Ethar Zaher, PMP Advisor

Ethar Zaher

PMP Advisor

petrorabigh

Location
Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
Education
Bachelor's degree, Human resources management
Experience
13 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :13 years, 1 Months

PMP Advisor at petrorabigh
  • Saudi Arabia
  • My current job since October 2013

- Develop Performance Management Program policies and procedures
- Set Performance Management Program plan and communicate it to all involved personnel
- Prepare educational material on how to best utilize the program
- Provide guidance and couceling to employees and cheif hats in PMP related matters
- Conduct general awareness sessions to newly joined employees
- Insure departments compliance with forced ranking
- Prepare final report with inputs on company's overall performance

Training advisor at Petrorabigh
  • Saudi Arabia
  • My current job since April 2015

Responsible for vendor training and licenser training under Petrorabigh Phase II OJT group. I lead negotiations with proponent departments and with training facilitators and take care of arranging training plans, scope of work, venues and coordinating with employment officers and employees who'll be sent to training. Moreover, it's my duty to work with contracting section and finance department on contracts and invoicing matters.

Compensation & Benefits Analyst at petrorabigh
  • Saudi Arabia
  • April 2013 to December 2013

- Participate in benchmarking studies in order to update C&B scheme and determine deviation from market
- Review and enhance company policy and HR manual
- Conduct internal equity studies
- Put together annual labor budget
- Conduct financial impact studies

HR Advisor at petrorabigh
  • Saudi Arabia
  • August 2012 to March 2013

- Advising on all things related to the Out of Kingdom Assignments, and this includes coordinating and communicating with the employees, the finance department, and policy makers.
- Advising on all things related to educational assistance allowance for international employees.
- Developing policy awareness presentations and discussion panels, and conducting meetings with employees regarding different policy related issues.
- Communicating policy discrepancies and pointing out necessary modifications.
- Investigating different issues and mediating cases between employees and their departments.
- Conducting exist interviews and investigating related issues.
- Handling other routine; such as, emergency leave, counseling, death cases, corrective guidance, Grievances, etc.

Training Advisor at petrorabigh
  • Saudi Arabia
  • March 2012 to July 2012

- Apprenticeship program: coordinating the efforts between the company and the training facilities.
- HRDF: coordinating between different units to smooth the process and get the HRDF training fund to support our Saudi employees.
- Summer training: coordinating and monitoring the activities and providing English training for summer students.

HRD Specialist at ARASCO
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2011 to February 2012

Compensation and Benefits

- Prepare and maintain job descriptions.
- Assist HRD team in job evaluation to implement salary grades and compensation levels for each grade across the organization.
- Execute periodic salary revision and benchmarking as per policy.


Performance Management

- Create standard templates for performance appraisal.
- Coordinate with user department for completion of appraisal exercise in stipulated timeframe.
- Gather the completed appraisal forms and collate the data.
- Resolve complaints/ queries from employees.


Succession / Career Planning

- Assist the HRD Manager in documenting career paths for various jobs along with expectations at each level (expected time at one level, performance levels required to move higher, etc).
- Assist the HRD Manager in implementing and monitoring ‘fast-track’ programs for high performers.
- Assist the HRD Manager in implementing training strategies for senior level employees.
- Assist the HRD Manager in monitoring training budgets for each SBU for each department.

Talent Management

- Organizing orientation sessions for new employees.
- Arranging on-the-job training for employees.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Human resources management
  • at The University of Tulsa
  • December 2010

HONORS Sigma Phi Honor Society, 2007 Scholarship to participate in INNOVATE conference, 2010 King Abdullah Scholarship, 2006 to 2010 ACTIVITIES Member of TEMSA and SHRM, 2008 to 2010 Vice president of the Saudi Association at The University of Tulsa, 2008 to 2009 West of Saudi students coordinator, 2009 to 2010 Participant in the INNOVATE program of 2010 - The international technology, globalization, innovation, and leadership conference Participant in the Emergency Infant Services Project, 2009 Participant in the International Economic Forum, Doing Business with Europe 2009

Specialties & Skills

Writing
Toastmasters
Training New Employees
Presentation Writing
Conflict Management
Windows operating system
Office products
Mac OS operating system
Apple office products
Microsoft Visio

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Saudi Association
  • Vice President
  • January 2008
Human resources management Association
  • Active member
  • August 2008
Tulsa Energy Management Student Association
  • Active member
  • August 2008

Training and Certifications

Job Descriptions development (Training)
Training Institute:
Towers Watson
Date Attended:
October 2014
Duration:
40 hours
Total rewards on-job training (Training)
Training Institute:
Towers Watson
Date Attended:
March 2014
Duration:
1280 hours
Thinking Works methodologies for Strategic Decision-making (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2012
Valid Until:
May 2012

Hobbies

  • Playing music, writing, reading, making short films, traveling and photography