JOHN B. GAW
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Pittsburgh, PA 15136 **********@*****.***
EDUCATION: Fairleigh Dickinson University; Madison, NJ
Bachelor of Science in Business Management: Entrepreneurial Studies
Date of graduation: May, 2011 - GPA: 3.2
COMPUTER SKILLS: Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables/v-lookups), Power Point, Word, Office,
Recruitmax, Financial Workstations (Thompson One Financial/Bloomberg)
EXPERIENCE:
June 2011 to Kforce Professional Staffing, Parsippany, NJ (Greater NY Market)
March 2013 Account Manager / Talent Representative: Finance & Accounting Search
• Promoted to full Account Manager/Talent Representative (August
2012)
• Responsibilities included building relationships with clients and
candidates through the delivery of exceptional customer service through trust, mutual respect,
and understanding
• Attended extensive Finance & Accounting Search training in corporate
headquarters
• Developed and executed daily plan, call logs, and bite logs to keep
organized and stay focused on daily priorities and goals
• Identified and recruited qualified candidates by reviewing online
applicant submittals to job postings, target recruiting on job boards, cold calling, social
networking, referrals, along with keeping in touch with the career development center in local
Universities
• Created, modified, and utilized Boolean Search strings on daily basis
in Recruitmax (internal database), Monster, CareerBuilder, Indeed, Hoovers, Google, Yahoo,
and LinkedIn
• Developed and utilized pipelines in every skill set for efficient
identification of qualified candidates for anticipated client demand
• Conducted reference checks on every candidate interviewed to ensure
authenticity of qualifications and skills along with gaining referrals
Candidate Generation Specialist: Finance & Accounting Search
• Developed and executed daily plan, call logs, and bite logs to keep
organized and stay focused on daily tasks and goals
• Target recruited for Fortune 500 clients such as American Express,
Morgan Stanley, Prudential, Quest, BMS, Credit Suisse, Curtis-Wright, HealthFirst, Maersk,
MetLife, etc.
• Created and utilized pipelines in every skill set for efficient
identification of qualified candidates for anticipated client demand
• Updated and modified candidate resumes to best display work
experience and qualifications
• Created, modified, and utilized Boolean Search strings on daily basis
in Recruitmax (internal database), Monster, CareerBuilder, Indeed, Hoovers, Google, Yahoo,
and LinkedIn
• Conducted training for co-workers on how to best utilize social
networking/job board sites
• Led and organized CareerBuilder trial period and tracked
usage/placements daily to determine if beneficial for Kforce to purchase full membership
Experience while in school:
Summer 2010 Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, Florham Park, NJ
Wealth Management Intern
• Worked alongside two of top financial advisors and three client associates within firm
• Efficiently researched stock information on Bloomberg and created spreadsheets to manage
client agreement notifications on change to new internal system
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
• FDU Men's Soccer, 2007 - 2010, Captain 2010
• In charge and led recruiting efforts with high success rate
• FDU Men's Tennis, 2007
• FDU Scholar Athlete
• FDU SAAC Committee Member, 2009 - 2011
• FDU Entrepreneurial Society member, 2010 – 2011