Apolline Perez
@apollineperez
Experienced HR leader with a focus on talent acquisition and development.
What I'm looking for
With over 12 years of diverse experience across industries such as Consulting, Facility Management, and Oil & Gas, I have honed my skills in recruitment and organizational development. My international exposure in South America, Europe, and Africa has enriched my perspective, allowing me to approach challenges with a global mindset. I am passionate about improving operational efficiency and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
In my current role as Group Recruitment Manager at Genser Energy, I have successfully built the recruitment department from the ground up, managing over 150 vacancies and implementing innovative processes that enhance candidate sourcing and selection. My commitment to talent management is evident in my initiatives to attract and retain top talent, including the development of comprehensive training programs and succession planning strategies.
I thrive in multicultural environments and am fluent in French, Spanish, and English. My academic background includes a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Audencia Business School, complemented by a specialization in Consulting from TEC de Monterrey. I am eager to leverage my expertise to drive organizational success and contribute to a forward-thinking company.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Group Recruitment Manager
Genser Energy
May 2025 - Present (2 months)
Responsible for recruitment activities across all subsidiaries (US, Ghana, CIV) for over 150 vacancies, including technical and corporate profiles, and international and local sourcing. Built the recruitment department from scratch, designing processes, scorecards, and rolling out LinkedIn Recruiter and Greenhouse (ATS).
Organizational Development Manager
Genser Energy
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Oversaw the HR Function for over 350 FTE, implementing company-wide succession planning and developing strategies to attract and retain top talent. Led the creation and continuous improvement of HR policies and managed all aspects of the employee lifecycle.
Chief Operating Officer
Busara Africa
Oct 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Planned and executed the launch of an in-house e-learning platform and developed a comprehensive marketing and communication strategy across key markets. Developed outreach strategies to increase client engagement and retention, and prepared technical and financial proposals.
Contract Manager
Bouygues Energies & Services
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 6 months)
Oversaw a $4 Million portfolio in francophone regions, evaluating performance and cultivating strong business relationships with clients. Led bid responses, preparing and submitting technical and financial proposals, and negotiated pricing and contractual terms.
Managing Consultant
HENT Consulting
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Worked on the reorganization of a French energy supplier's real-estate division, reducing departments and regional offices. Developed and implemented a global maintenance policy for real-estate equipment for an international automotive company.
Senior Consultant
HENT Consulting
Jul 2016 - Present (9 years)
Contributed to the restructuring of a French energy supplier's real-estate department, optimizing its structure and operations. Assisted in the development and implementation of a global maintenance policy for a major automotive company.
Consultant
HENT Consulting
Jan 2015 - Present (10 years 6 months)
Collaborated on the reorganization of a French energy supplier's real-estate division, contributing to departmental and regional office reductions. Participated in the development of a global maintenance policy for real-estate equipment for an international automotive company.
Project Collaborator
PwC
Jul 2014 - Present (11 years)
Collaborated with PwC Mexico on a real-world consulting project to increase revenue for a family-owned textile company. Conducted comprehensive local market analysis and contributed to the development of practical, results-driven solutions.
Graduate Trainee – Groups & Events Coordinator
Hotel Le Meurice
Jul 2013 - Present (12 years)
Participated in the planning, organization, and management of group bookings and events, engaging with clients from inquiry to conclusion. Coordinated with various hotel departments to ensure all aspects of events were covered and addressed issues promptly.
Graduate Trainee – Guest Services Agent
Hotel Plaza Athénée
Jan 2013 - Present (12 years 6 months)
Assisted the Customer Relationship Team in maintaining high standards of service, welcoming and assisting guests, and handling complaints. Gathered and analyzed guest feedback in the CRM system (Opera) and participated in the implementation of loyalty programs.
Undergraduate Trainee – Bank Agent
Banco Bisa
Jun 2012 - Present (13 years 1 month)
Answered calls, performed data entry, and maintained records and document filing. Provided support with the preparation of presentations for the banking and financial services sector.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Audencia Business School
Master in Management, Business Administration
Completed a Master in Management with a focus on Business Administration. This program provided a comprehensive understanding of business principles and practices.
TEC de Monterrey
Specialization, Consulting
Undertook an exchange program specializing in Consulting. This experience provided in-depth knowledge and practical skills in consulting methodologies.
Institute Teilhard de Chardin
Preparatory Class, Economics and Commerce
Attended a preparatory class for entrance exams to top French Business Schools, focusing on Economics and Commerce. This rigorous program prepared for competitive entrance examinations.
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