Hamlet Gonzalez
*** ** ******** ****, **** Saint Lucie, FL 34983
772-***-**** **************@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gonzalezhamlet/
SUMMARY STATEMENT
Highly motivated Talent Acquisition and Recruitment professional with a proven track record for identifying, managing, and developing top talent across multiple industries. Skilled at creating and implementing innovative recruiting strategies, utilizing cutting-edge technology, and the negotiation of contracts. Seeking to leverage my interpersonal skills and language (bilingual) capabilities to further the efforts of a top tier organization.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Education
Indian River State College: Bachelor of Science Visual Communications, December 2017
Employment
My strengths align with building and managing high-performing professionals, working with systems/platforms such as Workday, Greenhouse, Bullhorn, ICIMS, Hire, Beamery, LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, Broadbean, Handshake, and creating strategies to elevate metric driven efforts.
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Talent Acquisition Partner, May 2023 - Current
Indian River State College, FL
Duties:
Sourcing and recruiting education and non-education professionals for associate and leadership roles
Managing relationships with deans, department leaders, and VP level professionals to identify needs and effectively build teams
Creating and implementing cross-functional material to train managing teams on negotiations, hiring processes, and utilization of Workday
Conducting full implementation of processes and business practices, creating recruiting strategies, Hiring Manager training presentations, and ATS integration within Workday
Adhering to legal compliance and staying up to date with state requirements for hiring professionals in higher education
Accomplishments:
Integral part and partnered with Acquisition Manager to clean up a dated data base of 500 plus requisitions down to a true value of 115 currently active
Effectively trained Hiring Managers on how to properly utilize Workday to streamline and lessen the time to hire from months to avg of a week.
Corporate Recruiter II, December 2021 – April 2023
Amazon, (Remote), FL
Duties:
Responsible for conducting full-cycle recruiting for multiple business units within Amazon which include Physical Stores, Alexa Devices, and Amazon Web Services
Effectively built and maintained strong relationships with hiring managers to “hire and develop the best”
Created and taught effective recruiting strategies, DEI focused trainings, and team building presentations for shareholders
Managed the recruiting relationship and position quantity on 25 requisitions to a high peak of 70
Accomplishments:
Raised the bar by achieving an over 85% offer acceptance rate for the supported business areas
Played an integral part in beta testing and troubleshooting devices which are currently in development
Successfully exceed DEI specific goals by over 79% within my first year
Client Success Manager, January 2021 – December 2021
Lloyd Staffing, (Remote), FL
Duties:
Established strong relationships with clients to effectively source, recruit, and ultimately hire temp and permanent employees
Coordinated with internal hiring leaders and managers to facilitate and streamline the hiring and onboarding process
Tracked key metrics and recruiting sourcing numbers to provide a picture on my effective strategies
Accomplishments:
Successfully sourced and hired over 70 professionals for a top tier hospital within the Covid timeframe
Corporate Recruiter, November 2019 – April 2020 (Covid Layoff)
HackerU, Miami, FL
Duties:
Conducted full-cycle recruiting and negotiations for a wide range of cyber security education roles which include faculty, staff, and administrative
Helped develop effective recruitment strategies, offer letters, job descriptions, and recruitment metrics to set realistic and attainable goals
Accomplishments:
Filled over 4 critically needed, and hard to find roles within a tight deadline and the lack of recruitment paid tools
Creative Executive Recruiter, July 2018 – October 2019
Creative Circle, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Duties:
Recruited for a variety of creative positions which include designers, writers, and director level candidates
Managed extensive pipelines through specific ATS systems, boards, and internal groups
Accomplishments:
Hired over half a million dollars in paid talent for large clients which include Media Arts Lab, HID Global, Yahoo, Tucci
Senior Recruiter, November 2016 – February 2017
Open Scientific, Plantation, FL
Duties:
Full-cycle recruitment which included: Sourcing, job creating, pipelining, and on-boarding for positions within the nutraceutical industry
Served as a Human Resource Liaison to help talent complete required legal documents for employment, benefits, and training
Recruiter, June 2015 – November 2016
Spartan Strategic, North Palm Beach, FL
Duties:
Full-cycle recruitment for the behavioral and addiction industry
Account executive for several treatment centers and hospitals for which I had to managed staff, processes and on-boarding
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
Spanish – Cuban – Fully Fluent
Read: Expert level / Write: Advance
TRAINING
Conducted Diversity Talent Sourcing Training, strategies and tools
Amazon, Remote
Conducted Talent Sourcing Training, HIRETUAL’s search system
Amazon, Remote