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Amber Valrie

Wayzata,MN

Summary

Experienced lead recruiting strategist and future Human Resources professional with 5+ years of experience looking to further my skills at a company that values employee growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Payroll Specialist/Customer Service Rep/Centralized Scheduler

Teaching Temps, Inc
04.2018 - 08.2019
  • Resolved payroll discrepancies quickly and successfully.
  • Provided customer service to employees regarding payroll inquiries and issues.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of all payroll information and records.
  • Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
  • Assisted with recruitment and onboarding of new employees.

Lead Recruiting Strategist

Teachers On Call, A Kelly Services Company
08.2020 - Current

70% - Recruiting


  • Engage with and design, develop and implement recruiting plans/strategies with the Recruiting & Onboarding Manager and/or Sr. Recruiting Strategist to achieve desired fulfillment expectations
  • Serve as a partner with Client Services, Fulfillment and Sales to develop sourcing and recruiting strategies that result in client satisfaction of District staff when engaged with “in-market” recruiting strategies
  • Research and facilitate registration at Job Fairs and Seminars to engage candidates
  • Address customer questions when engaged to represent TOC’s recruiting strategy
  • Partner with Client Services to address fulfillment gaps by developing recruiting strategies and tactics
  • Monitors progress to ensure that all goals and benchmarks are met, re-evaluating and adjusting them as needed
  • Collect, analyze, and maintain data gathered to provide to leadership
  • Present leadership with district recruiting plans and strategy to meet the substitute needs of the districts within the geographic area assigned
  • Meet and exceed required weekly/monthly activity levels and desired outcome
  • Develop and execute proactive strategic recruiting plans that clearly outlines onsite sourcing models
  • Maintain thorough understanding and knowledge of current hiring practices, recruitment strategies and educational staffing industry trends
  • Develop and maintain relationships with recruiting sources
  • Ensure timely, quality candidate flow for a healthy candidate pipeline.
  • Update activity in recruiting Tracker and document activity in front office systems
  • Maintain regular contact with customers and ensures TOC branding material on client websites are current and relevant
  • Responsible for updating and refreshing all job posts for designed client base and respond to potential assignees in a timely manner

30% - Customer Service


  • Field incoming calls and emails
  • Respond to candidate, internal team and customer needs via email, phone or in-person
  • Manage/resolve customer and candidate issues
  • Solicit customer and candidate feedback to improve service

Serve as point person for prospective candidates, internal teams and customers regarding recruiting activities

Onboarding Specialist

Teachers On Call, A Kelly Services Company
08.2019 - 08.2020

75% Onboarding

  • Serve as the main point of contact for all new and rehired talent
  • Facilitates the onboarding process by finalizing employment application, assessment results, tax forms, I-9, licensing/certifications, fingerprinting, background screens, medical screens and any additional state or district specific forms and new hire orientation
  • Meet or exceed weekly/monthly activity metrics and desired outcomes
  • Engages with Implementation Manager when transitioning current substitute teacher pools
  • Handle onboarding process via email, phone, and web-based tools
  • Process, audit and file/upload all talent records
  • Detail all onboarding activity in front office systems and onboarding tracker
  • Maintain knowledge and understanding of all state and district specific licensing, background and other applicable laws and regulations to maintain compliance during onboarding process
  • Maintain a broad knowledge of company policies and benefit plans
  • Work collaboratively with recruiting and other service teams as needed to ensure onboarding strategies result in client & talent happiness
  • Participate in activities crafted to improve the onboarding process
  • Collect, analyze, and maintain data gathered to provide to leadership
  • Facilitates a “hand-off” and introduction of the talent to the Talent Care team

25% Customer Service

  • Field incoming calls and emails
  • Manage Team Mailbox as assigned
  • Contact and respond to talent as needed to complete the onboarding process
  • Service as the main point of contact for talent and internal employee questions and concerns during the onboarding process
  • Resolve issues
  • Solicit feedback to improve service
  • Establish rapport with talent by ensuring the overall experience is a positive one

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Photography

Central Lakes College
Brainerd, MN
05.2017

No Degree - Generals

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
08.2015

Bachelor of Science -

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2024

Skills

  • Outlook
  • Avionte
  • Organization
  • Excel
  • Marketing
  • Sharepoint
  • Content Creation
  • Leadership
  • Strategic Thinking

Accomplishments

  • Promotion from Onboarding Specialist to Recruiter in 2020
  • Promotion from Recruiter to Lead Recruiter in 2021
  • Honors Society
  • NSLS Certified
  • Summer 2023 Deans List

Timeline

Lead Recruiting Strategist

Teachers On Call, A Kelly Services Company
08.2020 - Current

Onboarding Specialist

Teachers On Call, A Kelly Services Company
08.2019 - 08.2020

Payroll Specialist/Customer Service Rep/Centralized Scheduler

Teaching Temps, Inc
04.2018 - 08.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Photography

Central Lakes College

No Degree - Generals

North Dakota State University

Bachelor of Science -

Capella University
Amber Valrie