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Square One Solutions is not your typical staffing agency. We are a family-owned and operated business, founded on the principles of compassion, empathy, and authenticity.

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Square One Solutions is a family owned and operated labor and staffing company established in 2010 in Reno, Nevada serving customers all across Northern Nevada. Owned and operated by Johnny Skowronek, he has over 20 years of hiring experience in Northern Nevada.

Initially focusing on providing "day labor" to the construction, warehouse and event/trade show industries, Square 1 has evolved over the years to be able to offer unlimited hiring services. No matter the company, industry, duration of skill level of employee you are looking for, Square One Solutions can partner with you to grow your staff and fill the gaps in your workforce to keep your operation moving smoothly.

Square One Solutions is very involved in the community supporting a wide range of organizations. These organizations include Quest Counseling, Tu Casa Latina, The Maison T Ortiz Youth Outdoor Skills Camp, The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), The Reno Tahoe Young Professionals Network, The Northern Nevada Human Resources Association, the Builder's Association of Northern Nevada and the Builder's Association Charity, The Nevada Chapter Association of General Contractors, and many other organizations.

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Johnny Skowronek

Owner & CEO

Johnny is the owner of Square One Solutions, a Reno-based labor and staffing company serving Northern Nevada since 2010. With 23 years of recruiting experience, Johnny specializes in on-demand, high-volume workforce solutions for businesses, industries, and special events throughout the region.

A longtime community leader, Johnny has served in presidential and leadership roles with SHRM Northern Nevada, the Reno-Tahoe Young Professionals Network, the Nevada AGC Construction Leadership Council and many others. His involvement reflects a longstanding commitment to strengthening Northern Nevada's business community and workforce.

At Square One Solutions, Johnny leads workforce strategy and helps businesses meet workforce demands ranging from immediate labor needs to specialized, skilled positions. His team can assemble crews of up to 150 workers in as little as 48 hours, while his recruiting experience extends to identifying key personnel who help businesses grow and succeed. Johnny and the team at Square One Solutions approach hiring with a philosophy he calls “positively passionate about hiring,” believing that connecting people with the right employment opportunities benefits workers, employers, and the broader community.

  • Entrepreneurs' Organization: East & West Coast Staffing Forums
  • SHRM Northern Nevada: 2027 President
  • ESGR (Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve): Northern Nevada Awards Director
  • AGC Construction Leadership Council: Past President
  • Reno-Tahoe Young Professionals Network: Past President
  • Builders Association of Northern Nevada (BANN) and Builders Association of Western Nevada (BAWN): Associate Vice President
  • Maison T Ortiz Outdoor Youth Skills Camp
  • 10 years shaving for St. Baldrick's and the Northern Nevada Children's Cancer Foundation (NNCCF)
  • Society of Women Engineers: Board Member
  • Junior League of Reno: Volunteer & Past Board Member
  • TMCC Advanced Manufacturing Advisory Board
  • Northern Nevada Now: Investor & Business Builders Program
  • 9th Annual Full Moon Mt. Rose Hike
Johnny

Molly Skowronek

Managing Partner

Molly is Managing Partner at Square One Solutions, where she helps drive business growth, develop strategic partnerships, and build relationships across industry and the community.

Before joining Square One, Molly spent more than a decade in industrial automation, working alongside operations, engineering, and leadership teams to upgrade control systems and improve productivity. Her experience working with manufacturers throughout the region gives her firsthand understanding of the operational challenges businesses face and the importance of having the right people in place.

Today, Molly applies her industry experience to staffing, helping employers find the talent they need while strengthening connections across business, education, and the community. She is passionate about preparing people for career opportunities and helping build a stronger talent pipeline for Northern Nevada.

A native Nevadan and University of Nevada, Reno graduate, Molly volunteers with the Society of Women Engineers Sierra Nevada Section, the Junior League of Reno, and Northern NV Now Business Builders Program. Through STEM outreach, she enjoys introducing students to diverse career paths and helping them see what's possible, a mission that hits especially close to home as a mom of two daughters.

Outside of work, Molly loves exploring the outdoors with Johnny and their two girls, going to Lake Tahoe, listening to podcasts and hosting friends and family.

Molly Skowronek

Karen Skowronek

Accounting/Finance

Karen is from a large family and a very small town in North Dakota. After receiving a B.A. in Broadcasting, Karen worked in radio for many years before deciding to stay home to raise her four children.

Karen started working at Square One Solutions in 2015 and enjoys working with her son, Johnny. She handles the financial aspects of Square One Solution's day to day operations. She is so proud of what Square One has accomplished and she is so proud of our staff. She is so happy to work with them all and see firsthand the changes we make every day in people's lives. We handle every situation with kindness and care. Karen also enjoys her daily gym classes, her grandchildren and her little malti-poo, Mitzi.

Karen

Luke Spracklin

Operations Manager

Luke is a Reno native who joined the family-owned Square One Solutions team in June 2015. What started as hands-on work in day labor and recruiting has grown into a leadership role focused on operations, dispatch, event staffing, recruiting, and day-to-day execution.

He specializes in the practical side of temporary and day labor staffing, finding joy in matching people with construction, warehouse, event, janitorial, and other roles across Northern Nevada. He also ensures processes comply with Nevada requirements around prevailing wage, certified payroll, OSHA, and related rules. Luke spends much of his time building clearer systems, training the team, improving workflows, and making sure clients and workers both get reliable support.

He approaches the work with a steady, no-drama style and a focus on continuous improvement. Outside the office he enjoys tech, gaming, and spending time with his two cats. Luke’s goal remains simple: help people get to work and help Northern Nevada businesses keep moving.

Luke Spracklin

Mariana Rizo-Lopez

Staffing Specialist

Mariana is an Event Specialist who helps coordinate staffing for events, including scheduling team members, arranging janitorial coverage, coordinating event setups and teardowns, and conducting interviews. She works with clients and temporary staff to ensure events are properly staffed, even when last-minute changes come up.

Outside of work, Mariana loves spending time with her little family, including her partner, their beautiful baby girl, and their dog, Bailey. Family is a big part of her life, and she enjoys making memories with her loved ones and spending quality time together. In her free time, Mariana enjoys traveling, trying new restaurants and food spots, exploring new places, and experiencing new things. She also loves getting outdoors, attending local events, and supporting vendors in her community. Whether she's discovering a new favorite place to eat, spending time with family, or exploring somewhere new, Mariana enjoys making memories and finding new things to experience along the way.

Mariana

Jasmine Cohen

Office Administrator

Jasmine was born in California and raised in Reno, NV. She has several years of experience in healthcare administration, which shaped her passion for helping others and working in service-driven environments.

She joined the Square One team in September 2025 where she supports daily operations and helps ensure the team is set up for success. She is passionate about helping people, staying organized behind the scenes and contributing to the community. She values connection, integrity and making a positive impact in her life and work.

When she is not working she loves spending time with her spouse and three kids, whether traveling or doing community work.

Jasmine Cohen

Kyle Roques

Workforce Coordinator

Kyle is a Workforce Coordinator at Square One who recently relocated to the Reno area from New Orleans, Louisiana. He brings nine years of experience as a Crewing Coordinator for a tugboat company, where he developed a strong background in coordinating personnel, managing schedules, and helping ensure the right people were in the right place at the right time.

Throughout his career, Kyle has learned the importance of communication, organization, and building strong working relationships. He enjoys helping connect people with opportunities and takes pride in contributing to a team that helps both businesses and individuals succeed.

Kyle is excited to explore everything Northern Nevada has to offer. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing, hiking, skiing, and traveling. Whether he’s spending time outdoors, discovering new destinations, or exploring his new home in the Reno area, Kyle enjoys staying active and making the most of new experiences.

Kyle Roques