Fernandes Russel

Experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist with full-cycle recruitment expertise, particularly in the FMCG sector across Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, and Technical Manufacturing roles. Proven success in diversity hiring, reducing time-to-hire, stakeholder engagement, offer negotiations, and SAP SuccessFactors.

Talent Acquisition Associate - Nestlé (India) - India

(2012-12)

• Managed end-to-end recruitment across Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, HR and Manufacturing.
• Reduced average time-to-hire to 22 days.
• Maintained 85% SLA adherence and promoted diversity hiring.
• Managed sourcing, interviews, offers, onboarding and stakeholder management.

HR Executive - Reliance Mutual Fund

(2007-05 - 2012-10)

Handled recruitment, offer management, HR operations, payroll support and employee lifecycle activities.

Operations Coordinator - P N Writer Corporation

(2001-05 - 2005-11)

Managed operations, branch coordination and audits.

Invoice Department Coordinator - Excel (India)

(1999-11 - 2001-03)

Managed invoice documentation and billing coordination.

Bachelor of Commerce - Mumbai University

Diploma - Labor Laws & Welfare - Mumbai University