Emma Gibney
Meath
Summary
Goal-oriented Senior Recruiter with a background in talent acquisition. Recognized for filling 85 positions within their first 3 years in the Vancouver Construction and Engineering Industry. Currently seeking a Talent Acquisition Specialist position in the Dublin or Meath area.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Consultant
Design Build Search
04.2023 - Current
- Source the best candidates on the market to meet our client’s talent requirements
- Understand client requirements/growth plans, and provide in depth market knowledge
- Manage the recruitment process and candidate experience from sourcing to offer stage
- Account Management- Maintain and develop our relationships with new and existing clients, ensuring we provide a first-class client experience
- Grow and nurture candidate/client network
Senior Technical Recruiter
MatchBox Consulting Group
09.2020 - 02.2023
- Management of full-cycle recruitment for all direct hire requisitions from candidate screening and evaluation to background checks and finalizing employment offers
- Proactively source and pipeline candidates through a variety of social networks, job boards, databases, and recruitment events
- Conduct client meetings to determine recruitment strategy and make recommendations on candidate selection
- Present employment offers and negotiate terms of employment
- Support Recruitment Manager with training and development needs of the recruitment team, provide ongoing mentorship and support
Field Visual Specialist
Boathouse Canada
05.2019 - 03.2020
- Updated and reported on critical KPI’s on a weekly basis
- Provided monthly planograms, standards, visual feedback and training to store teams
- Lead and supported 15 Boathouse Stores throughout British Columbia to share customer needs and purchase habits to implement an efficient visual merchandising strategy in stores
- Created and assembled seasonal styling direction based on trends, inventory and other promotional products
Technical Recruiter
Matchbox Consulting Group
03.2018 - 05.2019
- Utilized an extensive internal database of candidates as well as sourced external candidates via online databases, referral calls, networking events and research.
- Used social media to advertise positions, attract candidates and build relationships with candidates and employers
- Conducted reference checks
- Briefed the candidate about the responsibilities, salary and benefits of the job in question
Senior Merchandise Manager
Old Navy
08.2016 - 02.2018
- Lead the Visual Merchandising team in concepting, planning and executing visual direction
- Provided monthly product assortments, display and visual merchandising direction to in-store VM teams
- Recruited, hired and developed people to drive a culture of high performance and engagement
Visual Merchandising Manager
American Apparel
01.2016 - 08.2016
- Communicated visual merchandising information and standards via in-store training and regular meetings.
- Created look and feel of visual merchandising publications to better target specific audiences.
Sales Associate/Visual Merchandiser
Zara
11.2012 - 01.2016
- Organized store fixtures to maintain visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Merchandising And Display
Dublin Institute of Technology
Dublin05.2015
Certificate - Art & 3D Studies
Balleyfermot College of Further Education
Dublin04.2012
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Negotiation Skills
- MS Office
- AutoCAD
- Zoom Info
- Bullhorn
- Irishjobsie
- Invenias
- LinkedIn Recruiter
- Indeed
Additional Information
www.linkedin.com/in/emmalouisegibney
Timeline
Principal Consultant
Design Build Search
04.2023 - Current
Senior Technical Recruiter
MatchBox Consulting Group
09.2020 - 02.2023
Field Visual Specialist
Boathouse Canada
05.2019 - 03.2020
Technical Recruiter
Matchbox Consulting Group
03.2018 - 05.2019
Senior Merchandise Manager
Old Navy
08.2016 - 02.2018
Visual Merchandising Manager
American Apparel
01.2016 - 08.2016
Sales Associate/Visual Merchandiser
Zara
11.2012 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Merchandising And Display
Dublin Institute of Technology
Certificate - Art & 3D Studies
Balleyfermot College of Further Education