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Saint Paul, MN, US

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• A professional Information Technology staffing organization that delivers. Contract, contract-to-hire & permanent placementOur Promise:
• Delivery Excellence
• Diverse Skill Set OfferingOur Core Values:
• "Culture of Winning"
• "Intense Transparency"

Coon Rapids, Minnesota, United States

Northland Professional Placement specializes in placing technology professionals in project, contract-to-hire, and full-time positions. By combining an unparalleled gift for matching top talent to company culture (in addition to position requirements) with celebrated customer service, we meet all your hiring needs.

Coon Rapids, Minnesota

• Staffing agency focused on technical recruiting in the Twin Cities
• Started company with one goal in mind: secure the best talent for the best companies allowing both to grow and thrive in extremely fast-paced technology industry
• Practiced Full Life Cycle Recruiting before it was “best practice” in industry
• Dealt directly with Hiring Managers and HR to ensure thorough and complete knowledge and understanding of the company culture and needs
• Personally averaged 24 placements per year with 0 falloffs
• Maintained a 1.5 interview to hire ratio because of in-depth personal pre-interview of candidate’s skill

Forest Lake, Minnesota

• Full service ecigarette retail location with both ecigarette hardware and unique eliguid
• Started retail e-cigarette location, including lease negotiation, store build, research/purchase of all hardware, custom e-liquid manufacture, all of which produced cashflow in under 6 weeks
• Hired and supervised all personnel

Wyoming, Minnesota

• Wholesale operation selling e-liquid for disposable ecigarettes
• Pioneered pure e-liquid formula, designed 70+ flavors
• Secured over 1 million in startup funding
• Earned distribution contract for disposable e-cigarettes in hotels, convenience stores

Roseville, Minnesota

• Post printing services including binding and decorative processes such as die-stamping, embossing or laminating
• Took sales from $385,000.00 to $1,310,000.00 in one year
• Sourced, negotiated, secured, fulfilled one of the US largest marketing campaigns (Netflix)
• Hired and supervised 60+ full time employees

Minneapolis, Minnesota

• Full life cycle recruitment
• Met and exceeded all goals for Permanent Placement Division through direct communication with HR and Hiring Managers at companies throughout Twin Cities: Veritas, Symantec, GFK Research, Microsoft, Minnetonka Moccasin.
• Proficient with in-house candidate tracking, testing, sourcing software system
• Main focus was high level technical candidates (developers, engineers, database administrators, architects, network engineers, etc.)
• Used social media, job boards, internet sourcing, and other technical and creative means to source candidates for open jobs
• Consulted with business and functional leaders to define competencies and skill set needed for specific roles

Rochester, Minnesota

• Maintained average blended return on entire portfolio of over 18%
• Managed assets in excess of 100 million dollars
• Clients were high net worth individuals needing to secure tax free income while increasing net asset base, liquidity, and safety in each portfolio

West Orange, New Jersey

• Maintained average blended return on entire portfolio of over 18%
• Quickest in firm history to graduate to Veteran Status
• Built book from zero to over 850 clients in 3 years
• Completed successful, large institutional trades in excess of $500 million dollars

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