Jayla Harlan - Recruiter - Freelance | Himalayas
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Jayla Harlan

@jaylaharlan

Relational based recruiter with a focus on efficiency.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that values collaboration, innovation, and diversity in hiring.

My experience spans various industries, including Fintech, B2C, Retail, Security, and Education. I have independently managed recruitment projects for diverse clients, utilizing a range of sourcing methods to ensure the best fit for each role. My tenure at Amazon Web Services allowed me to support high-level executives while exceeding monthly fill quotas and streamlining recruitment processes. I am passionate about fostering diversity in applicant pools and enhancing candidate engagement through innovative sourcing strategies.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Recruiter

Freelance

Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)

Independently managed recruitment projects for diverse clients with an emphasis on rapid candidate sourcing and placements. Orchestrated comprehensive sourcing and screening strategies, managing candidate pipelines across a spectrum of roles from technical and directorial to entry-level positions.

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Current

Talent Management and Development Recruiter

Partners for Rural Impact

Mar 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)

Developed collaborative hiring plans for over 30 roles annually, building relationships with 15+ internal stakeholders, which resulted in a 15% reduction in time-to-hire. Increased hiring efficiency by 20% and improved candidate experience across 30+ searches by ensuring consistent application of PRI’s Talent Acquisition processes, leading to an 18% rise in satisfaction scores.

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Recruiter

Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)

Successfully placed candidates across diverse business lines, including Technical, Talent Management, Design/Entertainment, Finance, communication, and Human Resources. Supported the hiring needs of the Vice President of Global Retail, Devices, & Alexa Communications and established streamlined processes to improve the recruitment process.

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Recruiter

JW CONSULTING

May 2020 - Jun 2021 (1 year 1 month)

Partnered with hiring teams to build and execute effective sourcing, assessment, and closing approaches, managing customer/partner expectations through a deep understanding of return on investment. Recommended ideas and strategies related to recruitment that contributed to the long-range growth of the company.

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Associate Technical Recruiter

V-SOFT CONSULTING GROUP, INC

Jun 2021 - Jan 2022 (7 months)

Managed all phases of full-cycle recruiting, from initial sourcing and screening through offer negotiations, placement and onboarding. Partnered with hiring managers to discern workforce needs, define job parameters, and outline desired qualifications.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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University of Louisville

Master of Business Administration, Business Administration

Studied advanced business principles and management strategies. Focused on developing leadership skills and understanding complex organizational dynamics.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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