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Experience
08/2021 - Present
RECRUITMENT RESOURCER - COMMERCIAL
(official job title: Candidate Manager)
Venatu Recruitment Group
Doncaster
Duties include:
Telephone interviewing/pre-screening Working to client’s requirements Preparing candidates for interview Booking face to face interviews Attending client’s recruitment open days CV searching Day one check ins with candidate (also done Day 7 after first week of training), ID checking & Compliance checks Database management, Advert writing,
08/2020 - 08/2021
IN HOUSE RECRUITER
(1 YEAR FIXED TERM)
Parseq
Hellaby, Rotherham
Working as part of a 3 - 6 person team to recruit over 1000 members of staff (Warehouse, Data Entry, Specialist and Welsh Translation) across 2 shifts in a 3 month period.
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Duties include (but not limited to);
Setting up an entire recruitment process, adapting selection events to online due to COVID-19, creating, running and maintaining ATS systems, managing internal stakeholders, recruiting staff for Business as Usual and Project departments, training new team members, planned, managed and ran planning meetings, creating marketing material, social media activity monitoring, onboarding and vetting in line with BPSS standards, issuing, unallocating and monitoring lockers, updating trackers, helping candidates through recruitment process from application to start date, hosting job fairs for staff when project ended to help them back into work
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08/2019 - 08/2020
ONSITE RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT
Gi Group (for Parseq)
Hellaby, Rotherham
Working onsite three days a week whilst being the Commercial Consultant (see below) in branch.
Duties include;
Allocating shifts, performing check ins, conducting inductions and site safety tours, handling and processing holidays, sickness recording and return to work interviews, chasing up accident and incident paperwork, staff disciplinaries and reviews, updating daily MI trackers, attending planning meetings, conducting staff surgeries, assisting site with data entry if large amount of workload, general PA duties for Team Leaders, sending thank you and birthday cards to staff, social media advertising, working closely with company's head of recruitment.
11/2018 - 08/2020
COMMERCIAL RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT
Gi Group
Doncaster
Duties include all from previous role.
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Managing and developing Commercial desk, creating and managing attendance, absence and shift allocation trackers, forecasting weekly revenue, helping Branch Manager to train new staff members on company policies, administration procedures and CRM systems, boosted branch's online presence via Google Reviews (awarded 3 Best Recruitment Agencies in Doncaster based on reviews by ThreeBestRated), taking branch manager responsibilty in their absence (including auditing, delegation and KPI monitoring), provided information to sales department for client tenders, full technical audits on clients, sales visits, canvassing and candidate specs, upselling Industrial, Driving, Technical and Specialist if use is identified.
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Was also Branch Admin from April 2017 to April 2019.
04/2017 - 11/2018
BRANCH ADMIN & TRAINEE RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT
Gi Group
Doncaster
Upon completion of my Admin Apprenticeship; I was given the opportunity to progress into Recruitment. During this time, I remained the sole administrator in branch and undertook all branch level admin whilst running a hot Industrial and Commercial desk.
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Duties include;
Resourcing and registering candidates, liaising with clients and candidates, processing payroll processing for all clients (sometimes over 100 candidates), timesheets and new starters, processing purchase orders, handling invoice queries, main point of contact for client and candidate payroll queries, running industrial and commercial desk simultaneously and handling both temporary and permanent vacancies, creating, implementing and updating new documents for office and personal admin/recruitment use to benefit the registration and interview process.
04/2016 - 04/2017
BRANCH ADMIN APPRENTICE
Gi Group
Doncaster
Originally started this position as voluntary work experience before being offered an apprenticeship.
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Duties include:
Acquiring and processing payroll, processing P45 requests, chasing payroll queries, creating and processing purchase orders, stationary orders, resourcing and registering candidates, checking right to work documents, creating and maintaining rota trackers, working on reception, answering, screening and transferring phone calls, taking bookings from clients.
OTHER EMPLOYMENT
09/2015 - 09/2015
SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING APPRENTICE
Talking Heads Hairdressers
Doncaster
Duties include;
Managing social media platforms, photographing stock and uploading them to Ebay, creating promotional posters and graphics to use in store and online, helped with creation of business website, helped with general marketing ideas, strategic advertising based on specific target markets
11/2013 - 01/2014 & 12/2014 - 12/2014
PART TIME SALES ASSISTANT
Position worked whilst in Education.
Ensure customer satisfaction and safety, communicate to any customers and solve problems or queries they may have.
Next
Doncaster
Education
2016 - 2018
Gi Group (Employer)
Doncaster
BTEC NVQ Level 2 Business Administration, Level 3 Certificate in Recruitment Practice (QCF) (REC),
BTEC NVQ Level 3 Recruitment,
Intermediate Apprenticeship in Business Administration & Recruitment
2013 - 2015
ASH HILL ACADEMY/DE WARENNE ACADEMY SIXTH FORM
A Level English Language - C
BTEC Level 3 Business Studies - Distinction*
BTEC Level 3 IT - Distinction
A Levels & Equivalent
Doncaster
2008 - 2013
ASH HILL ACADEMY
GCSEs & Equivalent
Doncaster
GCSE Maths - C
GCSE English Language - B
GCSE English Literature - C
GCSE Photography - B
GCSE History - C
BTEC Level 2 ICT - Distinction*
BTEC Level 2 Business Studies - Distinction
Personal Studies
Various awarding bodies
Online Studies
CMI Level 5 Award in Management & Leadership - Sept. 2020
CIPD Personal Management Skills - Pass
Leading & Managing People-Centred Change - Pass
Mental Health for Small Workplaces (Mind) - 2019
Professional skillset
Microsoft proficient
Customer Service
Adobe Photoshop
Recruitment (including agency, onsite & in house coordination)
Candidate orientated recruiter
Graphics design
Social Media Marketing
Keen eye for detail
Achievements
Set up in house recruitment process
Recruited over 1000 members if staff remotely, during the COVID-19 pandemic (1100 recruited in 45 working day timeframe)
Grew from 44 to 100 temps at one client within 3 week period
Proven track record converting and retaining clients
Largest amount of temp billing four years running (2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019)
Assisted head office with creation of new paperwork & training videos for national accounts
Passed REC Level 3
Created an entire administration process/spreadsheets in branch within first month which are still being used (as of 08/2020)