Karla Smith Email & Phone Number

Kansas City, Mo, Us

Olathe, Kansas, United States

* Subject matter expert in developing sourcing strategies and utilizing sourcing tools to identify top talent to present to hiring managers and recruiting teams*Results driven cold calling, resume mining, planning and running job fairs to maintain a robust pipeline of top talent*Conducted phone interviews with candidates and sent completed interview documents to recruiters to schedule for recruiter interviews or hiring manager interviews* Created LinkedIn Recruiter projects, Excel spreadsheets and uploaded candidates resumes into the U.S. Bank Applicant Tracking system database* Presented Market Reports using Power Point Slides in meetings with Site Directors, Recruiting Managers, Recruiters and Talent Sourcers for quarterly meetings on sourcing efforts and results

Olathe, Kansas, United States

* Full cycle Recruiter & Sourcing Specialist. I floated between two departments according to business needs* Experienced using Workday and Taleo Applicant Tracking Systems* Trained peers on Personal Branding, Applicant Tracking Systems, Social Media outreach through LinkedIn, LinkedIn Elevate, Trending, Facebook and Twitter; Sourcing techniques Career Builder, Indeed, Avature and LinkedIn Recruiter* Created candidate pipelines for class hiring, reviewed rehires for eligibility, cold called and conducted phone and video interviews, consulted with management team weekly to determine recruiting strategy* Extended and negotiated offers and created offer letters* Handled fingerprinting, I-9 verifications, assisted trainers with the onboarding process, created new hire badge request forms for all new hire classes and welcoming new hires* Worked in tandem with upper management, managers and trainers to manage retention targets* Compiled and provided monthly new hire and separation statistical reports to upper management* Planned Hiring Events, Job Fairs and traveled to help run the events across the country

Lenexa, Kansas, United States

* Took a job transfer in 2010 from St Charles, MO to move to help open a new office in Lenexa, KS to hire approximately 180 employees for 3rd party credit card collections teams* Handled full life cycle recruiting for multiple locations: St Charles, MO, Lenexa, KS and Denison, TX* Conducted meetings with management team to identify the qualifications for an ideal candidate* Identified and utilized a variety of cost effective techniques, sources and ad campaigns to target quality candidates in the respective geographic market, built Employee Referral Programs* Consistently created new and fresh recruitment advertising campaigns with online job boards, job fairs, local colleges and employment centers* Handled scheduling interviews for hiring managers and conducted interviews on prospective candidates and provided daily feedback to the management team* Processed all recruitment related background checks, reference checks, drug tests, new hire paperwork and offer letters, reviewed rehires for eligibility

St Charles, Missouri, United States

* Handled full life cycle recruiting for multiple locations: St Charles, MO, Lenexa, KS and Denison, TX* Conducted meetings with management team to identify the qualifications for an ideal candidate* Identified and utilized a variety of cost effective techniques, sources and ad campaigns to target quality candidates in the respective geographic market, built Employee Referral Programs* Consistently created new and fresh recruitment advertising campaigns with online job boards, job fairs, local colleges and employment centers* Handled scheduling interviews for hiring managers and conducted interviews on prospective candidates and provided daily feedback to the management team* Processed all recruitment related background checks, reference checks, drug tests, new hire paperwork and offer letters, reviewed rehires for eligibility

Education record

High School Diploma