ALEXANDER R. DUNBAR
*** ****** **** ***, ****, N.C. 27513
Cell# 919-***-**** Email: *.**********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
A highly driven and accomplished sales/recruiting professional with over 8 years of experience in staffing. Seeking a recruiting or account management position in an operational environment that will effectively utilize acquired skills and abilities while demonstrating leadership.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive experience with high-volume recruiting responsibilities within start-ups and corporate environments.
Strong ability to utilize multiple job boards and recruiting techniques to source candidates that technically and culturally align with assignments
Used to working in fast paced, multi-focused, dead-line driven environments
Extensive experience working with Senior Management and other high level decision makers
Ability to earn client trust
Desire and dedication for a long term professional career
WORK OF EXPERIENCE
Recruiter (Contract to hire position)
Headway Workforce Solutions, Inc. – Downtown Raleigh, North Carolina
August 2011- Present
v Owned full-cycle recruiting: interviewed, offered, negotiated and closed candidates for assigned requisitions
v Used an internal database, Internet sites and referrals to source active and passive candidates for contract, contract-to-perm, and permanent positions
v Conducted in depth interviews with candidates both in-house and by telephone to determine skills, knowledge, interest, market value, and availability
Loan Servicing Specialist (Contract position)
IBM Lender Business Process Services, Inc- Durham, North Carolina
June 2010- May 2011 / Reason for leaving- Took advantage of opportunity to further recruiting career
Track and monitor loan payment delinquency on single - and multi-family residences
Develop repayment schedules for delinquent loans
Respond to customer service inquiries, insurance processing requests, demands for loan payoffs, credit ratings and other loan servicing items for the existing portfolio
Interact with borrowers, title officers, foreclosure and bankruptcy trustees, senior lien holders and staff at banking institutions
Senior Recruiting Specialist
Convergys, Jacksonville, Florida
August 2008 –August 2009 / Reason for leaving- Relocated to Raleigh, NC
(Billion dollar outsourced project with Johnson & Johnson-One of the global leaders in pharmaceutical, medical devices and consumer products since 1886)
Responsible for directing and coordinating the overall hiring process for over 150 recruiters and 68 operating companies across the United States.
Key contributor in developing and implementing process changes.
Recruited, trained, managed and monitored performances of five employees to ensure daily deliverables were met..
Work closely with Johnson & Johnson recruiters and upper level management to forecast weekly activity
Recruitment Consultant
Staffline Recruitment, UK
November 2007- June 2008 / Reason for leaving- Relocated back to the United States
Responsible for the qualifying and placement of administrative, call center, customer service and payroll administrative candidates for temporary and permanent roles
Generated over $45K through contract and permanent placements with clients during my tenure, $30K in contract placements and $15K in permanent placements
Integral part of all decisions made in regards to marketing and building brand awareness
Successfully negotiated several major contracts with potential clients , i.e. Oakwood Theme Park, one of the largest theme parks in all of Europe. Provided client with cashiers, servers, managers etc.
Account Manager
Yoh , Raleigh, North Carolina,
May 2007-September 2007 /Reason for leaving- Relocated to the UK for family reasons
(One of the leading staffing companies since 1940 with over 380 million USD in annual sales)
Perform recruiting duties and developed relationships with Associate Directors, Clinical Directors, Project Managers and Human Resource Managers for company staffing needs
Coordinate efforts with sales team to implement sales strategies to increase market presence in Southeastern Region( this includes prospecting, networking and telemarketing)
Instrumental in training new recruiters on company Best practices and Pharmaceutical Industry
Rapidly promoted from Recruiter to Account Manager after earning recognition as Top Producer
Identified partnering opportunities with industry executives
Recruiter
A.S.G., Holly Springs, North Carolina
October 2006-May 2007 / Reason for leaving- Better career advancement opportunities
Interviewing professional level candidates and qualifying against client requirements.
Utilize various direct sourcing techniques to identify passive candidates, i.e., associations, membership organizations, chat groups, personal blogs/websites, competitor websites, seminars, etc.
Coordinate sales meetings with potential clients through cold calling, prospecting, and networking
Sr.Recruiter
Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando, Orlando Fl June-2005- July 2006 / Reason for leaving- Moved to Raleigh, North Carolina
(4 Diamond Vacation Resort consisting of 3 themed properties and a Corporate Office)
Processed over 100 new hires on a monthly basis that included assigning employee numbers, scheduling pre-employment drug screens, background and reference checks, verification of education and credentials
Drove the hiring process in a high-volume / time-sensitive environment, working directly with hiring managers for all of Loews Hotel and managing potential new hires through the process
Effectively recruited candidates through Internet research, internal database, cold calling, referrals, networking, job fairs and other strategies
Senior Recruiter/Employment Manager
Nurse Staffing, Orlando Fl,
April 2002-July 2005
(National Healthcare Staffing Firm)
Consistently #1 revenue generator for the branch, month after month and always ranked in the Top 10 Recruiters within the region each month
Screened resumes and applications and conducted preliminary interviews for entry to high level nurse positions to identify qualified applicants
Practiced numerous sourcing strategies including referral generation, position postings, direct sourcing/cold calling and networking to develop a qualified pool of candidates
Responsible for maintaining and facilitating files for nurse specialists, including background checks, drug screens, applicable tax forms, continuing education certificates, and medical certifications to ensure compliance
EDUCATION:
1995-1996 Santa Fe Community College, Gainesville, Florida