Meredith Ross

Recruiter

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States13 yrs 7 mos experience
Most Likely To Switch

Key Highlights

  • Expert in talent acquisition across multiple sectors.
  • Proven leadership in managing recruitment teams.
  • Strong background in client relationship management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Specialist with expertise in recruitment strategies for diverse industries.

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Client Expectations ManagementCold CallingCommunicationCommunication SkillsConsumer ProductsCreative WritingCustomer ServiceData AnalysisDirect SalesEvent PlanningFacebookInternational RelationsLatinLeadershipMessaging

Experience

Eightfold

Global Senior Talent Advisor

Oct 2023Present · 2 yrs 5 mos · Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · Remote

  • Serving as the Recruiting Partner for our Product Delivery, Customer Support, Solutions Consulting, Strategy & Operations, and G&A teams. Focusing on positions in the US & EMEA.

Blue crab consulting

Engagement Manager + Recruiting Manager

Nov 2022Sep 2023 · 10 mos · Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · Remote

Eightfold.ai

Global Lead Talent Advisor - GTM

Apr 2021Oct 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos · San Francisco Bay Area · Remote

  • Served as the Recruiting Partner for our Professional Services, Customer Success/Customer Experience, and Operations teams. I focused on the US and EMEA openings. I also supported Finance, Legal, Compliance, Marketing, Sales, and Solution Consulting teams during my tenure.

Iqtalent partners, llc

4 roles

Senior Recruiter & Senior Engagement Leader

Promoted

Sep 2020Apr 2021 · 7 mos

  • Led the Eightfold.ai engagement for over 2 years. Responsibilities included: full lifecycle recruiting with requisition load ranging from 15-30 positions, project management, team leadership, resource allocation, escalations, client contact, coaching, mentorship, and TA strategy.

Recruiter & Engagement Leader

Sep 2018Sep 2020 · 2 yrs

  • Clients included: Amazon, Ansys, Behavox, and Eightfold.ai.

Senior Associate

Promoted

Dec 2016Jan 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo · Greater Nashville Area, TN

  • Clients included: Twitter, Tesla, Guardant Health, J.Jill, Coupa Software, PowertoFly, Ladder Life, and OpenGov, and Oasis Financial.
  • Lead point for client engagement; overseeing client relationships, communications, task assignments to associates, and up to 25 job requisitions at any given time.
  • Manage junior associates, providing coaching and mentorship on best practices.
  • Provide consultation to client’s senior leadership and hiring managers on strategy, process improvements, and progress.
  • Create PowerPoint presentations to share with client teams.
  • Continue to fulfill job responsibilities required of the Associate position.

Associate

Sep 2015Dec 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos · Greater Nashville Area, TN

  • IQTalent is committed to helping our clients build pipelines of interested and qualified candidates. We can team up with your in-house HR and recruiting teams, providing support where you need it; or build and manage your complete in-house function with our consultants. We measure our impact through the quality of candidates, increased effectiveness, and reduced cost for your organization.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Lead point of sourcing communication to clients on all requisitions to determine strategy, troubleshoot issues, and drive process.
  • Experience working on technical requisitions, screening technical resumes, and understanding the hiring needs of technical teams.
  • Collaborate with hiring managers to create job descriptions and calibrate on target candidate profiles to establish a clear understanding of position requirements, sourcing approach, and recruiting plan.
  • Use creative techniques and resources such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, Monster, ZoomInfo, Connectifier, and Stack Overflow to build and maintain a pipeline of candidates for all requisitions.
  • Create and deploy outreach messages to passive and active candidates.
  • Gather and track all data related to candidate interaction, response rate, and formulation of statistics, using Excel, Google Sheets, or our client's in-house systems.
  • Prepare weekly recruiting metrics report for recruiters, hiring managers, and senior leadership and present findings in weekly update calls.
  • Conduct phone screens, schedule interviews, and perform background checks.
  • Ensure all candidates have an exceptional candidate experience, providing feedback and updates from beginning to end of process.
  • Cold-call passive candidates, trying to elicit interest in opportunities and secure them for formal phone interviews.
  • Post job descriptions to external resources.

Duke energy corporation

Associate Recruiter

Jan 2018Sep 2018 · 8 mos · Charlotte, North Carolina Area

  • Owned Call Center Operations recruiting, supporting high volume recruiting for 8 Call Centers across 4 states using Workday.
  • Created pilot process for streamlining CCO hiring, condensing the hiring process and extending offers over the phone to fill classes.
  • Created and presented a Sourcing Strategy project to the Global Talent Acquisition team during an All Hands Meeting.

Bohoblu

Fashion Stylist

Jun 2014Apr 2015 · 10 mos · Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

  • Handled store management and customer sales in a vintage-inspired boutique that specializes in apparel, accessories, gifts and home décor.
  • Merchandised the store and determined product placement for optimal sell-through.
  • Confidently provided expert knowledge on the products and styled outfits.
  • Created rapport and familiarity with customers.
  • Planned events such as, Parent's Weekend Sip & Shop and Homecoming Weekend Party.
  • Facilitated partnerships with Wake Forest University and its sororities.
  • Passionately promoted the brand and products to customers and friends.

Tomtom

Product Management Intern

Jun 2013Aug 2013 · 2 mos · Burlington, MA

  • Performed software testing on a new personal navigation device for a worldwide consumer brand.
  • Drive-tested devices to ensure optimal functioning of features designed specifically for the U.S. release.
  • Used GoPro video cameras to properly document software bugs/feature requests.
  • Edited video and submitted reports in JIRA to inform the product development team of the software bugs.
  • Conducted research and evaluated impact of features on consumers.
  • Lead daily conference calls and provided updates to Amsterdam-based product development team.
  • Provided feedback that directly improved technology, yielding higher customer satisfaction ratings.

Haverhill public schools

2 roles

Substitute Teacher's Aide

Dec 2012Jun 2013 · 6 mos · Haverhill, MA

  • Communicated and assisted the head teacher in all areas throughout the day.
  • Taught third and fourth graders how to write letters and words.
  • Facilitated a practice math test for six special needs/ behaviorally challenged students.

Paraprofessional

Jul 2012Aug 2012 · 1 mo · Special Education Summer Camp in Haverhill, MA

  • Monitored and instructed nine to ten year old boys with special needs.
  • Coordinated and instructed activities and games for the children to play.

Wake forest university phonathon

Fundraising Caller

Jan 2012Mar 2015 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Winston-Salem, NC

  • Telephone alumni, parents, and friends of the University for donations to the Wake Forest Fund.
  • Helped build alumni participation by educating them on the needs of the University.

Education

Wake Forest University

Bachelor’s Degree

Jan 2011Jan 2015

Wake Forest University School of Business

Summer Management Program

Jan 2014Jan 2014

INSTEP London Program

Political Science and Government — Sociology

Jan 2013Jan 2013

Bishop Fenwick High School

High School

Jan 2009Jan 2011

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