Alyssa L.

Recruiter @FWI (FedWriters, Inc.)

Fairfax, VA, US

Manages full-cycle recruiting, from initial intake to offer, including proactively sourcing candidates, coordinating interviews across multiple calendars and time zones, and guiding candidates through each step to ensure a professional and well-organized experience• Leverages a variety of sourcing tools, platforms, and advanced Boolean search strategies to proactively identify, engage, and build relationships with both active jobseekers and top-tier passive talent• Utilizes mainstream job boards (Indeed, LinkedIn, Monster, CareerBuilder, and Handshake) as well as specialized sites such as Clearance Jobs and Hiring Our Heroes• Delivers qualified candidates on tight timelines for critical government projects. This includes filling highly specialized positions requiring clearances up to Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) with counterintelligence (CI) and full scope polygraphs• Sources and secures key personnel for proposals, ensuring compliance with stringent requirements and enhancing proposal competitiveness through strategic talent acquisition• Recruits for a wide variety of government agency customers, including both civilian and defense agencies, across diverse industries such as technology / IT, healthcare, education, management, administration, communications, and scientific research• Expands company talent pipeline through community outreach, such as hosting a virtual career fair booth, presenting at an interview and resume writing workshop, and volunteering time to provide personalized 1:1 resume coaching sessions for jobseekers• Analyzes and deconstructs Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and Statements of Work (SOWs) to craft compliant job descriptions in order to align recruitment strategies with client requirements• Leads training new recruiters and interns on recruitment best practices, contributing to enhanced collaboration and efficiency within the recruitment process

The University of Texas at Arlington

Bachelor of Arts - BA