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LeAnna Watson

Houston,TX

Summary

Versatile professional with several years of experience working with company contacts to secure qualified staff. Well-versed in business operations, administrative management requirements and relationship-building strategies. Motivated team player possessing outstanding multitasking and communication abilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Genesis workforce solutions
San Antonio, TX
03.2022 - Current
  • Developed and executed recruitment strategies to source qualified candidates for open positions for clients MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT Science & Technology, and Bay Area Community Health.
  • Conducted interviews with potential candidates to determine their qualifications, skills, and job fit.
  • Managed the onboarding process of new hires, ensuring a smooth transition into the organization.
  • Implemented methods for measuring candidate experience during the recruitment process.
  • Maintained relationships with external vendors such as staffing agencies, universities., for talent acquisition purposes.
  • Advised senior management on best practices related to recruitment policies and procedures.
  • Assisted in developing innovative sourcing techniques such as social media campaigns or referral programs.

Corporate Recruiter

CHCP
Houston, TX
09.2020 - 03.2023
  • Developed recruitment strategies to achieve required staffing levels for assigned requisitions.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with hiring staff and HR business partners.
  • Managed candidate activity within Applicant Tracking Software ADP Workforce Now.
  • Conducted initial phone screens with qualified applicants to assess their skills and experience.
  • Provided guidance on job descriptions, salary ranges, and interview processes.
  • Managed the full cycle of the recruitment process including onboarding new hires.
  • Attended career fairs and other events to promote company brand and recruit talent.
  • Negotiated offers with selected candidates ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Learning and Development Specialist

Us Job Corps
Excelsior Springs, MO
01.2017 - 09.2020
  • Developed and facilitated learning programs to ensure the professional development of employees.
  • Created lesson plans, course materials, job aids, presentations, videos and other resources for learning activities.
  • Organized virtual workshops and webinars to enhance staff knowledge on specific topics.
  • Managed the Learning Management System including user profiles, course catalogs and reporting functions.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Skills

  • Recruitment planning
  • Building partnerships
  • Candidate pipeline management
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Salary and benefits negotiations
  • Onboarding support
  • Training delivery
  • Employee assessment
  • Staff Development
  • Diversity training

Timeline

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Genesis workforce solutions
03.2022 - Current

Corporate Recruiter

CHCP
09.2020 - 03.2023

Learning and Development Specialist

Us Job Corps
01.2017 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science -

University of Central Missouri
LeAnna Watson