Adam Hamilton-Whittle
@adamhamiltonwhittle
Experienced APAC Talent Acquisition Manager with a focus on HRBP.
What I'm looking for
As an accomplished APAC Talent Acquisition Manager, I have successfully led end-to-end talent acquisition strategies across multiple regions, including Taiwan, China, Japan, Australia, and Vietnam. My extensive experience in employee engagement and retention has resulted in significant improvements in employee turnover and recruitment costs. I pride myself on my ability to build strong relationships and foster a positive workplace culture.
Throughout my career, I have achieved notable milestones, such as reducing recruitment costs by 50% and increasing recruitment rates by 325% at Saxoncourt. My work with the iSeeTaiwan Foundation garnered over 1.6 million views, showcasing my ability to create impactful media exposure and partnerships. I am passionate about leveraging my skills in HR consultancy and talent acquisition to drive organizational success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
APAC Talent Acquisition Manager
Taoglas
Dec 2020 - Dec 2024 (3 years 11 months)
Led end-to-end talent acquisition strategy across APAC and Australia, focusing on technical, engineering, and senior leadership roles. Managed employee engagement, labor law compliance, and recruitment processes, significantly reducing time to hire and recruitment costs.
Global Communications Manager
The Wenetgroup
Sep 2017 - Nov 2020 (3 years 2 months)
Oversaw global communications and talent acquisition initiatives, managing partnerships and events across multiple countries. Acted as US Operations Manager with budget responsibility and team management.
Director of Teacher Training & Recruitment
The Saxoncourt Group
May 2016 - Sep 2017 (1 year 4 months)
Directed teacher recruitment and training operations across multiple countries, managing a large team and ensuring compliance with local employment laws. Achieved significant cost savings and improved recruitment processes.
Native Area Manager
Hess International Educational Group
Mar 2009 - Oct 2016 (7 years 7 months)
Managed a large team of teachers and served as a liaison between foreign and local staff. Responsible for HR duties, recruitment, and overall branch management, achieving high employee retention rates.
Learning Development Organizational Analyst
Barclays Plc
Jun 2008 - Oct 2008 (4 months)
Managed L&D initiatives and served as an induction trainer. Led the Women's Development Project for Barclays' Technology Function, enhancing organizational learning.
Learning and Development Assistant
HBOS Plc
Dec 2007 - Apr 2008 (4 months)
Assisted in training setup and management, collected feedback, and conducted internal audits of the learning and development function, contributing to improved training processes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Keele University
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
2007 - 2007
Pursued a Master of Business Administration, focusing on advanced business strategies and management practices, and became the youngest graduate of the program.
Keele University
Bachelor of Arts (Hons), Business Administration
2006 - 2006
Studied Business Administration with a focus on Marketing and Politics, gaining a comprehensive understanding of business principles and their application in various contexts.
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