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Misty Sears

Bacliff,TX

Summary

I am a dedicated full-desk recruiter with extensive experience in high-volume recruiting across various sectors, including hospitality and manufacturing. My passion for recruiting drives me to thrive in new challenges and environments. I have a proven track record in customer service, administrative support, and utilizing multiple applicant tracking systems (ATS) like Taleo and Bullhorn. I am eager to bring my skills to a company where I can grow and contribute to exceptional customer service.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative (Medicare)

WTW
07.2025 - 01.2026
  • Managed high-volume inbound calls to assist beneficiaries with Medicare inquiries and enrollment processes.
  • Provided empathetic and accurate support to ensure customer satisfaction and compliance with healthcare guidelines.

Retail Team Lead

Goodwill Industries
Houston, TX
07.2024 - 06.2025
  • Supervised and trained a team of 26 retail associates, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Implemented effective customer service strategies to enhance sales and improve customer satisfaction.

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Mann+Hummel
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Conducted high-volume full-cycle recruiting for hourly and salaried positions.
  • Collaborated with hiring managers to discuss staffing needs and schedule intake meetings.

Corporate Recruiter

Staples Distribution
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Managed the full-cycle recruitment process including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and extending offers.
  • Utilized various sourcing methods to identify qualified candidates for multiple departments.

Full Desk Recruiter

Purple Squirrel
Houston, TX
09.2015 - 12.2020
  • Developed and implemented effective talent acquisition strategies for various industries, including hospitality and manufacturing.
  • Sourced, screened, and identified qualified candidates while communicating closely with client managers.

Administrative Assistant

Purple Squirrel
Houston, TX
09.2015 - 09.2016
  • Provided administrative support to HR managers and the recruiting team, managing inquiries and scheduling meetings.
  • Performed clerical functions including handling office supplies and maintaining accurate records.

CNA

Rosepine Retirement & Rehab Center
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2014 - 07.2015
  • Provided hands-on patient care, ensuring empathetic support while assisting with daily living activities.
  • Maintained compliance with HIPAA standards in all patient documentation and interactions.

Sales and Marketing Specialist

Kirby Company
Tacoma, WA
08.2013 - 01.2014
  • Conducted door-to-door sales and product demonstrations, maximizing customer engagement and sales.
  • Trained junior team members on effective selling techniques to enhance overall team performance.

Education

High school diploma -

Woodfield Center High School
DeRidder, LA

College Degree - medical

Louisiana board of nursing

Skills

  • Customer support
  • Talent acquisition
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Negotiation
  • Administrative support
  • Human resources management
  • Call center experience
  • Interviewing
  • High-volume recruiting
  • Conflict management
  • Interpersonal relations
  • ATS (Taleo, Bullhorn)
  • Performance management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Empathy in customer interactions
  • Problem-solving

Languages

English, Expert

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

Remote

Salary Range

$15/hr - $1000/hr

Timeline

Customer Service Representative (Medicare)

WTW
07.2025 - 01.2026

Retail Team Lead

Goodwill Industries
07.2024 - 06.2025

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Mann+Hummel
02.2022 - 04.2022

Corporate Recruiter

Staples Distribution
03.2021 - 01.2022

Full Desk Recruiter

Purple Squirrel
09.2015 - 12.2020

Administrative Assistant

Purple Squirrel
09.2015 - 09.2016

CNA

Rosepine Retirement & Rehab Center
01.2014 - 07.2015

Sales and Marketing Specialist

Kirby Company
08.2013 - 01.2014

High school diploma -

Woodfield Center High School

College Degree - medical

Louisiana board of nursing
Misty Sears