Sakhiah Smith

Background

About Sakhiah Smith

As a seasoned professional in campus recruitment and program management, I excel in fostering diversity, inclusion, and belonging in the workforce. Leveraging my expertise in talent sourcing, event planning, and relationship-building, I empower early college students to pursue careers in STEM fields. My ability to establish strong connections with candidates and internal stakeholders allows me to align their interests with the right opportunities. With a background in organizing large-scale events and managing program logistics, I bring a strategic approach to budgeting, communications, and vendor contracts. My experience in corporate event coordination and merchandise selection reflects my attention to detail and commitment to delivering impactful programs. Drawing on my skills in HR, recruiting, marketing, and communication, I am dedicated to empowering individuals in STEM and driving positive outcomes in the workplace. Furthermore, my proficiency in full life cycle recruiting enhances my ability to identify, attract, and retain top talent. From conducting candidate interviews and assessments to negotiating offers and onboarding new hires, I ensure a seamless recruitment process that meets both organizational and candidate needs. My comprehensive approach to recruiting, combined with my passion for diversity and inclusion, enables me to make meaningful contributions to talent acquisition and development initiatives.