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Kayla Petersen

Omaha,NE

Summary

Healthcare recruiter with experience in communicating and collaborating effectively with all levels of clinicians by relying on excellent customer service, interpersonal skills, and expertise in recruitment and employment processes. I have a strong desire to drive business/personal growth and am eager to put my passion and skills to use to build a rewarding career.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Healthcare Recruiter

US Nursing
07.2023 - Current
  • Studied job descriptions and qualifications to determine applicant requirements.
  • Developed recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates and build network.
  • Emphasized job benefits and perks to applicants to improve organization's attractiveness.
  • Partnered with departmental managers to ascertain hiring needs and subsequently provide candidate recommendations.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.

Waitress

Hiro 88
08.2015 - 04.2023
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Provided recommendations on menu items and upsold food and drinks to increase sales.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Trained new waitstaff on proper food handling, customer service and safety procedures.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing

University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE
12.2022

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Clear and Effective Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Compliance Understanding
  • Healthcare Industry Knowledge
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

References

Dennis Yin 

Manager at Hiro 88

3655 N 129th Street, Omaha, NE 68164

(402)968-2209


Sammy Moriyama

Manager/Coworker at Hiro 88 

3655 N 129th Street, Omaha, NE 68164

(402)598-2138


Echo Slack 

Coworker at Hiro 88

3655 N 129th Street, Omaha, NE 68164

(402)902-9357


Jenny Braddy 

Recruiting Manager at USN 

5700 S Quebec Street, Greenwood Village, CO 80111

(508)641-0863

Timeline

Healthcare Recruiter

US Nursing
07.2023 - Current

Waitress

Hiro 88
08.2015 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing

University of Nebraska At Omaha
Kayla Petersen