Bilingual Talent Acquisition Professional with 15+ years of full-cycle experience across Corporate and RPO environments. Combines a deep construction and industrial background with a proven track record in high-level technical recruiting. Expert at sourcing and placing specialized talent, ranging from Engineers and Scientists to skilled Blue-Collar professionals and Heavy Equipment specialists. A hands-on strategist dedicated to delivering high-impact hires that meet the rigorous demands of the manufacturing and construction sectors.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Sr. Talent Acquisition
Alcon/Korn Ferry RPO
09.2020 - 04.2026
End-to-End Lifecycle Management: Orchestrated the full recruitment process for internal, contingent, and permanent hires across various global locations, maintaining a high-touch candidate experience.
Strategic Sourcing: Built specialized talent pipelines for the medical device sector, focusing on high-level roles such as Engineers, Chemists, Scientists, and Regulatory Affairs professionals.
Cross-Border Collaboration: Partnered with leadership in the U.S. and Latin America to execute recruitment strategies that met strict compliance, diversity, and international hiring standards.
Compensation & Compliance: Navigated complex offer-negotiations and equity considerations while ensuring total adherence to global hiring policies and Visa requirements.
Performance Reporting & Insights: Provided comprehensive data analytics and progress reporting to stakeholders, offering visibility into sourcing trends and time-to-fill metrics.
Led competency-based interview training and panelist coordination, ensuring a structured and unbiased assessment of all candidates.
Sr. Talent Acquisition Business Partner
Caliber Collision
11.2019 - 04.2020
Regional Talent Strategy: Performed full-cycle recruitment across the DFW and Oklahoma regions, managing personnel needs for 50+ high-volume locations.
Multi-Level Portfolio Management: Successfully sourced and placed a diverse range of roles, from Skilled Trades (Body Technicians) and Service Advisors to senior leadership, including General Managers and Regional Managers.
Executive Partnership: Acted as a strategic consultant to the Regional Vice President (RVP) and local leadership to identify staffing gaps and execute rapid-response hiring initiatives.
Built and maintained a deep network within the collision and automotive industries, leveraging proactive sourcing to reduce time-to-fill for critical technical positions.
Operational Alignment: Partnered with center-level management to ensure all hiring practices remained compliant with corporate standards while meeting the specific labor demands of the regional market.
Sr. Recruiter
Nexus Solutions
08.2019 - 11.2019
Regional Talent Leadership that included management of full-cycle recruitment across the Central and Northeast regions, driving talent strategy for a leading telecommunications infrastructure firm.
Successfully sourced and placed a diverse range of high-level technical roles, including Scoping Engineers, Project Managers, Site Acquisition Specialists, and Financial Analysts.
Specialized in high-volume, safety-sensitive recruitment for Field Service Managers and Tower Crews, ensuring all hires met rigorous industry certifications and physical requirements.
Developed deep-rooted rapport with hiring leaders to define role requirements, streamline interview workflows, and align hiring with regional project timelines.
Leveraged a mix of passive and active candidate engagement through advanced networking and industry-specific organizations to identify top-tier talent in a competitive market.
Seamless Process Coordination: Orchestrated the entire recruitment lifecycle from initial outreach through the onboarding stage, ensuring consistent and professional candidate experience for regional teams.
Sr. Recruiter
MasTec Utility Services
06.2018 - 07.2019
High-Voltage & Industrial Staffing: Led regional recruitment across Texas and Arkansas for specialized roles, including Power Distribution Linemen (7.5kV–18kV), Heavy Equipment Operators (HDD), and Foremen, ensuring all hires met rigorous safety and technical standards.
Strategic Partnerships & Reporting: Facilitated bi-weekly executive briefings with the VP, Controller, and Operations teams, delivering data-driven presentations on recruitment metrics and project-specific staffing health.
National Sourcing & Outreach: Built a diverse talent pipeline through strategic partnerships with military bases, colleges, and workforce centers, while managing the selection and performance of niche job board vendors.
Complex Compensation Management: Negotiated comprehensive offer packages, including base salary, relocation logistics, and per diem structures, to attract top-tier talent in a highly competitive market.
Field Leadership & Rapport: Traveled extensively to project sites for face-to-face consultation with hiring managers, ensuring talent acquisition strategies were perfectly aligned with local operational needs.
Marketing & Event Strategy: Orchestrated targeted recruitment marketing campaigns and large-scale hiring events in collaboration with industry-affiliated organizations to maximize brand visibility and candidate flow.
Vendor & Agency Management: Managed third-party staffing agency partnerships for high-priority campaigns and collaborated with onboarding teams to ensure 100% compliance during the hiring phase.
Senior Recruiter
Amentum (Formerly DynCorp Intl)
01.2018 - 06.2018
High-Stakes Global Deployment: Led full-cycle international recruitment for mission-critical government contracts, successfully deploying civilian workforces to high-risk OCONUS locations including Afghanistan (Kandahar), Kuwait, Qatar, UAE, and Germany.
Union & Trade Partnership: Established powerful nationwide networks with several major unions, including IUOE (Operators/Crane), IBEW (Electricians), and UA (Plumbers/Welders), to staff specialized power generation and infrastructure projects.
Federal Compliance & Global Mobility: Managed complex international onboarding requirements, utilizing Visual Compliance for restricted party screening and ensuring all personnel met strict ITAR, medical, and security clearance standards for overseas travel.
Technical Sourcing Excellence: Leveraged Sonic ATS and advanced sourcing methods to identify and place highly specialized roles, ranging from Electrical Generating Systems (EGSA) experts to Aviation Maintenance and Scoping Engineers.
Strategic Stakeholder Liaison: Acted as a primary recruiting partner for overseas Program Directors and Managers, providing real-time support and personnel solutions to ensure 100% contract fulfillment for military support operations.
High-Volume Adaptability: Thrived in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, balancing the recruitment of both National and Foreign National civilians while maintaining meticulous documentation and background screening protocols.
Talent Acquisition
Integra-Color/Orora Group
12.2016 - 01.2018
Sr. Technical Recruiter
Johnson Service
03.2013 - 12.2016
Senior Recruiter
DynCorp Intl
11.2011 - 03.2013
SPM/On Site Manager/Risk & Safety Coordinator
Employ Bridge
11.2009 - 11.2011
Sr. Recruiter
Allegiance Staffing
06.2000 - 11.2009
Education
HS Diploma -
Dallas Academy
Skills
15 Years of Full-Cycle Excellence: Strategic recruitment leader with deep expertise across Corporate, RPO, and Agency environments, specializing in Technical, Industrial, and Executive placement
High-Impact Technical Sourcing: Proven track record of filling complex roles in Engineering, R&D, Clinical Sciences, and IT, alongside high-volume success in Manufacturing and Logistics
Global Stakeholder Partnership: Expert in collaborating with HRBPs and Hiring Managers across the US and LATAM to align talent acquisition with aggressive business goals and DEI initiatives
Modern Tech Stack Mastery: Advanced proficiency in enterprise-level systems including Workday, Taleo, Fieldglass, Beeline, and IQ Navigator, with a focus on data-driven reporting and process optimization
Full-Spectrum Negotiation: Skilled in managing complex offers involving base salary, RSUs/Equity, bonus structures, and Visa sponsorships while ensuring internal pay equity