Shay Rahimian
@shayrahimian
Strategic Talent Acquisition Leader with a decade of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a strategic, metrics-driven Talent Acquisition Leader with over a decade of experience in leading high-performing recruitment teams across various sectors, including healthcare, technology, engineering, and corporate environments. My expertise lies in building scalable talent strategies that align with organizational goals, drive diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEI&B) outcomes, and deliver exceptional hiring experiences.
Throughout my career, I have proven success in optimizing full-cycle recruitment processes, enhancing employer branding, and executing workforce planning initiatives. At Medix Infusion, I directed national recruiting efforts, significantly reducing time-to-fill by 50% and increasing offer acceptance rates by 35%. My commitment to continuous improvement and stakeholder collaboration has strengthened employer branding and improved retention rates, showcasing my ability to adapt and thrive in dynamic environments.
As a trusted advisor to executive leadership, I leverage data-driven insights and innovative sourcing techniques to enhance recruitment strategies. My passion for inclusive hiring and DEI&B initiatives has led to a 25% annual increase in diversity hires at GE HealthCare. I am dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity in every organization I serve.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Talent Acquisition Leader
Medix Infusion
May 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Directed national recruiting efforts for clinical, operations, executive, and leadership positions, supporting the company’s rapid expansion into new markets. Reduced time-to-fill by 50% in under six months through implementation of data-driven workflows, enhanced automation, and predictive sourcing tools.
Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor
GE HealthCare
Jul 2021 - May 2024 (2 years 10 months)
Directed strategic sourcing and pipeline development for niche healthcare, biomedical engineering, and medical device roles. Developed Power BI dashboards provided actionable hiring insights, improving recruiter productivity and reducing average time-to-fill by 40%.
Talent Acquisition Advisor
PeopleScout
Oct 2018 - Jul 2021 (2 years 9 months)
Managed full-cycle recruitment for enterprise clients across healthcare, manufacturing, and technology verticals. Cultivated strong relationships with hiring managers through consultative partnership, feedback loops, and hiring strategy alignment.
Recruiter / Direct Hire Specialist
Regal Professional Services
Sep 2012 - Oct 2018 (6 years 1 month)
Executed creative sourcing and recruitment strategies to meet client needs across healthcare, logistics, and administrative functions. Planned and led high-impact hiring events and job fairs, resulting in rapid placements for hard-to-fill roles.
Education
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Southern Methodist University
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Management
Studied Engineering Management, focusing on the principles and practices of managing engineering projects and teams.
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