💡Finding great people is only part of building a great team. The real challenge is designing a hiring process that consistently attracts, evaluates, and secures the right talent.
Over the past five years, I've partnered with organizations across North America, Africa, and remote global teams to deliver full-cycle recruitment, technical sourcing, HR consulting, and workforce research. My experience spans public and private sector hiring across technology, healthcare, real estate, consulting, and creative industries.
I specialize in:
✔ Full-cycle Recruitment (Technical & Business Roles)
✔ Executive Search & Talent Mapping
✔ LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean & X-Ray Search
✔ HR Consulting & Recruitment Process Improvement
✔ Candidate Screening & Interview Coordination
✔ ATS/HRIS Administration (Ashby, Workable, Greenhouse, BambooHR)
✔ AI-assisted Recruitment & Workflow Automation
Beyond recruitment, I've contributed to executive compensation benchmarking, job evaluation, and workforce planning projects, giving me a broader perspective on how hiring supports long-term business growth.
Whether you need help filling a difficult technical role, building a scalable recruitment process, or strengthening your talent strategy, I bring a practical, data-informed, and people-first approach focused on delivering quality hires and an exceptional candidate experience.
Let's build your next great team. 📩
Recruiting
Applicant Tracking Systems
Candidate Management
Candidate Interviewing
Resume Screening
Communications
Administrative Support
Google Sheets
Microsoft SharePoint
Human Resource Management
LinkedIn Recruiting
Candidate Sourcing
Boolean Search
Job Description Writing
IT Recruiting
Hiring Strategy
Workable
BambooHR
Adlaide O.
Lagos Island, Nigeria
$18/hr
4.9
48 jobs
Thank you for visiting my profile. I'm Adlaide, a Global Recruitment Specialist with extensive experience helping companies hire exceptional talent across local and international markets.
I partner with startups, scale-ups, SMEs, and growing organizations to deliver permanent recruitment, executive search, offshore recruitment, and end-to-end hiring support.
Whether you're hiring one critical employee or building an entire team, I help you recruit faster, improve candidate quality, and reduce the time and effort required to make great hires.
How I Can Help
• Permanent Recruitment
• Executive Search
• Offshore Recruitment
• Contract Recruitment
• High-Volume Recruitment
• Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)
• Embedded Recruitment Support
• Talent Sourcing & Passive Candidate Search
• Candidate Screening & Evaluation
• Interview Coordination
• Recruitment Operations & Process Optimization
Global Recruitment Experience
I've successfully recruited across:
• Africa
• North America
• Europe
• LATAM
• Asia
• Australia
I've worked with both technical and business roles across a variety of industries.
Industries
• SaaS & Technology
• Artificial Intelligence
• FinTech
• Healthcare
• Manufacturing
• Renewable Energy
• Logistics & Supply Chain
• Marketing & Creative
• Retail & E-commerce
• Professional Services
My Recruitment Approach
I don't rely on generic keyword searches.
Every search is built using structured market research, advanced Boolean search, LinkedIn Recruiter, and targeted sourcing strategies to identify both active and passive candidates who match your technical requirements, experience level, and company culture.
Recruitment Expertise
• LinkedIn Recruiter
• Advanced Boolean Search
• Executive Search
• Passive Candidate Sourcing
• Candidate Screening & Shortlisting
• Interview Coordination
• Offer Management
• Recruitment Process Optimization
Recruitment Technology
I'm experienced with modern recruitment technology including:
• LinkedIn Recruiter
• Ashby
• Recruitee
• n8n
• Zapier
• Indeed Employer
• Google Workspace
• Microsoft Office
• ClickUp
• Jira
I also help organizations streamline recruitment through AI-powered candidate evaluation, workflow automation, and efficient hiring processes.
If you're looking for a recruitment partner who can source exceptional talent globally, manage hiring from start to finish, and build a structured recruitment process that scales with your business, I'd be delighted to help.
Let's build your next great team.
Applicant Tracking Systems
Candidate Evaluation
Candidate Interviewing
Resume Screening
Candidate Sourcing
Boolean Search
LinkedIn Recruiting
LinkedIn Sales Navigator
Job Description Writing
Google Workspace
Human Resources
Microsoft Excel
Staff Recruitment & Management
Employee Onboarding
Candidate Source List
Hassan R.
Okeho, Nigeria
$10/hr
5.0
52 jobs
Resume & CV Writer | ATS, LinkedIn, ERAS CV & Personal Statements
I’m a Professional Resume & CV Writer specializing in ATS-friendly resumes, resume optimization, LinkedIn profile optimization, executive career branding, ERAS CVs, and Personal Statements.
If you have strong experience but your resume or LinkedIn profile isn't getting the response you expect, I can help you present your background in a way that is clear, professional, compelling, and aligned with the roles or opportunities you're targeting.
I don't believe in generic resume templates, cosmetic changes, or simply replacing words with "power verbs." My process focuses on understanding your background, identifying your strongest value proposition, and positioning your experience from the perspective of recruiters and hiring managers.
What I Specialize In
Resume & CV Writing
Professional Resume Writing & Development
Resume & CV Editing and Optimization
Executive Resume & CV Writing
Resume Audit and Content Review
Achievement-focused, results-driven resume writing
Resume Design, Structure & Formatting
Tailored resumes for specific roles and industries
Career-focused resume development
ATS Resume Optimization
ATS-friendly Resume Writing
Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Keyword Optimization
Job Description & Resume Alignment
ATS Resume Review
Recruiter-friendly resume formatting
Strategic keyword placement
Optimizing resumes for ATS screening while keeping them readable to hiring managers
LinkedIn Profile Optimization
LinkedIn Profile Optimization
LinkedIn Profile Development
LinkedIn Headline & About Section
Experience and Skills Optimization
LinkedIn Personal Branding
Recruiter & Algorithm Visibility
Professional profile positioning
ERAS CV & Application Documents
ERAS CV
Personal Statements
Statement of Purpose
Cover Letters
Tailored application documents
Job application materials
More Than Just Resume Editing
A strong resume should do more than list your responsibilities. It should communicate what you accomplished, the value you created, the problems you solved, the scope you managed, and the results you delivered.
I work to turn responsibilities into quantified, results-driven achievements wherever the information supports it, while keeping every claim accurate and authentic to your actual experience.
I can also help when you're changing careers, changing industries, pursuing a more senior role, or repositioning your professional background. In these situations, I focus on identifying transferable skills, developing a compelling professional narrative, and positioning your experience for the next stage of your career.
A Recruiter's Perspective
My experience in recruiting and talent sourcing gives me a practical perspective when reviewing resumes and LinkedIn profiles.
I understand that your documents need to work for both Applicant Tracking Systems and human reviewers. That means combining relevant keywords with clear writing, strong positioning, measurable achievements, and a professional presentation.
For senior professionals, Directors, and executives, I place additional emphasis on leadership, strategic impact, business value, career progression, executive positioning, and personal branding.
For example, I recently worked with a Director of Information Technology, revamping his resume and optimizing his LinkedIn profile to strengthen his professional positioning.
Who I Work With
I support entry-level, mid-level, senior, Director, and executive professionals, as well as candidates preparing specialized application materials such as ERAS CVs, Personal Statements, and Statements of Purpose.
Whether you need a resume rewrite, CV revamp, ATS optimization, LinkedIn profile rewrite, executive resume, ERAS CV, Personal Statement, Statement of Purpose, or tailored cover letter, my goal is the same:
Create professional career documents that accurately communicate your value, improve your positioning, and help you stand out to recruiters, hiring managers, admissions teams, or residency reviewers.
If your current resume tells employers what you did but doesn't clearly show why your experience makes you a strong candidate, I can help you tell that story more effectively.
Recruiting
Resume Screening
Resume Writing
LinkedIn Profile
Resume Development
Resume
CV
Cover Letter Writing
Resume Design
LinkedIn Development
LinkedIn Profile Optimization
Career Coaching
Personal Branding
LinkedIn Recruiting
Writing
Proofreading
Copy Editing
English
Content Writing
Creative Writing
Esther O.
Lagos, Nigeria
$5/hr
5.0
1 jobs
Slow response times, disorganized inboxes, and untracked customer data quietly cost businesses their best clients. I fix that.
I'm a customer support and administrative professional with 6+ years of experience across banking, telecom, energy, and remote support sectors — including as a Customer Care Representative handling 100+ inquiries daily using Siebel CRM, and more recently supporting lead generation and client communication.
What I bring to your business:
- Customer Support & CRM Management — Trained on Zendesk and experienced using Oracle Siebel &HubSpot CRM, with hands-on experience resolving high volumes of customer inquiries, documenting interactions accurately, and supporting retention through up-selling, cross-selling, and follow-ups.
- Admin & Operations — Calendar and inbox management, meeting coordination, documentation, and workflow support that cut project turnaround time by 20% in a recent role.
- Lead Generation & Business Development — Research-driven outreach that added 120+ qualified leads and generated 40+ positive responses from 250+ outreach emails, plus a 35% increase in engagement.
With my certifications and hands-on experience in CRM tools, Customer Success Management, and Virtual Assistance, I bring the same accuracy and reliability to every task/project.
If you need someone who can manage support tickets, keep your CRM clean, manage your administrative tasks, and free up your time for higher-value work, let's talk.
Customer Service
Administrative Support
Lead Generation
CRM Software
Online Research
Customer Support
Google Workspace
Data Annotation
Executive Support
Calendar Management
Email Management
Microsoft Office
Notion
Canva
Data Entry
Project Management Software
Task Coordination
Appointment Setting
Lead Nurturing
Sales
Chiamaka U.
Umuahia, Nigeria
$8/hr
5.0
15 jobs
Need qualified candidates without spending hours searching LinkedIn, screening resumes, and chasing people who aren't actually interested?
I help startups, agencies, and growing companies find, screen, and move qualified/hard to find candidates through the hiring process quickly especially for technical, sales, aviation, creative, and operational roles.
My approach is simple: find the right people, qualify them properly, keep the pipeline organized, and give you candidates worth interviewing.
What I Can Help You Hire
I have experience sourcing across global markets including North America, Europe, Canada, Australia, Africa, India, and the Philippines.
Roles I've sourced include:
• Management Roles - Head of Sales, Regional Directors/Managers, Country Managers
• Software Developers — Frontend, Backend & Full-Stack
• DevOps & Cloud Engineers
• Data Engineers/Annotators
• Reconciliation Specialists
• Technical Engineers & Tech Leads
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineers — M1, M2, S & E
• SDRs, BDRs & Account Executives
• Head of Business Development & Sales Professionals
• Head of Product Marketing
• IT Project Manager (USA)
• Customer Service Representatives ( Danish, Dutch, Spanish French) Speakers
• AI Annotators
• Video Editors & Creative Professionals
• Photographers & Media Specialists
• Other remote and operational roles
What I Bring to Your Hiring Process
I don't believe recruiting is about sending a pile of resumes and hoping one works.
I focus on quality, speed, and communication throughout the pipeline.
I can handle:
• Candidate sourcing & talent research
• LinkedIn & Boolean sourcing
• Job board sourcing
• Resume screening & shortlisting
• Candidate pre-screening
• Structured interviews
• Candidate qualification
• Interview scheduling & coordination
• ATS & recruitment pipeline management
• Candidate follow-up
• Hiring manager updates
• Recruitment workflow improvement
Results That Matter
• Sourced and shortlisted 50+ qualified candidates in one month
• Recruited 400+ research participants within two weeks
• Sourced 500+ marketing professionals across multiple international markets
• Managed candidates from initial sourcing through screening and hiring recommendations
• Built organized recruitment pipelines that helped reduce delays and candidate drop-off
Tools I Work With
LinkedIn | Boolean Search | Indeed | GitHub | Upwork | Zoho Recruit | BambooHR | BreezyHR | SAP SuccessFactors | Paycor Recruiting | Google Workspace | GoLogin | ATS & recruitment platforms
Why Clients Work With Me
I am someone who thinks more like a talent hunter than a traditional HR manager.
You won't have to wonder where your candidates are in the process.
I keep recruitment organized, communicate clearly, follow up consistently, and make sure every candidate presented has been properly evaluated against the role.
Whether you're hiring one difficult-to-fill position or building a larger talent pipeline, I can take the sourcing and screening workload off your plate.
If you need a proactive recruiter/headhunter who can source proactively, screen carefully, and keep your hiring pipeline organised and moving whether it's technical or non technical, operations or aviation roles, please send me a message.
Looking forward to it.
Applicant Tracking Systems
Candidate Interviewing
Resume Screening
HR & Recruiting Software
LinkedIn Recruiting
Zoho Recruit
Boolean Search
Candidate Sourcing
IT Recruiting
Internet Recruiting
Staff Recruitment & Management
Sourcing
Rejoice K.
Abuja, Nigeria
$20/hr
5.0
18 jobs
98% candidate retention rate.
6.5-day average time-to-fill.
4 successful placements in 90 days.
I’m Rejoice, a results-driven Healthcare & Technical Recruiter who helps organizations secure licensed, high-performing professionals quickly — without compromising quality or compliance.
I specialize in filling critical roles such as:
• Nurse Practitioners (NPs)
• Registered Nurses (RNs) & LPNs
• MD/DO & Medical Directors
• Dentists
• Dental Hygienists
• Dental Assistants
• Physical Therapists
• Civil, Mechanical & Structural Engineers
• Licensed Architects & CAD Specialists
• Accountants & Financial Professionals
What you can expect when working with me:
✔ Fully screened, credential-verified, interview-ready candidates
✔ Reduced hiring timelines
✔ Strong alignment with operational and cultural goals
✔ Clear communication and structured hiring workflows
✔ Lower risk of costly mis-hires
My approach combines strategic sourcing, structured interviews, and performance-based candidate evaluation to ensure you only meet professionals who are qualified, licensed, and ready to contribute immediately.
If you need dependable talent fast — and want measurable hiring outcomes — I’m ready to help you build a stronger team.
Recruiting
Candidate Evaluation
Candidate Management
Candidate Interviewing
Resume Screening
Candidate Sourcing
Human Resource Management
Boolean Search
LinkedIn Recruiting
Communications
Email Communication
Internet Recruiting
Health & Wellness
Candidate Recommendation
Dental Care
Reverse Recruiting
Resume Writing
Job Search Strategy
Administrative Support
Cover Letter Writing
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