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@lizmutta
Seasoned HR manager with expertise in talent development and compliance.
I am a seasoned Human Resources professional with extensive experience in managing HR operations across multiple regions in East Africa. My career has been marked by a commitment to optimizing human resource functions to drive organizational effectiveness and profitability. Currently, I serve as the Regional Africa People & Culture Lead at SMEC International Ltd, where I oversee HR and administrative functions across several countries, ensuring alignment with both regional and organizational objectives.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led strategic HR initiatives, including talent acquisition, performance management, and compliance with labor laws. My ability to foster strong relationships with stakeholders has been pivotal in aligning people strategies with business goals. I take pride in my achievements, such as redesigning training manuals for entry-level staff and streamlining HR policies to enhance operational efficiency. My dedication to employee development and organizational growth continues to drive my passion for human resources.
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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
SMEC International Ltd
Oct 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)
As the Regional Africa People & Culture Lead, I oversee HR and administrative functions across multiple countries, driving recruitment, talent development, performance management, and compliance. I mentor team members and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
SMEC International Ltd
May 2016 - Oct 2023 (7 years 5 months)
Managed HR operations across East Africa, facilitating salary reviews, employee engagement, and policy implementation. Collaborated with senior management to create sustainable HR action plans and oversee training programs.
HR Consulting
Jan 2015 - Apr 2016 (1 year 3 months)
Provided HR consulting services, managing recruitment processes and employee relations. Conducted training needs assessments and streamlined HR processes to align with client objectives.
G4S Secure Solutions (Tanzania) Ltd
Jul 2011 - Oct 2012 (1 year 3 months)
Reengineered HR workflows and managed employee benefits and succession planning. Led training initiatives and ensured compliance with labor laws and company policies.
Africa Online (Tanzania) Ltd
Jul 2010 - Mar 2011 (8 months)
Administered HR functions including compensation, benefits, and performance management. Managed recruitment and employee relations while ensuring compliance with policies.
Africa Online Holdings
Apr 2007 - Jul 2010 (3 years 3 months)
Oversaw recruitment administration and supported HR projects across the group. Managed HR records and compiled data for reporting.
Africa Online (K) Ltd
Oct 2002 - Apr 2007 (4 years 6 months)
Managed debt collection processes, resolved queries, and prepared performance reports on collections.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Diploma, Business Management
Diploma in Business Management from Kenya Institute of Management, focusing on essential management principles and practices to enhance organizational effectiveness.
Masters Diploma, Software Engineering
Masters Diploma in Software Engineering from Aptech Computer Education Centre, covering advanced software development methodologies and practices.
Diploma, Computer Programming
Diploma in Computer Programming and Applications issued by The National Centre for Information Technology, focusing on programming skills and application development.
Diploma, Systems Analysis
Diploma in Systems Analysis and Design from Computer Training Centre, emphasizing system development life cycle and analysis techniques.
Certificate, Computer Programming
Certificate in Computer Programming from Computer Training Centre, focusing on foundational programming skills and languages.
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