PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
*+ years’ experience in full life cycle recruiting including both private and public entities while at Ascendum, Pomeroy IT Solutions, Technology Consulting Inc., Thompson Industrial, and currently at Kforce
oManufacturing positions included hydro-blasting technicians, chemical technicians, and CDL drivers while with Thompson Industrial
oPositions in the Technology realm included Data Analytics, Database Administrators, Network Engineers, Software Developers, Senior Architects, Senior Security Architects, Cyber Security Architects while with Ascendum, Pomeroy, TCI, and Kforce
oDepartment of Defense IT recruiting while with Technology Consulting Inc. (Top Security Secured Facility)
Assisting candidates with the SF86 process for government clearance
oInfrastructure positions recruited on while at Pomeroy IT Solutions and Technology Consulting Inc. recruiting for the Department of Defense and the Commonwealth of Kentucky include:
DXC, The Harris Corporation, Lockheed Martin (DoD)
Marathon Petroleum
Cabinet of Health and Family Services: KYNect project (both infrastructure and .Net development)
Commonwealth Office of Technology: KYWired project (Infrastructure and Architecture), Complete server upgrade state-wide, Complete Data Center migration (switches, hubs, and routers)
oTime tracking, benefits tracking, continuous overview of consultants, as well as securing sensitive information
6+ years’ experience working VMS IT positions for McAfee and Goodyear while at Ascendum, Pomeroy, and Technology Consulting Inc.
Successful experience working and transferring H1-B and EAD visas
Develop new efficient ways of attracting consultants and clients
Manage consultants and team meetings to ensure proper communication
15 years’ experience working with multiple databases
Experience in warehouse and office settings
Strong experience with IT migrations and training at Lockland, Ascendum, and Pomeroy
Proven ability to work with all areas of each and every project
oData Entry, Recruiters, Sales, Upper Management, CIOs, Chairmen, and CEOs
Excel in producing documentation and reports to fit the environment
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages
Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10, SQL, Dynamic CRM, HTML, XML, FTP
Software
MS Office Suite, MS Access, Active Directory, Office 365
Applicant Tracking
Jobscience – Salesforce ATS, Salesforce.com, Salesforce 1 – Mobile App, BullHorn, Salesforce A – Mobile App, DASL, IQNavigator, MaxHire, TalentNow
Environment
SharePoint, EMIS, SDLC, ERP
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Kforce – Louisville, KY April 2018 – Present
Talent Associate
Full life cycle recruiting and HR management of each consultant
Positions included Data Analytics / BI Solutions, Linux and Network Analyst / Engineers, Operator Specialist, Active Directory, Cyber Security Architects, Vendor Compliance
Proven success working with hiring managers and Account Executives with negotiations and new position requirements
Worked to improve onboarding speed through by assisting candidates through the process
Full communication with Account Executives to assure that everyone in the process was all on the same page
Met with hiring managers to ensure that only the best candidates were presented for employment
Worked side by side with candidates to help them format a perfect resume and educate them on market rates and prepare them on proper interview techniques
Thompson Industrial Services – Buckner, KY February 2018 – March 2018
Talent Acquisition Consultant (Contracted through HR Affiliates)
Introduced new means of recruiting to fill a large gap in employees across multiple locations within the organization
Full life cycle recruiting of Hydro-Blasting Technicians, Chemical Blasting Technicians, Hydro-Cutting Technicians, and CDL Drivers
Scheduled and attended Hiring Events to promote exposure for Thompson
Sourced and screened all candidates for multiple locations
oInterviewed local candidates
oScheduled interviews with off-site shops
Decreased gap significantly
Educated hiring managers on sourcing and screening techniques to help offset turn over
Technology Consulting Inc. - Louisville, Kentucky March 2017 – January 2018
Technical Recruiter
Full life cycle recruiting and HR management of each consultant
Successful experience in the government sector supporting the DoD in multiple installments throughout the United States including Fort Knox, KY, Fort Greeley, AK, and multiple DoD locations off base
Positions included Desktop Support, Linux and Network Analyst / Engineers, Operator Specialist, DSRN Technicians, Cyber Security Architects
Experience with position posting on multiple sites
Proven success working with hiring managers and Account Executives with negotiations and new position requirements
Experienced with multiple hiring sites and social media to ensure I was providing the top candidates for my clients
Full communication with Account Executives to assure that everyone in the process was all on the same page
Successfully worked with Reserve and Active Duty Transition Teams to help our veterans find employment back into the Department of Defense
Worked with my Facility Security Officer with clearances and updating my candidates about their reinvestigation and informing them clearance status
Pomeroy - Hebron, Kentucky November 2014 – October 2016
Technical Recruiter
Full life cycle recruiting and HR management of each consultant
Successful experience in the public sector supporting The Commonwealth of Kentucky including multiple cabinets
Positions included desktop support, server update and migrations, ERP, CRM, network analyst, security architects, fiber-optic architects, project managers and business analyst
Experience with position posting on multiple sites
Experienced with Bullhorn and ION software for candidate tracking
Proven success working with hiring managers and Account Executives with negotiations and new position requirements
Worked to improve onboarding speed through by assisting candidates through the process
Ascendum IT Solutions - Blue Ash, Ohio May 2013 – November 2014
Jobscience Developer/Administrator
Initiated and migrated our ATS from MaxHire to Jobscience (Salesforce)
Developed Jobscience to fit both sales and recruiting team
oBack end point and click development
oCreated all workflows for maximum team efficiency
Account Manager for McAfee (Intel) through Kelly Services
oManaged the IQNavigator – Kelly Services Database for vendors
oAttend all Spotlight Calls and weekly updates
oSubmit all new candidates to the Hiring Managers
oTrack all current candidates; timesheets, billing, and benefits offered
oNegotiate with Kelly Services for bill rates and extensions
Manage the system for both the US and India team
Manage and Control all access and security
Managed and personalized Salesforce 1 (mobile app) for both sales and recruiting
Trained all members of the Staff Aug team and upper management
Point of contact for Jobscience
Perform monthly audits of the system
Recruiting Coordinator
Coordinate Sales/Recruiting with upper management
Reformat resumes for client review
Configuration of new company database – MaxHire to Jobscience, then Jobscience to TalentNow
Source any new candidates to recruiters for particular positions
Conduct preliminary interviews of potential candidates
Pacific Manufacturing - Fairfield, Ohio October 2012 – April 2013
Machine Welding Operator
Maintained and operated multiple welding cells
Made various automotive parts for Toyota Motors Manufacturing Company
Inspected and verified parts
Minor repairs and problem solving of robotic arm errors
Lockland School District - Cincinnati, Ohio September 2004 – August 2012
District Database Coordinator August 2009 – August 2012
Coordinated, maintained and managed three district databases
DASL – District’s main student and staff database
oAll security accesses
oProvided maintenance and clean-up of all data
oWorked with EMIS Coordinator for data verification
oContinual Staff Training and administrative reports
o24-hour support
oLiaison with HCCA for the district
Progress Book – District’s online grading system
oAll security accesses
oStaff training
o24-hour desk side support
oParent and student training
oLiaison with HCCA for the district
Dashboard – District’s student assessment database
oImplemented program from start to completion
oTrained all staff and administration
oFormatted all tests into XHTML
o24-hour support
oLiaison with Cincinnati Public Schools for the district
Grant writing
oTechnology grant - $85,000
Lockland Middle School August 2008 – August 2009
Coordinated DASL and Progress Book databases
Maintained and supervised all aspects of both databases
Trained data entry secretaries
Handled any and all helpdesk and error issues
Coordinated the Study Island database grades 1-12
oConcentration on grades 6-8
Provided discipline for the middle school
Provided continual staff training
Grant writing
oNFL Grassroots Grant (provided new turf for the stadium) - $250,000
Lockland Elementary August 2006 – August 2008
Coordinated student assessment database (Study Island) – grades 2-12
Responsible of every elementary student’s benchmark assessment
Worked with every elementary student on a weekly basis for standards based assessment
oGrades 2-5
Assisted with the summer data verification
Executive Assistant Arlington Heights Academy September 2004 – August 2006
Verified and processed all student demographics for state tracking
Processed all data into DASL for end of the year verification
COACHING
Lockland High School August 2007 – August 2012
Boys’ Basketball Varsity Assistant
Assisted the Head Coach with all aspects of training
Developed and implemented an off-season training program
Developed an ongoing scouting schedule for other coaches
Ensured that other coaches in the program had proper equipment
Continually checking grades of all student athletes in our program
Junior High Football Coach August 2005 – August 2007
Offensive Coordinator
Developed student-athletes in essential fundamentals
Developed a strict yet engaging practice schedule
Varsity Track Coach August 2004 – August 2006
Jumps Coach
Developed training for high and long jumpers
Assisted coaching staff with practice schedules
Guided jumpers to all levels of competition including state
Amelia High School August 2000 – August 2003
Varsity Assistant Football Coach
Defensive Coordinator for the JV team
Assistant Defensive Coordinator for the Varsity team
Princeton High School August 1999 – November 1999
Freshman Assistant Football Coach
Assisted the head coach in all aspects of training
Set a scouting schedule for all coaches
EDUCATION
Thomas More College: 1995-1997
Biology
Northern Kentucky University: 1997-1999
History
University of Phoenix: 2012
IT Programming and Security