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Arlington, Virginia, United States

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

HMSHost is part of Autogrill S.p.A. – the world’s largest provider of food and beverage services for travelers. Along with the rest of the Autogrill Group, we are recognized industry leaders who create innovative dining locations at airports worldwide. We use our experience and global reach to offer travelers an unparalleled blend of local, regional, and international brands.Sr. Talent Acquisition Manager, Corporate Talent Acquisition HMSHost, Bethesda, MD 2019-2020 -August 2021-Current Joined company as the first dedicated corporate Talent Acquisition Manager in company history. Implemented corporate recruiting process and developed a business partner relationship approach.Focus areas: Full-cycle recruitment and sourcing to build a talent community for all corporate and key regional roles. Implemented recruiting process and business partner relations supporting all disciplines within corporate operations. Assist with development of new hire orientation and on-boarding process. Implemented video interview process for leadership roles. Sourcing responsibilities included strategic workforce planning for several corporate departments.

Rockville, Maryland, United States

Redfin got its start inventing map-based search. Everyone told us the easy money was in running ads for traditional brokers, but we couldn’t stop thinking about how different real estate would be if it were designed from the ground up, using technology and totally different values, to put customers first.Sr. Recruiter – Field Real Estate Operations Redfin, Rockville, MD October 2020-August 2021Joined company as a Sr. Recruiter supporting all field, (front line of client service) for the state of Maryland. Strategically handing a requisition load of 40 critical positions. Focus areas: Full-cycle recruitment and sourcing to meet/exceed corporate hiring goals within the region. Partner with two Market Managers and eight Team Managers as a talent adviser by mapping effective selection process and recruitment plans. Successfully exceeded company diverse hiring goal for the region within three months of starting in role.

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

HMSHost is part of Autogrill S.p.A. – the world’s largest provider of food and beverage services for travelers. Along with the rest of the Autogrill Group, we are recognized industry leaders who create innovative dining locations at airports worldwide. We use our experience and global reach to offer travelers an unparalleled blend of local, regional, and international brands.Today, airports do more than launch airplanes. They launch trends in the consumer experience. As airport dwell times have increased, so have consumers’ needs to make the best use of their time in the terminal. At more than 120 airports worldwide, HMSHost brings travelers exciting food and beverage experiences they’ve never had before as well as a warm welcome from our associates who strive to provide the best customer service possible.We invite you to tour our site and take a look at how we stay at the top of the game in delivering exceptional dining venues around the globe.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Interstate Hotels & Resorts is the leading U.S.-based global hotel management company. Hotel owners, developers and guests discover the Interstate difference in our 451 hotels with 82,800 rooms located throughout the United States and around the world. Interstate is a wholly-owned subsidiary of a joint venture between Thayer Lodging Group and Jin Jiang Hotels.Sr. Talent Acquisition Manager, Talent AcquisitionInterstate Hotels & Resorts, Arlington, VA 2016 -2019Joined company as a Manager of Talent Acquisition in 2016; promoted to Senior Manager in April 2018. Provide talent acquisition support for a company with nearly 400 domestic hotels and 28,000 associates across 41 states and 50 brands.Focus areas: Full-cycle recruitment and developed candidate pipelining for corporate and key hotel leadership roles. Hiring Manager consultation, recruiting resource creation, managing team requisition load and providing leadership to TA team. Sourcing responsibilities included-confidential searches and building a talent community for future hotel acquisitions.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Corporate Recruiter & Talent Acquisition, Field OperationsDollar Tree Stores Inc., Norfolk, VA 2009–2012 & 2013-2016Joined company as a Corporate Recruiter in 2009. Re-joined company in July 2013 in a talent acquisition, field operations role. Provide talent acquisition support for corporate positions. Sole recruiter for two retail zones, supporting 115 District Managers, five Regional Human Resources Managers and two zone HR directors across 1,000 plus locations.Focus areas: Full-cycle recruitment for corporate, regional leadership and retail store leadership roles including General Managers and Assistant General Managers.

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