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Amila Chamara Nandipala, Talent Acquisition Manager

Amila Chamara Nandipala

Talent Acquisition Manager·Alhazm

Qatar

Master's degree, Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 17 years, 8 months

Talent Acquisition Manager

March 2020 - Present

Alhazm

Doha, Qatar

March 2020 - Present

Alhazm is a high-end luxury shopping destination, specializing in providing distinguished and unique retail, and fine dining experiences. I take responsibility for HR and recruitment operations which required the highest stranded, demand, and compliance.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Analyse, study and evaluate the recruitment and selection process and reduce the cycle time to increase time, cost, and quality performance.
• Establish recruitment and selection policies, procedures, and SOPs in order to cater to the high standards of Alhazm
• Establish a local hiring campaign and create a talent pool
• Manage recruitment and HR operations during a pandemic situation
• Establish Employer branding and social media tools for recruitment
• Establish Recruitment Strategy for newly established retail and F&B concepts

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

Head of Recruitment

January 2017 - Present

Almana Group

Doha, Qatar

January 2017 - Present

Leading the recruitment team of Almana Group of companies’ centralized recruitment operation for 30+ Companies, 100+ Multinational brands, which include Automotive (Ford, Jeep, Dodge, Ram Dealerships), Contracting (Ineco, Manco), Retail, Car Rental ( Hertz), Trading, Real-estate, Oil and Gas, Money Exchange, Travel, IT and Software (IBM), Security Systems, Manufacturing (Metal, Gratings & Road Barriers, Transformers, Electrodes, Steel, Galvanizing) Carpentry, Interior designing, Food and beverages and FMCG.

Company industry:
Automotive Dealership & Distributor
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

Recruitment Manager

February 2011 - January 2017

Al Emadi Enterprises

Doha, Qatar

February 2011 - January 2017

Al Emadi Enterprises is a highly customer-focused group of companies based in Qatar which includes 10 business units. Managed the recruitment department for an end to end recruitment process for the entire group under diversification and rapid business expansion. The Alham mall project was the most significant and successful project managed the talent attraction strategies during my venture.

The company portfolio includes Real Estate, Retail, Hospitality, Facility Management Food & Beverage, IT, Media, Engineering, Hospitality, Industrial, Manufacturing and Energy sectors.

Company industry:
Corporate Management Office
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

HR Officer/Recruitment

November 2008 - February 2011

Alshamel Travel & Tourism / Carlson Wagonlit Travel

Doha, Qatar

November 2008 - February 2011

Alshamel Travel is the largest travel services provider in Kuwait and the 4th largest travel management company in the region. Superior service provider in the areas of corporate, leisure, luxury, and military & government travel. With more than 300 professionals from 21 different nationalities, with a diverse client portfolio of Fortune 500 companies. Travel network linked across Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Jordan, KSA, Oman and UAE. Headed the overall recruitment and HR functions in Qatar.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

Education

Post graduate institute of Management (PIM), University of Sri Jayewardenepura

October 2020

October 2020

Master's degree, Business Administration

Sri Lanka

Master of Business Administration (MBA) Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM), The University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka (2018 – Reading)

Carlton Advanced Management Institute - USA

October 2015

October 2015

Higher diploma, Certified Psychometric Test Profession

United Arab Emirates

Certified Psychometric Test Professional (CPTP) Carlton Advanced Management Institute – USA (2015) Specialization: Recruitment Psychometric testing Tools and mechanisms

Londontec City Campus

August 2010

August 2010

Diploma, Diploma in Human Resource Management

Sri Lanka

Diploma in Human Resource Management (Dip. HRM) London Tec City Campus, (2010 – 2011) Specialization: Human Resources Management

Sri Jayawardanapura University

June 2007

June 2007

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration

Sri Lanka

Business Administration Degree - External (BBA) The University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka (2004 – 2007)

National Institue of Business Managment ( NIBM)

January 2006

January 2006

Diploma, Advance Human Resource Management

Sri Lanka

Advance Certification in Human Resource Management National Institute of Business Management (NIBM), Sri Lanka – 2006 , Specialization: Human Resources Management

Technical Engineering College

March 2005

March 2005

Diploma, Diploma in Computer Programming

Sri Lanka

Diploma in computer Programming Technical Engineering College, Sri Lanka (2005 - 2006) Specialization: Computer Programming

Institute of Personnel Management ( IPM)

January 2005

January 2005

Diploma, Human Resource Management

Sri Lanka

Certification in Human Resource Management Institute of Personnel Management (IPM), Sri Lanka – 2005 Specialization: Human Resources Management

Skills

HR Business Partnering

Expert

Recruitment

Expert

Human Resources

Expert

Global Recruitment

Expert

Talent Acquisition

Expert

Recruitment

Expert

Search Consultant

Intermediate

Psychometric Test

Intermediate

Competency Based Interview

Intermediate

Strategic Sourcing

Intermediate

Social Media Recruiter

Intermediate

Talent Acquisition

Intermediate

Behavioral Interview

Intermediate

Recruitment Process Improvement

Intermediate

ATS - Applicant Tracking System

Intermediate

Taleo

Expert

HR Business Partner

Expert

HR Business Partnering

Expert

Recruitment

Expert

Human Resources

Expert

Global Recruitment

Expert

Talent Acquisition

Expert

Social profiles

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Beginner

Hindi

Intermediate

Memberships

Ministry of Transport and Communication - Qatar ( Better Connection Program)

Volunteer Trainer

October 2018

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Brilliant Leadership for Professionals
Jan 2020

Training
Conflict Resolution at Work Place
Knowledge Agent
Apr 2004