Skilled Talent Researcher enthusiastic about supporting advancements in Software Engineering. Passionate about increasing knowledge to drive growth and needed improvements. Ready to apply knowledge and 10 years of experience in research, Sourcing and Talent Acquisition.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Recruiting Researcher (Talent Sourcer)
NIKE GLOBAL HEADQUARTERS
11.2021 - 01.2025
Research and perform market analysis using various tools including LinkedIn Recruiter, Mercor, 100x bot, Employment Hero, Eightfold and HireVue.
Engagement and utilization of top talent to leverage data and market insights to influence the recruitment strategy.
Full recruitment support to hiring teams globally using daily strategic market research to stay on top of the latest trends
Research of various topics as it applies to talent acquisition including authoring White Papers, presentations and leading company initiatives while maintaining a deep focus on DEI, market trends & professional engagement
Screen and present the top 2% of skilled passive candidates
Work closely with the TA Leadership team to monitor reports and ensure highest work optimization while prioritizing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong client engagement skills, inclusive of interpreting requirements gatherings with the hiring team, reviewing & evaluating job descriptions with the staff leaders. The ability to speak technically with the Recruiters and Managers to fully understand the scope of the project.
Skilled storyteller using the history of the organization and its culture to paint a vivid picture for the candidate reflecting the vision for the future.
Expertise in building and managing business relationships with hiring managers, recruiters, and candidates
Deep understanding of the latest government regulations and immigration policies
SME in utilizing various talent acquisition tools to extend & narrow down the most strategic candidate outreach
Proven success in the creation of effective job postings to attract and engage qualified candidates
Organization of multi-faceted pipelines & stellar networking channels/ sources
Leveraging tools & assessment frameworks to screen candidates
Maintenance & understanding of HR compliance regulations & guidelines
Sr. Recruiting Researcher (Talent Sourcer)
MICROSOFT, INC.
11.2019 - 10.2021
Working with talent acquisition professionals to engage, pre-screen and hire the top 2% of skilled candidates in the world.
Strong client engagement skills, inclusive of interpreting requirements gatherings with the hiring team, reviewing & evaluating job descriptions with the staff leaders.
Ability to speak technically with the Recruiters and Managers to fully understand the scope of the project.
Skilled storyteller. Enjoy using the history of the organization and its culture to paint a vivid picture for the candidate reflecting our culture & vision & what sets the organization apart.
Daily strategic market research to stay on top of the latest trends, technology, layoffs, hiring spurts, etc.
Data analysis to ensure hiring needs align with talent availabilty
Review market & data research to leverage creative sourcing methods & to identify and engage passive candidates
Expertise in building and managing business relationships with hiring managers, recruiters, and candidates
Deep understanding of the latest government regulations and immigration policies
SME in utilizing various talent acquisition tools to extend & narrow down the most strategic candidate outreach
Proven success in the creation of effective job postings to attract and engage qualified candidates
Organization of multi-faceted pipelines & stellar networking channels/ sources
Pipelines used to allow faster fill time on future searches
Leveraging tools & assessment frameworks to screen candidates
SME on the life-cycle involved
Maintenance of screening information in the ATS system to keep the process streamlined & thorough as well as understand the internal & external hiring process.
Maintanance & understanding of strict compliance regulations & guidelines
Sr. Recruiting Researcher (Talent Sourcer)
LOWE'S
01.2019 - 10.2021
Working with talent acquisition professionals to engage, pre-screen and hire the top 2% of skilled candidates in the world.
Strong client engagement skills, inclusive of interpreting requirements gatherings with the hiring team, reviewing & evaluating job descriptions with the staff leaders.
Ability to speak technically with the Recruiters and Managers to fully understand the scope of the project.
Skilled storyteller. Enjoy using the history of the organization and its culture to paint a vivid picture for the candidate reflecting our culture & vision & what sets the organization apart.
Daily strategic market research to stay on top of the latest trends, technology, layoffs, hiring spurts, etc.
Data analysis to ensure hiring needs align with talent availabilty
Review market & data research to leverage creative sourcing methods & to identify and engage passive candidates
Expertise in building and managing business relationships with hiring managers, recruiters, and candidates
Deep understanding of the latest government regulations and immigration policies
SME in utilizing various talent acquisition tools to extend & narrow down the most strategic candidate outreach
Proven success in the creation of effective job postings to attract and engage qualified candidates
Organization of multi-faceted pipelines & stellar networking channels/ sources
Pipelines used to allow faster fill time on future searches
Leveraging tools & assessment frameworks to screen candidates
SME on the life-cycle involved
Maintenance of screening information in the ATS system to keep the process streamlined & thorough as well as understand the internal & external hiring process.
Maintanance & understanding of strict compliance regulations & guidelines
Recruiting Researcher (Talent Sourcer)
ASML (Cymer)
03.2018 - 12.2018
Working with talent acquisition professionals to engage, pre-screen and hire the top 2% of skilled candidates in the world.
Strong client engagement skills, inclusive of interpreting requirements gatherings with the hiring team, reviewing & evaluating job descriptions with the staff leaders.
Ability to speak technically with the Recruiters and Managers to fully understand the scope of the project.
Skilled storyteller. Enjoy using the history of the organization and its culture to paint a vivid picture for the candidate reflecting our culture & vision & what sets the organization apart.
Daily strategic market research to stay on top of the latest trends, technology, layoffs, hiring spurts, etc.
Data analysis to ensure hiring needs align with talent availabilty
Review market & data research to leverage creative sourcing methods & to identify and engage passive candidates
Expertise in building and managing business relationships with hiring managers, recruiters, and candidates
Deep understanding of the latest government regulations and immigration policies
SME in utilizing various talent acquisition tools to extend & narrow down the most strategic candidate outreach
Proven success in the creation of effective job postings to attract and engage qualified candidates
Organization of multi-faceted pipelines & stellar networking channels/ sources
Pipelines used to allow faster fill time on future searches
Leveraging tools & assessment frameworks to screen candidates
SME on the life-cycle involved
Maintenance of screening information in the ATS system to keep the process streamlined & thorough as well as understand the internal & external hiring process.
Maintanance & understanding of strict compliance regulations & guidelines
Working with talent acquisition professionals to engage, pre-screen and hire the top 2% of skilled candidates in the world.
Strong client engagement skills, inclusive of interpreting requirements gatherings with the hiring team, reviewing & evaluating job descriptions with the staff leaders.
Ability to speak technically with the Recruiters and Managers to fully understand the scope of the project.
Skilled storyteller. Enjoy using the history of the organization and its culture to paint a vivid picture for the candidate reflecting our culture & vision & what sets the organization apart.
Daily strategic market research to stay on top of the latest trends, technology, layoffs, hiring spurts, etc.
Data analysis to ensure hiring needs align with talent availabilty
Review market & data research to leverage creative sourcing methods & to identify and engage passive candidates
Expertise in building and managing business relationships with hiring managers, recruiters, and candidates
Deep understanding of the latest government regulations and immigration policies
SME in utilizing various talent acquisition tools to extend & narrow down the most strategic candidate outreach
Proven success in the creation of effective job postings to attract and engage qualified candidates
Organization of multi-faceted pipelines & stellar networking channels/ sources
Pipelines used to allow faster fill time on future searches
Leveraging tools & assessment frameworks to screen candidates
SME on the life-cycle involved
Maintenance of screening information in the ATS system to keep the process streamlined & thorough as well as understand the internal & external hiring process.
Maintanance & understanding of strict compliance regulations & guidelines
Global Lead, Sr. Talent Sourcer
HYLAND SOFTWARE (OnBase)
02.2009 - 01.2013
Solely responsible for satisfying 50-75 requisitions per year and maintaining a fiscal budget
Executive searches and professional placement for a diverse range of IT positions throughout the United States and Internationally (Brazil, Australia, Japan, UAE)
Extensive SME knowledge of OnBase software (ATS) and HR/ Recruiting modules
Ability to work independently and interact with members at all levels within the organization in a professional manner that exhibits core values.
Proven track record of successful candidate placements in various technology fields
Developed and implemented recruitment strategies and processes to achieve business objectives
Adept at utilizing a variety of recruiting methods such as job postings, social media networks, and employee referrals
Extensive knowledge of recruiting best practices, labor laws, and employment regulations
Expertise in screening, interviewing, and evaluating candidates
Skilled in using ATS and CRM systems to manage hiring activities
Excellent communication, organizational, and problemsolving skills
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration & Human Resources
John Carroll University
University Hts., Ohio
12-1998
Skills
Outlook
MS Office
iCIMS
Workday
Avature
Taleo
SuccessFactors
Accomplishments
Negotiated compensation for roles exceeding $1,500,000.00 for top global executives
Successfully sourced and hired candidates for The Pentagon's JEDI Project (600 hires made in total)
Reduced Nike's time-to-fill ratio by 18% by streamlining pipelines & using best practices