Buthaina Asiri, Human Resources Specialist

Buthaina Asiri

Human Resources Specialist

Saudi Snack Foods - Pepsico

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Master's degree, Human Resources Management
Experience
2 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :2 years, 10 Months

Human Resources Specialist at Saudi Snack Foods - Pepsico
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since May 2023

• Designed & implemented employee engagement programs & initiatives.
• Successfully increased employee engagement scores by 30% within one year.
• Organized & facilitated over 20 professional development workshops & training sessions.
• Established a company-wide wellness program.
• Developed & implemented onboarding processes for new hires.
• Coordinated & executed a recognition program to celebrate achievements & promote a culture of appreciation.
• Organized events & conferences & liaise with the suppliers within budget.
• Engaged closely with HRBP & external vendors to develop & execute communications that helped drive improvements in employee engagement.
• Managed the HR meetings' agenda.
• Organized the organization structures for the Middle East Business Unit using Visio.
• Managed end-to-end purchase order process, using Ariba - myBUY system, ensuring accurate documentation & compliance.
• Utilized Concur to handle invoices claims efficiently.
• Worked on government Platforms Qiwa, Mudad, Muqeem, & GOSI.
• Performed the full life cycle recruitment process.

Talent Management Assistant Intern at Zahid Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • December 2022 to February 2023

• Performed the full-lifecycle recruitment process
• Created & posted job ads on various job boards
• Sourced CVs using Bayt, LinkedIn, WhatsUp, database, Twitter, & Taqat
• Reviewed 70+ CVs to determine candidates' credentials
• Conducted initial interviews-phone screening for 70+ candidates
• Designed recruitment database structures and tables & shortlists
• Coordinated assessments for candidates & followed up on results
• Sent shortlist CVs & assessment results to managers
• Scheduled & interviewed candidates face-to-face and online
• Updated the status of candidates after interviews
• Followed up requesting docs to complete candidate's file & issued job offer
• Coordinated onboarding & organized training and development initiatives

HR Consultant (Remote) at WaCafe
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • August 2021 to May 2022

• Conducted HR needs assessment & determined the issue of employee retention.
• Researched causes and solutions of employee turnover for Wacafe
• Designed and administered an employee satisfaction survey
• Developed a plan to address employee concerns and maximize retention
• Built a Strategy Map and Balanced Scorecard related to the WaCafe employee retention plan
• Developed job descriptions and created social media ads
• Identified top talent through internal and external resources
• Reviewed 50+ CVs & coordinated 15 interviews, led 3 new full-time hires

Data Entry Clerk at Al Jedaani Hospital
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • October 2017 to March 2018

• Coordinated medical insurance claims for large hospital
• Entered patients’ medical information in database system and forwarded claims to insurance company
• Received and authorized with signature claims approved by the insurance provider
• Communicated with doctors to obtain additional patient information when initial claims rejected
• Negotiated rejected or delayed critical case requests with the insurance provider.
• Reviewed and authorized covered services for urgent cases

Admin Assistant at Ministry Of Education - Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • August 2012 to October 2012

• Responded to inquiries received from schools and followed up on files received from the ministry
• Wrote external and internal transport requests according to regulated controls and standards
• Raised and evaluated teacher requests for special circumstances

Education

Master's degree, Human Resources Management
  • at La Roche University
  • May 2022

Specialties & Skills

Human Relations
Employee Engagement
Recruitment
Onboarding
Interviewing
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Customer Service
Communication
Employee Surveys
Teamwork
HR Consulting
onboarding
Recruitment
Employee Experience & Engagement
Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Power BI)
Negotiation
full cycle recruitment
Ariba Spend Management
multitasking skills
Human Resources
Talent Acquisition

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Cambridge International Certificate in IT Skills Foundation, Alkhaleej Institute (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2013
Diploma in English Language, La Roche University, Pittsburgh, PA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2017
How to Track Employee Performance in a Remote-First World Certificate, SHRM (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2021

Hobbies

  • Volunteering
    -Saudi Club, Pittsburgh, PA • Successfully increased students' engagement. • Onboarded newly arrived students. • Organized celebration events for major holidays & weekly meet & greet sessions. • Acted as a translator for Saudi students & their English instructors. -Aytamona Festival, Saudi Arabia Managed and supervised a group of volunteers.