Samreen Sonde
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Experienced and enthusiastic Human Resources professional with a proven track record in recruiting, training, payroll management, and feedback survey administration. Skilled in fostering strong employee relationships through effective communication. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks while enhancing overall task quality. EDUCATION
Pace University New York
MS Human Resource Management Concentration: Talent Management Jan 2024 - May 2025 University of New Haven Connecticut
MS Human Resource Management GPA 3.90 Aug 2023 – Dec 2023 WORK EXPERIENCE
Pharma Access Pvt. Ltd Mumbai, Maharashtra
Assistant Manager- Human Resource & Administration April 2019 – August 2023
• Assisted the team by working on special projects related to tasks like organizing employee data, helping new employees settle in, and developing strategies to retain team members.
• Drove the design and implementation of HR strategies, taking the lead on rewards, talent & organizational Effectiveness, and HR Business Partnering initiatives.
• Handled monthly payroll and pay-outs efficiently.
• Analyzed data, shared insights for improvement with HR Business Partners, assisted in HR compliance procedures and best practices in the preparation for annual payroll audits.
• Tracked industry metrics and contributed to strategic decision-making. Actively managing global talent involved in designing and implementing strategies for talent development and organizational effectiveness. Senior Executive - Human Resource and Administration April 2017 – March 2019
• Screened resumes and successfully recruited 100+ employees, researched sourcing platforms resulting in successful candidate identification.
• Supported early talent management and collaborating with various functions for a seamless HR experience.
• Supervised workplace security to provide a suitable working environment, including CCTV installations and fire safety measures.
• Managed domestic and international transportation logistics managing 10+ projects of significant importance. Executive - Administration May 2015 – March 2017
• Efficiently managed office supplies, improving employee satisfaction and efficiency.
• Monitored lease and tenant’s contracts, enhancing the success of the company's investment assets.
• Responsible for comprehensive management of various assets, proposing substitutes and alternatives for cost savings.
• Collaborated cross functionally to enhance workplace security and streamline transportation logistics. ADDITIONAL COURSES/CERTIFICATION
• Certified HR Generalist Professional from Skill Deck Upskilling Professionals. June 2023
• Certified First Aider approved by Directorate of Industrial Safety & Health, Govt. of Maharashtra. June 2021
• Diploma in International Airlines & Travel Management, IITC, India. Feb 2018 VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Events coordinator at Pace Indian Student Association Jan 2024-May 2024
• Designed and budgeted the design proposal for Pace Annual Holi Festival attended by 400pax.
• Managed check-ins and oversaw food counters during the event. Vice President at Human Resources & Talent Management Club From Aug 2024
• Collaborated to organize an alumni event on hiring strategies with participants from top-tier companies, contributing to its coordination and execution.
• Organized a DEI event on using diversity as a career strength, developed discussion prompts for student engagement.