Skilled, organized and motivated Human Resources Specialist with background in managing comprehensive HR tasks, including recruitment and employee relations. Possess strong communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills to effectively address and improve workplace dynamics. Implemented innovative staff development programs that significantly enhanced team performance and productivity. Adapt at navigating complex HR software systems to streamline administrative processes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
EXECUTIVE SEARCH RECRUITER | PEOPLE + CULTURE PARTNER
AROMA360/ HOTEL COLLECTION
Miami, FL
09.2023 - Current
Manage full cycle, end to end recruitment process including, initial screenings to initiate skill set, qualifications & cultural fit, scheduling and facilitating virtual, in person interviews with stakeholders and hiring managers of over 10 C- suite, executive and senior level requisitions
Lead, mentor, cultivate and oversee a team of 6 recruiters in their efforts to attract and hire talent
Implemented and lead a People + Culture division to ensure inclusion, development programs for current employees, monitor performance management, focusing on leadership and career progression
Knowledge in sourcing and recruiting for various departmentalized skill-sets and backgrounds including, IT, Marketing, Finance, Retail
Negotiate offers and facilitate seamless hiring process
Partner with hiring managers and HR team to develop and ensure positive recruitment initiatives, such as employer branding efforts, hiring events, talent acquisition programs
Track recruitment metrics and provide daily / weekly reports to identify areas for improvement and optimization
Proactively build professional relationships with candidates that are not chosen for respective role and consider for future roles if they become available.
CORPORATE TALENT RECRUITER
BRIGHTLINE TRAINS
Miami, FL
07.2022 - 09.2023
Hands-on full cycle recruitment for roles entry level through corporate
Sourced talent within Hospitality, Marketing, Finance, Learning and Development, Retail, Food and Beverage Management, Station and Train Operations
Oversaw the candidate experience throughout the recruitment life-cycle, in which soliciting feedback and enhancing communication efforts to hiring managers, directors and leadership played a vital role for the overall talent experience
Created, identified, engaged, and assessed different metrics and SOP's to report to stakeholders and hiring managers
Established innovative and best-practice processes for assessing talent, including screening criteria, interview formats, competency-based guides
Cultivated relationships with prospective candidates through 3rd party recruiting outlets (LinkedIn) and different social platforms broadened my ability to build relationships, network and source candidates who best fit the responsibilities for the respective role
Partnered with People + Culture Business Partners to oversee a flawless on-boarding experience for candidates
Directed recruitment planning efforts including branding, selection, interviewing, social media, hiring manager training
Champion a consistent recruitment process that results in a superior candidate and hiring manager experience
Facilitated hiring events across multiple stations and locations to attract talent and make on the spot offers
Experienced in Start Up practices and ability to implement processes proven effective.
TALENT ACQUISITION SPECIALIST
MAGIC LEAP
Plantation, FL
01.2021 - 07.2022
Facilitated and supported a wide array of hiring managers in selection of potential candidates for various positions within the company
Coordinated with managers to identify staffing needs in different areas and departments
Conducted, scheduled and executed meetings, conference calls which included offers, potential talent qualifications, professional background qualifications and skill set
Closed candidates independently and or prepped hiring managers for successful closes
Assisted and ensured that interviewers submit feedback, manage offer approval, conduct reference checks, and assist with immigration process as needed
Identified and refined the most suitable talent from available candidates
Planned interview and selection procedures, including screen calls, assessments, and remote interviews
Uploaded records of all materials used for recruitment, including interview notes and related documents within Greenhouse ATS
Attended daily/weekly team meetings in regards to candidate productivity, job availability, benefit packages for employees, productivity of current employees
Performed budget management tasks such as employee salaries, raises, contract employee salaries
Ability to perform in different International time zones.
PRACTICE MANAGER / EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT - C NORRIS JR MD PA
Boca Raton
FL
04.2017 - 01.2021
Established and maintained positive relationships with psychiatric medicinal vendors, nationwide insurance companies, and other health care facilities/organizations
Billed, submitted insurance claims daily and collected payment for copays and outstanding bills
Developed efficiency processes enhancing work flow/process improvements that made it possible to accommodate increasing responsibilities necessitated
Decreased expenditures by 15% by implementing inventory controls and standardizing ordering procedures
Improved organization of patient files and practice records, instituting new systems that saved time, minimized errors and accelerated insurance payment to providers up to 75%
Leveraged medical coding knowledge and communication skills to advocate successfully for patients with insurers and HMO's
Adeptly managed a multi-line phone system
Confidently managed the overall operation of the practice along with patient care, including financial management, quality assurance, teammate satisfaction
Managed extremely sensitive and confidential patient matters with excellent judgment and discretion
Produced error-free letters, reports, and presentations and also planned meetings, lunches, and special events
Superior knowledge in administrative practices.
Education
AAS -
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Skills
Google and Mac platforms
Microsoft 365 & Apps (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Typing (70 WPM)
Analyzing research and data
Facilitating presentations
Sourcing and recruiting
Negotiating offers
Candidate experience
Start-up practices implementation
Greenhouse, Breezy, Ultipro ATS
Mondaycom
Budget management
Efficiency processes improvement
Inventory controls and ordering procedures
Multi-line phone system management
Financial management
Quality assurance
Administrative practices
Fluent in Spanish
Human resource and compliance knowledge
Leadership and training skills
Workday HRIS
Docusign
ADP Enterprise Payroll
Paylocity Payroll
Quickbooks
Data analytics
New Hire Training
Team Collaboration
Timeline
EXECUTIVE SEARCH RECRUITER | PEOPLE + CULTURE PARTNER
AROMA360/ HOTEL COLLECTION
09.2023 - Current
CORPORATE TALENT RECRUITER
BRIGHTLINE TRAINS
07.2022 - 09.2023
TALENT ACQUISITION SPECIALIST
MAGIC LEAP
01.2021 - 07.2022
PRACTICE MANAGER / EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT - C NORRIS JR MD PA
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