Shalini Fonseka

Senior Technical Recruiter @Walmart Global Tech India

Bengaluru, KA, IN
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WORK HISTORY

Aug 2021 — Present

Senior Technical Recruiter @Walmart Global Tech India

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Played the role of a full lifecycle IC recruiter, starting from getting the requisition to negotiations, improvising process, conducting drives, educating hiring panel to incorporate best practices, encouraging referrals, and presenting reports to the leadership team.Point of contact for 5 core team Hiring Managers and Head of department, hiring critical roles.Launched Referral Program/IJPs and generated 15 hires out of it. Incorporating new recruitment strategies to increase the joining ratio Hires.Hired 130+ Engineers, 30 Data scientist/ML Engineers, 20 DevOps, 30 Backend & UI, 30 Data Engineers and 20 SDET’s from Software Engineer upto Staff and Principal Engineers for multiple levels in different technology.Creating Proposals/ODG’s, analyzing Market Pay Ranges & Candidate Compa Ratio with the Actual IDC internal parity data, Creating Annual & New hire RSU’sStrategized Weekdays and Weekends drives as per the priority. Successfully managed a 2:5 selection ratioPrepared and maintained records for total number of joiners/offers in the market, hiring status (open/closed positions), and break-up between tools used (employee referral, direct, agency).Handled data on ATS tools and involved in migration - TalentMart, WorkdayHandled a team of 2 Recruitment coordinators, gathering interview feedback from all interviewers, extending the offer to candidates, salary negotiation.Conducted events and programs to give an opportunity to women who reignite their career after a gap through CodeHers, Spark.Handled the employee joining formalities along with the end-to-end employee induction. Created content for the company branding on various social media channels.

EDUCATION

2015 — 2017

Sathyabama University

Master of Business Administration (MBA), HR and Finance (1st Rank- Gold Medallist)

SKILLS

LeadershipTeam BuildingNegotiationTeamworkSourcingCommunicationPresentation SkillsScreening ResumesHuman ResourcesTalent Acquisition

ABOUT SHALINI FONSEKA

Diversity & Inclusion, LinkedIn Recruiter Certified Professional7 years of experience in hiring purple squirrels. Strong product hiring experience for the early-stage startup to blue chip companies. Highly focused data-driven full-cycle recruiter who endeavors to provide a stellar candidate experience and proactively works to build a diverse and inclusive workplace.Skills: Technical Recruiting • Boolean Searching • Niche Talent Acquisition • Coaching & Mentoring • Peer Mentoring • Net Promoter Score • Microsoft Excel •Volume Hiring •Stakeholder Management •Passive Sourcing •Hackathons/Networking Events •Candidate Engagement •Vendor Management •Social Media Recruitment.Sourcing Channels:LinkedIn Licensed Recruiter Account, Naukri, Google Custom Search Engine (Xray search), hirist.com, instahyre, iimjobs.com, AngelList, Meetup, Database, SocialMedia.Application tracking tools: Workday, Greenhouse, Instahyre, iimjobs.com, TalentMartACADEMIC CREDENTIALS•MBA Goldmedalist (HR and Finance), Sathyabama University,2017, 9.12 CGPA•Awarded merit scholarship in B.Com by the Central government and in MBA by the management.•Participated in the national contest for engineering and B-Schools “Campus to Corporate Pro 2015” and scored 31st rank.ACHIEVEMENTS• Received multiple appreciation mails from Hiring Managers and HR Managers for closing positions within a week.• Received the Fortnight Award twice for delivering quality work and achieving a high joining ratio, which greatly satisfied clients like Samsung and Fourkites.• Honored with Amazon gift vouchers for surpassing the quarterly target three times.• Received the Above and Beyond award at 247.ai Innovations labs and a gift voucher worth RECRUITED:Full-Stack Developer: Java, AngularJS, Node.jsJava Technologies: J2EE, JSP, Servlets, Struts, spring, HibernateData Engineers: Spark, Scala, Kafka, DataLake, AirflowUI Developer: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular.js, React.jsData Scientists: LSTM, DNN, NLP,Deep LearningUX Researcher: UCDBig Data Developer : MySQL, NoSQL (MongoDB) Apache(Cassandra, Hadoop, Hive & HBase)QA : Automation/Performance (QTP), Selenium TesterDevOps : Cloudops, Shell scripting, Jenkins, Python, Docker

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