About

Smitha Kumar is a Technical Recruiter at 247 HeadHunting with over 5 years of experience in sourcing, screening, submitting, and hiring qualified candidates for both contract and direct hire positions. She has a strong understanding of candidate’s career goals to ensure a great technical and cultural fit with client requirements. Smitha is proactive in creating a pipeline of candidates for anticipated client needs and has a good technical background and communication skills to effectively place qualified candidates. At her current company, 247headhunting, Smitha is responsible for sourcing, identifying, screening, and recruiting talent in the functional areas of Information Technology, Networking, and Pharmaceutical industries. She understands and analyzes the requirement and looks for the type of candidate the client is looking for. Smitha has experience in recruiting both for contract and permanent candidates and has extensively sourced candidates via Job Boards, Web Search, and Networking. She has worked on all major job boards such as Dice, Career Builder, Monster, etc. Smitha has also worked as a Senior System Engineer at Infosys and as a Software Engineer at Schoolcity Learning India. She holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer and Information Sciences from Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology, CHIKKAMAGALUR. Smitha's proficiency in negotiation and persuasive reasoning with consultants regarding remuneration (Corp to Corp, W2, 1099 basis) and other matters like relocation and benefits is commendable. She has good working knowledge of Outlook, Outlook Express, Web Access, etc. and excellent communication skills, verbal and written skills, flexibility, and the ability to work independently and as a team. Smitha's tech stack includes Web, Search, and Software Engineer. She is a dedicated and result-oriented professional with a passion for recruiting top talent and helping companies grow.