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Kimberly Etherith Pressley
Open To Work

Kimberly Etherith Pressley

Lexington,USA

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Student RecruiterPhysician Recruiting SourcerRecruiterReceptionistCustomer Service Representative

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

RemoteOn-Site
Location: Lexington, USA, US
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$62000/yr - $200000/yr

Summary

Dynamic, high-energy professional with 20+ years in community outreach, event planning, recruiting, vendor relations, organizational management, customer service and account management. Expertise in developing strong relationships within the community. Focused, organized, highly detail and goal-oriented, with strict adherence to established timelines, yet adaptable, when the unforeseen happens. Exceptional and skilled communicator as a speaker, presenter and coordinator. Extensive volunteer work that began in 1993 and continues today.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Recruiter

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
09.2024 - 04.2026
  • Developed targeted recruitment strategies to enhance student enrollment and retention rates.
  • Coordinated outreach initiatives to engage prospective students through various channels.
  • Facilitated campus tours and information sessions to showcase university programs and resources.
  • Collaborated with academic departments to align recruitment efforts with institutional goals.
  • Implemented innovative digital marketing campaigns to attract diverse student populations across platforms.
  • Represented our institution at college fairs, open houses, and other recruitment events to expand our reach in the community.
  • Conducted informative presentations for groups of prospective students and their families, addressing their questions about campus life and academic options.
  • Organized successful campus events for prospective students, providing them with information on academic programs, extracurricular activities, and campus life.
  • Evaluated potential recruitment markets and identified new opportunities for reaching out to diverse student populations.
  • Established strong partnerships with community organizations to support collaborative efforts in recruiting local talent.
  • Enhanced the overall student recruitment process by implementing new strategies and improving communication with prospective students.
  • Developed strong relationships with high schools, colleges, and other educational institutions to promote our programs effectively.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Physician Recruiting Sourcer

Baptist Health Medical Group
Lexington, Kentucky
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Work closely with recruiting leadership, engaging in discussions with stakeholders and external experts to identify and implement a sourcing strategy that generates candidate flow.
  • Conduct research and identify recruitment and sourcing strategies to generate candidate leads.
  • Manage Physician to Physician (P2P) referrals.
  • Manage Locums by processing name clearances, assignment confirmations, and lead regular meetings with agencies.
  • Organize and manage registration and planning for conferences and career fairs throughout the country.
  • Manage the Louisville, KY and Albany, IN markets. Present reports to the team bi-weekly, highlighting physician needs and provide schedules for upcoming meetings, conferences, and dinners.
  • Attend Match Days to recruit medical students for the Baptist Health residency program.
  • Build and maintain relationships with rural residency programs and fellowships.
  • Post regular eBlasts and respond to PracticeLink emails.
  • Attend career fairs and various conferences to scout new recruits.
  • Add/delete job postings.
  • Process invoices for the department in a timely manner.

Residency Program Manager

Inova Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, Virginia
01.2003 - 01.2022
  • Arrange and plan approximately 10 meetings per month, coordinating all the catering and site selection.
  • Evaluate restaurants and set up catering selections.
  • Maintain profiles and arrange for all travel (airline and train), domestic and international, for physicians.
  • Persuade world’s leading medical technology companies to offer grants to provide financing for residents to attend costly conferences, domestic and international.
  • Organize and direct graduation ceremony and reception.
  • Oversee residency program including recruitment, selection, evaluation, employment, scheduling and promotion.
  • Take part in the interviews and selection of Program Director.
  • Generate accurate records and reports to support residency program accreditation, Medicare reimbursements and Human Resource requirements of house staff.

Recruiter

Inova Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, Virginia
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Planned and organized all the assigned blood drives.
  • Recruited blood donor groups in communities of the Washington metropolitan area to ensure an adequate blood supply to meet the community’s needs.
  • Developed leads for blood drives through strategic participation in and follow-up from community and networking events.
  • Evaluated timely performance feedback with donor group coordinators to assess the blood drive.
  • Created a level of service excellence that enhanced customer retention and loyalty.
  • Maintained up-to-date account files to include necessary and pertinent information.

Office Manager

KPT Physical Therapy
Chevy Chase, MD
06.1995 - 06.2001
  • Greeted patients when they arrived to the facility.
  • Managed daily office operations, ensuring efficient workflow and resource allocation.
  • Developed and implemented office policies to enhance operational efficiency and staff productivity.
  • Coordinated communication between departments to streamline processes and improve collaboration.
  • Oversaw scheduling and logistics for meetings, events, and travel arrangements for staff.
  • Trained and mentored administrative staff, fostering professional development and team cohesion.
  • Handled sensitive employee and client information with utmost confidentiality, maintaining trust and integrity.
  • Facilitated positive work environment, addressing employee concerns promptly and fostering culture of mutual respect.
  • Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.

Volunteer Assistant to the Chef

Lansdowne Resort Culinary Arts Department
Leesburg, Virginia
01.1997 - 01.1998
  • Provided culinary assistance to chefs in main kitchen of the resort.

Event Planner

Fannie Mae Corporation (on assignment from Potomac Personnel)
Washington, DC
01.1992 - 01.1994
  • As part of the Corporate Events team, developed and executed activities related to corporate meetings and conferences.

Education

Anatomy & Physiology And Chemistry - Anatomy & Physiology, Chemistry

Montgomery College
Rockville, MD

Notary Public - undefined

Commonwealth of Virginia

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Psychology

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL
01-1994

Skills

  • Community engagement
  • Recruiting
  • Fundraising
  • Receptionist
  • Event planning
  • Project management
  • Account management
  • Vendor relations

Accomplishments

Recipient of the Northern Virginia Kappa Achievement Foundation, Incorporated 2021 Women of Achievement Award.

Timeline

Student Recruiter

University of Kentucky
09.2024 - 04.2026

Physician Recruiting Sourcer

Baptist Health Medical Group
01.2023 - 02.2024

Residency Program Manager

Inova Fairfax Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2022

Recruiter

Inova Fairfax Hospital
01.2002 - 01.2003

Volunteer Assistant to the Chef

Lansdowne Resort Culinary Arts Department
01.1997 - 01.1998

Office Manager

KPT Physical Therapy
06.1995 - 06.2001

Event Planner

Fannie Mae Corporation (on assignment from Potomac Personnel)
01.1992 - 01.1994

Notary Public - undefined

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Psychology

Oakwood University

Anatomy & Physiology And Chemistry - Anatomy & Physiology, Chemistry

Montgomery College