Lisa Nina Cruz
973-***-**** ********@*****.*** **7 Harvard St., Apt. 29. Cambridge, MA 02138
EXPERIENCE:
IPsoft, New York, NY June 2012-August 2013
HR Assistant
• Coordinate interview schedules with candidates, senior executives and team members in fast-paced environment
• Organize and maintain confidential HR documents
• Pleasantly answer high volume phone calls and redirect if necessary
• Greet candidates and guide them around corporate offices
• Use Microsoft Suite and PeopleSoft ATS to organize and maintain accurate interview information
• Collaborate frequently with hiring managers in order to understand staffing goals
• Attend campus recruiting fairs and actively engage students
• Assist with planning of new hire orientations
• Conduct reference checks for new hires
• Act as point of contact for third party agencies
• Source, pre-screen and interview candidates
• Edit existing and create new job descriptions and post on job boards, college sites and company site
Accomplishments:
Receive “Employee of the Month” award after two months (record of shortest time to be nominated and win)
Integral in hiring 30 full-time employees within one year of employment
Help optimize and streamline interview process for hard-to-fill Developer role, resulting in four full-time hires within
three months of implementation
Gambit Technologies, New York, NY Sept 2009-May 2012
Recruiting Assistant
• Coordinate interview schedules for Sr. Recruiters
• Source, screen, recruit and interview candidates for technical roles
• Provide career advice and interview coaching to candidates
• Conduct phone screenings and in-house interviews
Accomplishment:
Solely develop new on-boarding plan including creation of handbook, and train new junior internal hires
UNDERGRADUATE EXPERIENCE:
Sony Music Entertainment, New York, NY June 2008-Aug 2008
HR Intern
• Provide support for Director of HR as well as two senior HR managers
• Answer and direct all phone calls and messages
• Manage database of logistical information for 200+ Summer Interns
• Handle Termination of Employment notices and Offer of Employment letters
• Conduct phone and in-house interviews for Fall 2008 Internship Program
• General administrative duties (handling phones, mail, filing, etc.)
VOLUNTEER: Young Variety NY (Board member since June 2012; Accomplishment: organized event that successfully raised
$1000 in profits with minimal expenses); Streetwise Partners (Mentor, Fall 2012); NY Cares (Volunteer since Spring 2009).
LEADERSHIP: Golden Key Intl. Honor Society (Advertising Director, 2008); Phi Sigma Sigma (Membership Recruitment
Chair, 2009); Minorities in Psychology (PR Chair, 2007).
EDUCATION:
Stony Brook University (New York, May 2009)
B.A. Psychology major; Philosophy minor
Cumulative GPA: 3.57
Cum Laude; Dean’s List; Golden Key International Honor Society; Psi Chi Honor Society
Study Abroad: Florence University of the Arts (Italy, Fall 2008)
HOBBIES: Reading, running. snowboarding, photography, yoga, hiking.
REFERENCES: Available upon request.