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KAHLIN KELLY
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A creative Recruiting and Human Resource professional with outstanding communication and relationship building skills.
EDUCATION The University of Central Florida Orlando, FL
Nicholson School of Communications August 2007
B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies- Journalism, Film and Behavioral Studies
Related Coursework: Employment Law, Industrial/Organizational Psychology,
Personality Theory, Psychology, Business, Economics
Valencia Community College Orlando, FL
Associates of Arts Degree: Communication and film May 2004
Additional Program Certification: Digital Media Film Production
Additional Training:
Selling Beyond the Product- Week long Training Workshop, Atlanta,GA April 2007
Interviews and Sourcing- Week long Training Workshop, Orlando, FL February 2007
Next Step Recruiting- Week long Training Workshop, Atlanta, GA August 2006
EXPERIENCE
TravelMed USA FL Palm Coast, FL
National Medical Recruiter August 2007-Present
· Direct Sourced physical therapists, occupational therapists and Speech Therapists nationwide for skilled nursing facilities,
hospitals and outpatient clinics
· New marketed targeted areas to promote company growth within several large markets in the US
· Full cycle recruiting including identifying, sourcing, screening, interviewing, referencing, closing and follow-up
· Creating and maintaining relationships with targeted recruits and recruiting sources
· Created cost-effective e-Recruiting and marketing campaign to attract targeted applicants
· Built relationships at the student level to attract new grads
· Remotely coached and managed traveling employees
Personnel One Fort Lauderdale, FL
Area Recruiting Manager June 2006- August 2007
· Served as internal corporate recruiter to South Florida region, sourcing talent for five branches
· Lead external recruiting efforts on the temp side for five branches
· Used traditional recruiting methods as well as creative Web 2.0 and networking methods
· Attract, Source, screen and maintain pipeline of top talent for area internal roles
· Continuous development of new recruiting sources for the company
· Created and maintained relationships in community for recruiting and sales opportunities
· Attended area chamber and SHRM networking events for sales and recruiting leads
· Created and manage quarterly recruiting strategies tailored to each branch
· Worked with branches, area management, marketing and HR in a leadership role
· Established recruiting plans catered to each South Florida branch and monitor progress
· Represented company in all regional job fairs and recruiting events
· Created, maintained and distributed weekly marketing email to clients
· Established client and candidate marketing campaigns
Advantage Services Group Orlando, FL
Regional Recruiter June 2004-June 2006
· Continuous development of new and creative recruiting sources for the company
· Managed all functions of company’s national Career Builder and Monster accounts
· Managed all aspects of company’s marketing/advertising program
· Created and managed yearly recruiting/advertising budget
· Generated leads and looked for sales opportunities at all networking and recruiting events
· Collaborated with West Coast recruiting manager to maintain consistency throughout the company
· Create and manage recruiting strategies throughout Florida, especially in the Central Florida area
· Coach branch managers, staffing specialists and administrative assistants on recruiting training/methods
· Create and implement strategies for recruitment at local churches, community centers, colleges and universities, Workforce centers and apartment complexes through Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Volusia counties
· Established recruiting plans catered to each Central Florida branch and monitor progress
· Represented company in all regional job fairs and recruiting events
· Assisted in the maintenance of personnel records, files and folders
· Executed structured interviews to include behavioral interviewing for different positions within the organization based upon the job description and job analysis in order to develop a consistent hiring process
· Conducted interviewing and resume workshops for area high school students
US Home Orlando, FL
Marketing and Design Studio Administrative Assistant December 2002- August 2004
· Administrative support for the Design Studio Manager, Design Studio staff and Sales staff
· Heavy use of Excel to monitor customer progress, track product cancellations, track new home communities and track all products shown in model homes
· Created training program for weekend employees and trained all new weekend employees that show design studio products to new home owners.
· Created and maintained product books for new home owners
· Filed new home owner paperwork
· Monitored price changes in design studio products to ensure customers were being quoted correctly
RedPeg Marketing Orlando, FL
Marketing Staff, Product Demonstrator, Tradeshow Model July 2000- June 2004
· Market specific products to a targeted audience usually at an event or tradeshow
· Represented Dove, Amstel Light, Heinken, Miller Lite, Chrysler,Budweiser, Mentos, General Motors, Chevrolet and other great large companies at events
· Proven leadership skills as a team leader, ensuring all staff arrive at event and supervise to ensure products are demonstrated and represented correctly
LEADERSHIP AND SKILLS
· Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook Basic HTML and webpage manipulation
· Internet marketing and blogging, Including use of PhotoShop and WordPress
· Type 80 words per minute
· Experience in developing cost effective recruiting strategies.
· Proven project management skills with ability to manage multiple projects in various stages of completion.
· Corporate/Internal recruiting experience.
· Continuous professional development in workshops, reading, networking. Plan to obtain PHR certification and MA degree.
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Kahlin Kelly is a creative recruiting and human resource professional by day and screenwriting enthusiast by night. Based in the Central Florida area, Kahlin has been rocking the recruiting and staffing world since 2004 when she took her first recruiting role with Advantage Services Group in Orlando. Starting at the company as an administrative assistant, within months she became the branch recruiter with her fresh and creative approach at finding talent. Eventually she went on to become the Area Recruiter for all of Central Florida’s Advantage Services Group branches including Largo/Clearwater and Ocala.