JAN SCHWARZE
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Summary
Enthusiastic, resourceful and accomplished search professional with Agency (Full Desk) and
Corporate recruiting experience. Self motivated, team focused and goal oriented, I thrive in a fast
paced, dynamic work environment. I have a professional history of achievement and promotion.
Cold Calling and Networking
Sourcing and Screening
High volume and Executive Search
Relationship Building
Business Development 200k 2mm
Account Development and Maintenance
Retained, Contingency and Corporate experience (RPO)
Consumer Electronics, Wireless, Technology Retail
T alent Acquisition Team-Pilot Selection
Oct. 2014-Present
D elta Air Lines
Lead a four person panel interviewing team including active and retired Delta Pilots in
i nterviewing and assessing
P ilot candidates candidates for Delta Air Lines. Work in tandem with Human Resources
and Talent Leadership in
achieving Delta 2015 strategic hiring initiatives. Utilize STAR method behavioral- based
t argeted selection process.
Mentor interview team in interviewing, candidate assessment and hiring reccomendations.
Team is on pace to
achieve our hiring objective and adding 900 new pilots in 2015. Ensure best practices with
regard to EEOC, FMLA,
FAA guidelines and compliance.
Oct 2011 Jan
Regional
2013
Field
Recruiter
HomeBridge
Founded in 1989 HomeBridge Financial is a 6 billion dollar financial services company. As a Corporate
Recruiter my primary responsibilities were to Identify, source and screen top performing sales
professionals in the South East and Western Regions. Work collaboratively with National Sales
Manager, multi site Regional Sales Managers and Branch Managers to ensure market hiring goals are
met. Positions include field sales positions B2C, Account Executives B2B, Underwriters, Processors,
Funders and servicing positions. (Audit, compliance, insurance, escrow, legal.) Work extensively in cold
calling, networking, social media and job sites including Linked In, Linked In RecruiterZillow, The
Ladders, Zip Recruiter, Bull Horn Reach, Indeed, Taleo. Well versed in Boolean Search Logic.
Jul 2010 to Sep
Corporat e Recruiter
2011
Fifth Thir d Bank
Duluth, GA
Primary responsibilities as described above. Worked exclusively in the Georgia market sourcing top
producing sales professionals with a requisition load of 25 35 openings. These positions were all
%100 commission based. Full life cycle recruiting included sourcing screening and electronic on
boarding of all candidates. Experienced with Ulti Pro, Gold List, Linked In Recruiter, Taleo and
Avature. Monthly placed in the Top %10 of 85 Fifth Third Recruiters based on Hiring Manager and
Candidate Customer Service Scores. Educate and coach managers on recruitment process and
compliance. Submit all candidates for drug and background testing. Coordinate travel for new hire
orientation.
Feb 2005 to Jul
Corporat e Recruiter
2010
MetLif e – Alpharetta, GA
Recruitment of Loan Officers and Account Executives throughout the Southeast and Mid Atlantic
Divisions a territory covering Maryland to Miami. Work in tandem with 2 Regional Presidents, 7
District Managers and 35 Branch Managers to hire top sales and operations professionals. Partner
with HR and hiring managers to develop robust candidate pipelines in order to fill multi state openings.
Effectively manage relationships both inside and outside the organization. Manage and drive the
selection process by working with key decision makers. 238 placements in 2009 70 self sourced. #1
mortgage high volume recruiter for Met Life 2008, 2009. Requisition load 35 50 openings. Utilized
PeopleSoft and Vurv recruiting technology. Processed all new hire paperwork I9, W4, release
authorizations, offer letters, new hire orientation.
National Recruiting Manager Feb 2003 July 2005
ATS Executiv e Searc h Roswell, GA
Hired to build a Mortgage Recruiting Division for this Retail banking focused recruiting agency. Acquired exclusive
Retained search agreements with SunTrust in the Southeast and Mid Atlantic regions and Harris Bank in the Midwest.
Lead a team of 6 Recruiters and 2 Account Executives in achieving market by market client hiring objectives. Earned
customer loyalty through superior service, accuracy and responsiveness. Hired and trained all Recruiters and Account
Executives. SAP. Managed all SLAs and Recruiting Metrics. P&L responsibility. Average annual placements were 100
120. Revenues of 1 2million annually for this team.
Regional Recruiter Southeast Division Feb 1998 July 2001
Borders Books and Music Duluth, GA
Full Life Cycle recruiting supporting 35 retail stores throughout the southeast. Managed the targeted selction process for
all exempt and non exempt positions. Implemented proactive sourcing strategies including resume mining, competitive
intellegence, cold calling, campus recruiting. Work with Divisional and Regional Managers to source, screen and fill hard
to fill positions. Developed robust, proactive candidate pipelines. Drive communications and share best practices.
Jan 1995 Jan 1998
General Manager
CompUS A San Francisco,
C A
Oversee 36 million dollar enterprise including Retail, Corporate Accounts, Training Sales, Tech Sales, Mail Order.
Oversee a team of 65 employees with 6 Direct Reports. Winner of CompUSA’s "Best New Store" Western Division based
on top line sales, overall profitability in retail, training, corporate and tech sales including hardware, software and
services. Selected as one of twelve employees company wide to participate in the newly launched 26 week Executive
Development Program based in the Dallas Corporate office. Oversaw the flagship Microsoft and Apple “store within a store”
concept stores.
High School Diploma, General
Oregon High School Oregon, WI
University of Wisconsin Madison
Mass Communications/Journalism
AIRS
Communispond “Socratic Selling Skills” Workshop Certified.
Behavioral Based Inter viewing STAR method
Loss Prevention Interviewing Certified