Seeking to challenge myself with novel opportunities and have a lasting influence on the communication channels between management and employees by leveraging my experience in handling essential HR functions. Conscientious and compassionate human resources professional with drive for helping employers recruit, develop and retain qualified candidates. Skilled at partnering with management teams to build employee-centric cultures promoting positive morale and optimizing productivity. Motivating and positive with excellent interpersonal, coaching and communication skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Trainee Regional People Partner
Shoprite Group Meat Markets
06.2023 - Current
Labor Legislation
Providing support and direction to line managers about all legal and consultation processes, including attendance lists and minutes.
Advocate the resolution of disputes among employees.
Maintaining attendance records and providing support and direction to Line Managers regarding the grievance procedure.
Perform the grievance procedure when handling complaints.
Help and guidance with the disciplinary investigations should go to the line managers.
Making sure that fairness in both substance and procedure is upheld in accordance with corporate policies.
Prepare for CCMA conciliations and represent the business there.
CCMA arbitration evidence preparation and presentation
Back up all correspondence, including emails, and provide all documents, official business responses, and records for all.
filing requirements for complaints, inquiries, CCRs, and CCMA cases
People Management
Promoting a culture that encourages collaboration and the attainment of regional business goals (e.g., high performance, customer focus, operational excellence, teamwork)
Promoting effective leadership and management of people
Human capital consulting and advice
Consistent interaction with line managers and employees to assess company needs.
Assist regional managers in defining and identifying people priorities in areas of responsibility.
Assist regional managers by providing people-related advice, best practices, and applicable solutions.
Recruitment End to End process
Engaging professional working relationships with line managers and employees in area of responsibility
as well as other HC functions (Training and OD)
Conduct exit interviews, analyses exit trends and recommended remedial actions in area of responsibility
(region/department).
Maintain a list of employees to maintain contact with for potential re-employment in the future.
Personnel Administration
Monthly reports
Status changes
Position Requests
Remuneration Requests
Re-employment/Reinstatements
Terminations
Disabilities
Deaths
Retirements
Telegrams
Organizational Development
Fraser Alexander
01.2022 - 06.2023
HRIS
Microsoft office
Sage
Direct Hire
Smart HR
Verifications – Lexis Nexus and MIE
Recruitment
Staff Movement Requisition
Advertisements
CV screening
Setting up interviews including interview packs
Background screening
Assessments – administration & analysis
Regret letters
Offer letter
Contract of Employment
On boarding packs
post-engagement check-in
Organizational Development
Actively participating in goal setting meetings
Performance management
Scorecards
Talent management
Career paths
Succession planning
Benefits
Medical aid
Funeral benefit
Provident fund
Temporary and permanent disability
Death claims
Statutory Contributions – UIF
Wellness Programs
Identifying wellness needs
Coordinating wellness programs
Administrative Clerk
Capital Hospital
01.2019 - 06.2022
Maintained office supplies, distributed mail and processed invoices for payment.
Updated Human Resources Information System (HRIS) database, maintained data accuracy and assisted with system changes.
Responded to inquiries by answering telephone calls, in-person questions and emails.
Reviewed and screened applicant resumes to identify qualified candidates.
Oversaw and managed hiring process and assisted human resources.
Partnered with management team to coordinate on-boarding and off-boarding processes.
Performed internal and external audits and research and administrative reviews of programs and plans to support HR administration.
Supported coordination of benefits open enrollment activities and process.
Documented human resources records and maintained confidentiality of sensitive personal information.
Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
Monitored employee attendance and performance to verify punctuality and absences, addressing issues in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Devised collection recovery strategies to resolve customer issues and delinquent cases.
Reduced past due balances and bad debt by coordinating collection efforts with customer service, sales and billing departments.
Kept all operations compliant with applicable regulations and established company policies.
Established and maintained customer and staff policies.
Reviewed customer accounts for compliance with repayment obligations.
Administrative Clerk
Chatsmed Hospital/ Crompton Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2021
Confirmed all insurance benefits met standards of admissions as dictated by policy.
Verified insurance information, collected payment or co-payment for services and created record of visit for future billing.
Collected information, forms and signatures from patients or family members to create efficient admissions experience.
Accurately inputted patient and insurance information into company's computer system using Impilo.
Safeguarded patient data in compliance with the POPIA
Greeted patients warmly to increase comfort and create rapport.
Interviewed patients or representatives to obtain and verify medical history prior to being seen by medical professionals.
Communicated important information to supervisor and medical team to reduce chance of errors.
Developed and implemented strategies to increase number of applicants.
Compiled and analyzed data to track admissions trends and make recommendations for improvements.
Maintained physical and computer-based filing systems.
Tracked incoming and outgoing files and materials and maintained accurate records for potential discrepancies.
Created, implemented and monitored filing systems for easy retrieval of records.
Compiled and inventoried documents for archival.
Assisted with data entry and administrative support tasks to help meet team goals.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce Honors in HRM -
University Of KwaZulu Natal
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resource Management -
Mancosa
04.2001 -
Grade 12 -
Kharwastan Secondary School
04.2001 -
Skills
Understanding of complex systemsundefined
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Trainee Regional People Partner
Shoprite Group Meat Markets
06.2023 - Current
Organizational Development
Fraser Alexander
01.2022 - 06.2023
Administrative Clerk
Capital Hospital
01.2019 - 06.2022
Administrative Clerk
Chatsmed Hospital/ Crompton Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Commerce Honors in HRM -
University Of KwaZulu Natal
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resource Management -