Bara Obeidat, People Operations Director

Bara Obeidat

People Operations Director

Queen Rania Foundation

Location
Jordan
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business management
Experience
20 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 1 Months

People Operations Director at Queen Rania Foundation
  • Jordan
  • My current job since March 2018

Revamping QRF’s People Operations strategy, performance management system, recruitment, engagement and retention strategies. Implementing QRF’s cultural and organizational initiatives. Produced learning & development strategy for the whole organization.

Chief Operations at POME
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since February 2019
Programs Director at ETAD
  • Jordan - Amman
  • April 2016 to February 2018

Acquisition of partnerships through creating and facilitating corporate training programs in Jordan, Kuwait and KSA. Responsible for adult learning segments and content adaptation. Responsible for growing the Psychometric job placement module in Jordan. Act as Senior Trainer and Consultant for key accounts in GCC. Conducted employee development programs in:

- Conflict resolution & Delegation
- Human Resources Management
- Building effective teams
- Problem Solving & decision making
- Interviewing skills
- Innovation & change management
- Training of Trainers
- Effective business communication
- Emotional Intelligence
- Public speaking & presentation skills -

Human Resources & Training Manager at IHG. InterContinental Aqaba Resort
  • Jordan - Aqaba
  • February 2015 to May 2016

Assisting in the strategic manpower planing of the resort and adherence to IHG working standards and culture. Responsible for functions of Human Resources, Leading a team of 10 covering Administration, Training, Recognition, Staff accommodation and transportation.

Senior Trainer & Organizational Development Consultant at Management Executives Canada
  • Jordan - Amman
  • March 2012 to September 2015

Executing HR & organizational consultation services including personal development programs in the form of coaching and training for several clients in the Middle East including Royal Jordanian Airlines, Saudi Telecom, TRAVCO, SABIC, ETIHAD BANK, GIG and several other companies, all in the fields of HR, ORG design, JOB & KPI mgmt, Emotional Intelligence, Presentation skills, Problem Solving & Decision making, Sales and Team work in different locations in Jordan and GCC

Group HR Manager at News Group International
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2012 to October 2013

Responsible for over seeing the HR functions in Dubai, Amman, and Cairo for News Group International - 450 emp\[employees

Sales Trainer (freelance) at Arab Orient Insurance (GIG)
  • Jordan - Amman
  • August 2012 to December 2012

Conducted Sales Training for sales staff members. Telesales and customer service departments. Developed training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other learning materials. Analysed training needs to develop new training programs to modify and improve existing programs.Managed and executed the AOI/Bupa Marketing campaign.

Human Resources & Training Manager at Al Rajhi Cement
  • Jordan - Amman
  • April 2007 to September 2011

Set up of HR department for Al Rajhi Cement Plant in Jordan, Mafraq. Supervised several HR functions including recruitment, staffing, orientation, training and development, policy & procedure drafting, compensation & benefits, goal and strategy setting. Higher liaison with local governance in Mafraq and Amman, acted as official spokes person for governmental communication and liaison.

HR, Training & Sales Development Manager at DHL
  • Jordan - Amman
  • February 2004 to October 2007

Member of the SMT. Responsible for the overall HR and training of the Jordan Country office, assisting in the development of programs and training materials supporting Customer Service, Sales and Operations departments in Jordan and Bahrain. Overseeing the marketing implementation plan for the Country provided by Area. Reporting to Country Manager. (foreign national) t

Senior Trainer & Comm Flow at Orange
  • Jordan - Amman
  • January 2004 to September 2007

Coaching new employees on GSM technologies, Orange P&P's, Running Soft skills courses and implementing learning and development strategies of Orange . Managing departmental communications between customer service and rest of company. Supervised Orange's internal newsletter. Reporting to Customer Service Chief Officer. (foreign national)

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business management
  • at Irbid Private University
  • July 2001
Diploma, High School
  • at St Sidwill Schools
  • August 1997

Specialties & Skills

Human Relations
Public Speaking
Policy Drafting
Content Design
Training
Public speaking
Training
Content development
Mentoring
Retention
Human Resources Management
Policy drafting
Compensation & Benefits

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Cultural Ambassador Certification (Training)
Training Institute:
Hofstede Insights
Date Attended:
November 2018
Duration:
18 hours
LLOYDS Certified Procedural Auditor QMS (Training)
Training Institute:
LLOYDS
Date Attended:
April 2004
Duration:
35 hours
Master Trainer TOT Nash. USA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2011
Valid Until:
January 9999

Hobbies

  • Motor sports, Hiking, Camping, Swimming