Gary Jagpal
Brampton,Ontario
Summary
Accomplished Recruitment Manager with a proven track record at ASL/Autobahn Freightlines, enhancing workforce diversity and streamlining hiring processes. Expert in recruitment strategies and applicant tracking systems, I significantly improved candidate experience. My leadership and data-driven decision-making skills have been pivotal in optimizing onboarding and recruitment marketing, achieving a more inclusive and innovative team.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Recruitment Manager
ASL/ Autobahn Freightlines
08.2022 - 12.2024
- Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
- Optimized onboarding processes by tailoring orientation programs specific to new hire roles, enhancing overall initial experiences with the company.
- Developed comprehensive job descriptions for various positions, attracting high-quality candidates and ensuring a smooth onboarding process.
- Implemented diversity initiatives within the recruitment process, resulting in a more inclusive workforce that fosters innovation and collaboration.
- Streamlined the recruitment process by implementing a centralized applicant tracking system, reducing time-to-hire and improving candidate experience.
Recruitment Specialist
GoFor Industries
11.2020 - 07.2022
- Promptly corresponded with applicants and coordinated and conducted interviews.
- Leveraged social media platforms and online job boards to advertise open positions and engage with potential candidates.
- Hired employees and initiated new hire paperwork process.
- Placed advertisements, evaluated applicant credentials, conducted initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with other departments to understand their unique staffing needs and priorities.
- Provided exceptional candidate experience throughout the recruitment process, maintaining consistent communication and transparency.
Die Cast Machine Operator
Chrysler Assembly Plant
06.2009 - 07.2020
- Documented daily production activities, recording relevant data for analysis and reporting purposes.
- Efficiently operated multiple die cast machines simultaneously, maximizing production capabilities within given resources constraints.
- Optimized material usage through precise measurement and calculation of required metal alloys.
- Assisted in the training of new employees, providing guidance on die cast machine operation procedures.
- Polished and changed dies to meet different production needs.
- Checked over casting machines prior to start of each shift to identify and resolve any issues.
Dispatch Supervisor
Cargill Foods
03.2001 - 05.2009
- Organized regular staff meetings for information sharing purposes, addressing any issues or concerns raised by team members promptly and professionally.
- Supervised team of 12 employees and provided training focused on maximizing overall performance.
- Monitored vehicle locations to coordinate timely arrivals.
- Evaluated and adjusted 45 routes based on daily needs, available workers, traffic hazards, and weather conditions.
- Oversaw vehicle maintenance schedules, coordinating repairs as needed to minimize downtime for fleet vehicles.
- Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of 75 fleet vehicles.
Education
High School Diploma -
Streetsville Secondary School
Mississauga, ON06-2000
Skills
- Talent acquisition
- Recruitment strategies
- Social media recruiting
- Recruitment planning
- Recruitment marketing
- Applicant tracking systems proficient
- Job posting optimization
- Onboarding process management
- Data-driven decision making
- Applicant tracking systems
Timeline
Recruitment Manager
ASL/ Autobahn Freightlines
08.2022 - 12.2024
Recruitment Specialist
GoFor Industries
11.2020 - 07.2022
Die Cast Machine Operator
Chrysler Assembly Plant
06.2009 - 07.2020
Dispatch Supervisor
Cargill Foods
03.2001 - 05.2009
High School Diploma -
Streetsville Secondary School
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