Hi, I’m
Emily Friar
Senior Recruiter, Sourcing Lead
Raleigh,NC
Timeline
Senior Recruiter, Sourcing Lead
Kelaca
08.2022 - Current
Receptionist Supervisor and Inventory Specialist
Magnolia Animal Hospital
10.2016 - 09.2021
Elon University
Work Preference
Work History
Kelaca
Senior Recruiter, Sourcing Lead
08.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Spearheaded sourcing and screening candidates for mid to senior level positions across Technology, Finance, Engineering, Sales, and Manufacturing.
- Maintained accurate applicant tracking system entries within Crelate to ensure data integrity.
- Trained junior recruiters on best practices for sourcing, interviewing, and candidate management.
- Leveraged advanced search techniques and Boolean logic to effectively source passive candidates from various online platforms including LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, ZipRecruiter, CareerBuilder, ZoomInfo, and Dice.
- Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
- Supported hiring managers by providing insights on candidate qualifications and coordinating interviews.
- Provided exceptional support to candidates throughout the interview process, leading to positive feedback and increased offer acceptance rates.
- Implemented and updated templates, forms, checklists, and tagging libraries to improve organization and thoroughness of candidate records.
- Created candidate outreach sequences to blend automated touchpoints with manual follow ups.
Magnolia Animal Hospital
Receptionist Supervisor and Inventory Specialist
10.2016 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Completed hiring, onboarding, and training for new receptionists and conducted semi-annual performance reviews.
- Advised clients on appropriate pet vaccinations, flea/tick/heartworm prevention compliance, and routine wellness care.
- Conducted daily, weekly, and monthly inventory audits for controlled (schedule II-IV) and non-controlled substances.
- Utilized vendor portals to track product availability and place orders.
- Maintained relationships with equipment and supply vendors to stay current on promotions and new products.
Education
Elon UniversityElon, NC
University Overview
Skills
Recruiter training and mentoring
Recruitment process improvement
Applicant tracking systems
Job posting optimization
Passive candidate engagement
Executive search experience
Recruitment metrics analysis
Collaborative teamwork
Strategic sourcing
Clearance procedures
Summary
As a Sourcing Lead at Kelaca, I specialize in both identifying top-tier niche talent and connecting companies with candidates who bring unexpected value. I continue to refine my skills using AI-powered tools and human insight to uncover hidden talent and pinpoint the ideal match for each role.