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Nadia Nkansah

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Experienced Technical Recruiter with a proven track record in leading full-cycle technical recruitment for companies across multiple industries. Proficient in utilizing Greenhouse ATS, Boolean search, and LinkedIn Recruiter to identify top technical talent and enhance the hiring process. Skilled in training new recruiters, developing job descriptions, managing digital transformation initiatives, and fostering long-term client partnerships.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Recruitment Delivery Manager

STAND 8 Technology Services
Atlanta
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • End-to-End Recruitment: Recruited and managed a full-cycle recruitment team, as well as brought in new clients for sourcing talent aligned with client global goals for Data Engineering, C-level, Digital, Data Engineering, Software Design, Product/project, and Information Technology marketing, sales, and operation positions.
  • Successfully recruited and placed candidates for the company's corporate positions.
  • Utilized Greenhouse, LinkedIn Recruiter, Dice, and professional network.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and market share in the assigned region.
  • Coordinated resources across multiple teams to ensure successful completion of projects on time and within budget.
  • Negotiated salary and benefits packages with candidates to align with clients' budgets and policies.
  • Conducted regular meetings with clients to discuss project progress, identify potential risks, and address any issues on time.
  • Negotiated contracts with customers, vendors, and suppliers to maximize profitability.
  • Attended conferences and networking events regularly to build relationships with potential customers.
  • Project Delivery: Led the successful delivery of complex, multi-million dollar projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Client Collaboration: Work closely with hiring managers, project managers, and C-suite stakeholders to deliver talent and technical solutions that drive digital transformation and operational efficiency.
    Cross-functional leadership: Managed cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions addressing clients' business challenges.

Key Achievements:

  • Worked with PMO in spearheading recruitment efforts for multi-million Azure cloud transformation and mitigation projects, from start to launch, for financial client Knights of Columbus. Successfully filled roles in SDLC, varying from executive level to entry-level, in several departments, working closely with clients in the technology, finance, and marketing sectors.

Lead Recruiter

STAND 8 Technology Services
Los Angeles
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Handled full-cycle recruitment efforts for technical and leadership roles using ATS Greenhouse, Boolean search, and LinkedIn Recruiter for effective candidate tracking and communication.
  • Led the recruitment and successfully recruited for key IT, marketing, sales, and operations positions, such as DevOps Engineers, Cloud Engineers, Data Engineers, C-level, Digital, Software Design, Product/Project, and Information Technology positions, Software Architects, and Product Managers, aligning talent with business-critical needs.
  • Followed up with applicants and hiring managers throughout the recruitment process until a successful hire, as well as managed the salary negotiation and onboarding.
  • Created job postings that accurately described the roles and responsibilities of each position being filled.
  • Led the delivery of technical services, ensuring smooth project execution while maintaining alignment with client objectives and timelines.

Senior Technical Recruiter

STAND 8 Technology Services
Los Angeles
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Handled the recruitment process for technical and leadership roles, including IT Managers, Data Engineering, Digital, Data Engineering, Software Design, Product/project, and Information Technology positions. Software Engineers, Cloud Engineers, and DevOps Engineers.
  • Recruited for both technical and executive leadership positions using Greenhouse ATS, Boolean search, and LinkedIn Recruiter to optimize candidate sourcing and communication workflows.
  • Followed up with applicants and hiring managers throughout the recruitment process until a successful hire, as well as managed the salary negotiation and onboarding.
  • Built a robust talent pipeline across technical disciplines, enhancing the company's ability to quickly respond to urgent staffing needs.

Key Achievement:

Received commendation from the CEO for successfully placing candidates for a client in a department and having the highest number of hires in the company for the quarter. The candidates were successfully placed within the first 3 months of my employment with the company. Success with the client led to me becoming the point of contact for the client.

Senior Technical Recruiter

The Intersect Group
Atlanta
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • Recruited for diverse technical roles, including Software Engineers, DevOps Engineers, IT Directors, and Data Engineers, ensuring the right fit for client needs.
  • Expertly utilized LeveragedATS, Boolean search, and LinkedIn Recruiter to proactively source high-quality candidates and optimize recruitment workflows.
  • Created job descriptions that aligned with both technical requirements and company culture, ensuring clarity for prospective candidates.
  • Trained and mentored new recruiters, guiding recruitment best practices, ATS usage, and effective candidate engagement strategies.
  • Developed job descriptions that accurately reflect the duties and responsibilities of each position.
  • Negotiated salary and benefits packages with candidates to align with clients' budgets and policies.
  • Gathered feedback from internal stakeholders regarding the candidate selection process.

Key Achievement:

  • Brought in a weekly spread of $15,000 in revenue through successful technical contract placements, driving company revenue growth.
  • Brought in over 1 million dollars in direct hire revenue through successful permanent hire roles in IT, marketing, finance, and operations.

Senior Sales Recruiter

Soliant
Atlanta
05.2020 - 04.2021
  • Sourced and placed top healthcare professionals while implementing technology solutions to streamline client operations.
  • Managed end-to-end recruitment process from initial contact through onboarding and orientation of new employees.
  • Created job postings, sourced talent, screened resumes, conducted interviews, and negotiated salaries.
  • Created job postings for healthcare positions, ensuring alignment with client needs and regulatory standards.
  • Trained new recruiters in best practices in sourcing, candidate engagement, and job posting creation, improving team effectiveness and efficiency.

Key Achievement:

  • Managed high-profile healthcare client accounts, generating over $680,000 in revenue and achieving an 87% renewal rate.

Sales Recruiter

Soliant
Atlanta, GA
03.2019 - 05.2020
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive recruiting strategies to attract qualified candidates for positions.
  • Created job postings, sourced talent, screened resumes, conducted interviews, and negotiated salaries.
  • Assisted in creating compensation packages that were competitive, yet cost-effective.
  • Reviewed resumes, conducted reference checks, and verified credentials for potential hires.
  • Maintained a database of applicant information and tracked open requisitions.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Utilized greenhouse ATS, as well as job boards, in successfully finding candidates.

Project Coordinator

American Lung Association In Georgia
Atlanta, GA
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Supported various analytical projects, including working with spreadsheets, presentations, and database applications to generate reports.
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive fundraising strategy to increase donations from individual donors.
  • Worked closely with development staff to coordinate donor recognition initiatives.
  • Managed and organized donation items for successful fundraising events, including the 2019 'Power of Breath' Luncheon and 2019 'The Climb' event.
  • Performed volunteer recruitment, interviewing, training, and engagement for the 2019 Power of Breath Luncheon.
  • Aligned activities with corporate objectives by coordinating marketing and sales.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
12.2017

Skills

  • Full-Cycle Technical Recruitment
  • C-Level Executive Recruitment
  • Greenhouse ATS, Boolean Search & LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Account Management
  • Talent Pipeline Development
  • Job Description Creation
  • Training & Mentorship of Recruiters
  • Client & Stakeholder Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Project Delivery and Operations
  • Applicant Tracking Systems

Certification

  • American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
  • Business Writing Principles
  • Lead Generation Foundations
  • Techinical Recruiting
  • Creating a Compelling Job Description

Software

Jira

Salesforce

AWS

Asana

CRM tools

Timeline

Recruitment Delivery Manager

STAND 8 Technology Services
09.2023 - 08.2024

Lead Recruiter

STAND 8 Technology Services
03.2023 - 09.2023

Senior Technical Recruiter

STAND 8 Technology Services
10.2022 - 03.2023

Senior Technical Recruiter

The Intersect Group
03.2021 - 10.2022

Senior Sales Recruiter

Soliant
05.2020 - 04.2021

Sales Recruiter

Soliant
03.2019 - 05.2020

Project Coordinator

American Lung Association In Georgia
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
  • Business Writing Principles
  • Lead Generation Foundations
  • Techinical Recruiting
  • Creating a Compelling Job Description

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Kennesaw State University

Affiliations

  • Junior League International ( Atlanta Chapter) 2024- current : Active Member
  • Women in Technology 2022- Current : Active Member
  • Technology Association of Georgia 2023- Current: Active Member
Nadia Nkansah