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Gillian Briggs

HR Professional
Gillian Briggs

Summary

Experienced recruitment professional that excels in creating a smooth and swift end-to-end processes. Communicates and collaborates well to forge positive working relationships with recruiters, hiring managers, internal stakeholders and of course, candidates. Continuously achieves targets with tight timelines through diligent work to secure top talent.

Overview

7
years of professional experience
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

AbCellera Biologics
Vancouver

Recruitment Coordinator
06.2020 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Coordinated a large volume of complex interviews across multiple departments at a fast pace
  • Acted as a liaison between hiring managers, candidates and recruiters delivering a high level of communication
  • Delivered excellent customer service to all candidates from initial contact all the way through the interview process
  • Maintained accurate reporting within the internal tools such as the ATS

Harbour Air Seaplanes
Victoria

Customer Service Agent
05.2019 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Greeted customers, managed passenger check-in and processed a variety of accepted payments
  • Responded to enquiries and completed bookings for a variety of scheduled flights, scenic tours and air freight services
  • Performed aircraft weight and balance checks, pre-boarding of guests, general boarding of all flights and flight closure duties

Big Brothers Big Sisters
Victoria

Coordinator of Strategic Development
05.2018 - 08.2018

Job overview

  • Planned and executed a fundraising charity golf tournament
  • Created surveys for participants' feedback from the community and school programs in order to make improvements
  • Monitored and maintained many social media platforms to communicate with donors and members of the community
  • Managed the client waitlist and helped match children with a respective mentor when one became available

Aga Khan Hospital
Nairobi

Research Coordinator—Co-op
01.2018 - 04.2018

Job overview

  • Coordinated with outreach clinics to public hospitals in Nairobi
  • Studied and interpolated breast cancer patient's data from the most recent 5 years of hospital visits
  • Helped with patient recruitment, consent and data collection for a breast cancer study investigating factors in poor areas of Kenya
  • Participated in weekly literature reviews, journal club and meetings with medical students

Big Brothers Big Sisters
Victoria

Go Girls Mentor
06.2017 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Provide young girls with information and support to help them make informed choices about emotional, social and cultural issues
  • Address the topics of physical activity, balanced diet and positive self-image
  • Provide a safe and comfortable space for the girls to learn new skills, share stories and make friends
  • Be a fun, supportive and positive mentor for the girls

Victoria Brain Injury Society
Victoria

Volunteer Receptionist
06.2016 - 10.2018

Job overview

  • Welcomed clients as the came to the society and accompanied clients on weekly walks
  • Communicated often and effectively with clients, case managers and co-workers
  • Answered phone calls, made appointment reminder calls, sent doctor faxes and photocopied documents
  • Provided ongoing assistance to clients in person and on the phone

Education

University of Victoria

B. Sc from Combined Major Biology and Psychology
09.2014 - 11.2019

Simon Fraser University

Human Resource Management Certificate
09.2020 - 04.2023

NIDA Clinical Trials Network

Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Course
09.2023

Skills

  • End-to-end recruitment processes
  • High volume interview scheduling
  • Talent management
  • HR policies and procedures

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