Barbara A Eaton
Houston, TX 77092
*******@******.***
Professional Summary
• Creative and energetic business professional with more than 15 years of successful talent
acquisition and full lifecycle recruitment experience
• Possess concentrated experience in Architecture & Engineering recruitment, with diversification
that spans across Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, Oil & Gas, Energy and Information Technology
industries as well
• Detail and big picture orientation with excellent analytical and communication skills
• Ability to serve in a liaison capacity between hiring authorities and viable candidates
• Skilled in assisting Hiring Managers to develop accurate requirements and position descriptions
• Adept at effective utilization of various Applicant Tracking Systems and proprietary databases
• Technically proficient with Windows 7, MS Office Suite 7/10 and API Healthcare software
Core Competencies
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Talent Acquisition Business Development Sales
• • •
Job Descriptions Candidate Negotiations Computer Applications
• • Compensation •
Employee Evaluations Training
Structuring
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Marketing Operations Project Management
Education
Bachelor of Arts
State University of New York at Albany
Professional Work Experience
Complete Pharmacy Resources/CompleteRx June 2012 – August
2013
Contract Recruiter
• Create candidate pipeline by using resources such as Linkedin.com, career websites, referrals and
cold calling
• Coordinate candidate recruiting logistics including initial screening, scheduling interviews, travel,
background, reference checks and on boarding
• Create job descriptions and update recruiting reports, applicant tracking software
• Recruit CRX staff to include Directors, Operations Managers, Buyers, Operations Specialists,
Staff Pharmacists and Technicians
• Doubled placements within first 6 weeks
• Successfully recruited, scheduled, credentialed 17 pharmacists for one day work event for Epic
turnover
Professional Work Experience (continued)
Sears HAS July 2011 –
May 2012
Sales Consultant
• Consistently at the top in sales in major home appliance sales in my store.
Leo A Daly July 2002 –
July 2009
Corporate Recruiter
• Create and execute internal recruitment program for corporate and 10 branch offices of this top 10
architectural engineering consulting firm
• Write and post job opening solicitations, screen, interview and present qualified candidates
• Research specialized experts and cold call passive candidates for recruitment
• Assist with interview scheduling, offers and negotiations with positions ranging from senior
management in operations, marketing, architecture, engineering, interior design and finance to
administrative support, interns and information technology
• Placed over 40 candidates, mostly professionals per year resulting in saving the company
hundreds of thousands of dollars in recruitment fees annually.
Lockwood, Andrews and Newnam, Inc. December 1999 –
July 2002
Corporate Recruiter
• Recruit architects, electrical, mechanical and civil engineers and administrative personnel for this
architectural engineering consulting firm
• Created healthy online presence for recruitment
Professional Division, M. David Lowe January 1996 –
December 1999
Senior Personnel Consultant
• Market company services to Houston area businesses and obtain position opening requisitions
• Visit clients to understand their product/service, operation, goals and corporate culture to insure
quality applicant match
• Assist employers in assessing skills needed for openings
• Recruit, screen, interview, place professional, engineering and technical applicants in industries
ranging from manufacturing, oil and gas, energy, software development and professional services
• Develop marketing pieces to promote candidates to the business community
• Negotiate client offers with applicants
• Represent the professional group at job fairs and various industry events
Professional Associations
• Clear Lake Economic Development Foundation
• Greater Houston Partnership
• Society for Women Engineers
• American Society of Safety Engineers
• American Society for Industrial Security