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Brian Specht

Recruiting Specialist

Summary

Results-driven recruiting professional with a proven track record of identifying and securing top talent while executing effective hiring strategies. Expertise in candidate sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and driving successful outcomes. Known for adaptability, strategic problem-solving, and building lasting relationships in fast-paced, dynamic environments. Skilled in leveraging recruitment technologies and tools to align talent acquisition efforts with organizational goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Recruiting Coordinator (Remote)

Aston Carter/TEKsystems
07.2022 - Current
  • Utilized a variety of recruiting and sourcing tools, including CRM systems, Salesforce, job boards, and LinkedIn, to identify and engage qualified candidates
  • Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with candidates to match them with appropriate career opportunities and generate referral leads
  • Conducted job-specific interviews via Microsoft Teams, effectively presenting and promoting job opportunities to candidates
  • Evaluated candidates’ qualifications, providing detailed hiring recommendations to the Recruiting Manager
  • Assisted candidates in resume development and interview preparation, tailoring guidance based on client needs and job requirements
  • Fostered clear and effective communication with team members to support a collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Partnered with hiring managers to craft precise job descriptions and requirements for open positions, ensuring alignment with organizational needs
  • Managed timely communication with applicants, coordinating and conducting interviews to facilitate a smooth recruitment process
  • Managed high-volume requisitions in a timely manner to meet client staffing needs efficiently

Talent Sourcer (Remote)

Aston Carter/TEKsystems
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Developed expertise across multiple communication channels, including phone calls, voicemails, emails, and texts, optimizing outreach to maximize daily candidate engagement
  • Consistently executed 75+ outbound calls per day to identify and engage potential candidates for call center positions, ensuring high levels of candidate outreach and placement
  • Sourced and successfully placed over 100 candidates in customer service roles across the United States, contributing to a significant talent pipeline
  • Exceeded weekly performance metrics, consistently surpassing 40 engaging conversations and 100+ attempted contacts, maintaining top-tier performance on the team
  • Earned a promotion to Recruiter within one year due to exceptional performance and demonstrated ability to drive results in candidate sourcing and engagement
  • Stayed current with industry trends and competitor practices, leveraging market insights to inform strategic adjustments in talent sourcing methodologies and improve recruitment outcomes

Education

BBA - Business Administration

University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA
05.2001 - 05.2020

Skills

  • Technical Recruiting
  • Remote Hiring
  • Boolean Search Techniques
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Job Posting Optimization
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Candidate Assessment
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Salesforce
  • Indeed
  • LinkedIn
  • Onboarding Coordination
  • Recruitment Metrics Analysis
  • Video Interviewing
  • Contractor Recruitment
  • Interviewing Techniques
  • Resume Screening
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Candidate Pipeline Development
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Excel
  • MSP Recruiting
  • Industry Networking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Self Motivation
  • Effective Communication
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Employee Engagement Abilities
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Job Market Research
  • Interview Scheduling
  • Full Cycle Recruiting
  • Customer Service
  • Screening Resumes
  • Job Applicant Interviews
  • Candidate and Client Relations
  • Cold Calling
  • High Volume Calls
  • Adaptability
  • Reliability
  • Time Management

Timeline

Recruiting Coordinator (Remote)

Aston Carter/TEKsystems
07.2022 - Current

Talent Sourcer (Remote)

Aston Carter/TEKsystems
07.2021 - 07.2022

BBA - Business Administration

University of Dubuque
05.2001 - 05.2020
Brian SpechtRecruiting Specialist
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