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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Meenakshi Choudhary

Meenakshi Choudhary

Portage la Prairie,MB

Summary

Conscientious and compassionate human resources professional with 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

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Olina Cannabis Inc
Portage La Prairie , MB
2022.12 - Current
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
  • Record & prepare minutes of meetings
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Maintain efficiency within office by establishing best policies, standards, and procedures for their company or department
  • Managed over 30 customer per day.
  • Analyze electronic enquiries, compile data, statistics and other information
  • Setup and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
  • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
  • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas.

HR Manager (Head of Department)

Millennium Hotels & Resorts
2021.03 - 2022.11
  • Worked with team members 1 on 1 and in small groups to enhance performance and employee satisfaction
  • Managed hotel's organizational structure, responsibilities and staffing levels, creating strong hierarchy channels.
  • Recommended, initiated and finalized HR actions regarding faculty and staff position management, compensation, and employment postings, hiring proposals and new hire onboarding.
  • Oversaw legal compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations in addition to compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Guided leaders and employees on company policies, programs, benefits, and salary administration.
  • Advised decision-makers on complex and confidential matters ranging from performance management to employee relations issues.
  • Led decision-making and implementation of HR policies, procedures, programs and functions.
  • Facilitated onboarding sessions and on-the-job training for new hires, bolstering employee job position knowledge and skillset.
  • Implemented performance review and motivational strategies to elevate HR team results.
  • Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs and constructive feedback.
  • Conducted company-wide town hall meetings to convey updates.

HR Manager

Radisson Hotel Group
2018.01 - 2020.08

Oversaw legal compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations in addition to compliance with company policies and procedures.

  • Maximize employee productivity & well being.
  • Direct & Implement Training programs
  • Increase the consistency of guest service & supervisory leadership skills by utilizing training as a strategy.
  • Monitor Yes I Can! and all other brand based mandatory training and proper follow-up, and conduct training.
  • Ensure that all new employees receive structured employee orientation, following agenda and material of relevant branded “ New Hire Orientation Programme ”.
  • Ensures that all employees attend mandatory training sessions and maintains documentation of their attendance.
  • Control and overseeing compensation and benefits of employees
  • Monitor all pay practices and systems for effectiveness & cost containment Recommends changes in benefits offered, especially new benefits aimed at employee satisfaction & retention.
  • Strategically carried out redundancy with suitable benefits to employees due to present scenario
  • Ensure that Department Heads and supervisors conduct performance appraisals in well-planned, professional and non-discriminatory way.
  • Conduct wage survey annually and recommends wage structure to Department Heads and Cluster General Manager.
  • Assist Heads, all employees and labour relations activities within hotel, to ensure compliance with UAE law and to control costs
  • Manage HR operations with one integrated HR team.
  • Analyze hotel manpower requirements and make recommendations on selection and development activities to meet manpower need by effectively using HARRI .
  • Direct and co-ordinates responses to grievances and employee complaints .
  • Identify employees for development, recommends & monitors individual development plans.
  • Counsel employees and supervisors on ongoing basis.
  • Handle requests and transfers with negotiation and implementation of contracts .
  • Evaluate team's performance regularly.
  • Ensure disciplinary action is taken as required utilizing consistency, fairness & respect.
  • Assist Cluster Head in preparing the annual HR budget that include HR services, employee recognition, employee events & benefits in coordination with Financial Controller

HR Assistant Manager

Radisson Hotel Group
2016.01 - 2018.01

Coordination with Technical panel & understanding their requirements, defining job positions

  • Advertising vacancies, resourcing, screening & short listing resumes through various job portals or else internal reference, head hunting
  • Conducting telephone and Personal interviews in coordination with departmental heads
  • Preparing offer letter, employment contract and job descriptions, completing joining Formalities and documentation
  • Identification of training needs and nominating candidates for training & scheduling/ arranging training while coordinating with external trainers & training programs
  • Framing training module as per requirement of hotel and staff development viz, framed “How you doin”
  • Workshop on contributing towards friendliest hotel in town
  • Hotel Trainer for conducting Yes I Can Training, Philosophy of Hotel, conducted multiples sessions on Secrets to Superior Service-Flying over Rising Expectations
  • Conducted Trainings on “Grooming Standards”, Hotel's values-“Being Host”; “Living Trust” & Hotel's Orientation to employees with induction
  • Preparing Final settlements, gratuity, leave salary and all employee benefits as per UAE Labour Laws
  • Compilation & processing of attendance data manually followed by automated system (HRNET)
  • Keeping check on maintenance of employee's personal files and records, communicating HR policies & across hotel at all levels
  • Framing Policies and Various HR Forms and Induction Program
  • Tracking attendance, maintaining leave records to ensure minimizing of vacation accruals by year end
  • Keeping track of confirmation, appraisals & increments of employees.

HR Executive

Radisson Hotel Group
2012.08 - 2016.01

Sr. Administrator

R.P. Educational Trust
, India
2008.01 - 2012.01

Education

No Degree - Human Resources

HR Award (CIPD Level 5)
Online Course, UAE
11.2020

No Degree - Leadership & Management Skills

HR Award (CIPD Level 5)
Online Course, UAE
08.2020

No Degree -

Radisson Academy Live
UAE
11.2019

No Degree -

Radisson Hotel Group, Business School
UAE
05.2018

No Degree - Train The Trainer

Radisson Hotel Group,Business School
Oslo, Norway
07.2016

No Degree -

Radisson Hotel Group, Business School
Dubai, UAE
04.2015

Masters of Marketing Technology - Marketing

Kurukshetra University
India
2007

Bachelors of Commerce - Commerce

Panjab University
India
2005

Skills

  • Labor Relations Coordination
  • Drafting and Administering Contracts
  • HR Policies & Processes
  • Budget Administration
  • HR Legal Compliance
  • Compensation and Benefits Administration
  • Performance Management Systems
  • Statistical Data Analysis
  • Recruiting and hiring having over 10 years hands on experience
  • Pivotal contributor to senior operating and leadership executives
  • Providing leadership for multiple acquisitions, from due diligence to conversion
  • Providing training & development skills to employees by implementing Hotel People's Plan
  • Framing training modules as per Staff need.
  • Good Communication with interpersonal skills

Accomplishments


  • Successful execution of Hotel's People Plan .
  • Successful Implementation of New RHG Culture Activation at all levels.
  • Led the task force as the Department Head at Radisson Collection, Kuwait
  • Led new talent acquisition and recruitment process for over 50 new full-time hires
  • Collaborated with leadership on recruitment strategies, development plans, performance management and employee engagement to reach retention rates to 95%
  • Conducted Company onboarding and help organize on an average of 6 hours (per person on monthly basis) of training and development
  • Led on enhancement of Colleagues satisfaction score from 73% to 86%
  • Provided guidance on employee relations and matters of corrective reaction that led the turnover to reduce to 10%
  • Awarded Manager of the Year in 2017 & 2018 by Radisson Hotel Group.

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Olina Cannabis Inc
2022.12 - Current

HR Manager (Head of Department)

Millennium Hotels & Resorts
2021.03 - 2022.11

HR Manager

Radisson Hotel Group
2018.01 - 2020.08

HR Assistant Manager

Radisson Hotel Group
2016.01 - 2018.01

HR Executive

Radisson Hotel Group
2012.08 - 2016.01

Sr. Administrator

R.P. Educational Trust
2008.01 - 2012.01

No Degree - Human Resources

HR Award (CIPD Level 5)

No Degree - Leadership & Management Skills

HR Award (CIPD Level 5)

No Degree -

Radisson Academy Live

No Degree -

Radisson Hotel Group, Business School

No Degree - Train The Trainer

Radisson Hotel Group,Business School

No Degree -

Radisson Hotel Group, Business School

Masters of Marketing Technology - Marketing

Kurukshetra University

Bachelors of Commerce - Commerce

Panjab University
Meenakshi Choudhary