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Kurt Gatt

Kurt Gatt

Human Resources Professional
Birkirkara

Summary

Intuitive Human Resources Professional proactive in meeting company issues head-on with creative and innovative approach. Knowledgeable about changing industry and employment market demands. Eager to create and implement successful strategies to improve organizational efficiency. Adept at utilizing data analysis to provide insights into HR initiatives. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and committed to pursuing best practices related to employee development and retention.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Head of Global HR

Capital Solutions Ltd
04.2023 - Current
  • Lead and direct work of twelve HR team members on a global level.
  • Provided updates on HR policy changes to employees to satisfy compliance and local legislation.
  • Established critical strategic partnerships with several private equity agencies to provide full services to portfolio companies.
  • Built human resource organization procedures and aligned people and culture with corporate strategic priorities and operations.
  • Implemented new performance review procedures that gained support and full compliance from global offices.
  • Researched and analyzed human resources trends and best practices and drove corporate policy changes to optimize business performance.
  • Developed succession plans and promotion paths for staff.
  • Maintained optimal staffing levels by tracking vacancies and initiating recruitment and interview processes to identify qualified candidates.
  • Educated employees on company policy and kept employee handbook current.
  • Participated at strategic and operational level to develop and strengthen human resources services, relationships and mission.
  • Fostered cross-functional relationships to connect managers and employees and improve overall efficiency.
  • Structured compensation and benefits according to market conditions and budget demands.
  • Liaised between multiple business divisions to improve communications.
  • Designed and implemented global-wide recruitment, behavior-based interviewing and skill matching procedure, decreasing employee turnover.
  • Processed employee claims involving performance issues and harassment.
  • Followed programs closely to assess effectiveness and make proactive changes to meet changing demands.
  • Coordinated and engaged with leadership in planning and organizing calendars, events and activities.
  • Collaborated with legal and compliance teams to review paperwork, obtain feedback, and procure available information for new training processes.
  • Created and implemented forward-thinking initiatives to improve employee engagement.
  • Distributed employee engagement surveys to identify areas of improvement.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.

Human Resources Manager

Burmarrad Group Ltd.
10.2022 - 04.2023

Human Resources Manager

Vella Falzon
11.2021 - 10.2022

HR Executive

Excel Sis Enerji Uretim
11.2019 - 11.2021

HR and Operations assistant Manager

Sterling Jewellers
02.2019 - 11.2019

Human Resource Executive

JF Group
04.2018 - 12.2018

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Work and Human Resources

University of Malta
10.2020 - Current

L.L.D - Law

University of Malta
Malta
10.2015 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Business Enterprise

MCAST
Malta
10.2012 - 06.2015

Skills

  • Employment Law

  • Developing Training Programs

  • Recruitment & Retention

  • Occupational Health & Safety

  • Payroll

  • Organizational Psychology

  • Labour Economics

  • Industrial Relations

  • Human Resources Management (HRM)

  • HR processes

  • In-depth knowledge of HR Compliance

  • HR management

  • HR support

  • Problem Resolution

  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Head of Global HR

Capital Solutions Ltd
04.2023 - Current

Human Resources Manager

Burmarrad Group Ltd.
10.2022 - 04.2023

Human Resources Manager

Vella Falzon
11.2021 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Work and Human Resources

University of Malta
10.2020 - Current

HR Executive

Excel Sis Enerji Uretim
11.2019 - 11.2021

HR and Operations assistant Manager

Sterling Jewellers
02.2019 - 11.2019

Human Resource Executive

JF Group
04.2018 - 12.2018

L.L.D - Law

University of Malta
10.2015 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Business Enterprise

MCAST
10.2012 - 06.2015
Kurt GattHuman Resources Professional