Jesenia Lazo
@jesenialazo
HR professional specializing in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and talent acquisition.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am an objective-driven Human Resources professional with focused experience in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), talent acquisition, and program/project coordination. I have driven measurable improvements in recruiting metrics, process efficiency, and candidate experience while supporting federal clients and corporate teams.
My background spans full-cycle recruiting, program management, and client-facing account work where I standardized processes, led small teams, and delivered quantifiable results—such as increasing applicant turnout by 150%, reducing scheduling time by 45%, and improving hiring quality by 25%. I hold a B.S. in Global Business and multiple HR and talent-acquisition certifications, and I communicate fluently in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Managed and optimized projects and programs for Deloitte’s federal agency clients, standardizing processes and reducing risk while ensuring timely subcontractor invoicing and weekly timesheet/overtime tracking.
Supported end-to-end recruiting and hiring lifecycle for a federal client, led a team to expedite background investigations, trained SMEs to improve form handling, and increased applicant turnout by 150% at hiring events.
Recruiter
Affiliated Monitoring
Jun 2021 - Jul 2023 (2 years 1 month)
Delivered full-cycle recruiting across three companies, co-led an assessment pilot, improved scheduling efficiency by 45%, raised hiring quality by 25%, and reduced time-to-accept by 10% through diversified sourcing.
Established and maintained long-term customer relationships, expanded book of business through prospecting, and consistently surpassed sales goals while managing client correspondence and reporting.
Monitoring Specialist III
Affiliated Monitoring
Sep 2016 - Sep 2020 (4 years)
Monitored and responded to emergency alarm signals, consistently exceeded QA standards (90%+) and maintained >95% adherence while ensuring accurate data entry and alarm handling procedures.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kean University
Bachelor of Science, Global Business
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Global Business with a graduation date of May 2020.
Availability
Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
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