Olivia R. Palak
Cell: 630-***-**** ************@*****.***
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/olivia-palak-2b635b37 Burbank, California
Objective Seeking a sourcing or recruiting position where I can continue my talent acquisition career and contribute to the growth and strategy of a company.
Summary
Successful recruiter with 5 years of experience
Skilled with recruiting information technology, accounting, administrative, engineering roles
Strong communicator and positive individual
Accustomed to working with executives and professionals of all levels
Career
Experience
RECRUITER-COMPREHENSIVE SEARCH (on going contract work)
-Source and recruit project managers and sales associates for high end furniture stores nationwide
-Interview qualified candidates and assess skills related to job openings
-Use LinkedIn Recruiter and Indeed to post jobs and to source qualified candidates
-Work closely with Area Managers
-High volume recruiting (30+ reqs at a time)
August 2016-current (on going contract work)
RECRUITER – TEGRIT
Sourced and recruited Information Technology, Engineering, Administrative, Accounting, and Professional staff for this tech company for clients nationwide
Used ADP to On-board candidates
High volume recruiting (40+ reqs at a time)
Expertise includes sourcing for Project Managers, Quality Assurance Professionals, Business Analysts, .net Developers, SAS programmers, Hadoop, and engineers of various levels
Use LinkedIn, LinkedIn Recruiter, LinkedIn Prime, Indeed, iCIMS, and Zip Recruiter to source and attract recruit candidates.
Assess skills and abilities against open job requisitions and presented to Hiring Managers
Create job descriptions, post jobs on various job sites, tweet positions, and find new sites for finding candidates
Identify and pipelined candidates for upcoming openings
Create promotional information for openings to sell candidates on openings
Diligent with identifying candidates within a 24 hour timeline for quick to fill positions
Maintain relationships to create niche for Business Analysts, QA and Project Managers
Helped to create and appear in the talent management recruiting video
Founding member of the Talent Acquisition team
June 2014 -June 2016
SOURCER/JUNIOR RECRUITER – LOOK STAFFING
Reviewed resumes that were received from job postings and assess skills against requirements
Sent interview questions, reviewed results and scheduled phone interviews for Senior Recruiter
Recruited Accounting, Information Technology, and Production Associate candidates
Created national college recruiting posting research and implementation project for clients
Utilized Sales Force to assist with communication to clients
Used LinkedIn Prime and Indeed
High Volume recruiting (20+ reqs at a time)
June 2011 – May 2014 (Part-time during college)
RECRUITING COORDINATOR - Promo Works
Source for candidates utilizing various websites and career sites
Created national college recruiting program. Researched appropriate colleges in specific geographic locations
Put together job postings and posted positions
Created posting relationships with colleges and posted positions and refreshed as needed
Reviewed resumes and assessed skills against positions
Conducted over 600 phone interviews and determined suitability for job requisitions
Submitted potential candidates and their associated resumes to managers for review
Sent correspondence to those who are not qualified
Utilized applicant tracking system, ICIMS, to track candidates and candidate flow
June 2013 – November 2013 (Internship – then extended to part-time afterwards)
TALENT AGENT RECRUITER - INTERN - Shirley Hamilton
Gathered information and exclusive current talent biographies for new company website
Talked with casting agents and confirmed appointments
Answered phones, filed, and did general office duties
Used company databases to search for talent, including: Auditions, Casting Networks, Casting Breakdowns, and Actors Access
Exposed to LinkedIn Recruiter
June 2012 – August 2012
OFFICE ASSISTANT - Kidz Kabaret Theatre Program
Answered phones, scheduled classes and taught classes, served as choreographer and all work related to running youth theatre company.
Organized costumes, props, and helped run summer camps with youth.
Worked with actors and actresses of all ages.
May 2009 – September 2010
Recruiting Information Technology: Software Developers, Quality Analysts, Business Analytics, and Project
Experience Managers, SAS programmers, Hadoop, Technical Support, Architects, System Administrators
Engineers: Design Engineers, Tool Detail Engineers, PLC Robotics Engineers
Technologies include: .net, SAS, Hadoop, Java, JavaScript, and ASP.Net
Professional: Accounting, Staff Accountants, Administrators
Recruiting Networking, Linked In, LinkedIn Recruiter, ZipRecruiter, Facebook, Twitter, Google Searches, Indeed
Tools Applicant Tracking Tools: iCIMS
Education BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS – American Musical & Dramatic Academy
Awarded in Acting, June 2014
Community Member of Pasadena Jaycees - current
Service Participated in Kidz in the Biz, youth singing and dance troupe serving the senior community