James Nguyen

Current

Managing Partner at SynCorp
Managing Director at Synergy Corporate Recruitment

Past

Consultant at Multiple Clients
Senior Corporate Recruiter at Fujitsu Business Communication Systems

Education

Kent State University
Harvard University

Recommended

8 people have recommended James

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Human Resources

Websites

James Nguyen’s Summary

James H. Nguyen is an entrepreneur and strategic consultant based in Southern California who serves as Managing Director of Newport Beach based Synergy Corporate LLC. James leverages his strengths in human capital acquisition, aggressive growth strategy and corporate development to spearhead and oversee day to day operations of Synergy Corp.

Prior to Synergy, Mr. Nguyen has served internally as a senior consultant to top Fortune 500 organizations in strategic growth (recruitment) and has had multiple client engagements with start-ups to established corporate organizations. His experience as a Senior Consultant spans multiple industries with multiple client engagements for the largest names from New York to LA. Under his leadership Mr. Nguyen successfully expanded various sales organizations including Fortune 500 (Global) clients in developing a national US based sales force and has supported multiple clients in; banking, mortgage lending and real estate. Mr. Nguyen has played key roles in corporate development and strategic growth for various privately held companies during their early development phases, which have now gone public.

In addition to assisting companies in growth and development, James serves as a private consultant for United States Government and U.S. Agencies.

James Nguyen’s Specialties:

- Strategic Growth & Planning
- Targeted Candidate Extraction
- ATS Selection and Implementation
- Business Process Outsourcing
- Recruitment Process Outsourcing

James Nguyen’s Experience

Managing Partner

SynCorp

(Management Consulting industry)

October 2005 — Present (3 years 10 months)

We help early stage companies, entrepreneurs and high-growth organizations find, recruit and hire the best talent in the marketplace.

SynCorp & Synergy Corp - Transitioned into leadership role within organization to develop new markets/verticals, overseeing profitability of business units, securing domestic partners and expanding services. Solidified core business while expanding into managed service provider and government services firm.

We service multiple businesses and industries through a diverse set of skills and practices; Management Consulting, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, Human Capital Development, Information Technology, Business Process Outsourcing, Government Services and Competitive Intelligence.

Oversaw and implemented our first turnaround project while serving as VP in an advisory role to a financial organization resulting in 400% revenue growth through expansion. Solidified core business while transitioning company from Recruitment BPO/RPO to managed service provider and government services firm.

Federal CAGE #: 4LDV4
Government NAICS: 541611
Managing Director

Synergy Corporate Recruitment

(Staffing and Recruiting industry)

October 2005 — Present (3 years 10 months)

Primary focus was developing Synergy Corporate Recruitment, a headhunting unit that specializes in human capital, targeted - competitor sourcing, direct recruitment, growth initiatives and serves as a strategic partner to high growth organizations..

Led division with responsibilities over all projects and activities while managing a team of 8 including senior level consultants. Completed 3 intensive RPO Projects including a Hybrid BPO (restructure). Additionally, re-engineered process flows for client organizations and revenue production divisions.
Consultant

Multiple Clients

(Management Consulting industry)

1998 — 2005 (7 years)

Multiple engagements working with start-ups (Dotcoms) and Fortune 100 clients. Growth, recruitment and corporate development...

- Internet/Technology
- Real Estate/Mortgage
- Sports, Apparel
- Entertainment
- Healthcare/Biotech

Served as a consultant to client staff and management in growth, expansion and recruitment. Held various roles during consulting period including; Recruiter, Director of Recruitment and Director of Staffing.
Senior Corporate Recruiter

Fujitsu Business Communication Systems

(Telecommunications industry)

August 1999 — September 2001 (2 years 2 months)

Partnered with Fujitsu executives to determine growth strategy, sales recruitment and national sales expansion. Responsible for multiple nationwide recruitment projects, direct recruitment strategy development, managing third party agency relations, directing all college recruitment, implementation and design of internship program. Recruited corporate and national positions within 6 departments and 30+ nationwide locations. Lead behind recruitment projects for channel partners, national distributors, vendors and various Fujitsu divisions.

Managed college recruitment and relationships with local UC/CAL Schools. Member of employee outplacement/assistance team at closure of North American operations, assisting 2400 + employees in transition to new careers.

James Nguyen’s Education

Kent State University
Harvard University

Summer/Continuing , Psyc E-1504, Expo E-15

Additional Information

James Nguyen’s Websites:

James Nguyen’s Interests:

Technology, Internet - SEM/SEO, PPC, Traffic, Web 2.0, PC Gaming, Movies, Motivational Stories and People

James Nguyen’s Groups:

AIRS, AIRS Alumni, HCI, Human Capital Institute, ERE, Electronic Recruiting Exchange, SHRM, Society for Human Resources Management, NRCC, Republican National Committee, California Republican Party, GOP Member, Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce, BMW Car Club of America