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Sarah Crosser

Irvine,CA

Summary

Dynamic corporate recruiter with proven skills in candidate sourcing, screening, and onboarding. Committed to streamlining recruitment processes and aligning hiring goals to enhance organizational efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Corporate Recruiter

H-Wave
Huntington Beach, CA
09.2024 - Current
  • Managed full-cycle recruiting including job description creation, sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding
  • Conducted intake meetings with leadership to align on hiring goals and provide market insights
  • Built and maintained continuous candidate pipelines across multiple business functions
  • Conducted reference checks and background verifications to ensure candidate suitability.

Talent Sourcer

First Republic Bank
Irvine, CA
04.2022 - 06.2023

* Position ended due to full bank closure*

  • Partner closely with Recruiters, HR Business Partners and hiring managers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the team's hiring requirements and objectives
  • Deploy a diverse range of sourcing techniques, including cold calling, networking, and leveraging platforms such as LinkedIn Recruiter and Seekout, to attract exceptional professionals from diverse markets
  • Thoroughly evaluate candidates and create comprehensive writeups, enabling informed recommendations for suitable roles based on their backgrounds

Recruiting Operations (Contract)

Bank of the West, BNP Paribas
Remote
10.2021 - 04.2022

• Collaborate closely with Recruiters to streamline and expedite the screening and interviewing process, ensuring candidates progress efficiently through each stage

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the applicant tracking system, meticulously closing out requisitions and diligently dispositioning all candidates

• Proactively handle ad-hoc tasks to optimize the efficiency of the recruiting team, ensuring smooth operations and seamless coordination

Senior Recruiter

Houzz
Irvine, CA
02.2019 - 01.2020

*Position ended due to organizational restructuring*

  • Conduct thorough phone screens and lead first in-person interviews, employing insightful questioning and assessment techniques
  • Expertly evaluate candidates and present top-tier recommendations to hiring managers, ensuring the selection of the most qualified individuals
  • Leverage social media platforms and actively participate in networking events to source exceptional candidates, expanding the talent pool
  • Manage full life cycle recruiting processes for inside sales representative roles, from sourcing and screening to offer acceptance and onboarding
  • Conduct insightful 30-day check-ins with new hires, gathering valuable feedback on their first month of employment, and using that insight to continuously improve the onboarding and retention process

Recruiter, Talent Acquisition Coordinator, Teller

Bank of the West, BNP Paribas
Newport Beach, CA
05.2013 - 02.2019

Recruiter 03/2017-02/2019

  • Collaborated closely with hiring managers to gain a deep understanding of position requirements, while providing expert advice on policies, processes, recruiting initiatives, and compliance, fostering effective partnerships
  • Conducted thorough phone screens, employing refined evaluation techniques, and recommended the most exceptional candidates to hiring managers
  • Utilized diverse sourcing strategies, including social media, networking, and various websites, to proactively identify and engage top-tier candidates
  • Managed end-to-end high volume recruitment processes, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

Recruiting Coordinator/Junior Recruiter 05/2015-03/2017

  • Effectively coordinated and scheduled candidate interviews, diligently managing travel arrangements when necessary, ensuring a seamless and efficient process
  • Proactively sourced passive candidates on professional platforms such as LinkedIn, Indeed, and Handshake, employing advanced search techniques and targeted messaging to engage top talent
  • Managed end-to-end recruitment processes, handling an average workbench of 20-30 requisitions, expertly coordinating multiple hiring initiatives simultaneously

Teller 05/2013-05/2015

  • Proactively promote and effectively sell a wide range of bank products, consistently exceeding quarterly sales goals through strategic customer engagement and relationship building
  • Skillfully handle customer transactions, demonstrating accuracy in cash handling and providing exceptional service to ensure smooth and efficient banking operations
  • Achieved and maintained a consistently high score on Customer Satisfaction Surveys, reflecting a strong commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and fostering long-term customer loyalty

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University Fullerton
Fullerton

Skills

  • Candidate sourcing
  • Full cycle recruiting
  • New hire orientations
  • Applicant tracking systems
  • Salary and benefits negotiations
  • Interviewing

Certification

SHRM - Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)

Timeline

Corporate Recruiter

H-Wave
09.2024 - Current

Talent Sourcer

First Republic Bank
04.2022 - 06.2023

Recruiting Operations (Contract)

Bank of the West, BNP Paribas
10.2021 - 04.2022

Senior Recruiter

Houzz
02.2019 - 01.2020

Recruiter, Talent Acquisition Coordinator, Teller

Bank of the West, BNP Paribas
05.2013 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University Fullerton
Sarah Crosser