Briana Castro
@brianacastro
Results-driven Talent Acquisition Specialist with expertise in recruiting.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Talent Acquisition Specialist with a strong background in full-cycle recruiting, candidate sourcing, and workforce development. My experience spans various industries, including Health, Logistics, Cybersecurity, and Business, where I have successfully identified, attracted, and retained top talent. I am passionate about fostering a positive candidate experience while aligning hiring strategies with business objectives.
Currently, I serve as a Workforce Navigation Specialist at Laredo College, where I conduct full-cycle recruitment and partner with students, alumni, and employers to build talent pipelines. My previous role as a Career Services Specialist at Goodwill Industries allowed me to proactively source candidates and develop strong partnerships with local employers. I am committed to enhancing job placement rates and improving candidate readiness through workshops and coaching sessions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Workforce Navigation Specialist
Laredo College
Feb 2024 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Conduct full-cycle recruitment, sourcing, screening, and interviewing candidates to align with workforce needs. Partner with students, alumni, and employers to build talent pipelines and enhance job placement rates. Develop workshops on career development and hiring trends.
Career Services Specialist
Goodwill Industries of San Antonio
Feb 2023 - Jan 2024 (11 months)
Proactively sourced and screened qualified candidates for job fairs and networking events. Conducted resume-building and interview preparation sessions to enhance job readiness. Developed partnerships with local employers to streamline recruitment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Texas A&M International University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration
2015 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, focusing on various aspects of business management and administration.
Laredo Community College
Associate's Degree, Arts
2015 - 2015
Earned an Associate’s Degree of Arts, providing foundational knowledge in various liberal arts disciplines.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
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