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Amruta Chachad

Amruta Chachad

Mumbai

Summary

Experienced Human Resources Professional with a robust background in talent acquisition, employee relations, and organizational development. Proven track record in implementing effective HR strategies to optimize recruitment processes, foster employee engagement, and enhance workplace culture. Skilled in performance management, training and development, and HR policy implementation. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on building collaborative relationships across all levels of an organization.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Director - HR & Operations

Datasearch Consulting
Mumbai
04.2022 - 02.2023
  • HR Policy Design and Implementation: Develop and enforce the company's HR policies, ensuring they align with industry standards and company objectives.
  • On-boarding & Pre-Onboarding: Manage all aspects of new employee integration, including document follow-up and database uploads to ensure a smooth transition.
  • Exit Interviews: Conduct and analyze exit interviews to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Project Management: Provide project management support to stakeholders across the APAC region, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Documentation: Prepare and manage offer letters, exit letters, and other HR-related documents.
  • IT Inventory Management: Oversee the management of IT inventory to ensure resources are available and maintained.
  • Team Management: Lead and manage the HR team, setting objectives and tracking progress to ensure team goals are met.
  • Employee Support: Assist new hires in acclimating to the work environment and provide guidance as needed.
  • Confidential Discussions: Participate in confidential discussions, maintaining discretion and professionalism.
  • Goal Setting and Monitoring: Ensure all team members set and achieve their goals, and report progress to the CEO.
  • Employee Concerns: Address employee concerns, escalating them to appropriate levels and ensuring resolution.
  • Performance Reviews: Coordinate quarterly performance review documents and processes with the team.
  • HR Systems Management: Monitor and manage the company's HR systems and databases.
  • Budget Review and Approval: Review, approve, and modify HR budgets as needed.
  • Grievance Reduction: Implement strategies to reduce employee grievances, aiming for minimal conflict even during challenging times.
  • Employee Queries: Address and resolve employee queries regarding compensation, labor regulations, and other HR matters.
  • Software Recommendations: Recommend software solutions to meet HR needs, such as performance review tools.
  • Cost Reporting: Report on HR operational costs to senior management, ensuring transparency and efficiency.
  • Policy Guidance: Guide staff and management on company HR policies and regulations.
  • HR Metrics Evaluation: Evaluate key HR metrics to monitor and improve performance.
  • Lead Generation Projects: Manage lead generation projects by mapping C-level contacts based on client requirements and providing weekly updates.
  • Proficiency in Tools: Utilize tools like Canva, Job Adder, Bamboo HR, and other CRM, ATS, and leave tracking systems to enhance HR operations.

Head Administration & Operations

Aquis Search Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
03.2015 - 04.2022

In my 7 years with Aquis Search, I have supported consultants across Beijing, Hong Kong, Mumbai, Shanghai, Singapore, and Taipei. My role encompasses daily data support activities, system operations, and database management. I am responsible for maintaining and updating our internal database, scheduling calls and meetings, and generating weekly reports. My responsibilities also include assisting the CEO with daily tasks and project work, managing a team of 8 people, and handling various HR functions.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Data and System Operations: Maintain and update the internal database, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information. Schedule calls and meetings for consultants and manage data-related tasks.
  • Onboarding and Training: Schedule induction programs and provide training to new joiners to ensure a smooth onboarding process.
  • Team Management: Lead a team of 8 people, coordinating tasks, and providing assistance to ensure team efficiency.
  • HR Functions: Handle internal hiring through job portals like Naukri, shortlist CVs for operations profiles, conduct second-round interviews, and send out employee contracts to candidates.
  • Inventory and Project Management: Oversee inventory management and manage projects, ensuring timely completion and resource allocation.
  • HR Systems and Database Monitoring: Monitor and manage the company's HR systems and databases, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Budget Review and Approval: Review and approve budgets for team outings, fun games, and other activities.
  • Grievance Management: Implement strategies to reduce grievance levels, aiming for minimal conflict during difficult situations.
  • Employee Support: Address employee queries related to compensation, labor regulations, and other HR matters, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
  • Event Coordination: Arrange quarterly and yearly team-building activities and outings to foster team cohesion and morale.

Achievement:

  • 2016: Awarded 'Most Valued Employee of The Year'

Recruitment Consultant - Perm Desk

Adecco India Pvt Ltd.
Mumbai
06.2014 - 03.2015
  • Candidate Sourcing: Expertise in identifying the right candidates through diverse methods such as headhunting, databases, networking sites, references, job portals, and advertisements.
  • Client Understanding: Proficient in understanding client requirements to deliver the best-fit candidates.
  • Stakeholder Management: Skilled in managing relationships with clients and candidates, reporting directly to the Director.
  • Independent Operations: Responsible for independently sourcing candidates and building a pool of qualified resumes using all available resources.
  • Job Description Preparation: Adept at understanding client organizations and their requirements, and preparing job descriptions by mapping position-specific competencies and KRAs in consultation with clients.
  • Industry Mapping: Experienced in conducting industry and competition mapping for critical and niche assignments through job portals, social networks, references, and databases.
  • Candidate Evaluation: Proficient in conducting thorough assessments through candidate interviews.
  • Office Events Organization: Successfully organizes office events, outings, lunches, parties, and fun games.
  • Reward and Recognition: Manages budgets for rewards and recognition, discusses with senior management, and obtains necessary approvals.
  • Motivational Leadership: Ensures a motivated office environment, encouraging team performance.
  • Compliance Management: Maintains high standards of time management and work ethic.
  • Performance Reporting: Prepares and presents internal performance records confidentially for senior management and CEO meetings.
  • Onboarding Support: Assists new hires in understanding company policies and processes, ensuring a smooth transition into the work environment.
  • Performance Management: Presents weekly/monthly team performance reports and develops performance improvement plans for underperforming teammates.
  • Reference Checks: Conducts thorough reference checks to ensure candidate reliability.

SR. HR Executive/Operations

Talent Discoveri Consulting India Pvt Ltd.
07.2012 - 04.2013
  • Managed End to End Recruitment and Selection Process, Taking first round of interviews, Managing HR Operations, Preparing MIS Reports on daily basis, Preparing Job Description & Job Specification, Giving Induction to new Joiners, Accessing Various Job Portals for search of Candidates

Education

PGDBM In HR Management -

Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai University
01.2013

Diploma in HR Management -

Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai University
01.2011

T.Y.B. A (English Literature) -

Kirti M Doongursee College, Mumbai University
01.2009

H.S.C -

Kirti M Doongursee College, Mumbai University
01.2006

S.S.C -

New English School (I.E.S), Maharashtra State Board
01.2004

Skills

  • Team management and supervision
  • Proficient in CRM, Canva, Microsoft Office
  • Project Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Employee Relations
  • Dispute Mediation
  • Organizational Development
  • Personnel information systems
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Background Checks
  • Employee support
  • Human Resources Operations

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 10/14/87
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Hobbies and Interests

Reading Educational Novels, Listening to Music

Timeline

Director - HR & Operations

Datasearch Consulting
04.2022 - 02.2023

Head Administration & Operations

Aquis Search Pvt Ltd
03.2015 - 04.2022

Recruitment Consultant - Perm Desk

Adecco India Pvt Ltd.
06.2014 - 03.2015

SR. HR Executive/Operations

Talent Discoveri Consulting India Pvt Ltd.
07.2012 - 04.2013

PGDBM In HR Management -

Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai University

Diploma in HR Management -

Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai University

T.Y.B. A (English Literature) -

Kirti M Doongursee College, Mumbai University

H.S.C -

Kirti M Doongursee College, Mumbai University

S.S.C -

New English School (I.E.S), Maharashtra State Board
Amruta Chachad