This Talent Acquisition Specialist has 4 years of hands-on experience working across construction environments. Their recent work has included coordinating interviews, briefing hiring managers and managing vacancies, with regular responsibility for talent pipelining and candidate sourcing. They are comfortable using Workday, SmartRecruiters and Excel, and are confident learning new systems when processes or reporting requirements change. Colleagues would describe them as clear in communication and confident with stakeholders, with a consistent focus on accuracy, follow-through and clear communication. One of their stronger recent contributions involved work that improved hiring manager communication, while they also contributed to initiatives that reduced time to hire. They are used to working with managers, colleagues and external stakeholders, and can adjust their communication style depending on the audience and urgency of the issue. The candidate is particularly strong in end-to-end recruitment and interviewing, and tends to approach problems by understanding the detail first before deciding on a practical next step. They have also had exposure to government, giving them a useful ability to adapt to different operating environments, systems and stakeholder expectations. They are now looking for a contract role with meaningful project work. In their next move, greater responsibility is an important consideration. They are comfortable working in the office and are also open to a balanced hybrid arrangement. In interview, they present as considered and straightforward, with a preference for giving practical examples rather than overstating their experience.