Shikha Upadhyay
Talent Acquisition Specialist @Xpheno
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WORK HISTORY
Talent Acquisition Specialist @Xpheno
Kolkata, IN
I began my journey as an Individual Contributor Talent Specialist, focusing on end-to-end talent acquisition and strong client partnerships. Over time, I progressed into leadership roles, including Mentor and Team Leader. For the past three years, I have successfully led and developed a high-performing recruitment team while delivering impactful and scalable talent solutions across diverse client portfolios.Alongside team leadership, I have been actively involved in leadership-level hiring, successfully closing roles across Manager, Senior Manager, Associate Director, and Director levels, working closely with business and HR stakeholders on critical mandates.Key ResponsibilitiesLeading end-to-end talent acquisition strategies, including leadership and senior-level hiringManaging, mentoring, and developing a team of talent specialists to drive performance and growthPartnering closely with stakeholders to understand hiring priorities and deliver consultative recruitment solutionsManaging multiple client accounts and delivering customized, high-quality hiring supportDriving process improvements to enhance recruitment efficiency, delivery timelines, and team productivityKey AchievementsRecipient of multiple Rockstar Awards for consistent exceptional performance as an Individual ContributorSuccessfully delivered leadership hiring mandates at Manager, Senior Manager, Associate Director, and Director levelsReceived multiple appreciation emails from business and HR stakeholders for close collaboration, timely closures, and strong stakeholder engagementBuilt, scaled, and led recruitment teams, resulting in improved productivity and delivery outcomesStrengthened long-term stakeholder relationships through reliable execution and strategic hiring support
EDUCATION
A.M. Inter College
Bachelor’s Degree, Science
UP Technical University
MBA, HR & Marketing
SKILLS
ABOUT SHIKHA UPADHYAY
A highly motivated, proactive, and results oriented professional with demonstrated leadership experience. Proven ability to work well independently or in a team environment, skilled at handling multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure. Effective communicator with excellent interpersonal skills who enjoys the challenge of achieving personal goals as well as that of the organization\'s
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