Lara Asad, Director, Talent & Culture

Lara Asad

Director, Talent & Culture

Accor

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Diploma, Certified service Checker (Mystery Shopper)
Experience
16 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 4 Months

Director, Talent & Culture at Accor
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2016 to June 2021
Director of HR & Training at Sheraton Al Nabil Hotel Amman
  • Jordan - Amman
  • July 2014 to June 2016
Director of People Services at Kempinski Hotel Red Sea
  • Jordan - Aqaba
  • July 2011 to July 2014

Training and Development.
Compensation and Benefits.
Employee relations.
Recruitment.
Personnel.
Talent Management.

HR Manager at InterContinental Hotel Aqaba
  • Jordan - Aqaba
  • July 2009 to June 2011

Compensation and Benefits.
Recruitment.
Talent Management.
Training.
Employee relations and well-fare.

Assistant Human Resources Manager at Al Nisr Al Arabi Insurance Company ( part of Arab Bank Group)
  • Jordan - Amman
  • September 2008 to June 2009

In charge of recruiting,
Handling employees files & relations,
Handling employees requests and papers,
Creating policies and procedures, and following them up
Training and orientation of new employees

Training Supervisor- promoted to Assistant Training Manager at Kempisnki Hotel Ishtar
  • Jordan
  • April 2007 to September 2008

Deliver training courses,
Keep Up to date training tracks and records,
Prepare policies and proceures, and make sure they are applied,
Responsible for English classes delivery via an English teacher,
Responsible for the training budgeting, and expenses,
Training other trainers in the hotel (40 trainers),
Responsible for welfare, events of all employees,
Help in HRD programs' design and application,
* received the (Supervisor of the Year) Award.

Internal Communication Officer at Umniah Mobile Company
  • Jordan
  • March 2006 to March 2007

Deliver Orientation and welcome kits for new comers,
Responsible for all comapny events, and conferences,
Deliver training courses,
Maintain communication channels open between all departments,
Work with all outsidecompanies and suppliers for employees offers,
public relations with all outside companies and service suppliers,

English Teacher- Training coordinator at Four Seasons Hotel- Amman
  • Jordan
  • March 2005 to February 2006

Deliver English Classe,
Coordinate attendance of training sessions,
Deliver Training courses,
Maintain Up to date training records and tracksheets,
Help in different HR clerical tasks (vacations, disciplinary actions, insurance, social security...etc).

Education

Diploma, Certified service Checker (Mystery Shopper)
  • at International Service Check
  • January 2009

Being a certified Mystery shopper allows visiting several retail business outlets,and vendors, and conduct mystery shopping assessments, depending on certain standards and criteria as agreed with the business owner.

Diploma, Certificate IV in Training & Assessment
  • at Bremmer Institute for TAFE
  • July 2008

Bremmer institute for TAFE is a recognized Australian intitute for (training and further education) that certifies trainers and organizations all around the world to become RTO or RT with different levels of certifications. completed certificate IV successfully, which included: - Training preperation and needs - Conducting training - Training assessment - Training environmemt & trainee safety - Working according to Australian legislations (international) standards

Bachelor's degree, English Field Teacher
  • at University of Jordan
  • January 2005

Second student in English field teacher section GPA: 3.8 (Excellent)

High school or equivalent, Literary Stream
  • at Al Orouba Schools
  • August 2001

Obtained scholarship at Al Orouba schools, final GPA 91.9%

Specialties & Skills

Training
Compensation Planning
Labor Issues
Talent Management
Human Resources
MS Office
communication skills
work under pressure

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert