Laura Russell

Laura Russell has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Their most recent position is as a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist at EVBox, which they began in March 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Talent Acquisition Specialist at the same company starting in April 2021.

From 2016 to 2020, Laura worked at Pharma Logistics, where they held the role of HR Business Partner III from July 2018 to October 2020. Their responsibilities included managing the full recruitment lifecycle, establishing a network of contacts, and implementing innovative recruitment strategies. Before that, they were a Talent Specialist from December 2016 to July 2018, sourcing and identifying candidates and managing them through the recruiting and selection process.

Before joining Pharma Logistics, Laura worked at Combined Insurance from March 2014 to November 2016 as a Sales Recruiter. Their responsibilities included sourcing and screening life/health insurance agents, implementing recruiting strategies, and presenting candidates to support the sales force.

Prior to that, Laura worked at LaSalle Network from September 2013 to March 2014 as a Unit Recruiter, where they sourced candidates, followed up on applications, and scheduled meetings.

Laura's earliest work experience was at The Walt Disney Company, where they held two roles. From January 2013 to August 2013, they worked as a Fairy Godmother in Training at the Magic Kingdom park, providing assistance to guests. From December 2006 to January 2013, they worked as a lead cast member at the Disney Store, focusing on customer service and maintaining knowledge of company information.

Laura Russell completed their high school education at Libertyville High School from 2004 to 2008. Laura obtained a general studies degree during this period. Following that, they pursued a Bachelor's Degree in History and Secondary Education at Illinois State University from 2008 to 2012.