Mariam Khuzamah

Mariam Khuzamah

Human Resources Officer

Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

Profile summary

Experienced Human Resources Professional with over 8 years in HR functions including recruitment, payroll, employee relations, compliance investigations, and performance management. 6 years of solid experience in international organizations, working in diverse multicultural environments. Strong knowledge of HR systems and procedures, with excellent English communication skills and proven leadership abilities.

Key skills

Skills
Details OrientedMicrosoft officeHRISCritical JudgementCommunication skillsEmployee RelationsTalent AcquisitionHR Strategy DevelopmentData AnalyticsProject ManagementDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) ExpertiseCompensation and Benefits AdministrationPerformance Management

Professional experience

Compliance Investigator (Adult, Child and assets safeguarding)Dec 2022 - Nov 2024
SOS Children's Villages International Organisation

Conducted internal investigations on safeguarding, ethical, and compliance violations. Interviewed parties, documented findings, and submitted professional investigation reports. Ensured confidentiality, legal accuracy, and alignment with organizational policies.

Human Resources OfficerFeb 2022 - Mar 2025
SOS Children's Villages International Organisation

Managed payroll processing, end-of-service calculations, and compliance with tax and social security regulations. Coordinated recruitment: job posting, screening, testing, interviews, reference checks, and onboarding. Prepared contracts, handled resignations and clearances, and maintained HR reports and databases.

  • Managed payroll processing, end
  • service calculations, and compliance with tax and social security regulations.
  • Coordinated recruitment: job posting, screening, testing, interviews, reference checks, and onboarding.
  • Prepared contracts, handled resignations and clearances, and maintained HR reports and databases.
Senior Human Resources OfficerJul 2018 - Jul 2021
PostaPlus International Group

Led recruitment planning, payroll operations, and employee training programs. Contributed to HR development initiatives including job evaluations, policy updates, and employee satisfaction surveys. Handled employee relations, grievances, and performance management support.

Recruitment SpecialistJun 2017 - Jun 2018
Syriatel Telecommunication company

Sourced and screened qualified candidates using various recruitment channels. Conducted interviews and coordinated technical assessments with hiring departments. Presented employment offers, managed onboarding logistics, and updated HR systems. Handled internal promotions, rehires, and special recruitment programs. Represented the company in job fairs and career events. Collaborated with MIS on HR system enhancements and supported knowledge transfer within the team.

Education

Master's, Human Resources ManagementAug 2020 - Present
HIAD
Bachelor's Degree, Business AdministrationAug 2013 - Jun 2017
Damascus University

Certifications

Strategic Planning for NGOsAmerican University of Beirut
Investigation MechanismSOS Children's Villages Syria
Project Cycle ManagementSOS Children's Villages Lebanon