Dynamic and results-driven Talent Acquisition Manager at Universal Engineering Sciences, Inc., specializing in full-cycle recruitment, and delivering strategic hiring solutions. While currently thriving in a leadership capacity, I am equally passionate about hands-on recruitment and am open to both individual contributor and leadership roles, where I can drive talent initiatives, contribute to organizational growth, and make a meaningful impact.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Talent Acquisition Manager
Universal Engineering Sciences, Inc
, TX
04.2023 - Current
Manage full-cycle recruitment for Civil Engineering roles for the Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing, and Environmental departments.
Led a team of 2-3 Talent Acquisition team members while while actively maintaining 8-15 requisitions.
Mentored team members on best practices, improving their interviewing and candidate assessment skills.
Proficient in multiple ATS platforms; including ICIMS, Paycom, and Lever.
Created recruitment performance metrics and data to analyze trends, drive change, and assess progress.
Developed relationships with local schools to build a pipeline of candidates for internships and full time hires.
Nurtured strong relationships with department leaders to ensure alignment on organizational goals.
Promoted increased focus on internal talent mobility and emerging talent across organization.
Talent Acquisition Specialist
VetIQ Staffing
04.2022 - 04.2023
Pioneered the Talent Acquisition department; Including implementation of processes, creation of job descriptions, and training hiring managers
Executed all aspects of the full cycle recruiting process: defining jobs and specs, sourcing, interviewing, creating and streamlining recruiting process, negotiating and closing
Leveraged social media and professional networking platforms to source qualified candidates.
Collaborated with internal stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition of new hires into the organization.
Developed a pipeline of active and passive candidates and documenting interactions in ATS
Conducted market and compensation analysis for all roles biannually to ensure we remained competitive in an everchanging market
AWS Recruitment Consultant
Jefferson Frank
03.2021 - 04.2022
Specialized in recruiting exclusively for permanent Entry-Principal level AWS professionals.
Monitored and widened client portfolio through sourcing, identifying decision-makers, and persuasive communication
Achieved in delivering 4-6 quality IT candidates a week, resulting to 2-3 accepted offers per month
Actively built a pipeline of both active/passive candidates
Advised clients on market conditions, business trends and salary fluctuations affecting industry sector
Organized ATS to keep candidate progress and notes up to date
Composed recruitment reports to provide updates to hiring managers