Henk Ter Haak
Talent Sourcer & Candidate Research Specialist
NL ยท EN ยท DE ยท IT One of one
Experience
Research Sourcer ยท Amsterdam technical search boutique
2008-2012- Built longlists for Java, infrastructure, ERP, and data roles across the Netherlands and Belgium.
- Introduced source, signal, fit-risk, and recruiter-review fields before ATS enrichment became standard practice.
Senior Talent Sourcer ยท Benelux staffing and consulting group
2012-2019- Led passive-candidate market maps for cloud, security, data engineering, and SAP delivery teams.
- Trained recruiters on Boolean libraries, X-Ray search, duplicate control, and evidence-backed candidate notes.
Candidate Research Lead ยท European IT hiring programmes
2019-2024- Coordinated senior sourcing research across Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, and remote EU roles.
- Built competitor org charts, target-company alumni lists, and GitHub/community signal reviews for scarce technical roles.
Portfolio Evidence ยท Senior sourcing practice pack
2026- Reviewed 7,800+ public professional profiles and built 143 evidence-backed longlists in simulated and internal sourcing exercises.
- 420 outreach drafts prepared for recruiter review; no autonomous sends.
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