Geoff Brooks
203-***-**** *****@**********.***
@brooksbold
https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoffbrooks56
EDUCATION:
Boston University
Masters of Business Administration
Harvard University
B.A. Anthropology
PC SKILLS: PC, OSX, Chrome, iOS, Android
SOFTWARE: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google Suite
Social Media: LinkedIn, Face Book, Twitter, Reddit, AngelList ATS/VMS: Taleo, BullHorn, Zoho, Gr8 People, Workable, ZipRecruiter, iCIMS, Fieldglass, Staff Enabler, SmashFly Tools: LinkedIn Recruiter, Hiretual, Prophet, Zoom, Sales Navigator SUMMARY: Experienced Technical Recruiter with tenure in multiple business areas including:
o Technology and Creative recruiting including Film Post- Production & VFX, Graphic Design, and Digital Media. o Web and Internet technology recruiting.
o Extensive Sourcing skills with multiple tools.
o Recruitment and management of recruiting teams.
EXPERIENCE:
October 2016 Randstad Sourceright
To February 2018 Guilford, CT
SENIOR TALENT SOURCER for E*Trade
Sourcing for UX/UI, Java, JavaScript, Visual Designers, and Software Engineering Managers (Chicago, NYC, Atlanta, Jersey City) RECRUITER for Amazon Devices/Alexa
Sourcing for Lead Software Engineers/Managers (Boston/Seattle) Skill set includes: C, C++, C#, Objective C, Java, Python, Linux, SQLite, OpenGL, Spring, Hibernate, REST/SOAP, PHP, AWS
October 2015 Golden Compass, Inc
to October 2017 Madison, CT
RECRUITER/BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Technology & Creative Recruitment for organizations of all sizes. Staff augmentation and permanent placement.
December 2014 Save the Children US
to July 2015 Fairfield, CT
CONTRACT RECRUITER
Recruiting for various domestic and international positions, at various seniority levels (Associate through VP) including: Technology, Digital Marketing, Resource Development, Field Operations. Taleo ATS October 2013 Bold Talent (www.boldtalent.net)
to present Guilford, CT
PRINCIPAL/RECRUITER
Recruiting for Technology, Creative, Web, and VFX/Post positions. Assisting organizations with direct and contract hires. Contract recruiting and HR consulting.
September 2013 ZipRecruiter
To May 2014 Connecticut Market
BRAND AMBASSADOR
Act as the Brand Ambassador for ZipRecruiter. ZipRecruiter is the fastest, easiest, cheapest way to post job openings to over 50 job boards with one click. Work closely with local Chambers and networking groups.
August 2012 American Cruise Lines
to October 2013 Guilford, CT
RECRUITER
Recruited for all corporate positions including Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, Administrative, Finance, Technology, and Operations. Sourced candidates from website ATS, online communities (FB, LI, Indeed) and direct recruitment. Performed onboarding and orientation. September 2011 United Brokers Group
to July 2014 Guilford, CT
SENIOR REGIONAL BROKER
Assist businesses in transition on either the sell or buy side. May 2001 Arcadia Stone Design
to September 2011 Guilford, CT
OWNER
June 1996 The Aegis Group
to January 2001 Venice, CA and Guilford, CT
PRINCIPAL/INDEPENDENT RECRUITER
CLIENTS: Groove Networks*Digital Domain*Disney*Sagemaker
(Partial list) Industrial Light & Magic*E! Online*Nothing Real Sony*Paraform*Computer Film Company
Recruited extensively for the Internet, New Media, Post-Produc- tion, and Computer Graphics.
Recruited various personnel for world-class Digital Effects facilities including Animators, Modelers, Compositors, Rotoscope Artists, Matte Painters, Scanning/Recording technicians, Data Managers, Systems Administrators, and Software Engineers.
Recruited Software Developers, Database Administrators, CTOs, and CIOs for various IS positions and skill sets.
November 1994 Source EDP
to June 1996 (now K.force.com)
Los Angeles, California
DIRECTOR/PRODUCT SALES MANAGER
Directed a recruitment team in the permanent placement of Information Systems professionals including training and reviews.
Personally recruited and placed professionals in various IS positions encompassing the multiple functions and skill sets (salaries $30-150K).
Personally billed $215,000 in 1995 while contributing to nearly $300,000 of branch billings. #2 biller in Southern Cal- ifornia in first full year with the company.
Hired, trained, and supervised four associates in a major ex- pansion of recruitment activity in Southern California.