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Mashael Aljishi

Mashael Aljishi

Al Khobar

Summary

Conscientious and compassionate human resources professional with drive for helping employers recruit, develop and retain qualified candidates. Skilled at partnering with management teams to build employee-centric cultures promoting positive morale and optimizing productivity. Motivating and positive with excellent interpersonal, coaching and communication skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HR Country Manager - KSA

Yokogawa Saudi Arabia
04.2022 - Current
  • Built human resource organization and aligned people and culture with corporate strategic priorities and operations.
  • Distributed employee engagement surveys to identify areas of improvement.
  • Maintained "open door" policy to encourage employee communications and resolution of issues.
  • Spearheaded innovative recruitment practices and mobilized management in targeted hiring that matched company needs.
  • Provided guidance and consultation to business leaders to identify strategies to meet short and long-term business needs.
  • Enhanced employee satisfaction by implementing streamlined HR processes and tools.
  • Developed comprehensive onboarding programs for new hires, improving retention rates and overall satisfaction.
  • Oversaw talent acquisition efforts, ensuring alignment with company values and growth strategies.
  • Managed employee relations issues with care and confidentiality, maintaining trust with staff members while resolving conflicts effectively.
  • Ensured legal compliance in all HR practices, mitigating potential risks related to employment law violations or disputes.
  • Strengthened employer brand through targeted recruitment marketing campaigns aimed at attracting top-tier candidates.
  • Structured compensation and benefits according to market conditions and budget demands.
  • Conducted company-wide town hall meetings to convey updates.

HR Manager

General Electric Saudi Advanced Turbines (GESAT)
11.2018 - 03.2022
  • Implemented training programs for new and existing employees
  • Developed strategy for recruitment and hiring
  • Maintained company compliance with all local laws, in addition to establishing organizational standards
  • Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations, and provided onboarding and training for all new employees
  • Maintained optimal staffing levels by tracking vacancies and initiating recruitment and interview processes to identify qualified candidates
  • Accurately prepared & managed GESAT monthly payroll , benefits & tracking data
  • Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs and constructive feedback.
  • Implemented performance review and motivational strategies to elevate the company results.
  • Led decision-making and implementation of HR policies, procedures, programs and functions.
  • Leveraged cost-effective digital systems to manage payroll and benefit programs.
  • Streamlined HR processes for increased efficiency with the use of HRIS systems.
  • Enhanced employee retention by implementing effective onboarding and training programs.
  • Managed employee relations, investigating and resolving conflicts to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Facilitated organizational change through effective communication and collaboration with senior management.

Corporate Communications Manager

General Electric Saudi Advanced Turbines (GESAT)
01.2018 - 10.2018
  • Designed & Enhanced brand reputation by developing and implementing strategic corporate communications plans.
  • Streamlined external messaging by collaborating with PR agencies and media partners on press releases, interviews, and events.
  • Designed, implemented and monitored GESAT website for continuous improvement in fast-paced environment
  • Collaborated with designers and editorial team on marketing materials
  • Developed key messaging, branding and positioning statements

Corporate Communications Manager - KSA & Bahrain

General Electric Saudi Technology & Innovation Center
09.2012 - 12.2017
  • Developed and managed communications strategies, plans and budgets
  • Established and maintained external communications calendar, and managed scheduled assignments
  • Oversaw and adhered to the communications department budget
  • Assisted the social media agency to promote company brand, image and values
  • Served as the primary point of contact for incoming media calls, including requests for meetings and interviews with company executives and experts
  • Raised brand awareness through consistent marketing efforts and product campaign launches
  • Achieved company objectives by leveraging internal resources and collaborating with colleagues
  • Represented the organization to customers, the public, government officials and other external sources
  • Planned and organized seminars, meetings and retreats
  • Served as the point of contact for GE Saudi Technology & Innovation Center -Dhahran Techno Valley team for the KPI measurement for GE submissions each year

Marketing Research Analyst

General Electric Inc.
09.2011 - 10.2012
  • Worked closely with the Sales team to focus on growth areas
  • Performed extensive market research
  • Identified new market opportunities
  • Brand perceptions and reputations
  • Developed groups and solicit customer feedback
  • Created databases and capture market data, analyze competitors

GE Trainee (Graduate Management Program -GMP)

General Electric Inc.
09.2010 - 09.2011

one year program rotation in areas of (HR, Finance , Sales & Communications).

Assistant Manager - Human Resources

Kingdom Holding Company
07.2007 - 09.2010
  • Ensured legal compliance by monitoring and implementing applicable human resource as per Saudi labor law
  • conducted investigations, maintained records
  • Performance assessments, Organization development
  • Managed employees (policies & procedures, payroll, orientation, training, compensation & benefits, counseling & employee relations)
  • Managed “Saudi Ladies Recruitment Program” to serve the organization need and to build a future pipeline
  • Created & published the first employees handbook for Kingdom Holding Co
  • Maintains human resource staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees

Vendors Relations & Contracts Coordinator

Riyad Bank Head Office
10.2005 - 07.2007
  • Coordination between department heads & vendors, to supply the required systems / services & goods and receiving a competitive offers for the bank
  • Managed vendor meetings & created a full database for Riyadbank vendors & vendor registration
  • Created a full filing system and complete all the background check for vendors
  • Maintained relationship with RiyadBank vendors
  • Prepared RFP, RFQ, RFI and ensure matching with the scope of work

Education

Organizational Learning & Development

CIPD Level 5 - Diploma
Oakwood International
05.2022

Bachelor in Business Science - Business

King Saud University
Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
2005

High School Diploma -

Dar Assalam School
Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
2000

Skills

  • Employee coaching
  • Recruitment/staffing
  • Equal opportunities facilitation
  • Labor negotiations
  • HR legal compliance
  • Performance management
  • Employee retention
  • HR processes

Certification

  • Six Sigma , Green Belt - General Electric

Accomplishments

  • Appreciation certificate from KFUPM for the effective contribution to the success of the sixteenth summer scientific enrichment program
  • Ministry of Education - ladies section appreciation letter
  • Certificate of appreciation from the US Consulate in Dhahran for the participation as a moderator at the Saudi Business Women Roundtable at Halliburton Dhahran Techno Valley
  • Two Above & Beyond award certificates for customers satisfactions - General Electric
  • Customer first award - Injaz - General Electric
  • Yokogawa Special Global Award - Localization efforts 2023

Timeline

HR Country Manager - KSA

Yokogawa Saudi Arabia
04.2022 - Current

HR Manager

General Electric Saudi Advanced Turbines (GESAT)
11.2018 - 03.2022

Corporate Communications Manager

General Electric Saudi Advanced Turbines (GESAT)
01.2018 - 10.2018

Corporate Communications Manager - KSA & Bahrain

General Electric Saudi Technology & Innovation Center
09.2012 - 12.2017

Marketing Research Analyst

General Electric Inc.
09.2011 - 10.2012

GE Trainee (Graduate Management Program -GMP)

General Electric Inc.
09.2010 - 09.2011

Assistant Manager - Human Resources

Kingdom Holding Company
07.2007 - 09.2010

Vendors Relations & Contracts Coordinator

Riyad Bank Head Office
10.2005 - 07.2007

Organizational Learning & Development

CIPD Level 5 - Diploma

Bachelor in Business Science - Business

King Saud University

High School Diploma -

Dar Assalam School
Mashael Aljishi