Robert J. Geary
Antioch, TN **013
615-***-**** (Cell)
615-***-**** (home)
************@*****.***
SUMMARY
Accomplished Sales Recruiter with broad and diversified experience in local
and national account sales. Demonstrated expertise in developing and
strengthening profitable and positive client relationships. Skilled at
interpreting client needs and partnering to achieve mutual benefits. All
time leader in revenue produced, single year, and career, at both Target
Personnel and Dart Associates.
EXPERIENCE
BETHEL UNIVERSITY, Nashville, TN. - CORPORATE RECRUITER October 2011 -
present
Filled 100% of requisitions assigned
Placed admissions recruiting talent which led to population increase of
1500 students
Filled positions in a variety of occupations for the College of
Professional Studies that included but are not limited to IT, recruiting,
business development, academic studies, professors, registrars, up to the
Director level.
RICE COHEN INTERNATIONAL, Yardly, PA. - SENIOR RECRUITER January 2008 -
October 2011
Reported directly to president Jeff Cohen
Conducted perm searches for boutique search firm
Billing average $20,000 monthly
PDS TECHNICAL SERVICES
April 2007 - December 2007
Branch Manager
Sold staffing services and recruited candidates for a contract staffing
services provider. Won an award at annual company meeting for profit margin
increase. Sold Nashville Electric Service Account resulting in high margins
and multiple placements. Largest clients serviced included Xerox, GE,
Pitney Bowes, Rayhtheon, and Boeing. Met or exceeded starts goal every
month. Supervised two recruiters and an administrative assistant. Took a
branch that was losing money and made it profitable.
ROBERT HALF INTERNATIONAL
October 2005 - January 2007
Recruiting Manager
Sold staffing services and recruited candidates for a client base of 200
companies in the Middle Tennessee marketplace. Sourced 12 new companies who
had never used Robert Half's services. Placed 37 candidates in 14 month
tenure. Graduated permanent placement sales training with distinction.
TARGET PERSONNEL, LLC
June 2001- October 2005
Collegeville, PA.
Vice President, Sales, Executive. Technical, and Finance Recruiting
Averaged 40+ placements per year. Founded the company in 2001 along with
company president. All time career leader in revenue, number of placements,
search assignments written and developed relationships and secured fees
from 15 major Fortune 500 companies, all contingent fee permanent
placements.
*Secured profitable national programs with such companies as
J.P. Morgan Chase, Playtex, Paychex, Cintas, American General
Finance, Sprint, Sara Lee, and Okidata.
* Successfully recruited and trained a staff of
3 recruiters.
* Developed a network of split referrals with 5
other agencies which led to $70,000 in split revenue.
DART ASSOCIATES. LTD.
November 1993 - May 2001
Bal Cynwyd, PA.
Vice President of Sales Recruiting
All time career leader in revenue, number of placements, search assignments
written and developed relationships and secured fees from 15 major Fortune
500 companies, all contingent fee permanent placements. Also placed
applicant fee paid candidates from 1993-1996
* Client base included, but not limited to General Binding
Corporation, Pitney Bowes, Denny's Restaurants, Applebee's,
Boston Market, Piazza Hut, Graybar Electric, Darden restaurants,
and Skytel.
* Increased placement fees and shortened guarantees on all
search assignments.
* Hired, Trained, and motivated a staff of 6
recruiters.
PRISM-TV, A DIVISION OF CABLEVISION, INC
June 1984 - February 1995
Bal Cynwyd, PA.
Television Producer, Beat Reporter, Editor, Live Remote Producer
Produced games, intermissions, pre and post game shows, and sports update
programs between feature films. Worked over 200 live events per year. Two
time local emmy award winner for Big Five College Basketball City Series
broadcast live from Big Five venues. Produced all games from 1984-1994.
WCAU-TV, CBS Owned and Operated, CBS NETWORK SPORTS
January 1984 - May 1990
Bal Cynwyd, PA.
Staff Sports Programming Producer
* First ever producer for the Sports Final
Weekend sports highlight show.
* Produced "The Buddy Ryan Show", Eagles Warm
Up, Eagles Wrap up.
* Produced all college, pro, and network area
originated basketball events and programming.
EDUCATION
B.A. Broadcast News Journalism, Penn State University,
December 1983
Recruited to State College on a full Wrestling Scholarship
Two years starter Varsity Wrestling
Four Year starter Varsity Ice Hockey
Set single season scoring record for defenseman, 1982