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Mercy Mutua, Human Resource Generalist

Mercy Mutua

Human Resource Generalist·Euro Gulf Safety Consultant/Green Hat Technical Services

United Arab Emirates

Diploma, Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 9 years, 5 months

Human Resource Generalist

November 2022 - Present

Euro Gulf Safety Consultant/Green Hat Technical Services

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

November 2022 - Present

Led full-cycle recruitment for white- and blue-collar construction roles, achieving 80% on-time placements.
Sourced and mobilized local and international talent, reducing time-to-hire by 10%.
Organized manpower deployment to 30+ construction sites, ensuring timely staffing and operational continuity.
Facilitated engaging orientation sessions, which improved new hire engagement by 40% and reduced initial turnover.
Maintained employee records and generated performance reports, improving efficiency by 15%.
Supported compliance checks, logistics, and third-party inspections, training, and certifications.

Company industry:
Recruitment & Employee Placement Agency
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

Human Resource/ Executive Admin

September 2019 - October 2022

Bitra LTD

Nairobi, Kenya

September 2019 - October 2022

Established HR policies and systems aligned with business growth strategy, impacting 100% ofcompany employees.
Designed organizational structures and manpower plans to scale technical and business functions, supporting a team
growth of 20+ employees.
Attracted top talent, including software engineers and product designers, through strategic recruitment and employer
branding.
Implemented performance management frameworks (OKRs, KPIs), driving a 15% increase in performance metrics within
the first year.
Introduced employee engagement, retention initiatives, and startup-tailored programs, reducing early attrition by 20%.
Developed L&D programs, succession planning, and careergrowth frameworks, resulting in 10% reduction in attrition rate
in yeartwo.
Built compensation and benefits structures aligned with market benchmarks and budgetary constraints.
Provided leadership with organizational development and culture-building strategies, positively impacting employee
satisfaction scores by 20%.
Oversaw HRIS, workforce analytics, and reporting, enabling data-driven decisions that improved operational efficiency by
15%.

Company industry:
Computer Hardware & High-Tech Manufacture
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

Human Resource Executive

January 2018 - August 2019

Pioneer Assurance LTD

Nairobi, Kenya

January 2018 - August 2019

Developed and reviewed HR policies to ensure 100% compliance with the Employment Act and IRA standards.
Supported in recruitment of 100+ professionals including underwriters, claims officers, and sales agents.
Supported payroll for 1, 000+ employees, ensuring accuracy in salaries, commissions, and statutory deductions.
Coordinated induction programs, achieving a 90% successful onboarding rate and reducing early turnover.
Identified training gaps and facilitated development programs, improving competency scores by 20%.
Handled employee relations, grievance resolution, and discipline management, ensuring 90% adherence to
policies.
Spearheaded performance and salary reviews aligned with the Balanced Scorecard (BSC).

Company industry:
Insurance & TPA
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

Human Resources/Admin Assistant

January 2017 - December 2017

Gelian Hotel

Machakos, Kenya

January 2017 - December 2017

Conducted the onboarding and orientation of new hotel staff, ensuring 100% compliance with documentation,
brand standards, and culture.
Maintained accurate HR records for 150+ employees across multiple departments.
Coordinated employee engagement and wellness activities, enhancing team morale and improving staff
satisfaction scores by 20%.
Supported department managers in handling employee relations and conflict resolution, contributing to
improved retention and service quality.
Assisted with payroll processing, leave management, and attendance tracking, ensuring accuracy and
compliance with the labor regulations.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

Education

Kenya Institute of Management

June 2019

June 2019

Diploma, Business Administration

Kenya

GPA (percentage): 88%

GPA (percentage): 88%

Projects & Achievements (Business Administration Diploma) Designed and implemented an Employee Onboarding & Engagement Program, resulting in 30% higher engagement scores in evaluation. Led a Recruitment & Selection, preparing job descriptions, screening CVs, and recommending shortlisted candidates. Drafted HR policies aligned with UAE Labour Law for the organization. Conducted Payroll & HRIS maintaining accurate employee data and error-free salary calculations. Created Performance Appraisal checklist & Training Needs , identifying critical skill gaps and development opportunities. Analyzed employee satisfaction survey data and built HR Analytics dashboards, presenting insights on retention strategies.
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Kenya Institute of Management (KIM)

June 2019

June 2019

Diploma, Business Administration

Kenya

Skills

HR Strategy
Expert
HR Strategy
Expert
HRIS
Expert
HRIS
Expert
HR Policies
Expert
HR Policies
Expert
Personnel Recruiting
Expert
Personnel Recruiting
Expert
Training and Development
Expert
Training and Development
Expert
Performance Management & Training
Expert
Performance Management & Training
Expert
Employee Engagement & Retention
Expert
Employee Engagement & Retention
Expert
HR Operations & Compliance
Expert
HR Operations & Compliance
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
HR Management
Expert
HR Management
Expert
Human Resources
Expert
Human Resources
Expert
Administration
Expert
Administration
Expert
HR Strategy
Intermediate
HR Strategy
Intermediate
Recruitment
Expert
Recruitment
Expert
Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Training
Expert
Training
Expert
Performance Management
Expert
Performance Management
Expert
Employee Relations
Expert
Employee Relations
Expert
Payroll
Expert
Payroll
Expert
Talent Acquisition
Expert
Talent Acquisition
Expert
Customer Service
Intermediate
Customer Service
Intermediate
Interviewing
Expert
Interviewing
Expert
Hiring
Expert
Hiring
Expert
Sourcing
Expert
Sourcing
Expert

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Training
UAE Labour Law
Dost Global Academy
Jan 2025