Gracia Palado, Senior Recruitment Consultant

Gracia Palado

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Ikon Executive Solutions

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
Experience
5 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :5 years, 10 Months

Senior Recruitment Consultant at Ikon Executive Solutions
  • Philippines
  • March 2013 to August 2016

Directly reporting to the President providing assistance for strategic planning, organizational development
and process improvement of the Executive Search department.
Account Manager for Hospitality Executive Search Division, Executive level and Shared Services industries.
Overall management of Talent Acquisition, Executive Search and Client Relations for all local and
international hospitality accounts.
Responsible for Sales and Global Business Development in Hospitality, Food and Beverage, and Casino/Gaming sectors
across Asia Pacific Region.

Senior Recruitment Consultant (Consultancy Project) at M-CO GLOBAL HOSPITALITY RECRUITMENT, LEEDS WEST YORKSHIRE, UK
  • United Kingdom
  • August 2012 to February 2013

Overall management of Talent Acquisition, Executive Search, Global Business Development, Client and Candidate Relations Management for Middle East, Europe and Asia Pacific region.
Reporting to the GRD, and working closely with the Senior Management team deliver to pre-agreed financial and business plans.
High visibility to clients and candidates, promoting the brand at every level.
Reinforce the values, culture and best practice for which the company is recognized.
Develop and manage a robust management team.
Drive sales, marketing and account management.
Monitor sales and other strategic activity.
Liaise closely with other businesses in the group to ensure all opportunities are maximized.

Recruitment Manager - MEA and Asia Pacific at COOKWORK ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD, SINGAPORE
  • Singapore
  • November 2010 to July 2012

Overall management of Talent Acquisition, Executive Search and Candidate Relations for Middle East and Asia Pacific Region.
Responsible for Sales and Global Business Development in Hospitality and Food and Beverage sectors across Asia Pacific Region.
Responsible for strategic planning, organizational development and process improvement for recruitment and selection.
Working with CEO and VP to implement innovative, world class, talent acquisition processes including talent identification, selection, referencing, hiring and on boarding/orientation.
Manages the recruitment function and develops and implements recruiting systems and procedures in order to attract best-qualified candidates.
Ensuring standards and procedures are consistently applied, in addition to the coordinating activities with other concerned parties to facilitate to achieve the organizational goals.
Conduct weekly meetings with managers to determine the effectiveness of recruiting plans and implementation.
Assess organizational needs, develop aligned Recruitment process solutions, and implement strategies in the areas of Job Board and Talent Management.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Psychology
  • at University of the Cordilleras
  • April 2004

Specialties & Skills

Executive Search
Recruitment
Hospitality
Organizational Development
Administration
Operation Management

Languages

English
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