Hi, I’m Sara ☀️• People Advocate • Talent Acquisition Partner• Candidate Experience Champion• Design Thinker & Experience Designer• Strategic Advisor• Active Listener • Collaborative Storyteller🤝 I help tech companies and talent acquisition teams (large and small) improve their candidate and employee experience by implementing Design Thinking and Experience Design techniques, which spark creative solutions that engage and retain top talent. I have extensive experience in full-cycle recruiting, managing the candidate experience, and collaborating as a talent advisor. My specialty lies in enhancing hiring processes and candidate experiences through Design Thinking. I aim to empathize with my end users (candidate, hiring manager, employee, HRBP) and find ways to intentionally create unique experiences for them. I am eager to analyze feedback, journey map, and ideate ways to improve experiences and processes alike.---My specialties ✨Candidate Experience, Interviewing, Phone Screens, Scheduling, Sourcing, DEI Recruiting, Client Management, Corporate Recruiting, Sales Recruiting, Communication, Project Management, Active Listening, Talent Pipeline Management, Empathy, Global Communications Recruiting, Operations Recruiting, Content Recruiting, Member Services Recruiting, Marketing Recruiting, IT Recruiting, Administration Recruiting, Design Thinking, Experience Design, Journey Mapping, Event Planning, Touch Point Analysis, Bilingual (Italian)My toolkit:• Talent Management: Greenhouse (ATS), Lever (ATS), Workday (ATS), BreezyHR (ATS), TempWorks (ATS), LinkedIn Recruiter, Phenom People (CRM), HackerRank, Skillmeter, Thnks• Organization/Workflow: Calendly, Outlook, Asana, Lucidchart, Google Workspace, DocuSign• Communication: Google Workspace, Outlook, Slack, Zoom, Zapier, Grayscale, DocuSign, HistoryMakers• Job Boards: LinkedIn, DataPeople, Textio, Indeed, ZipRecruiter, Handshake, KSL• Business Operations: Workday (HRIS), Chrome River, TripActions/Navan, Stirling Background Check, Concur, Confluence, First Advantage, Culture Amp, Okta• Creative/Branding: Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Publer, AuthoredUp, LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed