Olayan Abdullah, Administration Manager for Southern Region

Olayan Abdullah

Administration Manager for Southern Region

Al Qahtani Beverages- Pepsi Cola

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Master's degree, Human Resources Management
Experience
14 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :14 years, 1 Months

Administration Manager for Southern Region at Al Qahtani Beverages- Pepsi Cola
  • Saudi Arabia - Abha
  • My current job since August 2017

Accomplishments:
• Contributed significantly to the financial bottom-line by exploring various cost-saving avenues and establishing roadmaps for sustained economic benefits as under:
• penalties for licenses renewals • staff salaries and allowance expenses
• overtime expenses • premise expenses (electricity, etc.)
• vehicle fuel expenses • business promotion expenses
• insurance expenses • stationery and supplies expenses
• rental expenses • communications expenses
• Captained Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) project by applying anaerobic and MBBR technology thereby eliminating environment/ road pollution as well as resulting in significant cost savings on annual basis.
• Demonstrated highest standards of technical expertise, and professional acumen and successfully:
• awarded with a gold score of 930/1000 belonging to AIB standards

Executive Management:
• Presenting administrative leadership and direction to all HSE, security, accommodation, facilities management, and Government relations operations for entire Southern region comprising over 1000 employees across 8 regions.
• Designing effective budget models (operating and capital expenditure) along with cost control mechanisms to increase profitability and ensure business growth.
• Conducting root cause analysis for all accidents/ complaints/ near miss incidents to ascertain reason; developing remedial plans to avoid/ minimize future occurrences.
Health & Safety:
• Reviewing environmental health and safety program involving hazard control, materials/ waste management, emergency preparedness, fire/safety, and ergonomics to improve on existing standards.
• Developing hand-books/ manuals complying with highest quality and safety standards; ensuring appropriate emergency response teams/ plans are in place and operational.
• Devising evaluation tools/ techniques and scheduling periodic audits/ inspections to identify risk, detect fraud and assess efficiency of prevalent security, safety, loss prevention and emergency response systems/ policies/ practices.
Facilities Management:
• Customizing strategic plans and operational processes, establishing realistic budgets and striven to minimize costs for all facilities management, housekeeping, and maintenance operations.
• Controlling activities like parking space allocation, space planning, pest-control services, gardening in addition to supervision of facilities staff to ensure maximum efficiency and most suitable working conditions for employees.
Employee Accommodation and Transportation:
• Overseeing entire operational remit involved in facilitating arrival, departure and accommodation of 1000+ employees across 8 geographical locations.
• Presenting organization and coordination support to matters pertaining to security, safety, cleaning, room allocation, distribution of bed/ mattress/ pillows/ blankets meals, and shuttle transport as per standard operating procedures.
Government Relations:
• Responsible for organizing all requirements pertaining to people, document, and processes necessary for obtaining requisite licenses, approvals, documents, certificates, visa, Iqama, work-permits, etc.
• Establishing close working relationships with key officials at various Government/ Legal/ Statutory bodies to ensure seamless business operations.
Administrative Management:
• Displaying exceptional communication and administrative proficiency by receiving/ screening visitors, answering calls and clarifying requests/ information in the most professional and courteous manner.
• Partnering with multiple vendors/ contractors for seamless implementation of HSE programs; negotiating financially favourable terms that best suits organizational standards and business requirements.
• Collaborating information from business operations for preparing time-sheets and other relevant reports which include statistical/ trend analysis, graphs/ charts that aid in strategic decision making.

School Principal at Future Vanguard International Schools, Talent Education & Training Company American curriculum
  • Saudi Arabia - Abha
  • August 2015 to August 2017

Accomplishments:
• Played a critical role in renewing accreditation license (SAT) from International Accreditation Organization.

Responsibilities:
Executive Management:
• Steered entire responsibility of managing the school to the highest standards of academic brilliance with keen focus on curriculum planning, program development and teacher mentoring.
• Spearheaded day-to-day activities of the school, oversaw faculty, staff, students while led administrative operations and critical decision that impact the overall success of the school.
Financial Management:
• Chaired the School Board and responsibly managed financial health of the School. Modified systems and procedures for enabling a positive transformation.
• Established realistic budgets for various operations and closely monitored expenses and recommended actions for plugging revenue leakages.
Administrative Operations:
• Recruited teaching and other staff of necessary calibre to drive forward school’s performance; mentored teachers and implemented a high-quality culture that aligned with the school’s vision and mission.
• Represented a key link between teachers, students and other board members of the School and fostered an open door communication policy.
• Organized and aided tactical resources and technologies and ensured their adequate allocation/ distribution.

Human Resources Manager at Prince Sultan College for Tourism and Business, Al Feisal University
  • Saudi Arabia - Abha
  • August 2013 to August 2015

Accomplishments:
• Established a fully integrated reporting structure with well-defined roles and responsibilities thereby reducing expenses on account of overtime.
Responsibilities:
HR Management:
• Developed all HR policies and procedures while assuring all HR operations comply with Saudi labor laws, run smoothly and deliver maximum value to business.
• Devised budgets, allocated resources/ supplies, measured results and made mid-course corrections to ensure effectiveness and efficiency.
HR Operations:
• Aided the development and maintenance of a highly dynamic workforce by streamlining HR verticals such as recruitment, training, employee relations including payroll among others.
• Developed and maintained up-to-date records of all employee data; routinely generated a range of analytical reports for senior management review.
• Demonstrated strong working knowledge of applicable laws/ rules and protocols and successfully acquired or renewed requisite licenses, visa, permits, approvals or certificates from various Government/ Legal/ Regulatory authorities on time

Financial Manager at AL-Gad International Colleges for Applied Medical Sciences
  • Saudi Arabia - Abha
  • October 2012 to August 2013

Responsibilities:
Financial Management:
• Led financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting functions to ensure the financial domain is streamlined, efficient and complies with all regulatory requirements and generally expected internal controls.
• Created strategic plans, and established structures to improve current as well as future financial performance while maintained requisite books of accounts as per accounting standards and procedures.
• Computed analytical and management reports in order to update the top management on financial stability/ liquidity/ growth of the business.
HR Management:
• Deployed a functional strategy for critical HR operations which include workforce planning, recruitment, training, payroll, and employee database management.
• Networking extensively with key officials at various Government offices/ authorities; presenting any documents/ information required by them in a prompt manner to seamlessly acquire requisite approvals/ licences/ permits/ certifications.
Administrative Management:
• Supervised all safety process to insure a safe and hazard-free environment. Reviewed and updated safety, security, and fire-fighting procedures on regular basis.
• Led multi-disciplinary teams for facility management operations which involve cleaning, scheduling repairs/ maintenance as well as renovations within prescribed budgets and time frames.
• Managed and administered databases, developed and maintained files/ folders, e-files, records and documents in line with standard operating procedures whilst maintaining extreme confidentiality and job integrity.
Responsibilities:
Financial Management:
• Led financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting functions to ensure the financial domain is streamlined, efficient and complies with all regulatory requirements and generally expected internal controls.
• Created strategic plans, and established structures to improve current as well as future financial performance while maintained requisite books of accounts as per accounting standards and procedures.
• Computed analytical and management reports in order to update the top management on financial stability/ liquidity/ growth of the business.
HR Management:
• Deployed a functional strategy for critical HR operations which include workforce planning, recruitment, training, payroll, and employee database management.
• Networking extensively with key officials at various Government offices/ authorities; presenting any documents/ information required by them in a prompt manner to seamlessly acquire requisite approvals/ licences/ permits/ certifications.
Administrative Management:
• Supervised all safety process to insure a safe and hazard-free environment. Reviewed and updated safety, security, and fire-fighting procedures on regular basis.
• Led multi-disciplinary teams for facility management operations which involve cleaning, scheduling repairs/ maintenance as well as renovations within prescribed budgets and time frames.
• Managed and administered databases, developed and maintained files/ folders, e-files, records and documents in line with standard operating procedures whilst maintaining extreme confidentiality and job integrity.

Human Resources Administrator at Odeon Cinemas Company
  • United Kingdom - London
  • March 2009 to August 2011

Responsibilities:
• Administered HR policies and procedures while assumed functional responsibility of critical HR operations to better connect employees with strategic business goals.
• Supported and maximized effectiveness of recruitment process by outlined job-descriptions, preparing attractive job adverts, sourcing / short-listing resumes, as well as performing back-ground checks.
• Facilitated timely dispensation of employee payroll by regularly recording and updating HR files/ folders/ automated systems with employee information such as recruitment, over time, transfers, promotion, bonus, leaves, and exit.
• Ensured alignment of all HR plans with organizational goals through regular communication with higher management whereby presented various fact and research-based HR reports/ forecasts for strategic decision-making.

Education

Master's degree, Human Resources Management
  • at University of Brighton
  • February 2012

With Merit

Specialties & Skills

Adaptability
اجاده استخدام الكمبيوتر
التعامل مع جنسيات مختلفه
اجاده اللغه الانجليزيه تحدثا وكتابه
القدرة على تحمل ضغط العمل.
Decision Making
Problem Solving
Computing Skills
Coaching Skills
Negotiating
Performance Management
FSSC 22000
Strategic Thinking
Food Policy
Employee Training
ISO 18001
Presentation
Environment, Health and Safety
Teamwork
Organized
Training and Development
Payroll
Recruiting
Food and Beverage
Bilingual Proficiency
Strategic Planning & Execution
Staff Capability Development
Drafting Manuals
Operational Excellence
Facilities Management
Contract Negotiations
Process Improvement and Optimization
Quality Standards
Client Relationship Management
Conflict Resolution
Policy Formulation
Budgeting
Safety/Security
HSE Policies
Government Relations
Employee Management
Recruitment & Selection
Report Generation

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Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Diploma in Professional Executive Manager (Training)
Training Institute:
Arizona International School of Business and Management
Course of Skills dealing with Subordinates (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2020
Executive Planning (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2020
Labor Education according to Saudi Labor Law (2020) (Certificate)
Accounting for Non-Accountants (2020) (Certificate)
Management for Anxiety and Psychological Trauma (2020) (Certificate)
Mistakes threatening the Growth of Leading (2020) (Certificate)
Professional Sales (2020) (Certificate)
 Essential Skills to Mastering the art of win-win negotiations (2020) (Certificate)
Dealing with Work Stress (2020) (Certificate)
Mastering the Sales Process (2020) (Certificate)
Consultative Selling techniques (2020) (Certificate)
E-marketing at lowest costs – SME General Authority (2020) (Certificate)
Corona Virus infection prevention & control measures (2020) (Certificate)
Certified Risk Management Professional – CRMP, ISO 31000 (2019) (Certificate)
Six Sigma Course (2019) (Certificate)
Development of Human Resources by ISO standards (2019) (Certificate)
ISO Standards 18001 – Occupational Health & Safety (2018) (Certificate)
Internal Auditor on Food Safety Systems Certification FSSC 22000 (2018) (Certificate)
Art of Effectiveness & Persuasion (2017) (Certificate)
Art of Effectiveness & Persuasion (2017) (Certificate)
International Certified Trainer Program (2017) (Certificate)
International Certified HR Manager Program (2017) (Certificate)
Development of Management Concept in Nour Program (2016) (Certificate)
New Manager International Residency (2011) (Certificate)
Advanced English Language Course (2009) (Certificate)
English Language Course (2009) (Certificate)
English Language Course (2009) (Certificate)

Hobbies

  • Traveling