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Bernard Columba

Bernard Columba

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  • About me

    Human Resources Business Partner @ Premier Advisory | Psychometric Testing, Counselling Psychology

  • Education

    • ACC Institute of Human Services

      2019 - 2021
      Specialist Diploma Counselling Psychology

    • American Hotel & Lodging Association

      2003 - 2005
      Certified Human Resource Executive Human Resources Management and Services

    • St Gabriels Secondary School

      1972 - 1976

  • Experience

    • HYATT Hotels

      Jan 1986 - Jan 1990
      Consultant

    • Hilton Hotels & Resorts

      Feb 1990 - Jan 1992
      Club Manager

    • The Beaufort Hotel

      Feb 1992 - Dec 1996
      Club Manager

    • Vision 3000 & Associates Pte Ltd

      Jan 1999 - Oct 2003
      Training and Development Consultant

    • Royal Caribbean International

      Nov 2003 - Nov 2005
      Human Resources Manager

    • Serena Hotels

      Jan 2006 - Mar 2008
      Director of Human Resources and Training

    • Six Senses Resorts & Spas

      May 2008 - Jul 2009
      Director of Human Resources and Training

    • Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas

      Jul 2009 - Dec 2010
      Director Of Human Resources

    • Jumeirah Group / Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts

      Feb 2011 - Jun 2012
      Cluster Director of Human Resources

    • Cheval Blanc Randheli

      Nov 2012 - Jul 2014
      Director, Human Capital Development

    • Absolute World

      Aug 2014 - Apr 2016
      Head of Human Resources Asia Pacific

      Implementing human resources strategies by establishing department accountability, including talent acquisition, staffing, employment processing, compensation, health and welfare benefits, training and development, records management, safety and health, succession planning, employee relations and retention, AA/EEO compliance, and labor relations.Support Board of Directors by providing human resources advice, counsel, and decisions; analysing information and applications.Complies with country, city, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions. Show less

    • Hyflux Ltd

      May 2016 - Jun 2017
      Senior Human Resources Business Partner

      Employed as a business partner to the Singapore headquarters and with our offices in Oman, Yanbu andSaudi Arabia.As a strategic partner, I align business objectives with employees and management in designatedbusiness units. Maintain an in-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks and ensuring regulatory compliance of MOMP, ROP and Municipality.Writes and delivers presentations to upper management regarding human resources policies andpractices. Implemented policy on contractor’s submission for bids on housing, F&B and office allocation. Show less

    • BoardRoom Limited

      Jan 2018 - Jun 2019
      Regional Head of Human Resources (APAC)

    • GHM (General Hotel Management Ltd)

      Nov 2019 - Dec 2020
      Director of Human Capital Development

      Implementation of HR systems, handling employee relations, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing budgets, assessing staffing needs, hiring employees, designing training programs, and developing compensation plans.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Event organizer

      Issued by Spastic Childrens Association of Singapore on Oct 2000
      Spastic Childrens Association of SingaporeAssociated with Bernard Columba

    • Fund Raiser

      Issued by Singapore Cancer Society on Sept 1999
      Singapore Cancer SocietyAssociated with Bernard Columba

    • Event organizer

      Issued by Club Rainbow (Singapore) on Aug 1998
      Club Rainbow (Singapore)Associated with Bernard Columba

    • Activities organiser

      Issued by City of Angels (Mexico) on Feb 2004
      City of Angels (Mexico)Associated with Bernard Columba

    • Event Organiser

      Issued by Aga Khan Development Network on Jun 2007
      Aga Khan Development NetworkAssociated with Bernard Columba

    • Event organiser

      Issued by Phuket Has Been Good To Us Foundation on Nov 2014
      Phuket Has Been Good To Us FoundationAssociated with Bernard Columba

    • Fund Raiser

      Issued by Earth Day Network on May 2009
      Earth Day NetworkAssociated with Bernard Columba