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Education
Skills
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Military Service
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Thomas Monaher

Thomas Monaher

Laval,QC

Summary

Results-driven Recruiter with over 10 years of experience in full-cycle recruitment and talent acquisition. Expertise in sourcing, screening, and securing high-quality candidates while enhancing candidate experiences. Strong communication skills and strategic sourcing capabilities contribute to effective relationship building. Proven adaptability to fast-paced environments and high-volume hiring demands.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Recruiter

Proship Entertainment
Montreal, Quebec
10.2014 - Current
  • Executed end-to-end recruitment for entertainment professionals globally, successfully placing candidates in high-demand cruise line roles.
  • Developed innovative sourcing strategies through social media, referrals, and networking to secure top talent.
  • Coordinated interviews and managed candidate pipelines, ensuring adherence to hiring policies and international requirements.
  • Maintained ongoing communication with clients to assess hiring needs and enhance placement success rates.
  • Supported new hires during onboarding to facilitate smooth transitions and improve retention.
  • Managed high-pressure hiring demands with exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.

Merchandiser

Home Depot
Montreal, Quebec
06.2005 - 08.2006
  • Arranged merchandise displays and layouts for maximum visibility and customer interaction.
    Leveraged forklift driving expertise to streamline inventory handling processes.

Technical Assistant

CMP Ltd. Chateauguay
Montreal, Quebec
10.2002 - 01.2004
  • Administered multiple roles in welding department to enhance operational efficiency.
    Executed stock flow management, resulting in increased productivity.
    Supported operations across various departments to ensure seamless workflow.

General Laborer

Les Refendoirs CR Ltd,
Montreal, Quebec
06.2000 - 09.2002
  • Oversaw operation of machinery to maintain high productivity levels.
    Handled heavy lifting equipment, facilitating effective logistics and workflow.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Concordia University
Montreal, QC
08-2010

Business Administration

Attended John Molson School of Business 2010 -2012
Concordia University Montreal, QC

Skills

  • Talent management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Global talent acquisition
  • Organizational skills
  • Sourcing and screening
  • Full life cycle recruiting
  • Mentoring new hires
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Communication skills

Accomplishments

  • Established the Irish Living in Montreal Group With its over 2800 members, ILIM used social media to promote community cohesion and outreach through a mix of social events and the promotion of Irish community activities. Its first event, held in 2008, was attended by the Honorary Irish Consul General, in additional to all major Irish organizations in Montreal, and featured on CTV. ILIM has been showcased in La Presse, and by CJAD Radio Show.
  • Re-established the Concordia Irish Society through community initiatives and established this student body within the Montreal Irish community itself.
    2007-2009

Affiliations

  • Musician (Trombone/Electric Bass), performed with numerous musical ensembles both in an amateur and professional setting, including Cork School of Music Big Band, University College Cork Orchestra, Various Cruise Ship contracts and the Montreal Gospel Choir and other ensembles within Ireland and Canada. 1991-2010

Military Service

  • Corporal 1st Field Military Police (Irish Army Reserve) 1989-1995

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Recruiter

Proship Entertainment
10.2014 - Current

Merchandiser

Home Depot
06.2005 - 08.2006

Technical Assistant

CMP Ltd. Chateauguay
10.2002 - 01.2004

General Laborer

Les Refendoirs CR Ltd,
06.2000 - 09.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Concordia University

Business Administration

Attended John Molson School of Business 2010 -2012
Thomas Monaher