Poncho Rivera-Pavon

Poncho rivera-pavon

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location of Poncho Rivera-PavonMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Employer Branding, Graduate Recruitment, Employee Experience

  • Education

    • Universidad la salle, a.c.

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      High school
    • Australian institute of professional counsellors

      2024 - 2025
      Diploma of counselling counseling psychology
    • Universidad del valle de méxico

      2005 - 2010
      Bachelor’s degree psychology
  • Experience

    • Teletech

      Dec 2008 - Jul 2009
      Human capital coordinator

      Talent Acquisition for Technical Support campaigns

    • Sky mexico

      Aug 2009 - Jan 2011
      Talent acquisition specialist

      Recruiter for corporate positions including Accounting, IT, HR, Finance, Logistics etc, up to Senior manager levels. Personal and Professional Development plans and talent management.

    • Pwc

      Jan 2011 - Dec 2011
      Talent acquisition business advisory

      Recruiter in charge of Business Advisory Services. Specialized in Finance (Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Finance, Due Diligence) IT (SAP, Oracle, BI, Java, etc.) and any other consulting needs for the firm. Profiles from entry levels to senior managers. Planning and managing human resources, organizational development, training new hires and junior recruiters.

    • Kpmg new zealand

      Feb 2012 - May 2012
      Resourcing consultant (contract)

      Resourcing for Advisory. Including IT, Finance, HR and any other consulting needs for the firm

    • Britomart hospitality company

      May 2012 - May 2015
      People and culture sr advisor

      Performance review programs.Employment relations.Full recruitment cycle for new venues across New Zealand up to Senior Management levels.Responsible for the entire L&D curricula for the group Administration and Evaluation of Training Programs.Design, delivery and implementation of LNAResponsible for innovative learning and development approaches.Creation of Coaching Programs.Budgeting for new venue recruitment and training.

    • Burger burger

      Apr 2015 - Apr 2016
      People and culture manager

      General HREmployment RelationsPerformance Reviews and Coaching

    • Restaurant association of new zealand

      May 2016 - Nov 2016
      Professional development manager (contract)

      Responsible for the professional development calendar of the Restaurant Association, ensuring that the seminars and workshops we provide are a good reflection of the current trends and needs of the industry. I also look after ProStart -a hospitality training programme developed by the Restaurant Association in conjunction with the Ministry of Social Development. We work with people with little or no experience and train them up so they can join the hospitality industry. I'm responsible for rolling out the programme to the Bay of Plenty and the Waikato regions. Show less

    • Simpson grierson

      Nov 2016 - Jul 2019
      People and culture consultant

      The People and Culture team, as the name suggests, deals with everything 'people' at the firm. We navigate through our people's day-to-day needs ensuring that they have everything they need to succeed in their roles. I'm involved in the full employee cycle at Simpson Grierson with a strong focus on employee relations and graduate management.One of the most significant parts of my role is to manage the graduate programme. I look after the recruitment, hiring, placement and coaching of the graduates and summer interns. My role seeks to ensure that our junior staff are prepared and have all the tools available to thrive during their first few years in the firm. Show less

    • Nxtstep

      Jul 2019 - Jul 2022

      Initially a part of GradConnection, NxtStep decided to separate itself from the GC brand in 2017 to expand its services to high school and university students. My role as the GM was to lead the team while running a profitable business. My most significant achievement was creating the Employer Branding arm of the company, which became an essential source of revenue.

      • Consulting Director/Board Member

        Jan 2022 - Jul 2022
      • General Manager

        Jul 2019 - Mar 2022
    • Tuputoa

      Jan 2022 - Jul 2022
      Talent and learning lead

      As Director of Pathways at TupuToa, I led strategic talent initiatives, successfully implementing a new Applicant Tracking System and Talent Platform that empowered Māori and Pacific professionals in their career journeys. My role combined strategic oversight, impactful coaching, stakeholder engagement, and effective relationship-building to advance diversity and talent development.

    • Deloitte

      Aug 2022 - now
      Senior consultant - early careers - employer branding

      I've strategically developed and executed the advertising of our national graduate recruitment campaigns, effectively engaging thousands of graduates and interns. By collaborating closely with leadership and creative teams, I've consistently delivered compelling and cohesive messages across digital platforms, resulting in an impressive 350% increase in engagement. My efforts have been recognised with awards such as Outstanding Integrated Marketing Campaign and Outstanding Supplier Partner (2023). Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Behavioral based interviews and testing.

      Rh+
    • International business and life coach

      Human coaching
    • Employer branding on linkedin

      Linkedin
      Jul 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Student membership

      Australian counselling association
      Aug 2024
    • Certified transactional analyst (cta) in training

      Itaa- international transactional analysis association
      Feb 2016
    • Somatic coaching

      Centre of excellence
      Nov 2025
    • Employer branding to attract talent

      Linkedin
      Jul 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Level 1 emotionally focused individual therapy

      Iceeft - international centre for excellence in emotionally focused therapy
      Oct 2025
    • Certified ex designer

      Excellent
      Jun 2023
    • Writing in plain language

      Linkedin
      Jul 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Youth Leader

      Issued by CISV International
      CISV InternationalAssociated with Poncho Rivera-Pavon
    • Comittee Member

      Issued by NZAGE on Nov 2016
      NZAGEAssociated with Poncho Rivera-Pavon