Sofiya Khrushch
IT Recruiter
Lviv
Summary
Results-focused Technical Recruiter committed to client service and creative recruitment strategies. Successfully identifies and closes top industry talent.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
IT Recruiter & HR Manager
QuickstarterAI
Athens
04.2022 - Current
- Sourced and selected applicants for technical positions within company.
- Worked with LinkedIn, Djinni, DOU, Upwork, GitHub.
- Coordinated with IT team leaders to forecast hiring needs and department goals.
- Interviewed candidates using different interview methods and approaches.
- Onboarded new hires and set up training.
- Used Boolean searches to develop applicant portfolios for expected openings.
- Cultivated in-depth understanding of IT industry trends and hiring desires.
- Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
- Utilized various online and offline sources to find talented technical candidates and prepare for screening process.
- Developed and implemented strategies to identify and source technical talent for multiple industries.
- Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.
- Referred candidate resumes to customer account managers for evaluation and submission.
- Collaborated with managers to identify and address employee relations issues.
- Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.
- Conducted performance reviews and provided feedback to managers on employee performance.
- Assisted with writing job postings and job descriptions for boards.
- Coordinated implementation of people-related services, policies and programs through departmental staff.
Journalist
Express Media Group
Lviv
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Collaborated with editors and other journalists to create compelling content.
- Wrote pieces and news stories for online publication, coordinating images and layout to deliver proper presentation.
- Evaluated and followed up on news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
- Edited and proofread articles to achieve peak accuracy and quality.
Sergeant (Chief of Topographic Maps)
Airborne Assault Brigade
Lviv
07.2016 - 12.2021
- Work in the department of geoinformation service of the brigade headquarters;
- While performing official duties in the Luhansk region I conducted psychotherapeutic classes with local children.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Saxophone Class, Teacher of Music Disciplines
Volyn Lesya Ukrainka National University
Lutsk, Ukraine 09.2013 - 06.2016
Master of Arts - Practical Psychology
Drohobych Ivan Franko State Pedagogical University
Drohobych, Ukraine 09.2018 - 06.2019
Skills
Recruitment
Candidate Sourcing
IT market understanding
Interviewing
Onboarding
Pre-Employment Screening
Talent management
File and records management
Training and mentoring
Team Building
Offer negotiations
Client relationship management
Employee retention
HR processes
Performance management
Microsoft Office proficiency
Software
Djinni
DOU
GitHub
HURMA
Workable
Zoom
Google Docs, Sheets, Slides
Trello
Certification
Beetroot Academy, HR Generalist in IT
Interests
Improv Theatre
Sport (Fly yoga, pilates, crossfit)
Psychology
Hiking
Timeline
Beetroot Academy, HR Generalist in IT
07-2022
IT Recruiter & HR Manager
QuickstarterAI
04.2022 - Current
Journalist
Express Media Group
10.2021 - 03.2022
Mark Twain Academy of Practical Journalism
10-2021
Courses in projective psychological techniques
03-2021
Master of Arts - Practical Psychology
Drohobych Ivan Franko State Pedagogical University
09.2018 - 06.2019
Sergeant (Chief of Topographic Maps)
Airborne Assault Brigade
07.2016 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Saxophone Class, Teacher of Music Disciplines
Volyn Lesya Ukrainka National University
09.2013 - 06.2016