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Regional Sales & Management RecruiterAdvance Auto Parts / CARQUEST100% sourcing in a Fast paced, high volume, full life cycle recruiting, representing 2 brands, for multiple store operations and commercial sales and management positions. Sourcing for 2 regions- 2 RVPs, 36 District Managers, 300+ Stores, 6 Commercial Sales Managers. Responsible for developing partnerships with 2 HR Managers and Field Hiring Managers (retail and commercial) to understand particular market demands and business, nature of vacancy and needs of individual hiring managers, allowing for swift vacancy fill, proper forecasting and proactive bench building. Accountable for opening and managing requisitions (People Fluent), job boards and professional network sourcing (Careerbuilder, Monster, Zip Recruiter, LinkedIn, etc.), prescreening and qualifying candidates ,interviewing and assessments, transfer of candidates to hiring managers and follow up ,panel interview scheduling and management, preparing, extending and negotiating offers, and background checks (Drug Screen, MVR, Background). Develop and implement creative recruitment strategies, including seeking out and partnering with community resources (ex: Job Centers/Unemployment offices, Diversity organizations, local Chamber of Commerce, Veterans Agencies, etc.) Scheduled, managed and attended recruitment events (Military, Colleges, Technical Schools, local Career Fairs, Company sponsored Job Fairs). Provide regular Recruiter Training (WebEx and in person) for new recruiters and information and support for store operations managers (General Managers and District Managers) with Hiring & Selection Certification and People Fluent (ATS) Training.

Field Recruiting Manager 2013-2014• Source, Recruit and train Managers, Assistant Manager, and hourly-level key positions for retail chain of 110+ store in New England• Coordinate succession planning through Individual Development Plans and Performance Improvement Plans for both highly promotable hourly associates and Store Management personnel.• Spear-head College Recruiting and Internship program including on-campus recruiting events.• Plan executed mass hiring events for New Store openings.• Management development through the creation and implementation of training programs to reinforce company programs• Work with internal business partners to analyze organizational programs and processes and recommend updates and changes as needed to meet the demands of a growing company.• Responsible for Management training program • Partnered with Regional Director of HR, Regional Director and District Managers • Regional Training & Recruitment Manager 2011-2013• Oversee 47 stores with four direct reports. • Responsible for recruiting and hiring of all management within my Region. • Provide an HR presence in the field by operating as a business partner. • Follow up for all management trainees during and after initial training and provide feedback to Store, District and Regional Managers. • Assist Field Trainers in achieving goals relative to the promotion of all associates to positions of increased responsibility and authority. • Assist with the development and implementation of Management assessments at all levels. • Write individual development plans for management who are looking to go the next level. • Conduct investigations with Loss Prevention. • Conduct monthly and quarterly audits to ensure stores are following policy and procedures while maintaining compliance. Regional Recruiting & Field Training Manager 2008-2011Field Trainer 2003-2006