Taiwo Aderonke Akinola

Human Resources Officer

Salary / Daily rate

Lagos, Nigeria

Freelance

Remote only

Skills

HRTalent AcquisitionKnowledge ManagementStrategy & Consulting

Languages

English

About me

Intro

Certified HR Strategist with 6+ years in talent management and people operations across educational and corporate sectors. Expert in end-to-end recruitment, policy implementation, and performance management with proven success at British International School and corporate environments. Ready to optimize your HR processes and build high-performing teams.

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Work experience

Human Resources Officer

British International School Nigeria

Nov 2022 - Present

4 years

Lagos Island, Lagos State, Nigeria · On-site

a) Working closely with various departments in a consultancy role, assisting line managers to understand and implement policies and procedures. b) Recruiting staff- developing Job descriptions, person specifications, preparing adverts, checking applications, shortlisting, interviewing, and selecting successful candidates. c) Implementing policies on issues that relate to working conditions, disciplinary procedures, performance management, etc. d) Maintaining employee records. e) Dealing with grievances and implementing disciplinary procedures. f) Planning trainings for staff as well as inducting new staff. g) Liaise with account officers for statutory deductions h) Employee leave management. i) Other duties within the scope of your Job title as may be assigned to you.

Human Resource Officer

First Class Group Limited

Nov 2021 - Dec 2022

1 year 2 months

Lagos Island, Lagos State, Nigeria

a) Working closely with various departments in a consultancy role, assisting line managers to understand and implement policies and procedures. b) Recruiting staff- developing Job descriptions, person specifications, preparing adverts, checking applications, shortlisting, interviewing, and selecting successful candidates. c) Implementing policies on issues that relate to working conditions, disciplinary procedures, performance management, etc. d) Administering payroll and maintaining employee records. e) Dealing with grievances and implementing disciplinary procedures. Planning trainings for staff as well as inducting mew staff. g) Updating records of all statutory payments i.e. Tax, Pensions, NSITF, ITF, as well as ensuring compliance of same. h) Employee leave management. i) Managing attendance and ensuring there are no absentees. j) Other duties within the scope of your Job title as may be assigned to you.

Admin and Client Service Officer

BOD Properties Nigeria Limited

May 2021 - Dec 2022

1 year 8 months

Lagos, Nigeria

Working closely and assisting both compliance and human resource department. Keeping company informed about urgent and necessary matters. Monitoring proper filing of documents and office materials. Ensuring office areas are tidy and presentable with all necessary stationery and materials. Handling requests and queries appropriately. Help prepare for meetings and writing reports on it. Help prepare appointments and confirmations for successful candidates.

Customer Care Agent

NeoLife International

Oct 2018 - Mar 2020

1 year 6 months

Oron, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

Liaising with both customers and organization, attending to customers complaint. Keeping update with customers request and attending to them. Building and keeping relationship with customers, Providing customers with products and services of the organization.

Administrative Assistant

Distance Learning Institute

Dec 2016 - Dec 2019

3 years 1 month

Lagos, Nigeria

Human Resources Assistant

Federal University of Technology Akure

Oct 2018 - Oct 2019

1 year 1 month

Akure, Ondo, Nigeria

Recruitment, workplace safety, compensation planning, labor law compliance, training, monitoring of employee and admin matters, ensuring compliance of company policies, managing company staff performance, an intermediary between management and employee relation.


Education

University of Lagos

Bachelors

2014 - 2018

4 years 1 month

University of Lagos

Bachelor's degree

2014 - 2018

4 years 1 month

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