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Maroon Abbood

@maroonabbood

HR Lead at OLX Lebanon managing full-cycle recruitment, employee development, payroll, and HR operations.

At OLX Lebanon, I lead the HR function across recruitment, onboarding, performance, learning, compensation, and HR operations. I partner with department heads on workforce planning and employee development, and coach HR interns and junior staff.

At Caritas Lebanon, I progressed from HR Intern to HR Assistant and HR Talent Acquisition Officer, supporting recruitment from job posting and candidate assessment through interviews and hiring coordination. I also updated HR materials and databases, and earlier interned in the Personnel and Marketing department at Bank Audi.

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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

HR Lead

Current

OLX Lebanon

Jan 2022 - Present (4 years 10 months)

Owns the people function end-to-end, including talent acquisition, onboarding, performance, learning, compensation, engagement, and HR operations. Leads and coaches HR interns and junior staff, partners with department heads on workforce planning, and drives HR planning aligned with business priorities.

Talent Acquisition Onboarding Performance Management Learning and Development HR Operations Compliance Compensation And Benefits Payroll Employee Engagement Office Management Recruitment HR Policy SOPs NSSF Health Insurance Vendor Management Budgeting

HR Talent Acquisition Officer

Caritas Lebanon

Sep 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 3 months)

Managed full-cycle recruitment, including validating vacancies, sourcing candidates, conducting competency-based interviews, and coordinating with hiring managers. Posted jobs on various platforms and conducted background investigations.

Recruitment Competency Based Interviews psychometric testing Sourcing Background Checks Job Posting Candidate Evaluation Compensation Proposals

HR Assistant

Caritas Lebanon

Aug 2019 - Sep 2020 (1 year 1 month)

Supported recruitment by posting job ads, coordinating interviews, correcting tests, and updating HR databases. Assisted in conducting interviews and prepared weekly reflections and HR manual updates.

Recruitment support Interview Coordination Database Management HR Manual Administrative Support

Trainer and Kickboxing Instructor

Rithletic Gym

Jun 2018 - Jun 2020 (2 years)

Provided training and kickboxing instruction at a gym.

Kickbox Training Fitness Instruction

HR Intern – Recruitment Department

Caritas Lebanon

Jan 2019 - Jul 2019 (6 months)

Assisted with job ad posting, interview coordination, and database updates. Performed clerical and administrative tasks and managed employee discount offers.

Recruitment support Job Posting Database Management Administrative Tasks