Lydia Fratello (Girgis)

Lydia (Girgis) Fratello has a diverse work experience in the recruiting and staffing industry. Lydia started their career in 1999 at Joulé, where they held various roles such as Staffing Consultant, Sr. Staffing Consultant, Branch Manager, and Area Manager. During their time at Joulé, they managed the daily operations of three branch locations, oversaw branch growth and development, and collaborated with account executives to market services to clients.

In 2014, Lydia joined AppleOne Employment Services as a Branch Manager. In this role, they managed a team of specialized recruiters, generated leads through marketing and networking, and developed strong client relationships. Lydia also negotiated pricing and contract terms and presented sales strategies to drive business.

From 2020 to 2021, they worked as a Branch Manager at Cornerstone Staffing Solutions, Inc. Lydia recruited and trained internal staff, monitored branch performance, and achieved significant sales growth within the first few months of employment.

In 2021, Lydia took on the role of Talent Acquisition Recruiter at PeopleShare. In this position, they implemented recruiting strategies and processes, ensured job descriptions aligned with business strategy, and attracted candidates through various channels.

Currently, Lydia is working as a Corporate Recruiter at Cooper Electric, where they joined in 2023. Cooper Electric is a well-established electrical supply company operating in the New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania markets.

Overall, Lydia (Girgis) Fratello has developed extensive expertise in recruiting, talent acquisition, team management, and business development throughout their career in the staffing industry.

Lydia (Girgis) Fratello earned their Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Kean University, where they studied from 1993 to 1997. In addition to their formal education, Lydia has obtained several certifications from LinkedIn, including Talent Management, Diversity Recruiting, Key Mental Shifts for Servant Leadership, and Learning LinkedIn Recruiter. These certifications were obtained in November and December 2022.