Esther Schultz Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

-Manage entire talent acquisition process effectively through organization, innovation, passion, focus, productivity, and strategy-Source talent creatively through social media, involvement in the tech community, and artful networking-Work closely with technical leadership to determine evolving needs and gain a deep understanding of the product and team; and research, recommend and implement specialized tools to optimize talent process-Transform talent acquisition strategy to accommodate industry trends and company growth, and generally 'raise the bar' for the future of recruiting

Minneapolis, Mn

-Consulted with clients to gain a solid understanding of their technical teams, internal structure, current and prospective projects, and overall goals and values; and built firm relationships, adaptive to fluctuating project and team needs-Provided sourcing expertise within Information Technology, including skillsets like Technical and Solution Architects, Technical Leads and Managers, Software Developers, Quality Assurance Analysts, Systems and Network Analysts, Business Analysts, Technical Project Managers, Support Specialists, and other technical positions - at varying levels-Supported clients by working with them to analyze their needs, providing tactical input toward a talent solution, and accommodating the solution(s) through sourcing, project-based staffing, and managed projects-Constant networking via social media, networking events, educational seminars, professional meetings, tech events, and user groups

Edina

-Provided specialized Java and .NET recruitment efforts for multiple clients in the Twin Cities who trusted Apex to fill contract, contract to hire and direct hire positions-Delivered technically screened, professionally recommended, and qualified candidates who focused on Application Architecture, Design, Development, and Management -Networked with local User Groups, Consultants, and Technology Evangelists to gain knowledge and connections, and contributed positively to the technical community-Continued technical training in Development Technologies -Relationship Building through open communication, transparency, and loyalty

Oakdale, Mn

**All services available; part time business-Successful small business owner since 2009-Client relationship management-Relationship and social media marketing-Partnership with other small businesses-Full service event planning-Cupcake catering for large and small to mid-sized events

Maplewood, Mn

-Created long-term, trusting customer relationships -Sales, through determination of customer needs and budget, and opportunities to recommend additional products -Sought out extensive training opportunities

Roseville, Mn

-Determined customer needs through probing and connected them with the appropriate Team Member-Assumed the role of Specialist when necessary-Recommended additional products and services to create a beneficial package for the customer

Marketing

Graphic Design

Diploma, General, Business

Activities and Societies: DECA, Tennis