John H. Lewis

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Mansfield, Texas, United States

ad4ejf@r.postjobfree.com 214-***-****

linkedin.com/in/john-h-lewis-825648244

Summary

Met with hiring Executives, Senior Managers, and Technology Professionals in one on one or matrix environment, discussing, planning, and implementing recruitment strategy while fostering strong client relationship management.

Directing teams of exempt Technical/Professional Recruiters and Recruiting Coordinators.

Extensive experience in managing large staffing projects and recruitment (i.e., GE Digital, Rexel, PrimeSource Building Products, VISTR Energy, NationsStar Mortgage, HP/EDS, NPower Technologies, Coke Cola, SAP America, J.D. Edwards, Siebel, Unisys, and staffing projects at SABRE Group).

Experience

Talent Acquisition Partner (Contractor)

GE Digital

Dallas, Texas

Mar 2022 – Dec 2022

The Global Talent Acquisition Partner – Executive Recruitment and IT responsible for sourcing, recruiting, and on-boarding forty-five new employees into GE’s Digital Transformation Team. Also meeting with Senior Leadership and GE Digital Business Units, Stakeholders, HR teams to establish recruitment strategies and processes.

Sr. Talent Acquisition Recruiter

Rexel USA

Dallas, Texas

Jun 2019 - Oct 2021

Accountable for sourcing, staffing all exempt and non-exempt position in the northeastern United States along with Corporate Executive/Confidential recruitment, University/College recruitment, IT (Applications Developers; Data Scientists, Data Analytics, WMS, SAP; Eclipse; Solutions Architects; UNIX), Agile PMs, Procurement, Trade Compliance, Finance, and Corporate Real Estate, Distribution Center Manager, Sales Managers, Sales Manager, Logistics Managers, Call Center Managers/Staff, and HR staffing needs. Meet with regional VP’s and Directors to consult on current and future openings and plan recruiting strategies as well as develop a retention plan for current employees. Used SuccessFactors as the ATS as well as SharePoint.

Recruiter Program Manager (Contractor)

PrimeSource Building Products

Irving, TX

Jun 2018 - Jun 2019

Recruitment Program Manager responsible for driving the strategy for sourcing and recruiting 30 Digital Transformation new hires to support the digital upgrade project within PrimeSource Building Products IT Organization Develop recruiting strategies to meet current or anticipated staffing needs. Provided full-life cycle recruiting services, Call Center Managers/Staff, Job Fairs, University/College Campus Recruitment, University/College Relationships, State Employment Agencies Assisted with Corporate Immigration recruiting/filings.

Talent Acquisition Manager

Vistra Corp.

Irving, TX

Jan 2015 - Sep 2017

VISTRA Energy, formally Energy Future Holdings, changed its corporate name after emerging from bankruptcy.

Managed a team of two Exempted Recruiters. Implemented Workday Recruiting module. Created TA process that attracted candidates.

•In control of defining and executing the overall recruitment strategies to meet the business placement objectives by sourcing, assessing, and negotiating offers.

•Provided strategic consulting to Hiring Managers, Technology Recruiting, Sales, Operations, Finance/Accounting, legal, Call Center Managers/Staff, Utilities Project Managers, other mulitple lines of business on recruiting process, compliance, and expectation setting and delivering an opportunity which satisfies the needs of all parties and conducted University/College campus recruiting strategies as well as attending on-site job fairs and organizing campus presentations.

Owner

Millennium Search

Dallas, TX

Feb 2013 - Jan 2015

•NationsStar Mortgage, Irving, TX as Sr. Mortgage Recruiter (Contract)

•NPower Technology Service Corp as Volunteer - Career Specialist

•Energy Future Holdings as Sr. Technical Recruiter (Contract)

SAP Recruitment Consultant

Optimal Solutions, Inc

Irving, TX

Feb 2011 - Sep 2012

Provided exceptional client service and full lifecycle recruiting in SAP ALL-IN-ONE Delivery Consulting. • Conferred with the Account Management to identify personnel needs, workforce planning strategies, immigration processing, and search assignments.

•Wrote complete and detailed search assignments, ensuring an understanding of job duties responsibilities and business requirements.

•Developed social media recruiting, created, and maintained consultant pipelines.

Sr. Recruiter

HP Enterprise

Plano, TX

Sep 2006 - Feb 2011

Managed a team of 4 /Senior Recruitment Specialist full-life cycle recruiting providing full desk recruitment services, strategic recruiting, social media recruiting, immigration processing, college/university recruiting, program development, internship programs, diversity recruitment into SCS along with EEOC, Contractor Recruiting, Vendor Negotiations, Vendor Management, Contractor Negotiations. and candidate search.

•Public Sector and Government recruitment, recruitment of “Secret” and “Top Secret” clearance candidates, OFCCPs Compliance Recruiting, Vendor Negotiations, Vendor Management, Contractor Negotiations and Consulting Services.

•Created daily, weekly, and monthly recruitment reports using Taleo. Develop Talent Acquisition Strategy to increase current staff by 150% (over a 12-month period).

Owner

Millennium Search

Dallas, TX

Recruiting Engagements:

Feb 2000 - Aug 2006

Self-employed Contractor to:

DFW Airport Board, DFW Airport, TX as HR Generalist/Recruiter Contractor

Blockbuster Inc, Dallas, TX as Recruiter

Future Step (Korn Ferry International), Dallas, TX as Recruiter Banking Executives

RadioShack Corporation, Ft. Worth, TX as Corporate Recruiter

SGL International, Dallas, TX as Technical Recruiter/Sourcer

Empyrean Management, Dallas, TX as Recruiter assign to CapitalOne Bank

Automation Image, Dallas, TX as Technical Recruiter

Cool Hires, Austin, TX as Technical Recruiter/Sourcer

Principal Consultant

R. D. Rabb

Irving, TX

Sep 1998 - Nov 1999

Promoted to Principal Consultant in first six months with company.

•Developed, designed, conducted client presentations, managed project teams for clients, and implemented strategic vision for a large recruiting organization with diverse requirements.

•Created, designed, and developed candidate pipelines, as well as managed five direct recruiters and researchers.

Branch manager

AppleOne Technical Staffing

Richardson, TX

Jun 1997 - Jun 1998

Branch Manager recruited to begin a Start-up with responsibilities for regional profits and loss, control office expenses and percentages according to regional guidelines.

•Managed and approved approving all bid proposal processes including research and maintenance, and Vendor Negotiations, Contractor Negotiations.

•Developed business model for bidding contracted projects.

•Hired, trained, and managed four recruiters.

Sr. Technical Recruiter

Sabre Corporation

Ft. Worth, TX

Nov 1986 - Jun 1997

Managed two Technical Recruiters and one Recruiting Coordinator. Full Budget responsibility for all recruitment, advertising, immigration fees, and job fairs for new employees into SCS.

•SABRE Technology Solutions is a division of AMR Corporation, (American Airlines.) Full-Life Cycle Recruiting using Restrac and Resumix, New Hire On-Boarding.

•Developed global recruiting strategies, behavioral interviewing, managed two direct recruiters, immigration recruiting, design and developed employee sourcing and attraction initiatives for SABRE Computer Services.

•Incorporated University/College Recruitment and program development, internship programs, and Diversity Recruitment into SCS along with EEOC, Contractor Recruiting, Vendor Negotiations, Vendor Management, Contractor Negotiations.

Education

Dallas, TX

South Oak Cliff High School

High School Diploma, General Studies

1967 – 1970

General High School Education

Licenses & Certifications

Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC) –

NAPS - National Association of Personnel Services

Issued Mar 1999 - Expires Mar 2025

US Marine Corps: E6 Staff Sergeant

Jul 1975 to Sep 1981

•Work reporting directly to the Commanding Officer Oklahoma City, OK, Recruiting Station, USMC. Define, optimize, and evolve Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and enlisted recruitment process standardization within Recruitment Station Oklahoma City, OK.

•Identify and implement recruiter enlistment process improvements.

•Document operational policies and procedures.

•Working collaboratively with Commanding Offer and Staff, Marine Corps Recruiting Station, Oklahoma City, field Recruiters and Headquarters, Eight Marine Corps District, New Orleans, LA leadership, leverage understanding of recruitment process to participate in future requirements gathering for system or operational enhancements or selection, across the Eight Marine Corps District.

•Serve in a leadership role, providing subject matter expertise, recruiting reports and statistics, field recruiting guidance, and direction to field recruiters and peers.

Volunteerism: Prison Ministry Veterans Mentoring/Placement Dallas County Court Youth Volunteer

Skills:

•Cross-functional Team Leadership; Recruiter Management; Executive Recruitment; Strategic Recruitment Planning; Multiple Full-life Cycle Recruiting; Behavioral Interviewing; Recruitment Process Improvements; Government Recruiting; Contractor Recruiting; Diversity Recruiting; Engineer Recruiting; Sr. Management Recruitment; IT Recruitment; Non-IT Recruitment; Recruiting Program Management; University/College Recruitment; Recruiting Analytics; Strategic Negotiations; Customer Relationship Management (CRM); Contractor Recruiting; Contractor Vendor Management

Sourcing Skills:

•Linked-In Recruiter; Linked-In Pro; Bullhorn; Facebook; Brassring/Kenexa; Phenom; Company Database; Targeted Media i.e.; SAP Groups; SAN Group; Talent Groups; Alumni Groups; Trade Groups; Professional Groups; State Unemployment Offices; Campus Recruitment, University/College Job Boards; Internship Programs; Job Boards; Job Fairs; Local Employment Centers; Contractor Placement; Recruiter Training; Local & State Outplacement Centers.

ATS Platforms:

•Workday Use and (implementation of Recruiting module), Taleo, iCIMS, SuccessFactors, Bullhorn, GreenTree, ADP, Restrack, Resumix, used SharePoint.

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