Saima Ahmed e-mail: ***********@*******.***
****, ****** ******, ***: (301) - 697 -3495
Lavale, MD
21502
Possess excellent interpersonal skills
Able to work on own initiative or as part of a team
Target oriented and capable of meeting deadlines
EXPERIENCE
March 2008 Head of HR
April 2010 Price Solution Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd.
Standard Chartered Bank, Karachi
. Overall monitoring of all activities related to HR
. Head Count Management of all units associated with PSPPL
. Implementation of Recruitment and Selection Process
. Facilitation of Internal and External Audits
. Managed team of 22 staff members across country
. Processing of monthly payroll of 66 million and above
. Supervision of operation's processes including File
Management
Feb 2007 - Recruitment Manager
Feb 2008 Price Solution Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd.
Standard Chartered Bank, Karachi
. Responsible for Recruitment & Selection Activities across
Pakistan through Campus, Channel and Bulk Hiring
Activities
. Data Management through software of 9000 plus employees,
check
& balance
. In-house Verification Unit Developed - Multiple Checks
performed on
each employee hired on PSPL
. Successful Clearance of Internal and External Audits
. File Management of all employees hired through Recruitment
Unit
. Various administrative tasks related to Operations - HR
. Responsible for staff related issues, grievances handling
and
relationship building between different products and
HR
April 2004 - Examination Finance and Administration Manager
Jan 2007 The British Council, Karachi.
. Overall check of Finances of Examinations Department
. Procurement of exams related material/items
Supervision of GCE O & A Level examinations in Karachi
Grammar School and DHA O & A Level
for 2000 plus candidates every session.
. Conduct Training Session for Schools Representatives
. Developed and Implemented in house Training Plan
. Stage wise entries to be submitted to Cambridge
International University of private and school
candidates.
. Recruitment of invigilators and external supervisors for
GCE, ACCA sessions, strength to recruit is around 500
plus.
. Manage a team of seven at the council and temporarily
manage strength of 150 plus supervisors and invigilators
at the venue.
. Various administrative tasks relating to exams
conduction.
2000-2001 Head Teacher
The City School
. Overall supervision of the branch.
. Planners of teachers to be checked according to the
prescribed syllabus.
. Monitoring of Teachers performances in the classrooms.
. Quarterly planning of budget according to the requirements
of the branch.
. Checking of various registers like petty cash, attendance,
stationary, fixture and payroll on daily basis.
. Master, class - wise and teacher wise timetables to be
designed.
. Activity calendar to be designed and approved by
Headquarters
. Recruitment of Teaching staff and ancillary staff.
1998-1999 Head Teacher
Falcon house Grammar School
. Responsibilities were similar to the job of City School.
However the branch student strength was higher.
. Conducted In - house Training Session
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
. Implemented Recruitment Process across the country which
included 7 verification checks. It was a challenging task
specially when we had 17 products to offer to the consumer
and staffing to be done in these products as per the
approved Budgeted Head Count
. Rated as "Exceptional Performer" in yearly performances as
delivered results as per set objectives and took new
projects and implemented same
. Managed 2,500 employees across the country with a payroll
of 6.6 million.
. Played an instrumental role as Head Recruiter, Member of
Complain Management committee and Auditor of third party
companies
ACADEMIC
Bachelors in Commerce, Karachi University - 1996
Montessori Diploma, New Century Education - 1999
Petroman Training Institute, Karachi. Computer Science Diploma -
1997.
PROFESSIONAL GROOMING
HR Certification - PIM 2007-08
IMA - Marketing Course - 2006
Customer Services Standards, Management Development Centre,
British Council, Karachi. - 2004
Team Building Training Course
IT SKILLS
MS Office Packages - Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook
Average user of Peoplsoft
Cameo Software - Software for GCE Data Enteries
VSMS - Venue Staff Management Software
PERSONAL DATA
Born in Karachi, not married.
Can work long hours and willing to travel.
Date of Birth: 25 March 1975.
REFERENCES
Available on request.
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