Samar Hewezi, HR Generalist - Middle East

Samar Hewezi

HR Generalist - Middle East

Philip Morris International

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Diploma, Human Resources
Experience
10 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 10 Months

HR Generalist - Middle East at Philip Morris International
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since May 2022

Talent Acquisition (Receuitmemt, Employer Branding, Early career program)
Training & Development
Performance Management
People Engagement
Diversity & Inclusion

HR Generalist at Pharmatrade Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2019 to May 2024

- Talent Acquisition
- Learning & Development
- Employee Relations
- Performance Management
- Exit Formalities
- Organization Structure Update
- any other tasks as required

Lead Recruitment Officer at BEAM International, Powered by Bukhatir Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • December 2015 to March 2019

- Analyze data to determine recruitment needs
- Use various portals to headhunt and source CV’s
- Screen and shortlist applications for various positions across schools
- Conduct preliminary interviews and pre-screens
- Coordinate and partaking in assessment centers and panel interviews for selected
candidates
- Handle complete onboarding process for successful candidates
- Prepare offer letters and contracts
- Manage the recruitment process to exceed hiring goals
- Design and implement overall recruitment strategy
- Develop and update Job Descriptions & Job Specifications
- Work with the Sourcing Team to develop appropriate sourcing strategies for each role
- Nurture my network to develop referrals from potential talent and internal employees/recent hires
- Perform Job and task analysis to document job requirements
- Consistently meet the performance metrics as defined by the HR Director
- Provide reporting and regular status updates to the HR Director and Hiring Manager as required
- Develop and manage strong consultative relationships with hiring managers and candidates
- Participate in recruitment knowledge sharing and best practices
- Solicit and document hiring manager and candidate feedback throughout the interview process
- Other related Recruitment tasks as required

HR Officer at Volt Flow
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2014 to September 2015

- Deal with employees’ issues and concerns regarding UAE labor law
- Keep a record of employees’ files
- Coordinate with the PRO for visa process
- Keep a track of the attendance and leave records
- Recruitment
- Other HR tasks as required

Recruiter at Etisal International
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2013 to September 2014

- Use various portals to headhunt and source CV’s
- Screen and shortlist applications for various positions across schools
- Conduct preliminary interviews and pre-screens
- Coordinate and partaking in assessment centers and panel interviews for selected
candidates

Education

Diploma, Human Resources
  • at The American University in Cairo
  • September 2014
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration_English Section
  • at Faculty of Commerce, Tanta University
  • May 2013

Specialties & Skills

Human Resources
recruitment operations
oracle hr
performance management
labor relations
TEAM BUILDING
TIME MANAGEMENT
PRESENTATION SKILLS
PROBLEM SOLVING
performance appraisal

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Beginner

Memberships

Society for Human Resource Management
  • Member
  • April 2020

Training and Certifications

Certified Human Resource Manager (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2021
Certified Human Resources Manager (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2021
EDU Program " Computer Skills + Soft Skills" (Training)
Training Institute:
Information Technology
Date Attended:
February 2013
Duration:
460 hours
Thinking Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Faculty of Commerce
Date Attended:
April 2012
Duration:
8 hours
Non-Banking Financial Services (Training)
Training Institute:
EG Finance
Date Attended:
July 2012
Duration:
360 hours