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Nate Silva

Eugene,OR

Summary

Experienced HR/Talent acquisition professional with 10+ years of proven success in full-cycle recruiting. Proficient in all aspects of recruiting/sourcing, strategy development, process improvement, and leading cross-functional teams to consistently surpass recruitment targets. Expert at utilizing real-time and predictive metrics to drive decision-making and optimize recruitment workflows.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Recruiter

Freelance
03.2023 - Current
  • Short term contracts and one off full-cycle recruiting projects for various ecommerce (Salesforce, Adobe/Magento, BigCommerce, Shopify) and digital marketing industry clients
  • Temporary while I search for a full time position

Talent Acquisition Manager

RafterOne
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Company Overview: IT Services
  • Managed end-to-end recruitment for Salesforce (B2C/B2B/DTC) technical, functional, product, sales, and creative requisitions in a consulting environment
  • Developed and implemented recruitment workflows, processes, and interview trainings
  • Partnered with leadership to craft hiring roadmaps and strategies to attract top-notch talent
  • Conducted regular reporting and metrics tracking to evaluate recruitment effectiveness
  • Managed all aspects of the interview process including scheduling, conducting interviews, providing feedback, and negotiating offers with candidates

Talent Acquisition Manager

Avionos
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Company Overview: IT Services
  • Led a multi-regional team, demonstrating effective leadership and cross-cultural communication skills
  • Partnered closely with hiring managers to develop target profiles
  • Documented recruitment workflows, ensuring consistency in hiring practices across teams
  • Pioneered a cohesive interview matrix, elevating the quality of hires in tech and marketing
  • Implemented innovative sourcing techniques to identify passive candidates and expand talent pipelines for hard-to-fill roles

Technical Recruiter/Talent Acquisition Lead

LiveAreaLabs
08.2014 - 10.2021
  • Company Overview: eCommerce Digital Marketing
  • Pioneered as the first recruiter in a startup, focusing on digital marketing and eCommerce (B2C/B2B) talent acquisition
  • Spearheaded agency growth by doubling headcount within the first year
  • Promoted to Talent Lead post-acquisition, leading global Salesforce recruitment initiatives
  • Managed ATS migration, vendor relations, job creation, and recruitment process documentation
  • Handled immigration, I9/e-verify, ensuring compliance and accuracy
  • Additional responsibilities included: coordinating travel, relocation, salary negotiations, offer creation, onboarding, DEI initiatives, annual reviews, compensation analysis, employee relations, employee performance management, and exit interviews


Talent Acquisition Contractor

Lyons Consulting Group
01.2017 - 07.2018
  • Company Overview: eCommerce Digital Marketing
  • Played a pivotal role in eCommerce platform recruiting (Adobe Commerce/Magento, Demandware/SFCC, Hybris)
  • Successfully filled positions such as Technical Architects, Technical Leads and Sr. Application Engineers
  • Collaborated with Recruiting Manager and Director of TA to establish best practices
  • Demonstrated exceptional performance, resulting in multiple contract extensions

IT Recruiting Manager

RemX Specialty
11.2013 - 07.2014
  • Company Overview: Staffing

Program Recruiting Manager

Apple One/Act1
10.2012 - 11.2013
  • Company Overview: Staffing


Education

Lane Community College
Eugene, OR

Skills

  • Startup experience
  • Account Management
  • Full-cycle recruitment
  • Player/Coach
  • Negotiation/Closing
  • Orientation and onboarding
  • Real time, historical, and predictive metrics
  • Strategy/Analysis
  • Process/Workflow creation and documentation
  • MS Office
  • LinkedIn/Recruiter
  • ADP
  • Greenhouse
  • Taleo
  • Jobvite
  • Workday
  • Paylocity
  • BambooHR
  • Exalead
  • Stack Overflow
  • Rocket Reach
  • Github
  • Entelo
  • DuckDuckGo
  • Boolean
  • Salesforce

Timeline

Recruiter

Freelance
03.2023 - Current

Talent Acquisition Manager

RafterOne
07.2022 - 03.2023

Talent Acquisition Manager

Avionos
10.2021 - 06.2022

Talent Acquisition Contractor

Lyons Consulting Group
01.2017 - 07.2018

Technical Recruiter/Talent Acquisition Lead

LiveAreaLabs
08.2014 - 10.2021

IT Recruiting Manager

RemX Specialty
11.2013 - 07.2014

Program Recruiting Manager

Apple One/Act1
10.2012 - 11.2013

Lane Community College
Nate Silva