I have over 13 years of experience in HR and Administration within my current organization, working extensively in both Regional Office and Site (Construction) environments. I possess strong, practical knowledge of HR operations, administrative management, and site support functions, ensuring smooth coordination between office and field activities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Administrative officer
SHAPOORJI PALLONJI MIDEAST.
JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA
2013.06 - Current
Enhanced office efficiency by managing and organising the day-to-day administrative duties.
Adapted quickly to changes in procedures or policies; maintained consistency in output quality despite fluctuations in workload demands.
Assisted in arranging meetings for smoother communication channels.
Simplified complex information via clear, concise written communication skills; eased understanding across departments.
Delegated work effectively amongst team members; encouraged shared responsibility and teamwork.
Improved file management system through systematic categorisation and labelling practices.
Maintained a clean, organised workspace; improved productivity levels.
Organised monthly reports to maintain record accuracy.
Responded promptly to emails, letters and phone calls; facilitated seamless external communication.
Facilitated increased team collaboration with effective interpersonal skills.
Participated actively in departmental meetings contributing valuable insights and suggestions.
Coordinated travel arrangements for staff members leading to hassle-free business trips.
Offered administrative support to the management team resulting in enhanced operations.
Managed incoming calls for efficient handling of enquiries and complaints.
Prioritised tasks for timely completion of projects.
Handled confidential documents with utmost care; ensured data security at all times.
Streamlined processes with proactive problem-solving abilities.
Organised filing system for important and confidential office documents.
Provided dependable administrative support to senior staff, enabling them to freely handle high-importance tasks.
Met deadlines on admin tasks to minimise disruption to colleagues and workflows.
Secured data and documents to maintain confidentiality according to company and regulatory standards.
Prepared regular reports on expenses and office budgets.
Facilitated and processed incoming calls and emails, distributing relevant information to necessary departments.
Monitored office inventory supplies, re-ordering for service provisions.
Organised meetings and events guaranteeing professional results.
Carried out duties with strict compliance to company standards and policies.
Filed physical and digital documents, prioritising accessibility and data accuracy.
Made travel arrangements for executives and managers and documented travel details in memos for prompt distribution.
Purchase assistant
DRAGADOSE CONSTRUCTION
BURAIDA, SAUDI ARABIA
2012.03 - 2013.05
Processed purchase orders, resulting in smooth procurement operations.
Leveraged advanced Excel skills for efficient data analysis and reporting purposes.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends through regular participation in relevant seminars and workshops.
Ensured compliance of purchases with company policies and procedures, promoting transparency and accountability across the board.
Researched new products on market, providing valuable insights for procurement decisions.
Managed vendor relationships to ensure reliable supply chain management.
Achieved timely deliveries by closely monitoring supplier performance.
Administrative assistant
DRAKE & SKULL
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA
2011.01 - 2012.02
Contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Assisted with budget preparations enabling effective financial planning.
Facilitated internal communication.
Assisted in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports for upper management review.
Initiated purchase orders for office supplies ensuring cost-effective procurement.
Collaborated with HR officers during recruitment process to streamline candidate screening.
Maintained stock levels to avoid shortages in office supplies.
Ensured efficient travel arrangements for staff including booking flights and accommodations.
Supported accurate record-keeping with proficient data entry skills.
Computer operator
Thales
Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA
2009.09 - 2010.09
Enhanced data security with regular data backup and recovery procedures.
Coordinated with other IT professionals in planning system upgrades or introducing new technologies.
Facilitated seamless operations, ensuring timely software updates and upgrades.
Validated accuracy of data processed, contributing towards decision-making processes.
Provided bespoke framing solutions, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of various artworks.
Improved customer satisfaction by attentively listening to their framing requirements.
Kept up-to-date with latest framing trends, offering contemporary solutions to clients.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - HISTORY
MANGALORE UNIVERISITY
PUTTUR , INDIA
2005.06 - 2008.04
Skills
Confidential correspondence
Organisation coordination
Procurement procedures
Office equipment operation
Stock management
Financial planning
Expense reporting
Office supply management
Executive support
Payroll and budgeting
Petty cash oversight
Employee records management
Policy and procedure modification
Sensitive data protection
Human resources best practices
Meeting facilitation
Workload organisation
Staff scheduling
Staff training and development
Event planning
Policy implementation
Presentation design
Languages
English
Intermediate
Hindi
Intermediate
Arabic
Elementary
Malayalam
Intermediate
Affiliations
Online learning / skill development
Interacting with people / community involvement
Team activities
Playing sports (cricket, football, badminton)
Listening to music
Traveling
Fitness / walking
Accomplishments
Certificate of Achievement -Safe man hours at site construction
Administrative officer at City of Tshwane, Corporate and Shared Services, Strategic Human Recourses SectionAdministrative officer at City of Tshwane, Corporate and Shared Services, Strategic Human Recourses Section