I am a dedicated Talent Acquisition Specialist and am successful at managing the full recruitment life cycle. I have developed and implemented customised strategies to meet specific position requirements and sourced qualified candidates. My experience spans across both the public and private sector where I have developed a well-rounded understanding of managing business needs across a diverse range of industries.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Talent Acquisition Advisor
Seqwater
12.2022 - Current
Built relationships with hiring leaders to understand current and future capability needs and to manage the recruitment life cycle
Collaborated with HR Business Partners to best support hiring leader’s needs as it relates to recruitment and talent
Provided recruitment counsel and guidance to hiring leaders and ensure the selection process is managed in accordance with legislative and organisational requirements
Created and produced meaningful recruitment and selection metrics, reports, charts, dashboards and presentations using data from various systems and used these insights to influence recruitment strategy
Creatively sourced internal and external candidates through job boards, recruitment agencies, employee referrals, direct sourcing and other sources as needed
Mentored hiring leaders on appropriate recruitment processes, PageUp, behavioural interviewing techniques, job descriptions and assessing the applicant
Allocated PageUp Super User for Seqwater HR Operations team.
Recruitment Advisor
Metro North Hospital and Health Service
07.2021 - 12.2022
Responsible for the management of 5 x AO3 Recruitment Officers
Management of staff according to Human Resource Management (HRM) framework including: Review and delegate staff workload
Performance planning and performance management of staff
Identify staff resource requirements and initiate recruitment
Coordinate staff meetings and effectively disseminate information within the team
Coordinate staff training by identifying training needs, providing input into the development of training programs and conducting training when appropriate
Provided advice and assistance to the team and clients on a range of attraction and recruitment matters
Prepared reports, workload reviews, monthly activity reports and area updates to report on and ensure the efficient management of the team and service
Ensured that the team provides responsive services that meet customers’ needs within agreed timeframes
Conducted recruitment, selection and educational awareness information sessions for line managers.
Recruitment Officer
Metro North Hospital and Health Service
04.2019 - 06.2021
Provided high quality recruitment and selection processes and administrative support in line with relevant legislation, directives, policies and procedures
Maintained an up to date knowledge of Directives, Qld Health policy, processes and procedures related to recruitment, staff selection and establishment management
Composed online job vacancy advertisements including formatting role descriptions to post to internal and external job boards
Reviewed and processed various recruitment forms for both internal employee and new starters
Prepared Letters of Offer to send to candidates along with onboarding packs
Demonstrated the ability to effectively use multiple online programs to assist in recruitment activities including MyHR, Springboard, SAP and Vader
Assisted with coaching and training of hiring managers in best recruitment practices
Coached hiring managers on how to utilise recruitment and payroll systems to ensure documentation is processed correctly in accordance with the Recruitment and Selection directive.
Project Support Officer (Resourcing)
Digital Metro North
02.2020 - 12.2020
Provided confidential human resource, resourcing and administrative support within the STARS Digital Portfolio Management Office Resourcing team
Management of end to end recruitment including submitting request to hires, booking interviews, collating interview questions, preparing panel interview packs, conducting reference checks, submitting criminal history checks, collecting documentation for new starters and preparing letters of offer
Liaised with relevant stakeholders such as payroll and finance to ensure forms are being correctly submitted in line with Queensland Health policies and budget allocations
Maintained accurate spreadsheets to capture recruitment processes across the project to provide to the leadership team and line managers
Assisted with the onboarding process of new employees
Managed back end recruitment processes through various Queensland Health recruitment/payroll systems
Answered HR enquires and refer to relevant HR Policies to source information and liaise with wider HR team if required
Facilitated discussions with line managers about recruitment options and providing advice catered to their teams needs.
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Goodstart Early Learning
01.2018 - 04.2019
Prepared job advertisements to be posted on both internal and external job boards
Experience shortlisting candidates by evaluating them against a set criteria
Phone screen candidates and organise interviews
Organised and conduct assessment centres and face to face interviews
Used online referencing checking system “Checkster” to send out reference checks to referees
Monitor responses and search for discrepancies
Prepared contracts and offer letters for candidates with accompanying correspondence
Demonstrated the ability to use the recruitment system “Success Factors” to complete
Managed national recruitment inbox and respond to enquires
Maintained employee documentation to personnel files and online internal employee record management system
Liaised with employee services department to organise employee onboarding.
Industrial Relations Administrator
Domino's Pizza Enterprises
03.2017 - 08.2017
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new Microsoft excel procedures
Reported on manipulated employee data using Microsoft Excel to uncover discrepancies
Prepared audit reviews and recommendations to provide to management
Completed investigations into stores regarding employee complaints
Provided administrative support to multiple members of the industrial relations team
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with key stakeholders
Analysed payroll data to ensure that employees are receiving correct pay rates and entitlements.