Aida Topalian

Experience

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  Dignity Health

  May 2013 - Nov 2014

  Human Resources Recruiter

  Human Resources Recruiter of Nurses at Dignity Health TrinityCare Extended Care. TrinityCare Extended Care is a HomeCare sector of an Non-Profit organization that employs over 330 Nurses and 50 administrative staff allowing me to specialize in a variety of Human Resource duties such as: recruitment, interviewing, new hire applications, screening resumes, conducting orientations, auditing personnel files, re-credentialing of expiring nurse credentials in personnel files, employment verifications, staffing, distributing treatment authorizations and drug screening. Working closely with the RN Case Manager in organizing new applicant schedules to create a smooth transition of skills orientations, testing, and assessments prior to new hire orientations. Making sure all tasks are complete and competency levels are met with company requirments prior to hiring new employees Show less

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  West Coast University

  Nov 2014 - now

  As the Director and Founder of the Career Services department at the Center for Graduate Studies, I lead a dedicated team in implementing processes and protocols crucial to the success of our department.About Us:Housed within the Center for Graduate Studies, catering to the School of Pharmacy, Doctorate of Physical Therapy, Masters, and Doctorates of Occupational Therapy, Masters in Physicians Assistant programs.Mission: Facilitate graduate job placement as the paramount outcome.Key Achievements and Initiatives:Established and cultivated strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, including Talent Acquisition Partners, CEOs, VP's, Senior Managers, and more.Orchestrated successful events such as Individualized Hiring Events, Lunch and Learns, Career Fairs, in-class Guest Speaker sessions, Graduate Panels, and more.Connecting Futures:Fostered relationships with employers and organizations, enabling students and graduates to build networks and pursue careers aligned with their professions.Comprehensive Career Guidance & Support:Initiated and led workshops on CV building, interview etiquette, LinkedIn support, and residency, ensuring students and graduates are well-prepared for their professional journeys.Provided individualized job placement assistance based on the unique needs of employer recruitment.Institutional Recognitions:Rated the top Career Services department institution-wide in student satisfaction surveys.Achieved "Team of the Year for Graduate Programs" for three consecutive years. Show less

  • Campus Director, Career Services

    Dec 2016 - now

  • Senior Career Services Specialist

    Nov 2014 - now