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Vanessa Parra

@vanessaparra

Human Resources Leader with expertise in IT recruitment and project management.

Colombia

What I'm looking for

I seek a dynamic role in HR where I can leverage my skills in recruitment and project management, contributing to a positive company culture and employee development.

I am a dedicated Human Resources Leader with a background in Psychology and Project Management. My experience spans various roles in recruitment and personnel management, where I have successfully implemented HR departments and optimized recruitment processes. I thrive in collaborative environments, leading interdisciplinary teams to achieve organizational goals.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong ability to analyze information and communicate persuasively. My achievements include increasing recruitment efficiency by 50% and reducing staff turnover significantly. I am committed to fostering a positive workplace culture and enhancing employee welfare through strategic HR initiatives.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

FR
Current

Senior IT Recruiter

Freelance

Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)

Responsible for recruitment and selection processes including job postings, resume screening, technical assessments, and interviews. Focused on finding the right candidates for IT positions.

VA

Senior IT Recruiter

Variacode

Feb 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 7 months)

Led recruitment and selection for IT roles, managing job postings, resume evaluations, technical tests, and interviews to ensure a strong candidate pipeline.

EN

IT Recruiter

Endrock

Oct 2020 - Jul 2021 (9 months)

Managed recruitment processes for IT positions, including job postings, resume evaluations, and prescreening to ensure effective hiring.

TE

HR Partner

TeConnecta

Dec 2017 - Jul 2019 (1 year 7 months)

Oversaw recruitment and selection processes, including job descriptions, psychometric assessments, and employee onboarding for HR services.

DF

Human Resources and Occupational Health Leader

Demand Frontier

Jul 2016 - Aug 2017 (1 year 1 month)

Led HR functions including recruitment, compensation administration, employee onboarding, and occupational health initiatives.

DF

Human Resources Specialist

Demand Frontier

Jul 2016 - Feb 2017 (7 months)

Implemented HR department processes, including recruitment, onboarding, and employee welfare initiatives.

DL

Human Resources Coordinator

Donna Lingerie Ltda.

Apr 2014 - May 2016 (2 years 1 month)

Managed recruitment, onboarding, and employee management processes, focusing on welfare and performance evaluation.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Eafit University logoEU

Eafit University

Certificate in Project Management, Project Management

2013 - 2014

Completed a program in Project Management, gaining skills in planning, executing, and managing projects effectively.

San Buenaventura University logoSU

San Buenaventura University

Bachelor of Psychology, Psychology

2002 - 2007

Studied Psychology, focusing on various aspects of human behavior and mental processes, preparing for a career in Human Resources and Organizational Psychology.

GC

Gimnasio Los Cedros

High School Diploma, High School

1987 - 2000

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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