James wameyo
@jameswameyo
Dynamic Talent Acquisition Officer with proven expertise in recruitment.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Talent Acquisition Officer with a strong track record in high-volume, fast-paced recruitment environments. I leverage advanced sourcing techniques and creative recruiting strategies to attract top-tier candidates and build a robust talent pool. My meticulous attention to detail and expertise in using tools like LinkedIn Recruiter and ATS platforms such as Taleo enable me to manage recruitment analytics and maintain thorough documentation.
Throughout my career, I have excelled in crafting and executing effective recruitment plans, collaborating closely with hiring managers to refine job descriptions and ensure a seamless hiring process. I am passionate about fostering strong relationships across all levels of management and dedicated to enhancing the candidate experience. My commitment to building a diverse, high-quality candidate pipeline through innovative recruitment solutions has consistently driven success in my roles.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Corporate Staffing Services
Feb 2022 - Present (3 years 4 months)
Managed the full recruitment lifecycle, including scheduling interviews, maintaining candidate databases, and posting job advertisements across various platforms. Conducted preliminary screenings and facilitated onboarding processes, while also generating and analyzing recruitment metrics to support decision-making and process improvements.
Sales & Administrative Assistant
Milestones Resource Solutions
Oct 2020 - Dec 2020 (2 months)
Supported data collection, presented project updates, and compiled sales statistics, alongside various administrative tasks. Efficiently handled customer inquiries, coordinated sales activities, and managed the entire order processing workflow from entry to delivery.
Administrative Assistant
National Oil Corporation of Kenya
Feb 2018 - May 2018 (3 months)
Handled data analysis and evaluation of metrics, applying Quality Management System-QPulse compliance software. Coordinated daily office activities, managed executive schedules, and drafted internal and external communications.
Sales Representative
Kenafric Company Ltd
Nov 2014 - Nov 2014 (0 months)
Identified potential customers through research and networking, successfully converting leads into sales opportunities. Presented products and services to prospective clients, highlighting features and benefits, and negotiated terms to close deals.
Sales Representative
Samsung
Aug 2014 - Aug 2014 (0 months)
Built and maintained strong relationships with existing clients, addressing their needs and ensuring high levels of satisfaction. Monitored and reported on sales performance metrics, including conversion rates and revenue generated.
Sales Representative
Unilever
Apr 2014 - Apr 2014 (0 months)
Addressed and resolved customer concerns and complaints promptly to maintain positive relationships and retain business. Worked closely with other sales team members and departments to coordinate efforts and achieve overall sales targets.
Sales Representative
Haco Industry
Jan 2014 - Jan 2014 (0 months)
Compiled and analyzed sales data to generate reports for management, providing insights into sales trends and forecasting future performance. Created and implemented sales strategies and action plans to meet and exceed sales goals and objectives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology and Economics
Studied a comprehensive curriculum covering sociological theories, economic principles, and their interconnections. Gained analytical skills in social structures, human behavior, and economic systems.
Kakamega High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Studies
Completed secondary education, focusing on a broad curriculum to prepare for higher education. Developed foundational knowledge across various subjects.
Alison
Diploma, Marketing Management
Undertook a diploma program in marketing management, covering key principles and strategies in marketing. Gained insights into market analysis, branding, and promotional techniques.
KASNEB
CPA (Part 2), Accounting
Pursued professional certification in accounting, completing Part 2 of the Certified Public Accountant examinations. Developed advanced knowledge in financial reporting, auditing, and taxation.
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