Sharon Winter

Sharon Winter

Personal Assistant to Industrial Psychologist

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  • About me

    Group HR Manager at Universal Paper and Plastics

  • Education

    • Ferrum High School

      1999 - 2003
      High School
    • University of Johannesburg

      2015 - 2015
      B.Psych (Honours) Psychometry
    • GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science)

      2020 - 2020
      Professional Business Coaching Programme
    • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

      2013 - 2014
      Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) Industrial and Organizational Psychology Cum Laude

      Research Project in Consumer Psychology

    • University of Johannesburg

      2019 - 2019
      Post Graduate Diploma Labour Law Cum Laude
    • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor's degree Counseling Psychology Cum Laude
  • Experience

    • The Makings Consulting

      Jul 2012 - Dec 2012
      Personal Assistant to Industrial Psychologist

      • Prepare psychometric reports for all clients • Assist with assessment projects including venue bookings, logistical arrangements, compiling each candidates assessment report/files • Prepare presentations for team sessions and for individual coaching sessions. • Make all necessary travel arrangements for local and overseas trips• Handle all incoming calls effectively and efficiently • Manage diary, including arranging and co-ordinating meetings

    • Envestpro Financial Services (an affiliate of Liberty Life)

      Mar 2013 - May 2014
      HR and Recruitment Administrator

      • Develop and implement creative and resourceful sourcing strategies to find both active and passive job candidates• Develop and maintain a network of contacts to help identify and source qualified candidates • Develop and maintain contacts with schools, alumni groups, and other organisations to find and attract applicants• Uses expertise in social networking forums to connect with qualified job seekers• Utilise other internet online recruiting sources to identify and recruit candidates • Provide information on company culture, values, strengths, facilities and job opportunities to potential applicants• Meet and exceed recruitment targets• Perform reference and background checks on applicants• Coordinate communication with applicants on the status of their application• Maintain a database of applicants for future reference and consideration for suitable positions• Design professional career presentations to be presented to the candidate in the final phase of the recruitment process • General functions associated with HR Show less

    • Psychologist in Private Practice

      Jun 2014 - Feb 2016
      Practice Manager and Intern Psychometrist

      My role includes, but is not limited to the following:• Administering, scoring and interpreting assessments • Report writing• Providing feedback to clients• Daily management of the practice (including filing, booking appointments, dealing with client queries, purchasing stationery, preparing client files, manage bank statements, bank reconciliation, process medical aid claims)

    • Independent Practice

      Mar 2016 - now
      Psychometrist
    • Universal Paper and Plastics

      Mar 2016 - now

      Policy and procedure development, implementation and roll-out.Assigned Senior EE Manager for the Group. Responsible for overall compliance in terms of the EE Act, EE Plan development, compilation and annual submission to the Department of Employment and Labour. Responsible for BBBEE strategy, planning and submission for verification purposes. Responsible for the development, implementation and management of the Performance Management Process.Responsible for the development, implementation and management of the Succession Plans.Lead all recruitment activitiesAssigned Skills Development Facilitator for the Group. Responsible for annual Workplace Skills Plans, Actual Training Registers and Discretionary Grant submissions to the SETA.Provide relevant training to departments as and when required. Responsible for all Labour and Industrial Relations activities, including CCMA and Bargaining Council representation.Liaising with unions and workplace forum representatives on work-related matters. HR Budget management for the Group.Manage Payroll for the Group (including authorising overtime, leave, etc)Managing the HR Team Show less Talent Acquisition.Responsible for all recruitment activities (sourcing, selecting, psychometric assessment, placement and induction of new employees)Assist with the development of Talent Acquisition strategy Training and DevelopmentCoordinate, plan and implement the learning and development plan WSP and ATR compilation and submission to the SETACreating and Implementing team building initiatives throughout the various departments within the organisationCoordinate and oversee individual development plansReward and RecognitionResponsible for the reward and recognition programme for the companyFind new and innovative ways of motivating employeesHuman Resources Coordinator and Business PartnerProvide first line advise to supervisors and managers on applicable human capital related activities HR ProjectsAssist with HR related projectsHR AdministrationAssist with policy development, formulation, implementation and roll-outProvide HR analytics and reporting HR metrics on an ongoing basis Show less

      • Group HR Manager

        Aug 2017 - now
      • HR Coordinator

        Mar 2016 - Aug 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • HR Professional (HRP)

      SABPP
      Mar 2016
    • Psychometrist (Independent Practice)

      HPCSA
      Mar 2016
    • Full Member

      Society for Industrial & Organisational Psychology South Africa (SIOPSA)
      Mar 2016
    • Strengthscope and Strengthscope Team

      JvR Africa Group
      Oct 2014
    • Giotto Work-based Integrity Assessment

      GiottoSA
      Apr 2014
    • Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification

      AGIPE
      Jul 2023
    • Wave Persoanlity Questionnaire

      Saville Assessment
      Nov 2015
    • Value Orientations (VO)

      Cognadev
      May 2020
    • Cognitive Process Profile (CPP)

      Cognadev
      Mar 2016
    • IP-200 version III

      Integrity International
      Nov 2022
    • EQi

      JVR Africa Group
      Sept 2017
    • OPQ

      CEB
      Nov 2016
    • MBTI

      JvR Africa Group
      Jul 2015
    • WRISc

      JvR Africa Group
      Aug 2016
    • 16PF

      JvR Africa Group
      Oct 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sharon Winter
      Golden Key International Honour Society - Golden Key International Honour Society Member