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ROBINSON FERDINAND

Air Force Health Profession Recruiter
Clinton,MS

Summary

Highly ethical, performance-focused Health Care professional recruiter with proven experience in seeking talents. Leveraging finely-honed leadership experience and time management skills with 20+ years active duty within U.S. Armed Force is goal-oriented, result driven and resourceful with a genuine passion for finding talent. Core strengths and skills include: Work Ethic, Detail-oriented, Leadership skill, Marketing skill, Strong customer service skills, Negotiation skills and Adaptability. Professional Recruiter with proven skills in using diverse traditional and online methods for finding top candidates for business openings. Adept at collecting data and analyzing metrics to make proactive decisions about recruiting strategies. Experienced in handling onboarding, training and registration of new employees.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Facility Manager

V2X
02.2024 - 05.2025
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting daily facility inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
  • Managed a team of technicians, providing training and guidance for improved performance and professional development.
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts during crises, effectively mitigating damage and prioritizing safety for all occupants.

Health Professional Recruiter

Air Force, UNITED STATES AIR, FORCE
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
08.2018 - 12.2023
  • Responsible for executing nursing recruitment strategies across 5-state region, including visits to 126 educational institutions and 300 medical facilities.
  • Successfully organized and conducted 24 nursing events, surpassing company expectations by 25% for two consecutive years with 100% select rate.
  • Directed 20 college career fairs, educating 55 influencers and 25,000 health professional students about Air Force Health Professions Scholarship Program.
  • Demonstrated leadership as team supervisor, training 7 team members on core tasks and achieving over 50 individual and team awards in three years.
  • Implemented innovative recruiting techniques in Mississippi, increasing new contracts by 400% within 6 months and surpassing team goals by 15%.
  • Refined talent strategies and plans and designed and implemented 2 programs to maximize recruitment and retention
  • Followed up with notable applicants sourced via industry-specific pipelines, events, and job fairs

Facility Manager

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
Yigo, Guam
05.2003 - 07.2018
  • Supervised team of facility managers, revised training guide, and taught maintenance priority to 520 combat forces personnel, resulting in 42% reduction in approval time.
  • Revived Preventive Maintenance Inspections (PMI) program, reducing labor hours by 18,000 and eliminating 150 records for 2,700 facilities valued at $6.9 billion.
  • Standardized facility manager program while updating facility management system, ensuring efficient maintenance of 2,000 facilities in deployed location.
  • Managed 24 facility projects totaling 20,000 labor hours and over $10 million in supplies, safeguarding $3.5 billion worth of infrastructure.
  • Led revitalized facility management program with team of 45 members, resulting in continuous improvement of 1,906 facilities.
  • Revised base facility manager program, incorporating shelter-in-place and fire inspection criteria for 2,700 facilities worth $6 billion in infrastructure.

Security and Safety Manager

United States Air Force, Guam
Yigo, Guam
04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Ensured safety and security of military and family members by monitoring premises and responding to suspicious activities with 14 different organizations.
  • Developed and enforced policies and procedures that improved safety and security throughout base.
  • Run background investigations on ensure timely personal clearance.
  • Increased compliance of company's safety program resulting in 3 percent of mishaps in organization.
  • Performed over 85 safety and security inspections of over 17 mechanical areas.
  • Conducted drills to keep security staff on alert and proficient with established plans
  • Served as liaison with public officials, company negotiators and other departments to maintain big picture understanding of security needs covering all corporate assets

Military Instructor

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
Wichita Falls, Texas
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and implement new approaches to teaching that improved student performance
  • Developed and implemented assessment tools to measure student progress
  • Mentored and provided guidance to students, helping them to adjust to military life and achieve their goals
  • Energetically led section with over 4,000 lecture hours and 200 special individualized assistance
  • Merge 2 sections responsibilities into 1 highly functioning office
  • Prepares, reviews, corrects all lesson plans, study guides, workbooks, critiques, & other courses training materials

Education

Master of Science - Human Environmental Sciences Tuscaloosa

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
08.2016 - 05.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Human Resources Management

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
10.2019 - 05.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Instructor of Technology And Military Science

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery
03.2009 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Science -

DeVry University
Downers Grove
07.2008 - 05.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Maintenance Production Management Montgomery

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery
09.2003 - 05.2008

Skills

Adaptability Expert

Customer Service Expert

Teamwork Expert

Microsoft Office Expert

Leadership Expert

Recruiting Expert

Human Resources Expert

Employee Recruitment & Retention Expert

Talent management

Full cycle recruiting

Salary and benefits negotiations

Global recruitment

Pre-screening candidates

Candidate tracking

Recruitment

Job fairs planning

Timeline

Facility Manager

V2X
02.2024 - 05.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Human Resources Management

Community College of The Air Force
10.2019 - 05.2020

Health Professional Recruiter

Air Force, UNITED STATES AIR, FORCE
08.2018 - 12.2023

Security and Safety Manager

United States Air Force, Guam
04.2017 - 04.2018

Master of Science - Human Environmental Sciences Tuscaloosa

The University of Alabama
08.2016 - 05.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Instructor of Technology And Military Science

Community College of The Air Force
03.2009 - 05.2009

Military Instructor

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
01.2009 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science -

DeVry University
07.2008 - 05.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Maintenance Production Management Montgomery

Community College of The Air Force
09.2003 - 05.2008

Facility Manager

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
05.2003 - 07.2018
ROBINSON FERDINANDAir Force Health Profession Recruiter