Lorena Garcia
San Jose, CA 95134
Cell # 408-***-****
E-mail: *********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:
Well-respected professional who blends strong recruitment with fifteen years’ experience. Exceptional ability to understand business needs and build good relationship with hiring managers. Proven ability to source, select and secure excellent candidates for multiple concurrent positions.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS:
Bilingual (Fluent in English and Spanish)
Applicant Tracking Systems
Strategic Planning
Builds Exceptional Client and Candidate Relationships
Behavioral Interviewing
Proficient in Excel 6.0, Word 5.0, WordPerfect 5.1, Lotus 123, CCmail, Gmail, Outlook, GoogleDoc., Internet and Quickbooks
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Flagship Facility Services, San Jose, CA April 29, 2013 – July 31, 2013
(Through The Plus Group)
Permanent Aug 1, 2013 – Oct 30, 2015
Sr. Recruiter
Recruited (Janitors, Facility Technicians, Shipping/Receiving, Maintenance Technicians, Night Janitor Supervisors, Night Janitor Leads, Utilities/Floor Crews, and Day Porters)
Processed I-9, W-4, E-verify, Created Offer Letters, and Background Checks
Computer Skills: G-mail, Google Calendar, Word, Newton, LexisNexis (I-9), HireRight (Background Checks), Chronotex, and Time Pad
Searched resumes (Through Application Tracking System (ATR), Newton, Monster.com, CalWorks, Referral Bonus Program, HRIS, Networking, Job Fairs, Recruiting Events, and craigslist.org
Set up interviews and scheduled interview with Supervisors
U.S. Security Associates Inc., Sunnyvale, CA Nov 8, 2012 – April 26, 2013
Recruiter and HR Assistant
Answered phone calls
Audited and scanned documents (I-9, Background Checks, I-9 Support Documents, Drug Test Results, E-verify and Application Consent Form)
Recruited for Security Guard positions
Computer Skills: Outlook, Excel, Microsoft Word, Responsive Management Program, AS400 Program and Data Entry
Assisted with new applicants and employees with Direct Deposit Forms, payroll issues, and Applicants / Employees questions
West Valley Staffing Group Sept 25, 1997 – Aug 18, 2010
Locations: Sunnyvale and Pleasanton, CA
Sr. Recruiter
Assisted potential candidates and associates with any issues
Arranged interviews, prepared candidates for interviews as appropriate
Developed strong business relationships by representing company at trade shows, job fairs, client visits and network associates
Set bill and pay rates of temporary employees
Payroll verifications of temporary employees
Verified applications, conducted reference checks, background check and drug tests
Provided customer service, assisted employees with payroll issues or missing forms and entered applications
Responsible for meeting established sales goals
Processed I-9, W-4, E-verify, Background Checks and Payroll Adjustments
Data Entry and filled by Alpha
Answered phone calls all day
Computer Skills: Outlook, Internet, WordPerfect, EZAccess, StaffSuite and Excel
Make applications, copies, faxed and mailed letters to associates
Worked with clients like HMT Technology, Applied Materials, Sanmina, MMC Technology, Maxtor, DCL Technology, Kinetics, Lam Research, Zazzle, Systron Donner, 24 Hours Fitness Distribution Center, Flextronics, Solectron and Netflix
Recruited (Manufacturing, Production, Semiconductor, Medical Devices, and Mechanical Engineers)
EDUCATION:
San Jose City College, San Jose, CA Sept 2011 – May 2012
Major: MEDICAL ASSISTANT (Administrative)
Introduction Medical Assisting (Fall 2011)
Medical Terminology (Spring 2012)
Office Medical Emergency (Spring 2012)
San Jose City College, San Jose, CA Aug 1993 – June 1995
Major: OFFICE TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST
REFERENCES: Available Upon Request