Track record

RKeyTech Consulting

Freelance Senior Tech Recruitment Specialist

10 employees hired Cloud EngineerDevOps EngineerPlatform EngineerSite Reliability Engineer (SRE)Data EngineerData ArchitectMachine Learning / AI EngineerSoftware EngineerEnterprise / Solutions / Technical ArchitectCloud Infrastructure EngineerMLOps EngineerData Platform EngineerPrincipal / Lead Engineer
United KingdomBelgiumNetherlands

- Partner with Hiring Managers and technology leaders to qualify requirements, understand hiring needs and develop targeted recruitment strategies across Cloud, Platform, DevOps, Infrastructure, Data, AI and Software Engineering. - Source and engage specialist active and passive candidates through direct search, headhunting, market mapping, professional networks and established candidate pools. - Provide market insight on candidate availability, contract rates and salary expectations while managing client relationships, recruitment strategy and candidate delivery independently. - Operating within account/portfolio development fully involved the full recruitment lifecycle process and 360 recruitment.

March 2023 - Ongoing

Rely on Cloud

Freelance Managing Recruitment Specialist

26 employees hired Cloud EngineerDevOps EngineerSite Reliability Engineer (SRE)Data EngineerMLOps EngineerSoftware EngineerBackend EngineerFull Stack EngineerMachine Learning / AI EngineerInfrastructure EngineerCloud Infrastructure EngineerData Migrations Specialist
United KingdomBelgiumUnited StatesNetherlands

- Partnered with Hiring Managers to qualify vacancies, define candidate profiles, develop candidate pipelines and manage recruitment delivery through to placement. - Led and directed a team of 5 recruitment delivery consultants across candidate sourcing, screening and delivery. - Re-established recruitment KPIs and delivered training twice weekly improving recruitment delivery, candidate quality, client engagement and workflow consistency. - Managed candidate progression, interview feedback, offer management, contract issuance, reference checks and onboarding through to placements. - Maintained candidate pipelines aligned to current and anticipated technology requirements. - Combined 8 permanent placements and 18 contract placements represents approximately £720k in annualised GP run-rate.

July 2024 - April 2025

Utilitybox

Freelance Sales & Recruitment Consultant

5 employees hired Business Development ConsultantsMarketing Consultants
United Kingdom

- Led an internal recruitment programme to support company growth. - Supported wider business development and sales activities. - Took regular hiring briefs from the business owner, qualifying current and future hiring requirements - Managed direct candidate sourcing, multi-stage interviews, candidate assessment, offer management, onboarding, induction and training. - Increased company headcount by 5.

February 2024 - April 2025

Gazelle Global

Freelance Recruitment Manager

52 employees hired Cloud EngineerDevOps EngineerSite Reliability Engineer (SRE)Data EngineerMachine Learning / AI EngineerSoftware EngineerBackend EngineerFull Stack EngineerAutomation EngineerMLOps EngineerInfrastructure EngineerCloud Infrastructure Engineer
United KingdomBelgiumNetherlands

- Led a 7-person recruitment team comprising of 5 Delivery Consultants and 2 Account Managers across contract technology vacancies - Re-established team KPIs and delivered training twice a week to improve candidate delivery, client engagement and workflow consistency. - Delivered 54 placements between August and December - Monthly placements: 8 in Aug | 10 in Sept | 12 in Oct | 15 in Nov | 9 in Dec. - Scaled from 8 placements to a peak of 15 in November, with typical 6-month contract durations and subsequent extensions

March 2023 - December 2023

Apollo Solutions

Senior Recruitment Manager

17 employees hired Cloud ArchitectCloud EngineerData ArchitectData EngineerBackend EngineerFull Stack EngineerDevOps EngineerSite Reliability Engineer (SRE)Machine Learning / AI EngineerMLOps Engineer
United KingdomBelgiumLuxembourgNetherlands

- Built and led a new Technology contracts Division covering Fintech, Engineering, DevOps, Cloud, Infrastructure and Data across the UK and Benelux. - A total of 7 new clients established, 4 end clients and 3 consultancies - Built a contract desk from zero to 17 live contractors within 6 months, achieving a £25.5k monthly GP and approx. £306k annual GP, through consistent delivery. - Personal delivery: Contributed 4 placements towards the total, alongside divisional leadership, account development and training responsibilities

March 2022 - February 2023

Gazelle Global IT Consulting

Senior Delivery Consultant & Billing Recruitment Manager

35 employees hired Cloud ArchitectCloud EngineerDevOps EngineerSite Reliability Engineer (SRE)Platform EngineerData ArchitectData EngineerMachine Learning / AI EngineerSoftware EngineerEnterprise / Solutions / Technical ArchitectData Migration ExpertCloud Infrastructure EngineerInfrastructure EngineerMLOps EngineerBackend EngineerFull Stack EngineerPrincipal / Lead EngineerEngineering ManagerTechnical Lead / Tech LeadCloud LeadData Engineering LeadDevOps / Platform Lead
United KingdomBelgiumLuxembourgNetherlandsNorwayDenmarkSwedenPolandItalyFranceSpain

- Progressed through 4 promotions over 6.5 years from an IT Senior Delivery Consultant to Principal Consultant, Team Lead and Billing Recruitment Manager - Independently piloted permanent recruitment delivery for existing clients when no other consultant was covering perm roles. 6 months of sustained delivery led to Gazelle establishing a dedicated permanent recruitment division. - Built and managed a tech contract book from 10 live runners in 2015 to 35 live runners by 2021-year end. - Set a company record in 2019 for 5 placements within 24 hours in a single multi-seat brief, from initial screening, client interviews, confirmed offers and signed contracts. - Set the company’s monthly placements record for three consecutive years: 5 placements in 2017, 7 in 2018 and 8 in 2019.

August 2015 - February 2022