Laura Ferris

Talent Acquisition at CIGNA

Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

Current
  • Talent Consultant / Sourcer at CIGNA
Past
Education
  • University of Akron
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Hospital & Health Care
Websites

Laura Ferris’s Summary

Senior Human Resources Professional with proven results in building relationships and driving results, sourcing talent, building strong teams, leading change initiatives, development of compensation programs, improving retention and developing and implementing strategic plans.

Laura Ferris’s Specialties:

Talent Acquisition; assessing candidates, building networks, recruiting and sourcing exceptionally strong talent.


Laura Ferris’s Experience

  • Talent Consultant / Sourcer

    CIGNA

    (Public Company; CI; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)

    June 2008Present (1 year 6 months)

    Recruiting and sourcing talented professionals nationwide for employment opportunities at CIGNA; focus is on nurses, health educators, case managers and clinical leadership roles.

  • VP Human Resources

    Capital Bank

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Banking industry)

    May 2006June 2008 (2 years 2 months)

  • Human Resources Manager

    Intervest Construction, Inc.

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

    20042006 (2 years )

  • Senior Recruiter

    CIGNA Healthcare

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

    20002004 (4 years )


Laura Ferris’s Education

  • University of Akron

    Bachelors , Human Resource Management

    SPHR Certification


Additional Information

Laura Ferris’s Websites:

Laura Ferris’s Groups:

  •    Arbita CyberSleuths
  •    Linked:HR (#1 Human Resources Group)
  •    ExecuCare Professional Nurse Organization
  •    H.R. Professionals
  •    Human Resources Professionals Worldwide - www.HRProWorld.com
  •    SalesBlogcast.com
  •    Health 2.0
  •    HR Focus Expert Group
  •    Nursing Network
  •    HR & Talent Management Executive
  •    The University of Akron Alumni Association
  •    Nursing World
  •    Healthcare Executive.net
  •    CIGNA Alumni
  •    NursingLink Users Group
  •    RN Case Managers
  •    Rehabilitation Medicine
  •    Los Angeles Mental Health Professionals
  •    United States Mental Health Professionals
  •    Southern California Mental Health Professionals
  •    Psychiatrists
  •    RN (Registered Nurse) Network
  •    Case Management Society of America (CMSA)
  •    Return to Work Resources Forum
  •    Sourcing Specialist
  •    Workers Compensation Cost Containment Professional Network
  •    Hire Military
  •    The CIGNA Talent Network

Laura Ferris’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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