Knowledgeable Human Resources Specialist professional with strength in interviewing, sourcing and full cycle recruitment. Proactive leader with strengths in communication and collaboration. Proficient in leveraging Recruitment and Selection & Employee Relations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Retention Specialist (Part-time)
State Farm
Dunwoody , GA
09.2023 - Current
Assisted customers with complaints, inquiries, and billing issues while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Researched competitive offerings and identified opportunities for improving our product offering.
Identified potential risks associated with retaining existing customers and developed action plans accordingly.
Assisted in the development of strategies aimed at improving long-term customer loyalty.
Talent Acquisition Specialist (Remote)
Dish Network Corp
Englewood, CO
07.2022 - 07.2023
Managed full-cycle recruitment processes for senior-level positions, including sourcing, interviewing and onboarding.
Collaborated with hiring managers to understand their business needs and determine suitable roles for new hires.
Reviewed employment applications, candidate backgrounds, skills, compensation needs and other qualifications.
Searched for qualified job candidates using computer databases, media advertisements or employee referrals.
Conducted phone screens with potential candidates to assess their qualifications for open roles.
Conducted interviews to assist management in selecting most qualified candidates.
Posted positions on job boards, media and alternate sourcing channels to attract diverse talent pool.
Conducted exit interviews and new hire follow-ups to provide feedback to management.
Human Resources Specialist
Department of Human Services
Atlanta, GA
05.2018 - 05.2022
Manage high volume recruiting efforts by generating requisitions, employing support personnel, sourcing candidates. and conducting background checks
Create job posting using external and internal job boards, social media etc.
Source applicants using ATS system and referring qualified candidates to hiring managers, disposition candidates, close requisitions
Collaborate with managers on a regular basis and to identify staffing needs and requirements for vacant or newly created positions
Assist hiring managers with job descriptions and participate on panel interviews
Participates in internal and external career fairs and other opportunities to source exceptional candidates for DHS positions
Provides weekly updates to Hiring Managers regarding assigned requisitions.
Monitors relevant practices and provides technical assistance to ensure compliance with legal requirements, DHS policies and procedures and best practices
Reviewed job descriptions, identified necessary changes and updated accordingly.
Sourced, qualified and conducted screening interviews with job candidates.
Conducted interviews to assist management in selecting most qualified candidates.
Ensure company is in compliance with EEO requirements. Stayed current on EEO, ADA and other applicable federal and state policies governing employment
Promoted company culture to establish company as employer of choice in local market.
Maintained confidential personnel files in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Sr. Recruiter/HR Generalist
ExpressJet Airlines
Atlanta, GA
08.2010 - 03.2018
Managed full-cycle recruiting processes for managerial and executive-level vacancies.
Sourced, qualified and conducted screening interviews with job candidates.
Communicated with hiring managers to identify staffing needs, determine job requirements, outline qualifications and create job duties.
Reviewed candidate applications and conducted phone interviews and screenings.
Spearheaded recruiting initiatives, including contributing to promotional recruiting events.
Extended job offers to selected individuals and negotiated compensation.
Supported human resources, controlling resume flow within applicant tracking system.
Kept company in compliance with EEO requirements.
Gathered trend data on compensation, benefits and other key metrics to inform the HR decision-making process.
Collaborated with department managers to develop morale-boosting strategies to increase satisfaction and reduce turnover.
Developed and documented HR procedures to refine processes and drive compliance with policies.
Served as link between management and employees by handling questions, interpreting and administering contracts and helping resolve work-related problems.
Investigated, arbitrated and resolved employee complaints and issues.
Guided managers and supervisors on resolving discipline issues and employee grievances.
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