Sherif Al-Qallawi, Senior HR Assistant (Senior HR Generalist)

Sherif Al-Qallawi

Senior HR Assistant (Senior HR Generalist)

United Nations High Commissioner of Refugees (UNHCR)

Location
United States - Florida
Education
Master's degree, Industrial, Work, and Organizational Psychology
Experience
8 years, 8 months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 8 months

Senior HR Assistant (Senior HR Generalist) at United Nations High Commissioner of Refugees (UNHCR)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • March 2014 to July 2017

Working at Cairo Regional Office under the supervision of the Human Resources Officer (Head of the unit), assisting him in personnel administration and other HR related matters, including the process of recruitment and appointment of staff, and in the performance management and welfare issues of staff.

HR Generalist at MPI Arabia (Al-Madina Pharmaceutical IndustriesI)
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • October 2012 to February 2014

My responsibility was to develop and implement all the HR functions in the company while reporting directly to the company General Manager, and acting as an HR Manager. MPI is an international, nutraceutical company that serves multiple Arabian markets. MPI was founded in 2006. The company has a factory and three branch offices in Egypt at Alexandria, Cairo and Mansoura (Delta).

Co-Founder and HR Executive at Bosla Medical Services
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • February 2012 to March 2013

My responsibility was to participate in the strategic planning of the company and implementing the Human Resources functions including recruitment and development of staff. BOSLA was a start-up company specialized in medical publishing and communications services, started by publishing “BHJ” the 1st multidisciplinary health journal for healthcare professionals in Egypt.

Recruitment Coordinator/Specialist at Andalusia Careers (Recruitment Agency)
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • August 2011 to February 2012

My responsibility was to support the recruitment activities serving the internal recruitment needs of Andalusia hospitals and companies in Egypt, in addition to external recruitment requests of clients located in KSA. Andalusia Careers is a recruitment agency and a part of Andalusia group for medical services.

Summer Trainee - Sales Representative at SANDOZ Pharmaceuticals
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • July 2010 to August 2010

Internship at Sandoz Pharmaceuticals supporting the Medical Representatives team by promoting and spreading awareness on company's products to the pharmacies.

Education

Master's degree, Industrial, Work, and Organizational Psychology
  • at Florida Institute Of Technology
  • July 2019
Diploma, Post-graduate Professional Diploma in Human Resources Management
  • at The American University in Cairo (AUC)
  • November 2013

Despite travelling every week for more than a year from Alexandria to Cairo, I've managed to successfully end this Diploma with Grade (A-).

Bachelor's degree, BSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • at Faculty of Pharmacy
  • July 2011

Bachelor degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Degree: Good.

Specialties & Skills

Human Resources
Recruitment
Presentation Coaching
Operational HR
Human Development
Presentation Skills
Leadership Skills
Typing 54 wpm
Active listening
Creative
Motivation
Proactive
Optimism
Teamwork skills
Computer experience
Operational HR

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

The Students Union at Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University
  • President of Families committee
  • March 2011
"Shabab Sah Family" for student activities, Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University
  • Founder and President
  • September 2009
UNEP "United Nations Environment Program"
  • Volunteer
  • November 2008
Professional Association of Diving Instructors | PADI
  • Certified Open Water Diver.
  • November 2015

Training and Certifications

Trainer and Facilitator Development Programme (TFDP) (Training)
Training Institute:
UNHCR
Date Attended:
January 2015
United Nations Language Proficiency Exam (UNLPE) - English (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2015
Valid Until:
January 9999
IELTS (Score: 7.5) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2014
TOEFL iBT (Score: 98) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2014
9th Prize winner - Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference (DUPHAT) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2013

Hobbies

  • Positive Psychology
  • Human Resource Development
  • Voluntary work
  • Psychometric Studies
  • Career Coaching and Development
  • Diving