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Lesley Chavez

Berkeley

Summary

Adept at global talent acquisition and fostering interpersonal relationships, I significantly enhanced Linqia's talent pipeline and brand portfolio. Leveraging data-driven strategies and strategic sourcing, I led teams to exceed client expectations, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills pivotal for dynamic talent management and partnership building.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner

Linqia
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed employer branding initiatives to attract high-quality candidates and position the company as an employer of choice.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on best practices in talent acquisition and fostering their professional growth.
  • Developed comprehensive interview guides and training materials to ensure hiring teams were equipped with the necessary skills to identify top performers during interviews.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making practices, utilizing applicant tracking systems and reporting tools to analyze recruitment metrics.
  • Leveraged technology solutions to automate repetitive tasks and improve overall efficiency in the talent acquisition process.
  • Enhanced talent pipeline by implementing proactive sourcing strategies and identifying top-tier candidates through various channels.
  • Served as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on matters pertaining to strategic workforce planning and talent management.

Talent Partner Associate

Linqia
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Increased brand awareness by developing and executing effective influencer marketing campaigns.
  • Enhanced credibility as an influencer by attending industry events, networking opportunities, and regularly updating skills related to content creation.
  • Showcased versatility as a brand ambassador by representing various industries such as fashion, beauty, fitness, travel, and wellness companies successfully.
  • Established strong partnerships with brands through proactive communication and collaboration on content creation.
  • Built relationships with other brand ambassadors and influencers to assist in social media strategy.
  • Amplified brand messaging by collaborating with other influencers for cross-promotions and guest appearances.
  • Launched new initiatives aimed at improving overall customer experience, leading to increased brand loyalty and advocacy.
  • Spearheaded strategic projects aimed at enhancing the overall value proposition for clients, ultimately contributing to increased revenue growth and customer satisfaction.
  • Prepared and presented reports on status of projects and initiatives.
  • Streamlined internal processes, fostering improved efficiency and productivity within the agency.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment within the firm by promoting collaboration among colleagues.
  • Negotiated favorable terms in high-value contracts, securing significant savings and advantages for firm.
  • Led team of professionals in high-stakes projects, ensuring timely completion and exceeding client expectations.

Tech Coast Marketing Intern

Tech Coast Angels K5
04.2022 - 05.2022


  • Participated in brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh ideas that led to innovative marketing initiatives.
  • Researched interesting and relevant content to capture interest and improve site traffic.
  • Researched competitor trends and interpreted findings to report conclusions to supervisors.

Social Marketing and Strategy Tutor

Cal State Fullerton
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills through engaging activities and consistent reinforcement of complex concepts.

Digital Marketing Intern

KESQ News Channel
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Created engaging content for Pinterest, Facebook, and Instagram.
  • Prepared weekly updates and reports to track growth and success rates of marketing campaigns.
  • Designed and presented social media campaign ideas and news promotions.
  • Tracked social media trends and adapted to attract target local demographic.
  • Contributed to video production projects, assisting in scriptwriting and editing tasks for promotional materials and explainer videos.
  • Maintained flexible schedule to digest live action news, produce anchor scripts, tele-prompt and film live segments on scene.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Marketing

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
05-2022

Associate of Science - Business Administration

College of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA
05-2020

Skills

  • Global talent acquisition
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Talent management and contract negotiation
  • Building partnerships
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Client-facing presentation
  • Active listening

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner

Linqia
01.2024 - Current

Talent Partner Associate

Linqia
07.2022 - 01.2023

Tech Coast Marketing Intern

Tech Coast Angels K5
04.2022 - 05.2022

Social Marketing and Strategy Tutor

Cal State Fullerton
01.2022 - 05.2022

Digital Marketing Intern

KESQ News Channel
01.2020 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Marketing

California State University, Fullerton

Associate of Science - Business Administration

College of The Desert
Lesley Chavez