Douglas Feldman
***********@*****.*** ● 516-***-**** ● 16 Acorn Ponds Drive Roslyn, NY 11576
Areas of Expertise
Management- Strategic Planning- Talent Acquisition- Recruitment Staffing- Relationship Building- Effective Presenter- Problem Solver Professional Experience
Northwell Health, Lake Success, NY January 2012-January 2016 formerly North Shore LIJ Health System
Operations Manager October 2014-January 2016
• Instrumental in building, developing and introducing the organization’s first in- house internal, temporary staffing agency
• Decreased overall outside agency spend by $2.4 mm within the first year, eclipsing organizational goal by greater than 50%
• Managed the day to day operation of the agency which included overseeing recruitment/hiring of talent, placement of talent and facilitation of both the client and talent relationships
• Supervised the performance and progress of up to 270 agency employees
• Partnered and developed strong relationships with health system’s training teams to ensure temporary staff was trained and prepared prior to deployment
• Directed and ensured weekly payroll was completed on time through Kronos payroll system
• Promoted the agency through the delivery of presentations to departments within the health system
• Served as primary point of contact in regards to any questions, concerns or issues regarding the agency
Team Lead April 2013-October 2014
• Named one of the Talent Acquisition department’s original Team Leads, which was an additional layer of management that had not existed previously
• Trained and supervised a team of four recruiters who were each responsible for 50-75 open positions
• Managed team member assignments and provided guidance in the development of sourcing plans and strategies
• Developed, cultivated and managed relationships with business partners and hiring managers to provide service excellence and staffing expertise
• Leveraged on-line recruiting resources and the in-house applicant tracking system to identify and recruit the best possible talent
• Represented my team on bi-weekly operations conference calls with representatives of each health system hospital, designed to provide updates and strategic insight on critical open positions
• Served as a key contributor on special projects including the re-purposing of one of the community hospitals and redeployment of staff throughout the health system
• Counseled and coached a team of recruiters around the goal of consistently achieving performance metrics in areas such as time to fill, hiring manager interviews and total hires
Specialist, Talent Acquisition January 2012-April 2013
• Pre screened, interviewed and managed the full life cycle recruitment process for assigned portfolio of open positions
• Sourced qualified candidates to meet customer requirements by implementing extensive searching, networking and screening techniques
• Consistently performed as one of the department’s top recruiters as measured by customer satisfaction, time to fill open positions and total hires
• Regularly volunteered for departmental initiatives such as career fairs, competitions and performance improvement activities Elementary School Teacher September 2007-June 2011 I taught fourth, fifth and sixth grade classes in several public schools and a private school.
The Horizon Group (THG), Lake Success, NY November 2005-April 2006 Director
• Sourced, screened and interviewed qualified candidates in areas such as investment banking, capital markets and asset management
• Managed client relationships and provided constant updates on recruitment status.
• Worked closely with one of firm’s partners to expand our client base In Search Worldwide, Stamford, CT August 2003-October 2005 Account Vice President
-Managed a team of recruiters responsible for sourcing, screening and interviewing talent
-Partnered with hiring management to implement effective recruiting strategies Drum Associates, New York, NY December 1999-August 2003 Recruiter
-Performed full life cycle recruitment activities including sourcing, interviewing and hiring
-Developed relationships with existing candidate network and tapped potential alternative sources
Education
MA, Education- Hofstra University- Graduated with Distinction BA, Communication- Muhlenberg College
Additional Certifications
Professional Recruiter Certification (PRC), Behavioral Interviewing Technology: MS Office, PowerPoint, Taleo Applicant Tracking, PeopleSoft, Kronos