With over 14 years of work experience, I am a passionate and strategic leader in talent acquisition and business development. I have a strong track record of building and managing high-performing teams, developing innovative solutions, and driving growth and revenue for diverse organizations. Currently, I am the Director of Recruiting at Drybar, where I oversee the recruitment strategy and operations for the leading blowout salon brand in the US. I am also the founder of Yah's Manna, a unique biblical tableware set that combines creativity and spirituality. I am motivated by the mission of creating positive and lasting impact through my work, and I value collaboration, diversity, and excellence in everything I do.As the Director of Recruiting at Drybar, I am responsible for hiring and retaining the best talent for the company's corporate and salon positions. I lead a team of recruiters and coordinators, and I partner with the senior leadership and the HR department to align the recruitment goals with the business objectives and the culture. I also implement and optimize the recruitment processes, tools, and systems, and I leverage data and analytics to measure and improve the recruitment performance and outcomes. Some of my achievements include hiring over 200 employees in 2021, reducing the time-to-hire by 30%, and increasing the employee retention rate by 25%. I have also developed and launched a diversity and inclusion initiative to attract and support talent from underrepresented groups. I have applied my skills in strategy, business development, and account management to enhance the recruitment function and the employer brand of Drybar.