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Scott Derring

Elkins

Summary

Dynamic Recruiting Operations Branch NCO with the National Guard Bureau, recognized for enhancing team productivity and morale. Proven expertise in problem-solving and exceptional communication, successfully implementing training programs that improved team efficiency. Committed to fostering positive client relationships and delivering outstanding customer service in high-pressure environments.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Recruiting Operations Branch NCO

National Guard Bureau
10.2023 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Assistant Recruiting Team Chief, NCO

West Virginia Army National Guard
06.2021 - 10.2023
  • Boosted team morale by organizing regular team-building activities and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Increased productivity levels by identifying bottlenecks in workflow processes and implementing solutions accordingly.
  • Oversaw recruitment efforts for the team, selecting highly qualified candidates who contributed positively to the group dynamic.
  • Implemented new training programs for staff members, increasing skill sets and expanding responsibilities within the team.
  • Achieved team efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and communication tools.
  • Identified areas for improvement within the team, providing constructive feedback and coaching to help individuals excel in their roles.

Recruiter

West Virginia Army National Guard
02.2016 - 06.2021
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
  • Coordinated schedules to arrange management interviews with applicants.
  • Managed high-volume requisitions in a timely manner to meet client staffing needs efficiently.
  • Enhanced recruitment process for faster hiring by utilizing various sourcing tools such as job boards, social media, and networking events.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to both candidates and clients, fostering long-term partnerships.
  • Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
  • Trained junior recruiters on best practices, contributing to overall team success and improved efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

American Military University
Charles Town, WV
06-2025

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Computer skills
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution

Timeline

Recruiting Operations Branch NCO

National Guard Bureau
10.2023 - Current

Assistant Recruiting Team Chief, NCO

West Virginia Army National Guard
06.2021 - 10.2023

Recruiter

West Virginia Army National Guard
02.2016 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Business

American Military University