Nikita Steals

Strategic Talent Acquisition & People Operations Executive

Role
Founder & Principal Consultant at Northwest Talent Solutions, Llc
Location
Reston, VA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Nikita Steals

Enterprise Workforce Transformation Executive with a distinguished track record…

Experience

  1. Founder & Principal Consultant

    Northwest Talent Solutions, Llc

    Feb 2024 — Present · Reston, VA, US

    Designed AI-augmented talent ecosystems for public sector, Fortune 500 and startup clients, embedding predictive analytics and automation into recruitment lifecycles; achieved 77% increase in top-tier candidate conversions. • Partnered with executive leadership to align Total Rewards and global People Ops with strategic growth initiatives, driving measurable gains in retention and employer brand equity. • Delivered high-impact Compensation & Benefits redesigns that balanced equity with cost optimization, elevating organizational agility during market volatility. • Spearheaded advisory projects on M&A workforce integration and cross-border expansion (Mexico, India, EMEA), unifying HRIS platforms and aligning policy frameworks for scale. • Consulted on executive search, staff augmentation, cultural transformation and workplace civility, creating resilient talent pipelines that strengthened leadership credibility and stakeholder trust. • Advised executives on recruiting technology optimization by applying best practices across private and public sector implementations, enabling scalability, data accuracy, and strategic workforce planning.

Skills

  • Management
  • Leadership
  • Recruiting
  • Sourcing
  • Human Resources
  • Consulting
  • Strategic Planning
  • Strategy
  • Change Management
  • Training
  • Process Improvement
  • Team Leadership
  • Negotiation
  • Operations Management
  • Project Management
  • Networking
  • Business Planning
  • Financial Analysis
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Financial Reporting
  • Public Speaking
  • Process Implementation
  • Business Development
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Interviewing
  • Technical Recruiting
  • Temporary Placement
  • Management Consulting
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Hiring
  • Organizational Development
  • Coaching
  • Screening

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