UWISE KUNJU VALIYACHENKILATHU POOKUNJU, HR Manager

UWISE KUNJU VALIYACHENKILATHU POOKUNJU

HR Manager

Almoayyed Contracting Group

Location
Bahrain
Education
Master's degree, Human Resource Management
Experience
15 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 5 Months

HR Manager at Almoayyed Contracting Group
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • My current job since February 2018

1. Supports Almoayyed Contracting Group divisions (28 Divisions, 6800+ staffs) in day-to-day HR Operations.
2. Received special recognition from the Board of Directors for Implementing COVID-19 Protocols and
Procedures in coordination with Bahrain National Task Force & War Room for management of COVID
Cases within the Group.
3. Implemented ACG COVID 19 VACCINATION CAMPAIGN within the Group. Lead the team to achieve 84 %
Vaccination rate within the organization during 2020-21. (Total Employee Strength 6800 + )
4. Manages all Almoayyed Contracting Group corporate and division recruitment (Approx. 80-90 new recruits
per month across all divisions- Technical & Non Technical), in accordance with Management directives and
project requirements.
5. Recruited and Legalized 110 Cleaners from Nepal (2018) for facility management division, within a span of
One month.
6. Manages Performance Evaluation and Appraisals in coordination with respective Head of Departments.
7. Conducted Employee Surveys to measure the effectiveness of HR Policies & Procedures. Increased
Employee Satisfaction rate to 84 %.
8. Oversees the process of checking visa eligibility for the various Almoayyed Contracting Group divisions and
keeping Bahrainization levels in accordance with the statutes.
9. Ensures that the Oracle ERP is updated with the required information in terms of Employee information, leave,
flights, joining and leaving and Increments.
10. Ensures that all employee files are complete and up-to-date, maintaining them as per Bahrain labor law.
11. Manages disciplinary procedures, arranging and attending disciplinary meetings where necessary to ensure
employee satisfactions.
12. Revision of Company policies and procedures in consensus with management.
13. Oversees the allocation of accommodation for new staff in coordination with the Accommodation, Property
& Office maintenance department.
14. Coordinate with Marketing & Operations on Awards Program of different types.

Assistant Manager- HR at Almoayyed Contracting Group
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • January 2013 to January 2018

Handling entire administrative and personnel requirements of the Group Company (20 divisions & 6000+ Employees). Reports directly to HR Manager, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer.
Responsibilities include;
 Supports Almoayyed Contracting Group divisions (20 Divisions) in day-to-day HR issues.
 360D HR & Admin functional responsibilities.
 Manages all Almoayyed Contracting Group corporate and division recruitment, maintaining an active Preferred Supplier List for recruitment agencies.
 Manages Performance Evaluation and Appraisals in coordination with respective Head of Departments
 Manages the internal coordination for the referral of candidates from existing employees
 Oversees the process of checking visa eligibility for the various Almoayyed Contracting Group divisions
 Oversees the Recruitment Coordinator in terms of receiving new staff and processing all induction formalities in coordination with the Manager - Public Relations & Training.
 Coordinate with Marketing & Operations on Awards Program.
 Oversees the allocation of accommodation for new staff in coordination with the Accommodation, Property & Office maintenance department
 Manages the preparation of offer letters and employment letters for the approval of the CEO/Executive Director
 Manages the issuing and amendments of flight tickets for eligible staff, arranging LPO’s when required
 Manages leave applications, maintaining an up-to-date leave register
 Ensures that the ERP is updated with the required information in terms of leave, flights and employee information
 Ensures that all employee files are complete and up-to-date, maintaining them as per Bahrain labor law
 Manages disciplinary procedures, arranging and attending disciplinary meetings where necessary.


ACHIEVEMENTS:

 Recruited and legalized 1800 (Technical & Non-Technical) staffs during year 2015-16 for the purpose of a Large Villa Project of Civil and MEP Divisions.
 Recruited 220 Security Guards within a short span of one month from Nepal for a prestigious project of Security Division.
 Implemented many employee benefits programs like Interest free loan schemes, Staff Purchase Schemes, Employee of the month Award Schemes etc.
 Contributed for implementation of ISO standards in coordination with QA/QC Departments.
 Revised company policies and procedures in consensus with management for smooth handling of Operations.

Administrative Officer and HR coordinator at FAREEDA AND BU ALI GROUP OF COMPANIES
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • September 2009 to December 2012

Developed a Whole New System to incorporate whole details of Entire 200 Employees of the company with the help of self developed Techniques.
Representing the Company at the Local Bodies including the Ministry Offices for Labour and Company Related Issues and Affairs.
Organizing, managing, coordinating, and directing the operations and functions of personnel.
Coordinating and participating as a selection panel member in recruitment process, including selection, appointment process, preparing reports.
Interpreting, assisting and advising employees and managers regarding cooperative agreement applications, leave management and benefit administration, and HR procedures and policies within the specified guidelines.
Performing and supervising payroll processing, developing, and implementing procedures and applications.
Advice on all contractual relationships relevant to the Company, maintained current knowledge of'best practice, internal and external laws, rules and regulations for company.
Managing all aspects of Documentations from initial client briefings to planning, designing questionnaires, and overseeing field progress.
ACHIEVEMENT:
Developed a Full Fledged HR system in this Company, including formulating the Policies with regard to Leave System, Benefit Arrangements, Staff Welfare and Motivation, and Maintained steady Status for the same

LAWYER & LEGAL CONSULTANT at POOKUNJU LAW CHAMBERS AND LEGAL SERVICES
  • India
  • December 2008 to September 2009

Conducted Cases independently in Company law, Labor law, Insurance Law, Civil & Criminal law.
Drafted Legal notices, writ petitions, Regular first appeal, Regular Second appeal, complaints before consumer forums, statement of objections, Sale deed, Lease deeds, Mortgage deeds, partnership deed, trust deeds and Agreements of all nature etc.
Drafting & Conveyance all kinds of legal matters, actively participated with District legal service authorities in conducting Lok-Adalats in Kerala.
Got appointed as an Advocate Commissioner (An Officer of the Court) representing Munsiff court and Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, for assisting the respective courts in several cases.
Identified, analyzed, and respond to Legal Issues and maximize the probability and consequence of positive events and minimize the probability and consequence of adverse events.
Drafting and amendments of documents for the Clients, assisting with document translations and liaise with the translator for the large documents.
Identifying and documenting client requirements. Liaising with the client throughout the research initiative from preliminary briefings through to final presentation and follow up.
Developed detailed research briefs on various potential clients, Commercial Laws and exhibitions of interest.

Education

Master's degree, Human Resource Management
  • at Madurai KamaraJ University
  • April 2016
Bachelor's degree, Commercial Law, Business Law and International Law
  • at Kerala Law Academy Law College
  • August 2008
Bachelor's degree, COMMERCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
  • at MAHATHMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY, KERALA
  • April 2004

GAINED BACHELORS DEGREE FROM MAHATHMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY, KERALA, WITH FIRST CLASS MARKS.

Specialties & Skills

Brand Management
Training
Administration
Recruitment
HR Management
Organizational Compliance, Performance Management,
Oracle ERP, MIS Reporting, Cost Control, Talent Acquisition, Process Improvement
Accommodation Management, Price Negotiations & Savings
Legal Drafting, Legal Correspondance, Law Office Management
HR Policy Development & Implementation, Legal Compliance
Strategic HR

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
Hindi
Expert
Malayalam
Expert

Memberships

BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA
  • MEMBER
  • November 2008
BAR COUNCIL OF KERALA, INDIA
  • MEMBER
  • November 2008
BAR ASSOCIATION OF ALAPPUZHA
  • MEMBER
  • December 2008
CENTRAL BLOOD BANK, MINISTRY OFHEALTH, BAHRAIN
  • Active Blood Donor.
  • May 2010

Training and Certifications

CHRBP(R) (Certificate)
ONLINE DIPLOMA IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2011
Valid Until:
December 2011