Underground Administration

CRD(Chief Recruiter Dude)

Underground Admins is a boutique agency providing HR and Staffing Solutions as well as Career Guidance for jobseekers.

-Contingent Recruiting for Tech, Operations, and Talent Acquisition 
-Retained Search for Niche and Executive Level 
-HR Transformation 
-HR Set-up for Startups 
-Resume Review 
-LinkedIn Review 
-Career Guidance

Skills: Human Resources (HR) · Full-life Cycle Recruiting · Start-ups · Applicant Tracking Systems · Recruiting · Niche Talent Acquisition · Operations Management · Business Development · Marketing · Administration

Director of Recruiting and Sales/Co-Founder of Recruiting Division 

Confidential Company

Recruiter and Director

Kforce Inc

Sales Director

Addison Group

Networking and cold calling in order to develop relationship with IT professionals to place in premier roles at various companies
Placed individuals with specialties including; Programmer Analyst, Network Engineer, Business Analyst, 
Software developer, SharePoint, Mobile App, Support, Network Engineer, Systems Admin, Etc. 
Negotiating fees and salaries for all clients and recruits 
Full Cycle Recruiting both contract and permanent placement

Recruiting Manager

Robert Half Technology

Utilized Cold Calling, Networking, lead generation and guerilla marketing tactics to build client base 
Negotiating fees and salaries for all clients and recruits 
Full Cycle Recruiting both contract and permanent placement  
Consistent top performer in my peer group ranking in the top quartile of sales

Business Development Manager/Executive Recruiter for Development

The Gilmore Collection

Purchasing of talent for all of the various Gilmore Collection concepts for various nights of the week and various other special entertainment needs. This consisted of sourcing exceptional talent for individual venues ranging in capacity from 50-400. Organization of several large scale events per year that had attendance in excess of 20,000 people.

Director of Entertainment/Talent Marketing

Rocket Entertainment Group L.L.C.

In charge of all aspects of the company including but not limited to; management of current acts, media relations, sponsorships, band scouting and recruitment, booking of shows in major cities across the United States, negotiation of payment for artists, and collaboration with major companies in execution of promotional events. Thoughout the course of my role as CEO of Rocket, we were able to sign several national level contracts for management and booking. We helped organize several large scale events with attendance of more than 20,000 people and we contracted regularly by the City of Grand Rapids to organize and manage the entertainment aspect of very popular events such as Celebration on the Grand and ArtPrize.

Director of Marketing/Managing Partner

The Intersection

During my tenure as the Director of Marketing at the Intersection, I was responsible for the promotion, marketing, and execution of all shows. We utilized social media and guerilla marketing tactics to boost attendance at shows ensuring that the Intersection would maintain the status as the best place to see a band between Chicago and Detroit. We were consistantly ranked in the top 50 best venues in the world by Pollstar and brought cutting edge music to Grand Rapids. I was also responsible for the maintenance and design of the website, www.sectionlive.com, and creation of the majority of show posters. As the Assistant talent buyer, I worked to purchase talent that gave Grand Rapids a taste of what people were listening to in cities that were blazing a new path in popular music.

Director of Marketing/Assistant Talent Buyer

We solve the talent shortage for high-growth tech companies. Our focus is simple: top-tier tech and sales professionals for businesses that are scaling fast and can't afford to waste time.

We don't spam you with resumes you could get from a job board. Instead, we run targeted searches and actively headhunt the talent you need. Our approach is direct and efficient, designed for companies that understand the value of the right hire.

Whether you're a SaaS unicorn or a fintech startup, we speak your language. We understand the tech scene and the specific challenges you face in finding and securing top talent.

Our process is straightforward:
1. We learn your needs and culture
2. We target and approach the right candidates
3. We present only those who fit and are interested

No fluff, no wasted time. Just results.

If you're ready to cut through the recruitment noise and get the talent you actually need, let's talk.
DM me here or hit me at richie@undergroundadmins.com

Richie Lampani

I'm looking for a Senior Applied Geospatial Scientist who lives at the intersection of remote sensing and modern ML. Remote open to US Citizens living in the US(EST preferred) 

Someone who has actually worked with multispectral or SAR imagery, built production-grade PyTorch models, and understands how to take messy Earth observation data and turn it into something operational.

If you’ve built:
 • feature extraction or object detection pipelines
 • ML workflows over big imagery datasets
 • cloud-deployed models (AWS/K8s)
 • GDAL/Rasterio-heavy preprocessing
 • anything serious with SAR, MS, or EO data

I want to talk to you.

This is remote, high-impact work with next-gen satellite data, real engineering, real science, no bureaucracy. Salary range is 165k-195k plus bene's and other goodies. 

5+ years exp. 2 interviews after you get past me.

Happy Friday friends!

PS also looking to connect with Systems folks who know their way around GCC High, secure enclaves, and compliance-heavy environments. Secret clearance + Sec+ types who actually operate, not just talk. If you know, you know. DM for details.

Technology and Sales Recruiter | Fractional TA & RPO | Certified PMP

Kevin Grunewald

Empower Pharmacy

TA Sourcer

PeopleScout

•Saved over 30% in recruitment costs by sourcing candidates internally, minimizing the need for agency support.
•Maintained a 75% interview-to-offer ratio by implementing effective screening and evaluation techniques.
•Coordinated cross-functional recruitment processes, supporting hiring teams in reducing time-to-fill by 20%.

Talent Acquisition Partner

SunPower Corporation

•Maintain Workday Core HCM data and process onboarding transactions.
•Prepare new hire checklists for managers.
•Assist Talent Acquisition with a variety of onboarding duties including relocation and review of offer letters.
•Serve as coordinator for new hire background checks.
•Assist with the User Management system used for new employees, transfers, promotions, and terminations.
•Ensure the Workday system complies with company policies and regulatory requirements.
•Maintain user access and security settings to protect sensitive.

Recruiter/HRIS Systems Analyst

GE Renewable Energy

•Directed GE Renewables in the Hydro, LM-wind, and Power Grid sectors across North America and Europe, overseeing the project lifecycle and aligning with client service objectives.
•Managed time zone differences, facilitated international teamwork, and enhanced communication to address project challenges, ensuring proactive compliance with OFCCP requirements.
•Managed and developed a comprehensive talent pipeline through networking, sourcing campaigns, and recruitment tools.
•Delivered strategic consulting support, understanding business demands, collaborating with hiring managers and HR partners, and aligning recruitment to company standards.
•Achieved significant milestones in 11 months by coordinating 8-10 daily meetings: filled 125 engineering roles, managed 70 projects with a 98% closure rate, and reduced time to fill by 92%.
•Provided exceptional customer service through global offer generation via Workday, complied with company policies, and collaborated with the people operations team to enhance the offer process.
•Utilized social media, professional networks, and job boards for recruiting, initiated think tanks, and resolved Workday issues, demonstrating comprehensive expertise in talent acquisition.

Sr. TA Partner/LM-Wind lead

Recourse Communications, Inc.

•A highly productive recruitment team of two was managed by me, who consistently hired 28 new employees every month over four months, resulting in positive feedback from the client director and several program managers for outstanding performance and accomplishment.
•Organized a pivotal recruitment campaign for a leading global pharmaceutical firm, assuming a cross-departmental role to enhance the project's success.
•Managed a portfolio of 16 high-priority positions daily, with direct oversight from one recruiter, ensuring optimal productivity and efficient candidate sourcing via multifaceted platforms, including ATS systems (Exelare and Oracle), LinkedIn Recruiter, and Indeed.
•Led a team to expedite 50 new hires monthly over four months, delivering the project ahead of schedule and earning commendations from the client's director and key program management team members.
•Demonstrated exceptional organizational skills and an understanding of talent acquisition nuances by successfully managing 25-60 high-level requisitions simultaneously.
•Effectively utilized advanced applicant tracking systems (Exelare and Oracle) and proactive engagement with LinkedIn Recruiter and Indeed to streamline recruitment processes and improve candidate reach.
•Provided management and clients with daily and weekly progress updates by developing comprehensive system reports and meticulously tracking key performance indicators and production metrics.

Talent Acquisition Manager

•Collaborated closely with project managers to source and deliver top-tier candidates across various industries, such as aerospace, IT, manufacturing, healthcare, renewables, and hospitality.
•Achieved outstanding performance in managing high-volume requisition loads, overseeing 25-60 requisitions simultaneously across a wide geographic area.
•Strategically structured daily schedules to align with fluctuating client demands, ensuring optimal productivity and responsiveness to immediate hiring needs.
•Identified, screened, and hired 75 candidates within six months, exceeding departmental hiring targets by 100%.

Sr. Recruiter

Walgreens

•Increased revenue by 30% and reduced costs by 20% within 14 months, exceeding sales targets through strategic merchandise management.
•Ensured rapid resolution of inquiries and complaints and maintained rigorous planogram integrity by leading a proactive and efficient ASM team.
•Created a highly productive team environment by using Theatro for daily briefings, creating detailed task lists, and nurturing growth through one-to-one sessions.
•Ensured compliance with critical updates, including COVID-19 protocols, while championing a culture of continuous improvement in order to maximize team engagement and performance.

Assistant Store Manager

Loving Arms

•Ensured 98% data integrity in Workday through daily quality checks, enabling reliable workforce planning.
•Streamlined self-service workflows, cutting onboarding time by 30% and enhancing user satisfaction.
•Automated key HR tasks, reducing manual effort by 40% and errors by 25% within six months.
•Facilitated Workday training, reducing support requests by 25% and increasing end-user proficiency.
•Developed dashboards, cutting report generation time by 50% and boosting utilization among leaders.

Workday Consultant

Recruiting | Sales | Marketing | Engineering | Tech | Career Guide

10 years of experience in Talent Acquisition with 3 years of experience in Workday HRIS. 
Strategic thinker and effective communicator with a mix of technical competence and an innate ability to communicate with industry professionals, consistently delivering high-impact results. 

*Accomplishments*
>2021, hired 100 people in Biopharma, Technical Engineering & Tech.
>2022, hired 125 people in Technical Engineering across all sectors of Renewables.
>2023, hired 150 people across the United States in Renewables, Skilled Trades, and Field Operations.
>2024, hired 150 people across the Midwest in Skilled Trades, Engineering, IT, Supply Chain.

Outside of work, I'm passionate about creating impactful, authentic content that connects with real people, whether it's career tips, personal branding insights, or everyday motivation. As a content creator and career strategist, I love partnering with brands that align with my message and audience.

If you’re a brand looking to collaborate on sponsored content, campaigns, or creative partnerships that drive value and visibility, let’s connect. You can reach out to me about potential partnerships or brand deals at kgrunewald22@gmail.com 

Check out the links on my website to learn more!


DISCLAIMER! 
1:1 calls are not to discuss opportunities at my current employer, nor is it a guarantee of employment.

Talent Acquisition Partner II

-Working together with my regional ops managers on projects at our San Jose, Sacramento,
  Arizona & North Hollywood offices for our technical install and service teams.
-Currently working in a multi-functional team across multiple time zones.
-In an unfavorable market, I've been able to hire residential electricians for multiple locations
across the US.
-Working with candidates internally and externally to get referrals.
-Rewriting job descriptions and doing market research with the Sr. leadership team.
-Negotiating compensation on offers to candidates.
-Increased applicant pool by 30% in the last 5 months by sourcing and doing deep dive
Boolean searches, resulting in higher quality hires for our residential Install and service teams.
-Grew a previously stagnant talent pool by 25% in the last 2 months, resulting in a 35%
reduction in time-to-fill for our residential electrician roles.

Hi everyone! I’m seeking a new role and would appreciate your support. If you hear of any opportunities or just want to catch up, please send me a message or comment below. I’d love to reconnect. 

I've met some amazing people and done some great things while at Empower. I'm grateful for the opportunity. 

About me & what I’m looking for:
I’m looking for Talent Acquisition Specialist and Talent Acquisition Recruiter roles. I’m open to on-site roles in the surrounding Houston area.

Looking for Talent Acquisition Specialist and Talent Acquisition Recruiter roles

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