Mary-Beth Kaczynski
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Highly qualified and well-developed Talent Acquisition Manager with
extensive human resources leadership experience. Proven experience
collaborating with senior management to conduct strategic planning in
order to support and further corporate goals. Adept at managing
staff and recommending solutions to improve process for streamlining
personnel productivity. Proven track record in project integration
work and implementation of new technologies.
KEY STRENGTHS
. HR/Recruiting Management
. Career Development
. Mentor
. Staff Training
. Diversity Initiatives
. Sourcing Strategies
. Branding Initiatives
. Recruiting Metrics
. Project Leadership
. Project Integration
. Change Management
. Training and Communications
. PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
PNC Financial Services Group - Westborough/Boston, MA
1999 - Present
Recruiting Administration Manager / 2010 - Present
Training and Communications
Managing an internal team in the design and development of a strategic
training and communication program, leading to the delivery of monthly
training sessions.
. Facilitated learning activities for Talent Acquisitions and Recruiting
Administration to ensure their knowledge skills and abilities remained
current.
. Identified and addressed gaps by partnering with managers and target
audience to conduct surveys, interviews and focus groups.
. Reviewed training and communications to ensure it addressed opportunities
to improve overall performance and adhere to current policy and
procedures.
. Created business messaging that tied to key strategies and resonated with
multiple audiences.
. Implemented change management and communications strategies in
conjunction with key work-streams and projects.
. Established and implemented new hire self-paced module training for
Talent Acquisition and Recruiting Administration.
. Provided project leadership in order to improve and streamline processes
leading to an enhanced hiring manager, candidate, and recruiter
experience.
Talent Acquisition Manager 2005 - 2010
Managed the daily operations of all recruiting activities, executed
strategic recruitment processes in order to meet the talent needs of the
business including diversity initiatives.
. Managed and led a high performance recruitment team of 10.
. Focused the recruiting team on key metrics which led to reduction in time
to fill, requisition aging, and cost per hire.
. Executed and drove strategic recruitment processes in order to meet the
talent needs of the business including diversity initiatives.
. Developed and implemented alternative sourcing strategies to include
diversity and branding initiatives.
. Proactively partnered with key human resources business partners to
remain current on staffing challenges and critical business needs in
order to plan strategic recruiting strategies.
. Built continuous candidate pipeline through passive candidate recruitment
initiatives. Reviewed and advised staff members on key metrics to
determine overall effectiveness of talent management initiatives.
. Identified trends to develop team strategies, and align/leverage
resources to provide effective line of business support.
. Hired, trained, and mentored team talent to ensure continued career
development within Talent Acquisition.
. Participated as a subject matter expert in two corporate wide integration
projects which included the coordination, design, development, testing,
training, and integration of two separate applicant tracking systems.
Senior Staffing Consultant / (1 year as a contractor)
1999 - 2005
Developed and maintained partnerships with line of business managers in
order to hire top technology and financial services talent. Utilized
strategic sourcing initiatives, behavioral interviewing techniques, passive
candidate sourcing, and built robust candidate pipelines.
. Accountable for serving as a consultant to the IT group, as well as
developing and implementing yearly staffing plans to ensure a
successful workforce planning initiative.
. Established and managed client expectations based on experience,
expertise, and talent marketplace intelligence.
. Partnered with applicants in order to create a successful interview
and hiring experience.
. Provided guidance to line management and setting mutually agreed upon
expectations regarding sourcing strategies, line of business role,
marketplace dynamics, talent availability, compensation requirements,
and recruiting metrics.
. Partnered with clients to determine best methods for additional
sourcing; as well as source candidates through multiple methods and
media, including external databases, employee referrals, and
competitive intelligence.
. Utilized interview techniques that identified high-potential
candidates by applying specific behavioral and situational competency
based questions.
. Consulted with senior business partners to ensure alignment of
recruiting plans with strategic business objectives and workforce
planning initiatives in mind.
. Utilized recruiting technology and direct sourcing to identify
candidates, resulting in a decreased cost per hire.
EMC - Milford, MA (4 months) 2000 - 2000
HR Specialist
Responsible for providing recruitment support for college recruiting
initiatives.
. Attended college recruiting events and held informational meetings
. Negotiated salaries, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allotment to
prospective candidates.
THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY - Webster, MA 1988 -
1999
HR Consultant
Responsible for providing recruitment support for all corporate recruiting
needs.
. Collaborated with department managers to identify, recommend, and
recruit employees.
. Interpreted and implemented corporate policies with management and
guided them through changes.
. Developed strategies to ensure achievement of staffing objectives and
maintained the recruitment website.
. Interpreted reports and advised management of employee trends.
. Negotiated salaries, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allotment to
prospective candidates.
. Attended job fairs, coached employees, recommended training seminars,
and resolved issues.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan Administrator
Administered the contribution plan for 1,300+ members.
. Ensured ERISA, IRS, and DOL regulations while coaching and counseling
participants.
. Distributed benefits, loans, dividends, and diversification of plan
assets to participants.
Customer Service Supervisor
Supervised the policy accounts unit operations, consisting of 7 personnel.
Responsible for the control/collection of premiums with an emphasis on
customer service
EDUCATION & SKILLS
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Bachelor of Arts in English
Communications Concentration
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