Annu Allencherry, Training Manager

Annu Allencherry

Training Manager

Aggreko

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Business Management
Experience
13 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 5 Months

Training Manager at Aggreko
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2013 to March 2016

Developed and delivered key soft skill training programs - Aggreko Instructor Certification Program, Aggreko Critical Conversations, Operations Leadership Excellence Program

Created the Competency Framework: Aggreko General Competencies, Technicians Competency Maps and assessments, Supply Chain Competency Map, HR Competency Map

Completed a key HR Systems project: Linking Aggreko’s HRIS and the Performance management systems. Ensured accuracy of performance and employee profile data (6000+ employees) for the smooth communication between the two standalone systems, leading to more reliable HR metrics and reporting

Employee Development Specialist at Aggreko
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2011 to April 2013

Ensured Effective Training Management: Created and Managed Training Budgets, Training needs analyses, Training calendaring, Facilitated training delivery and evaluations.

Managed Performance Appraisals for Aggreko International Power Projects worldwide: Liaised with regional teams across the globe to ensure timely and qualitative completion of appraisals for 2000+employees.

Carried out Succession Planning Initiatives: Worked with Head of Group Development to manage the Aggreko International (AI) Talent Management database. Created and maintained Talent Profiles and set up assessments, feedback, development plans, coaching and training programs for identified employees.

Facilitated the Executive Education program for senior executives, worked with IMD and INSEAD for key programs. Deployed the AI Sponsored Education Support Policy.

Organizational Development Specialist at J. Ray McDermott Middle East Inc.
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2007 to November 2009

Created and deployed effective strategies for the Graduate Engineer Development Program (GEDP), a succession planning initiative of the organization:

Recruited suitable graduate engineers: Grew the program from 25 to 100+ graduates

Provided Induction, Ensured appropriate Job Rotations and Monthly training workshops

Created and deployed engagement events and mentoring initiatives

Facilitated the accreditation of the Graduate Engineer Development Program with the IMarEST (Institute of Marine Engineering Science), thus creating a pathway to Chartered Engineer status for the graduates

Designed and delivered training modules and programs (Soft Skills, Induction program)

Managed summer interns in the organization

Assistant Manager - HR (Generalist/ Business Unit HR) at Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
  • India - Bengaluru
  • April 2006 to April 2007

Implemented HR strategy for 5 business units with 600+ employees: Performance appraisals, Employee engagement initiatives & welfare programs, Competency assessment and role mapping, Separations & Attrition management

Created and Facilitated Work Life Balance programs, Diversity & Culture sensitization programs

Created and Deployed Branch level HR communication initiative

Delivered Trainee Induction; Soft Skills Training

Employee Engagement Owner (Branch Level) at Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
  • India - Bengaluru
  • April 2005 to May 2006

Managed TCS’s Bangalore branch Employee Engagement function: Strategy planning, budgeting, deployment, and feedback. Created and Deployed Mentoring Initiatives, Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives, OD & Change Management/ Transformation Initiatives, Reward & Recognition platforms, Culture and Diversity Programs

Training Faculty at Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
  • India - Kerala
  • October 2004 to March 2005

Trained new recruits in soft skills; mentored trainees at TCS’s main Corporate Learning Centre

Campus Recruitment Executive at Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
  • India - Kolkata
  • April 2004 to September 2004

Managed Campus Recruitment for TCS India-East region

Marketing Executive at Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
  • India - Kolkata
  • October 2000 to March 2004

Regional profile: Institutional Sales, Client & Partner Management

Education

Master's degree, Business Management
  • at University of Calcutta
  • June 2000

I also have a Bachelor's degree in Economics from St. Xavier's College, Calcutta, India.

Specialties & Skills

Talent Management
Human Resources
Learning and Development
Training
Employee Engagement
Oracle HRMS user level
SAP HRMS user level
MS Office

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate
Bengali
Intermediate
Malayalam
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

CIEH Certificate in Training Skills and Practice (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2015
CIPD Diploma in Human Resource Practice (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2016