Gail Houston
Mountain View, California, United States
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Avoiding the Black Hole - Resume Tips from a Recruiter
Avoiding the Black Hole - Resume Tips from a Recruiter
By Gail Houston
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So excited about our internship program here at GRAIL. These are an amazing group of students!
So excited about our internship program here at GRAIL. These are an amazing group of students!
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Guess who no longer has a green banner & starts her new job next week?!?! This girl!!
Guess who no longer has a green banner & starts her new job next week?!?! This girl!!
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Experience & Education
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Advisory Board Member (Future of AI and Recruitment Technologies 2024 research)
HR.com
- Present less than a year
Honored to join this advisory board to help drive the industry direction, thought leadership and best practices through primary research, and to help advance the competencies and skills of HR professionals. #hrresearchinstitute
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Co-Founder - Career Search - Social Media Presenter
Stonebriar Career Transition Workshop (used to be known as Crossroads Career Transition Workshop)
- 18 years 3 months
Education
Co-founder of the Crossroads Career Transition Workshop which is now held at Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco - over 21,000 applicants trained on how to more be more effective in their job search. Our workshop is different than many other networking / job search workshops because every instructor is a recruiter.
Nominated and became a finalist for the Community Hero Award for Tech Titans by the ATW's Women's Network two years in a row.
Publications
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Gail Houston's Publications
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• Sourcers Share Secrets to Get the Perfect Hire – Nov 2015 HR Magazine
• Managing the Social Media Madness – How Intuit's Social Media Strategy is Evolving – Total Picture Radio Podcast – April 2013
• Communicating with Recruiters
• Avoiding the Black Hole – Resume Tips from a Recruiter
• Applicant Tracking Systems. Black Hole or Active Candidate Database? – June 2011
Projects
Honors & Awards
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Industry Recognition Individual Awards
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2023 - People Team Spotlight - Living our Values (AI & Brand)
2022 - GRAIL Impact Award (Leadership award)
2017 – Selected to participate in the Empower Mentor Program. Empower was designed to be an investment in the development of the next generation of ManpowerGroup Solutions leadership
2017 – Leaderboard Award – Sourcer
2016 - Leaderboard Award - Sourcer
2015 - Leaderboard Award - Sourcer
2014 - Leaderboard Award - Sourcer
2013 - Tech Titans Community Hero…2023 - People Team Spotlight - Living our Values (AI & Brand)
2022 - GRAIL Impact Award (Leadership award)
2017 – Selected to participate in the Empower Mentor Program. Empower was designed to be an investment in the development of the next generation of ManpowerGroup Solutions leadership
2017 – Leaderboard Award – Sourcer
2016 - Leaderboard Award - Sourcer
2015 - Leaderboard Award - Sourcer
2014 - Leaderboard Award - Sourcer
2013 - Tech Titans Community Hero finalist
2012 - Tech Titans Community Hero nominee
2010 - Innovate and Improve Value Award (Intuit)
2009 Social Media Sourcing Contest Irina Shamaeva
2008 Circle of Stars Award - top 1% of Manpower Award
2007 Trim the Sails Quarterly Award Manpower (Intuit Account)
2003 DFWTRN / Monster Recruiter of the Year
Senior Recruiter Award - EDS
1993 - Taking Action - Quality Improvement Award - EDD
1990 - Figment Award for Sourcing - EDS
1987 - MDV Award for Revenue - DHRG -
Industry Recognition Recruiting Team Awards
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2023 - DFWTRN | DFWSMA Recruiting Team of the Year - GRAIL
2023 - Comparably Best HR Department Award - GRAIL
2022 - Comparably Best HR Department Award - GRAIL
2020 DFWTRN | DFWSMA Recruiting Team of the Year - Intuit
2013 DFWTRN | DFWSMA Bronze Award - DFW Recruiting Team of the Year
2012 DFWTRN | DFWSMA Bronze Award - DFW Recruiting Team of the Year
2012 Candidate Experience Award for Intuit Recruiting by C&E
2011 OnRec Recruitment Team of the Year
2011 Candidate…2023 - DFWTRN | DFWSMA Recruiting Team of the Year - GRAIL
2023 - Comparably Best HR Department Award - GRAIL
2022 - Comparably Best HR Department Award - GRAIL
2020 DFWTRN | DFWSMA Recruiting Team of the Year - Intuit
2013 DFWTRN | DFWSMA Bronze Award - DFW Recruiting Team of the Year
2012 DFWTRN | DFWSMA Bronze Award - DFW Recruiting Team of the Year
2012 Candidate Experience Award for Intuit Recruiting by C&E
2011 OnRec Recruitment Team of the Year
2011 Candidate Experience Award for Intuit Recruiting by C&E
2010 Intuit voted one of Most Social Companies by Huffington Post
2008 ERE Best Recruitment Team
2008 HR Symposium HR Team Innovation Award
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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