Dynamic Senior Administrative & Human Resource Executive with a proven track record in facility management, housekeeping, security operations, procurement, and travel management. Skilled in policy implementation, asset management, and proficient oversight of both international and domestic travel logistics, including visa processing. Recognized for ensuring streamlined administrative processes and cultivating secure, well-organized work environments. A results-oriented professional committed to driving operational excellence
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Executive HR & Admin
ESMA Industrial Enterprises FZCO
Jebel Ali Dubai, UAE
01.2024 - Current
Proficient in company formation and documentation, particularly adept in freezone procedures, and well-versed with www.dubaitrade.ae portal
Efficiently manage day-to-day administrative tasks, including office supplies management, correspondence handling, and appointment coordination
Contribute to the recruitment process by screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and conducting initial assessments
Facilitate employee onboarding and offboarding procedures, encompassing orientation sessions and exit interviews
Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with HR policies and procedures
Organize company events, meetings, and training sessions to foster a cohesive work environment
Support HR initiatives such as performance management, employee engagement, and benefits administration
Assist in drafting HR-related documents such as offer letters, contracts, and policies
Handle employee queries and concerns with confidentiality and professionalism
Responsible for the efficient and effective functioning of HR roles within the assigned Directorate, serving as the main point of contact for employees regarding their employment and benefits.
Sr. Admin Executive
Sand Martin Consultants Pvt Ltd
12.2017 - 01.2024
Successfully managed all administrative activities, including facility management, housekeeping, and security operations
Implemented policies and procedures to streamline operations and ensure compliance
Conducted procurement activities, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of office supplies and equipment
Oversaw the annual maintenance contracts (AMC) for office equipment, ensuring their optimal functionality
Efficiently managed assets, including inventory tracking and maintenance records
Led security operations, ensuring the safety and security of the workplace
Managed travel arrangements for domestic and international trips, including visa processing
Collaborated with various stakeholders to ensure smooth and hassle-free travel experiences for employees
Handled travel-related documentation, such as passport renewals and visa applications
New office setup and renovation
Company's property management.
Admin Executive
Thomson Digital Unit of Thomson Press (From India Today Group)
12.2016 - 12.2017
Managed cafeteria and pantry operations, including arranging grocery items, milk, vegetables, etc., for the manager's canteen on a daily basis
Handled petty cash management for day-to-day expenses and coordinated with the accounts department for clearance of petty cash expenses
Ensured availability of manpower for housekeepers, security guards, drivers, and office boys
Provided briefings to security guards and drivers
Oversaw housekeeping, security, civil maintenance of office equipment, premises, and vendor contracts and management
Coordinated with seniors (ED's office, unit head, HR head, and account managers) during client visits, arranging hotels, pickups, and other requirements
Verified and processed bills for miscellaneous expenditures, telephones, and vendors
Ensured smooth bus/cab services for employees
Managed the maintenance of company vehicles
Coordinated with QA and NSEZ authority for conducting fire training and drills
Ensured proper functioning of smoke detectors, heat detectors, and fire alarm systems
Conducted monthly checks and arranged annual refilling/service of fire extinguishers
Arranged diesel for generators after obtaining purchase requisition approval
Processed AMC and SLA for service providers/vendors
Checked and verified attendance and salary of casual employees
Replenished first aid box supplies and provided medicine to employees when required
Monitored incoming and outgoing materials, maintained records of returnable and non-returnable gate passes, and prepared monthly reports
Maintained records of visitors and monitored CCTV/IP camera surveillance of TD-NSEZ premises
Handled scrap disposal with proper approval
Coordinated with tea vending machine vendors for premixes and maintenance
Made arrangements for conferences, get-togethers, and cultural and sports activities
Liaised with the purchase department, Thomson Press, vendors, and support
Prepared purchase requests and documents for approvals/sanctions
Handled liaisons with local authorities for travel arrangements, visas, hotel bookings, and ticket bookings.
Admin Officer
Weavetex Overseas
09.2014 - 12.2016
Ensured general discipline at the security gate and addressed and resolved complaints in a timely manner, while also taking feedback from stakeholders
Managed housekeeping, gardening, and security operations to maintain a clean and secure work environment
Implemented fire and safety protocols and maintained audit documentation
Handled transportation and employee cab management, including arranging flights, trains, and hotel bookings
Managed petty cash and supervised mess/pantry/canteen operations
Oversaw building and equipment management to ensure proper functioning and maintenance
Managed gate pass systems and maintained effective vendor management, including vendor selection and negotiation for optimal prices
Maintained wages register for contractual labor
Handled scrap management
Managed various communication channels, such as posts, faxes, telegrams, telephones, and Xerox services
Coordinated guest house accommodations and hotel bookings
Facilitated buyer visits (TESCO & TARGET) and implemented their policies
Coordinated with the HR/Compliance team for regulatory compliance and liaised with local authorities
Managed audits and handled various documentation related to standards like OHSAS, SA: 8000, ISO, and CT-PAT
Undertook other general administrative tasks as required for an admin officer's role.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing & Management
Jiwaji University
India
07.2010 - 06.2013
Skills
Knowledge of UAE & Indian Labor Laws
Freezone & NSEZ Procedures Expertise
Multicultural Sensitivity
Language Skills: Hindi( Native) English ( Professional) Arabic ( Learning)
Microsoft Office Suite: Advance Excel, Power BI Dashboarding & Office 365 apps