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Mariah Black

@mariahblack

Dynamic HR professional with 9 years of talent acquisition experience.

United States

What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that fosters growth, values employee engagement, and emphasizes strategic HR initiatives.

I am a dynamic and results-driven HR professional with nine years of experience in talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, and compliance. My proven track record includes implementing HR strategies that align with business goals, enhance employee engagement, and drive organizational success. I excel in managing the full recruitment cycle, developing policies, and fostering a positive work culture.

In my current role as an HR Specialist at the Department of Veteran Affairs, I have achieved a 95% satisfaction rate from hiring managers and increased job offer acceptance by 20%. My commitment to accuracy has resulted in a 100% success rate in determining pay setting standards. I am adept at streamlining onboarding processes, reducing credentialing and background check times by 15%, and utilizing various HR technologies to enhance efficiency.

Throughout my career, I have developed strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with a deep understanding of HR best practices and labor laws. I am passionate about creating inclusive environments and optimizing employee satisfaction through tailored total rewards programs. I hold a Master of Human Resource Management from Walden University, which further solidifies my expertise in the field.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

HR Specialist

Dept of Veteran Affairs

Sep 2022 - Present (2 years 9 months)

As an HR Specialist, I consulted with Hiring Managers to address candidate-related queries, achieving a 95% satisfaction rate. I extended job offers, developed job announcements, and streamlined the onboarding process, resulting in a 20% increase in offer acceptance and a 15% reduction in onboarding time.

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Recruiter

Cielo

Sep 2021 - Aug 2022 (11 months)

Managed full-cycle recruitment processes, from sourcing candidates to conducting interviews and negotiating offers. Developed relationships with hiring managers and implemented creative sourcing strategies to attract top talent while ensuring compliance with hiring policies.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Walden University logoWU

Walden University

Master of Human Resource Management, Human Resource Management

2020 - 2022

Completed a Master of Human Resource Management, focusing on advanced HR strategies, employee engagement, and compliance with labor laws.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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