Amy L. Olexy
GRAPEVINE, TX
225-***-**** (CELL)
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SUMMARY
Over 11 years of recruiting experience to include corporate and third party
recruiting with specialization in Engineering, Scientific, Finance &
Accounting, Administrative, Semiconductor, Telecommunications and Medical
industries. Experience identifying talent for roles at all levels within
organizations. Proficient with applicant tracking systems (RTS,
Recruitmax, Wizard, People Soft and other proprietary software) and vendor
management systems (Comensura, Taleo, Fieldglass and others). Familiar
with EEO, ADA, FLSA, FMLA and workforce harassment laws.
EXPERIENCE
CDI ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS (Houston, TX, Baton Rouge, LA & Fort Worth, TX)
August 2006 - March 2009
Corporate Senior Recruiter
. Identify and recruit qualified candidates through various sourcing
activities throughout the US including Alaska.
. Support recruiting initiatives in Kuwait, Dubai and Qatar
. Evaluate market conditions to ensure candidate inventory population
is maintained at appropriate levels
. Perform interviews, reference checks and follow up activities
. Responsible for college recruiting and other career fair events
. Completed Ultimate Recruiter training
. Mentor new employees
. Assist in training of Recruitmax
. Was the only person to win the Gold award for Q4. Have won over 10
awards in the 2.5 years I've been here.
. One of the select chosen few to serve on the "Power Team"
. Reason for separation of employment: company lay-offs
KFORCE PROFESSIONAL STAFFING (Houston, TX)
February 2004 - April 2006
Account Manager/ Recruiting Specialist
. Promote services to clients using industry and region specific
marketing techniques.
. Identify and recruit qualified candidates through various sourcing
activities.
. Evaluate market conditions to ensure candidate inventory population
is maintained at appropriate levels.
. Perform interviews, reference checks, background investigations and
follow up activities.
. Manage candidates on assignment; directly involved in termination
decisions.
VANISH TECHNOLOGIES (Started in TX and finished in FL)
June 2002 - February 2004
Marketing/ Sales Consultant
. Promote patented infectious waste management process technology to
healthcare facilities throughout the United States.
. Administer Vanish product presentations to Director Level of
management.
. Conduct general market research on various types of disposal
methods used in the Bio-medical industry.
. Consulted with healthcare facilities on their post 9/11disposal
contingency plans for possible future catastrophic events.
. Prospect for technical sales force and recruiting of doctors for
consulting services.
. Reason for separation of employment: completed assignment
H.L. YOH COMPANY LLC (Newark, DE)
January 2001 - May 2002
Recruiting Specialist
. Exceeded revenue generation quotas for each quarter while employed
by Yoh.
. Promoted and provided services for the placement of
scientific/clinical positions as well as engineering.
. Placed more candidates than anyone in the Wilmington Office, while
being there the shortest length of time.
. Developed business and managed relationships with senior managers
and support staff at customers to include DuPont, AstraZeneca and
Dade Behring as well as various engineering firms.
. Negotiated placement contracts with potential candidate employers.
. Worked closely with the University of Delaware to identify student
candidates for intern positions.
. Reason for separation of employment: Post 911 and wanted to move
closer to family
CONNECTSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS (Austin, TX)
March 2000 - December 2000
Talent Scout
. Contract position where I recruited and sourced candidates for
technical and non-technical ConnectSouth job opportunities located
both in and out of the Austin area.
. Developed and managed relationships with ConnectSouth Human
Resource managers, support staff and in-house recruiters.
. Managed the qualified candidate's employment offer, negotiation,
and hire process.
. Reason for separation of employment: Telecom busted and company
closed their doors
WEST VALLEY ENGINEERING (Austin, TX)
April 1999 - February 2000
Recruiter
. Recruited, interviewed, hired, conducted pre-employment testing and
performed reference checks.
. Produced classified employment announcements for advertising.
. Responsible for the hiring of Electrical, Manufacturing,
Mechanical, Quality and Configuration Engineers as well as
Buyer/Planners, Material Coordinators, Assemblers, Financial
Analyst and Technicians for Applied Materials (one of the world's
largest semiconductor companies).
. Responsible for extensive management of outside vendors.
. Developed and managed relationships with Human Relations staff and
senior management within Applied Materials.
. Managed the qualified candidate's employment offers, negotiations
and hiring process.
. Responsible for drug and background testing on all new hires.
. Reason for separation of employment: job advancement
APPLEONE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY (Austin, TX)
March 1998 - April 1999
Account Executive
. Supported all aspects of compensation and benefits as well as
processing weekly payroll.
. Generated new business within the Austin area through cold calling,
direct mail and networking.
. Recruited qualified candidates.
. Interviewed, conducted pre-employment testing and reference checks.
. Managed all clients needs.
. Negotiated client mark-ups.
. Reason for separation of employment: job advancement with large
salary increase
EDUCATION
BBA - Management - Southwest Texas State University - San Marcos, TX -
December 1997