Matthew Haver

Matthew Haver

CIR ACIR CDR - Senior Technical Recruiter at Amerit Consulting, Open Networker, and Social Media Advocate

Greater San Diego Area

Current
Past
Education
  • Palomar College
  • Miramar College
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Matthew Haver’s Summary

I’m a Senior Technical with an IT focus. I truly enjoy learning about technology, helping companies grow by finding them outstanding people, and helping candidates by finding them good homes. I feel that my love of technology and helping people and companies is what makes me successful. I also have a diverse background and extensive training including personal experience in RF and Microwave technologies in the Marine Corps, Operations Management experience in the Marine Corps and at the iStore, and AIRS training and certifications. I employ a variety of methods to locate quality candidates including but not limited to direct sourcing, networking, online networking, social media, referrals, user groups, niche and community sites, internet searches, blogs, internal database searches, and job board searches and postings.

Matthew Haver’s Specialties:

Business Intelligence and Data warehousing, Cleared Government, Convergent Systems, Data Base Development and Administration, Engineering (Control System, Electrical, Microwave, RF, Semiconductor, etc.), Embedded Systems Development, Executive, IT and IS, Manufacturing, Operations Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Software Development Architecture and Analysis, Systems and Network Administration, Telecommunications


Matthew Haver’s Experience

  • Senior Technical Recruiter

    Amerit Consulting

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Management Consulting industry)

    October 2008Present (10 months)

    I'm currently in a Senior Technical Recruiter role here at Amerit. I'm focused on recruiting for mid to high level IT positions, though I may work Engineering and Operations from time to time. The majority of my positions are contract and are based out of San Diego, but I also work direct hire and out of area.

    If you are looking for a new position or need outstanding talent for your organization please contact me and I will be happy to help.

  • Senior IT Recruiter

    Yoh IT

    (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    April 2008October 2008 (7 months)

    Recruited for high level IT positions including Software Architects, Software Engineers, Software Analysts, Web Developers including Framework Developers, Database Architects, Database Developers, Database Analysts, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Systems Engineers, Network Engineers, ERP Specialists, and Technical Executives

    Located quality candidates utilizing direct sourcing, user groups, referrals, online networking, niche and community sites, internet searches, blogs, internal database searches, and job board searches and postings

    Developed sales leads, established “Most Placeable Candidates”, and assisted account managers with client visits

  • Executive Recruiter / Technical Staffing Manager

    Kaizen Staffing / Payrolling.com

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

    November 2006April 2008 (1 year 6 months)

    Recruited for a variety of high level IT, Engineering, Operations/Logistics, and Executive positions.

    Located quality candidates through a variety of techniques including direct sourcing, networking, online networking, niche and community sites, internet searches, blogs, internal database searches, and job board searches and postings

    Developed consultitative sales and recruiting relationships with multiple key clients

    Developed new business and up-sold established accounts utilizing business presentations, cold and warm calling, walk-ins and client meetings

    Developed and managed operations infrastructure, logistics, processes, and procedures

    Implemented and managed performance and tracking measures

    Researched and implemented recruiting and sales tools

    Negotiated contracts with new clients

    Hired, trained, and managed internal personnel

  • Technical Recruiter

    Island Staffing

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

    October 2005October 2006 (1 year 1 month)

    Responsible for recruiting IT, Engineering, and Operations candidates.

    Ensured all prospective candidates were prescreened, interviewed and processed in a timely and consistent manner

    Qualified potential candidates, checked references, and prepared candidates for interviews

    Proactively sourced candidates through job boards, networking, professional and collegiate websites, etc.

    Reviewed and re-wrote job descriptions to ensure proper advertisement format on Monster, Career Builder, Dice and other effective job sites

    Effectively negotiated and communicated offers to successful candidates

    Intermittently handled account management

    Was involved in business development

    Located and developed new training techniques

    Presented on recruiting techniques and technical information

    Co-wrote an article and an advertisement for a local business journal

    Made the two largest revenue earning placements in the history of the company

    Billed over $200,000 in first year

  • Operations Manager

    theiStore.com

    (Retail industry)

    July 2004September 2005 (1 year 3 months)

    The iStore.com is an online mp3 player accessory store. While working there I was instrumental to a substantial amount of growth in just a little over a year.

    My responsibilities included:

    Shipping Management: was responsible for all inbound and outbound shipping and tracking

    Buying/Planning: was responsible for keeping on hand merchandise at appropriate stock levels, purchasing new products based on projected sales, and adjusting for advertising and seasonal demand differences

    Inventory Control: managed tens of thousands of dollars of inventory

    Trained and managed other employees

    Significant input on daily processes and overall company development

    Handled phone and email customer service issues

    Tested and researched current and future merchandise

    Handled distribution to resellers

  • Radio Repairman/Manager Secret Clearance

    United States Marine Corps

    (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)

    July 1998July 2002 (4 years 1 month)

    SHF Radio Systems Supervisor

    Directly responsible for training and managment of section
    Received excellent reviews on a high level inspection
    Developed a new training program and shop procedures
    Overhauled existing accountability reports and set maintenance cycle back in order

    Shipping and Receiving Supervisor

    Held a position normally assigned to personnel two ranks senior to mine
    Supervised and organized maintenance on over 100 pieces of gear at any given time
    Responsible for million dollar inventory and encrypted devices
    Received excellent reviews on several high level inspections
    Developed a new turnover and training program

    Microwave Radio Repairman

    Repaired microwave radios (similar to cell phone repeater technology)
    Developed new inspection procedures
    Trained and managed Marines on maintenance procedures

    Awards

    Meritoriously promoted three times
    Good Conduct Medal
    Two certificates of Commendation
    Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medal

  • Sales Associate

    Sears

    (Public Company; SHLD; Retail industry)

    June 1997April 1998 (11 months)

    Hardware sales associate: This involved customer service, some stock work, cashing out registers, and direct sales to customers.

    Due to sales performance, received an early promotion to Lawn and Garden.

    Lawn and Garden Sales Associate: The customer service, product knowledge, and sales skills required for this position were much greater.


Matthew Haver’s Education

  • Palomar College

    Associate's Degree / License , Real Estate Broker , August 2005August 2006

  • Miramar College

    Associate's Degree , Business Administration , 20022005


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