Tammy Bennett
About Tammy Bennett
Tammy Bennett is a Talent Acquisition Specialist with over 22 years of experience in recruiting and retention. She has worked for various organizations, including Saia Inc. and Staffworks LLC, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from the University of North Georgia.
Work at Saia Inc.
Tammy Bennett has served as a Talent Acquisition Specialist at Saia Inc. since 2019. In this role, she focuses on recruiting top talent and enhancing the company's workforce. Her responsibilities include managing the full cycle of recruiting, which encompasses candidate selection and behavioral-based interviewing. She has contributed to the company's branding and market share growth, as well as client retention, by implementing effective human resource strategies.
Previous Experience in Talent Acquisition
Prior to her current position, Tammy Bennett held various roles in talent acquisition. She worked as an Area Operations/Sales Manager at Staffworks LLC from 2009 to 2013, where she managed the full cycle recruiting process. Additionally, she served as a Recruiting Branch Manager at Ambassador Personnel, Inc. for six months in 2017 and as a Recruiter at Badger Daylighting Inc. from 2018 to 2019. Her experience spans over 22 years in recruiting and retention.
Education and Qualifications
Tammy Bennett earned her Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Teaching from the University of North Georgia, where she studied from 1987 to 1991. She completed her secondary education at North Gwinnett High School, graduating in 1987. This educational background supports her expertise in communication and relationship-building within her professional roles.
Skills and Strengths
Tammy Bennett identifies listening, learning, and relationship building as her key strengths. These skills have been instrumental in her success as a Talent Acquisition Specialist, allowing her to effectively connect with hiring teams and candidates. Her passion for finding the right people for the right opportunities drives her approach to recruitment and retention.
Career Overview
With over 22 years of experience in the field, Tammy Bennett has developed a comprehensive understanding of talent acquisition and human resource strategies. Her career includes significant roles at Randstad USA as a Sr. Staffing Agent and various positions focused on recruitment and operations management. This diverse experience has equipped her with the skills necessary to excel in her current role at Saia Inc.