Samantha Yocks
About Samantha Yocks
Samantha Yocks is a Technical Recruiter at Brooksource in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in customer service and human resources, with experience in various roles including HR Recruiting Intern and Sales Associate.
Work at Brooksource
Samantha Yocks has been employed at Brooksource as a Technical Recruiter since 2021. In this role, she specializes in the full recruiting life cycle, which includes locating and recruiting potential talent through various channels such as referrals, job postings, and networking events. She is responsible for negotiating contract terms, including duration, responsibilities, and compensation for candidates. Samantha also engages in business development activities, which involve setting meetings, generating leads, and attending client meetings and outings. Her work is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Brooksource, Samantha Yocks held various positions in different organizations. She worked as a Waitress at Madisons Restaurant & Bar for five months in 2020. Prior to that, she served as an HBA Associate at Target for four months in 2017. Samantha also gained experience as an HR Recruiting Intern at Baker Tilly Search & Staffing from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she worked as a Sales Associate at Target for two years from 2016 to 2018 and as a Restaurant Quality Control Sales Associate at Panera Bread for one year from 2015 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Samantha Yocks earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, Business, and Entrepreneurship from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she studied from 2017 to 2021. She also participated in the IES Abroad program, completing a Business & Liberal Arts Program in 2020 for 11 months. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in both business and psychology, which supports her work in technical recruitment.
Background
Samantha Yocks completed her high school education at Eisenhower High School from 2013 to 2017. This early educational experience laid the groundwork for her subsequent studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her involvement in various work roles. Her diverse background in customer service and recruitment has contributed to her current expertise in technical recruiting.
Professional Relationships and Networking
In her role as a Technical Recruiter, Samantha Yocks fosters and maintains relationships with contractors and consultants through regular correspondence and client relations. Her ability to build and sustain professional connections is essential for her success in recruiting and business development activities.