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PSCDA
May
Speakers
May 3 , 2007, 6:30 PM
Topic: Recruiter Panel
Speakers: Kristin Efting, Lisa
Muller, and Courtney O’brien-McFarland
Location: Community Center,
Mercer Island, WA (For directions, click here)
This year PSCDA's
popular Recruiter Panel takes a different focus, as
it addresses how Career Development Specialists can
best establish and build relationships with recruiting
professionals to advance their work with job seeking clients.
Our distinguished panel of recruiters is highlighted below.
MEET THE RECRUITERS:
Kristin Efting, Executive Search Recruiter
with Volt, has over three years of account management, sales,
and recruiting experience. She places candidates in Sales,
Management, HR, and Executive Assistant positions. Volt's
downtown Seattle office is honored to represent hundreds
of customers; including, Starbucks, Nordstrom, Sound Transit,
and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Volt has over
56 years of six-sigma knowledge and innovation, which has
helped them to reach the achievement of being ranked in Fortune's
1000 Most Admired Company lists.
Lisa Muller, PHR, is a recruiting professional
with over seven years in legal, college/intern and agency
recruiting.
Lisa spent over two years with the King County Dislocated
Worker program developing and delivering search strategy
workshops and counseling services. Currently with Apariant,
a boutique recruiting firm specializing in accounting & finance,
Lisa provides full-cycle recruiting services for clients
such as Wamu, Expedia, CB Richard Ellis, Alaska Airlines,
and other local organizations.
Courtney O’brien-McFarland is a
Direct Hire Recruiter at Parker Staffing Services specializing
in placement of
administrative professionals in a variety of different industries.
Parker is a premier staffing firm well known for establishing
long term partnerships with clients such as Nintendo, Vulcan,
Wizards of the Coast, On-Line Shoes, and WDS Global just
to name a few. Connecting top talent with top companies is
the focus of Courtney’s role at Parker Staffing, particularly
at the administrative level including Executive and HR assistants.
Prior to Parker Staffing Courtney enjoyed a ten year career
with Nordstrom. She worked full-time while also attending
the University of Washington. After graduating she was promoted
to Department Manager and worked at numerous departments/locations
taking on more and more responsibility with each promotion.
Highlights include “Customer Service All-Star” and “Department
Manager of the Month”.
This meeting
will be followed by an interactive discussion regarding
the
concepts presented by the panelists.
Plan to attend and be inspired!
PSCDA thanks Trustee, Terry
Pile, for arranging the panel of speakers in May. Please
contact
her if
you have any questions
about this meeting: terryp@careeradvisorsonline.com or 206-236-5697.
Meetings are open to the public--free to
Members, $10 to nonmembers.
Questions about
membership can be directed to our Membership Chair: <pugetsoundcareer@gmail.com>
Please
Note our new venue at the Community Center on Mercer
Island! (For
directions, click here).
Also PLEASE NOTE there is GOURMET
DINING available for PSCDA Members!
Since PSCDA will discontiue serving food at monthly meetings, beginning in December,
we offer hungry members a new alternative. Sahara Pizza has agreed to deliver
your orders to the Mercer View Community Center by 6:30 pm on meeting nights.
Sahara Pizza offers individual size gourmet pizzas, a variety of dinner salads,
pastas and more. Here's how it works:
- Call Sahara Pizza by 3:00 the day of the PSCDA Meeting and indicate you are
a PSCDA member: (206) 232-9800
- Place your order and pay by phone. A $2.00 service charge will be added to
cover delivery and tip.
That's it. Your order will be labled with your name and delivered promptly to
the PSCDA meeting room at the Community Center by 6:30. To see a menu or place
an order, go to http://www.saharapizza.com/mercerisland/index.html
Drinks will continue to be served at the meeting.
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