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Jennifer Schulhof

Aurora,IL

Summary

Motivated and driven talent acquisition and HR professional with over 7 years of experience in recruiting top-tier talent and 1 year in human resources. Recognized for a personable nature and results-oriented approach, consistently striving to meet business needs. Passionate about connecting exceptional individuals with outstanding opportunities. Possess a proven track record in talent acquisition, dedicated to identifying and securing the best talent for organizational success and growth.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Recruiting Manager

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
03.2022 - 09.2024

Exceeded expectations during Contract Role enabling elevation to Business Recruiting Manager

  • Reached hiring goal of 40 per year through effective collaboration with hiring managers.
  • Reviewed resumes and employment applications and interviewed applicants to evaluate work history and other qualifications.
  • Managed the full recruitment cycle from direct sourcing to onboarding and passive candidates in niche areas
  • Established authentic, trusted relationships with hiring leaders and candidates.
  • Measured and reported on recruitment metrics to track successes and failures of recruitment efforts and identify areas for improvement.
  • Negotiated job offers to attract top talent and keep organization competitive in job market.
  • Provided exceptional (white glove) candidate experiences throughout the entire recruitment process, from initial contact to offer negotiation through consistent communication.
  • Led Senior Recruiters within sourcing team to support achievement of hiring goals set by business.
  • Enabled ZoomInfo Talent tool deployment across recruiting team and provided training to share best practices.
  • Implemented multi-faceted talent acquisition strategies resulting in qualified and diverse candidate pools.
  • Leveraged Microsoft Suite, Workday, People Path (Onboarding), Phenom CRM, Power Apps, ChatPwC (ChatGPT), ZoomInfo Talent and LinkedIn Recruiter.

Talent Consultant (Tour/Job Rotation)

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed human resource skills during a rotational role with the Consulting People team while working closely with Partners, HR leaders, and employees.
  • Addressed a variety of employee relations topics and daily operations.
  • Partnered with businesses during organizational restructuring efforts, assisting in workforce transformation plans and change management strategies during roll out of new Engineering career track.
  • Managed Summer Intern program during summer 2023 for 4 practices.
  • Supported annual review process through performance reporting, analytical support, participated in year end meetings.

Senior Associate Talent ID Recruiter (contractor)

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Recruited directly to support PwC to identify and drive top talent to the Assurance practice
  • Offer per week consistently extended to passive talent for PwC since joining the firm
  • Adapted quickly to PwC's in-house Smashfly CRM system, Workday, and Google Suite technology tools
  • Effectively managed multiple competing priorities while maintaining focus on delivering exceptional results for internal clients and the organization.
  • Partnered with Business Recruiters to provide support, market expertise, and talent advising to hire the best talent for Core Assurance teams across the country
  • Drive an effective sourcing strategy to attract key talent for each critical search
  • Engage in different direct sourcing mediums to identify, recruit, sell the PwC brand, and screen top passive candidates
  • Deliver against set metrics to provide consistent weekly results with data-backed progress providing critical market insights to key recruiting leaders and Business Recruiters
  • Develop talent pipelines in CRM and candidate relationships for future opportunities

Talent Acquisition - Recruiter

SONOVA USA, INC
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Supported Sonova (global leader in the hearing industry) in its effort to close an urgent talent gap
  • Partnered with Leaders & Talent Acquisition team on sourcing strategies for both Corporate and Manufacturing roles
  • Successfully recruited 20 college students to fill critical summer positions
  • Quickly developed strong relationships with hiring managers in a short period of time
  • Proactively target passive candidates leveraging LinkedIn Recruiter, SuccessFactors, and Indeed
  • Implemented new approaches including reconstruction of requisitions and job descriptions in the SuccessFactors Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
  • Developed enhancements to the employee referral process to improve the candidate experience
  • Direct outreach to talent through local diversity organizations, LinkedIn, Indeed and social media
  • Led marketing & outreach for Career Fair.

Experienced Senior Recruiter

ANDERSEN (FORMERLY ARTHUR ANDERSEN)
01.1999 - 11.2001
  • Recruited from EY to drive talent acquisition for the Chicago office; Promoted into National role responsible for providing leadership to local office recruiters while continuing to support talent acquisition needs at the National level
  • Partnered with leadership and key stakeholders to understand their individual business needs and develop an effective talent acquisition plan
  • Performed full cycle recruiting through offer negotiation for the National Technology Risk Consulting practice
  • Provided direction to local office recruiters on recruiting strategies and execution of optimal processes for sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding of new hires
  • Educated practice leaders and recruiters on research-based recruiting
  • Managed 3rd party vendor relationships and recruiting activity
  • Led the strategic National Junior Military Officer recruiting program and presented outcomes at the International Recruiter's Meeting
  • Facilitated national recruiter conference calls focused on consistent best practices
  • Managed projects including the Candidate Database, Intranet Site for Global Recruiting Team along with Knowledge Management component, Client Satisfaction Tracking Database, and the Experienced Hire Candidate Experience Survey.

Experienced Hire Recruiter

ERNST & YOUNG, LLP
08.1997 - 01.1999
  • Recruited by National Director that I contacted about a role for a client while at Thorn Network
  • Developed and managed Internal Audit recruiting strategies in a fast-paced, high volume office
  • Identified, sourced, screened, and processed candidates through the full recruiting cycle
  • Conducted monthly cadence meetings with leaders to prioritize urgent needs
  • Managed agency relationships and standardized fee agreements
  • Coached management on group interview process and selection techniques
  • Conducted behavioral based interviews during the screening & selection of candidates
  • Extended / Negotiated compensation offers for employment.

Recruiter

THORN NETWORK
01.1996 - 01.1997
  • Developed deep process skills while working with this boutique recruiting / sourcing firm
  • Responsible for identifying qualified passive candidates and generating interest for each position
  • Recruited for mid to senior level exempt positions
  • Successfully completed up to five search assignments consistently per month in a timely manner.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

PURDUE UNIVERSITY
West Lafayette, IN
05.1996

Skills

  • Strategic recruitment
  • Passive candidate engagement Boolean Searches
  • Social Media Recruiting LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Interviewing
  • Offer Negotiation & closing skills
  • Diversity and Inclusion Awareness
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Workday Recruitment & Human Capital proficiency
  • Employee relations
  • Performance & talent management

Timeline

Talent Consultant (Tour/Job Rotation)

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
01.2023 - 12.2023

Business Recruiting Manager

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
03.2022 - 09.2024

Senior Associate Talent ID Recruiter (contractor)

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
05.2021 - 03.2022

Talent Acquisition - Recruiter

SONOVA USA, INC
01.2021 - 05.2021

Experienced Senior Recruiter

ANDERSEN (FORMERLY ARTHUR ANDERSEN)
01.1999 - 11.2001

Experienced Hire Recruiter

ERNST & YOUNG, LLP
08.1997 - 01.1999

Recruiter

THORN NETWORK
01.1996 - 01.1997

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Jennifer Schulhof