PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE8/1007 a" 09/2010 FUTURESTEP a" A
KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL COMPANY a" Remote_Senior Knowledge
Consultant_ * Drove strategy, mapped competitive landscapes, and identified candidates to fill retained multiple level market opportunities. * Responsible for contributing to a world class research function, supporting internal clients within multiple markets. * Assisted internal clients in developing candidates and target company lists to include Conoco, Ernst & Young, Fosters, Hilton, Kraft, Beckman Coulter, Cummins, and Zimmer. * Created and utilized live networks to identify referrals, candidates and targeted research. * Utilized all appropriate contacts to include personal networks, professional networks,associations, events and universities for candidate development. * Directly called into targeted companies and organizations for candidate development maintaining a substantial flow of candidates for positions. * Collaborated with knowledge leaders to develop best-in-class target lists of companies and candidates by industry segment and multiple verticals including operations, sales, marketing, human resources, and supply chain. * Extensive experience in fundamentals of business structures, functions and organizations within all industries. * Ability to think creatively with a problem-solving orientation and a drive for results. * Strong knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Boolean techniques and multiple Applicant Tracking Systems. * Responsible for single-handedly posting and tracking all positions to job boards, newspaper advertisements, alumni associations, and industry associations for all of North America market. * Provided salary surveys to discern market trends and current compensation for nationwide territories. 1/1007 a" 8/2007CONTRACT RECRUITER a" Fort Worth, Texas_Contract Recruiter_ * Provided research and recruiting services, in-depth sourcing, profiling services and retained search for companies in multiple industries as well as retained search firms. * Responsible for all business development, marketing, research and recruitment of individuals providing a detailed matrix of all work performed to clients. * Partial client list included Gilead Sciences, Pall Corporation, Novo Nordisk, Imclone, AAI Pharma, Celera Genomics, Eisai, The Mackenzie Group, RW Stearns, AT Kearney and Lucas Group. * Managed and delegated research to support staff of four individuals on a full-time basis. * Experience driving profitable revenue growth by infusing effective human capital principles with business practices and culture. * Ability to create human capital visions, missions, and strategies that drive business results and shape company culture. 8/2006 a" 1/2007SITER-NEUBAUER & ASSOCIATES (MRI NETWORK AFFILIATE) a" Fort Worth, Texas_Executive Search Consultant_ * Heavy research, recruitment, and business development through internet and cold calling. * Sourced, interviewed, and presented candidates to clients in multiple industries. * Responsible for developing sales strategies for biotech and pharmaceutical, including market development and recruitment. * Utilized relationships with candidates and contacts made in the industry to assist in identifying candidates. * Identified new business opportunities, with a focus on contracts that generated a minimum of $35,000 in revenue per placement. * Successfully negotiated contracts with a fee of 33% of first year's salary. * Trained new associates and internal recruiters in methods of applicant tracking by utilizing computer technology. * Averaged $73,000 revenue per quarter. 12/1996 a" 12/2006FRANKLIN ASSOCIATES, Fort Worth, Texas_Senior Research and Sourcing Consultant _ * Identified, sourced and recruited candidates for selected positions at the middle, senior, and executive level within client companies. * Experience in a broad range of industries and functions including healthcare, professional services, hospitality, administration, human resources, allied health services and nursing. * Responsible for managing the full execution of multiple search assignments to include initial evaluation of projects, client management, name generation, and candidate development. * Identified and executed search strategy including both traditional and non-traditional methods. * Partnered with firm owners to formulate a research strategy on how best to identify and recruit ideal candidates. * Researched, identified and prioritized target companies and competitive titles to ensure successful slate of candidates for firm owners. * Maintained working knowledge of electronic recruiting technology. EDUCATION 1/2003 - 8/2005 Tyler Junior College, Tyler, TX