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Derek Bostic

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Strategic talent acquisition professional with a proven track record of success in recruiting, attracting, and retaining top talent across diverse industries. Demonstrated expertise gained from impactful roles at industry leaders like DoorDash, Lowe's, Thomson Reuters, and ADP. Recognized for implementing innovative recruitment strategies resulting in reduced time-to-fill and increased candidate quality. Proficient in leveraging technology and data analytics to drive efficiency and optimize recruitment processes. Known for building strong partnerships with stakeholders to align recruitment efforts with organizational objectives. Committed to delivering exceptional results and driving continuous improvement in talent acquisition practices.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Talent Acquisition Sourcer III

DoorDash
10.2021 - Current
  • Achieved a 25% improvement in time-to-fill for critical positions through a streamlined sourcing process
  • Utilized ATS systems (Greenhouse, Workday, Success Factors, and Virtual Edge) as a subject matter expert
  • Delivered consultative recommendations to hiring managers, managing candidates throughout the hiring lifecycle
  • Implemented a LinkedIn sourcing campaign, resulting in a 20% increase in high-quality tech candidates.

Senior Talent Acquisition Sourcer II

Lowe's Companies, Inc.
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • Assisted business leaders and HRBPs with sourcing unique, specialized, or hard-to-fill roles to align with short- and long-term business objectives in e-commerce
  • Provided qualified candidates through retail sourcing channels, including ATS, job board searches, referrals, and similar sources
  • Collaborated with diversity organizations and HR Business Partners to drive diversity and inclusion in life sciences recruitment.

Lead Talent Acquisition Specialist

Thomson Reuters
11.2015 - 10.2018
  • Specialized in life science sourcing, identifying roles such as Scientific Research Manager, Life Science Strategy Consultant, Data Science Researcher, and Life Science Analyst
  • Applied expertise in candidate identification, database management, internet mining, and resume screening for current and future position openings in life sciences
  • Leveraged recruitment tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, Zip Recruiter, Hiring Solved, Avature, Boolean, X-Ray, and other power searches for effective sourcing in the life sciences sector
  • Managed and supported the selection process for each requisition, ensuring alignment with agreed requirements, plans, and service levels
  • Special attention given to the identification and recruitment of candidates in specialized IT and life science roles.

Senior Technical Recruiter

ADP
11.2010 - 09.2015
  • Lead recruiter and point of contact for the Coca-Cola, Goodyear, Bristol Myers, and Siemens accounts, placing Director of Tax and Senior Corporate Controller roles for Goodyear Tires
  • Implemented recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) and executive search solutions for clients
  • Conducted talent acquisition, executive search training, and presentations on talent management to RPO clients
  • Global recruiting experience with clients like Coca-Cola, Goodyear, Cooper Tires, KPMG, PWC, Unisys, and Siemens Canada.

Skills

  • ATS Management
  • Sourcing
  • Recruiting
  • Talent Management
  • Data-Driven Decision-Making
  • Market Research Analysis
  • Process Improvement

Certification

  • Certified Social Sourcing Recruiter - AIRS, an ADP company
  • Certified Diversity Recruiter - AIRS, an ADP company
  • Advanced Certified Internet Recruiter - AIRS, an ADP company
  • Professional Recruiter Certification - AIRS, an ADP company
  • Certified Internet Recruiter - AIRS, an ADP company
  • Foundations of Cybersecurity - Google

Honors Awards

Star Award - Lowe's Companies, Inc.

Timeline

Senior Talent Acquisition Sourcer III

DoorDash
10.2021 - Current

Senior Talent Acquisition Sourcer II

Lowe's Companies, Inc.
10.2018 - 10.2021

Lead Talent Acquisition Specialist

Thomson Reuters
11.2015 - 10.2018

Senior Technical Recruiter

ADP
11.2010 - 09.2015
Derek Bostic