Thais Cacador
Talent Partner
Experience
Talent Partner
Tech Tree via Talent Centric
- Leading hands-on high-volume multi-function hiring projects for start-ups, scale-ups and global businesses.
- Managing full recruitment across Tech, AI, GTM, Finance, Media, IT, Animal industry and others.
- Reducing the business’s hiring costs by up to 52% through better processes, advertising strategy, early careers and advanced AI tools.
- improving hiring efficiency by 30–40% by introducing structured processes.
- Recruiting, training, mentoring and managing Talent Partners and freelance recruiters.
- Advising and mentoring individuals on job search, CVs, interview techniques, career plans, sponsorship, and providing full career advancement support.
- Improving professionals’ progression and transitions into the UK job market, achieving over 200% increase in application response rates and interview success across all stages.
Multilingual Recruitment Consultant
BL Recruitment
- Managed full 360 multilingual recruitment across GTM, Tech, AI, Investment, Finance, Media, IT and others.
- Delivered strong shortlists using ATS pipelines, networking, advertising and headhunting.
- Advised hiring managers and executives on recruitment best practices.
- Maintained interview rate consistently above 85% for multilingual roles, leading to great placement results.
- Reduced hiring time by 25% by developing proactive pipelines.
- Assisted the business in building a successful internal team of recruiters through internal recruitment.
- Managed full recruitment cycle including negotiating terms and fees, advertising jobs, headhunting, screening, interview preparation, interviewing, running assessments and negotiating offers.
- Managed key accounts and brought in new business.
Business & Talent Acquisition Manager
Simply Winch
- Partnered with the CEO on business and hiring strategy.
- Managed the company’s talent acquisition, sales, strategic planning, customer service and property management services.
- Managed full-cycle recruitment, onboarding and performance.
- Improved team productivity by up to 24% through structured onboarding.
- Reduced early turnover with new L&D processes and better sales strategies.
- Contributed to initiatives to drive efficiency in the company's sales and recruitment processes.
- Exceeded the company’s goals even during the pandemic.
- Provided motivational and supportive team management during challenging times, bringing great results.
Talent Acquisition Manager
Sawala
- Led new hiring strategy for an organisation of 250 agents.
- Implemented early careers hiring model, reducing recruitment costs by 48%.
- Restructured training, onboarding and mentoring frameworks, increasing employee retention by 62%.
- Increased new agents’ performance by 20–36% through improved hiring practices, onboarding, training and compatible company culture.
- Managed team management, L&D (real estate), product management and international sales.
- Partnered with HR business partners, business leaders and hiring managers to advise on the best hiring strategy.
- Planned and led training, events, online campaigns, websites, cold-calling BD shifts for internal team of 250 agents, clients and international developers.
- Committed to team productivity and an excellent work environment, resulting in impressive sales growth.
Junior Talent Partner
T. Hunter Consultancy & RPO
- Designed and implemented end-to-end business and talent solutions, including hiring, onboarding, employer brand and people operations.
- Delivered consultancy projects and improved processes across e-commerce, retail and services.
- Managed talent management, employee retention, recruitment, onboarding, recruitment audit, L&D and training.
- Handled career path planning, employer branding, consumer behaviour analysis, marketing planning and websites.
- Organised events to increase sales and managed financial planning, pricing and restructuring routines.
- Focused on organisational climate and productivity and established bases for franchise.
Junior Business Manager
- Managed business operations, recruitment, onboarding, training and mentoring of teams in animal nutrition field sales, pet shop, pet B2B/B2C sales, logistics, veterinary clinic, vet specialists and surgeons.
- Increased wholesale revenue by 200% by restructuring routines.
- Led expansion into new HQ and launched four new stores.
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Professional Services (7 years), Real Estate (6 years), Retail (6 years), Banking and Finance (5 years), Information Technology (5 years), and Media and Entertainment (5 years).
Business Areas Experience
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Experienced in Human Resources (15 years), Sales (12 years), Operations (6 years), Marketing (5 years), Customer Service (2 years), and Strategy (2 years).
Summary
A commercially minded Talent Acquisition Partner & Career Coach with extensive experience supporting start-ups, scale-ups, SME’s and global organisations. Skilled in end-to-end hiring and business strategy, while reducing hiring costs, improving recruitment operations, elevating candidate experience and DE&I.
Specialised in Talent Transformation, selecting, training and implementing AI tools to streamline workflows and build high-performing teams.
On the coaching side, I’m passionate about mentoring professionals to clarify career direction, increase confidence, and land roles that are both successful and fulfilling.
I am also passionate about sports, DIY and gardening
Skills
- Talent Acquisition
- Recruitment Strategy
- Talent Transformation
- Ai Training
- Stakeholder Management
- Employee Retention
- Global Hiring
- Talent Pipelining
- Employer Branding
- De&i
- Ats Implementation
- Recruitment Audit
- Coaching And Mentoring
- People Ops
- Onboarding
- L&d
- Early Careers
- Company Culture
Languages
Education
University C. Mendes
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration · Business Administration · Brazil
Université François Rabelais Tours
Master's Degree, Business Management & Marketing applied to Services (Consumer Behaviour) · Business Management & Marketing applied to Services (Consumer Behaviour) · Tours, France
University C. Mendes
MBA, Business Management & Marketing · Business Management & Marketing · Brazil
Certifications & licenses
CIPD Level 5 - D&I - EXP 2026
Coding Fundamentals
She Codes Express Workshop
Digital Marketing For Business
Employment Law Level 5
CPD
Empretec
UN/Sebrae
Holistic Career Coaching
HCC Academy
Strategic Planning, Leadership, Financial Control, Customer Service Excellence
Talent Acquisition C.
CPD
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