Abigail L. Deaton
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**** *. ******** #** . *******, IL 60613 . 847-***-**** . Email:
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
A team oriented Recruiter & Sales Specialist with broad-based experience
and hands-on skills in the field of recruitment and human resources.
Resourceful, results oriented, skilled in leadership and problem solving. A
proven ability to successfully analyze an organization's critical support
requirements. Identification of deficiencies, potential opportunities, as
well as development of innovative solutions. Well developed interpersonal
and consultative skills. A leader and facilitator in identifying and
improving quality of service while adapting to a changing environment.
Experience Highlights
*Full life-cycle recruitment *Wonderlic & Prove-It
Assessments
*Criminal Background & Reference Checking *Employee
Recognition Programs
*Campus Recruiting *Salary Negotiations
*Employee Relations *Unemployment Claims
*New hire orientation *I-9 Validation
*Training of employees *Processing Payroll using
PeopleSoft
Networking Involvement
Human Resources Management Association of Chicago (HRMAC)
International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Staffing Consultant
Randstad U.S
Chicago, IL
September 2005 - Present
-Named February '08 Executive Office Specialty Recruiter of the Month (for
the U.S.)
-Received Randstad Unit of the Year Award 2006
-National Account Manager, training of other offices throughout the country
on various clients
-Providing training to new Recruiters/Sales Associates out of the Chicago
branch office
-Recruitment, screening, and interviewing of a variety of entry-senior
level candidates
-Sourcing of candidate's from employee referrals, posting jobs on websites,
career fairs, and attending networking events
-Setting up of candidates on Prove-It and Wonderlic testing, checked
references, along with completing background checks and payroll
(on a weekly basis)
-Validation of I9 information along with distributing and collecting pre
and post hire paperwork
-Compilation of weekly reports consisting of current accounts and
recruitment strategies
-Maintenance of relationships with key decision makers by conducting
facility visits and performing quality checks
-Qualifying, managing, and maintaining a database of 250+ clients and
potential clients within a given territory
-Management of account calls and negotiations has led to the acquisition of
many new clients
Marketing/Community Relations Intern
Victory Memorial Hospital
Waukegan, IL
Summer 2004
-Directed, organized, and solicited corporate sponsors for the hospital's
annual fundraiser
-Development of press releases following interviews with healthcare
professionals
-Writing of articles informing doctors, staff, and patients of the latest
information concerning the hospital in its weekly newsletter
Fitness Consultant
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana-Champaign, IL
November 2003 - May 2004
-Supervision of the campus fitness and training facility
-Training and instruction in the proper usage of equipment as well as
instruction of various classes
EDUCATION AND HONORS
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science in Community Health, 2005
Concentration in Health Promotion and Health Education
Cumulative GPA: 3.5/4.0
Dean's List, James Scholar & Alpha Lambda Delta (a national honorary
fraternity)
Skills
Proficient in:
Microsoft 2007 Access/excel/PowerPoint/Word Microsoft Outlook 2007
Windows XP/Vista PeopleSoft 7.6 & 8.0
Meeting Maker
REFERENCES:
Available upon request