Kristin Doherty Urness
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Professional Experience
Knowledge Universe
Senior Field Recruiter (January 2010 - June 2011)
. Full cycle recruiting for Regional Vice Presidents, District Mangers,
Center Directors, Customer Service Representatives, Curriculum
Writers, and Managers of Learning and Development
. Worked directly with Regional Vice Presidents, Divisional Vice
President, and District Managers
. Sole recruiter for District Managers
. Developed recruiting pipeline and sourcing strategies for Multi-Unit
District Managers
. Successfully hired over 100 Teachers
. Promoted Brand Identity to external candidates
. Developed strong communication skills
. Worked on ad-hoc reports and metrics to track progress
. Part of team that developed business plans for recruitment campaigns
. Saved the company thousands of dollars by posting openings on social
network sites
. Surpassed 500 connections on LinkedIn
Insight Schools
Corporate Recruiter (January 2008 - May 2009)
. Full cycle recruiting for Project Managers, Director of Operations,
Academic Counselors, and Executive Directors
. Responsible for sourcing, screening, and interviewing potential
candidates
. Sourced and screened high volume of resumes through different
recruiting resources
. Part of team to develop screening guide for recruiters
. Partnered with Hiring Managers to make the most appropriate hires
. Tracked the number of candidates hired through Microsoft Excel
. Coordinated job interviews for Hiring Managers through Microsoft
Outlook
Pacific Seafood
Corporate Recruiter (September 2005 - May 2006 and September 2008 -
December 2008)
. Full cycle recruiting for Operation Managers, Sales Managers, Customer
Service Managers, and Accounting staff
. Screened interviewed and sourced
. Screened resumes
. Communicated directly with Hiring Managers
. Set up phone interviews through Microsoft Outlook
. Tracked candidates through Microsoft Excel
. Set hiring goals with Staffing Managers
Boly Welch - Knowledge Learning Corporation (KinderCare)
Corporate Recruiter (August 2006 - November 2007)
. Responsible for full cycle recruiting for Accounting, Legal, and
Administrative
. Responsible for advertising, reviewing resumes, phone screening,
interviewing, and reference checking
. Helped to develop phone screens for candidate interviews
. Managed relationships with District Managers, Corporate Managers, and
Center Directors
. Assisted in the recruitment and hiring for all Information Technology
staff hired over 50 IT people in 6 months
Boly Welch
Account Executive (January 1996 - October 1998)
. Recruited in the fields of Administration, Finance, Accounting,
Technical, and Management
. Contacted potential clients to inquire about hiring needs
. Screened, interviewed, and placed candidates on various positions
. Administered test for applicants
. Helped to interview and hire internal candidates
. Built strong client relationships
. Written and verbal communication
. Negotiated fees with clients
Northwest Staffing Resources
Corporate Recruiter (July 1990 - September 1995)
. Recruited for Accountants, Executive Assistants, Technical, and Legal
. Wrote and placed ads on Monster, Career Builder and Craig's List
. Sourced resumes, conducted phone interviews, scheduled in-person
interviews, and checked references
. Assisted Managers through the selection of potential hires
. Attended Job Fairs
. Managed the Technical Office of Northwest Staffing Resources
Education
University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
Graduate - Bachelor of Arts degree
Rhetoric and Communications Major
Computer Skills
Highly proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Outlook,
Taleo