Rita  Donna Yambao, HR Consultant / Talent Acquisition Specialist / People Partner

Rita Donna Yambao

HR Consultant / Talent Acquisition Specialist / People Partner

Freelance

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Diploma, Physical Fitness And Sports
Experience
14 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 6 Months

HR Consultant / Talent Acquisition Specialist / People Partner at Freelance
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since November 2020

• End to end recruitment of 90+ delivery drivers for an Amazon Delivery Service partner based in Richmond, California; conduct research and provide recommendations to the CEO on how and where we can attract more talent. Act as quality assurance specialist, carrying out audit to ensure that we have all the documentation in place and that all are signed and filled in correctly, should we be audited by Amazon. Apart from these, I was also involved on document creation and management, web design and social media management.
• Recruited 2 programmers for a client based in Kuwait.
• Worked as a part-time head-hunter for Iris Executives, a recruitment agency in the UAE specialized in Emiratisation and C and D level roles.
• Worked as a Talent Acquisition Specialist for Serco under Ultimate HR Solutions from 31st Dec 2020 until 28th Feb 2022. I’ve supported on various bid and mobilisation projects within Transport, Aviation, Fire and Rescue Services and Facilities Management industries.

People Partner at Al Ghurair
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2019 to October 2020

Provided strategic and operational HR services to the business; partner with the General Manager, Head of Departments and Head of Finance. Also oversee office operational services and facilities.

HR Advisor at Serco
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2014 to May 2019

Provides specialist HR advise to people managers and employees. Handled all employee relations cases, employee engagement, reporting, separation management, mobilitsations, etc.

HR and Onboarding Specialist at Serco
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2013 to November 2014

Full cycle employee onboarding i.e. from offer stage until employee orientation. Onboarded 70 to 100 candidates per month for Serco's transport and aviation sectors, from Junior to Senior level roles.

HR Administrator at Serco
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2012 to September 2013

Administer and process inbound paperwork received from the employees and business HR. Provides HR guidance for online, telephone and email queries, covering aspects of the employee life-cycle and Serco ME procedures. Responsible for reassigning complex cases to the appropriate HR Delivery Experts to ensure rapid resolution or escalate issues to the management team as appropriate. Maintain logs to capture and
track all request handled and follow ups made in the case management tool. Process medical insurance addition, modification and deletion request. Process fuel card application and deletion request; provide monthly fuel report to finance. Generate salary letters and NOC’s as requested by the employees. Guide employees and managers for all HR system related queries, assistance and or issues. Review all forms related to advances and
reimbursement request via the SAP system.

Customer Service Agent at T-Mobile
  • Philippines
  • June 2008 to November 2008

Key Responsibilities: To deliver excellent customer service and be able to establish rapport with the customer which
is part of KPI; provide resolution to any telephone line and mobile plan issues; assist customers in placing orders,
process refunds and exchanges, cancel or upgrade mobile plans; assist customer in troubleshooting their mobile
phones. Provide technical support and advice to new Customer Service Representatives whenever they face some
issues on their calls.

Sales and Customer Service at Cyber City Teleservices
  • Philippines
  • October 2006 to May 2008

Key Responsibilities: To achieve monthly sales and KPI targets; to ensure that quality of calls are up to the client’s
standard, at all times; do upsells and cold calls.

Pre-school Teacher at Laureuz International Academy
  • Philippines
  • October 2005 to August 2006

Key Responsibilities: To promote social, physical and intellectual growth of young learners by planning, designing,
organising and executing lessons, learning materials and activities that will catch their interest and attention, and
would suit their learning needs. To observe and evaluate each young learner’s performance, behaviour, social
development and physical health to identify their specific needs and provide feedbacks and recommendation to their
parents or guardian. Adapt and or adjust teaching methods and instructional materials to meet young learner’s needs
and interest and establish clear objectives for all lessons. Prepare student reports, design and implement remedial
programs for young learners requiring help.

Education

Diploma, Physical Fitness And Sports
  • at Bodyhack Fitness Education
  • June 2021

Courses: – Level 2 - Gym Instructor Course and Level 3 Personal Training Diploma

Diploma, Human Resources
  • at Blue Ocean Academy
  • November 2020

Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP) – American Certification Institute

Bachelor's degree, Early Child Education
  • at Pampanga Colleges
  • April 2006

Specialties & Skills

Recruitment
Performance Management
HR Operations
HR Policies
Employee Services
Recruitment
EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
HUMAN RESOURCES
JOB ANALYSIS
MANAGEMENT
UAE Labour Law
Performance Management
LEADERSHIP
Talent Attraction
Payroll Administration
Talent Sourcing
HR Operations
Business Set-up
Negotiation
Organizational Development
Office Management
Talent Development
California Labor Law
Process Improvement
Workforce Planning
Project Management
Budgeting and Forecasting
Microsoft Excel
Onboarding and Offboarding

Languages

English
Expert
Tagalog
Native Speaker
Arabic
Beginner
Spanish
Beginner

Memberships

Professional Regulation Commission
  • Registered Professional Teacher
  • November 2006

Training and Certifications

ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 22000:2018 and HACCP Awareness and Internal Audit Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Quality Registrar Systems
Date Attended:
August 2020
Duration:
16 hours
Recruiting, Hiring and Onboarding Employees (Training)
Training Institute:
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Date Attended:
June 2022
Duration:
16 hours
Managing Employee Compensation (Training)
Training Institute:
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Date Attended:
July 2022
Duration:
16 hours
HayGroup Job Evaluation Methodology (Training)
Training Institute:
Korn Ferry
Date Attended:
August 2016
Duration:
16 hours
Introduction to Change Management (Training)
Training Institute:
CIPD
Date Attended:
July 2018
Duration:
8 hours
Certified Human Resource Management Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2020
Valid Until:
November 2025

Hobbies

  • Traveling
  • Photography
  • Reading
  • Roadtrip
  • Hiking