SOPHIA PAUL
Boynton Beach, FL ***** 561-***-**** ******.******@*****.***
Professional Summary
Offering over 7 years of management experience and development of high-performing teams through recruitment, training, organizational development and evaluation of performance. Strong record of accomplishment working with senior managers to build organization to meet performance goals. Strong background in directing hiring practices, developing employee policies and working with executive team to develop talent acquisition and retention goals.
Skills
Onboarding
Cost reductions
Policies implementation
Teamwork / Collaboration
Corporate management
Negotiation
New hire orientation
Training and development
Applicant Tracking Systems
Managed client contracts
Employee engagement
Recruitment and hiring
Work History
Senior Corporate Recruiter, 07/2019 to Current
Cross Country Home Services Inc. – Boca Raton, FL
Challenged and refined current recruitment and sourcing processes by suggesting actionable improvements and innovations
Managed full cycle recruiting processes for more than 15 Corporate positions 3rd quarter
Worked with HR management to devise and update policies based on changing industry and social trends
Educated job applicants of expected job tasks, compensation and benefits to set clear expectations
Boosted employee morale by establishing fair job descriptions, grades, salaries and benefit programs in accordance with market standards
Sorted job applications, vetted candidates and recommended individuals for key positions
Encouraged HR teams to facilitate talent discussions through weekly talent meetings
Identified talent management priorities and goals and collaborated closely with human resource personnel.
Talent Acquisition Specialist, 01/2017 to 07/2019
FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL – Boca Raton, FL
Communicated and managed relationships with internal leadership by providing key metrics report, discussing upcoming needs and develop recruitment plan
Managed an average of 40 requisitions monthly, filling 75% of active openings within the month
Tracked sourcing of applicants through ADP Recruiting Management system and Indeed
Planned and executed recruitment events to bring in area candidates
Coached hiring managers on optimal recruiting strategies and behavioral based interviewing questions
Used various platforms (e.g. LinkedIn, Indeed and Company website) to advertise openings
Collaborated with human resources personnel to establish priorities and goals for talent management
Managed recruiting process from start to finish: sourcing, screening, interviewing and onboarding
Accounting and Finance Recruiter, 01/2016 to 01/2017
REZULT GROUP – Boca, FL
Partnered with Business Development team in providing quality talent to Clients
Tracked applicants and pushed for feedback on disqualifications and time-to-fill statistics
Exceeded gross profit goal per placement by 60% and weekly metrics by 15 %
Scheduled and conducted 30 interviews each week
Utilized Boolean searches to grow applicant pipelines for expected openings
Account Executive, 01/2014 to 01/2016
CAREERSUSA – Boca Raton, FL
Managed multiple accounts simultaneously and served as the liaison for the company and clients
Performed full-cycle recruiting: onboarding process of 40 applications weekly, verified work eligibility via E-Verify, reference checks and termination of contract associates
Screen candidates resumes and job applications, conduct interviews to filter candidates for job openings
Assessed applicants' relevant knowledge, skills, soft skills, experience and aptitudes
Used personal network to develop business relationships with surrounding Colleges and University
Externship Coordinator, 01/2012 to 01/2014
FLORIDA CAREER COLLEGE – West Palm Beach, FL
Built and maintained solid partnerships with community representatives, consumer, and public interest
Managed and instructed an average of 30 students per quarter
Tracked and up kept over 50% conversion rate for externship-to-graduate and an 85% retention rate
Led and completed student workshops by implementing effective strategies through campus software and on-site presentations using digital aids
Implemented onsite health screening every quarter for an average of 40 allied health students
Education
MBA: Marketing
LYNN UNIVERSITY - Boca Raton, FL
BA: Communication Studies
PALM BEACH ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY - West Palm Beach, FL