Barry J. Stewart, PHR
*** ********** **. ** *******, Georgia 30047 ~ 770-***-****
abnpbx@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY: Successful Human Resources professional with expertise in Talent Acquisition, Recruiting
Manager, Employee Relations, Organization Talent, Change Management and Human Resources
Administration.
Identified candidates for Information Technology, Engineering, Aerospace, Educational,
Manufacturing, Legal, Media Sales, Finance/Accounting, Human Resources, Federal Government
and Marketing/Graphics positions.
Recruiting expertise in the following areas:
MS .NET ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, Web Services, .NET Remote, ADO.NET, SOAP,
Technology: XML, XSL, SQL, VBScript, JavaScript, COM, COM+, .NET Architecture,
Microsoft Solutions Framework
Web ASP, HTML, DHTML, CSS, ADO, COM
Development:
Core C++, C, Visual Basic, UML, Object Oriented Design
Languages:
Database: SQL Server 2000/7.0 (Tables, Diagrams, Relations, and Stored
Procedures)
T-SQL, MS Access, Oracle, Sybase
Enterprises PeopleSoft (Financial & HR Modules), Oracle, Oracle Financial, SAP
Packages: Modules,
Operating MS Windows XP/2000/NT, UNIX, LINUX, Client Server, Mainframe
Systems:
Application MS Visual Studio .NET, Visual Source Safe, Site Server, Commerce
Software: Server, IIS, FrontPage 2000, MS Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop,
Rational Rose.
Scientific Games Alpharetta, GA 05/2005 – June 2009
Employment Manager
Manage the entire hiring function for all position levels and all 43 US locations. Responsibilities were
planning & sourcing recruitment efforts, creating job descriptions, providing HR policies & procedures,
maintaining of hiring & employment records, providing new hire orientation. Measurement of
recruitment-related activities that includes salary, training, benefits communication, performance
management and succession planning.
• Discusses personnel needs with department supervisors to prepare and implement recruitment
program.
• Posts position internally (if appropriate) and externally to gather resumes.
• Contacts other resources, e.g., schools, associations, etc., to expand the applicant pool.
• Provides information on company facilities and job opportunities to potential applicants.
• Conducted job fairs with Department of Labor, universities and colleges.
• Refers qualified applicants to company hiring personnel for follow up interview.
• Arranges travel and lodging for selected applicants at company expense.
• Performs reference and background checks on applicants.
• Corresponds with job applicants to notify them of employment consideration.
• Files and maintains employment records for future references.
• Projects yearly recruitment expenditures for budgetary control.
• Develops and updates job descriptions.
• Maintains union posting system.
• Coordinates and presents orientation to new employees.
• Standardizes & negotiated agencies rate of 15% across the board saving
the company of $320,808.10.
• In 2007 & 2008 hire over 500 new employees each year while improving
job fulfillment process by 63%.
• Recruited high performing candidates for all 43 sites of Scientific
Games International (only recruiter).
• Implemented a plan to help eliminate turnover (30/60/ 90 day evaluation
plan for all new employees).
HRD RA CLARK CONSULTING, Atlanta, Georgia 01/2000– 05/ 2005
Senior Recruiter / Human Resources Manager
• Supported companies such as: Choice Point, Turner Broadcasting System, CNN, TRX
Incorporation (Traveling Industry), Kaplan University, Beretta USA, SAP-SI, Federal Government
(TSA), Accenture, Mirant (Energy), Scientific Atlanta & Concert Telecommunication.
• Served as Human Resource Generalist/Corporate Recruiter, provided full life cycle recruiting &
policy interpretation to middle & upper management professionals regarding compensation,
benefits, employee relations, and Immigrations (H1-B visa’s) national & international
relocation.
• Applied leadership and technical expertise to direct recruiting efforts of Information
Technology, Finance, Sales, Aerospace, Marketing, E-commerce, Engineering,
Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Network Security Operations & Educational
professionals.
• Implemented successful recruiting strategies for nationwide positions including internet
recruiting, direct sourcing, career fairs (National & International), newspaper/technical
industry journal advertisement & User Groups.
• Performed vendor management liaison and hiring manager support of 100+ on-going
exempt/exempt requisitions.
• Provides input regarding the selection of staff, training subjects and processes to ensure
availability of qualified employees. Conducted “Interviewing Skills” training classes for
managers and supervisors.
• Supports Region Manager in collaboration with Program Manager – HR to assure fair and consistent
application of all company policies and procedures in alignment with corporate guidelines.
Implements directives to resolve process problems obtain and utilize resources and facilitate
future deployment needs.
• Increase staff up to 45% & preventable turnover 52%
• Decrease time to hire from 212 days down to 43 days, increasing year
over year profit by $2.83millions
• Complied & designed recruiting process & implemented a new hire 90 day
evaluations plan (to eliminate turnover).
Software Technical Services, Inc, Alpharetta, Georgia 03/1990 – 12/ 1999
Director, International Recruiter South East Asia,
• Overseer of 5 branch offices throughout the United States and 2 International offices in Asia.
• Aid the CEO in formulating and administering policies and procedures, through subordinate
managers.
• Direct and coordinate activities of each department; plan, organize & mentor of the company.
Corporate Recruiting Director (Atlanta /California / Minnesota / New Jersey / Tampa):
• Plan, organize, direct and coordinate the marketing and recruiting of the company.
• Hire and train marketing representatives, recruiters and branch office managers.
• Develop comprehensive forms of management, including procedures for bidding and
proposals.
• Develop the company’s Domestic and International relationships by establishing new accounts
• Set the precedence for recruiting both International and domestic candidates in offshore
activities.
• Initiated the company Merger & increasing of sales from $15million to
$56millions.
EDUCATION
Morehouse College, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science / Marketing
PHR Certified / AIRS Certified / Notary
HIPPA Certification