James Patrick LaShoto has experience in recruiting, sales, and coaching. He has a background in recruiting senior level executives in the pharmaceutical industry and training new recruiters. He now coaches both offensive and defensive lines for a local high school football team.
Motivated, results-oriented, and dynamic professional with more than 9 years of HR experience enhanced by administrative and project management expertise in diverse industries. Demonstrates passion for enhancing employee-centric environments. Equipped for success within multicultural and Multilanguage environments, both with experience and bilingual abilities in Spanish & English.
Motivated, results-oriented, and dynamic professional with more than 9 years of HR experience enhanced by administrative and project management expertise in diverse industries. Demonstrates passion for enhancing employee-centric environments. Equipped for success within multicultural and Multilanguage environments, both with experience and bilingual abilities in Spanish & English.
1. James Patrick LaShoto
80 Fiske Avenue,Waltham, MA (781) 697-1054 jlashoto@gmail.com
SUMMARY: Emerging sales and recruiting professional. Sourced top performers and trained new recruiters.
Successfully utilized social media to publicize and attract new candidates.Trusted with confidential materials in HR.
EDUCATION
Bentley University Bachelor of Science, Management May 2014
EXPERIENCE
PharmaLogics Recruiting (Integrated Staffing Solutions), Quincy, MA August 2014- September 2015
Senior Executive Recruiter (May 2015-September 2015)
Designed and executed customized training programs for new recruiters
Trained new recruiters one on one until they became proficient and provided continued support
Built relationships with candidates in North and South America, Europe, and Asia for regional and
global positions
Executed on highly specialized and time sensitive position assignments
Executive Recruiter (August 2014-May 2015)
Researched, qualified, and placed candidates for high-profile executive positions in the pharmaceutical
and biotechnology industries.
Worked closely with my candidates to provide career guidance & matched them with appropriate job
opportunities at our client companies.
Conducted external searches through outbound phone calls, networking and internet recruiting
Attracted passive candidates by educating them about our clients and their employment opportunities
Utilized online social and professional networking sites to connect with potential passive candidates
Strategized with Project Management staff to accomplish placement goals
Arlington Catholic Football Team, Arlington, MA September 2015- Present
Offensive and Defensive Line Coach
Knowledgeable High School Football Coach who understands the balance between winning and
education. Adept at instilling good sportsmanship in players, developing game plans that utilize as
many players as possible and maintaining strong connections with the parents of players.
Specialized in coaching offensive and defensive lineman
The Boston Globe, Dorchester, MA April 2013-January 2014
Brand Ambassador
Coordinated and managed events in Boston area (Boston Marathon,Earthfest)
Communicated with clients to complete tasks
Effectively marketed different companies by supplying customers with merchandise
Weston Golf Club, Weston,MA May 2013-August 2013
Function Staff
Managed functions for country club members (golf tournaments,banquets,etc.)
Set up and reset function halls before and after events
Met high member expectations for functions,weddings, graduation parties, and corporate events
Boston Market, Waltham, MA May 2011- August 2012
Customer Service Representative
Greeted customers and operated cash register in a fast-paced, retail food service environment
Prepared and served food, dealing with all aspects ofkitchen atmosphere
Assisted in back of house operations,including inventory control and stocking
ATHLETIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Bentley University Football Team August 2010- May 2014
Offensive Lineman for Division II Falcon football program
Participated in daily lifts, runs, team meetings, film sessions,and year-round practices
Arlington Catholic Football Team August 2006- May 2010
2008 Division III Super Bowl Champion at Gillette Stadium, 2009 Captain of Team