Kate Anderson
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Human Resources Generalist
Proficient Human Resources practitioner with over 9 years diverse Human Resources experience and a proven track record of successful recruitment coordination from concept through completion especially with tight deadlines. High results working with large teams with tangible achievements within the period. Passionate about Human Resources and the value it creates for organizations. Engaging interpersonal skills and creative communication style. Efficient professional, able to operate at both strategic and operational levels to drive change, continuous improvement and overall results for your company.
Areas of Expertise
Human resource management Recruitment Job description development Organizational events Verbal/Non-Verbal Communication Benefits administration
Orientation and onboarding Performance management Strong interpersonal skills
Analytical and problems solving skills MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Education
LAW AND HUMANITIES,1999 (University of Benin, Nigeria)
NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL, 2004 (Abuja, Nigeria)
Professional Experience
Heartland Alliance International- Abuja, Nigeria February 2015-November 2018
Human Resources Manager
Achievements:
Drew up Job description for new positions due to project expansion and reviewed JDs of employees to reflect new roles and responsibility
Conducted job analysis, created and implemented staffing plans
Oversaw the recruitment efforts for all personnel from candidate sourcing to onboarding
Carried out new employee orientations and employee relations counseling
Performed exit interviews
Maintained department records and reports
Collaborated with external company on annual salary surveys and made recommendations for compensation adjustment.
Modified and made recommendations on personnel policies
Retained and updated company directory and other organizational charts
Evaluated and boosted the company’s performance evaluation process
Trained all cadre of employees on performance management tools
Drew up training needs from performance management result analysis
Center for Integrated Health Programs (CIHP), Nigeria October 2009-October 2014
Human Resources and Administration Associate
Achievements:
Worked with senior management to develop a short-term hire policy for the organization, which helped to manage placement of over 60 people in various short-term hire positions in 2013
Conducted extensive recruiting responsible for filling 239 positions from Junior to Senior Management
Reduced vacancy turnaround time from 4 months to 2 months
Addressed employment and administration related queries by employees and clients
Distributed and filed correspondence (e.g. letters, emails and packages)
Prepared reports and presentations with statistical data, as assigned
Arranged travel and accommodation
Schedule in-house and external events
Center for Integrated Health Programs (CIHP), Abuja, Nigeria May 2008-September 2009
Executive Assistant/Administrative and Human Resources Associate
Achievements:
Responsible for Programmatic and administrative support to the Country Director's office.
Organized and facilitate meetings both within and outside the office with partners and stakeholders
Scheduled travel for Executive Management and other staff (Hotel & flight reservations)
Ordered office supplies from the store and ensure the operation of office equipment( copier, fax etc)
Performed general Office/Administrative duties. Greet Visitors. Receive, screen and forwrad calls for Country Director.
Documented minutes of staff meetings and distribute to staff
Provided logistics support for meetings, trainings and workshops.
Carried out standardized reference checks for identified candidates.
Developed consultant contracts with Terms of Reference in line with CIHP consultancy policy
Professional Credentials
Technology: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Google Drive, HTML Emails
Affiliations: Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) – Member
The Nigerian Bar Association – Member
Trainings: Based Selection, Lagos Business School
Job Design and Evaluation Workshop, Birches Group (Nairobi)
Bridge to Human Resources Online program, Job Skills Canada