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Boston, MA ****8
accngk@r.postjobfree.com
SU M MARY
Result-oriented Recruiter with demonstrated accomplishments in sales, training, and process improvement. Innovative
p roblem-solver adept at complex multitasking in fast paced, high pressured environments. Works well in client-focused
organizational cultures resulting in significantly higher internal and external customer satisfaction.
Q UAL I F ICAT IONS
• Magnanimous leader and active team player who uses excellent judgment, discretion, and ethics
• Superior sales, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
• Highly proficient with list builds and analysis
• Drives quality
P ROFESSIONAL EXPER IENCE
JOHN HANCOCK July 2013 – October 2013
Talent Acquisition Consultant (contract)
• Focused primarily on sales and marketing roles through Brokerage, Retirement, and Personal Financial Services.
M anaged over 30 requisitions averaging 3 placements per week.
• Conducted face-to-face needs analysis with Director Level hiring managers on a continuous basis.
• Developed ideal candidate profiles, prescreening questions, and strategies for sourcing. Collaborated with and
delegated assignments to a dedicated Sourcer and Coordinator.
• Partnered with vendors including search fi rms, Investigative Services, and Skill Survey.
• Spearheaded candidate experience: Introduced role, screened, and prepped candidates for hiring manager
experience. Proposed 360 interviewing.
• Consulted with hiring managers on market conditions, built salary recommendations, extended verbal offers
outlining comprehensive compensation package, and facilitated negotiations.
• Shepard and tracked a high volume of candidates through the Taleo process.
• Participated in diversity events and efforts.
MONSTER.COM October 2012 – July 2013
Sourcing Specialist (contract)
• Managed high volume and highly specialized searches across various industries for clients in the Southeast and
Canada.
• Met or exceeded candidate submittal, acceptance, and placement goals with 80% moving forward to client interview.
• Regularly participated and sometimes led weekly project status calls with clients.
• Developed and maintained partnerships with clients that yielded success, results, and credibility.
• Designed postings and screening documents based around client feedback.
• Leveraged Avature ATS and generated weekly client-facing reports with detailed metrics and summary.
P HARMALOG ICS RECRU I T I NG November 2010 – October 2012
SR Recruiter/Project Manager (December 2011 – October 2012)
BioPharma Executive Recruiter (November 2010 – December 2011)
• Worked on National and EU searches targeting mostly passive and relocation prospects.
• Made 75+ outbound calls per day and submitted 6+ interested and qualified candidates per week.
• Delivered quality candidates for all aspects of pharmaceutical development including QA, QC, Validation, Process
Development, Formulations, Biostats, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Research, Supply Chain and Clinical Informatics
($80-120K+ roles).
• Communicated with hiring managers and HR Business Partners to establish search parameters and maintain
objectives.
• Trained, developed, and mentored junior staff on an ongoing basis.
DUNK I N’ BRANDS August 2010 – October 2010
Recruiting Coordinator (contract)
• Searched candidate resumes on Monster and made initial contact.
• Scheduled and maintained calendar for all candidates in the recruiting and interview process.
• Responsible for consulting background checks and entering all new-hires into Oracle HRIS.
• Created a tracking system for all new-hire paperwork.
• Redesigned a company-wide application, in adherence with all federal, state, and company regulations.
T HE ADVOCATOR GROUP, Social Security Disability Advocate (contract) April 2010 –
A ugust 2010
CROWNE PO I NTE H ISTOR IC I N N & SPA, L icensed Massage Therapist May 2004 – September 2009
EDUCAT ION
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA – Sociology, Economics (September 2006 – June 2010)
Muscular Therapy I nstitute, Cambridge, MA (January 2002 – June 2003)