Over ten year’s human resources experience. Demonstrated leadership with significant people management skills, aligning staff with business strategic vision. Innovator with proven track record of successful processes development and implementation. Sound Knowledge of PFMA, SAP R/3 (HR), Smart recruit, Performance Management, Job Evaluation, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Organizational Development, Employee Assistance Programme, Targeted Selection (Recruitment and Selection), Business and Skills Planning. And the overall knowledge tot the entire HR value chain Action orientated, and meet deadlines Self starter, give attention to details and results orientated.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Human Resources Business Partner
ESKOM HOLDINGS
01.2006 - Current
To provide a generalist HR consulting and advisory service to the organization, by
Championing in the completion of all OE surveys, feedback to CoE on for processing and engage employees on findings and new developments
Providing consulting support and communicating information regarding policies and standards to the business
Maintain high level of data quality and accuracy in the systems, providing on demand reports related to the processes where required
Run HRSI reports on SAP, analyse data to improve employee efficiency
Recommend surveys and improvements based on SAP reports
Provide general guidance on disciplinary, grievance, incapacity and wellness issues, while ensuring compliance with internal practices and processes and relevant legislation
Providing recruitment services, from identifying the need for vacancy to placement
Coordinating on boarding process on new employees within regions
Monitoring sick leave and overtime usage, generate reports to track any trends that need to be addressed.
Comprehensive knowledge of BCEA, LRA, EE, BEE, SDL, WSP.
Drive cooperate projects to drive strategy on performance management, change management, succession planning, remuneration and benefits, individual development plans
Talent Acquisition management
Managing the holistic end to end Talent Acquisition process.
Building partnerships with senior stakeholders in order to find top talent in the market.
Creating the optimal sourcing strategy to deliver hiring KPI’s.
Writing and building interview guides.
Managing talent pools and networks to build a pipeline for future organisational needs.
Leading fun, challenging Talent Acquisition special projects working with cross functional teams, including talent boards, and succession planning
Pre-screening and creating candidate shortlists.
Setting up Assessments.
Influencing and writing recruitment and selection policies.
Negotiating and closing offers.
Employee Relations
Act as a point of contact for employees regarding workplace-related concerns, complaints, and grievances.
Assist in investigating and resolving employee disputes and conflicts.
Collaborate with the HR team and line managers to address employee relations issues in a timely and fair manner.
Promote a positive and inclusive workplace culture that fosters effective communication and employee engagement.
Assist with development, implementation and maintenance of HR policies and procedures.
Assist with the development and implementation of HR - IR initiatives and systems.
Stay up to date with relevant labour legislation and advise Management on changes that will/might affect the Company.
Co-ordinate and chair regional forums
Discipline Management / Dispute Resolution
Assist in administering the disciplinary process, including issuing warnings and ensuring compliance with due process.
Coordinate disciplinary hearings and documentation.
Maintain accurate records of disciplinary actions taken both hard and soft copy on SAP
Address and resolve employee concerns, grievances, and workplace conflicts in a fair and timely manner.
Mediate disputes and facilitate effective resolutions between employees or between employees and management.
Provide advice and guidance to employees and management on employee relations matters, policies, and procedures.
Change management
Champion Excos strategy throughout the business
Change agent across the business units, identity need for change, champions changes implanted by management
Manages employee feedback on new / revised policies or any changes affecting employees
Stay updated with South African labour laws and regulations to ensure the company's compliance with all relevant legal requirements.
Advice on disciplinary actions, terminations, and other employment decisions in adherence to Labour laws and company policies.
Participate in hearings and disciplinary proceedings, as required.
Workshop employees and management on new procedures, ie policy or LRA
HR Consultant
GAUTENG SHARED SERVICES CENTER
01.2005 - 12.2005
The overall purpose of this function to source competent candidates for the job in order to have contented workforce and advise line managers on all HR related queries
HR Administration
Identify need to fill a position
Draft advertisement
Prepare the shortlist
Schedule competency assessments
Arrange for interviews
Identify training needs
Conduct ITC checks - MIE
Credit/criminal checks
Draw salary pattern-fit
Prepare offer letter
Render HR advise to line managers
Ensure employment equity compliance in filling vacancies
Personnel Administrations
Occasionally act as Recruitment Manager
Human Resources Officer
METRORAIL – DURBAN
08.2002 - 12.2004
To provide a generalist HR consulting and advisory service to the organization, by
Compiling a comprehensive human resources supply plan for the area
Determining long and short term manpower needs in conjunction with line management which support the departmental business plan
Analyzing and present proposed structures and making recommendations to line management
Determining the required intake of formal trainees and learners for the area
Advising on and implementing most appropriate and cost effective recruiting strategy
Compiling interview structures, conducting interviews, applying psychometric testing or other industrial psychology assessment tools, interpreting profiles and advising line managers on suitable candidate
Identifying employee needs in terms of maintenance and development processes
Evaluating and advising on disciplinary action, grievance processes for procedural and substantial fairness and adherence to organizations prescribed standards
Provide a complete advisory service to line management and employees on all aspects of the conditions of service in order to contribute to harmonious work force
Conducting exit interviews, analyzing trends and recommending corrective actions to line managers
Training Officer
INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS
01.2002 - 07.2004
To provide and/or deliver generic training to ensure sufficiently competent employees to satisfy the business needs.
Negotiating with line management to determine and set objectives, parameters / terms of reference to ensure that programmes will meet business requirements.
Conducting a pre-intervention analysis in order to determine the diverse profile of learner needs-group dynamics.
Determining an appropriate methodology and learning techniques in order to facilitate interventions /training programmes.
Applying appropriate learning techniques according to level and development needs of students.
Conducting summative pre-course evaluation to assess the learner’s competence level.
Evaluating the learners’ progress throughout the learning process and implementing corrective actions.
Developing a process continuous evaluation
Ensuring that interventions are needs-driven and are contributing to the organisation’s goals.
Adapting interventions according to specific needs / requirements.
Monitoring the effectiveness of training interventions to identify trends and initiate corrective action.
Ensuring continuous communication and consultation with HR Practitioners / line with reference to their training requirements.
Providing feedback to stakeholders and customer base for the successful development and implementation of a workplace skills plan and annual training report.
Communicating with consulting agencies to stay abreast of what is happening in the marketplace with reference to new interventions, material and aids.
Liaising with customer base and relevant stakeholders to ensure that broad training needs are addressed.
HR Administrator – Graduate in Training
Toyota SA (Prospecton)
11.1997 - 12.2001
To provide first line service to the HR customers
Assisting the HRP with information to compile a plan by performing basic calculations and formats to assist with regard to
Coordinating the entire sourcing process from SPS to closure of file to comply with audit procedure/requirements
Coordinates and conducts the intake of learners process
Employee Maintenance
Coordinating events with regard to employee maintenance processes i.e. teambuilding, workshops, medical surveillance follow
Ups etc.
Consolidating performance management ratings and refers to Admin.