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Olha Biriukova

Olha Biriukova

Poznań

Summary

Warm greetings! I have been working for American staffing company Global Fleet LLC (Chicago IL) as recruiter for 9 months. I'm responsible for recruiting the truck drivers for more than 30 American logistic companies, conducting the interview and extending the offers.

I used to work in Ukrainian Armed Forces on 2 command positions, managing the people, resource and technique. I filled my platoon to 80-85%, later - selected more than 30 persons-researchers in the entire platoon. I conducted day-to-day hands-on training, oversaw and assessed the performance, planned and organized the activity of my unit.

I've completed 2 comprehensive courses Human Resource Associate on Coursera and Udemy

I can bring to the company:

- creation the HR-strategy

- leveraging the effectiveness of tools (ATS, CRM)

- selection the candidates that would be the greatest fit for organization

- planning and controlling the hiring processes; scheduling the interviews, calculation the metrics, maintaining the documentation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Recruiter

Global Fleet LLC
07.2024 - Current
  • Conducted more than 2000 screening interviews, assessing the relevance of applicant's knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes, required by the companies-employers.
  • Offered the positions for almost 30 trucking American companies, affiliated with Global Fleet, on both 1099 and W2 forms of employment.
  • Brought to hiring more than 50 candidates, majority of which have been working until this time
  • Resolved the issues pertaining to the processes of hiring, deployment the candidate, supporting them while they are working (issues, related to compensation, schedule of driving, conflicts with administration, claims).
  • Performed background and reference checking (reaching out the former companies and prove reliability of the candidate).

Chief of Research

Ukrainian Armed Forces
04.2021 - 05.2023
  • Staffing the units of artillery division, responsible for research of rival during the combat operations, applying internal filling, referrals, personal contacts;
  • Training and learning the staff for performing the duties: conducting the trainings personally, controlling the achievement of practical skills and abilities, evaluation of the effectiveness by tests and quality of tasks performance;
  • Responsible for achieving the goals, fulfilling the emergent and regular tasks, support the continuous process of research the rival, their activity, quantity, character and location;
  • Robust internal and external coordination and collaboration during the operations, seamless communication with teams of division, setting the tasks and monitoring the performance

Platoon Commander in the Artillery Division

Ukrainian Armed Forces
02.2017 - 05.2021
  • To manage the personnel consisted of 7-10 units, setting the tasks, overseeing its performance, training and instruction the special skills, controlling the resources of the platoon (machinery, tools and instruments, documentation);
  • Fill up the open positions in the platoon searching externally and internally, achieved 80-90% positions constantly filled;
  • Organization the day-to-day activity of platoon: scheduling the tasks, conducting the events: trainings, deployment, meetings etc;
  • Assessing the performance of subordinates: accuracy of the information which they had been providing, time to react, quality of communication during the performance.

Education

Junior Lieutenant - Field Artillery

University of Defense Ivana Cherniakhovskiego, Kyiv, Ukraine
07-2016

M.D. - Hydrology And Hydro-ecology

University of Taras Shevtchenko , Kyiv, Ukraine
06-2015
  • Observed the quantitative and qualitative markers of environment (water level in the rivers, volume of water sources, their chemical сomposition) using formulas of Excel and Google Sheets;
  • Investigated the dangerous water incidents in the mountains: floods, avalanches, destruction of riverbanks.
  • Performed hands-on work on the water objects: instrumental measurement, chemical analysis.
  • Analysis the changes in hydrological system: trends, tendencies, creation the diagrams, graphics, calculation the statistical metrics

Skills

  • Sourcing the candidates, using the following techniques:
  • - employer branding;
  • - referrals
  • - job boards
  • screening the candidates (semantic research, manual scan, ATS)
  • conducting the initial communication: building the rapport, introduction the organization, defining the candidate's pros and cons, and engagement)
  • conducting the interview: structured, semi-structured, patterned;
  • background and reference checking: I contacted the previous companies and defined if the candidate was proven
  • Seamless maintaining the documentation: while working in the army and as recruiter I had to fill out the document and sheets properly, calculate the statistics (conversion rate, offer acceptance rate)
  • Problem-solving skills: during the military career I came across with the stress, conflicts, issues I was responsible directly for staff and achieving the goals, so I was making the decisions and resolving the conflicts
  • Time-management: going within the schedule, planning the intrinsic events of platoon, matching the common duties of the division
  • Building the rapport: I have provided with more that 2000 interviews within last year and created the robust communication with the candidates, followed-up them and supported by the time they were hired

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Recruiter - Global Fleet LLC
07.2024 - Current
Chief of Research - Ukrainian Armed Forces
04.2021 - 05.2023
Platoon Commander in the Artillery Division - Ukrainian Armed Forces
02.2017 - 05.2021
University of Defense Ivana Cherniakhovskiego - Junior Lieutenant, Field Artillery
University of Taras Shevtchenko - M.D., Hydrology And Hydro-ecology
Olha Biriukova