Kyle Blackham
St George
Summary
Hiring Specialist at Balance of Nature, with a strong background in talent acquisition and public relations. Skilled in aligning recruitment strategies with company objectives and boosting candidate engagement. Known for clear communication and excellent organizational skills, which help drive results in fast-paced settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Hiring Specialist
Balance of Nature
St. George
06.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with hiring managers to identify key qualifications and create detailed job descriptions that reflected each department’s unique needs and goals
- Screened and interviewed many candidates, matching top talent with job openings in numerous different areas within the company
- Monitored and updated the hiring budget weekly, ensuring alignment with recruitment goals and resource allocation.
Public Affairs Specialist
Utah Air National Guard 151st Air Refueling Wing
Salt Lake City
08.2023 - Current
- Published an article and photos in the 'Minuteman Magazine,' highlighting job-specific tasks.
- Spearheaded the 'How We Serve' video series for the UTANG from higher command
- Participated in covering events such as the Airman of the Year Banquet, the Best Warrior Competition, the Air and Army joint exercises, etc.
- Ensured all material is peer-reviewed and released without grammatical errors
- Drafted and edited articles that familiarized personnel with mission-critical information
Direct Support Professional
Chrysalis
St George
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Planned client appointments and organized schedules that best fit the client's needs
- Encouraged client engagement in social networks and communities to help strengthen their physical and mental health
- Tasked with ensuring all three clients were in an environment that was safe and clean at all times
Assistant Clerk (Intern)
Guardian ad Litem
St George
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Reviewed cases and participated in investigations that involved abuse, neglect, and dependency
- Attended various court hearings, trials, and mediations, and met with law enforcement or caseworkers to have a better understanding of the judicial system
Answering Service Operator
Apollo Live Answering Service
St George
01.2018 - 10.2021
- Monitored customer calls and provided accurate, satisfactory answers to their inquiries and concerns
- Guided callers through troubleshooting, navigating the company site, or using the products and services
- Coordinated with customer and client accounts, providing updates and information about call lists, emergency requirements, etc.
Education
Mass Communication Foundations -
Defense Information School
Fort Meade, MD08.2023
Double Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice & Communications
Utah Tech University
St. George, UT12.2022
Skills
- Talent acquisition
- Public relations
- Communication skills
- Computer proficiency
- Event coordination
- Time management
Timeline
Hiring Specialist
Balance of Nature
06.2024 - Current
Public Affairs Specialist
Utah Air National Guard 151st Air Refueling Wing
08.2023 - Current
Assistant Clerk (Intern)
Guardian ad Litem
12.2021 - 03.2022
Direct Support Professional
Chrysalis
10.2021 - 04.2022
Answering Service Operator
Apollo Live Answering Service
01.2018 - 10.2021
Mass Communication Foundations -
Defense Information School
Double Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice & Communications
Utah Tech University
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