Andy Kim
@andykim
Talent Acquisition Professional with 17 years of recruiting experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Talent Acquisition Professional with 17 years of extensive experience in technical and go-to-market recruiting. My career has been marked by a strong track record of building hiring processes from the ground up, particularly in the tech, gaming, SaaS, social media, and manufacturing sectors. I have successfully managed recruiting teams and led ATS implementations, achieving an impressive average hiring acceptance rate of over 80%. My strategic approach has consistently decreased time-to-fill metrics while effectively managing departmental budgets.
In my recent role as Manager of Talent Acquisition at Hyundai AutoEver America, I led a high-performing team and played a pivotal role in growing the employee base by 27%. My experience includes serving as an Executive Recruiter for senior leadership positions and implementing ATS systems to streamline recruitment processes. I am passionate about fostering relationships with local universities to enhance internship programs, resulting in numerous full-time offers for graduates. I am now seeking an opportunity where I can leverage my expertise to make a positive impact in the next phase of my career.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Manager, Talent Acquisition & Executive Recruiting
Hyundai AutoEver America
Sep 2023 - Jun 2024 (9 months)
Lead all Talent Acquisition functions, managing a team of 3 recruiters and achieving over 90% acceptance rate. Oversaw ATS implementation and maintained recruiting budget while growing the employee base by 27%. Responsible for internship processes and building relationships with local universities.
Recruiting Leader, Core Engineering
Snapchat
Dec 2021 - Oct 2022 (10 months)
Managed a team of 7 recruiters focused on hiring for various engineering roles, achieving an 87% offer acceptance rate. Provided updates to senior leadership and developed hiring processes for engineering leadership roles.
Technical Recruiting Lead
Oct 2020 - Jan 2022 (1 year 3 months)
Led a team of 4 recruiters, achieving 216% of offer acceptance metrics. Rolled out a high-volume hiring process that significantly increased engineering hires and was promoted to Technical Recruiting Team Lead.
Sr. Leadership Recruiter
Zapier
Jul 2019 - Aug 2020 (1 year 1 month)
Implemented changes in the interviewing lifecycle for leadership hires, reducing time to fill from 90+ days to 53 days. Contributed to the hiring playbook and managed global recruitment for leadership roles.
Sr. Technical Recruiter - Software Engineering
Indeed.com
Feb 2018 - Apr 2019 (1 year 2 months)
Exceeded hiring metrics for Software Engineering by 20% each quarter. Led sourcing sessions and mentored new recruiters on the company's culture and systems.
Sr. Recruiter – Business Operations
Blizzard Entertainment
Jun 2016 - Nov 2017 (1 year 5 months)
Managed full lifecycle recruiting for various business units and trained new recruiters. Participated in initiatives to improve candidate experience and internal mobility.
Talent Acquisition Partner & People Business Partner
Trace3
Nov 2013 - Jul 2016 (2 years 8 months)
Oversaw recruitment functions across divisions, managing costs and maintaining an active talent pipeline. Partnered with departments to align hiring methodologies with company values.
Recruiter / Internship Program Manager
Glidewell Laboratories
Aug 2012 - Nov 2013 (1 year 3 months)
Managed recruitment for various roles and developed the Engineering Internship Program. Led campus recruiting efforts to attract upcoming graduates.
Recruiter
Agency Recruiting
Aug 2007 - Aug 2012 (5 years)
Focused on high-end IT and Engineering positions, maintaining relationships with hiring managers and guiding candidates through the recruitment lifecycle.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of California - Riverside
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Availability
Location
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