Swapna Jose, Group HR Manager

Swapna Jose

Group HR Manager

Al-Khalid Group of Companies

Location
Kuwait
Education
Diploma, Associate CIPD -Human Resource Practice
Experience
23 years, 1 month

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :23 years, 1 month

Group HR Manager at Al-Khalid Group of Companies
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since April 2005

Managing the HR department and overseeing the Administration department too.

Working in a challenging multi cultural environment with over 1000 employees in 10 different companies of the group.

Initiated and planned the transition from a Goverment relations department to a full fledged HR department.

Recruited employees for Retail Fashion, Retail Furniture, Engineering company, Dewatering & Shoring Co, Corporate office with minimal costs .

Well versed with Kuwait Labour Law .

Asst. Personnel Officer at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. (32,000 employees)
  • India
  • November 2000 to December 2003

• Recruitment of Officers and employees of various Trades
• Performance Appraisal of Officers based on Competency.
• Man Power Reports,
• Training of all employees based on needs,
• Worked on Inbuilt HRIS Program which was designed using Oracle 8i and Developer 2000,
• Handling Employees Personal Files,
• Worked in a professional environment .



Education

Diploma, Associate CIPD -Human Resource Practice
  • at Chartered Institute of Personnel and development
  • December 2016

Completed HRP module and obtained ASSOCIATE CIPD .

Master's degree, MSW( Specialization in HR)
  • at University of Mysore
  • May 1999

Specialization in Human Resource Management , Personnel Management and Industrial Relations, Labour laws.

Diploma, TRAVEL & TOURISM , Ticketing and Fare construction
  • at INSTITUTE OF TRAVEL & TOURISM STUDIES- ITATS
  • February 1997
Bachelor's degree, CBZ
  • at Teresian College - university of mysore
  • July 1996

Specialties & Skills

Performance Management
Employee Relations
Job Evaluation
Change Initiatives
Recruitment
Have Experience in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, Outlook , internet, Visio, HRIS ,
All work related to HR
Creativity , Initiative
Interviewing
recruitment
performance management
performance appraisal
operational hr
planning
orientation
problem solving

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate
Tamil
Intermediate
Arabic
Intermediate
Malayalam
Intermediate

Memberships

CIPD- Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development -UK
  • Associate CIPD
  • December 2016

Training and Certifications

Innovation and Creativity - Harvard ManageMentor (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2020
Crisis Management- Harvard ManageMentor (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2020
Change Management- Harvard ManageMentor (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2020
Stress Management- Harvard ManageMentor (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2020
CIPD - Human Resource Practice (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2017
Organizational Analysis- Stanford Online (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2020
HR Analytics (Training)
Training Institute:
Edupristine
Date Attended:
August 2016
Duration:
24 hours
MS Office (Word , Excel & Power point) (Training)
Training Institute:
TRIVANDRUM INDIA
Date Attended:
March 1997
Orientation, Communication skills, Team Management, company policies and procedures, Planning OTJ (Training)
Training Institute:
Hindustan Management Academy
Date Attended:
November 2000

Hobbies

  • Carnatic Music
    certificate of participation
  • pencil sketching