Hitesh Reddy
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Summary
Results-driven Talent Acquisition Specialist with 5 years of experience, dedicated to optimizing recruitment practices, enhancing candidate experiences, and contributing to organizational growth through top-notch talent acquisition strategies. Leveraging a strong network and data-driven insights to consistently deliver exceptional results.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates
Work History
Technical Recruiter
Nike
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Spearheaded high-performing recruitment strategies, driving 18% increase in quality of technical hires and boosting team productivity.
- Effectively built and nurtured a robust talent pipeline of highly qualified candidates, while seamlessly managing recruitment for 4-6 business units, resulting in successful placement of over 40 positions.
- Achieved 30% rise in candidate engagement and satisfaction through personalized and transparent communication, enhancing employer brand reputation.
- Monitored industry trends and competition, recommending innovative recruitment strategies for attracting top technical talent and gaining a competitive edge.
- Negotiated and finalized offers with candidates and hiring managers, while also developing accurate job descriptions that clearly depicted roles and responsibilities of each position.
Senior Staffing Officer
Fractal Analytics
07.2021 - 12.2021
- Analyzed recruitment data using HR analytics tools; optimized sourcing channels resulting in 20% increase in qualified candidates and reduced time-to-hire by 15%
- Managed full recruitment cycle from sourcing strategies, recruitment, acquisition to interview preparation, offer approval to offer negotiation and release to keep the company staffed across 5 offices locations
- Implemented talent pipelining strategies to establish long-term relationships with passive candidates and created a network resulting in a consistent pool of qualified candidates and reduced time-to-fill critical positions by 15%.
Sourcing Officer
PwC AC
12.2020 - 07.2021
- Led recruitment for Management Consulting team in diverse Financial and Technical hiring development, by developing a comprehensive database from effective partners and direct sourcing to improve sourcing efficiency by 28%.
- Optimized sourcing networks and utilized proactive methods, including LinkedIn, Boolean search, and X-ray search, to identify and attract niche candidates.
- Achieved a source mix of 63% Direct Sourcing, 12% IJPs, and the remainder through Vendor Partners.
- Managed Vendor Management processes, coordinating with recruitment agencies, providing position updates, acting as a single point of contact for resumes, and offering feedback.
- Delivered tailored end-to-end talent acquisition services, including briefing, screening/interviewing, providing feedback, and managing offer process.
Associate
People Realm Recruitment Services
12.2016 - 05.2019
- Spearheaded recruitment from entry level to leadership level. Mainly focused on Digital hiring, Data Engineers, Platform Engineers.
- Worked closely with engineering and research teams of clients for better understanding of roles to find Purple Squirrels.
- Headhunting of candidates and market analysis/mapping for various new opportunities with clients.
- Achieved stellar track record in recruiting and solely generated more 50% of company's profits for two consecutive years.
- Mapped talent pool across organizations to build target database.
- Acted as SME/Trainer to communicate with trainees about required skills.
Education
Master's - International Business
Queensland University of Technology
Australia 07.2019 - 08.2021
Skills
Talent Acquisition
Certification
Tech Recruitment Certification - Hirist
Timeline
Technical Recruiter
Nike
03.2022 - 03.2023
Senior Staffing Officer
Fractal Analytics
07.2021 - 12.2021
Sourcing Officer
PwC AC
12.2020 - 07.2021
Master's - International Business
Queensland University of Technology
07.2019 - 08.2021
Associate
People Realm Recruitment Services
12.2016 - 05.2019
Accomplishments
Star Performer - 2017 - 2019
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