BALAKRISHNAN S

Architected and executed global hiring strategies across USA, Europe, APAC, Middle East, and India, leveraging AI-enabled sourcing and ATS automation to reduce time-to-hire and improve candidate quality for IT, consulting, healthcare, and finance roles.

Managed full-cycle U.S. recruitment within MSP frameworks for state and enterprise clients, implementing AI sourcing to accelerate pipelines and improve submission-to-interview conversion under high-volume and niche hiring timelines.

Led recruitment delivery for major U.S. State Government departments within MSP/VMS environments, managing W2/C2C/1099 engagements and building structured pipelines for leadership and technical roles while mentoring junior recruiters.

Executed end-to-end recruitment for enterprise IT clients sourcing U.S. citizens, green card holders, and visa holders (H1B/EAD) under W2/C2C terms using advanced Boolean and X-Ray search techniques.

Led the Social Work postgraduate department, managing academic programs and student development initiatives while overseeing curriculum and departmental administration.

Managed HR operations including recruitment, onboarding, and employee relations to support manufacturing operations in Tiruppur.

Completed a Master of Social Work in Human Resource Management focusing on HRM practices and social work interventions.

Activities and societies: Best Outgoing Student; Merit Scholarship Award (Kongu Welfare Trust)

Completed a Bachelor of Business Administration with coursework in management and business administration.