Seasoned strategic talent acquisition professional with experience hiring technical talent in corporate & agency environments, partnering with early-stage startups and established enterprises, hiring from entry level to executive placement (up to CEO). I excel in creating exceptional candidate experiences and strong partnerships with hiring leaders. I find fulfillment as an individual contributor, mentoring and coaching within teams to optimize performance, elevate teamwork, and drive results.As a creative problem solver and strategic thinker, I consistently surpass hiring goals with data-driven strategies, market intelligence mapping, and strategic candidate assessment & engagement, achieving a 98.5% fill-rate with over 1,000 hires.In addition to my Talent Acquisition career, I bring 15+ years of Executive Coaching. I specialize in resume and LinkedIn rebranding, networking strategy, behavioral-based interview training, salary negotiation, and 30-60-90 day planning. For design executives: portfolio case study development and presentation preparation.Recruiting Systems/Operations Experience:● Greenhouse, iCIMS, LinkedIn, Beamery, Encore, HireEZ, Jobvite, Entelo, Gem, Workday● ATS/CRM implementation, configuration, and administration, optimizing workflows, compliance/reporting, client interview training, SOP development, DEI facilitation, unconscious bias training, website career-page optimizationEngineering, Product & Design areas I've hired for:● Software and Hardware Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Embedded Systems & Firmware, Robotics and Automation, SLAM Architecture, Mapping and Localization● AR/VR, IoT, Wearables, R&D, Research, Data/Applied Science, Voice and Speech Recognition, Battery Technology: Primary and Secondary (Consumer Electronics, Industrial Applications, Renewable Energy)● Generative AI, Computer Vision/Machine Learning, NLP, Deep Learning, Sensor Technologies (Lidar/Radar), Camera/Display Technology, Mapping/Object Detection/Navigation/Path Planning/Simulation/Testing, Automotive Infotainment● Cybersecurity and Privacy Technologies, Cloud Computing (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS)● UX/CX Design, Information Architecture (IA), User Experience Research (UXR), Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Human Factors & Ergonomic Design● Motion Design, Natural User Interfaces (NUI), Art/Creative Design, Sound Design, Voice User Interface (VUI), 2D/3D Animation, Service Design, Design Systems● Industrial Design (ID), Multi-Modal Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Product, CDO, Design Ops