Joyce Nowicki
South Bend, IN 46637
abij0f@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
I am searching for a career as a recruiter. I have over 9 years of
recruiting experience and have specialized in IT, Accounting, Sales and
Marketing, Manufacturing/Engineering and Procurement. I am open to
positions that offer a base pay plus commission or a straight salary. I am
willing to work from home or in an office if it is within commutable
distance of South Bend.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Career Transitions LLC 10/2004-3/17/2009
10/2004-3/2009
Permanent and Contract Recruiter
Solicited job orders from clients in the South Bend region and nationally.
Sourced qualified candidates from the internet, networking and cold
calling.
Screened and interviewed the candidates before presenting them to the
client.
Performed background checks and references.
Negotiated the offer and established a start date.
Billed over $250,000 for three years from 2005 to 2008.
Flint Personnel South Bend, IN
5/2003-10/2004
Contract Recruiter
Sourced candidates to fulfill contract positions provided by our clients.
Performed interviews, references and background checks. Provided the
backoffice with salary information.
Solicited contract orders from clients via the phone and client visits.
Reach Consulting South Bend, IN
4/2002-4/2003
Recruiting Partner
Solicited job orders from clients in the South Bend region. Sourced
qualified candidates from the internet, networking and cold calling.
Screened and interviewed the candidates before presenting them to the
client. Negotiated the offer and established a start date.
MSX International South Bend, IN 1/1999-3/2002
Search Consultant
MSX International formerly CMS Management Services
Search Consultant/Recruiter specializing in contract and permanent
placements.
Produced revenue in excess of 300K.
Provided potential candidates with the opportunity to gain employment in
one of the following fields:
Information Technology
Procurement/Logistics
Engineering
Telecommunications
Sales and Marketing
Solicited job orders from local and national client firms.
Used the following tools to find viable candidates:
Internet Resume Banks
Candidate Referrals
Internal Resume Database
Networking
Attained a reputation for being persistent and capable of finding
candidates with hard to find skill sets emphasizing service to the client.
Intracomp Group South Bend, IN 10/1997-10/1998
Programmer and PC LAN/WAN Support
Originally hired as a Cobol Programmer trainee. Recruited to support the
companies 70+ workstations. Experience included LAN/WAN connectivity,
software installations, hardware repairs and troubleshooting.
Webrecruiters.com South Bend, IN 5/1997-10/1997
Owner
Webrecruiters.com was my own recruiting business. Worked with a recruiter
in Chicago to provide information technology candidates for Chicago area
clients. Dissolved the business due to lack of funding.
CompuSearch South Bend, IN 1/1997-4/1997
Recruiter
Recruited candidates for information technology clients. Left due to the
unrealistic practices of the employer.
Associates Bancorp South Bend, IN 1/1985-1/1996
AS/400 Support Technician
1/1995-1/1996
Monitored 1,200 AS/400s for capacity and performance problems. Resolved
problems, recommended upgrades and worked with Help Desk Agents to resolve
AS/400 performance issues.
Operations Manager
1/1992- 2/1994
Supervised a staff of 15 who were responsible for ensuring the 1,200
AS/400s housed in The Associate's branches was operational by 6:00 AM.
Downloaded application and software changes, monitored batch, DASD clean up
and disaster recovery backups. Downloaded backed up information to AS/400s
after their disk drives were replaced due to hardware failures.
Participated in all change management meetings to ensure all aspects of the
branch delivery system were addressed.
Acted as the Operations Project Manager for the rollout of the AS/400
replacements for the S/36 PC controllers.
Production Monitor
1/1987- /1992
Performed all of the functions listed above for 1,200 IBM S/36 PC
controllers.
Help Desk Agent
1/1985- 1/1987
Provided phone support for 600 Associate's branches and in-house mainframe
users. Worked on a team to rollout the S/36s and to install PTFs.
General Micro Computers South Bend, IN
9/1984-11/1985
Manager Customer Care Group
Resolved invoicing and shipping problems for corporate customers. Provided
technical support for hardware problems.
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EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree,
5/1995
Indiana University at South Bend South Bend, IN
Bachelor's Degree in General Studies. Minor concentrations in Computer
Science, English and Communications. GPA 3.5
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