Lester Fernandes, General Manager

Lester Fernandes

General Manager

Greenworks Agro

Location
India - Mumbai
Education
Master's degree, Human Resources
Experience
14 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 10 Months

General Manager at Greenworks Agro
  • India - Mumbai
  • My current job since September 2014
Service administrator/Delivery Incharge at Arabian Automobiles Co LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2010 to July 2014

• Sale of Annual Service Contracts to corporate clients in Government as well as the private sector.
• Clients include DEWA, Finance Department Sharjah, Nakheel, leading rent a car companies, Lama Tours, etc.
• Assisting the spares department for the sale of batteries (Amaron), tyres(Fulda), Fotron products like injector cleaning, Engine flushing, AC treatment and various moving spares.
• Identifying new and converting potential clients.
• Designing service packages to the customers’ needs.
• Spearheading the activities pertaining to clerical and administrative support.
• Shouldering the responsibility of:
o Revising and facilitating various reports
o Maintaining employee timesheets
o Coordinating with head office for HR relating matters
• Handling the maintenance of company vehicle relating data
• Accountable for arranging and ensuring adequate travel facilities for employees going on vacation
• Looking after the passport relating matters of the employees and coordinating with HR on related matters
• Undertaking the task of incoming / outgoing mail for the branch
• Directing efforts towards timely arrangement of LPO’s (credit customers) from clients for payments
• Managing the processing of various receivables and payables as per the norms & requirements
• Getting timely release of orders pertaining to office and safety supplies

Highlights:
• Involved in continuous policy changes and development of training modules
• Handling trainings for all new recruits in the department
• Managing 3 branches of the company single handed.

Accounts Executive at Metropolitan Hotel
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2010 to August 2010

Key Result Areas:
• Prepared and monitored the routine billing schedules, cost control procedures, etc. to match the expenses in the budget
• Took care of company’s procedures by maintaining receivable time tables as per the requirement

Highlights:
• Holds the distinction of being promoted within a month
• Effectively received the Employee of The Month Award in May 2010

Human Resources /Admin Executive at Alcon Victor Group
  • India
  • July 2009 to December 2009

Key Result Areas:
• Contributed in:
o Mapping candidates through various sources
o Scheduling interviews through telephonic conversation
o Generating payroll, settlements, provident funds and ESI
o Opening salary accounts for new employees with the bank
o Renewing agreements pertaining to the HR Department
o Maintaining of insurance policies for various group companies and their employees
• Undertook the preparation of:
o Agreements on stamp paper for lease /sale / purchase of various assets
o Appointment letters
o Request orders for advertisements and booking spaces in newspapers for publishing
• Conducted frequent inspection visits in each unit as per scheduled by MD
• Handled the maintenance of:
o Office equipment log book for preventive maintenance
o Personal files for employees of all group companies
o General files related to HR Department

Highlight:
• Successfully got the promotion within 3 months for performing consistently well

Education

Master's degree, Human Resources
  • at ICFAI Business School Goa
  • January 2009

Minor in Sales and Marketing

Bachelor's degree, Hotel Management
  • at IGNOU - IHM Hyderabad
  • January 2007

Specialties & Skills

Driving
Oracle HR
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
HUMAN RESOURCES
MS EXCEL
MS POWERPOINT
MS WORD
ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
POWERPOINT

Languages

Hindi
Expert
Marathi
Intermediate
English
Expert
French
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Emerging Trends in Labour Laws (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2008
Valid Until:
February 2008