JUSTIN M. SHIELDS
DALLAS, TX 301-***-**** **************@*****.***
RECRUITER HUMAN RESOURCE PROFESSIONAL
Experienced Recruiter, Sourcer, Recruiting Coordinator and Human Resources Professional with 4+
years of experience in the following: Recruitment, both Hire and Campus recruitment; Talent
Development; Employee Relations; HR Compliance and Coaching
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE – HANOVER, MD 2014-Present
Career Services Specialist
Utilize HR expertise to develop and implement career identification strategies and marketing plans designed to increase
graduate employment rates
• Build positive and strategic relationships with targeted companies to influence employment/hiring
partnerships
• Conduct workshops and provide career coaching to students and alumni enhancing their job search skills
and employment possibilities
• Facilitate professional presentations to potential employers to create talent feeder structures between ITT
and respective companies
Accomplishments:
• Increased graduate employment placement rates by 10%
• Exceeded on site employer visitation goals by 50%
AEROTEK – ELKRIDGE, MD 2013 – 2014
Professional Recruiter
Employed networking strategies to attract top talent, create workplace diversity, and deliver company growth
• Implemented new recruitment initiatives that increased the candidate talent pool
• Identified a qualified pool of talent by strategically using technology to screen applicants
• Conducted screening interviews to narrow candidate field and streamline the hiring process
Accomplishments:
• Selected as “Recruiter of the Week” by leadership team
• Exceeded project contractor retention rate goal by 15%
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONS (FBI) – CALVERTON, MD 2011 – 2013
Management & Program Analyst (Top Secret Clearance)
Performed workplace efficiency analysis to simplify and streamline Cyber Security Unit operations
• Planned and facilitated Cyber Career path courses for two consecutive fiscal years
• Analyzed and evaluated syllabi of 7 Cyber Career path technical courses
• Served as liaison between 40 cross-country instructors and the FBI Cyber Education Logistics Unit
Accomplishments:
• Trained over 200 Federal agents
• Selected to serve on the constructive critique team to improve processes and procedures
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GRAHAM TECHNOLOGIES – LARGO, MD 2010 – 2011
Human Resources & Business Development Specialist
Provided HR Support to corporation while driving and executing initiatives related to organizational design and staffing
• Created recruitment campaigns to enhance company’s visibility, resulting in a more qualified pool of
applicants
• Performed company overview presentations to government agency small business offices and other
potential business partners
• Responded to proposals and prepared grant responses to government agencies for contract bids
• Researched and developed company wide job descriptions
Accomplishments:
• Led initiative to design and develop company slogan, mission, and vision statement
BOWIE ONE AND HIGH BRIDGE BARBERSHOP – BOWIE, MD 2005 – 2013
Bookkeeping/Payroll Manager
Maintained integrity of financials and ensured accurate financial reporting, as well as timely payroll
• Managed weekly financial transactions of two business locations
• Processed and distributed weekly payroll for all employees
Accomplishments:
• Managed an annual budget of over $700,000
• Established regular accounting rhythm and reporting system
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Communication 2010
McDaniel College (formerly Western Maryland College), Westminster, Maryland
LEADERSHIP/HONORS & AWARDS
Co-Founder/Co-Creator, One Way Leadership Camp 2010-2014
Developed and launched a leadership camp for students of Prince George’s County, MD
• Conducted annual professional development trainings for camp counselors
• Managed day-to-day activities and performance of camp counseling staff
Accomplishment:
• Increased camp participation by 25% year-over-year
LANGUAGES
American Sign Language (ASL)
Proficient in grammar, etiquette, as well as ASL receptive and production (expressive) skills