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James

April James – Allen, TX 75013 – (469)656-1136 –aljames26@yahoo.com

Talent Acquisition Consultant


Awards A dynamic and globally focused Talent Acquisition Consultant with ten plus years
experience adept at strategic sourcing and social media solutions clearly linked to
Business Week business goals resulting in sustainable performance improvements.
IDEA Silver
Summary
Award Compaq Full life-cycle high volume recruiting professional with strong client management, networking,
Flat Panel, interpersonal, communication, organizational, and Internet skills.
Notebook,
Proven success of candidate placement in IT, CPG Sales and Marketing Finance, Banking,
Minitower, and Engineering, and Manufacturing.
All-in-One, 1997
Client list includes, but not limited to: JCPenney, EMC and PepsiCo
Business Week
IDEA Silver Experience
Award Gatorade
Sports Bottle, 1998 PepsiCo – Plano, TX
Principal Sourcing Consultant, 2005 to Present
Key Results:
Chicago
Athenaeum Bayer • Senior level sourcing consultant deploying/developing CPG candidate pools in Marketing.

Microlet™, • Roles Sourced: Marketing Manager, Brand Manager, Product Manager, Innovation,
inducted into the Insights and Strategy
Museum’s • Collaborated with Advisory Recruiting Managers in the Northeast, Southwest and Mid-
permanent Atlantic regions as a strategic sourcing consultant and candidate generation specialist.
collection, 2000 • Developed creative recruiting strategies to source for most critical positions within
divisions of PEPSICO’s Marketing.
• Successfully and consistently generated qualified candidates for Mid-Management
Design of the Associate to Director level positions previously open for up to 2 years through utilizing
Decade Award various channels such as deep internet Boolean searches, research competitors,
Bayer Microlet™, networking, ATS database(Deploy) and job board searches as well as passive candidate
sourcing strategies.
2000
• Sold candidates on brand/organization and interviewed them to map interest, employment
status, qualifications and skills. Presented qualified candidates to Recruiting Managers for
City AZ Design further consideration by Hiring Leaders.
Awards Wenzel • Shared best practices and competitive intelligence with recruiting organization and
camp chair, leadership.
Straight-line™ .
Laser Tools, 2002 Citigroup – Irving, TX
Corporate Recruiting Manager, August 2002 to June 2005
Key Results:
GOOD Design • Successfully demonstrated recruiting candidates from mid-management level to executive
Award Bayer staff within Citi Cards and Citibank.
Acensia™ Blood • Balanced the demands of the full life cycle recruitment process, including sourcing,
Glucose Meter, competency based screening and offer extension for rapidly growing mortgage company.
2003 Selectively partnered with key external search in sourcing and screening high caliber, diverse
engineering and marketing candidates in line with time, cost and quality standards.
• Provided frequent feedback to all stakeholders in the recruitment pipeline. Sought innovative
ID Magazine approaches to sourcing pre-qualified candidates through screening, evaluation and background
Annual Design checks. Optimized 50% improvement of recruiting cycle time through process modifications and
Review Best in training. Consistently represented Citigroup as employer of choice by selling the brand experience.
Established, developed and closely partnered with key internal business leaders and colleagues
Category, Solo across disciplines in support of business functions and corporate goals. Embodied customer
Traveler Plus™ relationship management principles in every contact.
coffee cup lid,
2004

RED Dot Award


James
Experience (Continued)

MHN/HealthNet-Irving, TX
Manager-Human Resources, April 2001-August 2002
Key Results:
• Charged with the strategic transformation of training development and implementation to hire
full-time managers in 2000 resulting in increased employee productivity. Directed employee
development and training program delivery for over 3500 associates and managers at customer
contact centers in the United States.
• Collaborate with Comp/Ben to define employee severance program attaining positive
reaction to fairness of package.
• Drove changes to the recruiting strategy for long term and sustained growth by attracting and
retaining top talent, evaluating and forecasting workforce needs, improving processes and building
and sharing best practices for recruitment and retention.
• Provided leadership and strategic direction to two Generalists with supporting field employee
base in addition to Training manager charged with deploying an extensive on boarding and
orientation program and a portfolio of 15 ongoing customer service trainings.
• Championed organizational culture change; developed round table discussions and open
door policy encouraging a relaxed environment.
• Demonstrated proven performance creating successful employee development training and
recognition programs designed to support most vital customer segment. Contributed added value
to the organization through completion of expert certification programs including 7 Habits of Highly
Effective People; Focus: Achieving your Highest Priorities; Communispond (High Performance)
Executive Presentation Skills; Business Think; and the Achieve Global Leadership Series.

Gentiva Health-Coppell,TX
Manager - Human Resource, November 1999-April 2001
Key Results:
• Created a corporate integrated Human Resources function for an employee population of
1200 non-exempt, exempt employees in over 20 locations. Solid demonstration of abilities led to
increased management responsibilities.
• Developed performance review process. Staffing models, projected manpower needs and
analyzed turnover data to ensure adequate human capital to meet the needs of the business
Monitored progress of EEO/AAP goals.
• Promoted a valued and consistent structure to manage the delivery of employee services.
Provided full, life cycle recruitment strategy, sourcing and candidate selection while mentoring and
coaching others. Collaborated with department heads to determine staffing requirements. Proven
track record of effective collaboration with hiring managers, candidates and business partners.
• Responsible for implementing the Talent Acquisition function. Designed and implemented
global and Americas corporate programs including: strategic workforce planning, mergers &
acquisitions, and talent redeployment. Ability to work with senior executive staff to influence
and drive change.
• Effectively developed & deployed multi-regional programs within a complex matrix-managed
organization. Responsible for budget & resources to provide delivery of world-class talent
management programs and cost-effective workforce initiatives. Successfully
launched several corporate global programs & guidelines including: staff restructuring,
workforce planning, employee referral, organizational selection & design. Developed and
executed Diversity Sourcing targeting male, Hispanic, and Asian-Pacific candidates to
advance the company’s D&I agenda.

Education
Bachelor of Science in Business /Concentration in Human Resources-University of
Alabama

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