Varsha Kolandhara. Mohandas, HR Officer / Recruitment Specialist

Varsha Kolandhara. Mohandas

HR Officer / Recruitment Specialist

Property Shop Investment LLC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Master's degree, Human Resource & Marketing
Experience
14 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 1 Months

HR Officer / Recruitment Specialist at Property Shop Investment LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since January 2013

Human Resource Officer

Recruitment
• Finalising the job descriptions and positions from the respective departments and advertising the same on online portals.
• Screening candidates CV according to skill matches and telephonic round.
• Doing Initial personal round HR round of Interview to shortlist candidates and Co-ordinating with the respective team leaders for the departmental round.
• Experience in handling national and International recruitments.
• Preparing offer letter and procuring documents required Visa process
• Employee joining and Induction
• Filing documents, maintain and updating HR files and HR system.
• Regular admin related tasks and felicitation of smooth running of office.
• Periodic employee appraisal, performance evaluation of sales, leasing and listing teams according to their achievements.
• Handling employee grievances, day to day issues.
• Issuing Business cards, bank account letters, salary certificates etc
• Handling employee annual and sick leaves, attendance machine configuration, payrolls etc
• Issuing warning, termination letters, exit Interviews during resignations etc
• Preparing full and final settlement according UAE labour laws.
• Conducting exit interviews.

Operations Head at K.K.Fashion Retail
  • India
  • January 2011 to April 2012

Jan 2011 - April 2012 K.K.Fashion Retail, Kannur, India
Leading franchisee of brands Samsonite, Lee, Baskin Robins, Planet Fashion, Bata, Crispy Crumbs, Gini & Jony.
Roles and Responsibilities

HR and Operations
• Responsible for the day to operations of the franchisee stores, ensure that they compile by the franchisors regulations.
• Liaised between the franchisor and franchisee for implementing the companies strategic and operational goals
• Ensured all the stores (Product, Interiors, display and staff) abide by their respective franchisor model.
• Identify best commercial medium locally to promote brand value and sales.
• Analyse the return on investment on various marketing and commercial initiatives undertaken.
• Forecast to maintain inventory
• Motivate employees to achieve sales targets with innovative schemes
• Liquidating dead stocks through creative promotional tactics.
• Marketing the brands locally to creative brand awareness.
• Cross promotions within the stores to reduce marketing overheads

HR and Administrative Assistant at K.K. Builders Pvt Ltd and KK Leisures & Tourism Pvt Ltd
  • India
  • June 2008 to February 2009

Jun 2008 - Feb 2009 K.K. Builders Pvt Ltd and KK Leisures & Tourism Pvt Ltd, Kannur
Roles and Responsibilities
HR and Administrative Assistant

• Set up of policies & procedures, employee job expectation documents and other HR related staff guides
• Developed operation processes to make the day to day activities more efficient
• Collated and reassessed for accuracy the necessary information for the certification standards such as ISO 9000, ISO 9001, ISO 14001.
• Supervised other administrative staff

Senior Executive of Recruitment and Training at Intellectual Resource Training Pvt
  • India
  • July 2007 to February 2008

July 2007 - Feb 2008 Intellectual Resource Training Pvt (IRTPL), Bangalore

Roles and Responsibilities
Senior Executive of Recruitment and Training
• Served as a counsellor for Certified Recruitment and Training program
• Provided executive support for Corporate Recruitment, Campus Recruitment Services and Job fairs
• Served as liaison between client companies and candidates
• Lead the launch and business development team of RecruitGurus- India's 1st Teacher's recruitment portal
• Created a computer database effectively managing applicant information and university details

Education

Master's degree, Human Resource & Marketing
  • at University of Queensland
  • January 2010

2008 - 2010 Masters in Advanced Business (HR & Marketing) University of Queensland, Australia

Bachelor's degree, Human Resources
  • at Jain University
  • January 2008

2005 - 2008 Bachelor of Business Management Jain University, Bangalore, India

Specialties & Skills

Marketing Communications
Recruitment
Employee Relations
Brand Developement
Product Marketing
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Excellent verbal and written communications
FORECAST INVENTORY
MARKETING
OPERATIONS
PRODUCT PROMOTIONS
SALES TARGETS

Languages

Hindi
Expert
Malayalam
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Cambridge International Diploma (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2006
Valid Until:
December 2006