Versatile Talent Acquisition Advisor with 9 years of experience working with company contacts to secure qualified staff. Well-versed in business operations, administrative management requirements and relationship-building strategies. Motivated team player possessing outstanding multitasking and communication abilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor for Boeing
Ascendion/Collabra
Dallas, TX
03.2022 - 05.2024
Sourced, screened and interviewed potential talent for open positions such as; Electrical, Mechanical, Systems Design & Analysis, Integration & Test, Production and Flight Engineers
Developed and implemented innovative recruiting strategies to identify qualified talent for Boeing's Air Dominance and Phantom Works programs which included airframes such as; F/A-18, Super Hornet, EA-18 Growler, T-7A Red Hawk, F-15EX Eagle II, MQ-25 Stingray, and the MQ-28 Ghost Bat
Participated in career fairs to promote the organization's brand and attract talented individuals
Maintained accurate records of all recruitment activities in applicant tracking systems such as Workday and Tableau
Organized in-person interviews with the hiring team members to evaluate applicants' skillsets
Created detailed job descriptions for each position and updated them as needed
Conducted full-cycle recruitment processes for senior-level positions, including sourcing, interviewing and onboarding
Collaborated with hiring managers to understand their business needs and determine suitable roles for new hires
Managed job postings on various websites and social media platforms
Conducted phone screens with potential candidates to assess their qualifications for open roles
Analyzed data from employee surveys and exit interviews to improve the recruitment process over time
Reviewed resumes from potential candidates against required skill sets outlined by management
Identified potential candidates through networking, cold calling, referrals, online databases and other sources
Participated in team meetings to discuss current recruitment initiatives
Utilized Boolean search strings to identify passive candidates online
Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor for L3 Harris
Acara Solutions
Irving, TX
09.2021 - 03.2022
Developed job descriptions that accurately reflect roles within an organization's structure
Identified innovative ways to engage passive candidates through social media platforms such as LinkedIn, Twitter
Provided guidance and support to hiring managers throughout the recruitment process
Provided feedback on unsuccessful candidate interviews in order to improve overall quality of hire
Maintained applicant tracking system records related to candidate selection process
Sourced, screened and interviewed potential engineering talent for open positions within the RF/Microwave, Antenna, Avionics and Satellite production sectors
Posted job openings on various job boards, social media sites, and other resources
Conducted initial phone screens of potential candidates
Utilized Boolean search strings to identify passive candidates online
Prepared offer letters for successful candidates
Senior Aviation Recruiter
Team Global Employment Services
Fort Worth, TX
03.2021 - 09.2021
Developed or implemented recruiting strategies to meet current or anticipated staffing needs
Searched for qualified job candidates using computer databases, media advertisements or employee referrals
Sourced, qualified and conducted screening interviews with job candidates
Created and maintained positive relationships with hiring managers and HR business partners
Managed candidate activity within Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
Monitored applicant tracking system actions to support hiring deadlines and streamline candidate experiences
Worked with senior leadership to develop comprehensive recruitment strategies for long-term implementation
Attended career fairs and networking events to help fill openings and build candidate pipeline
Advertised and promoted open positions using social media and digital marketing procedures
Conducted in-depth interviews with top candidates to assess skills and fit
CollabraAscendionSenior Talent Acquisition AdvIntl for DynCorp Intl
Johnson Service Group Inc.
Bedford, TX
03.2019 - 03.2021
Sourced top talent to include Management, Aviation Military, Logistical and Top-Secret level roles. My main emphasis was in seeking top qualified A&P, Sheet Metal/Structural, Avionics/Electrical, Engine, Prop & Rotor and MTP’s for both Rotary (UH-60, AH-64, CH-47, LUH-72/EC-145, OH-58 MDS) and Fixed Wing (T-6, T-38, King Air/C-12 and C-130 MDS)
Analyzed current recruiting trends, identified areas of improvement and implemented best practices in order to optimize talent acquisition processes
Attended career fairs, networking events, and other recruiting activities to source potential leads
Prepared offer letters for successful candidates
Researched and identified potential candidates for open positions
Participated in team meetings to discuss current recruitment initiatives
Coordinated interviews between hiring managers and prospective employees
Maintained applicant tracking system records and updated candidate information as needed
Advised management on legal compliance issues related to recruitment practices
Reviewed resumes, applications, and other documents submitted by applicants
Conducted initial phone screens of potential candidates
Created reports that tracked key recruiting metrics such as time-to-fill rates and cost per hire
Utilized Boolean search strings to identify passive candidates online
Collaborated with recruitment and HR professional to achieve hiring goals
Built talent pipeline according to core company values and role requirements
Senior Aviation Recruiter
Employee Solutions
Frisco, TX
08.2018 - 02.2019
Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations regarding recruitment activities
Provided ongoing support throughout the entire recruitment life cycle processes
Maintained Applicant Tracking System records of all applicants
Identified best practices for recruiting process improvement
Reviewed resumes, conducted phone screens, and managed candidate pipelines
Conducted in-depth interviews with top candidates to assess skills and fit
Collaborated with hiring managers to understand position requirements
Sourced and screened potential candidates for open positions
Created and maintained positive relationships with hiring managers and HR business partners
Facilitated job application processes for qualified candidates
Talent Acquisition Advisor for Ryder Logistics
SNI Companies
Southlake, TX
03.2015 - 08.2018
Ensured compliance with labor laws and regulations
Developed or implemented recruiting strategies to meet current or anticipated staffing needs
Searched for qualified job candidates using computer databases, media advertisements or employee referrals
Interviewed job applicants to obtain information on work history, education or job skills
Sourced, screened and interviewed potential talent for open driving positions to include over-the -road tractor/trailer, box truck and diesel mechanics
Ensured all drivers were fully endorsed and licensed through their home state in accordance with government and company regulations
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX
05-2003
Skills
Employee Referral Programs
Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
Workforce Planning
Applicant Tracking Systems
Strategic Sourcing
Building partnerships
Contract Negotiation
Collective Bargaining Agreements
Candidate Sourcing
Pipeline Maintenance
Talent management
Data-driven decision-making
Recruitment planning
Social Media Recruiting
Timeline
Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor for Boeing
Ascendion/Collabra
03.2022 - 05.2024
Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor for L3 Harris
Acara Solutions
09.2021 - 03.2022
Senior Aviation Recruiter
Team Global Employment Services
03.2021 - 09.2021
CollabraAscendionSenior Talent Acquisition AdvIntl for DynCorp Intl