Houston, Texas 77073 Cell (832) 330-6654 PROFILE * _HR/Recruiting professional with a high sense of urgency and accustomed to outside the box thinking. Demonstrated ability to accomplish assignments with aggressive timeframes, while preserving and ensuring safety, integrity, diversity and legal compliance. _ EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS BS a" Military/Pre-Law a" Behavioral Science HR Management - Sr. Generalist a" Project Supervisor CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING Recruiting - Employee Relations a" Behavioral Based Interviewing - Sexual Harassment Prevention a" Conflict Resolution a" Employment Law a" Fraud a" Internal Investigations a" EEOC a" Mediations a" Audits a" Personality Assessment a" Background Checks a" Training - Safety MULTI-LINGUAL a" ENGLISH/SPANISH/PORTUGUESE TRAVEL a" 90% HON DISCHARGE US AIR FORCE Baker Hughes (Kelly Services a" David Cavasos) CONTRACT RECRUITER FEB '10 TO PRESENT Recruiting exempt personnel with focus on Engineers, Well Planners, Marketing Managers and Sales Representatives throughout the Central Region of N. Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Wyoming and S. California. RTI Energy Systems, Inc. CORPORATE CONTRACT RECRUITER APR '08 TO AUG '09 Contract recruiting for the manufacturing of aerospace/aviation and oil & gas industries. REASON FOR LEAVING: End of contract $50.00 per hour. Greene's Energy Group LLC SEP '07 TO APR '08 CORPORATE RECRUITER & TRAINER Responsible for all of the recruiting for all disciplines for Corporate and 17 Field Offices of oil & gas personnel throughout the U.S. Scheduled and exhibited at job fairs, colleges, work force centers. I also performed training pertaining to interviewing, sexual harassment prevention, employee relations, terminations and management skills. Conducted Q/C and exit interview calls in order to learn the accurate reason/s for the separation and separation of personnel. Major reduction of business resulted in the elimination of my position. Annual earnings $85,000 plus bonus. REASON FOR LEAVING: Decline in business resulted in elimination of my position. Waste Management Nov '05 to Apr '07 SR RECRUITER Responsible for the re-staffing of all departments for 30 offices post Katrina in Louisiana and Mississippi with aggressive timelines. Successfully exceeded goal and received recognition for efforts. In total staffed over 600 positions at all levels of the organization including, Administrative, Supervisors, Dispatchers, HE Technicians, and Manager Trainees, Shop Supervisors and Drivers (630). * Staffed the Recruiting department to support the 30 offices and provided training. * Routinely provided hiring managers with coaching and training on appropriate interviewing techniques. Worked with management to develop EEOC compliant job descriptions. Tracked applicants and developed AA report. * Worked with manager in the development of mentorship program for the Manger Trainee. * Developed and implemented exempt career ladders. * Handled full-life-cycle recruiting, provided Recruiting Director with weekly staffing status report. * Developed staffing reporting tool utilized excel which eliminated reporting redundancies and ensured accurate reporting metrics. Provided training to recruitment staff in utilizing reporting tool. $72,800 plus bonus. Aug '04 to Nov '05 a" KBR a" SR HR GENERALIST a" Bagdad International Airport Iraq a" Responsible for all HR and Security issues involving Ex-Pats and flight crews entering and/or exiting the country. Coordinate flight activity with charter pilots', verify manifests for passenger load accuracy. Over saw the performance of personnel from America, Bosnia, Macedonia, Russia, England, South American, Nepal, Fiji and numerous Middle East countries. I was also required to establish and maintain relations with America, English and Iraqi military offices and agencies. Investigated and resolved employee issues within Baghdad International Airport and Baghdad Transition Center. 165K a" Apr '04 to Jul '04 a" Self Employed a" Contract recruiter for the Construction, Manufacturing, Agricultural, Transportation, Oil & Gas, Swine & Cattle and Food Processing industries. Oct '02 to Mar '04 a" Nabors Drilling/Pool Well Services a" CORPORATE RECRUITER AND HR COORDINATOR a" Maintaining staffing levels by recruiting and interviewing Exempt and Non-Exempt personnel at Corporate and 35 US offices. Perform field audits of company assets, a/p, petty cash, expense and travel invoices. Investigated and resolved employee conflicts. Earnings: 70K plus bonus. Sep '94 to Mar '02 a" HR/OPERATIONS MANAGER a" Fleetwood Homes of Texas a" Responsible for all HR and Operations issues for Corporate and 13 retail Centers throughout Texas. Duties were identical to those at Pool except for additional responsibilities including, but not limited to, Loss Prevention, Internal Theft, Leases, Vendor Relations, Budgets, P&L, Group, Commercial, Inventory, Mortgage insurance and financing. I represented company in all cases requiring employee and consumer mediations.