Katelyn Evans

About Katelyn Evans

With a Master of Science in Exercise and Sport Physiology from West Chester University and a Bachelor\'s in Exercise Science from Slippery Rock University, my journey has led me to Planet Pharma, where I currently excel as a Senior National Recruiter. My core competencies lie in permanent and contract placements, customer service management, and human resources, which play a pivotal role in my day-to-day responsibilities.At Planet Pharma, our team has developed and executed innovative sourcing strategies, ensuring a robust pipeline of qualified clinical candidates. Through collaboration with business leaders and recruiters, we strive to align our talent acquisition with the company\'s dynamic culture and goals. My commitment to fostering diverse and inclusive recruitment practices enhances our organizational strength and positions us to meet the evolving demands of the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries.

Experience

1. Sr National Recruiter

   Planet Pharma

   Jul 2022 — Present

   Accountable for the on-going cultivation and evaluation of new candidate sourcing channels and methods- Attends discovery sessions with recruiters and sales/account management- Conduct the sourcing of clinical candidates on a national or regional level by utilizing various methods to include: targeted name generation, networking internally and externally to the organization, mining databases and job boards, developing relationships with associations, social networking, etc- Participates in sourcing strategy throughout the requisition life-cycle- Drives effective partnerships with business leaders and recruiters- Applies defined sourcing process (transactional or pipeline) to ensure most effective use of time and to drive results- Evaluates the profiles of potential candidates by performing preliminary phone screen assessments- Served as the Regulatory Recruitment Team Lead, overseeing 3-8 direct reports- Leverages industry connections to enhance the organization\'s regulatory recruitment efforts- Collaborates with regulatory affairs teams, hiring managers, and department heads to understand specific skill requirements and recruitment priorities- Establishes strong working relationships with internal teams to facilitate effective communication and collaboration- Led new hire training on Sense texting application usage

Education

• Slippery Rock University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Exercise Science

  2013 — 2017

• West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  Master of Science - MS, Exercise and Sport Physiology

  2017 — 2019