Paul F. Garrity
**********@*****.*** • 617-***-**** • 7 Glen Forest Lane, Methuen, MA
EXPERIENCE
East Coast Insurance Providers, Recruiting sales brokers for growing P&C Insurance company with offices throughout New England
Aug 2024 - Present
Primarily focused on sourcing and contacting reps in Mass. And NH. Seven Hills Foundation, Recruited support professionals and nurses for large non=profit organization with group homes in MA, RI, and NH
Jan 2024 - Jul 2024
Contract position
Horvath & Tremblay, Recruited sales brokers for growing 10 office Commercial Real estate investment firm Apr 2022 - 2023
From Boston to Florida to Chicago
Established direct relationship with the top 2 college sales programs in New England Concierge Services, Inc., Recruiting concierges and porters for 12 luxury residential buildings in Boston and Cambridge Jul 2021 - Apr 2022
Concord Wealth Management, Director of Talent Acquisition for the Boston area affiliate of Penn Mutual Feb 2016 - Jun 2021
Source, phone screen, and conduct first interviews with managers and candidates. My main objective is attracting new financial professionals (recent college grads and career changers) to the business. Implemented several initiatives to broaden CWM’s visibility locally, attending college career fairs and connecting with career services on several campuses, including on-campus interviews and presenting to students on topics related to job searching. Established connections with local state career centers. Currently shifting our focus to bringing more experienced advisors to CWM. Vivint Solar, I was part of a team assisting Vivint Solar hire a large number of highly skilled electrical and construction professionals in the wake of their union with SunEdison Aug 2015 - Feb 2016
The merger of the entities has paved the way to create the nation’s leading residential and commercial solar provider. BELL, Contract Recruiter for the private nonprofit organization which operates the summer program for the Boston Public Schools
Apr 2014 - Sep 2014
Hired 176 Enrichment Teachers and Teaching Assistants for the 2014 summer program in Boston. Screened resumes conducted phone screens and in person interviews with candidates, and extended offers. Used Taleo applicant tracking system. BELL, Contract Recruiter for the private nonprofit organization which operates the summer program for the Boston Public Schools
Feb 2015 - Jul 2015
Hired 176 Enrichment Teachers and Teaching Assistants for the 2014 summer program in Boston. Screened resumes conducted phone screens and in person interviews with candidates, and extended offers. Used Taleo applicant tracking system. Boston Kitchen Designs, Contract Recruiter hiring designers and outside sales representatives Sep 2014 - Feb 2015
Sourced, screened, interviewed and onboarded candidates Chadco, Executive Recruiter in the construction industry, placing Project Managers, Project Engineers, Estimators, Superintendents and Business Developers nationally in top firms 2012 - 2014
Recruiting routine included heavy phone contact to candidates, sourcing passive candidates through cold calls, referrals, and company, professional associations and social media jobsites, follow-up calls, maintaining and adding new names to our database.
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2011 - 2012
Territory covered Malden/ Medford area through Lynn/ Swampscott area GEX, Inc., Wrote, tested, and edited mathematics problems and solutions for school textbooks and software programs 2010 - 2011
My projects ranged from middle school remediation and testing software to supplement a textbook series to community college level texts and videos
U.S. Census Bureau, As a Recruiter, I promoted, advertised, administered, and scored the applicant tests Apr 2009 - Mar 2010
with heavy community outreach to secure testing sites, attract and hire applicants, organize job fairs U.S. Census Bureau, As a Field Operations Supervisor, I supervised a crew of 200 Census workers in the Somerville/ Cambridge/Medford district
Apr 2010 - Aug 2010
, Grade 6-9 Teacher – Taught math (Pre-algebra through Geometry and Algebra 2) in grades 6-9, mainly Algebra 1, Geometry, and Pre-Algebra in grades 7-9
Taught Economics 4 years in Grades 8 & 9, Gr. 7 Science and Social Studies 2 years. Always a leader in the math department, I worked on defining and mapping curriculum, researching and implementing new math software for my schools, and conducting teacher workshops around math teaching issues. I developed MCAS math vacation camps at Winter Hill. I helped to design placement, formative and summative tests, and thematic units for both the school and the school system. Taught Excel to students as a part of the grade 8 math curriculum.
, Boys Varsity Basketball Coach (HS)
Somerville (MA) HS, Salem (MA) HS, St. Clement HS (Somerville, MA) Massachusetts State Champions,
North Champs
League Champs 5 times
Qualified for Massachusetts State Tournament 11 of 12 years as a head coach
, Assistant Basketball Coach (College, HS)
Salem State (MA) College, Tufts Univ. Medford, MA, Tewksbury (MA) HS Qualified for NCAA Div. 3 Tournament all 3 years at Salem St., ranked as high as # 2 in U.S.
, Coached 6 AAU Basketball teams in National Tournaments
, I have coached, organized, and lectured at several camps, tournaments, and youth groups for over 35 years. EDUCATION
Tufts University
B.A. • Economics
Salem, Framingham, and Fitchburg State Colleges
Math Education
Additional grad courses
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