● Build and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers/ clients who specialize in Core Applications● Specialized Java and .NET● Develop recruiting strategies/ sourced to identify qualified candidates by using various networking tools● Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of candidates through our screening process (resumes, reference checks, technical assessments, technical screenings, etc)● Negotiate wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment with candidates● Full Cycle Recruit (Source, Recruit candidate, sell position, present to the manager, set interviews, close deal) and oversee pre-employment steps, including reference checks and background and drug tests● Communicate details of new assignments and manage contract employees while on assignment● Partner with TEKsystems sales support to identify top accounts and target skill sets● Maintain relationships with business contacts to gain industry knowledge and obtain referrals● Prospect and network with prospective consultants regarding employment opportunities in each local marketAs an Applications Recruiter for TEKsystems, I'm responsible for building consultant relationships, understanding the local market analytics/ trends to help technical candidates advance their careers. I specialize in placing Applications professionals on engagements aligned with their skills, goals and interests within the IT industry.