Chris Stadler
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Dedicated project manager with extensive project administration experience. Adept at developing budgets and monitoring tracking financial and administrative requests while supporting project teams to ensure key milestones are achieved.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate & Executive Recruiter
Opus Partners
12.2020 - Current
- Overseen the successful completion of over 30 executive searches for higher education, non-profit, research institution, and academic medicine clients. Functional areas of searches have included executive leadership, procurement, facilities, information technology, innovation and entrepreneurship, finance, operations, academic administration, audit and enterprise risk management, communications, talent acquisition, and healthcare.
- Responsibilities include drafting position descriptions, developing advertising and diversity strategies, collecting market data, overseeing candidate identification and outreach campaigns, maintaining Opus' candidate database, employee training, applicant screening, scheduling interviews and onsite visits, facilitating meetings with search committees and hiring managers, and referencing and due diligence tasks, and salary negotiation.
Research Associate
Opus Partners
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Conducted market and clientele research, as well as prospective candidate identification first-stage candidate interviews, degree verifications, and public domain record searches.
- Drafted proposals in response to current and potential client search requests.
- Maintained Opus' candidate database and oversaw database training for new employees.
Technical Expert in Program Coordination
Welthungerhilfe
09.2015 - 08.2017
- Secured over 2.8 million EUR in funding from the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Iraq Humanitarian Pooled Fund, IOM, UNICEF, the Iraq Logistics Cluster, and private donations to support WHH's emergency response activities in Turkey, Syria, and Iraq.
- Developed project budgets, tracked expenses via excel, and issued budget modifications when necessary.
- Oversaw food, non-food item, and shelter distributions to target populations in Turkey, Northern Syria, and Iraq via WHH team and partner organizations.
- Issued service contracts, participated in tender evaluations, and issued payments to service providers upon completion of service.
- Oversaw the recruitment, induction, and day-to-day management of a seven-person Emergency Response Team.
- Drafted situation reports, multi-sectoral and gender analyses, and donor reports concerning the humanitarian landscape in Turkey, Syria, and Iraq.
- Represented WHH Turkey and Iraq in UN-Cluster coordination meetings regarding cash, non-food item, and shelter activities in Turkey, Syria, and Iraq.
Research Associate
Opus Partners
01.2014 - 08.2015
- Supported the successful completion of over 40 executive searches with market and clientele research, prospective candidate identification and outreach, phone screens, degree verifications, and public domain record searches.
Fulbright English Teaching Assistant
German-American Fulbright Commission
09.2012 - 05.2013
- Served as one of 140 US Fulbright English Teaching Assistants in Germany to promote US-German intercultural understanding by supporting English faculty with classroom instruction in two secondary schools.
Education
Master of Arts - International Humanitarian Action
University of Groningen
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations & German Studies
Cornell College
Skills and Certifications
Skills
- German (Working proficiency in written and verbal communication)
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, Word)
Certifications
- Project Management in Development Pro Level 1 Certification
- Certified Professional Recruiter, AIRS
- Certified Diversity Recruiter, AIRS
Timeline
Associate & Executive Recruiter
Opus Partners
12.2020 - Current
Research Associate
Opus Partners
08.2019 - 12.2020
Technical Expert in Program Coordination
Welthungerhilfe
09.2015 - 08.2017
Research Associate
Opus Partners
01.2014 - 08.2015
Fulbright English Teaching Assistant
German-American Fulbright Commission
09.2012 - 05.2013
Master of Arts - International Humanitarian Action
University of Groningen
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations & German Studies
Cornell College
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