Summary
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Education
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Nicole Canton

Summary

Experienced Recruiter with 10 years of comprehensive Human Resources expertise, specializing in Talent Acquisition. Manages end-to-end recruitment processes, from sourcing and screening to negotiating offers and onboarding. Builds strong relationships with hiring managers, candidates, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality talent aligned with organizational needs. Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations while maintaining a proven track record of success.

Work History

Talent Aquisition Consultant II

Kaiser Permanente
06.2022 - Current
  • Fosters self-development and strong relationships by sharing knowledge, seeking and responding to feedback, recognizing strengths and areas for growth, addressing others' needs, and adapting to change and challenges
  • Completes work assignments in a timely matter by applying current knowledge, adhering to policies and procedures, and utilizing data and resources to support projects.
  • Collaborates cross-functionally to solve business challenges, meet deadlines, and fulfill priorities while communicating progress, identifying improvement opportunities, and escalating issues as needed
  • Assists in candidate sourcing for open internal and external positions by developing talent candidate pools; managing candidate database; proactively engaging with internal and external talent; making recommendations based on whether positions will need to be sourced externally.
  • Conducts candidate screening and selection for common and high volume positions by determining applicant requirements; interviewing applicants; applying minimum and preferred qualification guidelines to categorize applicants and narrow the candidate pool; calling and pre-screening candidates to complete the qualification process; verifying references; and scheduling interviews.
  • Partner with hiring managers on recruitment efforts by researching salaries, state and federal hiring regulations, while assessing recruitment challenges
  • Enhanced communication among team members to foster a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Serve as the first point of contact for applicants, providing information and resolving inquiries and enhancing engagement while

Recruitment Coordinator

Kaiser Permanente
10.2015 - 06.2022
  • Coordinated pre-boarding processes for new hires in a healthcare setting, ensuring timely completion of all documentation, background checks and compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Managed communication between new hires, HR, and department leaders to ensure smooth transition and readiness for first day, including scheduling orientations and training sessions.
  • Facilitated the collection and submission of necessary credentials, licenses, and certifications for healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
  • Streamlined pre-boarding procedures to improve efficiency and reduce onboarding time, enhancing the overall candidate experience and supporting timely staffing.
  • Serves as a resource to support audit processes by verifying licensure, backgrounds and experience for TJC audits and GACH re-licensing surveys.

Human Resources Technician Intern

City of Redlands
08.2014 - 06.2015

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Management and Human Resources

University of California
06.2015

Skills

Issue resolution

Customer relationship management

Time management

Analytical thinking

Timeline

Talent Aquisition Consultant II

Kaiser Permanente
06.2022 - Current

Recruitment Coordinator

Kaiser Permanente
10.2015 - 06.2022

Human Resources Technician Intern

City of Redlands
08.2014 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Management and Human Resources

University of California
Nicole Canton