L Kihara
@lkihara
Contract specialist and operations professional improving biometric workforce systems, compliance, and KPI reporting in high-pressure environments.
What I'm looking for
I’m a results-driven administrative, security, and workforce operations professional supporting large-scale environments in Qatar. Currently, as an A/ Contract Specialist at Hamad Medical Corporation, I manage Workforce & Attendance Management Systems for 2000+ staff, ensuring full compliance with HMC procedures while keeping biometric operations reliable.
I combine workforce system analysis, biometric data validation, and end-user training to improve efficiency and accuracy. I’ve maintained 99% biometric system uptime with minimal disruption, delivered 100% accurate timesheet and invoice processing for SLAs, and improved staff adoption by reducing recurring biometric-related queries and errors—alongside outcomes like 100% compliance in attendance management requirements.
Earlier, I strengthened operational readiness through security leadership and incident response, and I built onboarding and training systems as a Senior Administrative Trainer, including a security training manual that reduced onboarding time by 15%. I also use Power BI and structured reporting to translate workforce and compliance data into actionable KPI/SLA insights, while supporting audit-ready documentation and cross-functional coordination.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
A/ Contract Specialist
Hamad Medical Corporation
Sep 2024 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Managed workforce and attendance management systems for 2000+ staff, including biometric registrations and compliant employee record maintenance. Generated KPI/compliance/financial reports and processed HMC timesheets and contractor invoices with 100% accuracy.
Duty Manager Trainee
Hamad Medical Corporation
Feb 2024 - Sep 2024 (7 months)
Coordinated day-to-day security operations and supported staff and visitor safety across multiple operational areas. Responded to incidents, performed risk assessments, and trained security personnel to improve compliance and incident prevention.
Senior Administrative Trainer
Hamad Medical Corporation
Jul 2022 - Jan 2024 (1 year 6 months)
Developed and implemented administrative training programs, onboarding curricula, and assessment reports. Created a security training manual and used Power BI and Excel to analyze workforce trends and produce actionable reporting.
Administrative Coordinator
Hamad Medical Corporation
Sep 2020 - Jun 2022 (1 year 9 months)
Coordinated daily security operations for 260+ personnel, including shift scheduling, compliance monitoring, and operational reporting. Supported JCI accreditation activities and managed attendance tracking using Biotime and TimeTec while producing operational and compliance reports.
Administrative Assistant
Hamad Medical Corporation
Oct 2017 - Aug 2020 (2 years 10 months)
Automated administrative and document management processes using macros, improving workflow efficiency and reducing manual processing time. Supported security operations by training staff, managing safe access requests, maintaining contractor access records, and reporting incident and KPI performance via EIRS.
Underwriting Assistant & Filing Clerk
Invesco Assurance Company Limited
Sep 2012 - Sep 2017 (5 years)
Processed client documentation and service requests and used AIMS systems to process insurance issuance and security certificates for cross-border travel. Also contributed to digital marketing efforts, developing social media campaigns that increased online sales and engagement.
Education
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Mount Kenya University
Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and Communication with a major in Public Relations. Completed the program at Mount Kenya University in Thika, Kenya.
Graffins Colege
Advanced Diploma, Public Relations
Completed an Advanced Diploma in Public Relations with minors in Front Office Management and Customer Care at Graffins Colege in Nairobi, Kenya.
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