ANDRE NGUYEN
Beaumont
Summary
Recruiting Coordinator specializing in full recruitment lifecycle management, including applicant tracking and onboarding. Achieved over 100 enlistments and coordinated 50+ recruiting events, enhancing community engagement and compliance. Recognized for streamlining processes that improve recruiter efficiency and uphold data integrity.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
California Air National Guard
March ARB
04.2020 - Current
- Managed the full recruitment lifecycle for 100+ enlisted and officer candidates, from sourcing through onboarding.
- Produced 61 enlistments and processed more than 100 enlistment contracts, contributing to the Wing achieving 100.1% end strength.
- Coordinated 50+ community and recruiting events, briefing over 5,000 high school students and developing partnerships with local organizations to enhance recruitment outreach.
- Maintained applicant records in AFRISS-TF, Air Force's applicant tracking system (ATS), ensuring compliance with regulations and accuracy in reporting for informed decision-making.
- Provided career counseling to prospective applicants while delivering presentations on Air Guard opportunities to inform and guide potential candidates.
- Awarded the Air and Space Achievement Medal (First Oak Leaf Cluster) and recognized with the Salvatore Torres Award for outstanding performance.
Administrative Support – Recruiting & Retention Office
California Air National Guard
March ARB
10.2017 - 04.2020
- Scheduled interviews, maintained calendars, arranged meetings, and coordinated travel for recruiters and leadership.
- Maintained applicant tracking records and recruiting documentation, ensuring compliance with record retention policies and data accuracy.
- Developed standard operating procedures that improved process efficiency and ensured compliance with recruiting policies and data privacy requirements.
- Supported recruiting and retention teams by streamlining office operations and maintaining compliance with policies and procedures.
- Coordinated recruiting events, tracked supplies and materials, and supported administrative planning for outreach activities.
- Handled office communications, correspondence, and front desk support, delivering exceptional customer service to applicants and internal stakeholders.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and minimized administrative errors.
Retail Sales Manager / District Manager Trainee
AT&T
Orange
10.2013 - 10.2017
- Led team of six employees as District Manager in Training, providing coaching and conducting performance reviews to improve team effectiveness.
- Conducted interviews, hired, and trained sales staff while managing store operations, inventory, and cash handling to ensure efficient operations.
- Monitored performance metrics and facilitated employee development to enhance customer satisfaction across five locations.
- Implemented process improvements that increased sales and enhanced operational efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources
California State University, San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA05-2028
Associate of Science - Human Resource Management
Community College of The Air Force
Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX10-2020
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, CA03-2011
Skills
- Talent acquisition
- Recruitment management
- Talent assessment
- Recruitment strategy
- Applicant tracking systems expertise
- Applicant tracking
- Event coordination
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
- Customer service excellence
Certification
- Secret Security Clearance, Current
- Airman Leadership School (ALS), 2018
- Air Force Recruiting School, 2020
- CPR / First Aid Certified
- Forklift Certified, Current
- Certified Trainer (2A672), 2018
Awards
- Air Force Commendation Medal, U.S. Air Force, 2024, Awarded for sustained outstanding performance, leadership, and significant contributions that exceeded normal duty expectations.
- Air and Space Achievement Medal (First Oak Leaf Cluster), U.S. Air Force, 2017, Awarded twice for outstanding performance, leadership, and significant contributions to recruiting operations and mission success.
- Salvatore Torres Award, U.S. Air Force, 2020, Selected as the top graduate at Air Force Recruiting School for outstanding performance, professionalism, and attitude.
Timeline
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
California Air National Guard
04.2020 - Current
Administrative Support – Recruiting & Retention Office
California Air National Guard
10.2017 - 04.2020
Retail Sales Manager / District Manager Trainee
AT&T
10.2013 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources
California State University, San Bernardino
Associate of Science - Human Resource Management
Community College of The Air Force
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Crafton Hills College