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Jim Bluemond, SPHR

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Head of Talent Acquisition at Argonne National Laboratory
📍 Geneva, Illinois, United States

Jim Bluemond is the Head of Talent Acquisition at Argonne National Laboratory, bringing over 20 years of experience in recruitment strategy and operations. An alumnus of Michigan State University, he specializes in policy creation, regulatory compliance, and managing large-scale staffing programs for Fortune 150 companies and R&D institutions.

Outside of his corporate roles, Jim has a passion for helping job seekers navigate their careers. He has channeled this interest into writing, showing a commitment to sharing his extensive knowledge in talent acquisition to benefit others in their professional journeys.

He is the author of "The Job Hunters Word Finder, " a book designed to help people improve their resumes and interview skills.

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Experience
33 Years
Current Role
Head of Talent Acquisition
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Geneva, Illinois, United States
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Talent Acquisition
With over 20 years in the field, he leads enterprise-wide staffing strategies, focusing on policy creation, process development, and operational excellence.
Recruitment Compliance
His background includes deep experience in regulatory compliance, providing guidance and interpretation on OFCCP/EEOC matters for major corporations.
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Career

Work history

1-2015
Head of Talent Acquisition
Argonne National Laboratory
6-2004 - 12-2014
Corporate Manager, Talent Acquisition Operations
Northrop Grumman Corporation
7-1997 - 6-2004
Senior Consultant
Directech, Inc.
7-1996 - 7-1997
Division Manager
Preferred Staffing
5-1992 - 6-1996
Lead Technical Recruiter
Avalon, Inc.
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Education
Master's degree
Michigan State University
Bachelor's degree
Eastern Illinois University
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