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Vincent J. Coleman

Cleveland,OH
Vincent J. Coleman

Summary

Dynamic Talent Manager offering 25-year progressive career across diverse industries. Proven history of designing and implementing talent acquisition strategies and initiatives for companies up to 12,000 employees. Insightful and creative with strengths in partnering with cross-functional business executives to strategize personnel-management solutions. Known for identifying improvement opportunities and spearheading projects to drive effectiveness.

Overview

19
years of professional experience

Work History

Kemper Insurance

Director of Talent Acquisition
10.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Brought on to takeover and retool the Core recruiting team which had all leadership removed
  • The Core Team recruits for 95% of the companies roles
  • Rebuilt the team and conducted an initial review of recruiter performance to analyze trends and establish benchmark KPI's along with a quarterly recruiter scorecard
  • Led Team through an 18-month fast ramp period growing the team from 5 to 18 quickly and producing record accessions
  • Won over business leaders in the Life business and convinced them to use our TA services instead of third party saving the company 700k per year
  • Received great reviews and accolades for our servicing model across the company
  • Oversaw recruitment teams and maintained relationships with business leaders for P&C Claims, Auto, and Life
  • Made additions to TA tech stack including Direct Employers partnership and Workday Talent Acquisition Suite
  • Served as main influencer to HRMS to make efficiency changes to Workday

LexisNexis North America

Director of Strategy
09.2021 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Hired into the Strategy Organization with direct line of communication to the CEO to assist with Recruiting efforts and change recruiting methodologies from the business side
  • Served as SME to CEO and Senior Leaders on talent matters, operated as an HR disruptor to force change and evolution of TA strategy
  • Provided guidance and disruption to help influence change with RPO
  • Partnered with TA for talent initiatives and special projects
  • Stood up LNNA Strategic Sourcing Team, quickly gained credibility and confidence with lines of business, focused on aged hard to fill positions 6-20 months old; IT, Legal, and Sales
  • Founding member of LexisNexis Military ERG; received charter from CHRO, funding, attracted members, planned yearly calendar
  • Participated in weekly business updates with Senior Leaders to track RPO efforts and provide insights
  • Briefed CEO bi-weekly on TA/RPO efforts, obstacles, and areas of concern
  • Interfaced with RPO leadership and provided feedback on efforts, staffing levels, and effectiveness

PNC Financial Services Group N.A.

Vice President-Recruiting Manager/Interim Senior Recruiting Manager
11.2017 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Led Talent Acquisition teams assigned to the Customer Care Center, Specialty roles, Mortgage Servicing, and PNC Investments
  • Total size of Businesses supported was 5,000 FTE in a high turnover space
  • Total Team size was one manager, eighteen recruiters, four contractors, and two interns
  • Maintained relationships with lines of business up to executive level, operated as a trusted partner and SME
  • Led the talent push and advising through the acquisition of BBVA for lines of business assigned
  • Led efforts for TA to establish enterprise referral program
  • Served as company vendor liaison for InFor Talent Science and HireVue
  • Nominated for PNC Performance award (top 2.5% of Company) 2019, 2020
  • Staffed a virtual contact center concept of 2000 FTE from ground up
  • Managed the largest recruiting team in the company while continuously improving results with the team and the business; Responsible for over four thousand hires per year, recruiting, and onboarding management
  • Maintained accurate records of all recruitment activities in compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Army National Guard

Talent Acquisition Director (Command Sergeant Major)
06.2015 - 10.2016

Job overview

  • Designed and implemented a full-cycle talent acquisition, marketing, onboarding, and training programs for an organization of 11,500 members
  • Principal advisor to the senior executive with supervisory responsibility for two senior managers, ten market managers, eighteen team leads, 111 recruiters, and twenty-five other team members
  • Program recognized as first among fifty-four states and territories in recruiting and personnel programs for 2015-2016
  • Elected as the Recruiting and Retention Advisory Chair for the Midwest and advised on talent acquisition policy at the national level
  • Identified and implemented process improvement and best practices at the enterprise level
  • Served as main HR interface for over three thousand Soldiers; HR issues including: training, performance management, compensation, wellness, and employee relations

Army National Guard

Recruiting and Talent Acquisition Senior Manager (Sergeant Major)
05.2011 - 05.2015

Job overview

  • Led Recruiting for half of Ohio
  • Organized, trained, and supervised five market managers, ten team leads, fifty-five recruiters, and eleven other team members
  • Ranked as top senior manager in the State for all four years assigned
  • Implemented program to significantly reduce attrition for new hires; reduced attrition 40% in less than 180 days
  • Led recruiting training program increasing fill rates and KPI achievement across the organization
  • Served as main HR interface for over 1000; HR issues including: training, performance management, compensation, wellness, and employee relations

Army National Guard

Recruiting and Talent Acquisition Area Manager (First Sergeant)
08.2006 - 04.2011

Job overview

  • Led, organized, and trained the organizations largest recruiting group in Cleveland, Ohio
  • Responsible for four team leads and eighteen recruiters
  • Turned around a historically failing area
  • Recognized nationally as one of the top seven Area Managers in the Nation
  • Ranked in top two annually for acquisition/recruiting ratings each year
  • Trained Recruiting staff on, and implemented, retention and attrition management strategies
  • Served as main HR interface for over four hundred Soldiers; HR issues including: training, performance management, compensation, wellness, and employee relations

Education

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration
01.2015

University Overview

GPA: Cum Laude

United States Army Sergeants Major Academy
Fort Bliss, TX

United States Army Sergeants Major Course
01.2014

Hocking Technical College
Nelsonville

Associate of Applied Business from Management
01.2011

Skills

  • Talent acquisition
  • Recruitment strategy
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Process improvement
  • KPI management
  • Team leadership
  • HR metrics and analytics
  • Talent pipelines

Awards And Accolades

  • United States Army Ranger
  • Army National Guard Expert Recruiter's Badge
  • Army National Guard Expert Retention Badge
  • Ohio Army National Guard Award for Recruiting Excellence (1998-2016)
  • Army Meritorious Service Medal (7 awards)
  • Army Commendation Medal (7 awards)

Timeline

Director of Talent Acquisition

Kemper Insurance
10.2022 - Current

Director of Strategy

LexisNexis North America
09.2021 - 10.2022

Vice President-Recruiting Manager/Interim Senior Recruiting Manager

PNC Financial Services Group N.A.
11.2017 - 08.2021

Talent Acquisition Director (Command Sergeant Major)

Army National Guard
06.2015 - 10.2016

Recruiting and Talent Acquisition Senior Manager (Sergeant Major)

Army National Guard
05.2011 - 05.2015

Recruiting and Talent Acquisition Area Manager (First Sergeant)

Army National Guard
08.2006 - 04.2011

Indiana Wesleyan University

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration

United States Army Sergeants Major Academy

United States Army Sergeants Major Course

Hocking Technical College

Associate of Applied Business from Management
Vincent J. Coleman