Edward Klat, HR

Edward Klat

HR

Soletec Qatar W.L.L

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
Experience
39 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :39 years, 8 Months

HR at Soletec Qatar W.L.L
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since October 2018

& Strategic department
Maintain historical and technical information on previous product and general submission
related to the overall company business strategy. Represents employer in community and related business events and covers legal compliance as required.
Establish contact with third party suppliers of specialized manpower. Identify public or in-house training opportunities for future ongoing best practice development.

Administration & Public Relation Manager at Al Darwish Engineering W.L.L
  • Qatar - Doha
  • February 2014 to September 2018

Lead the overall administrative operations and develop a new systems, managing staff, overseeing recruitment, writing summary reports and collaborate updating quality procedures, prepare yearly budget and observe the purchasing process, monitor attendance, and collaborate with IT department to improve data dashboard.
Oversaw employee housing facilities and staff accommodations, improving living and safety conditions, and decreasing the number of complaints and accidents by 15%.

Admin And Human Resources Manager at Qatari Diar Vinci Construction (QDVC)
  • Qatar - Doha
  • August 2014 to January 2016

Manage the workforce record keeping, visa, procurement and monthly payroll, follow up the recruitment and on boarding process and ensure the new hire was well registered into the HR & Payroll Data to provides efficient filing reference and archiving systems, and assist in recruiting specialist and executive staff, and advise the schedule of work visa in a timely manner.

HR And Admin Manager at Contrack Cyprus Limited,
  • Qatar - Doha
  • August 2012 to June 2014

Coordinate with senior management and Revise the Staff / Labour status and advise on staff Downsizing as per the overall company objectives, as well as the yearly/monthly appraisal for performance base merit, and ensure they were equitable to the overall company scale, and manage monthly payroll and EOS calculation and ensure that the yearly Insurance agreement is well implemented and renewed in a timely manner, supervise the wellbeing of the workforce accommodation and related administrative matter.

HR & Administration Manager at Qatar Building Company (QBC)
  • Qatar
  • January 2008 to January 2012

Led a team of 17 designated staff member to fulfil a broad range of HR functions, not
limited to; recruitment, selection and on boarding of qualified and skilled candidates,
initiate training programs, administering benefits, and ensure that HRMIS are accurately
recorded in view to manage the payroll activity program to ensure compliance and equity
within organization, negotiate suitable insurance coverage to promote employee wellness,
manage the emigration department and other administrative related matters.
Administer employee housing facilities and staff accommodations, improving living and
safety conditions, and decreasing the number of absenteeism, complaints and accidents.
Advises management in appropriate resolution of employee relations issues and overseeing
disciplinary action to resolve employee conflict, vacation, sick leave, leave of absence, and
employee assistance when needed.

Business Manager at Chiyoda-Technip Joint Venture (CTJV)
  • Qatar - Doha
  • July 2007 to June 2008

Assigned for a one year contract o the Joint Venture for the construction extension of Ras
Gas train 6 & 7 and AKG2 at Raslaffan Industrial Area and was Reporting directly to
TECHNIP Project Manager. The position was not only consisting to Supervise the
Administration flow of information but to ensure successfully that recruitment and on
boarding process meets the manpower needs as per the approved chart and was
maintaining Technip daily expenses and monthly pay plan petty cash and preparing the
frequent allowances site cash flow and report PO activities as per the general predefined
process and provide decision support through HR metrics.
Qatar Dredging Company - QDC / NDIA project

HR And Admin Manager at Qatar Dredging Company
  • Qatar - Doha
  • January 2005 to January 2007

Managed all Personnel & Administration duties related to Government related matter of
the consortium JV site for New Doha International Airport Project, more than 5000
workforce, ensure that the well being of the workforce is up to the standard required,
attendance and on boarding of new staff is well recorded, overseeing the Insurance and
Catering, revise the payroll monthly sheet before final submission and prepare staff leave
calculation, and final settlement.

HR & Administration Manager at Jaidah Motors & Trading Company (JMTC)
  • Qatar - Doha
  • October 1998 to January 2005

Coordinate the development of the new re-engineering of the full company diversified activities writing and implementing the new company decision authority process; organization chart; policy and procedure, and writing different Job Description and engage in the Job evaluation activity through analysis of task breakdown forms and adjusted basic salaries based on approved salary structure and incentive program (Hay Methodology).
Handling the full company diversified activities, Trading, Heavy-duty machinery and Oil & Gas sector. Direct personnel and training activities and Revising variety of record keeping by ensuring the new on-board receive the induction program and Overseen that the workforce payroll processing activities including computing wage and overtime calculation as well as the leave entitlement were compliant to the established standard policy and procedures.
Initiate recruitment and direct workforce training activities and Overseen that the workforce payroll processing activities including computing wage and overtime calculation as well as the leave entitlement were compliant to the established standard.

Account Administrator at MEDICAL SUPPLIES
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 1990 to January 1998
Field Administrator at YMCA OF LEBANON & LEBANESE
  • Lebanon
  • January 1983 to January 1990
internal auditor at BANQUE DE L’INDUSTRIE ET DU TRAVAIL
  • Lebanon
  • January 1983 to January 1987

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
  • at University Saint Joseph
  • January 1984

courses:  CIPD – Associate Diploma from Charted Institute of Personal & Development, Qatar (Bradfield) completed in 2014 PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS  SHRM – Certificate in Society of Human Resource Management Qatar University completed in 2006  HAY Methodology – Job Evaluation & Grading System Certification Dubai; completed in 2003

Specialties & Skills

Administration
Policy Design
Mass Recruitment
Administrative Support
General Business Administration
PERSONNEL
RECORD KEEPING
Policy and procedure
BUSINESS STRATEGY
job description
PAYROLL PROCESSING
recruitment

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Intermediate
French
Expert

Hobbies

  • Cycling