Christian Lopez

Recruiter

Redondo Beach, California, United States10 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Experienced in talent acquisition for animation industry
  • Strong collaboration with multiple teams
  • Proficient in HRIS and recruiting software
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Specialist in the Entertainment and Animation industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionRecruitingSourcingHuman Resources

Other Skills

Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS)CommunicationCollaborationActive Talent PresentationsInterview SchedulingOnboardingResume ScreeningHRISAdministrative DutiesInterviewingBrassringWorkdayMicrosoft Excel/Office

About

Recruitment Coordinator with a demonstrated history of working in the entertainment and animation industry. Skilled in Recruiting, Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS), Brassring, Workday, Microsoft Outlook, Employee Relations, and Microsoft Excel/Office. Strong Recruiting/Human Resources professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in Psychology from UC Santa Barbara.

Experience

10 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
5 yrs 3 mos
Current Experience

Netflix

3 roles

Talent Acquisition Sourcer (Stretch Assignment)

Promoted

Apr 2025Jan 2026 · 9 mos

  • Full-time Talent Acquisition Sourcer for Netflix Series Animation supporting the entire studio (both in-house and partner studio projects).
  • Sourced for Full-Time, Part-Time, Contract, and Daily Hire roles across all departments of the animation pipeline (Art, Story, Production, Editorial, Technology, and CG (including technical roles))
  • Involved in Hiring Kickoff Meetings to discuss with hiring managers, department leaders, and experienced team members, the needs for their team and ideal candidates.
  • Prepare "Active Talent Presentations" to showcase mapping of the (at the time) current talent marketplace for anticipated needs of the team.
  • Building strong talent pipelines across for all roles in preparation for future active hiring seasons.
Talent AcquisitionSourcingActive Talent PresentationsCollaboration

Talent Acquisition Sourcer (Stretch Assignment)

Feb 2024May 2024 · 3 mos

  • - Part-time sourcing assignment assisting in recruiting efforts for Netflix's Administrative Assistant roles.

Talent Acquisition Coordinator

Mar 2021Present · 5 yrs 3 mos

  • Strongly support the Content, Production/Studio Operations, and Animation Talent Acquisition teams, along with light/medium support for various other corporate functions (Finance, Legal, Marketing, PR, Comms, and Talent).
  • Coordination of the candidate's experience throughout the entire interview process from early screens to virtual and in-person interviews, including additional meetings.
  • Clear and concise communication with each candidate about their interview status.
  • Heavy collaboration between multiple teams including stakeholders, hiring managers, panelists, and talent acquisition, in regard to providing the best support for each team and their candidates.
  • Meet with hiring managers and recruiters consistently in regard to hiring needs and prioritizing certain team movements.
  • Strong relationships with each department's teams leading to a healthy collaboration for any hiring needs that would come up.
Talent AcquisitionRecruitingHuman Resources Information Systems (HRIS)CommunicationCollaboration

Dreamworks animation

Recruiting Coordinator

Jun 2019Mar 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos · Glendale, California

  • My experience at DreamWorks Animation Television was nothing short of exceptional throughout the entire year and 10 months there. DreamWorks' ability to develop and train entry-level employees is some of the best in the business. I will forever be grateful for everything that was taught and the values the company instilled in not just me, but all employees. DreamWorks Animation is truly a special place.
  • Assist in the coordination of requisitions in the Production, Art, CG, Editorial, Technology, and Overhead departments, including executive positions.
  • Coordination duties included heavy interview scheduling, high-level candidate experience, and distribution of onboarding paperwork including background checks.
  • Source for multiple requisitions in all the departments listed above (excluding Technology) either from job posting applicants (ATS) or “cold-sourcing” from LinkedIn, Employee Referrals, or Personal Tracker
  • Involved in Kick-Off meetings with hiring managers to discuss desired characteristics of candidates, ideal hiring time frame, and compensation.
  • Direct, strong working relationship with the Human Resources department to discuss hiring logistics, onboarding, and other overlapping needs.
  • Full cycle recruiting for numerous internship positions, DreamWorks Temp. Requisitions, and Temporary Staff conversions (Kick-Off, Sourcing, Scheduling Interviews, HR/Finance/Executive Approvals, Negotiation, Offer Letter and Onboarding Materials).
  • While recruiting full cycle for the intern program, collaborated closely with the University Relations program manager on the different departments, role responsibilities, and ideal candidates for each role I would be responsible for.
  • Reviewed offer scripts and prepared for rolling out offers to top candidates.
  • Assist in the training of new team members (Recruiter, Coordinator positions).
  • Maintain strong working relationships with various departments and show production/art teams.
RecruitingInterview SchedulingOnboardingCollaborationTalent Acquisition

Hbo

Recruiting/Human Resources Intern

Jan 2019Jun 2019 · 5 mos · Santa Monica, California

  • I couldn't be more grateful for my time here at HBO. Being able to work alongside the Human Resources/Talent Acquisition team is nothing short of an absolute honor. With all the great hands-on experience received during my six-month internship, there can be no value for all the great individuals I had the pleasure of meeting. Although I am extremely sad that my time here has come to an end, it gives me immense comfort knowing that every single person at the office has the great capabilities of being an outstanding employee - so things will always be going well for them. I enjoyed every second of the journey and will take everything taught into my next position.
  • Given an extension to work for the Human Resources Department
  • Assist with high-level recruiting for executive positions alongside the Senior Recruiter
  • Served as a link between management and employees by handling questions, interpreting and administering documents and helping resolve work-related problems.
  • Scheduled a high volume of candidates for interviews.
  • Learned how to screen resumes for various open positions in different departments and track candidates.
  • Assist with coordination of future internship programs.
  • Assist with constant HR duties and administrative duties as needed.
  • Learned high-level efficiency with the recruiting softwares, Brassring and HireVue.
  • Constantly monitored and covered the software "Workday" for all the employees at the HBO-Los Angeles corporate office.
  • Maintained good relationships between different departments of the company.
  • Maintained and assisted with the HRIS database.
RecruitingHuman ResourcesInterview SchedulingResume Screening

Beverly hills brokers & associates

Human Resources Intern

Jun 2018Sep 2018 · 3 mos · Beverly Hills, California

  • During my time at Beverly Hills Brokers and Associates, I provided the Human Resources Department with administrative duties on a daily basis. I was put in charge of maintaining and assisting with the HRIS database.
  • With working in a Real Estate Agency, I completed employee record changes consistently. I kept track of the working hours of the many agents working in or out of the office. With that being said, I organized employee files in compliance with applicable legal requirements. This helped me develop an advanced understanding of Microsoft Office 365.
  • By the completion of my internship, I interviewed over 40 applicants and hired a handful of those that met the qualifications of their respective positions. I successfully led the full interview process for all those that I brought in to the BHBA Team.
  • I fully appreciate everything BHBA did for me.
HRISAdministrative DutiesInterviewingHuman Resources

Joyrun, inc

Growth Marketing Intern

Sep 2017Jan 2018 · 4 mos · Santa Barbara, California

  • Helped the JoyRun application grow throughout the UC Santa Barbara campus. Assisted in presenting business proposals and organize deals to numerous restaurants in the area to promote both companies. Lead on campus events to help market the company to the student body. Contributed in leading the company to over 200 new users weekly.

Futmexnation

Media Intern

Mar 2017Jan 2018 · 10 mos · Los Angeles, California

  • Assisting with production of contributor packages while interviewing fans for the website, FutMexNation. Also media photographer for filming post-game press conference and player interviews. Covered the LA Galaxy’s 2017, 2018 and 2019 MLS season, LAFC’s 2018 and 2019 MLS Season, Mexico’s 2018 World Cup U.S. Tour, and 2018, 2019 MLS Media and Marketing Tour.

Buford state preschool

Teacher Assistant

Feb 2012May 2016 · 4 yrs 3 mos · Lennox, California

  • Helped the preschool teacher with daily duties: cleaning tables, handing out break & lunch, led children to group activities including recess time and English Language Development. ELD allowed reading to the children and engaging with them.

Education

UC Santa Barbara

Bachelor's degree — Psychology

Jan 2017Jan 2019

El Camino College

Associate of Arts - AA — Psychology

Jan 2015Jan 2017

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