JENEIL ROMAINJR
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JENEIL ROMAIN

@jeneilromain

Experienced HR professional and strategic business partner.

Trinidad and Tobago

What I'm looking for

I seek a dynamic role that fosters employee engagement and strategic HR initiatives, within a collaborative and growth-oriented company.

I am a dedicated business partner with over 7 years of progressive commercial experience, including more than 5 years as an HR professional in the FMCG multinational industry. My passion for people and expertise in data analysis have enabled me to provide valuable insights into HR initiatives, driving results that have earned me recognition as a top performer.

In my current role as Director of Client Relations at EDGE Agency Limited, I successfully developed and implemented strategic initiatives that led to a 40% increase in new client acquisitions within the first year. My previous experience as Regional Talent Manager at Nestlé involved aligning market strategies with group objectives, enhancing employee engagement, and fostering a robust learning culture. I am committed to creating impactful HR solutions that support organizational growth and employee satisfaction.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Director - Client Relations

EDGE Agency Limited

May 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)

Developed and implemented strategic initiatives that resulted in a 40% increase in new client acquisitions and expanded the company’s presence into 3 new industries, contributing to 25% revenue growth. Represented the company at major industry events, building strong client relationships that resulted in a 90% client satisfaction rate and a 20% increase in repeat business. Successfully completed a

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Regional Talent Manager

Nestlé Anglo Dutch Caribbean

Aug 2022 - Present (2 years 10 months)

Developed the Market People Strategy aligned to the Group People Strategy, ensuring local needs were represented in leadership development, employee engagement, and culture transformation initiatives. Led the talent acquisition team and the training and functional capability building agenda across the region to develop a robust learning culture. Developed and implemented the YOUth Initiative and D

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HR Business Partner – Operations

Nestlé Trinidad and Tobago Limited

Mar 2020 - Present (5 years 3 months)

Developed and led the people agenda for 300 employees within a unionized environment, inclusive of employee engagement initiatives, organizational design, collective bargaining, and change management activities. Identified HR training needs and conducted training for employees and leaders to effect continual improvements in business objectives. Conducted and led investigations, disciplinary hearin

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HR Business Partner – Commercial

Nestlé Trinidad and Tobago Limited

Oct 2017 - Present (7 years 8 months)

Developed and led the people agenda for employees within the commercial and support functions, inclusive of recruitment activities, incentive plans, employee engagement initiatives, and organizational design activities. Identified HR training needs and conducted training for employees and leaders to effect continual improvements in business objectives. Coached leaders on performance & talent Manag

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Commercial Manager, Infant Nutrition

Nestlé Trinidad and Tobago

Jan 2015 - Present (10 years 5 months)

Grew the Nestlé Nutrition business by high single digits in Key Channels, through the management of sales including pricing, volumes, product portfolio, distribution, and trade promotions. Managed a team of 4 Trade Coordinators, overseeing competitor activities, price adjustments, and sales scan data to support market share estimations. Engaged the Sales Team through team building activities, trai

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Channel Category Sales Development Manager

Nestlé Trinidad and Tobago

Jan 2013 - Present (12 years 5 months)

Achieved double digit growth in key categories based on consumer, shopper, and customer needs. Identified priority channels for the Category/Market and recommended actionable in-store solutions based on a clear understanding of shopper behavior. Developed a performance scorecard to monitor, track, and report the category's performance and progress on a monthly basis.

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Infant Nutrition Marketing Coordinator

Nestlé Trinidad and Tobago

Nov 2011 - Present (13 years 7 months)

Coordinated marketing activities for infant nutrition products, supporting brand strategies and promotional campaigns. Assisted in market research and analysis to identify consumer trends and competitive landscapes. Collaborated with sales teams to ensure effective product placement and visibility.

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Human Resource Intern

BP Trinidad and Tobago

Jun 2008 - Present (17 years)

Supported the HR department with various administrative tasks and projects. Assisted in organizing employee training sessions and maintaining HR records. Gained foundational experience in human resource operations within a corporate environment.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of The West Indies - St. Augustine logoUA

University of The West Indies - St. Augustine

Master of Science, Management Studies, Human Resource Management

Completed a Master of Science degree focusing on Management Studies with a specialization in Human Resource Management. Gained advanced knowledge in strategic HR planning, talent management, and organizational development.

University of the West Indies - St. Augustine logoUA

University of the West Indies - St. Augustine

Bachelor of Science Degree, Management, Finance and Human Resource

Grade: Upper Second-Class Honors (GPA: 3.57)

Obtained a Bachelor of Science degree with a comprehensive focus on Management, Finance, and Human Resource disciplines. Developed foundational skills in business administration, financial principles, and human capital management.

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