Patrick Shields
Executive Director at Global Recruitment Specialists- Claim this Profile
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GLOBAL RECRUITMENT SPECIALISTS
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Director
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Oct 1993 - Present
Global Recruitment Specialists (GRS) is an independent recruitment firm providing customized, comprehensive, international human resource services to organizations that have operations in less developed countries. The GRS Client List is comprised of major international organizations and is growing all the time. Over the past 14 years, GRS has filled over 1,700 positions for its 70-plus internationally focused clients. Some of the organizations we have recently worked with include governments, research centers, foundations, development organizations and consulting firms.
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CARE
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager of Recruitment & Staffing
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1986 - 1993
• International Staffing Manager for CARE’s 27 Country Offices around the work • Demonstrated expertise in short-notice emergency staffing • Supervised 3 recruiters • Implemented a computerized database applicant searching and tracking system • International Staffing Manager for CARE’s 27 Country Offices around the work • Demonstrated expertise in short-notice emergency staffing • Supervised 3 recruiters • Implemented a computerized database applicant searching and tracking system
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Saint Joseph's College Brooklyn New York
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Brooklyn New York
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Director of Admissions
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1985 - 1986
• Directed the recruitment, administration and admissions process for Undergraduate students • Supervised 2 recruiters • Directed the recruitment, administration and admissions process for Undergraduate students • Supervised 2 recruiters
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Peace Corps
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United States
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Recruiter
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1982 - 1985
• Scarce skill recruiter targeting trade and professionally skilled and trained applicants• Coordinated and managed recruitment campaigns at colleges and other well targeted recruitment locations for skilled applicants in the tri-state area• Presented public workshops and information sessions on joining the Peace Corps and the volunteer experience• Maintained relationships with campaign contacts and applicants
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Volunteer
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1980 - 1982
• Water & Sanitation Volunteer, Mpeketoni, Lamu District, Kenya, East Africa• Assisted a 16,000 person community in building hand-dug potable water wells and pit latrines• Assisted in organizing the community installation of a 2 mile water pipeline
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