Elizabeth McGhee, Reference Administrator

Elizabeth McGhee

Reference Administrator

Veri-check Ltd

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Master's degree, Human Resource Management
Experience
29 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :29 years, 9 Months

Reference Administrator at Veri-check Ltd
  • United Kingdom - Cardiff
  • February 2022 to November 2023

Conducted in-depth reference checking for new tenancy agreements. Requested &
verified written correspondence & telephone references. Advised letting agents of
reference details & made recommendations based on information gathered.

Community Rep and Meeting Facilitator at Criminal Restorative Justice Society Nova Scotia Canada
  • Canada - Nova Scotia
  • October 2020 to June 2021

Criminal Restorative Justice Society Nova Scotia Canada
Volunteered as a Community Representative & Meeting Facilitator. Facilitated
meetings between community members responsible for harm & those affected.
Fostered & shared comprehension of the repercussions of wrongdoing, &
collaboratively devised strategies for resolution. Recognised as a preferred volunteer
& empowered to lead sessions.

Organisation & Staffing Head at Oman Electricy Transmission Company
  • Oman - Muscat
  • August 2010 to August 2012

OETC was a pivotal player in power transmission across Oman & neighbouring regions.
This leadership role was to nurture knowledge transfer, skill enhancement & to introduce
best practices to improve organisation performance.
• Conducted comprehensive job reviews & evaluations to optimise
organisational structure & staff allocation.
• Led recruitment, ensured the acquisition of top talent, aligned with company
objectives.
• Identified the need for a mentoring programme in partnership with the leading
Omani University.
• Overhauled existing policies & procedures to align with international
standards.

Human Resources Manager at TBWA Zeenah
  • Oman - Muscat
  • April 2008 to August 2010

Zeenah was established in 2003 to meet the local advertising needs. TBWA is a
worldwide network of advertising agencies, which Zeenah joined in 2006 & thus
recognised as Oman’s leading agency. The role was to establish a stand-alone HR
function & to upskill the team.
• Designed & implemented comprehensive HR policies & procedures to include
recruitment, grievance handling, disciplinary resolutions, visa & public
relations matters, & to foster a conducive organisational climate.

Human Resource Manager at Desert Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2007 to March 2008

Desert Group operated in the landscape/construction industry and employed 1500 staff.
The role was an integral part of the management team and was in its infancy.
• Established a team & HR function encompassing payroll, employee relations,
recruitment, employee development & health & safety.
• Successfully implemented a Performance Development & Review policy.

Employee Services Manager at Dubai Refreshments (Pepsi)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2004 to January 2007

Dubai Refreshments was the Pepsi franchise for Dubai & the Northern Emirates, having
90% share of the soft drinks market.
• Conflict resolution. Coached line managers to comprehend the policies, how
to effectively use them & to process all matters in a timely manner.
• Attrition reduction through supporting line managers’ ability to correctly
manage their teams.
• Managed the

Human Resources Manager at Edotch Ltd
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • June 2000 to July 2004
Human Resources Manager at Blue Arrow Personnel Services
  • United Kingdom - Cardiff
  • September 1998 to May 2000
Human Resource Manager at Manpower PLC
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • February 1998 to September 1998
Customer Services Manager at Tesco Stores Ltd
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • February 1997 to February 1998
Personnel Administrator at Royal Air Force
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • March 1985 to March 1997

Education

Master's degree, Human Resource Management
  • at University Of Glamorgan
  • November 2003
Higher diploma, Human Resource Management
  • at University Of Glamorgan
  • June 1999

Specialties & Skills

Performance Management
Conflict Resolution
Employee Relations
Recruitment
APPRAISALS
COMMUNICATIONS
EMPLOYEE RELATIONS

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

CIPD
  • Member
  • October 1998

Training and Certifications

British Psychological Society Level A and B Occupational Test Assessor (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2002

Hobbies

  • Skiing
  • Padel
  • Cribbage
  • Horse riding and care
  • Bee keeping