Matty Penn
Arlington,VA
Summary
Results-driven professional with a strong background in talent acquisition and human resources. Experienced in full life cycle recruiting for diverse industries including Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, IT, and Government Contracting. Skilled in sourcing top-tier candidates, conducting interviews, and providing exceptional candidate care. Proven ability to build and maintain strong candidate relationships.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Recruitment Specialist
Procession Systems
Reston, VA
12.2023 - Current
- Source and screen candidates for various positions within IT GovCon sector, working closely with clients as their internal recruiting team.
- Utilize LinkedIn, Clearance Jobs, and Agile for sourcing and recruiting top talent.
- Schedule interviews, conduct candidate care activities, and manage candidate feedback.
- Actively cover for Account Manager during their absence, leading weekly client meetings and providing feedback and candidate recommendations.
Life Sciences Recruiter
Medix
Arlington , VA
07.2022 - 12.2023
- Conduct full life cycle recruiting for Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, and Healthcare companies.
- Manage all aspects of the recruitment process, including sourcing candidates through resumes, conducting phone screenings and virtual interviews, preparing candidates for interviews, editing resumes, and performing professional reference checks.
- Utilize sourcing tools such as internal databases, ZipRecruiter, Indeed, and LinkedIn Recruiter to identify top talent.
- Act as the primary point of contact for candidates, extending offers, providing ongoing support throughout assignments, and managing the termination process.
- Conduct onsite client visits to laboratories and offices to foster strong client relationships.
- Proficient in Applicant Tracking Systems (Bullhorn), Indeed, ZipRecruiter, Tableau, and LinkedIn Recruiter.
- Train and mentor new hires to ensure alignment with company standards and best practices.
Talent Development Specialist
Collabera
Basking Ridge, NJ
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Execute the fulfillment of open positions with talented and qualified candidates matching the client’s criteria
- Conduct recruitment cycles from sourcing to initial calls to finalizing client placement and continuous communication
- Personally scheduled and ran calls with technical bootcamp organizations to establish partnerships
- Consistently exceeded monthly hiring metrics
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV12-2020
Skills
- Full life cycle recruiting
- Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) proficiency (Bullhorn & Agile)
- Sourcing techniques (Boolean search, LinkedIn Recruiter, ZipRecruiter, Indeed, Clearance Jobs)
- Relationship building
Affiliations
- VP of New Member Education & Chapter President of Sigma Kappa
Timeline
Recruitment Specialist
Procession Systems
12.2023 - Current
Life Sciences Recruiter
Medix
07.2022 - 12.2023
Talent Development Specialist
Collabera
09.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
West Virginia University
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