Nora Acevedo
Flower Mound, Texas *****
Cell 972-***-****
Email: ***************@*****.***
RECRUITER
Full lifecycle recruiter with extensive expertise in recruiting high level Information Technology professionals.
Recruited in the fields of telecommunications, federal government and U.S. and global financial institutions.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Oct 2008 – Present
Conducting job search.
Verizon Communications – Arlington, VA
Senior Technical Recruiter
2007 – 2008
Sourced, screened and qualified professionals for network engineers, security engineers, software developers,
consultants and program managers.
Recruited for cleared (secret, TS and TS/SCI Poly) and non cleared personnel for placement with domestic
corporations and global companies.
Conferred with management to identify personnel needs, workforce planning strategies and search
assignments.
Maintained relationships with industry contacts to obtain referrals and build professional network.
Optimal Solutions Integration Inc. - Alexandria, VA
Senior Technical Recruiter
2007 – 2007
Recruited for Information Technology professionals including SAP professionals, Network Administrators,
Network Engineers and Project Managers.
Sourced candidates via job boards, internal databases, networking groups, referrals and social media.
Coordinated interviews for candidates to interview with hiring managers.
Jacer Corporation – Arlington, VA
Corporate Recruiting Manager
2005 – 2006
Recruited for U.S. Federal government agencies including the Department of Defense for which all levels of
security clearances were required. Placed network engineers, network administrators, project analysts and
healthcare consultants.
Supervised a team of four recruiters. Assigned positions, monitored requisitions and trained team on using new
recruiting tools.
Scheduled and coordinated interviews for candidates and consulted with management on staffing requirements.
Audited database on a weekly basis to ensure accurate status report for review by management.
Sogeti - Capgemini – McLean, VA
Recruiting Manager
2004 – 2005
Managed recruiting department of three recruiters including one virtual recruiter. Monitored job requisitions and
met daily with management and recruiters to discuss priority assignments and status of staffing needs for clients.
Placed consultants which included International Monetary Fund, American Red Cross, IBM, Fannie Mae and
Freddie Mac
Worked in fast paced environment in which all hiring goals were met or exceeded.
Collaborated with account managers to develop new business and represented company at client sites to
ensure Sogeti consultants were achieving goals.
Screened, interviewed and placed senior level technical consultants utilizing internal database, referrals,
postings, job boards and networking within the IT and staffing community.
HSB Reliability Systems Group – Alexandria, VA
Human Resource Manager
2000 – 2004
Managed all human resources functions for a 150+ employee engineering services consulting firm.
Managed full life cycle recruiting process from writing job postings, screening candidates and assisting
management with hiring process.
Advised management with employee relations issues and collaborated with managers with performance
appraisal process.
Administered employee benefits programs including health, dental, life, FSA and 401k plan.
Processed personnel action forms, leave requests and conducted new hire orientations.
J.E. Robert Companies – McLean, VA
Human Resources Generalist
1999 – 2000
Coordinated human resources functions for commercial real estate company with over 250 employees.
Recruited exempt and non-exempt staff including business analysts, account managers and administrative
personnel.
Sourced, screened and coordinated interviews for candidates with hiring managers.
Maintained updated information in employee databases for new hires and personnel changes.
Collaborated with Human Resources Director in writing employee manual and updated handbook on company
web site.
Perot Government Systems (formerly Soza & Co. – Fairfax, VA)
Human Resources Generalist
1995 – 1998
Provided support for Human Resources department for IT consulting company which offered services to
numerous U.S. federal agencies.
Screened resumes and assisted with coordinating interviews for candidates for Information Technology
engineers, accounting and administrative positions.
Maintained applicant and employee files. Collaborated with other generalists to develop and implement an
internal applicant database and process new hire orientations.
Assigned as primary contact with temporary hiring agencies to staff temporary staffing needs.
EDUCATION
Associate of Science – Communications
Northern Virginia Community College – Alexandria, VA
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Training in Project, Personnel and Performance Management.
Attended numerous seminars in Behavioral Interviewing, Recruiting and Business Development, Employment
Law and Employment Retention.
MEMBERSHIP
Society for Human Resource Management