Krystal Bellah
Houston,TX
Summary
Results-driven Talent and Operations Leader with expertise in launching and scaling educational businesses. Skilled in team building, talent identification, and developing hiring processes. Capable of managing multiple priorities and establishing foundational processes to enhance efficiency. Ready to leverage strengths in technical recruiting within federal contracting.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
Premier Early Childhood Education Partners
Houston , TX
11.2023 - Current
- Oversaw full-cycle recruitment for diverse positions, enhancing talent acquisition across departments.
- Managed recruitment initiatives for faculty and staff positions, aligning talent with school goals.
- Collaborated with departments to analyze staffing needs and devise effective recruitment strategies.
- Conducted interviews and evaluations to ensure optimal candidate fit.
- Performed background and reference checks on potential hires for compliance.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures, streamlining school operations management.
Director
Oak Forest Academy
Houston , TX
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Streamlined candidate management and communication processes to improve hiring efficiency using applicant tracking systems.
- Managed recruitment from initial contact through onboarding of new hires.
- Sourced passive talent through targeted networking events, professional associations, and social media to build a robust candidate pipeline.
- Maintained relationships with external recruiting agencies to expand and diversify talent sourcing.
- Conducted thorough interviews to assess qualifications and cultural fit of candidates.
- Developed accurate job descriptions reflecting employer requirements and expectations.
- Coordinated onboarding processes for seamless integration of new hires into the organization.
- Performed background checks on applicants prior to extending employment offers.
Assistant Director
Oak Forest Academy
Houston , TX
12.2019 - 12.2022
- Led projects supporting school owners in launching new businesses focused on recruitment and branding initiatives.
- Sourced and engaged candidates to attract top talent, enhancing overall recruitment efforts.
- Collaborated with hiring managers and technical teams to align on staffing requirements.
- Applied strong interviewing evaluation techniques to assess candidate fit and foster relationships.
- Communicated candidate strengths and concerns objectively, aiding hiring decisions and fostering transparency.
- Exhibited exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective information delivery.
- Maintained organization and attention to detail throughout hiring processes.
- Managed competing priorities while adapting to evolving hiring needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX12-2014
Skills
- Full-Cycle Recruiting
- Technical Talent Acquisition
- Information Technology Recruiting
- Software Engineering Recruiting
- Candidate Sourcing & Screening
- Talent Pipeline Development
- Diversity Recruitment Strategies
- Compliance-Focused Recruiting
- Educational Hiring Compliance
- Candidate Background Verification
- Employee Suitability & Credentialing
- Interview Coordination & Scheduling
- Onboarding Best Practices
- Offer Management & Onboarding
- Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
- Recruiting Strategy
- Recruiting Metrics & Reporting
- Stakeholder & Hiring Manager Partnership
- Cross-Department Collaboration
- Process Improvement
- Organizational Development
- Prioritization & Adaptability
- Candidate Experience
- Technical Candidate Assessment
- ADP recruitment
- Confidential & Sensitive Information Management
Accomplishments
- Graduated Cum Laude
Certification
- Licensed Director with the State of Texas - 2023 to current
Timeline
Director
Premier Early Childhood Education Partners
11.2023 - Current
Director
Oak Forest Academy
01.2022 - 11.2023
Assistant Director
Oak Forest Academy
12.2019 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The University of Texas At San Antonio