Jacqueline R. Amato
***************@*****.***
Robbinsville, NJ
Phone: 609-***-****
Summary: Ambitious and detail-oriented Human Resources professional with expertise in
recruitment, human resources information systems, metrics, and reporting seeking a challenging
opportunity to contribute to an organization and grow with a company
Professional Experience:
PharmaNet Development Group (Clinical Research Organization), Princeton, NJ
Human Resources Recruiter and Applicant Tracking System Administrator October 2005 –
present
Recruiter job duties:
Conduct global full life cycle recruitment for exempt and non-exempt openings
Consult with hiring managers to determine specifications of job search and recruiting strategy
Source, identify, screen, and interview appropriate candidates
Conduct compensation analysis and determine salary offer for candidates
Deliver and negotiate offers of employment
Create job descriptions and advise management on salary ranges
Create and manage relationships with external recruiters and other vendors
Recruit for departments such as Finance, IT, Human Resources, Clinical Research, & IVRS
Successfully recruited for and fully staffed new Call Center implemented at PharmaNet Development
Group
Manage internal transfer process
Created Recruitment Manual to provide guidance to global employees with recruitment processes
Advise new employees on company benefits
Handle visas for new employees (H1-B, TN, Green Cards)
Prepare materials for new employee orientation
Create and maintain personnel files
Applicant Tracking System Administrator job duties:
Function as superuser for applicant tracking system
Led conversion and implementation of new applicant tracking system (Ultipro Recruitment) from an
antiquated system
Designed and revamped processes on global applicant tracking system use
Design and conduct training sessions on applicant tracking system for global recruiting team
Provide technical support and troubleshooting to all end users, resulting in the resolution of issues 95%
of the time
Function as superuser for Cognos 8
Automated all recruiting metrics reports in Cognos Impromptu (open requisitions reports, new hire
reports, cost to hire, time to fill, etc.) and subsequently redesigned all reports in Cognos 8
Additional responsibilities:
Design and report on recruiting metrics for global leadership
Present metrics to senior management
Train junior members of staff
Counsel employees regarding employee relations issues and escalate to upper management when
appropriate
Provide career development and succession planning advice to employees and external candidates
Caliper Human Strategies (Human Resources Consulting company), Princeton, NJ
Research Administrative Assistant July 2003 – October 2005
Organized recruiting process for open positions in department
Collected resumes for open positions
Wrote and edited interview guides
Contributed to the development of personality assessments
Designed, conducted, and analyzed surveys (employee satisfaction,
360, etc.)
SPSS data entry and analysis
Created graphs and other deliverables for clients
Wrote queries and ran reports to retrieve data from the company’s
client database
Prepared monthly time reports for the department
Managed college interns
Acted as the Research Department’s central point of contact for
worldwide internal clients
Bard College, Annandale On Hudson, NY
Office Assistant to Business Manager of Bard College September 1999 – May 2003
Business Manager’s personal assistant
Prepared budget for the Business Manager
Performed general administrative duties
Worked on selected accounts preparing materials to be sent to
accounting (telephone bill,
photocopiers, water coolers, etc.)
Women to Women, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina June 2002 – August 2002
Intern
Contributed to the development of the NGO network in a postwar
society
Co-managed the organization of workshops on ethnic healing
Helped translate materials from Bosnian to English
Education:
University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ August 2008
Master’s of Business Administration – Human Resources Management
Bard College, Annandale On Hudson, NY May 2003
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Languages:
Native English Speaker, fluent in Spanish, conversant in French and basic knowledge of Bosnian and Croatian
Computer skills:
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint, & Outlook), Ultipro Recruitment, Cognos Impromptu,
Cognos 8, Ceridian, Adobe Photoshop, Pivotal Data Management Software, Raosoft Web Survey Design Software,
SPSS
Publication:
Stewart, T. L., LaDuke, J. R., Bracht, C., Sweet, B. A. M. & Gamarel, K. E. (2003). Do the “Eyes”
Have it? A Program Evaluation of Jane Elliott’s “Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes” Diversity Training
Exercise. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 33(9), 1898-1921.
Professional Memberships:
Professional member of the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM)