Took a year to dedicate to our family full-time when our youngest was an infant.

University Recruiting Intern Program ManagerDesign, manage, and execute US Corporate Intern Program for ~2,000 students annually with the purpose of attracting, growing, and retaining a pipeline of diverse university talent. Primary focus: converting interns to future full-time roles or returning internship opportunities while creating a world-class internship experience. Responsible for all elements of the program including, but not limited to, developing and executing a structured management and performance review program, relocation, compensation and benefits, intern on-boarding, social and networking events, intern conversion processes, manager and recruiter training and capabilities, and advising in intern-specific HR situations. Establish and maintain strong partnerships with internal and external contacts including: university recruiters, relocation, immigration, HR operations, compensation, benefits, performance, HR managers, PR, and event management teams. Manage $2M+ program budget annually. Responsible for communicating the purpose and goals of the Microsoft internship program internally and externally – including presentations and briefings to Senior leadership and company meetings. Partner and collaborate with Microsoft Research & global intern programs to standardize intern program foundational pillars, processes, and philosophies to drive best-practices and consistency across Microsoft and expand global intern programs. Continue to maintain strong program satisfaction with 97% of interns indicating they would recommend Microsoft as a great place to do an internship.Manager of two recruiting coordinators.

University Recruiter hiring technical (engineering) talent from across the U.S. and Canada.

Staffing Associate for the MBA/Non-Core Tech recruiting team. Planned and executed events on university campuses, partnered with recruiters to create campus strategies, managed the internship experience for MBA and non-core tech interns.