
Farooq Azam

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About me
HR Practitioner | 360° HR Solutions | Talent Acquisition | Payroll | Employee Engagement | LinkedIn & ATS Resume Expert
Education

Preston University
2013 - 2018Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Business Administration and Management, General. CGPA (3.6/4.00) A+Activities and Societies: Class Representative (2014-2017) I have completed my Bachelor's Degree in Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA Hons) from Preston University, Lahore Campus,. I got 3.6 CGPA out of 4.00. In that 4 years duration I got great Information about HRM, Business, Marketing , Sales and Management . Major subjects include:-Advertising-Entrepreneurship-Principles of Marketing-Principles of accounting-Macroeconomics _Basic research Method-Brand Management-Organizational… Show more I have completed my Bachelor's Degree in Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA Hons) from Preston University, Lahore Campus,. I got 3.6 CGPA out of 4.00. In that 4 years duration I got great Information about HRM, Business, Marketing , Sales and Management . Major subjects include:-Advertising-Entrepreneurship-Principles of Marketing-Principles of accounting-Macroeconomics _Basic research Method-Brand Management-Organizational Behavior-Marketing Management-Principles of Management-Human Resource Management-International Marketing ManagementMinor subjects included:-Basic English communication-public speaking-Introduction to Ethics-Auditing-Accounting-Financial Management-Islamic Banking and Finance-Investment and Portfolio Management Show less

International Islamic University, Islamabad
2018 - 2020Master of Business Administration - MBA Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General CGPA (3.3/4.00) Grade "B"Activities and Societies: Digital Marker, motivator , writer and study lover. Major Subjects Studied in MBA (1.5)• Strategic Human Resource Management• Total Quality Management (TQM)• Supply Chain Management• OD & Change Management• Strategic Management• Strategic Marketing
Experience

STARTUP COWORKS
Sept 2020 - Jan 2022My responsibility as an HR Executive:* Communicating with hiring managers to identify future job openings and the technical requirements for those jobs.* Helping to HR Manager regarding hiring employees for different post within or outside of organization.* Presenting the resumes of the most suitable candidates to the hiring manager.* Writing job descriptions and posting to relevant media platforms. LinkedIn , Facebook job portals , Rozee.com, newspapers and Recruitrant.com. * Responsible for all HR & Admin Operations* Maintain employee attendance system on daily basis.* Recommend strategies to motivate employees.* Perform orientations and update records of new staff.* Computer literacy with capability in email, MS Office and related HR software.* Assist with screening resumes and applications.* Send offer and regret letters to employees.* Arranging telephone, video, or in-person interviews.* Assist in payroll. Preparation and providing relevant data (absences, bonus, leaves, etc.)* Screening applicants for competency with the job requirements.* Performing background and reference checks.* Offering job positions and completing the relevant paperwork.* Keeping track of all applicants as well as keeping applicants informed on the application process.Forecasting recruitment budgets.* Collect and update our database with new hire information (e.g. employment forms andcontact information).* Proofread HR documents* Doing administrative work.* Dealing with clients.* Handling Social Media Accounts of company. Show less My responsibility as an HR Officer:* Responsible for all HR & Admin Operations* Maintain employee attendance system on daily basis.* Recommend strategies to motivate employees.* Perform orientations and update records of new staff.* Computer literacy with capability in email, MS Office and related HR software.* Send offer and regret letters to employees.* Arranging telephone, video, or in-person interviews.* Performing background and reference checks.* Offering job positions and completing the relevant paperwork.* Keeping track of all applicants as well as keeping applicants informed on the application process.Forecasting recruitment budgets.* Collect and update our database with new hire information (e.g. employment forms andcontact information). Show less
Human Resource Executive
Jul 2021 - Jan 2022Human Resource Officer
Sept 2020 - Jul 2021

InvoZone
Jan 2022 - Mar 2023Human Resources Officer* Onboarding of new staff.* Monitor daily attendance of all staff.* Handling worker’s disciplinary matters.* Communicating with potential job candidates.* Contacting candidate references and verifying education listings.* Managing HR records including, résumés, applicant logs, and employee forms.* Issuing employment contracts and verifying completion.* Issuing new employees with enrollment documents.* Conducting employee orientations.* Explaining employee benefits.* Responding to HR-related queries within the company.* Maintaining employee confidentiality.* Assisting with the distribution of training material.* Keeping track record of office inventory & IT equipment and other assets in ERP & Google sheets.* Installing and configuring computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers, and scanners.* Preparing monthly, quarterly, annual, and on-request reports. Show less

Human Focus Technologies
Apr 2023 - Oct 2023HR & Admin Officer* Maintaining physical and digital personnel records like employment contracts and PTO requests* Update internal databases with new hire information* Create and distribute guidelines and FAQ documents about company policies* Gather payroll data like bank accounts and working days* Publish and remove job ads* Schedule job interviews and contact candidates as needed* Prepare reports and presentations on HR-related metrics like total number of hires* Updating internal HR databases* Revise company policies * Liaise with external partners, like insurance vendors, and ensure legal compliance* Create regular reports and presentations on HR metrics (e.g. turnover rates)* Answer employees queries about HR-related issues* Assist payroll department by providing relevant employee information (e.g. leaves of absence, sick days and work schedules) Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Writing a Tech Resume
LinkedInSept 2024 - View certificate

Jira project management
Great LearningJul 2024 - View certificate

Working with Recruiters to Get a Job
LinkedInSept 2024 - View certificate

Certification Prep: SHRM-CP
LinkedInSept 2024 - View certificate

GDPR & Data Security Fundamentals
Human Focus InternationalApr 2023 - View certificate

Generative AI, Recruiting, and Talent Acquisition
LinkedInSept 2024 - View certificate

HR Recruiting Communication Strategies to Attract and Retain Top Talent
LinkedInSept 2024 - View certificate

Writing a Cover Letter
LinkedInSept 2024 - View certificate

What You Need to Know About Crafting a Stand-out Resume
LinkedInSept 2024 - View certificate

Health & Safety In Offices - What Everyone Needs To Know
Human Focus InternationalApr 2023
Volunteer Experience
Community Volunteer
Issued by Tiger Force on Mar 2020
Associated with Farooq Azam
Languages
- enEnglish
- urUrdu
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