Eliud Kalama Chai
LABOR CONTRACTOR/ HR COUNSULTANT
Summary
Endeavour to add value to organizations I work for to enable them to gain and sustain competitive advantage in the global environment
Senior Management Profile – Human Resource Manager
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Labor Contractor- Quality Control
Kapa Oil Refineries
04.2018 - 07.2019
- Provision of Casual and Maintenance laborers to factories
Payroll Manager
Kapa Oil Refineries
9 2017 - 03.2018
- Responsible for Managing Roads projects, Hospital projects and Hotel HR Administration
Human Resource Consultant
Grain Bulk Handlers Ltd
10.2015 - 03.2017
- Development and Implementation of HR policies
Human Resource Manager
Kapa Oil Refinery Ltd
09.2013 - 08.2015
- Development and Implementation of HR policies
Group Head of Human Resources
Governors Camp- Musiara Ltd
07.2010 - 09.2013
- Accountable for managing Industrial relations and HR best practices with a cost concious mind & business acumen
Senior Human Resource Officer
KenCall EPZ Ltd
07.2007 - 07.2010
- Involved in improving team’s capabilities through skills & competency level mapping
Human Resource Assistant
International Centre for Alleviation of Poverty (ICAP)
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Involved in the formulation of human resource policies such as health and safety policy employee welfare and compensation policy
Labor Contractor- Baking & Noodles Plant
Kapa Oil Refineries
09.2019 - Current
- Evaluated worker performance regularly through feedback from supervisors or direct observation during site visits.
- Enhanced project efficiency by effectively coordinating and allocating labor resources.
- Developed strong professional relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing on materials needed for various projects.
- Managed complex projects successfully by maintaining strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
Education
B Com (Human Resource) -
University of South Africa
Kiambere School Complex (KCSE) - undefined
St. Thomas Academy (KCPE) - undefined
Skills
Job Evaluation
Policy Formulation
Performance Management
Organizational Restructuring
Workforce Planning
Change Management
Legislative Compliance
Budgeting & Cost Control
Analytical
Teamwork
Communication
Results Orientation
Targetsectors
- Foods & Beverages
- FMCGs
- Hotel Industry
- BPOs
- Manufacturing
- Aviation
- Banks
- Building & Construction
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 07/14/1981
Currentremuneration
Kshs. 350,000 PM Gross + Perks/ Expected – Negotiable
Languages
English
Swahili
References
- Jared Locklear, General Manager, Grain bulk Handlers Ltd, P. o. Box 42534, Mombasa, 00100, 0700203131
- Ani Shah, Operations Director, Kapa Oil Refineries Ltd, P. o. Box 18492-00500, 0722809860
- Dominic Grammaticus, Managing Director, Musiara Limited- Governors Camp, P. o. Box 18417-00100, 020-2734000/5
Training
- SAP solution HR & Payroll, August 2014
- New NSSF Act 2013, KAM, Feb 2014
- HR Manager Summit, KAHC, May 2013
- Peer Counseling training on HIV/AIDS in the work place, FKE, Nov 2009
- Peer Education training on HIV/AIDS in the work place, FKE, Oct 2009
- Implementation of Labor Laws 2007, FKE, July 2013
- Performance Management, Pacific Institute of Management, Aug 2008
Timeline
Labor Contractor- Baking & Noodles Plant
Kapa Oil Refineries
09.2019 - Current
Labor Contractor- Quality Control
Kapa Oil Refineries
04.2018 - 07.2019
Human Resource Consultant
Grain Bulk Handlers Ltd
10.2015 - 03.2017
Human Resource Manager
Kapa Oil Refinery Ltd
09.2013 - 08.2015
Group Head of Human Resources
Governors Camp- Musiara Ltd
07.2010 - 09.2013
Senior Human Resource Officer
KenCall EPZ Ltd
07.2007 - 07.2010
Human Resource Assistant
International Centre for Alleviation of Poverty (ICAP)
01.2005 - 01.2007
Payroll Manager
Kapa Oil Refineries
9 2017 - 03.2018
B Com (Human Resource) -
University of South Africa