Marco Gonzalez
Columbia ,SC
Summary
Dynamic Recruitment Specialist with a proven track record in the Marine Corps, and National Guard. Adept in talent acquisition and relationship management. Excelled in diversity recruitment, achieving a 120% mission success rate and establishing comprehensive recruiting programs. Skilled in applicant tracking systems and interviewing, I bring enthusiasm and a strategic approach to enhancing recruitment processes and candidate engagement.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Recruitment Specialist
Army National Guard Bureau
Florence, SC
06.2024 - Current
- Developed partnerships with the assigned unified school district, resulting in requisite access and the ability to schedule events to enhance organizational visibility to potential candidates.
- Maintained applicant tracking systems to ensure accurate records on all new hires and applicants.
- Increased organization’s appeal by highlighting key job benefits and perks to suitable candidates.
- Scheduled and conducted applicant interviews.
Recruitment Specialist
Army National Guard Bureau
Murrieta, CA
11.2020 - 06.2024
- Established and executed a comprehensive recruiting program for entry-level and experienced candidates, resulting in an immediate productivity increase of 3% within the first quarter.
- Generated a specific candidate pool for career opportunities through the strategic placement of advertisements, evaluation of applicant credentials, and conducting initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
- Effectively coordinated interview schedules.
- Achieved Senior Recruitment badge reflecting significant recruitment success.
Work Study Student
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Henderson, NV
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Greeted callers to identify and address needs while fostering positive experiences.
- Managed front desk operations, including greeting visitors and answering phones.
- Assisted veterans and their families with inquiries about mental health appointment scheduling, job search assistance, and resources for veteran documents.
- Organized and maintained office supplies, equipment, and materials.
Recruiting Operations Assistant Lead
Marine Corps
Las Vegas, NV
04.2016 - 06.2019
- Scheduled and conducted career fairs at various campuses (Utah State, Southern Utah University, Dixie State, University of Las Vegas, Nevada, Nevada State College, and College of Southern Nevada).
- Entrusted with the largest area of operation assigned, covering a 510-mile radius.
- Developed a program in Las Vegas for senior military candidates and guests to assist in the development and eligibility of personnel.
- Directly impacted diversity, category, and component objectives by surpassing fiscal year missions, attaining 120%.
- Ranked in the top 5 of 46 recruiters working under Headquarters Station in Salt Lake City.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help coworkers with orientation, development, and translating interviews.
Motor Transport Operator
Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton , CA
11.2010 - 04.2019
- Managed the loading, unloading, and safety of all personnel, cargo, and equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Reported defects, damage, and accidents to proper personnel.
- Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in a physical and electronic database.
- Implemented schedule and policy changes, and collaborated with management to formulate new policies, procedures, and goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies Business & Communication
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA08-2025
Skills
- Applicant tracking systems
- Interviewing techniques
- Candidate Screening
- Job Fairs
- Relationship Management
- Diversity recruitment
- Talent acquisition
- Campus recruiting
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Recruitment Specialist
Army National Guard Bureau
06.2024 - Current
Recruitment Specialist
Army National Guard Bureau
11.2020 - 06.2024
Work Study Student
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
06.2019 - 12.2019
Recruiting Operations Assistant Lead
Marine Corps
04.2016 - 06.2019
Motor Transport Operator
Marine Corps
11.2010 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies Business & Communication
Liberty University
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