Wendy Echevarria
@wendyechevarria
Talent acquisition and HR professional specializing in operational efficiency and healthcare transition.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven talent acquisition and HR professional with a Master’s in Organizational Psychology and over a decade of experience in recruitment, HR operations, and project management. I am currently expanding my expertise with a Professional Certificate in Healthcare Administration to transition into healthcare operations.
I have led high-volume, full-cycle recruitment for manufacturing, supply chain, operations, finance, IT, and HR, successfully implementing sourcing strategies and process improvements that reduced time-to-fill by 40%.
I excel at stakeholder management, workforce planning, and data-driven decision making, and I have introduced recruitment technologies, social outreach, and standardized onboarding processes to improve candidate experience and team productivity.
As a bilingual professional (English and Spanish) with certifications in AI prompting and project management, I mentor junior recruiters and collaborate cross-functionally to drive operational excellence and measurable outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Talent Acquisition Partner
DZ Connex
May 2023 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Manage high-volume, full-cycle recruitment for manufacturing and corporate roles across clients like Ingersoll Rand, Pittsburgh Paints and SKF, implementing strategic sourcing and reducing time-to-fill through process improvements.
Talent Acquisition Partner
Cornerstone RPO
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022 (11 months)
Led recruitment projects and coordinated with hiring managers and cross-functional teams to fill critical roles, standardizing processes to improve candidate experience and hiring efficiency.
Senior Corporate Recruiter
Kelly OCG
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 (11 months)
Executed corporate recruiting for client engagements, driving candidate sourcing and selection for mid-to-senior positions while managing vendor relationships and recruitment metrics.
Human Resources Generalist
Vesa Health & Technology
Jan 2016 - Dec 2018 (2 years 11 months)
Managed HR operations including onboarding, employee relations, and compliance for the San Antonio office, and implemented processes that improved HR workflow and reporting.
Human Resources Assistant
Young Again Senior Living
Jan 2011 - Dec 2015 (4 years 11 months)
Supported HR functions for the facility including recruitment, records management, and employee support, contributing to improved onboarding and administrative efficiency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Eastern University
Professional Certificate, Healthcare Administration
Pursuing a Professional Certificate in Healthcare Administration with expected completion in Spring 2026.
Keiser University
Master of Arts, Organizational Psychology
Master of Arts in Organizational Psychology completed in March 2024, focusing on organizational behavior and talent management.
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico
Bachelor of Arts, General Psychology
Bachelor of Arts in General Psychology completed in June 2015 with coursework in psychological principles and research methods.
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