Christopher Williams
About Christopher Williams
Christopher Williams is a Talent Acquisition Sourcing Specialist Senior at American Electric Power, with a diverse background in management and recruitment. He has extensive experience in the automotive rental industry and a passion for helping individuals find suitable career opportunities.
Current Role at American Electric Power
Christopher Williams currently serves as a Talent Acquisition Sourcing Specialist Senior at American Electric Power. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the recruitment efforts in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area. In this role, he supports three western operating companies: Public Service Company of Oklahoma, Southwestern Electric Power Company, and AEP Texas. His responsibilities include sourcing talent and enhancing the recruitment process to meet the needs of these companies.
Previous Experience at American Electric Power
Prior to his current role, Christopher Williams worked at American Electric Power as a Talent Acquisition Sourcing Specialist from 2018 to 2022. During this four-year tenure, he focused on sourcing candidates and improving recruitment strategies to align with the company's objectives. His experience in this capacity laid the groundwork for his advancement to a senior position.
Career at Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Christopher Williams has extensive experience with Enterprise Rent-A-Car, where he held various positions from 2010 to 2014. He began as a Management Trainee in Carthage, TX, and progressed to roles including Management Trainee and Management Assistant in the Shreveport, Louisiana area. He later became a Branch Manager in Minden, LA, and Shreveport, LA, overseeing branch operations and staff. His final role at Enterprise was as a Talent Acquisition Specialist from 2014 to 2018, where he focused on recruitment and talent sourcing.
Education and Academic Background
Christopher Williams studied at Centenary College of Louisiana from 2006 to 2010, where he earned a degree in Film/Cinema/Video Studies, along with a focus on English and Communications. His academic background provided him with skills in communication and media, which have been beneficial in his professional roles.
Additional Professional Experience
In addition to his corporate roles, Christopher Williams has experience as a professional sports mascot and radio DJ. This diverse background has contributed to his ability to engage with individuals and enhance his skills in communication and public relations.