Alan Bacason, Strategic HR Management (Expert Network Consulting)

Alan Bacason

Strategic HR Management (Expert Network Consulting)

Freelance

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Master's degree, MBA In Human Resources
Experience
38 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :38 years, 11 Months

Strategic HR Management (Expert Network Consulting) at Freelance
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since January 2021

Provides knowledge-on-demand to investment and business leaders with access to industry best practices that drive better-informed decisions.

Manager Organizational Development / Compensation & Benefits at Dubai Maritime City Authority (www.dmca.ae)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2007 to December 2020

Provides both strategic and managerial direction in organizational diagnosis, mitigations and
effectiveness, including career progression programs for all positions across DMCA;
coordinates organizational development business plan through functional allocations,
accountabilities and responsibilities in collaboration with department heads; assists the
leadership in organization’s structural design, blueprint of manpower requirements and related
organizational policies. Supports in designing, establishing, implementing, reviewing salary
compensation structure and pay policies. Ensured team-delivery of OD & C&B program
excellence for all employee groups & other related functions supporting DMCA’s overall
strategic plans, objectives and values.

Human Resources Manager - Group Level at Mattex International (www.mattexinternational.com)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2004 to November 2007

Member of Executive Team; participates in development and implementation of business strategies and policies of the group (KSA & UAE-based companies); held responsible in setting-up centralized HR Departments for the group; ensured implementation of HR delivery systems, compensation & benefits administration, payroll processing, compliance/audits, budget & forecast preparations; local/foreign recruitment; visa processing; code of ethics, group insurances & other facets meeting organizational needs.

Human Resources Officer at ADPICO (www.adpico.com)
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • March 2004 to November 2004

Created HR Department through established set of objectives and strategies, inclusive of complete HR Manual; held overall responsibility for manpower planning & supply; conducted local and foreign recruitment; HR policy formulation & implementation in congruence to the UAE Federal Laws.

Administrative Supervisor at Saudi Arabian Airlines-SVC Technical (www.saudiairlines.com)
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • August 1996 to November 2003

Prepared annual budgets; monitored monthly/quarterly deviations thru forecast preparations and advised management of some controls/cost-saving measures in fund disbursements; held overall responsibility for efficient and effective delivery of administrative support, personnel training & development, manpower planning & recruitment campaigns; met and updated management with new career trends on a regular basis.

Personnel Supervisor at Saudi Arabian Airlines-Human Resources (www.saudiairlines.com)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 1992 to July 1996

Handled all local and international recruitment campaigns for the entire business unit; held overall responsibility for the general personnel and office administration, employee training & development, support for payroll-processing, performance evaluations, service terminations and other form of staff movement and personnel actions.

Educ'l. Program Specialist / Researcher at National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP)
  • Philippines
  • June 1989 to January 1992

Conducted JICA-funded researches on maritime curriculum development in coordination with various Philippine Government Offices, i.e., MARINA, POEA, DOLE, PRC and other maritime institutions & Non-Government Organizations (NGOs); prepared the agency’s Plans and Project Monitoring System (PPMS), Corp-Plan (short-term & long term) and coordinated the agency’s Mid-Year Performance Assessments (MYPA).

Personnel Officer at Unimasters Conglomeration, Inc.
  • Philippines
  • May 1985 to June 1989

Held overall responsibility for the personnel administration of all project and non-project employees; regular updating of employee files; held responsible for the promotion of sound employer-employee relations through an established Labor Union; representative in government & public relations.

Education

Master's degree, MBA In Human Resources
  • at PPA Business School
  • September 2021
Master's degree, Public Management
  • at University of the Philippines
  • March 1989

M.M. in Public Management - principles and real applications in public management; completed 12 units.

Diploma, Education
  • at Leyte Colleges
  • March 1987

Supplemental Education - requirement for gaining the teaching licensure.

Diploma, Education
  • at Leyte Institute of Technology
  • October 1985

Supplemental Education - requirement for gaining the teaching licensure.

Bachelor's degree, Economics
  • at University of the Philippines
  • April 1985

Social Sciences - a behavioural science that includes psychology, sociology, business administration and economics principles

Specialties & Skills

Maritime
Management
Annual Budgets
Government
Human Resources
C&B Certified by IIR & Hay Group
Labour Legislation
Organization Design & Development
Oracle HRMS
HR Startup & Restructuring
Rewards Management
HR Budget & Audit

Social Profiles

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
Spanish
Beginner

Memberships

Filipino HR Practitioners' Assn.-UAE
  • Founding President
  • June 2010
The Hay Group & Alumni Network
  • Member
  • March 2009
Filipino Community in Dubai & the Northern Emirates (FilCom DNE)
  • President
  • August 2011
Filipino Social Club (FilSoc) - UAE
  • Adviser & Legal Representative
  • June 2019