Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline
ResearchAssistant
Hira Gul

Hira Gul

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 6 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements. Well-educated in resource planning and quality control principles. Hands-on and motivational professional possessing outstanding communication, recordkeeping and time management abilities. Committed to smooth, cost-efficient flow of operations in aviation transportation industry.


Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Resource Planning Specialist

Garda World Aviation Services
08.2019 - Current
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and made adjustments.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Developed strong interpersonal skills.
  • Maintained confidentiality working in partnership with Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA).
  • Worked as the department head and as the right hand to the Senior Resource Manager.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing set standards or workplace safety.
  • Managed and motivated team members to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
  • Cross-trained existing team members to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Designated tasks within the department based on their skill sets, capacity and fit for the job
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Forecasted the trend and potential impact of variables that could affect operations, and provide solutions accordingly.
  • Attended to the client's and the company's demands and ensured that all requirements are fulfilled in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with other departments of the company to ensure smooth day-to-day operation.
  • Established and maintained digital documentation for record keeping purposes.
  • Used advance Microsoft Excel functions on a daily basis to conduct various tasks.
  • Conducted long-term pre-planning with Power BI
  • Recommended improvements in methods and procedures in weekly department meetings to attain efficiency.
  • Developed long-range plans to identify critical support areas, resource availability and priorities.

Resource Coordinator

Garda World Aviation Services
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Conducted townhall meetings representing the company to the front-line screening officers
  • Created and delivered HR training sessions to staff, managers and executives.
  • Documented and secured logs of all meetings conducted within the department, with the higher management, and with union members.
  • Completed human resource operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees.
  • Improved office efficiency by effectively managing internal communications and correspondence.
  • Ensured compliance with all legislations.
  • Determined staffing needs in compliance to the budget.
  • Ensured all deadlines are met in a timely manner.

Pre-Board Screening Officer

Garda World Aviation Services
03.2019 - 05.2019
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Interacted with passengers to give directions, explain rules, and regulations and respond to inquiries.
  • Attended daily briefings with supervisors to discuss issues with security screening processes.
  • Performed pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and weapons.
  • Developed and maintained positive rapport with passengers and other airport personnel.
  • Operated x-ray machines, hand wands, and advanced imaging technology to conduct screening of passengers and baggage.
  • Monitored security checkpoints for compliance with applicable security protocols.
  • Responded effectively to security incidents and provided guidance regarding security procedures.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Exhibited highest degree of vigilance.
  • Reported all incidents to authority using established communication channels.
  • Screened over 60,000 passengers per day by verifying ID's and boarding passes.

Sales Associate

GEOX
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Achieved sales target.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.

Associate Teacher

Lahore School of Economics
06.2016 - 06.2017
  • Helped lead teacher set up and manage classroom and outdoor activities.
  • Prepared class schedules.
  • Assisted professors in delivering lectures.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Used Excel advanced functions regularly.
  • Monitored class projects and managed tasks accordingly.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.

Education

Project Management

Google Certification
11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Lahore School of Economics
Pakistan
09.2018

A-Levels -

The Lahore Alma School
05.2015

O-Levels -

Defense Senior School for Girls
05.2013

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Budget Administration
  • Team Bonding
  • Change Management Process
  • Oral Presentations
  • Scheduling and Planning
  • Financial Efficiency
  • Process Improvement Initiatives
  • Cost Containment
  • Project Documentation
  • Project Requirements
  • Proficient in Power BI
  • VBA Developer and Macros user
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Certified in Emergency First Aid CPR/AED Level C
  • Team player
  • Honest & Consistent
  • Confident & Determined
  • Dedicated & Hardworking
  • Independent & Versatile
  • Responsible & Reliable

Professional Accomplishments

  • Implementation of Employee Recognition program.
  • Development and implementation of all HR policies and procedure
  • Development and implementation of companywide job descriptions
  • Development and implementation of Employee Manual
  • Development and implementation of schedule management projects
  • Proven expertise in team leadership.
  • Implementation of HRIS
  • Development and Implementation of companywide Competency Profiles
  • Initialization and implementation of Knowledge Management System
  • Development and Implementation of cost-effective scheduling techniques

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Resource Planning Specialist

Garda World Aviation Services
08.2019 - Current

Resource Coordinator

Garda World Aviation Services
05.2019 - 08.2019

Pre-Board Screening Officer

Garda World Aviation Services
03.2019 - 05.2019

Sales Associate

GEOX
10.2018 - 03.2019

Associate Teacher

Lahore School of Economics
06.2016 - 06.2017

Project Management

Google Certification

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Lahore School of Economics

A-Levels -

The Lahore Alma School

O-Levels -

Defense Senior School for Girls
Hira Gul