Nichole Brown Email & Phone Number

Austin, TX, US

Austin, Texas, United States

• Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 & 2023 list of "America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms."
• Gecko has the largest selection of management positions in all facets of the hospitality industry including, but not limited to, restaurants, hotels, resorts, and clubs.
• Gecko has better opportunities for what you want with the exceptional pay you deserve.
• Gecko has over 120 dedicated hospitality experts to find your perfect fit.
• With over 80 regional offices, Gecko will place you in the most sought-after professional management positions in the industry.
• Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well-respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

• RTS People was established to support and enhance in-house Talent Acquisition teams with embedded recruitment expertise.
• Managed end-to-end recruitment processes for our USA teams, partnering closely with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and develop targeted recruitment strategies.
• Developed and maintained a robust talent pipeline by proactively sourcing passive candidates through LinkedIn, other recruiting sites and industry-specific platforms.
• Led the development and execution of employer branding initiatives, enhancing the company's image, and attracting top-tier talent.
• Successfully negotiated offers, and salary packages.

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Eleven Eleven talent collective is a global recruitment agency offering recruitment and HR services for purpose led companies specializing in Retail, Apparel and Consumer Goods.
• Conducted thorough behavioral and competency-based interviews, evaluated candidates' skills, experiences, and cultural fit, and provided insightful recommendations to hiring teams
• Assessed candidates to ensure qualification match, cultural fit, and overall compatibility with client requirements
• Provided guidance and facilitated the negotiation process through completion

Vancouver, Canada Area

• I lead Talent Acquisition at Earls Restaurants for three years. I was a team of one with many cross functional relationships and my work was separated into the following three buckets: RECRUITING
• Devised and executed a comprehensive hiring course for Managers across our restaurant chain, ensuring a standardized candidate experience across 68 locations and for a workforce of 7,500+ employees.
• Orchestrated the recruitment process for our Head Office, adeptly managing a high-volume requisition workload and fostering positive candidate engagement, resulting in a seamless and favorable candidate journey for.
• Achieved an impressive 80% reduction in turnover at the Head Office through targeted recruiting and retention strategies.
• Streamlined the time-to-hire to just 4 weeks, enhancing efficiency without compromising the candidate experience.
• Attained an exceptional 98% offer acceptance rate, reflecting a strong alignment between candidate expectations and company offerings.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Achieved recognition in 2016 as the "Best Workplace in Canada" by Glassdoor
• Effectively managed a budget of $150,000
• Formulated and executed a comprehensive employer brand strategy for Earls Restaurants, extending its impact across internal and external platforms
• Instagram: Cultivated a following of 3,700
• Twitter: Garnered 2,100 followers
• Facebook: Engaged 6,400 followers

Vancouver, Canada Area

North Vancouver

Park Royal

West Vancouver

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Graduate with honours.

Marketing Management Communications Program

Graduate with honours.