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Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist Resume

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist

Responsibilities:

  • Acts as business partner to proactive recruitment by working with hiring managers to develop an in - depth understanding of the position, candidate requirements, and assist in specifying in-depth job requirements
  • Takes the lead in identifying recruitment needs and network resources available in assigned districts
  • Conducts various analysis related to recruitment and coach/mentor the hiring manager for improved business engagements on events, advertising, costs, resources, etc. for efficiency
  • Manages regional advertising budget to be as cost effective as possible reaching the largest percentage audience by selecting the appropriate media
  • Selects, organizes and participates in job fairs, assess potential contacts in an effort to identify qualified and diverse candidates for open positions in the SOEA Region 9 states to include 67 locations
  • Serves as talent advisor to the Region VP and 5 Managing Directors on all matters of staffing
  • Cultivates relationships with colleges, universities, and technical schools to build a continuous pipeline of candidates
  • Facilitates various recruitment projects (e.g., strategic plans for veterans, women hiring initiatives, intranet site content, recruiting event participation guidelines, etc.)
  • Actively identifies gaps in processes and suggest changes necessary to cove risks
  • Provides ongoing training to hiring managers regarding recruitment, hiring processes and efficient use of the applicant tracking system
  • Builds, maintain, and support the relationships with over 125 hiring managers, operation managers, and supervisors
  • Responsible for staying current on developments in areas impacting industry recruiting (e.g., pay, employee benefits, general personnel and hiring practices)
  • Screens resumes, provides recommendations and facilitates the assessment and selection process, including occasionally pre-screening applicants and conducting interviews and occasionally make hiring decisions for dock, driver and driver apprentice positions
  • Reviews processes, procedures and develop recommendations for improvements and/or system enhancements
  • Uses expert recruitment knowledge, including knowledge of federal and state employment laws to assist the hiring manager in the development of pre-screening interviews and selection interviews if no standard selection criteria available
  • Drives organizational initiatives and build on current best practice within the team/region in order to drive HRTA synergies

Confidential

Recruiter

Responsibilities:

  • Consulted with hiring managers to develop recruiting strategies for hires
  • Acted as the main recruiting contact for key groups and internal and external candidates
  • Managed recruitment for Assistant Managers, General Managers, Payroll, Catering Managers and others
  • Utilized creative sourcing techniques (i.e., CareerBuilder, cold calling, referrals, local DOL, job fairs)
  • Extended, negotiated, and closed job offers
  • Monitored drug screens, reference checks and background investigations
  • Scouted passive managers from other organizations

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