
Microsoft Strategic Staffing Consultant - Marketing, Online Services
Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Microsoft Strategic Staffing Consultant - Marketing, Online Services
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
Accomplished talent acquisition leader with experience building productive teams in Fortune 100 companies as well as start ups in the online business, media, advertising, and telecommunications industries.
If you wish to join my network, and I do not know you, please provide detailed information on the nature of your interest in the introduction letter.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Online Media industry)
February 2006 — Present (2 years 4 months)
Through her idustry knowledge and vast connections in the online advertising operations space, Cyndy attracts top talent to Microsoft.
Cyndy also works with other Marketing teams across Microsoft.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Entertainment industry)
June 2003 — January 2006 (2 years 8 months)
Manage all Human Resource activities for the Media Sales groups in Texas and California. Responsible for acquisition of executive level talent for all locations.
Hires include Regional Director of Operations, Regional Director of Finance, Regional Business Manager, Regional IT Manager (2), Vice President of Sales, and several IT professionals.
Other duties include developing 2005 Affirmative Action Plan for national Media Sales organization, serve as national Compensation SME, develop compensation plans for sales staff, provide development opportunities for regional managers, manage benefits and employee relations for regions.
(Staffing and Recruiting industry)
2002 — 2003 (1 year)
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 1996 — September 2001 (5 years 9 months)
Full life cycle project based IT, sales, and executive recruiting.
Started this company through a partnership with Aztec Systems, Inc., a Dallas Business Journal Fast Tech 50 firm.
Responsible for account management, recruiting, and business development.
Developed and maintained pipeline of mid to high level IT candidates to staff network implementation and software development projects.
Developed and implemented employee policies and procedures, and employee orientations
Supported executive team during rapid growth and later downsizing activities
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Human Resources industry)
1995 — 1996 (1 year)
Sole recruiter for fast-growing telecom software company
Hired over 200 software developers, sales, and support employees in high-growth environment
Developed advertising campaigns, held recruiting events, organized campus recruiting
Developed applicant tracking system, analyzed data, and made monthly statistical reports
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AMR; Airlines/Aviation industry)
1985 — 1994 (9 years)
BA, Journalism, 1980 — 1984
Buck Weirus Spirit Award Recipient - one of ten Seniors awarded for "outstanding contribution to student life at Texas A&M University".
Chairman - Traditions Council
Editor - The Battalion newspaper
1978 — 1980
MBA, In progress
Maintain 4.0 GPA
Training and showing German Shepherd Dogs - check out my website - www.texasdogs.com
Society for Human Resource Management – SPHR - national and local chapter member
National Public Relations Chair - German Shepherd Dog Club of America
Board of Directors and Personnel Committee Chairman - Girl Scouts of America
Leadership Waco Program - selected one of only 20 in the area to participate in ten-month leadership program through the Chamber of Commerce
United Way Loaned Executive for Time Warner Cable, German Shepherd Dog Club of America
Buck Weirus Spirit Award for "Outstanding contribution to Student Life at Texas A&M University"