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Markus Ikonen

Clearwater,FL

Summary

Experienced with talent acquisition, strategic sourcing, and relationship building. Utilizes in-depth knowledge of recruitment processes to identify and secure top talent. Track record of successfully placing candidates in roles that drive organizational success.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Recruiter

Maxwell Executive Search
02.2025 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality candidates in a timely manner.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly while maintaining strict confidentiality at all times.
  • Streamlined executive background check processes.
  • Negotiated unique compensation packages to attract and close candidates.
  • Reviewed resumes and applications to screen candidates to fill job positions.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to develop creative marketing materials for attracting top talent.

Lead Translator/Copywriter

OnFire Translations
01.2018 - 02.2025
  • Translated marketing/advertising documents from Finnish to English.
  • Assisted non-native English-speaking colleagues with document editing, improving overall team productivity and communication quality.
  • Researched cultural etiquette and specific use of slang words.
  • Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and attention to detail.
  • Improved readability of translated materials by employing advanced proofreading techniques and meticulous editing skills.
  • Handled financing and liaison to accounting

Leasing Amabassador

Landmark Properties Inc.
03.2016 - 04.2017


  • Assisted team with operational policies and procedures to drive leasing services.
  • Handled daily leasing and operations tasks related to new and existing tenant inquiries adhering to Fair Housing laws.
  • Processed and relayed work orders to maintenance team.
  • Summer turnover work in preparation for new tenant move-ins.


Sales Team Leader

AroundCampus Group
05.2015 - 07.2015
  • Expanded company customer base and cemented market presence by implementing strategic sales plans.
  • Managed a high-performing sales team, consistently achieving and surpassing set targets.
  • Boosted sales performance by implementing effective team training and coaching strategies.
  • Analyzed market trends and competitor activity to identify new business opportunities for the team.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
05-2017

Skills

  • Client management
  • Candidate assessment
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Public speaking
  • Social media recruiting
  • Data analysis
  • Contracting
  • Global recruitment
  • Recruiting and sourcing
  • Administrative skills
  • CRM Systems
  • Microsoft Office Applications

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Finnish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Executive Recruiter

Maxwell Executive Search
02.2025 - Current

Lead Translator/Copywriter

OnFire Translations
01.2018 - 02.2025

Leasing Amabassador

Landmark Properties Inc.
03.2016 - 04.2017

Sales Team Leader

AroundCampus Group
05.2015 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

The University of Alabama

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