Beth Kester-Warner

Beth Kester-Warner

Senior Technology Recruiter looking for Consulting Gigs

Greater Seattle Area

Past
  • Senior Technical Recruiter at Aventail
  • Senior Technical Recruiter at Cray
  • Senior Techncial Recruiter Contract at Amazon
  • Technical Recruiting at Coape Staffing Network
  • Research Recruiter / Technical Recruiter at Microsoft
  • Recruiter, HR & Office Manager at Velleb
  • Recruiter, HR & Office Manager at Connectsoft
Education
  • College of Legal Arts
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Websites

Beth Kester-Warner’s Summary

Professional Skills: Recruiting Lead / Management, Technical Recruiting, Staffing, Full life cycle Recruiting, Direct Sourcing, Client Generation, Account Management, Training, Office Management, Human Resources, Administration, Technical Support and Customer Service
Tools / Software: Webhire, Resumix, ResTrac, Peoplesoft, Office Automation, and miscellaneous office programs.

Beth Kester-Warner’s Specialties:

Technical Recruiting, Recruiting Lead / Management, Staffing, Full life cycle Recruiting, Direct Sourcing, Client Generation, Account Management


Beth Kester-Warner’s Experience

  • Senior Technology Recruiter

    LG Consulting

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2008March 2009 (1 year 2 months)

    I worked with a select group of clients to help them find the right people or place to work.
    I am listened to what I have been being told for years... I worked under the LG umbrella but ran my own desk...

  • Contract Technical Recruiter

    Speakeasy.net

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    November 2007January 2008 (3 months)

    Assisting in the Recruiting efforts for the ramp of a new project at Speakeasy.net.

  • Senior Technical Recruiter

    Isilon Systems

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

    November 2004November 2007 (3 years 1 month)

    11/2004 - present
    Senior Recruiter. Primary responsibility is to facilitate the recruiting process in a manner that best suits the hiring managers and results in hiring the best people to grow the company.

  • Senior Technical Recruiter

    Aventail

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Networking industry)

    June 1999November 2004 (5 years 6 months)

    06/2003 – 11/2004
    Contract Senior Recruiter for the corporate recruiting team. Primary responsibility was to facilitate the recruiting process in a manner that best suited the hiring managers for both international and domestic staffing.
    08/1999 - 06/2002
    Senior Recruiter for the corporate recruiting team. Primary responsibility was to facilitate the recruiting process in a manner that best suited the hiring managers as well as the candidates within a startup environment.

  • Senior Technical Recruiter

    Cray

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Nanotechnology industry)

    June 2003February 2004 (9 months)

    (concurrent with Aventail)
    Contract Senior Recruiter for the corporate recruiting team. Primary responsibility is bringing recruiting focus and expertise to the current HR team.

  • Senior Techncial Recruiter Contract

    Amazon

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Internet industry)

    September 2002June 2003 (10 months)

    Contract Senior Recruiter for ERP and Infrastructure Business Units. Primary responsibility is recruiting top talent.

  • Technical Recruiting

    Coape Staffing Network

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

    February 1998August 1999 (1 year 7 months)

    Top producing Member of the technical staffing division. Primary responsibility is to manage the recruiting process from cradle to grave for Coape Staffing Clients.

  • Research Recruiter / Technical Recruiter

    Microsoft

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Software industry)

    June 1996February 1998 (1 year 9 months)

    10/1997 - 02/1998
    Member of the on-site contract technical recruiting team at Microsoft. Primary responsibility was to generate and qualify candidates for the four technical divisions within Microsoft’s Product Group.
    06/1996 - 10/1997
    Direct Source Research Recruiter. Direct sourced potential candidates for Microsoft consideration.

  • Recruiter, HR & Office Manager

    Velleb

    (Staffing and Recruiting industry)

    June 1995June 1996 (1 year 1 month)

    Division that spun off of Connectsoft

  • Recruiter, HR & Office Manager

    Connectsoft

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

    June 1994June 1996 (2 years 1 month)

    Member of the UPS OnLine Pro engineering team. Primary responsibility was to handle all aspects of administrative support including but not limited to recruiting, human resources, facilities, accounting, and travel.


Beth Kester-Warner’s Education

  • College of Legal Arts

    Trade , Stenography , 19921993


Additional Information

Beth Kester-Warner’s Websites:

Beth Kester-Warner’s Groups:

SeattleJobs.org

  •    Amazon Alumni
  •    Recruiting Professionals Network
  •    Internet Recruiting
  •    Microsoft Alumni (& Employees)
  •    Ivy League Jobs and Recruiting
  •    Aventail Alumni

Beth Kester-Warner’s Contact Settings

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  • career opportunities
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  • new ventures
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