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Jerry Bowers

Chicago,IL

Summary

Talent Acquisition Manager that partners with key business stakeholders to ensure achievement of hiring objectives. Strategic, results-driven, leader with proven success in the execution of full life cycle recruitment. Talent Acquisition professional with deep understanding of recruitment strategies, employee engagement, and workforce planning. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results. Adept at identifying top talent, managing full-cycle recruitment, and adapting to changing needs. Valued for communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and strategic thinking.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Talent Acquisition Manager

Stericycle
09.2017 - Current
  • Managed a high-performing talent acquisition team, fostering professional development, setting performance goals, and providing continuous support for success.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of recruitment vendors to optimize budget allocation while maintaining high-quality services and deliverables.
  • Strategic, results-driven, global talent acquisition leader with proven success in the development and execution of full life cycle recruitment strategies at all levels and functions of an organization.
  • Manage talent acquisition team and partnerships with key business stakeholders to ensure achievement of hiring objectives.
  • Reduced time-to-fill rates by utilizing advanced recruitment tools such as applicant tracking systems and social media platforms.

Senior Contract Talent Acquisition

Siemens
03.2015 - 10.2015

Specialized Talent Acquisition at the Siemens Nuclear Medicine division for key corporate positions in Development and Engineering.

Senior Contract Talent Acquisition

Phizer
05.2013 - 01.2015

Talent Acquisition for the Regulatory Affairs, Medical, Research Development, Engineering, C-Level roles.

Senior Contract Talent Acquisition

Baxter
04.2012 - 12.2013

Recruitment focus was for Regulatory Affairs, Combination Products, Engineering, Medical Directors, Project Managers, and C-Level.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Management

University of Illinois At Chicago

Skills

  • ATS proficiency
  • SuccessFactors
  • Kenexa
  • Taleo
  • Workday
  • PeopleFluent
  • BrassRing
  • PowerPoint
  • Google Drive
  • Teams
  • Zoom
  • Excel
  • SAP

Timeline

Talent Acquisition Manager

Stericycle
09.2017 - Current

Senior Contract Talent Acquisition

Siemens
03.2015 - 10.2015

Senior Contract Talent Acquisition

Phizer
05.2013 - 01.2015

Senior Contract Talent Acquisition

Baxter
04.2012 - 12.2013

Bachelor of Science - Management

University of Illinois At Chicago
Jerry Bowers