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Andy Tang

Hawaiian Gardens

Summary

Hardworking Senior Recruiter offering 8+ years of experience in Computer Technology and Video Games industries. Adept at sourcing, screening and sorting candidates for relevant openings. Knowledgeable about assessment, interviewing and onboarding processes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

TA Researcher

Epic Games
10.2024 - Current
  • Proactively built pipelines of high-quality talent across Product Management and Creative disciplines ensuring a steady flow of candidates for future hiring needs.
  • Presented qualified candidates to hiring managers in a timely manner, facilitating quicker decision-making processes.
  • Leveraged data-driven insights from recruitment analytics to inform adjustments in sourcing approach leading to better-targeted searches.

Talent Sourcer - Art

Activision Blizzard
01.2022 - 10.2024
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and competitor practices, informing strategic adjustments in talent sourcing approaches on Creative talent
  • Enhanced candidate sourcing by utilizing various recruiting tools and social media platforms.
  • Conducted pre-screening interviews to asses qualifications and fit before recommending candidates to hiring managers

Recruiter, Early Careers

Blizzard Entertainment
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Coordinated the company's first fully remote internship programs to provide meaningful experiences for students and support company objectives.
  • Negotiated job offers with successful candidates while maintaining compliance with company policies and procedures.

Recruiting Coordinator

Blizzard Entertainment
02.2020 - 08.2020
  • Improved candidate experience by providing timely updates throughout the recruitment process, resulting in positive feedback from applicants.
  • Implemented training sessions to prepare selected candidates for internships or full-time positions within the organization.

Talent Sourcer - Growth

WeWork
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Developed strong relationships with industry networks, universities, trade associations, and other potential sources of top sales talent.
  • Implemented creative candidate sourcing techniques including networking events, referrals, LinkedIn outreach, and targeted job postings to attract highly qualified sales professionals.
  • Provided regular updates on hiring progress to key stakeholders, ensuring transparency throughout the entire recruitment process.

Recruiter

Algolia
12.2017 - 01.2019
  • Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to address specific recruitment challenges and develop tailored solutions.
  • Implemented sourcing strategies to discover top talent in competitive markets.
  • Developed and implemented onboarding and orientation programs for new employees.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Welfare

UC Berkeley
05.2015

Skills

  • Candidate assessment
  • Passive candidate engagement
  • Global talent acquisition
  • Boolean search techniques
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Talent Operations
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Competency-based interviewing
  • Recruitment marketing
  • Cross-functional teamwork

Timeline

TA Researcher

Epic Games
10.2024 - Current

Talent Sourcer - Art

Activision Blizzard
01.2022 - 10.2024

Recruiter, Early Careers

Blizzard Entertainment
08.2020 - 08.2021

Recruiting Coordinator

Blizzard Entertainment
02.2020 - 08.2020

Talent Sourcer - Growth

WeWork
01.2019 - 11.2019

Recruiter

Algolia
12.2017 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Social Welfare

UC Berkeley
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