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VIDHYA SIVAKUMAR

VIDHYA SIVAKUMAR

City of London

Summary

Target-driven Technical Recruiter with seven years of expertise in end-to-end recruitment processes. Effectively advertises roles and assesses candidates to secure top talent. Delivers on client needs and manages expectations within tight deadlines. Focused and friendly communicator, committed to helping jobseekers find fulfilling roles. Holds vast experience in interviewing, assessing and matching prospective applicants with client vacancies. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills to brief candidates on responsibilities, salary and job benefits.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Recruiting Specialist

Randstad Sourceright supporting Google
London
04.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for Full Cycle Recruitment in Google EMEA
  • Currently Engaged in actively hiring Software Engineers for Gen SWE Roles for Google EMEA (UK, Ireland, Romania, Poland and Zurich) for levels L3, L4 and L5. Proficient in Sourcing Java, Kotlin, C++, Java script, Python, Android, IOS and Embedded Engineers.
  • Supporting DEI Hiring for Google Projects.
    -Driving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion across EMEA and helping to scale Google's Values in this space.
    -Advocating for candidates and ensuring Client expectations are managed and exceeded at every opportunity.
  • Established positive relationships with prospective candidates through networking and regular communications.
  • Expertise in handling Google's internal portals and sourcing best talents from top most companies by using LinkedIn Search, Direct Search, Boolean Search etc.
  • Maintaining and Actively achieving weekly and Monthly targets (KPI's) and assisting team members in supporting and guiding them in recruitment process.

Associate

Planwell Recruitment Agency
Wembley
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Worked as Associate Warehouse Admin in CULT BEAUTY( Cosmetic Warehouse, Park Royal, Wembley) . The job role includes Handling customer queries through email, Quality Checking ,Stock checking, counting , Stock Consolidation,and helping in Picking and packing items using scanner and retail software.
  • Took on additional duties to support smooth operations.

IT- Recruiter

Wipro Technologies, Spectra force Technologies
Chennai
06.2015 - 07.2017
  • Associated with Wipro Global Infrastructure Services (GIS) - Talent Acquisition group focusing on Wintel & Virtualization hiring across verticals & horizontals
  • Responsible for end-to-end IT recruitment cycle for assigned clients. Handled India and UK Recruitment In Wipro and experienced in handling multiple projects at same time.
  • Proficient in Sourcing Citrix (Xen App and Xen Desktop), Exchange, Wintel, VMware (L2 &L3 Support) and ITIL requirements ( Incident, Change and Problem Management). Also having good experience in sourcing all kinds of Skill sets.
  • Interacting with Business Heads on regular basis to understand talent requirements and plan sourcing strategies to meet those requirements
  • Screening suitable profiles for Client's requirement based on salary offered and experiences in industry, skills and assignments to be handled. Expertise in using Job Portals, Wipro internal Website (Synergy) & Employee Referrals
  • Conducting mass recruitment drives
  • Management of recruitment process - from candidate screening through to interview, performance feedback and offer negotiation
  • Following up with candidates until joining.

Senior IT Recruiter

BOOMAA CONSULTANCY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
Chennai, India
08.2014 - 02.2015
  • Proficient in using Recruiting tools like Naukri, Monster, LinkedIn, Facebook, Indeedjobs.com.
  • Handled end-to-end recruitment processes, ensuring smooth and swift transactions from initial advert to job offer. Predominantly handled .Net architect roles, Java and Android Engineer Roles.

HR Executive

Compely HR Consulting Pvt Ltd
Bangalore, India
08.2009 - 06.2012
  • Handled End to End Recruitment/ Head-Hunting
  • Offer Letter Generation for Contract Staffs and Coordination with Sales department to understand client needs and for timely delivery of services.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Retail Management

AEC College
Singapore
09.2012 - 06.2013

PGDHRM - Industrial Relations

Alagappa University
Karaikudi
05.2011

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Finance

SASTRA University
Tanjore
2007 - 2009

Bachelor of Science - BioChemistry

Bharathidasan University
Tanjore
2004 - 2007

Skills

    Job Sites/Social Media/Tech groups :

    LinkedIn (Recruiter and Lite), Stack Overflow, CV Library,

    Reed, Indeed, Monster and Twitter

    Technical/Niche skill hiring ,In-house Apps

    Candidate management

    360° end-to-end recruitment

    Technical/Niche skill hiring

    Client/Stakeholder management

    Target driven

    Contract/Offer negotiation

    DE&I Sourcing

    Market Analysis

Timeline

Recruiting Specialist

Randstad Sourceright supporting Google
04.2022 - Current

Associate

Planwell Recruitment Agency
09.2021 - 03.2022

IT- Recruiter

Wipro Technologies, Spectra force Technologies
06.2015 - 07.2017

Senior IT Recruiter

BOOMAA CONSULTANCY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
08.2014 - 02.2015

Diploma of Higher Education - Retail Management

AEC College
09.2012 - 06.2013

HR Executive

Compely HR Consulting Pvt Ltd
08.2009 - 06.2012

PGDHRM - Industrial Relations

Alagappa University

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Finance

SASTRA University
2007 - 2009

Bachelor of Science - BioChemistry

Bharathidasan University
2004 - 2007

Interests

Hobbies & Interests : Singing, Dancing and Gardening.

VIDHYA SIVAKUMAR