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Shady Abdel Rahman

Shady Abdel Rahman

Human Resources Manager
Dubai

Summary

Decisive professional with a proven track record in driving organizational change, improving employee engagement, and providing comprehensive HR support.

Successfully managed and implemented human resources strategies and initiatives, ensuring compliance and positively impacting organizational performance. Committed to continuous learning and professional development, eager to contribute to the success of future organizations in the human resources field.

History of success in developing and implementing HR policies and managing employee relations. Proactive in leveraging analytics to identify improvement opportunities and utilizing digital tools to streamline processes.

Adept at creating organizational structures that support company goals, foster a positive working environment, and maximize employee productivity.

Conscientious and compassionate human resources professional with a 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

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Human Resources Manager

Mercure Hotel Suites & Apartments
1 2020 - 07.2024
  • Led a team of (7) seven professionals Team members for 1015 rooms.
  • Responsible for the overall management and implementation of human resources strategies and initiatives
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive onboarding and training program for new hires, resulting in a 20% reduction in turnover rates and increased productivity
  • Provided support and training to managers regarding individual employee improvement plans. - Achieving an average of 48 hours of training per employee per year, surpassing the set goal.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state and local employment laws regarding all aspects of Human Resources management.
  • Implemented processes for performance evaluation reviews utilizing established criteria. - Compiled statistical data from various sources to assist senior management with strategic decision making.
  • Established policies and procedures for employee onboarding, training and development, career progression.
  • Provided guidance and support on employee relations matters such as performance management, disciplinary actions, grievances.
  • Played a pivotal role in improving employee accommodation by restructuring the room allocation and enhancing facilities to boost overall satisfaction and well-being.
  • Designed and implemented paperless online workflow process supporting electronic signature system.
  • Managed employee relations issues professionally, resolving conflicts efficiently while maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership to align HR initiatives with overall business goals and objectives.
  • Maintained accurate HR records in compliance with applicable laws, ensuring efficient data retrieval when required.
  • Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs, and constructive feedback.

Assistant Human Resources Manager

Mercure Hotel Suites & Apartments
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Analyzed workforce trends to develop strategies for improving organizational efficiency and productivity
  • Evaluated current HR systems to determine if improvements could be made or additional tools were needed
  • Collaborated with senior management to identify staffing needs and develop comprehensive recruitment plans
  • Assisted in the development of compensation packages that include salary ranges, bonuses, stock options and other benefits
  • Provided guidance to managers on legal issues related to recruitment, hiring, termination and disciplinary actions
  • Advised management on labor law regulations pertaining to wage and hour laws, leaves of absence requests, health and safety regulations.
  • Devised hiring and recruitment policies for 400 employees.

Human Resources Officer

Yassat Gloria Hotel
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Manage HR administration such as contracts, letters and personnel files including preparing monthly tracking report
  • Process and maintain new hire, termination and benefits enrollment paperwork
  • Assisted in recruitment and selection process, including job postings, resume screening, and scheduling interviews
  • Managed employee records and data, and ensured compliance with employment laws
  • Provided support in onboarding, new hire orientation, and training.
  • Coordinated onboarding processes for new hires, integrating them seamlessly into the workplace environment.
  • Assisted managers and supervisors with employee disputes, disciplinary actions and other workplace issues.
  • Coordinated employee placements and administrative details.
  • Processed paperwork and hiring details for promotions and lateral position changes.
  • Enhanced employee satisfaction by implementing effective HR policies and procedures.
  • Organized regular team-building events to promote camaraderie among employees and boost morale.

Human Resources Coordinator

Conrad International Hotel
01.2009 - 01.2014
  • Provides clerical and office support and assistance to department management
  • Collaborated closely with other departments to ensure seamless communication and cooperation
  • Created detailed reports on vacation accrual balances for individual employees
  • Maintained strict confidentiality regarding personnel files and payroll data
  • Analyzed existing policies and procedures related to payroll processing and recommended improvements where necessary.
  • Devised hiring and recruitment policies for 1200 employee.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Hotel Management - Hotel Management

Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt
06.2004 - 06.2008

Skills

Talent management

Performance Management

HR Policies and Procedures

Exit Interviews

Employment Law

Talent Acquisition

Employee Relations

Workforce Planning

Payroll Administration

Employee Engagement

Performance Appraisal

Training and Development

Organizational Development

Career Development

Onboarding and Orientation

Risk Management

Compensation and benefits

Regulatory Compliance

Leadership Development

Human Resources Operations

Employee Onboarding

Benefits Administration

Employee Handbook Development

Accomplishments

  • Implemented a comprehensive talent acquisition strategy resulting in a 30% reduction in time-to-fill for critical positions while maintaining a 15% increase in candidate quality, effectively supporting company growth and minimizing recruitment costs.
  • Successfully spearheaded the implementation of an enhanced staff satisfaction survey program, which saw a notable increase from 89% to 95% in employee satisfaction scores within the span of one year. Utilizing the insights gathered, tailored initiatives were developed to address key areas of improvement, resulting in a more engaged and motivated workforce.
  • Achieved a notable 5% reduction in HR expenses compared to the allocated budget through diligent cost-saving measures and strategic resource allocation.

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 09/27/1984

Languages

Arabic
English

Training

  • Accor Behavioral interviewing
  • Accor Leadership Skills Training
  • Accor Heartiest Journey (Leadership level)
  • Security awareness campaign

Timeline

Assistant Human Resources Manager

Mercure Hotel Suites & Apartments
01.2017 - 01.2020

Human Resources Officer

Yassat Gloria Hotel
01.2014 - 01.2017

Human Resources Coordinator

Conrad International Hotel
01.2009 - 01.2014

Bachelor's Degree in Hotel Management - Hotel Management

Cairo University
06.2004 - 06.2008

Human Resources Manager

Mercure Hotel Suites & Apartments
1 2020 - 07.2024
Shady Abdel RahmanHuman Resources Manager