Chacko Mathew, HR Executive

Chacko Mathew

HR Executive

Albwardy Damen

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree,
Experience
17 years, 9 months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 9 months

HR Executive at Albwardy Damen
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since July 2016

Accomplishments
⁻ Successfully designed and implemented Job Description for all staffs within stipulated time frame.
⁻ Developed and re-launched a metric based performance management and skill assessment in relation to rewards system approved by the company.
⁻ Developed database to identify employee training needs related to performance management, employment laws (license).

Accountabilities
⁻ Handle day to day activities of HR department like leave management, employee requests, queries, grievances etc.
⁻ Ensured all HR initiatives especially performance management, employee welfare activities etc are completed within the agreed timeline.
⁻ Assisted HR Manager in identifying staff vacancies and assisted in closing vacant positions by various recruitment methods like, headhunting, networking, employee referrals etc.
⁻ Maintained applicant database for optimizing resource utilization.
⁻ Developed & conducted induction programs for the new recruits.
⁻ Updated Management Information Sheet (MIS) to share new joiners & leaver’s data to the management team.
⁻ Managed and updated document expiry & personnel files for old and new hires using Data Management System (OMEGA Systems -ORACLE based).
⁻ Coordinate with the P.R.O’s for processing medicals, employment Visas, labour contracts etc.
⁻ Provided performance management training to managers.
⁻ Managed Exit Management for all resigned staffs.

Sr.Human Resources Executive at Seven Seas Shipchandlers LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2010 to August 2015

 Accomplishments
⁻ Participated in change management activities during restructuring of the organization in early 2013 followed by acquisition by Supreme Group in 2014

Accountabilities
⁻ Coordinate HR functions for 500 staff across UAE/ GCC locations encompassing Bahrain, Oman, Qatar & Djibouti
⁻ Collaborate with team members in recruiting/ hiring employees (till mid-career level)
⁻ Obtain approvals on manpower budgets, headcount requirements, job description, remuneration package and timescale from the senior management prior to commencing recruitment activities
⁻ Evaluate/ optimize costs related to external recruitments for maintaining departmental profitability
⁻ Enhance employee satisfaction by effectively resolving queries and employee reported issues, organizing events like sports and social activities
⁻ Generate awareness amongst employees on organizational policies & procedures for implementing the same in day to day business transactions
⁻ Conduct inspection of staff accommodation for maintaining standard of cleanliness and comfort
⁻ Impart Performance Management coaching to managers on performance management issues and processes
⁻ Follow up with managers for conducting half yearly appraisals/ reviews and other operational requirements
⁻ Resolve employee relations/ performance issues in compliance to statutory law and company policies
⁻ Guide senior managers in effectively resolving human resource related issues
⁻ Assist the General Manager (HR) in interpreting and implementing human resource related issues
⁻ Update knowledge on benefits and compensation packages. Develop employee engagement initiatives/ employee relations for maintaining staff retention targets
⁻ Administer medical insurance for employees covered by the scheme by updating the provider on processing, deletion addition, claims and enquiries. Involved in processing leave, payroll and book air tickets
⁻ Conduct orientation sessions or new recruits using welcome package materials
⁻ Define/ implement induction plans for new comers. Conduct exit interviews for leavers and evaluate reasons in coordination with the line manager
⁻ Ensure compliance to organizational policies, procedures, governmental laws and regulations pertaining to day to day operations
⁻ Involved in organizational planning, evaluating job designs/ job descriptions, competencies and organizational charts
⁻ Conduct internal audits on procedure/ processes within HR for maintaining business effectiveness
⁻ Function as first point of contact for employees regarding employee relations issues
⁻ Interact with QHSE Department for maintaining health & safety parameters aimed at minimizing occupational accidents, legal compliance and audits
⁻ Maintain validity of identification documents of employees and follow up with employees to renew the same prior to expiry date
⁻ Collaborate with various support teams in maintaining updated employee personal files as well as Data Management System (VISION-Oracle platform)

HR Officer/Administrator at National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2007 to February 2010

Accomplishments
⁻ Participated in change management activities during restructuring of the organization in early 2013 followed by acquisition by Supreme Group in 2014

Accountabilities
⁻ Coordinate HR functions for 500 staff across UAE/ GCC locations encompassing Bahrain, Oman, Qatar & Djibouti
⁻ Collaborate with team members in recruiting/ hiring employees (till mid-career level)
⁻ Obtain approvals on manpower budgets, headcount requirements, job description, remuneration package and timescale from the senior management prior to commencing recruitment activities
⁻ Evaluate/ optimize costs related to external recruitments for maintaining departmental profitability
⁻ Enhance employee satisfaction by effectively resolving queries and employee reported issues, organizing events like sports and social activities
⁻ Generate awareness amongst employees on organizational policies & procedures for implementing the same in day to day business transactions
⁻ Conduct inspection of staff accommodation for maintaining standard of cleanliness and comfort
⁻ Impart Performance Management coaching to managers on performance management issues and processes
⁻ Follow up with managers for conducting half yearly appraisals/ reviews and other operational requirements
⁻ Resolve employee relations/ performance issues in compliance to statutory law and company policies
⁻ Guide senior managers in effectively resolving human resource related issues
⁻ Assist the General Manager (HR) in interpreting and implementing human resource related issues
⁻ Update knowledge on benefits and compensation packages. Develop employee engagement initiatives/ employee relations for maintaining staff retention targets
⁻ Administer medical insurance for employees covered by the scheme by updating the provider on processing, deletion addition, claims and enquiries. Involved in processing leave, payroll and book air tickets
⁻ Conduct orientation sessions or new recruits using welcome package materials
⁻ Define/ implement induction plans for new comers. Conduct exit interviews for leavers and evaluate reasons in coordination with the line manager
⁻ Ensure compliance to organizational policies, procedures, governmental laws and regulations pertaining to day to day operations
⁻ Involved in organizational planning, evaluating job designs/ job descriptions, competencies and organizational charts
⁻ Conduct internal audits on procedure/ processes within HR for maintaining business effectiveness
⁻ Function as first point of contact for employees regarding employee relations issues
⁻ Interact with QHSE Department for maintaining health & safety parameters aimed at minimizing occupational accidents, legal compliance and audits
⁻ Maintain validity of identification documents of employees and follow up with employees to renew the same prior to expiry date
⁻ Collaborate with various support teams in maintaining updated employee personal files as well as Data Management System (VISION-Oracle platform)

Sr. Executive Admin/Marketing at Business Corporation Ltd
  • India
  • February 2006 to December 2006

- Source, screen, and identify required candidates from online job portals. To name a few, monster.com, naukri.com, timesjob.com.
- Handle all major activities related to HR life cycle \[i.e. recruitment & selection activities, reference checks etc\].
- Coordination for Employee Training Programmes.
- To provide with Payroll inputs like Staff Joining dates, leaves etc.to the accounts department
- To update and maintain employee personal file.
- To handle Employee Counseling and disciplinary procedures.
- Manage Office Maintenance activities.
- Coordination with Vendors/Landlords/Third Parties.
- Looking after general administration of daily office operations and maintaining correspondence
- House-Keepings & Maintenance of Assets.
- To oversee the sales targets for each quarter is met and to ensure that the reports are send as and when the head office requires. \[Marketing of insurance products for Bajaj Alliance\].
- To assist in conducting business conferences \[booking conference halls, accommodation and travel\].
- Collection of Quotation for the products ordered and mailing it across to the Operations department.
- Coordinating with sales department regarding the arrival of new stocks.
- To coordinate with Accounts department regarding billing, payment and invoicing.

Executive HR at Indegene Lifesytems Pvt. Ltd
  • India
  • August 2005 to February 2006

Source, screen, and identify required candidates through portals, newspapers, and consultancies.
 Preparation of job description, role analysis etc in consultation with the department heads.
Scheduling interviews as well conducting HR interview for candidates.
Coordination and follow up with the candidate as well as the various consultancies till the candidate joins the company.
Preparation of Offer letter as well as the appointment letter and getting the authorized signature.
Conducting the induction process.
Preparing MIS report for recruitment.

Education

Master's degree,
  • at Bhavan’s H.B College of Communication & Management.
  • August 2005
Bachelor's degree, LAW
  • at M. S. Ramaiah College of law
  • April 2003

Specialties & Skills

Preparation
Marketing
Office Operations
HR Generalist / Administrator
MS Office
RAMCO - HRMS Software

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate
Tamil
Intermediate
Malayalam
Expert