Andrew Teunis

Background

About Andrew Teunis

Dynamic and results-driven OPT Recruiter & Bench Sales Recruiter with 3+ years of proven experience in end-to-end recruitment, talent marketing, and bench sales across diverse IT domains including Java.NET, Python, Data Science, Business Analysis, and QA Testing. Successfully onboarded and placed over 85 consultants by leveraging deep industry knowledge, strategic sourcing techniques, and excellent relationship management skills. Proficient in utilizing platforms such as Dice, Monster, CareerBuilder, LinkedIn, and internal databases to source, screen, and market candidates. Adept at negotiating contracts, aligning consultant skills with project requirements, and ensuring USCIS compliance (F1, CPT, OPT, STEM OPT, H1B, GC, EAD). Demonstrated ability to maintain strong consultant relationships through proactive communication, resume enhancement, interview preparation, and value-added services such as Zoom mentorship, vendor lead sharing, and submission tracking. Recognized for strategic thinking, collaborative spirit, and strong ownership of the recruitment lifecycle. A consistent performer with a strong track record of minimizing bench time, increasing placement ratios, and contributing to brand growth in competitive staffing markets.