
Technical Recruiter at tenkontre
Greater Seattle Area

Technical Recruiter at tenkontre
Greater Seattle Area
Recruiting professional with 14+ years experience in management and hands-on full cycle talent acquisition for Executive, Technical, Marketing and Administrative positions. Responsible for selecting/defining and implementing recruitment Systems and Processes.
Start-up, small and medium companies; technical and non-technical positions.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
March 2008 — Present (10 months)
Do you want to be part of THE online community platform and impact the way people share their passions and interest online? Wetpaint is one of the hottest start-ups in Seattle; if you are developer Evangelist, UI developer and SDE.
I would love to speak to you. Send me a note Sandra@wetpaint.com
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year)
Helping companies identify, implement and execute recruiting strategies, policies and processes for your business objectives.
Managed the full life cycle of the hiring process: identified screened and recommended candidates; conducted personal interviews and negotiated offers.
We’re happy to accommodate a variety of working relationships:
We can work remotely or on-site; independently or as part of a dedicated team.
Paid hourly, on a contingent fee basis or pay-for-performance.
Please visit us at:
www.tenkontre.com
SandraCano@tenkontre.com
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Internet industry)
November 2005 — December 2007 (2 years 2 months)
Demand MediaTM is a newly formed company backed by top tier investors.
Full cycle of recruiting for all levels of organization:
Built the recruiting department for the ground up:
· Defined the requirements, evaluated several vendors, selected and implemented (with IT support) the applicant tracking system
· Business lead for the design and implementation of the company wide career site
· Recruiting for multiple locations (remotely and onsite as required) (California, Texas, Washington)
Information Technology:
Architects, Developers, Testers, System Engineers, System Analysts, Network Engineers, RF Engineers, Project Managers, Technical Managers, and Directors
Business:
Corporate Counsels, Customer Marketing Managers, Business Analysts, Accountants, Financial Analysts, Accounting Managers,General Managers, and Business Development.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BE; Computer Software industry)
March 2005 — November 2005 (9 months)
Drive full cycle of recruiting supporting the Microsoft account
Recruiting activities for position of: Project Manager, Program Managers, Business Analyst, Testers, Support Analyst and Back end developers
Technologies/ Skills recruited: Siebel, .NET, SQL server, C#, C++, Visual Studio, ASP.NET, etc.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Software industry)
August 1999 — March 2005 (5 years 8 months)
Identified qualified candidates through Internet searches, postings, AIRS techniques, cold calling, and employee referrals. Recruited and placed Information Technology professionals for contract, option-to-hire and direct hire positions at major corporations. Coordinated with Account Representatives to fill critical client needs and assisted with new business development.
Recruiting activities for position of: Program Managers, Developers, Business Analyst, Quality Assurance, and Support Analyst.
Technologies/ Skills recruited: C++ C, Java, SQL server, Oracle, Siebel, HTML, XML .NET
(Staffing and Recruiting industry)
1998 — 1999 (1 year)
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
1993 — 1995 (2 years)
AA, Culinary Arts, 1996 — 1997
Certificate, Human Resources, 1994 — 1995
BS, Industrial Relations, 1989 — 1995