Bennie Rickard
🩺Building the team setting a new standard in care in New England.⚕️
- Role
- Talent Engagement Strategist at Ascentria Care Alliance
- Location
- Richmond, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bennie Rickard
15 years of talent acquisition experience- full life cycle and sourcing focus. Connecting great candidates with amazing opportunities.Experience in technology, clinical and engineering recruiting. X-raying, URL Peelback, Implicit Search, Natural Language Search, Semantic Search, Power Search for Resumes, diversity sourcing.Taleo, Workday, Lever, Linkedin Recruiter, Gem, Github, StackOverflow, Indeed, Seekout, HireEZ, and many other tools. Previous experience as an RN and RBTOther Interests: My family, my dogs, golf, non-fiction, wilding, native plants, neurodiversity, environment/ sustainability and hiking.
Experience
Talent Engagement Strategist
Mar 2026 — Present · Worcester, MA, US
As one of the largest community service organizations in New England, Ascentria Care Alliance empowers people of all backgrounds to rise together and reach beyond life’s challenges. With 60 locations throughout the region, we use an innovative client-centered care model to help individuals and families move forward and thrive — physically, intellectually, socially, spiritually and economically. Through productive collaborations and partnerships, we create measurable, positive impact that enriches our communities. Inspired by our faith-based heritage and guided by compassion, courage and integrity, we envision a world in which everyone can realize their fullest potential and share with others in need. To learn more, please visit us at ascentria.org.
Education
Sourcing Certifications
Sourcing for Diversity
2021 — 2021
SUNY New Paltz
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology
1998 — 2003
Sourcing Certifications
Advanced Google and Linkedin for #OSINT Research
2021 — 2021
Maria College of Albany
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
2016 — 2019
Sourcecon Academy
ERE Training
2021 — 2021
Sourcing Certifications
Web Scraping for Recruiters
Northeastern University
Master of Arts - MA, Political Science
2003 — 2005
CT State Capital
Computer Science
2014 — 2016
Sourcing Certifications
Advanced X-ray Searching
Sourcing Certifications
Become a Custom Search Engine Expert
Udemy
Lean Recruiting Toolkit: Yellow Belt Certificate
2021
Skills
- Security
- Contract Recruitment
- Executive Search
- Resource Management
- Hris
- IT Recruitment
- Applicant Tracking Systems
- Management
- Crm
- Staffing Services
- Human Resources
- Information Technology
- Java
- Permanent Placement
- Sharepoint
- Taleo
- Networking
- Employer Branding
- Screening Resumes
- Temporary Staffing
- Talent Management
- Oracle
- IT Solutions
- Sourcing
- Personnel Management
- Internet Recruiting
- Organization
- Interviews
- Sdlc
- Benefits Negotiation
- Onboarding
- Talent Acquisition
- Peoplesoft
- Architecture
- Staff Augmentation
- Search
- Technical Recruiting
- Consulting
- Employee Relations
- Vendor Management
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