Elisabeth Garrett

• Define KPIs to craft mid-and long-term strategies to integrate innovative Web 2.0 tools for more dynamic and effective talent recruitment processes and employer engagement initiatives
• Community management for recruitment and HR e-reputation (via Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Viadeo)

Recruitment consultancy specializing in placing professionals in the renewable energy and environmental sectors
• Determined qualifications for specific positions in conjunction with company directors to better target best-matched candidates and reduce placement time
• Updated company website to increase site traffic and expand service offerings
• Mentored candidates and provided CV translation/editing services to improve market positioning

International NGO fostering global democratic governance through strengthening the rule of law
• Increased dialog and engagement of 35 global member organizations, governing bodies and staff through dynamic training on UN and ICC initiatives, collaborating with strategic partners (Amnesty International, Oxfam, Human Rights Watch), educational and strategic implementation seminars, and social media tools
• Supervised 3 teams (HR, IT and Communications) and oversaw hires during 8-month director’s absence
• Expanded outreach efforts through social media to increase new membership to 600+ parties
• Edited publications: semi-annual journal, quarterly newsletter, brochures, and annual reports
• Directed site redesign and website launch for improved user-interactive content and increased site visits
• Executed roll-out of rebranding initiative: drafted tag lines to incorporate into communications

• Orchestrated all preparations for a five-day Congress of 150+ members in Switzerland
• Designed daily log template to streamline urgent items and expedite action from Executive Director

Global risk management firm providing loss-adjusting services for property and casualty insurance claims
• Supported adjusters to effectively manage response to the crises of Hurricane Katrina and large-scale losses
• Improved system for Executive Adjuster to track 70+ cases to ensure timely reports and billing

Feature-length documentary awarded Special Prize: Best Documentary, 2007 Documentary & Fiction Festival of Hollywood
• Transcribed and translated nuanced interviews for final cut of documentary on Argentina’s Dirty War

Organization providing weekly community services to the Metro NY area
• Devised and implemented a system to train and secure volunteers, generating a database of 1000+ monthly volunteers in addition to the original pool of 65 participants
• Created inventory system to meet consumption patterns of 1200+ attendees to save $5000+/month