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Maria Nelson

Luanda

Summary

Seasoned HR & Crewing Manager with a robust background at SVITZER ANGOLA, adept in maritime regulations and excelling in employee retention. Demonstrated success in staff recruitment and crew management, leveraging cross-cultural awareness to foster a dynamic, inclusive workplace. Achieved significant improvements in talent acquisition and development, embodying leadership with a proactive approach.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HR & CREWING MANAGER

SVITZER ANGOLA
04.2022 - Current
  • Developing plans for a variety of HR issues such as compensation, benefits, health and safety;
  • Developing strategies for performance evaluation, recruitment, training
  • Developing Oversight of all initiatives, systems and tactics;
  • Business driven HR advice and support to Management;
  • Supervision of Crewing duties, Recruitment, and selection for crew and Shore;
  • Provide support to Country Manager, international frequency interaction;
  • Responsible for the HR Develop Succession plan, angolanization plan;
  • All HR aspects on local and expats contracts;
  • Supervise all company work visa process and travel plans;
  • Training and Development Plan and Talent Management;
  • Develop and maintain the healthy working environment with local government authorities;
  • Dealing with Social security, public administration and finance Ministries on HR relates;
  • Manage, revise the payroll process;
  • Developing and implementing HR policies;
  • Manage disciplinary action and termination process;
  • Guarantee professional relationship with external stakeholder, government authorities (MAPTESS/ MIREMPET)
  • Monitor union compliance
  • Manages the talent acquisition process, which may include recruiting, interviewing and selection
  • Analyzes trends in compensation and benefits; research and propose competitive base and incentive pay programs to ensure the organization attracts and retains the best talent
  • Creates learning and development programs and initiatives that provide internal development opportunities for employees
  • Maintains compliance with state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommends best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance

HR & TRAINING MANAGER

FRANKSINTERNATIONAL
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Responsible for developing plans for a variety of HR issues such as compensation, benefits, health and safety;
  • Acting to highlight the company's human factor, developing strategies for performance evaluation, recruitment, training, and development
  • Oversight of all initiatives, systems, and tactics
  • Definition and implementation of the company's annual Recruitment and Selection Plan
  • Define and execute the yearly training Plan and other actions that may arise throughout the year;
  • Manage the Performance, assessment process
  • Implementation and manage the Career Management;
  • Create HR Policy

SUPERVISOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES

FRANKSINTERNATIONAL
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Support and oversight of the development and implementation of HR initiatives and systems
  • Develop, perform all tasks related to the Department (Salaries, Recruitment, Training, disciplinary action etc.)
  • Manage the Payroll and benefits

HUMAN RESOURCES ANALYST

FRANKSINTERNATIONAL
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Manage the Payroll and benefits
  • Manage Training plan
  • Annual leave plan
  • Perform all HR day to day duties

HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT

PAENAL
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Management of salaries, benefits and HR costs

HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT

OPWAY ANGOLA
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Manage the Payroll and benefits
  • Annual leave plan
  • Perform all HR day to day duties

HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT

PRIDE FORAMER
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Provide and execute all HR (manage the employee database, attendance, employee verification letter)

SALES ASSISTANT

TROPICAL DRUG STORE
01.2003 - 01.2006

SECRETARY

AANCO INDUSTRIAL
01.2002 - 01.2003

Education

Degree - psychology

ISPK
01.2023

Degree - Human Resource Management

Atlantic International University (AIU)
01.2014

Bachelor - Economics and Management

Atlantic International University (AIU)
01.2014

High School -

Puniv-Ingombota Luanda Pre-University Center
01.2001

Skills

  • Maritime regulations
  • Employee retention
  • Staff recruitment
  • Crew management
  • Cross-cultural awareness
  • Vessel operations

Certification

  • Management Skills, 2015, Global STC
  • Soft Skills, 2015, Global STC
  • Leadership and Coaching, 2008, Pride International, INC
  • Defensive Conduit, 2008, AEGIDE International
  • Recruiting for the 21st Century: Strategies, HR0222, Pride International, INC
  • Partnering with your Boss, ADM0113, Pride International, INC

Languages

  • English, Fluent
  • Portuguese, Native

Personal Information

Nationality: Angolan

Languages

Portuguese
First Language
French
Beginner
A1

Timeline

HR & CREWING MANAGER

SVITZER ANGOLA
04.2022 - Current

HR & TRAINING MANAGER

FRANKSINTERNATIONAL
01.2018 - 01.2022

SUPERVISOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES

FRANKSINTERNATIONAL
01.2015 - 01.2018

HUMAN RESOURCES ANALYST

FRANKSINTERNATIONAL
01.2014 - 01.2015

HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT

PAENAL
01.2011 - 01.2014

HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT

OPWAY ANGOLA
01.2010 - 01.2011

HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT

PRIDE FORAMER
01.2008 - 01.2010

SALES ASSISTANT

TROPICAL DRUG STORE
01.2003 - 01.2006

SECRETARY

AANCO INDUSTRIAL
01.2002 - 01.2003

Degree - psychology

ISPK

Degree - Human Resource Management

Atlantic International University (AIU)

Bachelor - Economics and Management

Atlantic International University (AIU)

High School -

Puniv-Ingombota Luanda Pre-University Center
Maria Nelson