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Education
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NGIGI MONICA WANJIKU

HR Coordinator
Doha,Qatar,Doha
NGIGI MONICA WANJIKU

Summary

Driven and highly qualified professional specializing in diversity recruiting, operational management and employee engagement. Experienced in recruiting suitable candidates and maintaining employee information. Adept at building positive relationships with employees and staff.

Overview

17
years of professional experience

Work History

Sanad Doha

HR Coordinator /Purchasing Manager
05.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Evaluated daily punch in and out for accuracy on regular and overtime hours - in charge of payroll
  • Maintained human resources information system and kept employee files up to date and accurate.
  • Assisted with recruitment process by posting job ads, filtering applications, scheduling interviews, assisting in interview process and drafting offer letters.
  • Completed background and reference checks to facilitate hiring and onboarding of employees.
  • Reviewed human resources paperwork for accuracy and completeness.
  • Reviewed and approved purchase orders and invoices for accuracy and completeness.
  • Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
  • Created purchasing policies and procedures that complied with company standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Analyzed market and delivery systems to assess present and future materials availability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with vendors to maintain and improve levels of customer service.

Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels By Tivoli

HR Coordinator
08.2016 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Assisted with recruitment process by posting job ads, filtering applications, scheduling interviews, assisting in interview process and drafting offer letters.
  • Conducted new employee onboarding and provided ongoing orientation training.
  • Maintained current knowledge of industry regulations and legislation to amend policies and promote compliance.
  • Distributed employee engagement surveys to identify areas of improvement.
  • Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.

Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels by Tivoli

Guest service Agent
01.2014 - 09.2016

Job overview

( 1 year gap 2015 to 2016 )

  • Streamlined check-in process to decrease wait times and increase customer satisfaction.
  • Investigated guest challenges and sources of dissatisfaction to offer timely resolution.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.
  • Resolved sources of dissatisfaction and implemented processes to prohibit future service obstacles.
  • Ran reports detailing daily guest numbers, accounting expenses and income and room service usage.
  • Took reservations over phone and through email, recording guest information in computer system and verifying details.

Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels by Tivoli

Waitress
08.2012 - 01.2014

Job overview

  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to increase shelf life, improve kitchen organization and provide easy access during busy peak service times.
  • Stayed up-to-date on menu changes to help customers make food choices.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.

Karen Conference Country Lodge, Catering Service

Head Waitress
06.2009 - 06.2011

Job overview

  • Assigned work tasks and coordinated activities of dining room personnel to provide prompt and successful service to patrons.
  • Trained staff members on use of POS system.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.

Likomatt Computer Training Centre

Receptionist
01.2007 - 01.2008

Job overview

  • Answering the central College telephone switchboard; directs the call to the proper person, provides information; places local, long distance and other calls for employees; schedules and lead training sessions for the electronic mail-box system; operates a two-way radio and paging system for reaching College staff; records public information messages; answers inquiries, provides information regarding campus activities, explaining regulations and procedures; issues temporary parking permits; performs varied general office support duties; sorts and files materials; maintains file of class schedules, telephone directories and similar materials for campus use; maintains a log of campus events and staff absences .

Education

International Open Academy -
Qatar

Diploma from Accounting

Nairobi Aviation College
Kenya

Bachelor of Business Administration from Business Adminstration

Paragon Hospitality Management -
Kenya

Certificate from Computer Studies

Skills

  • IT Skills:
  • Reservations management
  • Decision-Making
  • Client relationship management
  • Payroll Administration
  • Compensation Structuring
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Recruiting
  • Recordkeeping
  • Customer Relations

Languages

Swahili
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

HR Coordinator /Purchasing Manager

Sanad Doha
05.2023 - 12.2023

HR Coordinator

Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels By Tivoli
08.2016 - 02.2023

Guest service Agent

Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels by Tivoli
01.2014 - 09.2016

Waitress

Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels by Tivoli
08.2012 - 01.2014

Head Waitress

Karen Conference Country Lodge, Catering Service
06.2009 - 06.2011

Receptionist

Likomatt Computer Training Centre
01.2007 - 01.2008

International Open Academy -

Diploma from Accounting

Nairobi Aviation College

Bachelor of Business Administration from Business Adminstration

Paragon Hospitality Management -

Certificate from Computer Studies
NGIGI MONICA WANJIKUHR Coordinator