Sydney Scott

Recruit[in]g Top Talent @ LinkedIn

Santa Cruz, California, United States

About

As a Technical Recruiter at LinkedIn, I leverage my skills in social networking, communication, and high performance to identify and attract top engineering talent. With 6+ of experience in technical sourcing, I have successfully contributed to the growth of LinkedIn's engineering team, supporting 630+ million members on our platform. I am passionate about innovative technology and utilizing data to bring economic opportunity to a 3.3 billion global workforce. I am always eager to learn new skills and certifications, such as Talent Sourcing, Leadership in Tech, and The Six Morning Habits of High Performers, issued by LinkedIn. I am committed to delivering exceptional results and fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Experience

  • LinkedIn (7 yrs 9 mos)
    • Emerging Talent Recruiter
      May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

    • Technical Sourcer II
      Mar 2022 - May 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    • Technical Sourcer
      Jan 2020 - Mar 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      At LinkedIn, we're looking for passionate engineers who are highly driven to contribute to our constantly growing company and support 630+ million members on our platform. With two new LinkedIn members joining every second, our talented engineers work tirelessly to solve complex problems and develop technologies on a massive scale to help every member of the global workforce. At LinkedIn, we are taking ownership of projects, progressing with a company that values innovative technology and utilizing data to bring economic opportunity to a 3.3 billion global workforce. If you think your experience, talent and skills are the right fit, and are interested in learning more about available positions and the work we do, please feel free connect with me. I am supporting the hiring needs for LinkedIn’s Productivity Engineering organization across all levels- Software Engineer, Senior, Staff, Staff+ -Application Development -Front-End/UI Engineering -Mobile Applications

  • Lead Physcial Therapy Technician at OSR Physical Therapy
    Feb 2018 - Sep 2018 · 8 mos

    Orthopedic & Sport Rehab (OSR) Physical Therapy was founded in 2002 and works to provide exceptional outpatient physical therapy to patients in Phoenix, Peoria, Scottsdale, Gilbert and Glendale. As a Physical Therapy Technician I worked under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. I assisted clinical staff with pre/post patient room equipment and set-up. I provided exceptional patient care to 10-15 patients per day. I walked patients through their patient care plans and coached them through the performance of their exercises. I assured compliance with Federal/Medicare guidelines and company compliance policies. I cleaned and maintained all therapy/exercise equipment. I maintained relationships with patients throughout the course of their recovery.

  • Account Executive at Houzz
    Jun 2017 - Dec 2017 · 7 mos

    Houzz provides the best experience for home renovation and design, connecting homeowners and home professionals with the best tools, resources and vendors. I was responsible for educating home design professionals across the US and Canada of the Pro+ advertising program while tailoring sales pitch to fit each professional individually. I exceeded 75+ calls/day, 12-15 new weekly meetings set and monthly sales quota. I was responsible and managed 350+ accounts while also maintaining relationships with professionals throughout the on-boarding process of the local advertising program. I utilized the Salesforce database to accurately document my sales process. I adapted to change and new sales processes implemented in the start up environment.

  • Medix™ (1 yr 10 mos)
    • Recruitment Advisor, Clinical Research
      Dec 2016 - Jun 2017 · 7 mos

      Matching clinical research talent with roles that fit the proper attitude, aptitude, skills, and cultural fit is a perpetual challenge. Medix Clinical Research works nationally with sites, sponsors, and CRO’s to look beyond ‘just a resume’ and connect top talent with opportunities that will help you achieve your personal and professional goals. By having the right talent in the right place at the right time, Medix Clinical Research gives you the opportunity to be innovative and set you up for success in your career.

    • Recruitment Advisor, Scientific
      Sep 2015 - Dec 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Launched in 2001, Medix Staffing Solutions, Inc. was built on the principle of becoming a leading provider of staffing and recruiting options for clients and candidates across the Professional Services, Life Sciences, Healthcare and Information Technology industries. Innovation and high quality standards are essential to succeed in today's scientific marketplace, and finding talent with the right attitude, aptitude, skills and cultural fit is a perpetual challenge. Our team in Medix's Scientific Division works to identify your unique requirements and define your ideal candidates for your Pharma/Biotech, Clinical Research, Nutraceutical, Food and Beverage or Medical Device organization. By having the right scientific talent in the right place at the right time, Medix gives your organization the ability to innovate and produce the best products. Some of the talent we specialize in: -QC/QA Technicians -Microbiologists/Lab Techs/Scientists -QA/RA Specialists/Associates -Quality/R&D Supervisors and Managers -Analytical Chemists