Zara Parvez
CAREER Work in a OBJECTIVE: leading organization of the country to become a skilled professional in the field of Human Resource Management.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Meezan Bank Limited
** *** 2018 – till date
Regional Coordinator HR – Full time
JOB DUTIES
• Respond to internal and external HR related inquiries or requests and provide assistance.
• Redirect HR related calls or distribute correspondence to the appropriate person of the team.
• Maintain records of personnel-related data in both paper and the database and ensure all employment requirements are met.
• Liaise with other departments or functions.
• Support the recruitment/hiring process by sourcing candidates, performing background checks, assisting in shortlisting, issuing employment contracts.
• Assist supervisors in performance management procedures.
• Schedule meetings, interviews, HR events and maintain the team’s agenda.
• Coordinate training sessions and seminars.
• Perform orientations, onboarding and update records with new hires.
• Produce and submit reports on weekly vacant slots.
• Assist in ad-hoc HR projects, like collection of employee feedback.
• Support other functions as assigned.
MCB Islamic Bank
15 Aug 2017 – 17 Oct 2018
Country Coordinator HR – Full time
JOB DUTIES
• Implement HR policies to ensure all practices are compliance with employee’s regulations and liaising with HR for policy related matters.
• Increase employee retention by rigorously /thoroughly maintaining a positive work environment.
• Restructuring of HR processes to contemplate optimum personnel with bank’s performance.
• Targeting the institutional relationship with top universities. Arranging job fares for batch hiring programs to encourage fresh graduates.
• Helping in creating HR PR sponsorship.
• Developing targeted outreach recruitment program to fill gaps in minor/rural areas.
• Assist Group Head - Distribution Business in performance management procedures.
• Responsible for Training need assessment, nominations and execution of Training & seminars.
• Providing training to all entry level positions that range from zero to highly trained service resulting in uniform Islamic banking work standard, for increasing revenue and customer satisfaction.
• Recruiting to help in increasing branches, guiding the startup and management of full spectrum of HR operations, systems and programs. Perform orientations, on boarding and update records with new hires.
• Developing teambuilding programs and demonstrating success to have win-win compromises.
• Creating job descriptions for creating new positions.
• Liaising with different clubs for club membership procedures and coordinate meeting HR consultants to help improve current practices at bank.
• Run need assessment for improvement of SAP.
• Having employee satisfaction survey.
• Submitting reports on HR activities and assisting in ad-hoc HR projects.
• Support other functions as assigned by Group Head - Distribution Business. Meezan Bank Limited
09 Nov 2015 – 11 Aug 2017
Regional Coordinator HR – Full time
JOB DUTIES
• Respond to internal and external HR related inquiries or requests and provide assistance.
• Redirect HR related calls or distribute correspondence to the appropriate person of the team.
• Maintain records of personnel-related data in both paper and the database and ensure all employment requirements are met.
• Liaise with other departments or functions.
• Support the recruitment/hiring process by sourcing candidates, performing background checks, assisting in shortlisting, issuing employment contracts.
• Assist supervisors in performance management procedures.
• Schedule meetings, interviews, HR events and maintain the team’s agenda.
• Coordinate training sessions and seminars.
• Perform orientations, onboarding and update records with new hires.
• Produce and submit reports on weekly vacant slots.
• Assist in ad-hoc HR projects, like collection of employee feedback.
• Support other functions as assigned.
University of Minnesota Law School
Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
04 Apr 2014 – 31 Oct 2015
Staff Officer, HR Center – Project based, working remotely. JOB DUTIES
Administrative and other tasks assigned by the Director of the HR Center, University of Minnesota-one of the leading US universities in public sector.
The Kansas Westin City, KS, Hotels/US Sheraton Starwoods 15 Oct 2012 – 30 Nov 2012
Job Shadowing/Volunteer at Westin/Sheraton (Starwoods), Human Resource Department
JOB DUTIES
• Assisting the Director Human Resource;
• Learning the HR best practices at Starwoods;
Lahore 10 Nov 2010 University – 03 Apr 2012 of Management Sciences (LUMS) HR Officer (Recruitment)
JOB DUTIES
• Coordinating with other departments of the company to have a better understanding of their recruiting requirements;
• Ensuring that the recruitment takes place in time and as per company standards/best practices;
• Using PeopleSoft Talent Acquisition Manager and Candidate Gateway for recruitment;
• Identifying/developing new recruitment sources;
• Organizing job fairs;
• Preparing/updating Job Descriptions as well as HR contact lists;
• Posting/Removing jobs at/from different advertising sources;
• Identifying key competencies and behavioral levels required for the jobs;
• Screening resumes and carrying out pre-employment checks to ensure suitability of candidates;
• Verifying applicants' credentials, scheduling interviews and negotiating contracts;
• Improving recruitment process by implementing ERP system. Orascom, Mobilink
14 Feb 2008 – 27 Feb 2009
Customer Service Representative
JOB DUTIES
• Answering customer/client requests or inquiries concerning services, products, billing, equipment, claims, and addressing problem areas;
• Working in one or multiple queues over various customer contact channels;
• Ensuring customer retention by offering various programs/services provided to the customers;
• Utilizing mechanized systems to initiate and complete service orders, and handling customer requests;
• Maintaining working knowledge of all company products, services and promotions;
• Utilizing operational systems to process purchases of Mobilink products and services;
• Assisting the Management with scheduling and tracking of the workforce and vacation schedules in accordance with set Company guidelines and requirements;
• Communicating with customers using web-based tools and demonstrating the associated proficiency in typing and grammar;
• Achieving sales quota;
• Making financial decisions to protect/collect revenues and adjusting customer accounts. Warid Telecom
07 Jul 2007 – 21 Aug 2007
Intern (HR & Admin Division)
JOB DUTIES
• Developing multidisciplinary assessment questionnaire;
• Conducting Churn Analysis;
• Updating employee compensation plans and pay benefits;
• Maintaining employees' record in excel sheet.
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
• Professional in Human Resource (PHR) Certification, Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM), USA.
• Culture of Excellence Operationalizing Corporate Values Training. (Mobilink) (November 7th, 2008)
• Cambridge Skills Award in 2001.
SKILLS
• Strong communication/interpersonal skills;
• Proficiency in most of the skill sets utilized within the HR department;
• Analytical skills as exhibited by the research works undertaken;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word/Visio/PowerPoint/Excel);
• Working knowledge of specialized software e.g. SPSS, PeopleSoft. EDUCATION:
Masters In Business Administration Feb 2009 — Aug 2010 University Of Central Punjab PCBA/PICS, Lahore
Majors- Human Resource Management
Project- Research Project on 'Analysis of role clarity of HR managers through competency mapping in private hospitals in Pakistan.' Bachelors in Business Administration Sept 2003 — Aug 2007 University Of Central Punjab PCBA/PICS, Lahore
Majors - Human Resource Management
Project- Prepared a Quality Assurance Sheet regarding two departments of University of Central Punjab using MS Excel.
- Prepared a Standard Operating Procedure for University of Central Punjab using MS Visio.
REFERENCE:
Upon request
CONTACT INFO:
ADDRESS: 287-B, Revenue Employees Cooperative Housing Society Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Ph: +92-033*-***-****,
Email: ******@*******.***