Cindy Romero
@cindyromero
Dynamic Director of Recruitment with expertise in talent acquisition.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Director of Recruitment with extensive experience in optimizing hiring processes and enhancing candidate engagement. At AllShore Talent, I successfully reduced time-to-hire from over two weeks to just 48–72 hours by streamlining workflows and implementing automation. My focus on hiring for highly regulated industries has equipped me with a deep understanding of compliance and quality standards, which I leverage to build strong talent pipelines and support organizational growth.
Throughout my career, I have led cross-functional teams and developed innovative talent strategies that align with business objectives. My previous role as a Senior Tech Recruiter at Dagger allowed me to refine my skills in end-to-end recruitment for tech teams globally, ensuring that I attract top talent across various regions. I am passionate about using data insights to drive continuous improvement in recruitment metrics and processes, ultimately delivering an exceptional candidate experience.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director of Recruitment
AllShore Talent
Jun 2024 - Present (11 months)
As Director of Recruitment, I optimized workflows and automated processes, reducing time-to-hire from over two weeks to 48–72 hours. I focused on hiring for regulated industries and developed reports on employee performance, while managing a cross-functional team to streamline the HR lifecycle.
Senior Tech Recruiter
Dagger (W19)
May 2022 - Apr 2024 (1 year 11 months)
In my role as Senior Tech Recruiter, I led global recruitment efforts for tech teams, developed talent acquisition strategies, and utilized ATS to manage candidate interactions. I successfully recruited top tech talent and optimized the interview process to enhance candidate experience.
Matching Specialist
Brainstrust
Sep 2019 - May 2022 (2 years 8 months)
As a Matching Specialist, I led a talent acquisition team, strengthened hiring processes, and collaborated with the People team to enhance the employee lifecycle. I sourced candidates for various clients and maintained up-to-date recruitment reports.
Early Talent Acquisition Specialist
Fantasy 6 Sports Ltd
Dec 2013 - Aug 2019 (5 years 8 months)
In this role, I guided a talent acquisition team, managed the recruitment process, and partnered with senior leadership to support hiring for critical roles. I also organized recruiting events that successfully yielded numerous hires.
University Recruiting Coordinator
Gruppo Campari/Appleton Estate Jamaica
Feb 2011 - Oct 2013 (2 years 8 months)
As University Recruiting Coordinator, I introduced the Appleton University Program and managed a team of recruiters. I focused on innovative engagement strategies to attract student brand ambassadors.
Event Coordinator
McDonald's Corp
Mar 2009 - Dec 2010 (1 year 9 months)
In my role as Event Coordinator, I managed all aspects of event execution, including negotiations and vendor management. I planned high-level internal events for executives and controlled the budget process.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Seneca College
Advanced Diploma, Creative Advertising
2010 - 2012
Achieved an Advanced Diploma in Creative Advertising, emphasizing creative strategies and effective communication in advertising campaigns.
York University
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies
2005 - 2009
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies and Italian Studies, focusing on the intersection of media, culture, and communication practices.
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