James Collins

Current

• Sr. Manager, HR Operations at VeriSign, Inc

Past

• Manager -Recruitment at Henry M. Jackson Foundation
• Sr. Recruiter -principal at GCW-Consulting, LLC (defunct)
• Staffing Specialist at Cotelligent, Inc.

Education

• George Mason University

Recommended

4 people have recommended James

Connections

380 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Company
• Visual CV

James Collins’s Summary

I’m a recruiting professional with more than 10 years of progressive experience in full-lifecycle recruiting and the management of recruiting teams. I’ve had success developing recruiting infrastructures that support the changing needs of business and meet corporate objectives.

I’m an open networker –with a focus on extending my network w/ technology and corporate leaders. Feel free to add me to your network.

Industry Experience: Technology, Bio-Tech, Clinical Research, & Federal Contracting

James Collins’s Specialties:

Leveraging technology to streamline the corporate recruiting process; improving team retention and performance metrics; management of Recruiting, Research (name generation), and Strategic Staffing Programs teams. Experience with OFCCP Audits and AA plan development.

James Collins’s Experience

• Sr. Manager, HR Operations

  VeriSign, Inc

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; VRSN; Information Technology and Services industry)

  October 2005 — Present (3 years 10 months)

  Initially hired as Lead for VeriSign's Communications Business, I have consistently took on new challenges -currently overseeing Talent Acquisition and OFCCP Compliance for VeriSign.

James Collins’s Education

• George Mason University

  BA , International Affairs , 1989 — 1993

  Activities and Societies:

  Sigma Chi Fraternity

Additional Information

James Collins’s Websites:

• My Company
• Visual CV

James Collins’s Groups:

Three Pillar Software -Advisory Board Member
Visual CV -Advisory Board Member

•    Executive Suite
•    EMEA recruiters - knowledge sharing group
•    The Forum for In-house Recruitment Managers (The FIRM)

James Collins’s Contact Settings

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• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• reference requests
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