Georges Semaan - BBA, SCP-SHRM, RCIC-IRB, Prosci-CCMP

Experience

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  American University of Beirut

  Sept 2005 - Apr 2010

  •Maintained day-to-day operations of Registrar’s Office student filing system, served as back-up to receptionist, and delivered mail, faxes and packages•Controlled and maintained daily university archive operations. Responded to students’ requests for their archived Transcripts, School grades, SAT / TOEFL scores, and personal documents.•Collaborated with various AUB departments to ensure effective promotion and communication to prospective students.•Assisted in Graduation ceremonies preparation (checking final graduates’ lists, Degrees printing. And secured signatures by concerned persons on degrees), on stage degree distribution. Show less

  • Junior Accountant

    Apr 2008 - Apr 2010

  • Clerk - Resgistrar's Office - AUB

    Sept 2005 - Mar 2008
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  Consolidated Contractors International Company

  Apr 2010 - Jul 2016

  •HR Strategic Planning & Management: working closely with departments, increasingly in a consultancy role, assisting line managers to understand and implement policies and procedures and more... (See CV).•Workforce planning and Strategic Staffing: Systematically projecting and identifying the best workforce to achieve project goals, Issuing & updating daily/weekly/monthly manpower report, updating manning schedule for the project complete duration. and more ... (see CV)•Consultation and Critical Evaluation: Providing proper guidance to Board of Management, Head of Departments, Line Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and Labors. Gathering quality information and more... (See CV)•Job Analysis & Documentation: Periodically and systematically study of jobs to allocate and assign activities and tasks included, Personal qualifications necessary to perform the job; Listing functions and requirements, responsibilities and reporting structure.•Benefits, Compensation, and Total Rewards: Administering expatriates payroll (solely) and maintaining employee financial records, advising on Local pay and other remuneration issues and more... (See CV)•Communication, Relationship Management, and Negotiation: Translating information from one level to another, listen to and address the concerns of others, deliver concise and informative communications. Creating relationship networks inside and outside the organization, building and leading strong teams. Coordination with Head Quarters (Athens) & company branches worldwide concerning recruitment and more... (See CV)•Legal Compliance: Liaising and implementing company policy & procedures in accordance with country local law and applications.•Transactional Administration: Administering accommodation/transportation/airport meet & assist arrangements/ medical records/mobile lines/work permits/visas/residencies/Air tickets booking/hotel reservations for local/expats and guests visiting the project premises. Show less •Managed and controlled activities of project vehicles and machineries (Tower Cranes, Mobile Cranes, Dozers, and Concrete Pumps etc.). Gas and oil consumption control and monitoring. Inventory and spare parts micro management.•Auditing and monitoring externally hired machinery rates and Cost control. Systematic and periodic RFP for best cost effectiveness and efficiency offers and rates. •Procurement, RFIs, price comparison sheets for new purchases / Rentals of equipment, vehicles, and machinery. •Monthly reporting to Head Quarters (Managing Office Athens) Billing and master file system application. •Maintained daily on site control, supervision of labors and drivers. Strictly coordinated safety and security of employees and labors and company assets with HSE manger. Show less

  • HR & Administartion

    Apr 2010 - Jul 2016

  • PMV Administrator

    Apr 2010 - Dec 2010
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  Dollar Store 1 2

  Aug 2016 - Aug 2017

  Co-Founder

  Provided House products and gadgets of acceptable quality, for lowest prices.

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

  Human Resources Consultant - Freelancer
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  Socodile Holding

  Jan 2018 - May 2018

  HR Manager
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  K4 Concepts

  Jun 2018 - Feb 2019

  HR & Business Development Manager
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  The TJX Companies, Inc.

  Jun 2019 - Nov 2019

  HR Coordinator (Bilingual)

  Automated Talent Acquisition & Onboarding process. SAP - TMS - Oracle - Service Now

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  TJX Canada/Winners Merchants International L.P.

  Nov 2019 - May 2022

  Human Resources Advisor - Bilingual
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  Linde

  May 2022 - Oct 2022

  Human Resources Generalist
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  Hoskin Scientific Limited

  Nov 2022 - now

  Director of Human Resources

  For over 75 years, Hoskin Scientific has been a supplier of testing and monitoring instrumentation to the Canadian market.