Thomas F.X. Licari

Current

• Global Strategic Sourcing Professional-Staffing Consultant at Merck
• Founder at The Illinois Recruiters Association

Past

• Human Capital Management Consultant at Human Capital Management Consultant (US)
• Contractor/Recruitment and Selection at Abbott Labs
• Staffing Manager at marchFIRST / USWeb/CKS / MBT

• Senior Technical Recruiter at New Resources Corporation

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Education

• American InterContinental University
• Harper College

Recommended

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Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Websites

• Illinois Recruiters Assoc
• Article featuring TFXL
• My Blog

Thomas F.X. Licari’s Summary

Thomas F. X. Licari has been a recruiting force in the Greater Chicago area for fifteen years. Mr. Licari has learned how to inspire people to achieve their recruiting potential while forming methodologies to train and mentor them through the full life cycle recruitment process. Licari is the catalyst to which companies turn when traditional recruiting techniques fail. His individually tailored processes for recruiting and formalized evaluation methodologies are a value-added legacy of excellence he establishes within each company that he has helped to build.

Thomas F.X. Licari’s Specialties:

Provide Human Capital Management solutions to clients throughout the US, from recruitment and selection to establishment of recruiting operations and divisions for start-ups, expansions and established multinational companies.

Thomas F.X. Licari’s Experience

• Global Strategic Sourcing Professional-Staffing Consultant

  Merck

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

  June 2005 — Present (3 years 4 months)

  Consultant - Provide Human Capital Management solutions/Global Strategic Sourcing Professional

• Founder

  The Illinois Recruiters Association

  (Non-Profit; 5001-10,000 employees; Human Resources industry)

  January 2000 — Present (8 years 9 months)

  http://www.illinoisrecruiters.org/

• Human Capital Management Consultant

  Human Capital Management Consultant (US)

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

  1999 — 2007 (8 years)

  List of a few projects worked:
  • Allstate, Northbrook, IL
  • Saralee, Chicago, IL
  • U.S. Cellular, Bensenville, IL
  • Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL
  • CNA, Chicago, IL
  • Transportation Security Administration, Washington, D.C.
  • Hr Value Group, Middleton, WI
  • Visual Insights, Downers Grove, IL
  • Totality (formerly Mimecom), San Francisco, CA
  • Data Return (formerly divine interVentures,or divine) Irving, TX
  • SortRite, Chicago, IL

• Contractor/Recruitment and Selection

  Abbott Labs

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

  February 2003 — November 2004 (1 year 10 months)

  • Abbott Labs-Talent Acquisition

• Staffing Manager

  marchFIRST / USWeb/CKS / MBT

  (Public Company; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

  1996 — 1999 (3 years)

  Staffing Manager responsible for all recruiting and personnel functions for this company that provided enterprise-wide Internet solutions to Fortune 500 clients.

• Senior Technical Recruiter

  New Resources Corporation

  (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  1994 — 1996 (2 years)

  Responsible for all aspects of recruiting and new business development, including interviewing, screening and new hire orientation for this software development company with a client base of Fortune 500 firms.
  • Hired, trained and supervised five recruiters in daily operations and procedures.
  • Trained new support staff in company policies and procedures.

Thomas F.X. Licari’s Education

• American InterContinental University

  B.S., Business Administration, International Business

• Harper College

  Political Science/Criminal Justice, Political Science/Criminal Justice

Additional Information

Thomas F.X. Licari’s Websites:

• Illinois Recruiters Assoc
• Article featuring TFXL
• My Blog

Thomas F.X. Licari’s Interests:

recruiting, recruitment, sourcers, sourcing, recruiter, recruit, staffing, competitive intelligence, diversity, internet recruiting, internet sourcing

Thomas F.X. Licari’s Groups:

President of the Illinois Recruiters Association - http://www.illinoisrecruiters.org

•    Blue: The DallasBlue Business Network (23,000+ members)
•    CyberSleuths
•    HCI
•    LinkedSEO
•    LIONs "LI Open Networkers"
•    EPM - Business Intelligence
•    SourceCon2008
•    ERE.net
•    MyLink500.com (Open Networkers)
•    Sourcers Guild
•    Recruiting Animal Show
•    Recruiting Professionals Network
•    Chicagoland HR Network
•    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
•    TalentBar: HR and Recruiter Network
•    Dallas Cowboys' Fans
•    LI Recruiters Network
•    Illinois Recruiters Association
•    Recruitment Consultants (12.000+)
•    Skilled Recruiters Network of Chicago
•    LION500.com (Open Networkers)
•    RecruitingBlogs.com Group
•    Openreq Healthcare Recruiters
•    The Due Diligence Group

Thomas F.X. Licari’s Honors:

TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Airs - Professional Internet Recruiting Training
Certified Internet Recruiter (CIR), Advanced Certified Internet Recruiter (ACIR) and Certified Diversity Recruiter (CDR)
Active participation Illinois Recruiters Association training seminars; Recruiting, Interviewing, Human Resources, and Employment Law
Certified Human Capital Management Professional - 1/04 (equivalent to SPHR and PHR)
SourcePoint CE OFCCP Training-Mode B
XtremeLab, SourcePoint CE OFCCP, Diversity Training
DDI Targeted Selection: Administrator Training Certified

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