Summary
Twelve years of progressive recruiting and generalist experience within
Human Resources. Experienced in both contingency staffing and corporate
recruitment with emphasis on diversity and career coaching. Possess
effective interpersonal, problem solving, and client management skills.
Professional Experience
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Talent Acquisition Specialist (Contract) New York,
NY 5/2010-Present
. Provide high volume recruiting support for the departments of medicine
and surgery.
. Generate, prescreen and qualify candidates for administrative to
senior level positions.
. Partner with hiring managers to develop and implement effective
staffing plans.
. Manage offer process to include verification of employment and offer
extension.
URS Corporation Washington,
DC 4/2008-4/2010
Senior Recruiter
. Oversaw the staffing and recruitment function for the Acquisition
Programs business unit.
. Conducted preliminary interviews and made hiring recommendations as
appropriate.
. Assisted hiring managers with candidate selection and offer
negotiations.
. Advised management on staffing issues to include workforce shaping,
recruitment and retention, and pay incentives.
. Identified diversity outreach programs and represented the firm at
external recruiting events.
General Dynamics Fairfax,
VA 7/2005-4/2008
Senior Recruiter
. Administered high volume staffing support for the Navy/Air Force
Systems division.
. Recruited niche candidates via cold calls, internal database searches
and user groups.
. Coordinated interviews as well as presented offers of employment to
candidates.
. Managed and built relationships with external vendors in support of
recruiting activity.
. Promoted the organization at career fairs and military recruiting
events.
Bowne Business Solutions Washington, DC
8/2001-4/2004
Recruiter/Generalist
. Managed full life cycle recruitment process to include; candidate
sourcing, prescreening, background investigations and offer extension.
. Focused on process improvements and implementation of best practices.
. Ensured the communication and interpretation of HR policy by tracking
and monitoring compliance.
. Counseled site managers concerning employee performance issues and
provided steps for intervention.
. Handled employee benefit enrollment and inquiries.
. Facilitated new employee training as well as coordinated employee
recognition and award programs.
Bear Stearns & Company Inc. New York,
NY 7/2000-4/2001
Corporate Recruiter
. Served as strategic business partner with line management for the
investment banking group.
. Handled high volume recruiting for administrative and financial
positions.
. Managed employee relations functions associated with corrective
actions to include; employee complaints, misconduct and terminations.
. Counseled division managers regarding company policies and procedures.
. Structured and negotiated candidate salary offers.
Assured Staffing Inc., Atlanta, GA
9/1998-6/2000
Junior Recruiter
. Provided full life cycle recruitment for southeastern based staffing
and placement firm.
. Recruited for all levels of technical professionals.
. Provided continuous pipeline of qualified candidates to reduce
employee turnover.
. Handled employee relations functions with emphasis on problem
resolution and employee training.
. Supervised office administrative staff.
. Assisted with managing new branch locations to ensure successful
startup.
Education
New York University, NY
School of Continuing and Professional Studies
Certificate, Career Planning and Development Fall 2010
Liberty University, Lynchburg, Virginia
Master of Science, Management 2009
Metropolitan College of New York, NY
Bachelor of Science, Business Management 1995
Skills
PeopleSoft, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Word, Virtual Edge,
Resumix, Resumeware, Connect.
References Available Upon Request