Quirky IncDirector of Talent /People & Culture
Nov. 2012 - May. 2015San Francisco, New York & Hong KongAt Quirky, We Make Invention Accessible! As the Director of Talent, People & Culture, I had the unique opportunity and responsibility to build, develop, and maintain the dynamic talent and culture at Quirky and scale the team from 65 to 400. I was brought on to build out our first ever recruiting function and team. As I continued to scale recruiting across four offices, I also took on the role of People & Culture for our SF office. I was able to face this challenge head on by owning the following: -Built the first ever recruitment function, strategy and team for Quirky
-Responsible for all of Talent Acquisition in New York, Hong Kong, and San Francisco
-Recruited and managed recruiting for technology, engineering, creative, sales, operations, and corporate roles
-Launched our ATS
-Leveraged social media
-HR Business Partner to core groups
-Employee On-boarding
-Employee branding
-Employee referral program
-Executive search
-Recruitment analytics
-Strategic workforce planning
-Recruitment events, meet-ups, and Twitter chats
-University recruiting
-Internship program People & Culture:
-Recruit, develop, and retain top talent
-Talent management and retention strategies
-Employee relations
-On-boarding
-People analytics
-Employee branding
-People operations Check us out at www.quirky.com