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Vedant Sahoo

Bhubaneswar

Summary

Human Resource professional with over 5 years of experience in operational management, payroll processing, and stakeholder engagement. Currently seeking new opportunities across India, with flexibility for relocation.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Human Resources Specialist

Tech Mahindra
Melbourne
04.2024 - 04.2025
  • Conceptualized an immersive training program incorporating personalized coaching sessions, resulting in a decrease of 200 seconds in average handling time and enhanced team performance.
  • Spearheaded the buddy referral program, personally interviewing 50+ candidates and providing detailed feedback to hiring managers, contributing to a 20% increase in successful hires from referrals.
  • Piloted a new coaching strategy, implementing weekly one-on-ones that empowered each of the 20 teams to meet individual goals and collectively exceed all 7 monthly KPI targets and achieving best customer resolution scores for 2 consecutive quarters.
  • Partnered with quality assurance team to ensure 100% compliance rates.

Payroll Coordinator

InFinance Solutions
Melbourne
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Administered bi-weekly and monthly payroll for 20+ small businesses, encompassing superannuation and leave calculations, while upholding 100% accuracy in payments and ATO compliance, eliminating late payment penalties.
  • Oversaw financial reconciliations and produced reports with 98% accuracy.
  • Delivered comprehensive QuickBooks workshops and facilitated data migration for 20+ businesses, resulting in accurate financial record keeping and minimized disruption during software transitions; observed 99% data accuracy.

Team Supervisor

MilkRun
Melbourne
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Promoted from warehouse team member after three months, and was awarded Employee of the Month three times.
  • Spearheaded the design and rollout of mentorship programs for new staff; elevated team performance by 30%, while simultaneously decreasing operational errors by 25% within the first quarter.
  • Strengthened customer relationships through teamwork and quick issue resolution.
  • Revamped recruitment processes through implementing skills-based evaluation tests, decreased time-to-hire by 20%, and ensured alignment with company culture and objectives.

Human Resources Coordinator

Starboard Consulting
Visakhapatnam
08.2014 - 05.2018
  • Developed employee recognition initiatives, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Secured competitive bids from five insurance brokers through persistent negotiation, and reduced employee benefits costs by 10%, ensuring comprehensive coverage and high employee satisfaction.
  • Diagnosed key morale detractors via employee engagement surveys, and forged data-driven action plans that directly addressed concerns raised by 75% of staff, fostering a more positive atmosphere.
  • Spearheaded the creation and distribution of bi-weekly internal newsletters to keep over 100 employees informed on company updates; maintained a 95% employee readership rate, demonstrating effective communication.
  • Streamlined onboarding process with a detailed FAQ resource, cutting down new hire training time by 15 hours, and improving employee satisfaction scores by 30% within 3 months.
  • Organized office events and meetings for reporting managers.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Human Resources Management

Sacred Heart International College
Melbourne
11-2024

Master of Business - International Business

Monash University
Melbourne
07-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

University of Wolverhampton
Mumbai
05-2021

Skills

  • Payroll administration: QuickBooks and Xero
  • Employee engagement and relations
  • Tax reporting
  • HR information systems - Workday
  • Training development
  • Onboarding and orientation
  • Performance management
  • Conflict resolution

Certification

  • 2022 QuickBooks Certification - Accounting & Payroll
  • 2022 QuickBooks Advanced Certification - Accounting & Payroll
  • 2023 Understanding & Implementing HRIS
  • 2024 People Analytics
  • 2024 Payroll Administration

Timeline

Human Resources Specialist

Tech Mahindra
04.2024 - 04.2025

Payroll Coordinator

InFinance Solutions
01.2023 - 03.2024

Team Supervisor

MilkRun
02.2022 - 05.2023

Human Resources Coordinator

Starboard Consulting
08.2014 - 05.2018

Post Graduate Diploma - Human Resources Management

Sacred Heart International College

Master of Business - International Business

Monash University

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

University of Wolverhampton
Vedant Sahoo