Nadeem Ahmad
** ****** ********. ***********, ** L5B 1L2
Tel: 905-***-****
***********@*****.***
PROFILE
HR Professional with 10+ years of HR management experience with specialty in leadership development, performance management, recruitment and employee recognition.
Performance driven: Comprehensive project management skills, critical thinking, analytical problem solving skills, able to effectively multi-task and prioritize in a fast paced environment
Communication: Strong verbal and written skills; superior listening skills with the ability to deal with tact and diplomacy with internal and external contacts
Performance Optimization: Extensive experience in implementing continuous process improvements using modern industrial engineering principals, statistical and operational research tools and techniques
Focused: Attentive to important detailed information with the ability to manage high work volume with tight and conflicting deadlines
EXPERIENCE
Temp Jobs Feb 2017 – To date
Keep records of materials filed or removed, using logbooks or computers.
Add new material to file records, and create new records as necessary.
Perform general office duties like typing, operating office machines, and sorting mail.
Track materials removed from files in order to ensure that borrowed files are returned.
Gather materials to be filed from departments and employees.
Sort or classify information according to content, purpose, user criteria, or chronological, alphabetical, or numerical order.
Human Resource Coordinator Mar 2013 – Jun 2015
SUPARCO - National Space Agency
Implemented employee training and development and engagement programs to enhance employee morale contributing to record setting results including 15% reduction in staff turnover
Effectively managed the recruitment function resulting in 20% reduction in cost of new hires with focus on Time-to-Fill, Cost-per-Hire and Applicant-to-Hire rate to hire the best candidates; managed the full recruitment process including job postings, resume and telephone screening and maintenance of candidate database of 5000 candidates
Developed innovative employee orientation programs for new employees to improve on-boarding integration resulting in 97% satisfaction record on feedback scores
Successfully managed change initiatives by building strong collaborative partnership and solid bridges of dialogue between management and staff that resulted in work target deadlines being met; provided courses to employees on skills and competency development
Coordinated background checks with new hires and Supported local office wellness and benefit programs i.e annual flu shot clinics, wellness days, CPR trainings.
Provided regular feedback on performance throughout the year, and assisted employees in modifying performance to successfully achieve desired goals and outcomes
Developed leadership initiatives including supervisory training and performance based recognition program to incent desired behaviors and positive outcomes
Coordinator Training/Human Resources for 50 Schools June 2012 – February 2013
TCF - Largest non-profit organizations funding schools for children facing barriers to education
Ensured quality education at TCF schools through effective implementation of educational policies and procedures set by head office achieving best area award of the region
Coordinated and managed all standards and on-going trainings to enhance teachers’ performance success
Provided management training to create more fair and equitable administration of performance management and discipline/discharge procedures across the organization and schools
Performed facility inspections and enforced standards to ensure compliance with safety regulations and laws raising health and safety awareness resulting in 90% reduction in student injuries and premises’ damages
Human Resources Coordinator for 800 employees January 2005 – March 2012
Pakistan Army
Developed and implemented targeted training programs focused on enhancing productivity and pro-activeness that led to improved performance and sharpening organizational effectiveness
Provided support and training on corporate and human resource policies and procedures to enhance employee engagement and performance
Designed and developed customized training programs based on organizations and the individual needs resulting in increased work morale
Developed coaching, e-learning and job shadowing programs to support the workforce
development benchmarks shared across units and thereby increasing KPIs by 20%
Led all training and development programs based on organization skills evaluation strategy that resulted in 15% increase in organizational effectiveness
Developed and delivered management training to create more meaningful and productive performance management, corrective actions, and discipline/discharge procedures
Designed safety program and training for management teams and chaired Safety Committee to increase awareness of workplace health and safety hazards resulting in reduction of injuries
Strengthened employee engagement, performance, and productivity through job shadowing in an effort to build camaraderie, foster stronger teamwork, and break down performance barriers that led to increased performance
Developed leading-edge leadership initiatives including supervisory training and recognition programs to motivate desired outcomes
Acted as key liaison with Payroll, Benefits providers, Regional Compliance Team, external vendors and Business Services teams i.e Resource Management/Staffing, Career Development, Campus Recruiting, Learning & Development, Office Services, Finance/Payroll, Marketing, I.T., Administrative Support.
EDUCATION
Completed a HR bridging program through Sheridan College/Access Employment to learn Canadian work practices, work ethics and legislation including the Employment Standards Act, Labour Relations Code, Human Rights Code, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Act.
MBA, IBA Karachi
BSc (Mechanical Engineering), UET Lahore
BSc Mathematics & Physics, PMA Kakul
VOLUNTEER, ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND INTERESTS
Actively engaged in community based activities and actively pursuing volunteer work
Participated as a team member of an Italian mountaineering expedition to three of the world’s fourteen tallest mountains (Gasherbrum 1, Gasherbrum 2, Broad Peak)
Avid bicyclist, swimmer, tennis and squash player and involved in sea diving..
Fluent in English, Urdu, Hindi