An impressive Talent Acquisition Professional with experience in talent acquisition, corporate communications, University Relations, and new employee orientation initiatives. An effective oral and written corporate communicator in both English and Spanish, coordinating a variety of corporate communications effectively. Easily able to oversee the end-to-end recruitment process including internship recruiting, benefit presentations, and salary negotiations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Talent Acquisition Specialist
FedEx
06.2022 - Current
Work closely with managers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the company’s hiring needs for each position and meet competitive hiring goals and expectations
Manage the full recruiting lifecycle across a variety of open roles within ATS (Taleo/combined with Paradox)
Continuously partner with the recruiting team and senior managers to design, refine, and implement innovative recruiting strategies
Screen resumes and prospects, qualify, interview, and manage candidates throughout the interview process from prepping before interviews to assisting with final offer negotiation
Reach to various organizations monthly using PRM (Direct Employers)
This mainly included veterans, minorities, and persons with disabilities
Developed S.O.P guide for TA/FedEx employees to use for the Direct Employers website
Helped with Full cycle recruiting (180 employees) for start-up Unilever facility in New, Lenox IL
Advise Operations Managers on how to proceed with interviewing and hiring
Lead weekly meetings with data present to update Operations on employee advancement, turnover, and hiring
Provide metrics such as KPI of the quality of hire, promotions, and training effectiveness.
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Premium Retail Services
10.2019 - 06.2022
Responsible for successful full life cycle and management of recruitment for various positions for Google, Best Buy, Walmart, Walgreens and other large retail stores throughout the Midwest, East Coast and Texas territories
Utilize sourcing strategies through various methods, ATS (Avature), social media, job boards
Pre-screen resumes, schedule, interview, make offers and hire candidates for positions, behavioral interviewing
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with proven ability to take initiative and build strong productive relationships and networking capabilities with clients to include cold calling, complex internet search
Ability to successfully thrive in a fast-paced performance driven environment and ever-changing environment to recruit and recommend candidates that reflect the high bar set by the company
Exceptional latest technology and tools savvy for recruitment
Oversee requisition loads ranging from 100-150 openings while working with hiring territory managers.
University Relations Recruiter (Contract)
Express Scripts Inc
01.2019 - 06.2019
Responsible for successful full life cycle and management of recruitment of college interns for various positions
Represent Express Scripts at career fairs and networking events with a high recruitment of Missouri students
Utilize software phenom people to track candidates; Utilize real time CRM, ATS (Workday), Talent analytics, job boards, social media, sourcing, placement of job postings, campus recruiting
Schedule high volume interns and maintain high level of communication with hiring managers and candidates; also coordinate interviews with local department managers and off -site locations in various states
Work closely with department Manager, VP of HR, and HR teams on several projects as the Lead University Relations Recruiter
Consult with hiring managers to define position requirements, prepare job description, and define hiring/sourcing strategy
Provide new intern orientation and onboarding
Responsible for developing and executing campus recruitment strategies including enhancing the candidate experience and collaborating with business leaders to attract and retain the best talent
Identify and deliver candidates for Internship program of 200+ students, multiple lines of business including Engineering, Technology, Finance, Operations, Business, Clinical and Data Science
Responsible for cultivating and maintaining relationships with targeted colleges, universities and diversity partners and managing the campus recruitment and selection process
Analyzed and applied metrics and data to deliver outcomes and new strategies, with emphasis on diversity efforts.
Human Resource Assistant Coordinator
Lindenwood University
01.2018 - 06.2018
Successfully assisted the Dean and Vice President of the department on variety of human resource tasks including candidate screening, new employee training, employment eligibility, the composition of new hire offers, and new employee orientation meetings and presentations
Served as a liaison between department managers, coordinated multiple communication initiatives including written correspondences between departments, faculty, staff, and student employees
Processed HR documents, prepared personnel related reports, and continually utilized computer software programs to complete additional HR functions including HRIS, Microsoft, and Workday
Led the full recruiting process of new interns, student employees and regular employees with a focus on compliance, employment law, and international taxation laws.
Corporate HR Generalist – Senior University Campus Recruiter
Etching-It Social Media Corporation Internship
07.2017 - 12.2017
Planned and executed on-campus recruiting events and portfolio building initiatives to promote the company brand, employer value proposition, and full range of available opportunities across the organization, cultivating a talent pipeline for entry level positions
Successfully participated in new employee orientations, training sessions, and worked with the CEO on ongoing development of staff aimed at building Etching-It’s corporate internal infrastructure
Managed a variety of administrative projects including the verification of I-9 documents, calendar management, scheduling, employee newsletters, and digital marketing for talent acquisition purposes and project management
Assisted the CEO with organizational effectiveness projects including the development of company policies aligned with the corporate culture, benefits, time reporting, performance management, and company incentives.
Education
Master of Science - Human Resource Management
Lindenwood University
Saint Louis, Missouri
2019
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri
2017
Skills
Human Resource Management
New Employee Orientation
Compensation & Benefits
Full Cycle Recruiting
HRIS (Taleo, Workday, Avature)
Onboarding
Employment Laws
Corporate Communications
Regulatory Compliance
Employment Eligibility
Training & Development
Office Administration
Digital Marketing & Creative Content
Project Management
Project Planning
Microsoft Office
Timeline
Talent Acquisition Specialist
FedEx
06.2022 - Current
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Premium Retail Services
10.2019 - 06.2022
University Relations Recruiter (Contract)
Express Scripts Inc
01.2019 - 06.2019
Human Resource Assistant Coordinator
Lindenwood University
01.2018 - 06.2018
Corporate HR Generalist – Senior University Campus Recruiter