Chelsea Taylor
Seagoville,Texas
Summary
Accomplished Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist with a proven track record at State Farm, adept at reducing time-to-fill by leveraging Applicant Tracking Systems and mastering behavioral interviewing. Skilled in creating robust talent pipelines and enhancing recruitment processes, achieving significant improvements in hiring quality and efficiency. Demonstrates exceptional relationship-building and analytical skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
State Farm
03.2023 - Current
- Reduced time-to-fill for critical roles by cultivating strong relationships with hiring managers and understanding their specific needs.
- Expanded candidate pool by leveraging social media platforms, job boards, and networking events to attract top-tier talent.
- Created a robust talent pipeline by proactively identifying passive candidates through headhunting techniques and referrals.
- Conducted in-depth market research and analysis to identify industry trends, benchmarking company performance against competitors.
Human Resources Specialist
Loan Depot
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Conducted routine HR audits to ensure data accuracy in personnel files, payroll records, and benefit enrollments.
- Administered employee benefits programs and assisted with open enrollment.
- Streamlined recruitment processes, expediting the hiring of qualified candidates.
- Implemented employee recognition programs, fostering a positive work environment and increased retention rates.
- Fielded employee inquiries related to insurance, pension plan, vacation, sick leave and employee assistance.
Senior Mortgage Underwriter
US Bank Home Mortgage
06.2020 - 10.2022
- Checked personal and team calculations to validate information and underwriting decisions.
- Ensured compliance with federal regulations and company policies through diligent examination of mortgage documentation.
- Determined credit risks by reviewing files in advance and comparing data against internal checklists and guidelines.
- Reviewed appraisals and title documents to verify accuracy and completeness.
Human Resource Coordinator
Ally Financial Inc.
02.2017 - 08.2019
- Completed background and reference checks to facilitate hiring and onboarding of employees.
- Conducted new employee onboarding and provided ongoing orientation training.
- Facilitated open communication channels between employees and management, resolving conflicts swiftly when needed.
- Supported HR functions with emphasis on record keeping, data entry, and general HR tasks.
Education
Certificate H - Human Resources Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ09.2021
Bachelor In Business - Human Resources Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05.2019
Skills
- Applicant Tracking Systems
- Onboarding Process Management
- Behavioral Interviewing
- Job Posting Optimization
- Career Fair Coordination
- Recruitment Process Outsourcing
- Employee Referral Programs
- Interviewing techniques
Timeline
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
State Farm
03.2023 - Current
Human Resources Specialist
Loan Depot
01.2022 - 03.2023
Senior Mortgage Underwriter
US Bank Home Mortgage
06.2020 - 10.2022
Human Resource Coordinator
Ally Financial Inc.
02.2017 - 08.2019
Certificate H - Human Resources Management
University of Phoenix
Bachelor In Business - Human Resources Management
University of Phoenix
Similar Profiles
ALBERTO ESCOBAR RUIZALBERTO ESCOBAR RUIZ
Claim Specialist; and Producer at State Farm Corporate & State Farm AgencyClaim Specialist; and Producer at State Farm Corporate & State Farm Agency
Bethany GandyBethany Gandy
Insurance Customer Service Specialist at Brian Moore State Farm & Brent Holman State FarmInsurance Customer Service Specialist at Brian Moore State Farm & Brent Holman State Farm
Blake EnosBlake Enos
Underwriting Service Assistant at State FarmUnderwriting Service Assistant at State Farm
Hadiya HullHadiya Hull
Claims Adjuster at State FarmClaims Adjuster at State Farm
Chris KanuChris Kanu
Software Test Engineer at Ascension HealthSoftware Test Engineer at Ascension Health