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Usman Akbar

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Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist at FiveRivers Technologies who hired 50+ candidates annually and reduced time-to-fill by 20%.

At FiveRivers Technologies, I managed end-to-end hiring across technical and non-technical roles, hiring 50+ candidates annually. I sourced candidates through LinkedIn outreach and targeted engagement, which drove 70–80% of hires.

I also tracked recruitment metrics and improved sourcing and hiring processes, reducing time-to-fill by 20%. Earlier at Visiomate, I supported full-cycle recruitment, prepared HR documentation, and assisted with onboarding.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

FiveRivers Technologies

Dec 2021 - Aug 2026 (4 years 8 months)

Managed end-to-end recruitment for technical and non-technical roles, hiring 50+ candidates annually. Reduced time-to-fill by 20% through improved sourcing strategies and streamlined processes.

Zoho Recruit Recruiter Lite Boolean Sourcing Candidate Assessments Stakeholder Management Recruitment Analytics ATS Interviewing

VI

Recruitment Executive

Visiomate

Jun 2021 - Dec 2021 (6 months)

Supported full-cycle recruitment including job postings, resume screening, and interview coordination. Prepared HR documentation and assisted in onboarding processes.

Recruitment Resume screening Interview Coordination HR Documentation Onboarding Employee Records

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

NN

National University of Modern Languages (NUML)

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources

Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Human Resources from the National University of Modern Languages.

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GenAI for Talent Acquisition and Onboarding

GenAI for Talent Acquisition and Onboarding, Talent Acquisition

Certification in GenAI for Talent Acquisition and Onboarding.

GC

Generative AI: Advance Your Human Resources (HR) Career

Generative AI: Advance Your Human Resources (HR) Career, Human Resources

Certification in Generative AI for advancing a Human Resources career.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

Microsoft Excel

Zoho Recruit

Indeed

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Availability

Looking for a job

Location

Pakistan

Authorized to work in

Salary expectations

60k+ USD

Social media

Job categories

Talent Acquisition Specialist Technical Recruiter Recruitment Executive

Skills

Talent Acquisition Full cycle Recruitment Technical Recruitment Non Tech Recruiting Stakeholder Management Hiring Manager Management Boolean Sourcing LinkedIn Sourcing Interviewing Candidate Assessments Talent pipeline development Recruitment Analytics Recruitment Reporting HR Documentation Offer Management

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