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Rooa Rashied

@rooarashied

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Human Resources professional with expertise in organizational development.

Kuwait

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters growth, values collaboration, and emphasizes employee well-being.

I am a dedicated Human Resources professional with extensive experience working across diverse cultures in both multinational and local organizations. My journey has equipped me with a robust skill set in talent management, organizational development, and strategic HR practices. I have successfully overseen HR operations, ensuring compliance with labor laws while enhancing employee engagement and well-being.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to manage complex HR functions, from recruitment to performance management. I take pride in my role as a strategic partner, aligning HR initiatives with business objectives to foster a productive and positive workplace culture. My commitment to continuous improvement and best practices in HR has been instrumental in driving organizational success.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Human Resource Business Partner

Current

AR Group

Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 7 months)

Oversaw daily HR operations, ensuring accurate employee records and compliance with data privacy. Managed internal communications, residency renewals, and license expirations, while effectively handling employment contracts and employee relations.

HR Operations Data Privacy Employee Relations Internal Communications Compliance Payroll Management Recruitment Employee Engagement Performance Management Onboarding

Human Resource Business Partner

PACE Architect Engineering Company

Jun 2023 - Present (2 years)

Partnered with senior stakeholders to align HR strategy with business objectives, providing expert advice to all employee levels. Led employee relations casework, identifying solutions and ensuring compliance with employment laws across Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain.

HR strategy Stakeholder Management Employee Relations Employment Law Out Processing Relationship Management Organizational Skills Time Management

Organizational Development Specialist

Mohammed Nasser Al-Hajery & Sons Company

Nov 2018 - Present (6 years 7 months)

Updated organizational structures and managed corporate induction programs, ensuring alignment of objectives across departments and individuals. Oversaw the annual appraisal process, job descriptions, and job grading, while conducting market research for salary scales.

Organizational Development Performance Management Job Descriptions Process Improvement Policy Development Root Cause Analysis

HR and Administration Officer

Al-Reyada Medical Company

Feb 2018 - Present (7 years 4 months)

Managed seminar and meeting arrangements, tracked employee residency visas, and handled governmental letters. Screened resumes, scheduled interviews, and ensured implementation of company policies and procedures.

Event Management Government Relations Policy Implementation Administrative Support Compliance Communication

Office Manager – HR and Administration

L'Oreal Active Cosmetics

Jun 2016 - Present (9 years)

Evaluated and managed the full PMF Cycle, implemented employee onboarding processes, and participated in recruitment and selection. Coordinated office staff activities for maximum efficiency and arranged cycle meetings.

PMF Cycle Management Employee Onboarding Recruitment Performance Monitoring Inventory Management Administrative Support

Customer Service Representative

International House Institute

Jan 2012 - Present (13 years 5 months)

Attracted potential parents by providing information on training and educational paths, and maintained student accounts. Resolved problems by determining causes, explaining solutions, and ensuring timely corrections.

Customer Service Account Management Communication Data Entry Conflict Resolution

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Ascencia Business School

Master’s Degree, Human Resource Management

Pursuing a Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management. This program is designed to deepen expertise in strategic HR practices and leadership.

Udemy Online

Certified, Human Resource

Completed online certification in Organizational Culture and Professional Human Resource – International (PHRI). Gained expertise in leading effective 1-on-1 meetings and management coaching for employee performance.

LinkedIn Online

Certified, Human Resource Management

Achieved IHRCI certification in Human Resource Management. This certification enhanced knowledge in core HR principles and practices.

The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training

Bachelor’s Degree, Elementary Education and Teaching in Science and Math

Completed a four-year Bachelor’s Degree program in Elementary Education and Teaching, specializing in Science and Math. Developed foundational teaching skills and subject matter expertise.

Udemy Online

Certified, Human Resource Management

Obtained certification in Business Communication Skills and Human Resource Management (HRM). Focused on developing strong communication abilities essential for HR roles.