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Subzah Naveed

Subzah Naveed

United Arab Emirates

Summary

Seasoned in human resources management and leadership roles. Bring forward innovative strategies to enhance employee engagement, improve performance management systems, and optimise recruitment processes. Leverage keen understanding of employment law and HR best practices to foster positive work environment. Commitment to promoting diversity and equality in all business operations.

Overview

1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Assistant Human Resources Manager

Le Meridien Al Aqah Beach Resort – UAE (Managed by Marriott International)
, UAE
2025.10 - 2026.07
  • Reporting to Complex Director of HR - Operations
  • Direct Reports -4 (Responsible for their personal and career development including consistent catch-ups, job chats, performance appraisals and tasks review.)

Recruitment:

  • Managed recruitment process for various positions from Assistant Manager to Director Level, including sourcing, screening, conducting reference checks, extending offers, collecting required documents, facilitating visa applications, and onboarding.
  • Enhanced recruitment strategies, improved quality of new hires.
  • Collaborated with senior management on strategic recruitment planning initiatives.
  • Implemented diversity and inclusion recruitment guidelines, fostered a more inclusive workplace.
  • Oversaw job fairs to bring in local talent for long-term and seasonal positions.
  • Consistent manning review with all hiring managers and directors of assigned sections.

HR Operations:

  • Oversaw HR operations to ensure compliance and efficiency
  • Managed payroll processing for all employees
  • Assisted HR Director with yearly salary survey analysis.
  • Managing/Leading the Progressive Disciplinary process: Investigation, Scheduling, Minuting, Tracking and preparing paperwork for all investigations conducted by HR.
  • Leading investigation meetings for Cash discrepancies and Performance based meetings.
  • Handles HR monthly reports: Payroll Log Exception Report, Balance Scorecard, Labour Turnover Report, Manpower Report, Labour Stats Report, Mhub Audit, Immigration report, Associate Files Audit and Quarterly IT User Audit Report.
  • Handles Third Party Associate Transportation, Recruitment agencies and Health Insurance contracts and Renewals.
  • Streamlined HR procedures for increased efficiency.
  • In charge of auditing and tracking all local expenses being submitted related to benefits of associates Task Force Management including preparation of agreements, calculation of cross charges to concerned properties and associate’s payment.
  • Assisting Director of HR with preparation for yearly salary Increment and bonus payment of associates.
  • Handles/Assists with the whole associate separation process from resignation, clearance and final settlement.
  • Preparing and amending the hotel LSOPs for various processes.
  • Assisted with all department’s procurement requirements from placing orders to following up with suppliers and maintaining trackers.
  • Assists PRO in Visa Renewal process for associates and ensures all the associates have received their new work permits by the end of the month.
  • Handles Occupational Health Card and other admin nurse duties in case she’s on vacation.
  • Monitored evolving regulatory changes and parameters to maintain operational compliance.
  • Analysed market data to create competitive compensation and benefits packages.
  • Improved business HR policies by guiding and collaborating with managers.

Associates Relations:

  • Managed employee relations activities to foster engagement
  • Designed and handles employee engagement and recognition programmes. Associate Recognition Program, Organising associate relation activities including appreciation week, year-end party, Quarterly Townhalls etc.
  • Preparing letter correspondence including NOC, Employment Certificate, etc.
  • In charge of preparing yearly associates engagement calendar in line with Marriott TakeCare and Serve 360 initiatives.
  • Assisting Complex Director of HR - Operations with preparation for yearly associates’ engagement survey and execution.
  • Improved employee productivity and organisational effectiveness by reviewing processes to ensure optimal HR service delivery.

Learning & Development:

  • Wrote and maintained employee handbook covering company policies and mission statement.
  • Automated employee performance evaluation reminders for senior leadership.
  • Created and implemented development programmes to promote employee career progression.
  • Devised training programmes for new and existing employees.
  • Delivering all required classroom training sessions: New Hire Orientation (Human Resources & Hotel Policies, Grooming, )
  • Handles Marriott Online Training and ensure 100% completion by the end of each year.
  • Assists the property Brand Coach with Brand Standards Audit.

Human Resources & Training Supervisor

Le Meridien Al Aqah Beach Resort – UAE (Managed by Marriott International)
2023.01 - 2025.09

Human Resources & Training Coordinator

Le Meridien Al Aqah Beach Resort – UAE (Managed by Marriott International)
2021.09 - 2022.12

Education

Diploma of Education - Hospitality & Tourism Management

College of Tourism & Hotel Management

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing

Beaconhouse National University, Pakistan

Skills

  • Talent acquisition
  • Interviewing proficiency
  • UAE labour laws
  • Employee engagement
  • Coaching competence
  • Internal communication tactics
  • Oasys H2A, Onex, Mhub, ACE Financials Software

Certification

  • Marriott Interview Certification
  • Embark (Marriott Introduction to Leadership)

Accomplishments

  • Associate of the Month (June 2022 & January 2024)
  • UAE, HR Raising Start Award Quarter 4, 2022.
  • Designed property’s Back of The House

Language

English
Fluent
Urdu
Native

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Human Resources Manager

Le Meridien Al Aqah Beach Resort – UAE (Managed by Marriott International)
2025.10 - 2026.07

Human Resources & Training Supervisor

Le Meridien Al Aqah Beach Resort – UAE (Managed by Marriott International)
2023.01 - 2025.09

Human Resources & Training Coordinator

Le Meridien Al Aqah Beach Resort – UAE (Managed by Marriott International)
2021.09 - 2022.12

Diploma of Education - Hospitality & Tourism Management

College of Tourism & Hotel Management

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing

Beaconhouse National University, Pakistan
Subzah Naveed