Skilled talent acquisition professional with proven track record of delivering results. Adept at sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding top-tier candidates while fostering collaborative team environment. Strong ability to adapt to changing needs, leveraging expertise in recruitment strategies, applicant tracking systems, and relationship-building to drive organizational success. Dependable and results-driven with focus on achieving business objectives.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
SimonMed Imaging
07.2023 - 11.2024
Reduced time-to-fill for critical roles by cultivating strong relationships with hiring managers and understanding their specific needs.
Negotiated competitive compensation packages with selected candidates, ensuring alignment with company budget constraints and internal equity standards.
Championed the use of data-driven decision-making within talent acquisition team, utilizing various analytics tools to identify trends and pinpoint areas for improvement.
Increased quality of hires through meticulous candidate screening, interviewing, and assessment techniques.
Optimized job postings for search engine visibility, driving increased traffic to company career site.
Mentored junior recruiters on best practices in sourcing strategy development and effective interview techniques, elevating overall team performance.
Expanded candidate pool by leveraging social media platforms, job boards, and networking events to attract top-tier talent.
Streamlined internal interview processes, creating a more consistent and structured approach to candidate evaluation across the organization.
Improved candidate experience by providing timely feedback and clear communication throughout the hiring process.
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.
Collaborated with HR team to develop a comprehensive onboarding process for new employees, improving retention rates.
Developed tailored recruitment marketing campaigns to strengthen employer brand and attract diverse candidates.
Acted as brand ambassador to educate candidates on culture, career growth, benefits, and advantages of working for company.
Sourced and screened candidates for [Type] roles and worked with hiring managers to coordinate interviews, offers, and onboarding.
Evaluated resumes, interviewed, and presented qualified candidates to hiring managers and solicited feedback to refine recruiting strategy.
Provided regular updates to hiring managers and HR staff on recruitment activities and progress.
Developed and maintained strong working relationships with executives, HR team, and hiring managers to foster partnerships that produced consistent results.
Conducted telephone and in-person interviews to assess candidate experience and qualifications.
Created and distributed job postings on job boards, corporate career sites and social media networks to increase reach.
Collaborated with hiring managers to determine job requirements and understand departmental needs.
Developed and maintained applicant tracking system, tracking all job openings, applicants and interviewing activity.
Partnered with departmental managers to ascertain hiring needs and subsequently provide candidate recommendations.
Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.
Completed human resource operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees.
Developed and implemented onboarding and orientation programs for new employees.
Coordinated implementation of people-related services, policies and programs through departmental staff.
Advocated for staff members, helping to identify and resolve conflicts.
Collaborated with managers to identify and address employee relations issues.
Improved office efficiency by effectively managing internal communications and correspondence.
Executive Search Consultant
Leaderstat
08.2019 - 06.2023
Improved internal processes for candidate sourcing, tracking, and evaluation, resulting in increased efficiency within the team.
Continuously refined search methodologies based on feedback from clients and candidates, ensuring that our approach remained relevant and effective in the ever-changing business landscape.
Presented qualified candidates to clients by writing compelling cover letters and submitting with required information.
Nurtured long-term relationships with placed executives, supporting their ongoing career development and serving as a trusted advisor when needed.
Screened interested candidates according to position and client parameters to evaluate qualification for position, interest level, readiness to relocate and community fit.
Formulated sourcing campaigns in collaboration with leader and sourcing team to attract candidates.
Developed an extensive network of industry contacts and resources, enabling access to a diverse talent pool for clients'' benefit.
Attained high levels of client retention by consistently delivering top-tier candidates who exceeded performance expectations postplacement.
Managed multiple concurrent projects, prioritizing tasks effectively to maintain deadlines without compromising quality or results.
Secured high-level executive placements by conducting comprehensive candidate searches and evaluations.
Collaborated with colleagues on cross-functional projects, leveraging collective expertise to drive superior results for clients.
Encouraged a positive team culture within the executive search department by fostering open communication, collaboration, and ongoing professional development.
Educated potential clients about our unique value proposition through presentations at industry events and networking functions.
Facilitated successful negotiations between clients and candidates during offer stage, achieving favorable outcomes for both parties.
Built strong relationships with clients and candidates, ensuring clear communication and expectations throughout the recruitment process.
Established credibility with prospective clients through effective marketing materials and compelling case studies showcasing previous successful placements.
Streamlined the interview process by providing thorough candidate assessments and accurate recommendations to clients.
Used consultative selling skills and probing questions to uncover candidate motivation and needs.
Conducted in-depth market research to stay ahead of industry trends, using insights to inform search strategies and advise clients on competitive positioning.
Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering tailored executive search solutions, adapting strategies to meet specific needs.
Created detailed candidate profiles by conducting thorough interviews, reference checks, and background investigations as part of pre-screening process.
Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
Coordinated schedules to arrange management interviews with applicants.
Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
Studied job descriptions and qualifications to determine applicant requirements.
Assisted with writing job postings and job descriptions for boards.
Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.
Collaborated with managers to identify and address employee relations issues.
Partnered with departmental managers to ascertain hiring needs and subsequently provide candidate recommendations.
Completed human resource operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees.
Collected and analyzed information to monitor compliance outcomes and identify and address trends of non-compliant behavior.
Technical Recruiter
Verticalmove
04.2019 - 07.2019
Successfully filled numerous hard-to-source roles by utilizing creative search methods and tapping into niche networks.
Developed strong rapport with candidates, providing support during interviews, offer negotiations, and onboarding process.
Sourced and selected applicants for technical positions within company.
Streamlined recruitment processes for improved efficiency, utilizing applicant tracking systems and recruiting software.
Coordinated interview scheduling between candidates and hiring managers, ensuring a smooth selection process from start to finish.
Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
Collaborated closely with hiring managers to understand technical requirements and align talent acquisition strategies accordingly.
Conducted thorough candidate screening to ensure optimal fit for both clients and candidates, minimizing turnover rates.
Effectively managed multiple simultaneous searches across various industries, proving adaptability and time management skills.
Increased candidate placement rates by implementing comprehensive sourcing strategies and maintaining relationships with passive talent.
Provided exceptional candidate experience throughout the recruitment process, resulting in positive feedback and referrals.
Maintained accurate records of all recruitment activities and provided regular updates to stakeholders on progress towards hiring goals.
Built relationships with colleges and universities to stay informed on new technical talent.
Reduced time-to-hire by developing targeted job advertisements and leveraging social media platforms for wider reach.
Coordinated with IT team leaders to forecast hiring needs and department goals.
Used Boolean searches to develop applicant portfolios for expected openings.
Interviewed candidates using different interview methods and approaches.
Enhanced company reputation as an employer of choice through proactive networking at industry events and online forums.
Cultivated in-depth understanding of [Type] industry trends and hiring desires.
Leveraged social media platforms for talent acquisition, expanding reach to broader pool of candidates.
Fostered strong relationships with hiring managers to deeply understand technical requirements, resulting in more accurate candidate matching.
Conducted thorough market research to establish competitive salary benchmarks, ensuring attraction of top talent.
Enhanced recruitment strategies by incorporating data analytics, leading to more informed decision-making.
Established structured interview framework that improved objectivity and fairness of selection process.
Improved candidate experience through introduction of more efficient communication protocol.
Conducted regular follow-ups with new hires to assess job satisfaction and retention rates, adjusting recruitment practices accordingly.
Created talent pool database for critical positions, reducing time required to fill urgent vacancies.
Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.
Collected and analyzed information to monitor compliance outcomes and identify and address trends of non-compliant behavior.
Partnered with departmental managers to ascertain hiring needs and subsequently provide candidate recommendations.
Recruitment Advisor II
Medix
07.2016 - 03.2019
Enhanced candidate experience by streamlining the recruitment process and ensuring timely communication with applicants.
Maintained compliance with all relevant employment laws and regulations during the recruitment process, minimizing risk for the organization as well as individual candidates.
Increased employee retention rates through conducting thorough exit interviews and implementing feedback-driven improvements to company culture.
Organized targeted networking events to connect directly with potential talent in key industries or skill sets.
Mentored junior team members in best practices for effective recruiting techniques, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged professional development.
Conducted comprehensive market research, identifying industry trends that informed strategic recruitment initiatives.
Implemented innovative sourcing strategies for attracting top talent, resulting in a more diverse and qualified candidate pool.
Facilitated a smooth onboarding process for new hires, creating a positive first impression of the organization and setting employees up for success from day one.
Successfully filled high-priority positions within designated time frames by utilizing creative sourcing methods when traditional approaches proved ineffective.
Improved employer branding by collaborating with marketing teams to create compelling job advertisements and social media campaigns.
Reduced time-to-fill positions by developing efficient screening methods and collaborating closely with hiring managers.
Coordinated recruitment efforts across multiple departments, ensuring consistent processes and messaging for all potential candidates.
Drove continuous improvement efforts within the recruitment process by regularly evaluating metrics and adjusting strategies accordingly.
Assisted with writing job postings and job descriptions for boards.
Partnered with internal stakeholders on workforce planning initiatives, addressing talent gaps in a proactive manner.
Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.
Improved office efficiency by effectively managing internal communications and correspondence.
Advocated for staff members, helping to identify and resolve conflicts.
Conducted performance reviews and provided feedback to managers on employee performance.
Collected and analyzed information to monitor compliance outcomes and identify and address trends of non-compliant behavior.
Planned, monitored and appraised employee work results by training managers to coach and discipline employees.
Senior Recruiter
Concentric Healthcare Solutions
06.2013 - 05.2016
Enhanced candidate pipeline by utilizing various sourcing strategies, including social media, networking events, and job postings.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and labor market data to inform recruitment strategies accordingly.
Conducted thorough candidate screenings, resulting in higher quality interviews and placements.
Assisted hiring managers in creating accurate job descriptions that accurately reflected role requirements and attracted qualified applicants.
Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
Fostered positive candidate experiences through transparent communication throughout the recruiting process.
Developed strong relationships with hiring managers to better understand their needs and successfully fill vacancies in a timely manner.
Provided exceptional support to candidates throughout the interview process, leading to positive feedback and increased offer acceptance rates.
Trained junior recruiters on best practices for sourcing, interviewing, and candidate management.
Medical Device Sales Representative
Mountain West Medical (Depuy Mitek)
01.2009 - 04.2013
Met with physicians, directors and healthcare executives to successfully sell medical devices.
Streamlined internal processes for increased efficiency in order processing, reducing errors during transactions.
Cemented relationships with key providers through regular contact and unparalleled support.
Brought in new leads consistently using strong prospecting and networking abilities.
Handled territory records such as contracts and inventory paperwork with high accuracy.
Communicated well with highly technical staff and business-oriented managers by adapting style and wording for specific audiences, continuously building strong connections and maximizing relationships.
Provided exceptional customer service to existing clients, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
Increased sales by strategically targeting key clients and building strong professional relationships.
Exceeded sales targets consistently through effective time management and prioritizing high-value prospects.
Managed client accounts efficiently, addressing any concerns or issues promptly to maintain trust and loyalty.
Attended medical conferences as a company representative to network with industry professionals and generate leads.
Established a reputation for expertise within the medical device industry, often being sought out for consultation by peers within the field.
Exceeded quotas consistently with driven mindset focused on continuously bringing in new business and closing sales.
Conducted product demonstrations for prospective clients, showcasing functionality and ease-of-use of medical devices.
Negotiated contracts with healthcare providers, securing long-term partnerships in the medical device industry.
Showcased products and trained healthcare professionals through workshops aimed at [Type] segment.
Maintained thorough and current knowledge of medical device products, competitive offerings and market developments to capitalize on growth and expansion opportunities.
Participated in continuous professional development, staying current on industry advancements and best practices in medical device sales.
Followed up with clinical contacts weekly to check on needs and offer new solutions.
Worked closely with cross-functional teams to improve product offerings based on client feedback and market demands.
Developed tailored presentations for potential clients, showcasing the benefits and features of medical devices.
Guided clinical application for proper placement of medical devices.
Provided comprehensive training to new hires on products and sales strategies, fostering successful team members.
Maintained sales tracking reports to support operational enhancements and implement corrective actions.
Managed sales plan activities, promotions and product launches resulting in expanded revenues and branding.
Monitored weekly sales to write reports for senior leadership and streamline operational processes.
Contacted customers and prospects to generate new business to achieve company growth goals.
Serviced existing accounts on regular basis to maximize revenue.
Maintained routine communication with clients to assess overall satisfaction, resolve complaints, and promote new offerings.
Resolved order issues efficiently and enhanced customer satisfaction ratings.
Tracked customer and supply chain details for precise and timely fulfillment.
Worked to develop network by identifying and pursuing new leads, attending industry events, and building rapport with clients.
Researched potential clients and markets to prepare for appointments.
Demonstrated products and specific features at customer locations and special events.
Branded products through effective salesmanship and maintained long-term relationships with clients.
Leveraged proven sales methods to increase revenue and surpass sales objectives.
Interacted with problematic accounts, helping to build lasting rapport and boosting revenue opportunities.
Reconciled billing discrepancies with regulatory agencies and finance department.
Worked closely with commercial operational departments to schedule targeted promotional campaigns.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
01-2009
Skills
Applicant tracking systems
Onboarding process management
Behavioral interviewing
Remote hiring
Job posting optimization
Employee referral programs
Career fair coordination
Workforce planning
Executive search
Passive candidate recruiting
Recruitment metrics analysis
Recruiter training
Social media recruitment
Competency-based interviewing
Data-driven decision making
Strategic sourcing
Candidate assessment
Boolean search techniques
Technical recruiting
Video interviewing
Campus recruitment
AI recruitment tools
Pipeline maintenance
Recruitment planning
Compensation analysis
Cold calling
Salary and benefits negotiations
Candidate tracking
Candidate pipeline management
Social media recruiting
Candidate sourcing
Talent management
Career fair management
Referral generation
Interviewing techniques
Recruitment reporting
Recruitment
Procedure training
Persuasive sales techniques
Application screening
Building partnerships
Recruitment and hiring
New hire onboarding
Retention program development
Training and mentoring
Timeline
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
SimonMed Imaging
07.2023 - 11.2024
Executive Search Consultant
Leaderstat
08.2019 - 06.2023
Technical Recruiter
Verticalmove
04.2019 - 07.2019
Recruitment Advisor II
Medix
07.2016 - 03.2019
Senior Recruiter
Concentric Healthcare Solutions
06.2013 - 05.2016
Medical Device Sales Representative
Mountain West Medical (Depuy Mitek)
01.2009 - 04.2013
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Arizona
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