Florian Francis, HR Officer - L&D

Florian Francis

HR Officer - L&D

Al Siddiqi Holding

Location
India - Bengaluru
Education
Bachelor's degree, Hotel Management
Experience
10 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 7 Months

HR Officer - L&D at Al Siddiqi Holding
  • Qatar - Doha
  • May 2015 to March 2017

Used role plays, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos and lectures to instruct participants in a variety of ways.
Assessed training needs through surveys, interviews with employees, focus groups and consultation with managers.
Extensively trained new and existing employees.
Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions for new employees.
Used a variety of assessment tools and strategies to improve instruction methods. Worked with an average of 20 participants per class.

Training Lead at Global Franchise Architects
  • India - Bengaluru
  • May 2014 to April 2015

Evaluated the effectiveness of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management.
Coordinated ongoing technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
Selected and assigned instructors to conduct specific training programs. Tested all training software and hardware prior to the training program.

L&D Support Specialist II at HEWLETT PACKARD GLOBALSOFT LTD
  • India
  • January 2011 to April 2012

Communicated all learning and performance objectives, schedules and training assessments to upper management.
Alternated training methods if the expected improvements were not reached.
Organized and edited training manuals, multimedia visual aids and other educational materials.
Selected and assigned instructors to conduct training seminars.
Created an online training program to be used during video training conferences.
Organized training for one hundred new employees on Quarterly basis.
Supervised and coordinated activities for Assistant Managers and Operational Managers during annual training seminars.

Implementation Specialist and Support Analyst at GLOBAL E-SOFTSYS INDIA PVT LTD
  • India - Bengaluru
  • April 2010 to January 2011

Performed system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation and user support for platform transitions.
Oversaw implementation of application developments.
Provided after-hours support for applications and project efforts when needed.
Trained end-users in Self-storage application.
Coordinated ongoing technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
Developed surveys to identify training needs based on projected production processes and changes.

Senior Engineer – Software Development (Analyst) at BA CONTINUUM SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
  • India
  • October 2008 to January 2010

Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
Managed all exempt employee coaching, training and performance improvement actions.
To restore a normal service at the earliest and to minimize the impact on business operations by maintaining SLA.

Support Consultant at SOFTBRANDS INDIA PVT LTD
  • India
  • July 2004 to October 2008

Provided base level IT support to non-technical personnel within the business.
Managed call flow and responded to technical support needs of customers.
Built and provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support on Hospitality systems.
Participated in various incentive programs and contests designed to support achievement of production goals.
Created an online training program to be used during video training conferences. Assumed ownership of all training program initiatives.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Hotel Management
  • at Presidency College, Bangalore University
  • October 2003

Bachelors in Hotel Management at Presidency College, Bangalore University - 2000 | 2003

High school or equivalent, Arts
  • at St Joseph's Evening College, Bangalore University
  • March 2000

Pre-University Course at St Joseph's Evening College, Bangalore University - 1998 | 2000

Specialties & Skills

Training Documentation
Turnaround Specialist
Problem Solving
Continuous Improvement
Applications Support
BEST PRACTICES
CLIENTS
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
CUSTOMER SERVICE
DOCUMENTATION
PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS
TRAINING
Content creation

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate
Tamil
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Essentials of Human Resource Management (Training)
Training Institute:
Qatar Center for Career Development
Date Attended:
November 2015
Duration:
8 hours
The Landmark Forum (Training)
Training Institute:
Landmark Education
Date Attended:
May 2014
Duration:
42 hours