Organized skills assessments or competency tests for applicants when necessary.
Provided guidance to new hires throughout onboarding process.
Prepared offer letters for successful candidates.
Coordinated background checks and reference verifications for selected candidates.
Collaborated with recruitment and HR professional to achieve hiring goals.
Built and maintained a strong talent pipeline through proactive market research and ongoing relationship management.
Enhanced employer branding through strategic partnerships, events, and social media presence.
Conducted exit interviews to gather feedback and improve retention strategies.
Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations throughout the recruitment process.
Posted positions on job boards, media and alternate sourcing channels to attract diverse talent pool.
Utilized creative sourcing strategies and recruitment branding to identify, engage and attract top talent.
Developed and delivered training to hiring managers on effective interviewing techniques and diversity hiring practices.
Senior Talent Acquisition Manager
HireLevel
Edwardsville , Illinois
02.2020 - 06.2022
Developed strong working relationships with university career services departments to facilitate internships and entry level recruitment efforts.
Collaborated with marketing team on branding initiatives that drove engagement from passive candidates.
Maintained applicant tracking system by creating requisitions; entering candidate information; updating status of applicants; running reports; verifying I-9 documentation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Work Force Education/Instructional Design
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
08-2008
Skills
Recruitment planning
Business Forecasting
Referral Generation
Pipeline Maintenance
Managed client contracts
Interviewing techniques
Certification
Certified Staffing Professional (CSP)
Timeline
Talent Acquisition Specialist
CNC Foundations
06.2022 - Current
Senior Talent Acquisition Manager
HireLevel
02.2020 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Work Force Education/Instructional Design
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