Karen Gonzalez
Summary
Experienced with candidate assessment, matching individuals to roles that suit their strengths. Utilizes effective communication and relationship-building skills to ensure successful placements. Track record of improving client satisfaction through personalized candidate recommendations and support.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Placement Consultant
JobsRUs.com Formerly Cortech LLC
06.2019 - 04.2025
- Understanding the client requirements and specifications. Planning and implementing a full-proof recruitment strategy.
- Answering and making phone calls, handling correspondence, and maintaining office supplies
- Developed tailored career strategies for candidates, aligning skills with market demands.
- Facilitated candidate interviews, assessing qualifications and cultural fit for client organizations.
- Conducted market research to identify industry trends, enhancing recruitment strategies for diverse roles.
- Guided candidates through job search processes, providing coaching on resume writing and interview techniques.
- Streamlined onboarding processes by implementing efficient workflows, reducing time-to-fill metrics significantly.
- Collaborated with other consultants within the firm to share knowledge, resources, and leads for optimal results.
- Obtain timecards from clients
Assistant Manager
Finishline
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Assist management with recruiting and interviewing potential candidates
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
- Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.
- Streamlined inventory management processes to enhance product availability and minimize stockouts.
- Led team in achieving sales targets through effective training and motivation strategies.
Cashier
Sbarro
06.2015 - 08.2017
- Processed customer transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate cash handling and change distribution.
- Assisted in training new staff on point-of-sale systems and customer service protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to improve service speed during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to enhance customer experience.
Education
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA01.2017
Diploma -
California High School
06.2015
Skills
- Proficient in computer applications
- Social media proficiency
- Candidate assessment
- Client management
- Effective time management
- Client support
- Effective communication
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Recruitment strategies
- Multitasking Abilities
LANGUAGES
Bilingual
Awards
Compliance 2023, 2022, 2021, Highest GM Increase YOY % 2022
Timeline
Placement Consultant
JobsRUs.com Formerly Cortech LLC
06.2019 - 04.2025
Assistant Manager
Finishline
08.2017 - 06.2019
Cashier
Sbarro
06.2015 - 08.2017
Rio Hondo College
Diploma -
California High School
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