Human Resources professional with 15+ years of experience in UN agencies and international organizations, specializing in recruitment, HR policy implementation, learning & development, HR IT systems, and event coordination. Proven ability to manage budgets, streamline processes, and deliver measurable results through digitalization, accuracy improvements, and error reduction. Fluent in English and French, with working knowledge of German.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
HR Assistant
United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC)
07.2009 - Current
Administer HR operations across UNICC duty stations, including recruitment, staff selection, learning & development, and candidate interviews
Represent HR in review committees, evaluate panel recommendations, and ensure compliance with UNICC/WHO HR policies
Develop and manage HR statistics, reports, organizational charts, and directorate data to support decision-making
Enforce HR rules, draft procedures, advise staff, and propose process improvements to enhance HR tools and workflows
Maintain and update HR SOPs in MS OneNote, ensuring clarity and usability to reduce errors and improve efficiency
Support redesign of HR StaffNet and other HR pages on SharePoint, improving accessibility and user experience
Assist in implementing OneHR (background check system) and MS Dynamics (HR IT system), contributing to digital transformation
Train and supervise HR interns, fostering knowledge transfer and capacity building
Organize internal and external HR events in English and French
Coordinate the Global Language Programme and UN LPE registrations with WHO, managing annual budgets of $25,730 and $4,800
HR Service Administrator / Recruitment Assistant
Capital International SA
02.2007 - 05.2009
Provided HR support for IT associates and business units, including recruitment, onboarding/offboarding, and work permits
Managed international staff transfers, leave tracking, and probation assessments
Maintained HR procedures and supported process improvement initiatives
Conducted candidate screening, interviews, and coordinated travel logistics
Managed temporary staffing and recruitment systems (Brassring), including HR statistics and reporting
HR Assistant
Nestlé Recruitment Competence Centre
07.2006 - 08.2006
Posted vacancies, coordinated interviews, and maintained contact with candidates and agencies
Managed IT recruitment database (SAP) and tracked recruitment activities
Admissions & Internship Coordinator
Swiss Hotel Management School (SHMS)
01.2001 - 01.2006
Handled international student enrolments, permits, housing, and academic records
Coordinated internships and liaised with hospitality partners
Produced marketing and statistical reports for management