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Alicia Love

Belleair,FL

Summary

Talent Acquisition Manager successfully builds future leadership by elevating talent. Experienced in full cycle recruiting to source, select and hire top talent. Establishes and maintains effective recruitment metrics, processes, systems and tools to deliver five star candidate experiences and contribute to company employment brand.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Talent Acquisition Manager

Stanley Black & Decker
12.2020 - 03.2024
  • Managed full-cycle recruitment process for mid-level to executive positions across multiple departments within Stanley Black and Decker which included Global Tools and Outdoor and Industrial.
  • Increased quality of new hires by refining job descriptions, setting clear expectations, and establishing performance metrics for success.
  • Created comprehensive reports on recruitment trends and metrics which informed executive decision-making related to workforce planning strategies.
  • Evaluated and updated company recruitment policies to ensure alignment with industry best practices and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Spearheaded diversity inclusion initiatives within the recruitment process by partnering with community organizations focused on underrepresented groups in the workforce.
  • Reduced time-to-fill rates by utilizing advanced recruitment tools such as applicant tracking systems and social media platforms.

Talent Acquisition Manager

Samsung Electronics
06.2018 - 12.2020
  • Managed full-cycle recruitment process for variety of positions for Samsung Electronics, from sourcing to offer negotiation. These roles included B2B and Retail Sales, Network Telecommunications, Supply Chain, Marketing, eCommerce, etc.
  • Developed job descriptions and posted job openings on various online platforms.
  • Screened resumes, conducted phone interviews, and coordinated and on-site interviews with hiring managers. Maintained communication with candidates throughout hiring process to ensure positive candidate experience.
  • Participated in job fairs and networking events to expand candidate pool.

Senior Sourcing Specialist

Samsung Electronics
01.2016 - 06.2018
  • Implemented creative sourcing methods to uncover passive talent not actively seeking new opportunities.
  • Assisted in development of employer branding strategy to attract top talent in the industry.
  • Attended industry events and career fairs to expand professional network and identify potential candidates.
  • Identified high-quality candidates through targeted research and proactive networking.
  • Increased diversity in candidate pool by implementing inclusive sourcing strategies.
  • Managed candidate database, maintaining up-to-date information on potential hires for future opportunities. Utilized Workday.
  • Streamlined recruitment process for improved efficiency and faster time to hire.
  • Contributed to ongoing improvement initiatives within Talent Acquisition team through collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Supported Samsung's hiring process by scheduling interviews, conducting reference checks and completing various paperwork.

Senior Recruiter, Eastridge RPO

Samsung Electronics
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Performed tasks of sourcing, screening and hiring full-time Sales and Marketing professionals for Samsung Electronics America nationwide.
  • Enhanced candidate pipeline by utilizing various sourcing strategies, including social media, networking events, and job postings.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and labor market data to inform recruitment strategies accordingly.
  • Assisted hiring managers in creating accurate job descriptions that accurately reflected role requirements and attracted qualified applicants.
  • Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
  • Developed strong relationships with hiring managers to better understand their needs and successfully fill vacancies in timely manner.
  • Negotiated favorable compensation packages for new hires, ensuring company remained attractive employer of choice.
  • Consulted businesses on successful recruiting and retention practices to help minimize turnover.
  • Generated and analyzed reports to monitor employee engagement and attrition trends.
  • Presented employers with up to 100 candidates each month.

Senior Recruiter

Samsung Electronics
06.2012 - 01.2013
  • Recruited Software Developers, Network Administrators, Database Developers and Administrators, Support Analysts and Engineers, Web Developers, Quality Assurance Testers, Program and Project Managers. Sourced/Recruited Finance, HR and Marketing candidates.
  • Used internal database, Internet sites and referrals to source active and passive candidates for contract, contract-to -perm and permanent positions.
  • Conducted in depth interviews with candidates both in -house and by telephone to determine skills, knowledge, interest, market value, and availability.
  • Executive responsible for that position.
  • Negotiated salaries, checked references, presented verbal offers of employment to selected candidates and completed necessary paperwork after hire.

Senior Technical Recruiter (Contractor)

Ericsson
01.2011 - 05.2012
  • Drove hiring process in high-volume / time-sensitive environment, working directly with hiring managers for Ericsson.
  • Placed high-end technical professionals globally. Specialized in Software Engineers/Architects (Distributed and Mainframe), Database Architects/Developers/Administrators, Network/System/Security Engineers, Web Developers, Quality Assurance/Test Engineers, Technical Program/Product/Project Managers, Development Managers, and Business Analysts.
  • Effectively recruited candidates through Internet research, internal database, cold calling, referrals, networking, job fairs, and other strategies.
  • Responsible for negotiating compensation for each candidate, coordinating interview process, extending offers, and closing candidates.
  • Performed extensive recruiting for Senior Software/Database Developers.

Senior Recruiter (Contractor)

Huawei Technologies
07.2010 - 01.2011
  • Responsible for Sourcing and recruiting for the Technical Solutions Sales organization globally.
  • Enhanced candidate pipeline by utilizing various sourcing strategies, including social media, networking events, and job postings.
  • Conducted thorough candidate screenings, resulting in higher quality interviews and placements.
  • Assisted hiring managers in creating accurate job descriptions that accurately reflected role requirements and attracted qualified applicants.
  • Developed strong relationships with hiring managers to better understand their needs and successfully fill vacancies in a timely manner.
  • Reduced time-to-fill metrics by implementing efficient applicant tracking systems and prioritizing high-impact roles.

Senior Recruiter (Contractor)

Samsung Electronics
09.2008 - 05.2010
  • Developed recruiting strategies designed to identify qualified candidates through various recruiting tools.
  • Evaluated candidates' strengths compared with Samsung's requirements by, for example, evaluating, screening, and interviewing the candidate.
  • Negotiated wage rates and other terms and conditions of employment with candidates and gained commitment from candidates for current and future job requirements.
  • Completed necessary pre-employment processes including reference checks and background/drug tests.
  • Worked to identify top target skill sets and key market segments to assess Samsung’s staffing

requirements.

Education

MBA - Marketing

University of Phoenix
Dallas, TX
06.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05.1992

Skills

  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Talent management
  • Global recruitment
  • Onboarding Processes
  • Compensation analysis
  • Candidate pipeline management
  • Salary and benefits negotiations
  • Job Posting Optimization

Timeline

Talent Acquisition Manager

Stanley Black & Decker
12.2020 - 03.2024

Talent Acquisition Manager

Samsung Electronics
06.2018 - 12.2020

Senior Sourcing Specialist

Samsung Electronics
01.2016 - 06.2018

Senior Recruiter, Eastridge RPO

Samsung Electronics
01.2013 - 01.2016

Senior Recruiter

Samsung Electronics
06.2012 - 01.2013

Senior Technical Recruiter (Contractor)

Ericsson
01.2011 - 05.2012

Senior Recruiter (Contractor)

Huawei Technologies
07.2010 - 01.2011

Senior Recruiter (Contractor)

Samsung Electronics
09.2008 - 05.2010

MBA - Marketing

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of North Texas
Alicia Love