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Ahmad Shakrouf

Manager-Client Acquisition & Business Development

Infinite Talents, Executive Search & Staffing Solutions

Location:
United Arab Emirates
Education:
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
Experience:
19 years, 11 months

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Total Years of Experience:  19 Years, 11 Months   

September 2017 To Present

Manager-Client Acquisition & Business Development

at Infinite Talents, Executive Search & Staffing Solutions
Location : United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
Work Profile/ Responsibilities
Developed Business concepts including JOB Portals and know-hows from the scratch.
Experienced in Business forecasting and identifying upcoming opportunities, business trends and other viable analytics
Building Business relationship with key personnel through active/passive communication techniques and strategies
Grasping minute and essential details regarding Client needs and requirements within initial interaction
Sourcing for Clients on a Global scale through dependable channels and strong connections
Building a healthy communication channel/link between Client-Candidate and offering ‘Closures’
Maintaining a cordial relationship with New and Existing clients. Following up with upcoming business requirements, if any
Managing all-round (360-degree) recruitment process company-wide including Manpower planning, recruitment cycle activities, Visa Processing and Orientation Process.
Strict adherence to Project deadlines and time frames for optimal results and client satisfaction.
Ability to prioritize projects based on client necessity and framework
Responsible for the scheduling, planning and execution of all recruitment campaigns in order to ensure company’s Manpower needs with suitably qualified employees to meet project deadlines.
Maintaining professional relationships with recruitment agencies and Commercial negotiating favourable terms in order to reduce overall yearly cost-per-hire
Effectively implements and monitors all Recruitment plans and assignments Globally
Supervise the recruitment team to achieve the recruitment deadlines.
Give online presentations and demonstrations on products and services to client in order to utilize of all features comparing with others local and international job portal sites.
Provide exceptional client service and full lifecycle recruiting.
Developing, refining and fine-tuning effective methods/tools for selection and recruitment of employees to ensure the right people with the desired level of competence are brought into the organization.
Assisted and advised both Client and Candidate on Deployment & Mobilization
Handling all recruitment assignment for Junior Level and Middle Level for all categories and industry.
Review and evaluate applicant qualifications or eligibility for specific certificate.
Conduct reference and background checks on applicants.
Advise the clients and representatives on staffing policies and procedures.
Inform potential applicants about facilities, operations, benefits, and job or career opportunities in organizations.
Perform searches for qualified candidates according to relevant job criteria, using dependable channels and liaison with recruitment agent worldwide.
Advise the clients on organizing, preparing, and implementing recruitment assignments.
Evaluate recruitment KPI’s and selection criteria to ensure matching to professional, statistical, and testing standards, recommending revision as needed.
Attending Job Fairs, Conference, Exhibitions and Forums.

Directed the business development strategy, formulated business and marketing plans to achieve business goals.
Developed both client and candidates database.
Designed and administrated the contents of the new website and web application.
Designed and edited the company promotional materials: website, brochures, business cards and profile.
Planned, Managed and Directed Direct/Digital marketing strategies and promotional activities including Social Media.
Handling new business development issues for recruitment in new markets by searching and surveying competitive companies in the target countries for recruitment.
Participating in the development of ongoing creative and cost-effective sourcing strategies.
Coordinating/Advising on organizational requirements on recruitment matters, developing long/short-term recruitment process and providing inputs for developing
June 2015 To September 2017

Recruitment Business Partner

at Trust Pioneers Human Resources Consultancies
Location : United Arab Emirates - Dubai
August 2014 To June 2015

HR Manager

at AlDar International Co.
Location : Iraq - Basra
AlDar International Co. is a construction management firm with offices in Baghdad, Basra and Irbil that builds exciting projects from North-to-South of Iraq.

• Assume full management responsibility for all processes, procedures and activities of the Human Resources Department including business management and strategy, recruitment and selection, classification and compensation and benefits, employee and labor relations, personnel records, insurance, employee and organizational development, training and talent management and risk management.
• Manage the development and implementation of Human Resources Department goals, objectives, policies and priorities for each assigned service area.
• Monitor, evaluate, research and analyze the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocate resources accordingly.
• Plan, direct, coordinate, through subordinate level managers, the department's work plan; assign projects and programmatic responsibilities; review and evaluate work methods and procedures; meet with management staff to identify and resolve problems.
• Manage the HR department and ensuring that the company policy is implemented.
• Develop HR & Administration Policies & Processes Manual.
• Develop Employee Handbook.
• Develop Code of Conduct.
• Develop Content Plan.
• Develop Anti-Corruption Compliance Policy.
• Mange and develop all Technical Requirements for Contingent Workforce Tender.
• Set goals and objectives for both Technical and Engineering recruitment.
• Deliver generalist HR support and advice to managers and employees.
• Develop, establish and manage the local administrative processes with compliance with ISO 9001 standards.
• Develop and implement appropriate local and expat resourcing strategies (including deployment/mobilization/ on boarding).
April 2012 To September 2013

Recruitment Consultant

at Global Petroprojects Services AG /Saipem/Eni
Location : Syria - Damascus
July 2009 To July 2012

Acquisition Expert and Business Head

at SyrianTalent.com
Location : Syria - Damascus
June 2003 To April 2012

Co-Founder - Executive Manager

at Elite, Human Resources Consultant
Location : Syria - Damascus

Education

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September 1996

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration

at Tishreen University
Location : Syria - Latakia

Specialties & Skills

Interviewing

Decision Making Skills

Professional Staffing

Background Checks

Site Selection

Languages

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Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Crisis Management Workshop ( Training )

SEBC
February 2012

Feasibility Studies Workshop ( Training )

SEBC
March 2012

Protocol and Etiquette Workshop ( Training )

SEBC
April 2012

Syrian Labor Law Workshop ( Training )

PDI
May 2012

Leadership Workshop ( Training )

ILLAFTrain
June 2012

Presentation Skills Workshop ( Training )

Brokar
November 2013

Human Resources Management ( Training )

MMC
January 2004

Communication Skills Workshop ( Training )

Brokar
December 2013

Mind Mapping Skills Workshop ( Training )

Brokar
December 2013

Essentials of Effective Teamwork Workshop ( Training )

Brokar
December 2013

Time Management Skills Workshop ( Training )

Brokar
December 2013

Problem Solving Skills Workshop ( Training )

Brokar
December 2013

Decision Making Skills Workshop ( Training )

Brokar
December 2013

Start-up Small Enterprise Workshop ( Training )

Business Clinic
December 2013

Performance Appraisal Workshop ( Training )

Business Clinic
December 2013

Career Planning Workshop ( Training )

Business Clinic
December 2013

Interview Skills Workshop ( Training )

Business Clinic
December 2013

Talent Retention Workshop ( Training )

Business Clinic
November 2013

Job Description Workshop ( Training )

Business Clinic
November 2013

CV/Resume Writing Skills Workshop ( Training )

Business Clinic
November 2013

Management Crisis - Quality Workshop ( Training )

Business Clinic
December 2013

Train Of Trainer Seminar ( Training )

SEBC /Igive /Skills School
February 2014

ISO Quality System Auditor ( Training )

SSS Quality
April 2014

5s Principles of Japanese Management ( Training )

SSS Quality
March 2014

Practical Use of Quality Control Techniques ( Training )

SSS Quality
March 2014

Certified Supply Chain Analyst (CSCA) ( Training )

Venture
May 2014

Quality Planning Course/ ( Training )

SSS Quality
May 2014

PHR/SPHR Seminar (Ongoing) ( Training )

Ousos
May 2014

Certified Manager of Quality ( Training )

SSQ
February 2015 (54 hours)

IMS (ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007) ( Training )

SSQ
February 2015 (15 hours)

ISO 22000 Food Safety Management Systems ( Training )

SSQ
April 2015 (15 hours)

ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management System ISMS ( Training )

SSSQ
April 2015 (15 hours)

Food and Beverage Cost Control ( Training )

Abjadya Training Center
April 2015 (20 hours)

Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Prep ( Training )

Sky Education
January 2015 (54 hours)

HRM Certificate/ IMPA ( Certificate )

Issued in: February 2014

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