Skip to content
BackNov 7
Sumiyya K.

Sumiyya K.

Talent Acquisition Specialist | Global Hiring | Talent Analytics |

👋 Hi, I’m Sumiyya - a Talent Acquisition specialist with over 10 years of hands-on experience helping companies hire smarter, build stronger teams, and scale with confidence. If hiring feels overwhelming, time-consuming, or inconsistent - that’s where I come in. I don’t just fill roles. I build hiring systems that work. 🌱 🌐 What I Bring to the Table: I’ve led end-to-end recruitment across global markets, working with startups, growing teams, and established organizations. My approach blends strategic hiring with data-driven decision-making - so you’re not just hiring fast, you’re hiring right.: 💼 Core Expertise: 🌍 Global Talent Acquisition Full-cycle recruitment across multiple regions - from sourcing to offer negotiation and onboarding. 🧠 Strategic Hiring & Workforce Planning Aligning hiring with business goals, building pipelines, and reducing time-to-hire. 📋 Job Descriptions & Employer Branding Crafting compelling job posts and positioning your company to attract top talent. 🎯 Interviewing & Selection Structured interviews, candidate evaluation frameworks, and bias-free hiring practices. 💰 Salary Benchmarking & Negotiation Market research, competitive compensation strategies, and closing top candidates. 🔄 Onboarding & Offboarding Smooth employee transitions with structured processes that improve retention and experience. 🤝 Stakeholder Management Working closely with founders, hiring managers, and leadership to ensure alignment and results. 📑 HR Policies & Process Creation Designing scalable hiring processes, SOPs, and internal policies. 📊 Talent Analytics & Data Skills I combine recruitment expertise with data analytics to give you real hiring insights: - SQL for data extraction and analysis - Power BI & Tableau dashboards - Talent metrics (time-to-hire, cost-per-hire, funnel analysis) - Data modeling & reporting - Hiring performance optimization Because hiring decisions should be backed by data - not guesswork. 🚀 How I Add Value ✔ Build structured, repeatable hiring processes ✔ Improve candidate quality and experience ✔ Reduce hiring time and costs ✔ Provide actionable hiring insights through data ✔ Act as a true partner - not just a recruiter 💬 Let’s Work Together Whether you need help scaling your team, fixing your hiring process, or making sense of your recruitment data - I’m here to help. Send me a message or click “Invite” - and let’s build your dream team the right way.

🇨🇦Kitchener, Canada$30/hr100% JSS3.00 (1)Since Dec 2021

Earnings and projects

MRR
$64

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#145,845 / 412k
🇨🇦Country#2,124 / 7,133
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $381

Total earnings
$3k

Billed in all: $3.1k

World#299,117 / 412k
🇨🇦Country#5,247 / 7,133
Per project
$993

$381 in the last 6 months

World#124,466 / 412k
🇨🇦Country#2,269 / 7,133
Projects, last 6 months
1
0% fixed100% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇨🇦Country#1,897 / 7,133
Projects in all
3
0% fixed100% hourly
World#304,140 / 412k
🇨🇦Country#5,325 / 7,133

Earnings, last 30 days

$3.1kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$3,000$3,050$3,100$3,150Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 31% in Microsoft PowerPoint

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #245Store Management523 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #3Top 47%
  2. #248File Maintenance604 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #3Top 41%
  3. #684Light Bookkeeping1,382 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #12Top 49%
  4. #789Social Media Account Setup1,987 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #3Top 40%
  5. #2,224Microsoft PowerPoint7,120 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #32Top 31%
  6. #2,291Product Listings5,309 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #7Top 43%
  7. #2,740Google Workspace6,041 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #27Top 45%
  8. #2,799Google Docs8,007 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #18Top 35%