Kritharan Pirabakaran
SUNWAY
Summary
Seasoned Talent Acquisition Partner with background in full-cycle recruitment and talent management. Notable strengths include building strong candidate relationships, strategic sourcing, headhunting and negotiation skills. Proven history of improving company culture and reducing turnover rates through thoughtful, targeted recruiting strategies. Strong commitment to fostering company growth by securing top-tier talent.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Talent Acquisition Partner
Ria Money Transfer
Kuala Lumpur
2024.06 - Current
- Developed and implemented strategies for attracting, recruiting, and hiring qualified talent.
- Managed full cycle recruitment process from sourcing to onboarding.
- Identified potential candidates through job postings, employee referrals, networking events and job fairs.
Technical Recruiter II
Horizontal Talent
Greater Kuala Lumpur
2024.01 - 2024.06
- Developed and maintained relationships with hiring managers to understand their recruitment needs.
- Managed technical recruiters, setting goals and objectives, providing feedback on performance, and resolving issues.
- Conducted interviews of potential candidates for technical positions.
- Created job postings to attract qualified applicants for technical roles.
- Assessed candidates' relevant knowledge, skills, soft skills, experience, and aptitudes.
Technical Recruiter
Horizontal Talent
Kuala Lumpur
2022.10 - 2023.12
- Created job postings that accurately described the roles and responsibilities of each position being filled.
- Reviewed job applications received from external sources such as Indeed.com or LinkedIn Recruiter.
- Represented the organization at career fairs, college events and other related activities.
- Collaborated with HR team members to improve existing recruitment procedures and processes.
- Followed up with both applicants and hiring managers throughout the recruitment process until a successful hire is achieved.
- Developed and implemented effective recruitment strategies to source qualified IT professionals.
- Identified, assessed and evaluated potential IT candidates for various roles in the organization.
- Collaborated closely with internal stakeholders such as HR personnel, departmental heads., to ensure successful completion of recruitment processes.
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Lenovo
Kuala Lumpur
2022.02 - 2022.09
- Sourced and screened qualified candidates for open positions utilizing a variety of online resources including job boards, social media sites, and professional networks.
- Developed relationships with potential candidates through phone screens and email correspondence.
- Assisted in the development of recruitment strategies to build a pipeline of prospective candidates.
- Conducted research to identify new sources of passive talent.
Talent Acquisition Specialist (Internship)
Concentrix
2021.01 - 2021.04
Business Development Specialist (Internship)
GAMUDA
2019.01 - 2019.03
Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
Manipal GlobalNxt University
05.2025
Bachelor of Business (Hons) - Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Taylor's University
11.2021
Diploma - Business Administration and Management, General
Taylor's University
06.2019
Skills
- Workforce Planning
- Employee retention strategies
- Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
- Social Media Recruiting
- Strategic Sourcing
- Talent management
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Timeline
Talent Acquisition Partner
Ria Money Transfer
2024.06 - Current
Technical Recruiter II
Horizontal Talent
2024.01 - 2024.06
Technical Recruiter
Horizontal Talent
2022.10 - 2023.12
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Lenovo
2022.02 - 2022.09
Talent Acquisition Specialist (Internship)
Concentrix
2021.01 - 2021.04
Business Development Specialist (Internship)
GAMUDA
2019.01 - 2019.03
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
Manipal GlobalNxt University
Bachelor of Business (Hons) - Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Taylor's University
Diploma - Business Administration and Management, General
Taylor's University
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