Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Maggie Sullivan

Elgin,IL

Summary

Enthusiastic and motivated individual who is deeply passionate about fitness and has spent my whole life helping others in various capacities. My dedication to personal fitness and well-being, coupled with my genuine desire to help others, drives my aspiration to kickstart my career in this rewarding field. I am excited to merge these two passions into an opportunity to assist and motivate individuals in realizing their goals and unlocking their full potential. I firmly believe in the transformative power of fitness as a tool for enhancing one's health. With a strong work ethic and unyielding dedication, I am poised to inspire, guide, and support individuals in embracing fitness as a means to attain their aspirations.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Rock Solid Health

Member
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Current member of Rock Solid Health
  • Mentored by trainers at Rock Solid while getting my NASAM CPT Certification
  • Shadow current trainers
  • Lead warm ups, cool downs, and exercises during group fitness classes
  • Help program workouts
  • Help set up the gym for classes
  • Learned tips for creating programming for various types of workouts

ThoughtWorks

Lead Recruiter
03.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Responsible for internally hiring technical professionals, specializing in niche business areas
  • Support Business Development team in qualifying clients, creating compelling sales pitches, developing outreach content and scheduling sales meetings.
  • Established the Data Engineering hiring process from the ground up and hired record number of Data Engineers
  • Work closely with stakeholders to define processes, create new programs, and implement change
  • Source candidates via active and passive means using numerous avenues for candidate discovery.
  • Focus heavily on providing great candidate experience
  • Establish trust with candidates and stakeholders

Connect Search LLC

Senior Recruiter
08.2015 - 02.2019

Job overview

  • Hired high-end technical professionals in both contract and full-time positions
  • Interfaced with clients to determine the needs of the organization and qualify job requirements for contract and permanent positions
  • Coached prospective candidates on their resume and interview skills
  • Sourced resumes to select the best-qualified candidates and interview candidates to better assess qualifications and ascertain personality, technical skills, and work ethic
  • Responsible for checking references, negotiating terms and rates for each project, coordinating the interview process, extending offers, and closing candidates
  • Responsible for mentoring and providing on-going training and support for new recruiters and serve as a resource for learning and navigating senior technical policies and procedures
  • Within the first year, became the top producer on the recruiting team, surpassed my yearly goal and achieved president’s club status
  • Received the 2016 MVP of the Year award

Easter Seals

Fundraising Development Intern
01.2015 - 05.2015

Job overview

  • Assisted in the planning, coordination, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of development events
  • Composed documents supporting development and fundraising efforts utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher
  • Proofed materials for errors to ensure accuracy
  • Took the lead on the Epsilon Sigma Alpha fundraising events related to Easter Seals
  • Aided in the communication, preparation, and organization of the Disability Awareness Program held at local schools in the Bloomington-Normal community
  • Planned Spring-Fest, an on-campus fundraising event for 500 people, that raised awareness for Easter Seals
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of various fundraising events related to Easter Seals such as: Coins for Kids, Putt Putt for Progress, Claybird Classic, and SpringFest

Western DuPage Special Recreation Association, WDSRA

Summer Inclusion Support Staff
05.2014 - 08.2014

Job overview

  • Supported WDSRA members in various camps and programs in an inclusion setting
  • Provided support and adaptations to ensure the success of the members in the program

Little Friends, Inc, Autism

Assistant Teacher’s Aide
05.2013 - 08.2013

Job overview

  • Worked closely with the teacher as well as the students during Little Friend’s Summer School Program
  • Set up activities; planned and graded assignments for students in different subject areas
  • Acted quickly in behavioral situations and developed plans for improvement to resolve future situations

Education

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Bachelor of Science from Human and Education Services, Psychology
05.2015

University Overview

Skills

  • Passion for fitness and helping people reach their goals
  • Sales, fundraising and marketing experience
  • Strong development experience
  • Understanding of brand awareness
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Vast customer service experience
  • Creative problem solving and multi-tasking skills
  • Proficient in the use of social networks for business applications
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
  • Team-oriented, collaborative work style

Certification

National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)

Certified Personal Trainer - July 2023


Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA)

Certified Group Fitness Instructor - In Progress


National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)

Certified Nutrition Specialist - In Progress

Timeline

Member
Rock Solid Health
09.2022 - Current
Lead Recruiter
ThoughtWorks
03.2019 - Current
Senior Recruiter
Connect Search LLC
08.2015 - 02.2019
Fundraising Development Intern
Easter Seals
01.2015 - 05.2015
Summer Inclusion Support Staff
Western DuPage Special Recreation Association, WDSRA
05.2014 - 08.2014
Assistant Teacher’s Aide
Little Friends, Inc, Autism
05.2013 - 08.2013
Illinois State University
Bachelor of Science from Human and Education Services, Psychology
Maggie Sullivan