Nishma Cauvery C M
Campus recruiter
Bangalore
Summary
Experienced professional with an Engineering degree and an MBA in Human Resources. Skilled in HR roles with a focus on Campus Recruitment. Excited to utilize skills to make a meaningful impact. Passionate about creating engaging learning experiences and sourcing top talent for organizational success. Committed to contributing to the dynamic field of human resources with a unique blend of technical and HR knowledge.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2022
2022
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications
5
5
Languages
Work History
Campus Recruiter
Dell Technologies
06.2023 - Current
- Led end-to-end campus recruitment for graduate and intern hiring across top engineering and management institutes (IITs, NITs, Tier 1/2 colleges).
- Partnered with business units to forecast annual hiring needs and designed tailored campus strategies aligned with Dell’s talent priorities.
- Organized and executed virtual and on-campus hiring events, including pre-placement talks, hackathons, assessments, interviews, and offer rollouts.
- Maintained strong relationships with college placement teams and faculty to drive engagement and branding at key campuses.
- Spearheaded employer branding initiatives including alumni connect programs, speaker sessions, and digital campaigns to enhance campus visibility.
- Streamlined coordination with internal hiring teams and panels, improving candidate experience and reducing hiring TAT by 25%.
- Tracked recruitment metrics using ATS (Workday) and generated dashboards for weekly/monthly reporting to HR leadership supporting recruitment planning, leadership reviews, and performance tracking.
- Managed intern onboarding and certification processes while coordinating vendor payments and supporting campus engagement initiatives to improve candidate experience.
- Received internal recognition for successfully delivering critical high-volume hiring during peak campus season under tight deadlines.
- Promoted in Dec 2024 for outstanding performance and leadership in scaling campus programs at Dell Technologies.
Specialist, Talent Acquisition
Dell Technologies
03.2021 - 06.2023
- Building, Process Optimization, Resource Allocation, Data Quality Assurance, Stakeholder Management, Budgeting, Cultural Sensitivity
- Streamlined candidate interview scheduling and managed Workday ATS inbox.
- Ensured transparency in recruiter and candidate communications.
- Coordinated candidate offers and provided consistent onboarding support for more than 800 candidates.
- Enhanced candidate experience and secured 100% onboarding through post-offer engagements.
Intern
Spottable
11.2020 - 01.2021
- End-to-end hiring for various engineering roles.
Education
MBA - HR
PES University
Bachelor of Engineering - CSE
Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering
Skills
Excel proficiency
Strategic planning
Team leadership
Efficiency improvement
Talent sourcing proficiency
Collaborative decision making
Presentation
Data analysis and visualization
Strategy Management
Project Management
Data Analysis
Cross-functional teamwork
Problem Solving
Communication
University recruitment
Talent acquisition
Interpersonal relationship management
Candidate evaluation
Certification
Human Leadership, LinkedIn Learning, 07/01/22
Accomplishments
- Three-time recipient of the 'Inspire Delight' award (Q4FY22, Q2FY23, Q4FY23).
- Recipient of the 'Winning Together' Award for contributions to the UR team in India.
- 'Applause Award' for Significant contribution - Apprentice Hiring (Q2FY25).
- 'Bravo Award' for FY25 P&O Hiring and Attainment.
Extracurricular Activities
Area Secretary, Area M3, District92-Toastmasters International, 07/01/18 - 06/30/19 Vice-President Membership, VVCE Toastmasters, 08/01/17 - 06/30/18 National Level Runner Up at Entrepreneurship Week 2016 organized by Wadhwani Foundation. Tutored underprivileged kids under NGO Make a Difference and invited as a Guest Speaker at Greater Good Teens Talk (2019). Core Team member, VIDYUTH 2K19, a major college fest in Mysuru.
Interests
Reading
Writing
Cooking
Organizing Events
Drawing
Painting
Art & Craft
Gardening
Traveling
Timeline
Campus Recruiter
Dell Technologies
06.2023 - Current
Specialist, Talent Acquisition
Dell Technologies
03.2021 - 06.2023
Intern
Spottable
11.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Engineering - CSE
Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering
MBA - HR
PES University