Margaux Murphy

Director of Engineering

Vancouver, BC, Canada24 yrs 8 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 14 years of IT recruitment experience
  • Passionate advocate for women in technology
  • Extensive international travel experience
Stackforce AI infers this person is a technology recruitment expert with a focus on IT staffing across various sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

RecruitingTalent AcquisitionAccount ManagementTechnical RecruitingClient ManagementBusiness DevelopmentProject ManagementRecruitmentProgram Management

Other Skills

SourcingTeam LeadershipRevenue GrowthCold CallingHigh Volume StaffingRecruitment FundamentalsStudent SupportApplicant Tracking SystemsTemporary PlacementNetworkingTrainingTalent ManagementStaffing ServicesHuman ResourcesLeadership

About

I have spent the last fourteen years recruiting Information Technology professionals in Calgary and Vancouver. I have experience working with all skill levels in all areas of technology. Despite being born and raised in the epicenter of the energy sector I have worked with organizations in a variety of sectors including; retail, tech start ups, development shops, EPCs, telecommunications, energy services and energy. I am passionate about promoting women in technology and closing the pay gap. Outside of work, I enjoying golfing, a game that’s taught me a lot about life and how to handle adversity. Travel is a large passion of mine and I have set foot on all 7 continents! Please connect if you would like to chat about any of my favorite topics; Technology, Golf, Sneakers, Travel, French Bulldogs or Pizza. margaux.murphy@swimrecruiting.com Specializations: full cycle recruitment; contract recruitment; permanent recruitment; technology

Experience

24 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
9 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Swim recruiting

2 roles

Director, Technology Recruitment

Promoted

May 2021Present · 5 yrs

  • I manage a high performing team of technology recruitment professionals specializing in the Vancouver area.
RecruitingSourcingTechnical RecruitingTalent AcquisitionTeam Leadership

Senior Account Manager

Dec 2016Present · 9 yrs 5 mos

  • Swim is one of the leading recruitment agencies in Vancouver. I am happy to be on their team as an Account Manager specializing in technology recruitment.
  • I manage a group of high profile clients in the Vancouver area.
Account ManagementTechnical RecruitingClient Management

Maplesoft group

Senior Account Executive

Aug 2015Dec 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos · Calgary, Canada Area

  • Maplesoft offers on demand contingent and permanent IT resources for their clients worldwide. Canadian owned with headquarters in Ottawa, and offices in Calgary, Toronto, Montreal, St. Louis, and Dubai.
  • I managed a portfolio of clients in the Calgary area including; Enbridge, Enmax, National Energy Board, Alberta Energy Regulator, SAIT, Department of Energy and others.
  • Identify new accounts with IT staffing needs;
  • Increase revenue in inherited accounts month over month;
  • Conduct face-to-face meetings with hiring managers and influencers to understand their business and qualify needs;
  • Schedule and conduct follow-up meetings and/or calls with both clients and consultants to ensure a smooth roll-out of the project, resolve issues and negotiate contract extensions;
  • Leverage industry and market knowledge to help clients make key business decisions.
Client ManagementBusiness DevelopmentRevenue Growth

Annex consulting group

Client Manager

Sep 2014Jul 2015 · 10 mos · Calgary, Canada Area

  • Annex Consulting Group offers contract, permanent and pass through contracting resources in the Information Technology area with headquarters in Vancouver, BC. In the fall of 2014 Annex opened a Calgary branch and I had the opportunity to work with someone I had worked with in the past on this new venture. I conducted net new business development for the branch and learned a lot about what it takes to start a brand in a new geography.
  • Annex' core areas of specialization include; Project Management, Applications, Infrastructure and Management Consulting
Business DevelopmentProject Management

S.i. systems

Account Executive

Jan 2011Jun 2014 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Calgary, Canada Area

  • S.i. Systems offers on-demand contingent and permanent IT resources and is one of Canada’s largest IT staffing companies.
  • Grew and managed a portfolio of clients in the Calgary area while assisting IT professionals in their career search.
  • Identified new accounts with IT staffing needs;
  • Cold-called potential contacts;
  • Conducted face-to-face meetings with hiring managers and influencers to understand their business and qualify needs;
  • Scheduled and conducted follow-up meetings and/or calls with both clients and consultants to ensure a smooth roll-out of the project, resolve issues and negotiate contract extensions.
Client ManagementCold CallingRecruitment

Randstad

Staffing Consultant

Jun 2010Jan 2011 · 7 mos · Calgary, Canada Area

  • I started my recruitment path at Randstad where I worked in high volume staffing in both office administration roles and eventually moving into light industrial recruitment. During my time there I was consistently over budget and one of the highest revenue producing teams in Canada.
  • I had the opportunity to learn great fundamentals for recruitment with a globally respected brand.
High Volume StaffingRecruitment FundamentalsRecruitment

University of calgary

Graduate Program Administrator

Oct 2006Nov 2009 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Calgary, Canada Area

  • During my time at the University of Calgary I worked within two different departments at the Schulich School of Engineering, with both students as well as Professors helping to manage the MSc and PhD program. I worked with the Faculty of Graduate Studies to determine eligibility for incoming students as well as assisting students in program with a variety of issues as they came up.
  • My time at the University of Calgary was unique as I was also completing my degree through night classes at the University of Lethbridge. I was so inspired by the passion of all of the amazing professors and students I worked with daily.
Program ManagementStudent Support

Manulife financial

Administrative Assistant

Jan 2000Jan 2006 · 6 yrs · Calgary

  • Throughout my schooling I was fortunate to have a great home at the company now known as Manulife where I worked in just about every department and was the ultimate Girl Friday.

Education

The University of Lethbridge

B.Mgt

Jan 2007Jan 2009

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

Marketing

Jan 2005Jan 2007

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