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Woong
San Francisco, CA 94109
http://www.linkedin.com/in/micahwoong
OBJECTIVE
To secure a Senior Recruiting position to utilize current technical and functional knowledge, experience, and
skills in a business environment to positively impact productivity and business success.
Specific attributes as a results oriented, creative problem solver with strong desire to achieve as an
individual and team player while maintaining the highest levels of accountability. Possesses top-notch
interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills in addition to an entrepreneurial attitude with
recent entrepreneurial experience. Understands objectives from strategic and tactical levels. Employs solid
conflict management/resolution skills with the ability to understand multiple perspectives.
EXPERIENCE:
Launched Direct Hire Recruiting start-up. Focused on IT and Engineering disciplines including
Software/Application Development, Semiconductor, Video Compression/Codec, Networking/Wireless and
Audio technologies.
Development and implementation of proprietary recruitment infrastructure, methodology and process.
Established recruiting best practices and ensured compliance of standards.
Oversaw end-to-end recruiting process and client/candidate follow-up.
Developed key sourcing strategies to identify, contact and attract targeted passive candidates.
Created custom spreadsheets and tools to track and manage candidates and clients.
Initiated, built and maintained key relationships with both candidates and clients through constant
communication and partnership.
Collaborated with clients to deliver hiring needs and identify future requirements.
Researched market trends, fluctuations and start-up funding to identify new client prospects, initiate
contact, provide informational delivery and facilitate contract closing.
Assisted candidates in resume writing and advised on interviewing techniques.
Continual research of new and emerging technologies.
Technical Recruiter focused on both Contract and Direct Hire Information Technology orders. Promoted to
Account Manager and Direct Hire Technical Recruiter.
Involved with initiation and maintenance of long-term relationships with both Clients and Candidates.
Charged by Sr. Management to collaborate with direct manager to establish the first Direct Hire Group in
the San Francisco office.
o Solely developed complete Direct Hire Business Proposal and Business Development and
Recruitment Strategy presented to Sr. Management.
o Focused on the provision of Direct Hire services and full-lifecycle recruitment of permanent
candidates.
o Identified, contacted and closed contracts with new clients.
o Collaborated to maintain client relationships and fill hiring needs.
Expertise in candidate and client control, direct recruitment, “head-hunting” and sourcing strategies.
Continuously exceeded metric’s targets and profit goals. Delivered over 180% of profit goal within the
first 3 months of employment at Spherion/Technisource.
Utilized complex, custom web-based Peoplesoft CRM system designed for candidate/client tracking and
management.
AIRS Trained Recruiter holding expertise in identification, qualification, and assessment of potential
resources.
Placed numerous IT professionals and generated $1M+ of revenue during the first year.
Responsibilities ranged from initial contact, position evaluation, through candidate screening to final
negotiation and hire.
Developed concise business reports to monitor performance and identify areas for improvement.
Filled first Direct Hire placement company-wide.
Success in fulfilling client requirements led to significant new businesses opportunities.
Utilized web-based database, MaxHire, for candidate/client tracking and management.
EDUCATION/TRAINING:
Additional Skills:
Internet Research Skills (Boolean, Google Search String, etc.)
MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
PeopleSoft, MaxHire, Online Database/CRM