Curt Hartmann
Sourcing Recruiter
Berlin
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven recruitment professional with over two years of experience sourcing top-tier candidates for some of Europe's most renowned consultancies. Proven track record in identifying, attracting, and placing high-caliber talent across various industries. Additionally, possess strong sales experience, demonstrating a consistent ability to exceed targets and build lasting client relationships. Currently leveraging exceptional organizational and customer service skills as a Reservationist and Booker for multiple high-profile restaurants, bars, and event spaces. Adept at managing complex scheduling and booking logistics, ensuring seamless and efficient operations. Passionate about connecting talent with opportunities and committed to delivering exceptional service in all professional endeavors.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Reservationist
Fotografiska Berlin
10.2023 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing reservations and promptly addressing inquiries.
- Streamlined reservation processes for increased accuracy and reduced errors.
- Contributed to the achievement of financial targets through upselling of Venue services and amenities during the reservation process. This includes a restaurant, event space, private dining area and two cocktail bars.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in positive guest reviews and improved online ratings.
- Ensured data accuracy within the reservation system by regularly updating guest profiles, preferences, and special requests.
- Utilized reservation software proficiently, ensuring quick response times during high call volumes.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat bookings and referrals.
- Managed group bookings by coordinating with event planners and sales teams to ensure all requirements were met.
Sourcing recruiter
Beck & Carter Consutants
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Candidate sourcing - Cyber security, IT and Big Data for a top 5 european consultancy
- Assess candidate qualifications and profile through prescreening and interviews
- Build and maintain talent pipeline of potential candidates
- Collaborate with recruiters to execute sourcing strategies and meet business goals.
- Developed a strong employer brand presence through social media campaigns and company website updates, attracting top talent.
- Enhanced candidate pool quality with targeted sourcing strategies and networking techniques.
- Engaged passive candidates by maintaining ongoing communication and fostering relationships for future opportunities.
- Partnered closely with hiring managers to establish clear expectations and deliver results that aligned with organizational goals.
- Conducted regular market research to stay informed on industry trends and competitive compensation data for informed decision-making during recruitment efforts.
- Improved candidate experience by providing timely feedback and maintaining open lines of communication throughout the recruitment process.
- Reduced turnover rates by conducting thorough pre-screening interviews and assessing cultural fit.
- Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
Event sales and Event coordinator
Ignite Events
1 2016 - 1 2021
- Event sales and client satisfaction
- Manage event operations from beginning to end
- Increased company sales by 50% from 2016 - 2019
- Event planning
- Seasonal strategy planning for creative projects, new business and sales
- Marketing new services to potential and existing clients
- Managing event operations from conception to production.
Event assistant
Freelance
01.2015 - 01.2022
- Supplier sourcing
- Banquet management for food service
- Administrative support for event planners
- Personal assistant and administration
- Event organisation assistance.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration And Services
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
01.2011
UX/UI Certification - undefined
IronHack - Berlin
Skills
High level IT Recruitment
Languages
English native speaker
German
Upper intermediate (B2)
Afrikaans
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Reservationist
Fotografiska Berlin
10.2023 - Current
Sourcing recruiter
Beck & Carter Consutants
09.2022 - 01.2024
Event assistant
Freelance
01.2015 - 01.2022
Event sales and Event coordinator
Ignite Events
1 2016 - 1 2021
Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration And Services
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
UX/UI Certification - undefined
IronHack - Berlin
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