James Hardman
DESOTO
Summary
Dynamic recruiter with a proven track record in candidate screening, sourcing, and team collaboration. Expertise in streamlining hiring processes and enhancing candidate experiences. Committed to aligning recruitment strategies with organizational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Recruiter
United States Navy, USN
Savannah, GA
01.2023 - 06.2026
- Developed recruitment strategies to attract top talent for diverse Navy positions.
- Streamlined hiring processes, improving time-to-fill metrics and enhancing candidate experience.
- Conducted comprehensive candidate assessments to ensure optimal fit with organizational needs.
- Collaborated with military leadership to identify staffing requirements and align recruitment efforts.
- Trained junior recruiters on best practices in candidate sourcing and evaluation techniques.
- Implemented data-driven recruitment tools to enhance decision-making and track applicant progress.
Fire Controlman
United States Navy, USN
Virginia Beach, VA
01.2017 - 06.2026
- Operated and maintained advanced fire control systems to ensure operational readiness.
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of weapon systems for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to implement safety protocols during live-fire exercises.
- Trained new personnel on equipment operation and maintenance procedures, enhancing team efficiency.
- Developed training materials for fire control operations, improving knowledge transfer among crew members.
- Managed inventory of critical spare parts, ensuring availability for maintenance schedules and repairs.
- Increased safety during operations with thorough risk assessments and contingency planning for various scenarios.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mary E. Smithey
Duncanville, TX05-2015
Skills
- Candidate assessment
- Time management
- Recruitment process improvement
- New hire training
- Data analysis
- Administrative skills
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Operational risk management
Timeline
Recruiter
United States Navy, USN
01.2023 - 06.2026
Fire Controlman
United States Navy, USN
01.2017 - 06.2026
High School Diploma -
Mary E. Smithey