Erika Smith
About Erika Smith
Erika Smith is a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist at HIMSS in Chicago, Illinois, with a diverse background in recruitment and project management across various industries.
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Erika Smith is the Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist at HIMSS. She has held this position since 2021, operating in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Professional Experience at Abbott
Erika Smith worked at Abbott as a Talent Acquisition Consultant from 2020 to 2021. During her 5-month tenure in Chicago, Illinois, she contributed significantly to the talent acquisition processes.
Role at JLL
From 2018 to 2020, Erika Smith served as a Recruiter at JLL in the Greater Atlanta Area. Her role involved extensive recruitment activities over her 2-year period with the company.
Positions at Medix™
Erika Smith held multiple roles at Medix™ from 2014 to 2018. She started as a National Talent Coordinator from 2014 to 2015, then moved to Recruiter, Healthcare IT, from 2015 to 2016, and finally to Talent Acquisition and Project Management, Healthcare IT until 2018, all in the Greater Chicago Area.
Education and Expertise
Erika Smith studied French at Alliance Française Bordeaux Aquitaine in 2013 and achieved French Studies credentials. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Public Relations and Advertising from Purdue University, where she studied from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, she has a minor in Art and Design.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Erika Smith has expertise in workforce planning, which complements her recruitment skills. She also possesses strong skills in Microsoft Excel, enhancing her project management capabilities.