823 Advizers
Dylan
Director Of Recruitment
OPCO Skilled Management
UCSB
N/A
Q1Career path
Career Development
Job Search
Career Exploration
1:43
"I worked security at night and then during the day I had a regular, uh, full-time job, which paid me very little, but I learned how to do recruiting."
Q2Main responsibilities
International Recruitment
Social Media Management
Recruitment
2:33
"Ensuring that every nursing center is adequately staffed is my priority."
Q3Day in the life
Networking
Leadership
Communication
2:22
"Almost every single one of my regional hires are cold calls, not people that have actually applied, um, through our listings."
Q4Most important skills - role
Accountability
Problem-Solving
Communication
1:12
"Communication is absolutely essential. How you talk to people. Also, follow up is absolutely paramount."
Q5Favorite parts - role
Problem-Solving
Leadership
Recruitment
1:23
"I know before I started, they didn't even have any social media pages. That was something I spearheaded. Now we get applications from every avenue, even Facebook, LinkedIn."
Q6Biggest challenge - role
Talent Acquisition
Time Management
Recruitment Strategies
0:58
"Finding the top talent quickly. It's a lot of the times it's about timing."
Q7Favorite parts - industry
Long-Term Care
Healthcare Management
Staffing and Recruitment
2:58
"Every day is a little different from the last."
Q8Who thrives in industry
Resilience
Problem-Solving
Hardworking
0:58
"they have to be very resilient. Um, they have to be very hardworking and very resilient because to work in a nursing home isn't an easy feat."
Q9Wish known before - industry
Problem-Solving
Communication
Leadership
1:38
"it can be very creative. I took things and I just ran with it."
Q10Entry-level positions
Entry-Level Jobs
Career Paths
Healthcare
1:55
"any of those positions would pay somewhere between a hundred to 150,000 annually"
Q11Significant lesson - career
Persistence
Emotional Intelligence
Resilience
1:05
"have a level of emotional intelligence and just laugh it off"
Q12College ideas for success
Communication
Problem-solving
Structured Thinking
1:23
"I would learn the concepts inside and out...taught me how to think and think of big picture and try to explain that in a way that's very simple."