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Joseph Parker

Overland Park,KS

Summary

Dynamic Recruiting Professional with a solid background in full cycle recruitment and account management. Proven ability to foster relationships and enhance training and development initiatives, driving team success. Committed to continuous learning and adapting to evolving industry trends while leveraging strong interpersonal skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Corporate Recruiter

Asurion
Overland Park, KS
07.2022 - Current
  • Implemented a tracking system for sourcing efforts to track candidate reach-outs versus results to achieve goals and accountability.
  • Quickly transitioned into lead sourcer and recruited for the entire U.S. market within UBIF, AT&T, Enjoy, and New Device.
  • Assisted in hiring and recruiting during the Enjoy/DES acquisition.
  • Full-cycle recruiting for the Canada branch.
  • Reviewed resumes, conducted in-depth interviews, and evaluated candidate qualifications.
  • Hired roles including: Retail repair agents, management, in store/mobile techs for UBIF.
  • Remotely maintaining hiring efforts for two teams of 250+ techs, customer service, and call center agents located in FL and TX.

Lead Recruiter/Trainer/Account Manager

Sovereign Staffing Group
07.2020 - 07.2022
  • Achieved substantial growth by securing the top account in PA during the first year.
  • Completed the full cycle recruiting for a team of 300+ entry-level associates, trainers, equipment operators, and management.
  • Communicated directly with HR (account manager) for the entire warehouse to streamline staffing needs and goals.
  • Traveled to warehouse locations for on-site hiring events and team-building exercises.
  • Negotiated salary and benefits packages with candidates.

General Manager

Grit Hospitality
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Moved into the General Manager role with Pie5 and Grit Hospitality.
  • Sourced, interviewed, and onboarded all staff for multiple locations.
  • Other titles included Multi-Unit Manager, Retail Program Manager, and assisted in the design and birth of the new concept Cultivare Greens & Grains in Overland Park, KS.

NSO Manager

Freestyle Poke
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • I worked under Grit Hospitality.
  • Sourced, interviewed, and onboarded all staff for three restaurants and the central kitchen staff.
  • Assisted in creating all recipes, procedures, and unwavering standards while managing all aspects of in-store operations at four locations.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Negotiated contracts and agreements with vendors and suppliers to reduce costs.

Multiunit Manager

Qdoba Restaurant Corp.
07.2016 - 09.2017
  • Responsible for both Overland Park and Westport locations, NSO’s.
  • Trained staff and management for the Lawrence and Raymore locations.
  • Created multiple teams with one vision, one voice.
  • Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
  • Created weekly reports tracking key metrics such as sales volume, profit margins, payroll costs, labor hours worked.

Senior Restaurant Manager

McCoy’s Public House/Foundry/Beer Kitchen
09.2010 - 07.2015
  • Worked in all restaurants during my tenure
  • Created 'Steps of Service' training program and implemented 'Security Training Guide.'
  • Trained front-of-house staff on restaurant policies and procedures, guest service techniques and communication skills to promote positive experiences.
  • Complied with health, sanitation and liquor regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to employees.
  • Created weekly schedules for kitchen staff, servers and bartenders based on business volume projections.

Education

Diploma -

Shawnee Mission West
01.2000

Skills

  • Team player
  • Operations Management
  • P&L Management
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • ADP
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Zoom
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Docs
  • Slack
  • Calendly
  • Ability to read and display positive body language
  • Aptitude for learning
  • ICIMS
  • Workday
  • Indeed
  • ZipRecruiter
  • LinkedIn Recruiter

Accomplishments

  • 1999 ATA World Champion / 1999 ATA Fall Champion / 2000 ATA Spring Champion
  • 2000 ATA World Champion / 2000 ATA Fall Champion

Certification

  • Completion of Advanced Landmark Forum / Landmark Worldwide / Personal Development Course

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Corporate Recruiter

Asurion
07.2022 - Current

Lead Recruiter/Trainer/Account Manager

Sovereign Staffing Group
07.2020 - 07.2022

General Manager

Grit Hospitality
07.2019 - 07.2020

NSO Manager

Freestyle Poke
06.2018 - 07.2019

Multiunit Manager

Qdoba Restaurant Corp.
07.2016 - 09.2017

Senior Restaurant Manager

McCoy’s Public House/Foundry/Beer Kitchen
09.2010 - 07.2015

Diploma -

Shawnee Mission West

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