Wildfire Defense Systems, Inc.

Oversee a team of talent specialists focused on recruiting for corporate and field personnel (including seasonal and full-time) across 22 states with coordination centers in 7 locations: CA, CO, ID, OR and MT.

Systems: Paycom, ADP, Foley, Universal, Microsoft Suite including Office 365 and Dynamics, HireEZ, all major job boards, Handshake, Circa - Diversity Hire

Talent Acquisition Manager

Glacier Bancorp, Inc.

- Manage the full cycle recruiting process. Support managers throughout the hiring process with interviews, selection and offers, including negotiating compensation offers and managing travel and relocation plan details and reimbursements. Utilize networks and external vendors and software to source qualified talent to meet staffing needs. Ensure requisitions are posted and filled in a timely manner.
- Serve as a point of contact and technical support for ATS. Coordinate brand marketing and social media outreach for the overall organization, provide assistance and training for Division staff as needed. Provide communication and training support regarding system upgrades as needed.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with hiring managers and establish clearly defined goals and expectations for recruiting efforts. Provide ongoing support to HR Division staff on recruiting efforts and systems needs. Develop and utilize a network of local industry contacts, associations, colleges, etc. to implement activities designed to maximize recruiting outreach activities, attract qualified talent and enhance visibility and attractiveness of employment with GBCI. Participate in job fairs and engage with local colleges and universities to support lasting recruiting efforts.
- Support Corporate HR department with Corporate and Division HR representatives and managers with employee questions. Conduct research and gather information.
- Maintain knowledge of affirmative action goals, diversity outreach and recruiting strategies and support activities that help meet said goals. Develop recruiting strategies to meet organizational goals.
- Assist in the development and delivery of leadership training to hiring managers on recruiting processes. Create training content and standardized processes and forms to support organizational recruiting and onboarding related training initiatives. Conduct training of Corporate managers and Division HR staff.

Corporate Recruiter

Bozeman Health

- Served as a lead contact for Human Resources questions regarding compensation, benefits, HR policies, employee relations and self-service tools.
- Partnered with cross-functional human resources sub-departments to provide meaningful load-sharing and offloading of tasks.
- Researched, developed and generated critical content, reports and resources for human resources department and entire Bozeman Health employee population at large.
- Led production and design of multi-media training tools for a December 2020 implementation of Workday HCM for all members of the health system including areas of Management, Employee Life Cycle, Performance Management, Recruiting (greatest expertise) processes, and more.

HR Shared Services Representative II

Consumer Direct Care Network

- Led a team of Talent Acquisition Consultants prior to my relocation to Bozeman, MT (management roles could not serve remotely at the time) and the reorganization of the CDCN Talent Team. Workday implementation Recruiting/Compensation lead. 
- Provided expert advice on talent optimization to result in improved business outcomes through retention, recruiting, and sourcing targeted markets.
- Partnered with customer groups, clients, leaders, and staff across multiple departments and states throughout CDCN; serving in a consultant role while still retaining transactional pieces as required.
- Responsible for full life cycle recruiting strategies and providing qualified candidate pipelines and pools through sourcing, interviewing, and hiring while simultaneously improving the candidate experience and the customer’s satisfaction.
- Provided consultation on hire/no hire feedback and managed salary negotiations.
- Performed all duties described within roles of Lead Talent Acquisition Consultant/Talent Acquisition Consultant.

Senior Talent Consultant (Remote)

- Led a team of Talent Acquisition Consultants.
- Set strategy and metrics for Talent Team.
- Mentored team, discussing and establishing professional goals.
- Continued to function as a Lead Talent Acquisition Consultant charged with full cycle recruiting for retained business units, difficult to fill and high-level positions.

- Built relationships with hiring managers nationwide, centralized Marketing, and HR team to create strategic recruitment plans, sourcing strategies, and hiring forecasts.
- Upon arrival of new positions, communicated with hiring managers through briefings to review role and to align sourcing strategies, expectations, interview process, and timelines to ensure best practices.
- Clarified required job skills and competencies based upon knowledge and expertise of job descriptions and recommended other talent options as needed.
- Exceled at managing and prioritizing time with respect to personal and managers’ schedules.
- Demonstrated flexibility, adaptability and a candidate-centric focus, learning a candidate’s key motivators (including financial expectations) throughout hiring process.
- Leveraged social media platforms as tools for attraction and branding.
- Used metrics, data and research through reporting to drive action for leadership and hiring managers.
- Sourced, attracted and located the candidates for positions using a variety of tools including events, Boolean searches, Chrome extensions, social media, cold-calling, user groups, referrals, and networks.
- Identified target companies, user groups, professional associations as aggregates in sourcing parameters.
- Reviewed resumes, conducted phone interviews using detailed selection criteria and passed along well-qualified candidates to hiring managers along with a narrative about the candidate.
- Managed the candidate relationship and graciously coached hiring managers on best practices to make timely, appropriate hires while managing expectations.
- Provided salary recommendations to the hiring managers and negotiated offers with the candidates.
- Promoted hiring a diverse workforce.
- Project-managed campaigns, events, and other outreach programs both locally and nationally.
- Accurately processed candidate activity within ATS.
- Stayed abreast of market changes, new tools and resources.

Talent Acquisition Specialist/Human Resources Generalist

Missoula County

Department of Treasury

Missoula Country Club

Membership Manager

Rocky Mountain Biologicals, Inc.

RMBIO is your complete cell culture company. We provide the highest quality cell culture media and supplements to help you succeed. RMBIO produces serum based protein fractions, Bovine Serum Albumin, Fetal Bovine Serum - FBS, Fetalgro and other products. Additionally our new facility produces high purity water for injection and bioprocessing solutions for any cell culture, medical device and scientific research needs.

RMBIO proudly provides customers the International Serum Industry Association's (ISIA) Certificate of Traceability, guaranteeing the quality of origins and every step in the supply chain for each specified batch of our serum products.

Marketing Coordinator / QA Specialist

Providence Health & Services

Marketing/Public Relations Intern

I care a lot about people. 

Meeting a new person energizes me. The excitement of matching a candidate to a position never gets old.

I believe doing what is right - even when difficult - will lead you in the best direction long term.

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With more than a decade of experience serving large and small insurance clients, Wildfire Defense Systems (WDS) oﬀers a suite of innovative solutions to support and enhance risk management capabilities before, during, and after wildﬁre events.

Join the WDS Team:
www.Wildfire-Defense.com
#WDSJobs

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Passionate and highly-engaged Talent Acquisition and Human Resources professional dedicated to high productivity, quality work and perpetual growth. Currently serving as a Talent Acquisition Manager for Wildfire Defense Systems.

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