
Simona Dimitrova
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About me
Senior Recruitment Specialist and Subject Matter Expert
Education

University of National and World Economy
2021 - 2023Master's degree Human Resources Management and ServicesActivities and Societies: The main objective of the master's program is to provide in-depth fundamental training combined with profiling in the field of economics and human resource management, in accordance with international standards of professionalism.

University of National and World Economy
2014 - 2018Bachelor's degree JournalismActivities and Societies: Active study of public interests and politics. Deep study of Bulgarian and European history. Building skills for conducting interviews, negotiations and psychology of the interlocutor. Gesture psychology and persuasion skills. Activities building liberal behavior and tolerance.

New Bulgarian University
2018 - 2020Master's degree Political Science and GovernmentActivities and Societies: Active study of the international and local political situation. National psychology of cultures. The specialty builds personnel ready to enter society prepared for critical situations, work under pressure and delegation of tasks. Strongly develops leadership qualities and mentorship.
Experience

TV, Radio and Online Media
Dec 2014 - Sept 2020JournalistMany years of experience in the media environment and public relations. With a primary focus on economic, financial and political journalism. My work in television, radio programs, online media and correspondence at the European level has contributed to my professionalism in building a better media environment and presenting the news as it is.

Economic.bg
Sept 2020 - May 2022Labor Мarket and Social Policy Journalist- Analyst for the labor market in Bulgaria and Europe;- Market structures - unemployment and population levels;- Demographic analyzes and surveys;- Study of labor skills and market needs in European countries;- Investigating social policy and working with public, governmental and non-governmental organizations;- Working with businesses and business organizations from heavy manufacturing to high technology and telecommunications companies;- Preparation of interviews and analytical materials with the market dynamics in Bulgaria in order to improve the working environment;- Close relationship with IT companies and IT organizations to improve the technological environment and awareness in Bulgaria; Show less

Списание Икономика/EconomyMagazine
Sept 2020 - May 2022Business Journalist - Labor Мarket and Social Policy- Business events and forums aimed at improving the climate in Bulgaria and the labor market;- Investigating social policy and working with public, governmental and non-governmental organizations;- Preparation of interviews and analytical materials with the market dynamics in Bulgaria in order to improve the working environment;- Close relationship with IT companies and IT organizations to improve the technological environment and awareness in Bulgaria;- Working with businesses and business organizations from heavy manufacturing to high technology and telecommunications companies;- Study of labor skills and market needs in European countries;- Analyst for the labor market in Bulgaria and Europe; Show less

Atos
Oct 2022 - Aug 2024Recruitment SpecialistRecruitment Specialist Atos I'm responsible for sourcing, attracting, and interviewing prospective employees to find the perfect match for a company's long-term goals.• Manage end-to-end recruitment process;• Identifying key sourcing strategies using expert knowledge of labor market, competition, and external talent;• Monitoring and controlling time lag at each stage of the recruitment cycle;• Daily reporting on the recruitment data with focus on data quality and data integrity; • Cooperation with Management; • Ensuring integrity and correctness of data in Success Factors Recruitment tool; • Collaborate with Hiring Managers to understand candidate profiles and selection criteria • Identifying qualified candidate profiles using various sourcing techniques • Reviewing online portfolios and resumes to pre-screen candidates Show less

Eviden
Apr 2023 - Aug 2024Talent Acquisition Specialist at Eviden (an Atos business)Talent Acquisition Specialist at Eviden (an Atos business)- Lead the end-to-end recruitment process in close collaboration with stakeholders and project managers;- Identify profiles of qualified candidates using various sourcing techniques - social networks, job platforms, internal channels, career events;- Develop and implement a sourcing strategy that aligns with current and future hiring needs;Research of new processes and their implementation to optimize work processes in selection;- Creation and development of training programs for employees in the department of human resources and people management using interactive methods;- Mentoring and leading the induction training of new team members;- Working closely with stakeholders, managers and the creative team to create the most useful content;- Creation of branding content for the needs of recruitment teams in accordance with the culture and mission of the company;- Monitoring the implementation of the projects and preparing their monitoring for achieved results; Show less

Cargotec
Aug 2024 - nowSenior Recruitment Specialist - Subject Matter Expert• Drive Recruitment end-to-end process - Formulate new tactics for filling new roles, and brainstorm with recruitment team, local HR advisors and line managers to create sourcing strategies for each position;• Source and attract candidates by using databases, social media, referrals, job boards, university boards, recruitment agencies, and events;• Create and manage recruitment events calendar and Support Employer Branding activities;• Monitor and evaluate current recruitment statistics;• Support Solution Owners and Process Owners in continuous improvement and implementation of programs, policies, and procedures;• Owns and manages changes to recruitment documents and templates;• Train and support colleagues in activities within own area of speciality;• Lead monthly process round table discussions and knowledge sharing;• Participation in testing and implementation phases of the new functionalities for the respective area;• Creation of training materials, guidelines and instructions for work on a global scale;• Advises and consults on queries and solutions as part of the global support model;• Key user in ATS systems;• LinkedIn Administrator; Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Harvard ManageMentor Customer Focus
Harvard Business PublishingNov 2022 - View certificate

Excel with LinkedIn Recruiter Assessment
LinkedInOct 2022 - View certificate

Harvard ManageMentor Stress Management
Harvard Business PublishingNov 2022 - View certificate

Social Media and Social Selling
Digital Marketing InstituteNov 2022 - View certificate

Invest In Yourself: Overcoming Unconscious Bias
AtosOct 2022 - View certificate

Invest In Yourself: Communicating With Power
AtosNov 2022 - View certificate

Textio Equitable Performance Feedback
TextioOct 2022 - View certificate

Textio Inclusive Recruiting Certification
TextioOct 2022 - View certificate

Textio Interrupting Bias in Hiring Certification
TextioOct 2022 - View certificate

Textio Inclusive Employer Brand Certification
TextioOct 2022
Languages
- buBulgarian
- enEnglish
- geGerman
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