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Tarika Ward

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Healthcare Recruiting Advisor (Schools Division) at Soliant
📍 United States

Tarika is a strategic talent leader with extensive experience as Head of Talent Acquisition for companies like Ascential and OLIVER Agency. A graduate of Pace University, she excels in creating data-driven recruitment strategies and leading DEI initiatives. Colleagues describe her as dedicated, professional, and constructive.

Tarika is a passionate advocate for workplace equality and fairness. She actively highlights issues of bullying and discrimination faced by women of color in professional environments, showing a strong commitment to social justice and creating supportive workplaces.

While at OLIVER Agency, she scaled the creative workforce by 60% in one year and reduced the time-to-fill metric by 13%.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Healthcare Recruiting Advisor (Schools Division)
Location
United States
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Talent Strategy
Has extensive experience designing and leading global talent acquisition strategies aligned with business goals for companies like Ascential and OLIVER Agency.
Workplace Advocacy
Passionate about creating fair work environments, she has publicly posted about the need to stop workplace bullying, particularly against women of color.
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Career

Work history

Healthcare Recruiting Advisor (Schools Division)
Soliant
6-2024 - 12-2024
Contract Recruiter
Beauty Retailer
4-2022 - 4-2024
Head of Talent Acquisition
Work Sandy
1-2021 - 4-2022
Head of Talent Acquisition
OLIVER Agency
8-2019 - 5-2020
Head of Talent - The Americas
Ascential
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Education
Bachelor of Administration (B.A.)
Pace University
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