Aravinda Kumar

About Aravinda Kumar

Recruitment leader with over 13 years of experience, currently serving as Lead Recruiter…

Experience

1. Sr Technical Recruiter

   MindSource

   Jul 2018 — Present · Chennai, IN

   Spearhead end-to-end recruitment for both permanent and contract roles by closely partnering with Account Managers and Delivery Leads to gather detailed job requirements and drive fulfillment.• Thrive in dual capacities—excelling as a hands-on recruiter while also mentoring and guiding a small team, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and high-performance outcomes.• Primarily focused on US staffing, while also playing a key role in international hiring efforts across regions like the UK (London), South Asia (India), and LATAM markets including Mexico, Costa Rica, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, and Chile.• Adept at managing full-time and W2 contract hiring across IT and non-IT domains—delivering results for fast-paced corporate environments, product teams, and R&D hubs.• Successfully filled a broad spectrum of roles, from Software Developers, Cloud/DevOps Engineers, and Data Scientists to QA Analysts, UI/UX Designers, Hardware Test Engineers, Marketing Specialists, and Supply Chain professionals.• Craft and publish compelling job ads on major job boards, driving visibility and engagement from top-tier talent.• Expert in sourcing and screening talent using leading platforms including LinkedIn, Dice, Monster, Indeed, and JobDiva—matching candidates not just on skills but also on cultural and organizational fit.• Conduct in-depth screening calls to assess candidate motivation, technical proficiency, availability, and compensation expectations—ensuring a streamlined match-making process.• Coordinate with hiring stakeholders to submit quality resumes, schedule interviews, and provide seamless candidate experiences.• Collaborate with HR and onboarding teams to gather compliance documents and facilitate the release of Purchase Orders and onboarding logistics.• Maintain strong communication loops with clients and candidates throughout the hiring lifecycle—ensuring timely updates, smooth handoffs, and successful closures.

Education

• Alagappa University, Alagappa Nagar, Karaikudi - Distance Education

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Human Resources Management

  2016 — 2018

• Anna University Chennai

  Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.), Computer Science

  2009 — 2012

• Madurai Kamaraj University

  Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Information Technology

  2006 — 2009

Skills

• Mobile Product Development
• Recruiting
• B2b
• Erp
• Sap
• Screening
• Internet Recruiting
• IT Recruitment
• Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
• Websphere
• Benefits Negotiation
• Talent Acquisition
• Sourcing
• Vendor Management
• Screening Resumes
• Soa
• Human Resources
• Crm