SUZANNE STEEN, MA-HRM
http://www.linkedin.com/in/suzannesteen
CONTRACT EXPERIENCE:
ASSOCIATED EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION, Boston, MA.
Contract - Senior Recruiter
July 2013 - November 2013
. Development of strategic recruitment strategies for the opening of
a new state-of-the-art childcare facility opening in the spring of
2014. Full cycle recruitment for early childhood education
teachers, facilities openings and corporate office positions.
BOSTONCOACH, Everett, MA.
Contract - Recruitment Manager
March 2013 - June 2013
. Deployment of an applicant tracking system, Kenexa - Click and
Hire. Developed sourcing strategies for non-fee and low-fee
advertisements for locations. Recruitment activities for Chauffeurs
and corporate job openings including Best of Boston.
ASSOCIATED EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION, Boston, MA.
Contract - Senior Recruiter
September 2012 - March 2013
. Full cycle recruitment for early childhood education teachers,
facilities openings and corporate office positions.
HARVARD UNIVERISTY, Cambridge, MA.
Contract - Recruitment Services
Consultant
April 2011 - December 2011
. Fast paced full cycle recruitment for non-exempt through mid tier
exempt positions across central administration business units.
Filled over a 100 positions during this contract.
CENTRAL BOSTON ELDER SERVICES, Boston, MA.
Contract - Senior Recruiter
October 2010 - March 2011
. Fast paced full cycle recruitment for all positions across the
agency with a focus on bilingual nurses, social workers and elder
care specialists. Filled over 30 positions during this contract.
MORGAN MEMORIAL GOODWILL INDUSTRIES, Boston, MA.
Contract - Senior Recruiter
March 2009 - November 2009
. Fast-paced full-cycle recruitment for all positions across the
organization. Assisted with the recruiting function during a period
of leadership transition. Filled over 80 positions during this
contract.
MASSPRO, Waltham,
MA .
Contract - Senior Human Resources Generalist
September 2007 - November 2008
. Fast-paced full cycle recruitment for all positions across the
organization. Closed over 80 requisitions in a twelve-month period
during a major growth year.
THE GORDON BROTHERS GROUP, Boston,
MA.
Contract - Senior Recruiter
June 2007 - August 2007
. Full cycle recruiting for financial professionals and
administrative support positions. Filled 10 positions in this short
period of time.
REGULAR EMPLOYMENT:
MCGLADREY & PULLEN, LLP and RSM McGladrey Inc., Bloomington, MN.
Director of Internet Recruiting, National Recruiting Team
July 2000 - September 2005
. Recruited for exempt level candidates in the accounting and
consulting fields for 100 offices across the country.
. Managed college recruiting programs for assigned offices. Developed
relationships with career offices and professors. Target top 5% of
graduating class.
. Coordinated activities for the Firms' Summer Internship programs
and ran events.
. Launched Internet recruiting function for all offices . Managed job
board relationships and contracts. Accountable for Monster account
including contract negotiations for several business entities.
Redesigned the company's Career Sites, overhauled content, worked
with programming staff and web master, investigated systems
problems and worked with IT in resolution on a frequent basis.
. Developed and monitored recruiting budgets for national and
business unit locations.
MULLEN & COMPANY, LLP, Burlington, MA.
Director of Human Resource
November 1997 - June 2000
. Merged this small business to the new national owner - McGladrey &
Pullen, LLP. Reworked all compensation programs per employes,
transitioned all benefits plans to new company plans, managed
employee relations issues and turnover as they related to the
merger and acquisition. Promoted to National Recruiting in
Minnesota.
. Successfully grew the Firm from forty to eighty professionals
within a three year period in an extremely tight CPA candidate
marketplace.
. Expert advisor for human resources issues to Firm management and
clients on HR best practices in the areas of recruitment,
performance management and employee relations, benefits selection
and administration.
. Directed the Firm's college recruiting program. Guided management
participation on campus recruiting efforts at 7-targeted
universities.
. Created new on-boarding program and lead new hire orientation
program for all new hires as well as seven to twelve college hires
each spring.
THE STRIDE RITE CORPORATION, Lexington, MA.
Contract HR Generalist - several assignments
September 1993 - May 1996
. Conducted activities associated with with plant closings in a union
environment for Boston and New Bedford distribution facilities.
. Traveled to the Louisville, Kentucky new distribution plant to
staff the facility. Placed all start-up personnel including HR and
Operations directors. Held over 200 interviews for distribution
associates using teamwork group observation assessments.
Administered the drug and alcohol testing program. Achieved hiring
targets for the distribution center opening date.
THE STRIDE RITE CORPORATION, Cambridge, MA.
Recruiting Manager
October 1991 - April 1993
. Strategic partner to line management and HR generalists in talent
acquisition for five line businesses including The Children's
Group, Ked's Inc. Sperry Top-Sider, Inc. Tommy Hilfiger Shoes,
International Division and The Corporate Headquarters.
. Managed high volume, full cycle recruitment activities for the
Corporate Headquarters and directed staffing activities in
coordination with area Human Resources Generalists for all
positions across line businesses for the corporation.
. Assessed, developed and rolled out College Recruiting Program
resulting in management potential hires
BAY STATE HEALTH CARE, Cambridge MA.
Manager of Human Resources
October 1985 - April 1993
. Grew the organization from 350 to 700 employees in a high growth
period for the organization.
. Managed a staff of 7 responsible for delivering HR services to all
departments. Total generalist responsibilities for high volume
recruitment 60 %, training and development 20 % and employee
relations 20%.
EDUCATION
SHRM Course - 11/2013 Sitting for exam 12/19/2013
Emmanuel College, Boston, MA - Masters of Arts, Human Resource Management
Northeastern University, Boston MA - Bachelors of Science, Speech
Communications
Lasell Junior College, Newton, MA - Associates of Science, Retailing
SOFTWARE
ASPIRE/Kenexa, Kenexa Click and Hire, AIRS, Taleo, Sonic Recruit, Career
Shop, Profiles International, Omnia, Hire Rite, Skill Survey, Linked IN