Thomas W. Denfeld
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Employment History
Chipotle Mexican Grill - Washington, DC
Regional Recruiter, Mid-Atlantic Region, February 2013 - Present
. Provide staffing leadership and oversee hiring in the Mid-Atlantic
Region, encompassing nearly 200 restaurants
. Develop and implement new ideas and systems for Chipotle's hiring
practices relating to recruitment, interviewing and retention of
top-quality employees
. Organize and manage staffing efforts to open over 10 new restaurant
locations in the DC area, including several of Chipotle's new
restaurant concept - ShopHouse Southeast Asian Kitchen
. Interview, qualify and hire salary level candidates such as
restaurant GMs and Area Managers
. Cultivate partnerships with outside organizations to help marketing
and recruitment efforts for Chipotle
Cherokee Information Services - Alexandria, Virginia
Lead Talent Recruiter, November 2012 - February 2013 (contract period)
. Contracted as sole recruiter for Client Support Services division -
sourcing and placing highly certified and cleared Information
Technology professionals into a variety of projects ranging in
scope and sector
Convergenz, LLC - McLean, Virginia
Sr. Resource Manager, September 2010 - November 2012
. Source, qualify, and place highly skilled Information Technology
professionals into a variety of projects ranging from federal
agencies locally to commercial customers nationally
. Full lifecycle recruitment of in-demand technical professionals
into either contract or permanent positions across the country in
fields such as cyber security, telecommunications and network
infrastructure
. Independently generated over 200K in profit for company during
first calendar year of placements made
Maxim Healthcare Services - Falls Church, Virginia
Branch Operations Coordinator, April 2010 - September 2010
. Administer Northern VA Region's medical billing, which totaled $6.5
million in annual revenue
. Director of payroll for over 200 external healthcare employees
. Spearhead case management efforts for prospective and existing
patients
. Perform health insurance verifications and authorization renewal
for client base of 50+
. Lead branch process-improvement, organizational and procurement
efforts
Sr. Healthcare Recruiter, July 2008 - April 2010
. Director of Northern VA Wellness Program- fully tasked with
coordinating, staffing, and supplying all public health clinics
. Successfully ran 2009 Public Immunization Program generating over
$600K in revenue in 8 weeks, including both seasonal and H1N1
influenza vaccinations
. Recruitment, staffing, and management of 200+ healthcare
professionals for a variety of field assignments
. Long-term case management for 50+ home-healthcare patients of
varying age, backgrounds and diagnoses
. Assist with payroll, HR, compliance initiatives and credentialing
for external employees
. Integral part in consistently breaking branch-record sales numbers
and net income
Physiotherapy Associates - Vienna, Virginia
Physical Therapy Aide, August 2007 - December 2007 (internship)
. Manage patient flow and scheduling in busy outpatient clinic
. Directly assist eight skilled therapists in treating 75+ patients
per day of all ages, conditions and backgrounds
Education & Certifications
James Madison University 2003-2007 - Harrisonburg, Virginia
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Comprehensive background in Biology, Anatomy, Physiology,
Biomechanics, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, Medical Terminology,
Healthcare, Nutrition, etc; including laboratory experience
Certified Nutrition & Wellness Consultant - American Fitness
Professionals & Associates (AFPA), 2010
Skills & Intangibles
. Computer proficiency; including Microsoft Office Suite, Applicant
Tracking Systems, etc.
. Ability to conceptualize and get behind the goals or mission of an
organization
. Infectiously personable, engaging and articulate
. Knack for developing deep, impactful business relationships
. Enthusiastically committed to professional growth
. Strong organizational and time management skills
. Highly analytical, creative and resourceful
. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
. Competent communication in Spanish language
Awards & Achievements
President's List (2006), James Madison University
Dean's List (2007), James Madison University
Top 10 Score, Senior Assessments for Health Science (2007), James Madison
University
George Washington University Medal for Excellence in Math and Science
(2003)
Phi Epsilon Kappa (Health Science/Kinesiology) (2006-2007), James Madison
University