Blake Mascarello

Experience

1. Talent Acquisition Lead

   Amazon

   May 2022 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

   Collaborate with Amazon Prime Video and Studios Leadership to create a talent acquisition strategy for each specific team and organization while putting together a comprehensive plan for hiring proper numbers of each skill set• Work w/Sourcing Recruiters for each new requisition to ensure proper candidate flow into the hiring process• Schedule and coordinate weekly/bi-weekly meetings with hiring managers in order to share candidate updates, lead group sourcing projects, and grow overall relationships with the hiring team(s)• Conduct nationwide full-cycle sourcing and interviewing efforts for high-level Professionals in managerial and independent contribution roles • Utilize and maintain expertise in a wide variety of both 3rd party and proprietary tools for sourcing and attracting talent including LinkedIn Recruiter, hireEZ, GitHub, iCIMS, and Beamery• Led multiple projects to enhance and renovate internal self-service Wiki pages for entire Entertainment organization – partnering with business leaders and cross functional recruiting team members to gather updated/accurate information

Education

• Purdue University

  Bachelor of Science, Selling and Sales Management; Marketing

  2008 — 2012

Skills

• Leadership
• Marketing
• Social Media
• Social Networking
• Sales
• Cold Calling
• Time Management
• Lead Generation
• Social Media Marketing
• Salesforce.com
• Facebook
• Account Management
• Event Planning
• Recruiting
• Sports Marketing
• Public Relations
• Crm
• Marketing Communications
• Sports
• Marketing Strategy
• Premium Seating
• Sponsorship
• Event Management
• Basketball
• Sports Management
• Press Releases
• Baseball
• Advertising
• Professional Sports
• Market Research