Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline

Alexander Harbula

Illapa Search
Austin,Texas
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience

Recruiter well-versed in developing and strengthening relationships with internal team members, companies and applicants in order to quickly fill open technical positions with best-fitting candidates. Proficient in sorting resumes, determining applicant eligibility and performing skill assessments. Results-focusedRecruiter committed to client service and creative recruitment strategies. Successfully identifies and closes top industry talent. High-energy Recruiter offering 9 years of superior performance in Talent Acquisition. Skillful at promoting employment opportunities in collaboration with online platforms. Successful at interviewing and securing top talent to achieve organizational targets. Knowledgeable of employer regulations and documentation requirements.

Work History

Legal Recruiter

3 Months
Illapa Search | 07.2026 - Current
  • Mentored junior recruiters in best practices, fostering a collaborative team environment and improving overall performance.
  • Streamlined the recruitment process by integrating new technologies that improved efficiency and reduced time-to-hire.
  • Implemented interview preparation strategies, resulting in higher success rates for candidates during interviews with prospective employers.
  • Developed and implemented targeted sourcing strategies using advanced recruitment tools and methodologies.
  • Led recruitment initiatives for top-tier legal professionals, enhancing candidate quality and client satisfaction.

Legal Recruiter

2 Years 10 Months
SR Group (Taylor Root / SR Staffing) | 09.2023 - 07.2026

Directed legal recruiting efforts across Southwest region, coordinating relationships with law firms spanning boutique practices through Am Law 100 firms.

Assisted recruitment across multiple legal practice areas, covering litigation, corporate, real estate, tax, trusts & estates, intellectual property, personal injury, and legal support.

Owned end-to-end recruiting for associate partners, paralegals, legal assistants, and other legal professionals, managing candidate sourcing, screening, and placement.

Sourced, screened, and organized candidates into targeted pipelines based on client hiring needs, practice area experience level, and firm requirements.

• Partnered directly with attorneys, hiring managers, and firm leadership to understand hiring priorities and deliver targeted recruiting solutions.

Oversaw end-to-end recruitment communications—interview coordination, candidate outreach, feedback collection, and client status updates—across concurrent searches to maintain alignment while consistently exceeding performance targets.

Senior Technical Recruiter Lead

2 Years 6 Months
Recruitability /Envista Corp | 02.2021 - 08.2023
  • Managed flagship account, Envista Corp, within the 3PL supply Chain and logistics sector as a Project Lead, overseeing diverse responsibilities
  • Directly supported the WMS (warehouse management systems), TMS (Transportation Management Systems), LMS (Labor Management Systems, and Dynamics 365 team
  • Effectively managed technology-based recruitment efforts, resulting in timely and efficient filling of critical positions
  • Prioritized client-centricity with an unwavering focus on customer satisfaction
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Ran weekly meetings with hiring team and directed between 2-3 sourcing specialist on daily task
  • Recreated and enhance recruitment process and flow to deliver a more effective, efficient and enjoyable interview process

Technical Recruiter

1 Year
Amazon | 06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Supply Chain Optimization Team, Utilized a methodical white-glove recruitment approach, specializing in the recruitment of Java-based Senior Software Engineers for infrastructure positions
  • Managed 20-25 open SDE requisitions across North America as a Full Life Cycle Recruiter
  • Sourced 100-125 candidates per week using various tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Hiretual, Meetup, GitHub, TechCrunch, builtin.com, sourcecon, and ERE media
  • Conducted in-depth research on individual candidates' backgrounds, including PHDs and creative patents, to personalize my reach out and increase response rates
  • Maintained regular weekly meetings with hiring managers to provide informative updates on candidate traction.
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Used Boolean searches to develop applicant portfolios for expected openings.
  • Collected and analyzed information to monitor compliance outcomes and identify and address trends of non-compliant behavior.

Technical Recruiter

7 Months
Technology Navigators | 10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Sourced and recruited IT professionals, including Cybersecurity Engineers, Software Architects/Engineers, Frontend and Backend Developers, Business System Analysts, and TPMs
  • Utilized various platforms, such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Meetup, GitHub, Google X-Ray, and Builtin.com, to identify and approach passive candidates
  • Managed the migration of candidates' information from different web outlooks to the ATS (Bullhorn) platform
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with candidates and clients through weekly in-person meetings.

Technical Recruiter

4 Months
Apartment List/ Maguire & Fish | 05.2017 - 09.2017
  • Conducted client meetings to understand candidate requirements and identify suitable candidates
  • Utilized various social and web platforms, including LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, Google X-ray, and Meetup, to source IT candidates
  • Pre-screened candidates through phone calls or in-person meetings and prepared them for the interview process
  • Conducted interviews, pre-qualified candidates, negotiated and closed offers, and coached hiring managers on reference techniques
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients and candidates, conducting routine check-ins to incérasse client and candidate Relationship.
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Used Boolean searches to develop applicant portfolios for expected openings.

Technical Recruiter

7 Months
Randstad | 10.2016 - 05.2017
  • Excelled at sourcing, attracting, securing, and closing candidates for or unusual positions
  • Pre-screened candidates with a detailed phone screen evaluating their technical and cultural compatibility
  • Edited and reformatted candidates' resumes to meet client job requirements
  • Coordinated with clients and candidates on the interview process
  • Utilized various social and web platforms, including ATS (Bullhorn), to source IT-based candidates
  • Primarily recruited frontend Developers and UX designers, Full stack engineers, and Data Scientist
  • Generated a pipeline of candidates by making between 80-100 cold calls per day.
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Used Boolean searches to develop applicant portfolios for expected openings.
  • Utilized various online and offline sources to find talented technical candidates and prepare for screening process.
  • Referred candidate resumes to customer account managers for evaluation and submission.

Education

B.S - Criminal Justice

Arizona State University | 2016

Skills

Technical Competency
IT Recruitment Trends
Internet Recruiting
Client Relations
Offer Negotiations
Job Description Creation
Boolean Searches
Resume Screening
Database Maintenance
Applicant Tracking Systems Proficient
Recruitment Management

Accomplishments

  • Accomplished 9 professional starts within a 30-day window, showcasing the ability to drive results while maintaining a high level of quality and professionalism.
  • Achieved a yearly target billings exceeding $250,000
  • Achieved Great Recruiter Certified recognition, becoming the first individual in the company to receive the honor, by consistently exceeding monthly and quarterly goals as a Talent Acquisition
  • Streamlined Operations and expanded business opportunities for a client during a 90-day contract, resulting in a Fulltime opportunity.
  • Being the 1st hire in Managed Recruiting Services (MRS) department was able to grow the team out to 14 due to my outstanding performance as an excellent relationship builder.

Certification

Great Recruiter certified.

Timeline

Legal Recruiter

Illapa Search
07.2026 - CurrentRead More

Legal Recruiter

SR Group (Taylor Root / SR Staffing)
09.2023 - 07.2026Read More

Senior Technical Recruiter Lead

Recruitability /Envista Corp
02.2021 - 08.2023Read More

Technical Recruiter

Amazon
06.2018 - 06.2019Read More

Technical Recruiter

Technology Navigators
10.2017 - 05.2018Read More

Technical Recruiter

Apartment List/ Maguire & Fish
05.2017 - 09.2017Read More

Technical Recruiter

Randstad
10.2016 - 05.2017Read More

Arizona State University

B.S from Criminal Justice
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Alexander Harbula