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Smit Shah

Vancouver,BC

Summary

"Results-driven HR professional with 7+ years of experience in talent acquisition, performance management, employee relations, and organizational development. Proven track record of designing and executing HR strategies that align with business objectives and support company growth. Skilled in ensuring compliance with employment laws and regulations, leveraging data analysis to guide HR decisions, and leading change management initiatives. Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills."

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

HR Coordinator/Assistant

First Nations Health Authority
North Vancouver, BC
02.2022 - Current
  • Serve as primary HR contact, addressing employee inquiries on HR-related matters.
  • Maintain and update employee records in HRIS and filing systems.
  • Administer benefits, disability management, and pension programs.
  • Support implementation of HR programs and services.
  • Provided support to recruitment, HR Generalist and HRBP.

Senior HR Executive - HRBP

Maunsell Investments Pvt Ltd
, BC
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Partnered with business leaders to develop and implement HR strategies that aligned with company objectives
  • Conducted needs assessments and provided coaching to managers to address employee performance and engagement
  • Oversaw the full cycle recruitment process and ensured compliance with employment laws and company policies
  • Designed and delivered training programs to develop employee skills and competencies
  • Developed and implemented HR policies and procedures that aligned with company values and culture
  • Monitored HR metrics and used data analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement

HR Manager

BestBuy
Kamloops, BC
03.2019 - 12.2020
  • Developed and implemented HR policies and procedures to align with business objectives
  • Managed the recruitment process
  • Coordinated and conducted employee training and development programs
  • Oversaw performance management and employee relations.

HR Manager

Ethos HR Management and Projects Private Limited
Ahmedabad, India
10.2015 - 10.2018
  • Partnered with the leadership team to execute the organization's human resource and talent strategy
  • Managed the talent acquisition process
  • Analyzed trends in compensation and benefits and proposed competitive pay programs
  • Created learning and development programs and initiatives that provided internal development opportunities for employees.

HR Coordinator

Ethos HR Management and Projects Private Limited
Ahmedabad, India
01.2015 - 10.2015
  • Manage the recruitment process including job postings, resume screening, scheduling, and conducting interviews, and preparing job offers
  • Ensure compliance with HR policies and procedures
  • Maintain employee records and provide support in payroll processing
  • Assist in the preparation of HR reports and presentations
  • Provide support in employee relations matters.

Education

CPHR - HR

CPHR BC & Yukon
Vancouver, BC
11.2023

MBA - HR

Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC
12.2020

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance & HR

Gujarat University
06.2018

Skills

Talent Acquisition & Retention

Performance Management & Employee Relations

Legal Compliance

Data-Driven HR Strategies

Training & Development

Change Management & Organizational Development

Communication & Collaboration

Technical Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

HRIS

Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)

Payroll & Benefits Administration

Data Analysis Tools (Tableau, Google Analytics)

Projects/activities

Employee Engagement Initiative:

Designed and executed a comprehensive employee engagement initiate at BestBuy, which led to a 15% increase in employee satisfaction scores and a 10% reduction in turnover rates. Key project components included:

• Conducting employee surveys and focus groups to identify areas of improvement. 

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement engagement-boosting programs, such as mentorship, recognition awards, and

 team-building activities. 

• Regularly monitoring engagement metrics to assess the effectiveness of the initiative and making necessary adjustments to maximize results.

HR Analytics Project:

Led an HR analytics project at Maunsell Investments Pvt Ltd. to optimize the company's talent acquisition process, resulting in a 25% reduction in time-to-fill and a 20% decrease in hiring costs. Key project components included:

• Analyzing recruitment data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas of improvement. 

• Implementing targeted strategies to streamline the hiring process, such as enhancing job descriptions, optimizing the use of ATS, and improving

candidate sourcing techniques. 

• Evaluating the success of the project by tracking key performance indicators, such as time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, and quality of hire.

Timeline

HR Coordinator/Assistant

First Nations Health Authority
02.2022 - Current

Senior HR Executive - HRBP

Maunsell Investments Pvt Ltd
01.2021 - 02.2022

HR Manager

BestBuy
03.2019 - 12.2020

HR Manager

Ethos HR Management and Projects Private Limited
10.2015 - 10.2018

HR Coordinator

Ethos HR Management and Projects Private Limited
01.2015 - 10.2015

CPHR - HR

CPHR BC & Yukon

MBA - HR

Thompson Rivers University

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance & HR

Gujarat University
Smit Shah