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Lori Kessel

Rockledge

Summary

Motivated and results-oriented Healthcare Recruiter with comprehensive expertise in identifying and securing top healthcare talent. Proven ability to meet complex staffing needs through strategic sourcing, thorough screening, and effective hiring practices. Known for building strong relationships with candidates and clients by combining industry knowledge with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Healthcare Recruiter

Pivotal Placement Services
11.2021 - Current
  • Manage the entire recruitment lifecycle from initial contact to offer stage, ensuring a smooth candidate experience.
  • Partner with hiring managers and account executives across industries to identify staffing needs and design tailored recruitment strategies.
  • Source high-quality candidates through platforms such as LinkedIn, Indeed, ZipRecruiter, DocCafe, and creative social media campaigns
  • Utilize Bullhorn ATS to review candidate resumes, track communication, and ensure fit with job requirements and company culture.
  • Schedule and coordinate interviews, facilitating clear and timely communication between candidates and hiring teams.
  • Provide customized interview coaching to prepare candidates for success in diverse roles and workplace environments
  • Negotiate employment terms and offers with selected candidates, balancing organizational budgets and candidate expectations.
  • Maintained top 3 ranking as a gross profit producer driving revenue growth through effective recruitment strategies and meeting placement target (2022, 2023, and 2024).

Media Specialist

Brevard County Schools
08.2011 - 10.2021
  • Analyze curriculums for improvement and develop action plans to address the students’ needs.
  • Collaboration with teams of teachers and administrators to create effective instructional methods, both in-class and virtually.
  • Schedule and led workshops for educators, students, and parents.
  • 2015-2020 Florida Power Library Award for Excellence in Media.
  • 2011-2012 Teacher of the Year.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
05-2003

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Augustana College
Rock Island
05-1997

Skills

  • Candidate sourcing
  • Recruitment lifecycle
  • Interview coordination
  • Applicant tracking
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Training and development

Timeline

Healthcare Recruiter

Pivotal Placement Services
11.2021 - Current

Media Specialist

Brevard County Schools
08.2011 - 10.2021

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Central Florida

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Augustana College
Lori Kessel