Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Maria Safi

Beirut

Summary

A professional with solid experience in project management, talent acquisition, and HR operations, I bring strong critical thinking, adaptability, and problem-solving skills to every task. I’m able to quickly learn new processes and effectively coordinate teams and resources to meet objectives. Known for my ability to manage multiple priorities and streamline workflows, I focus on delivering practical solutions that improve team performance and support organizational growth. My approach is results-driven, ensuring that both short-term tasks and long-term goals are met efficiently.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

PROJECT OFFICER

SE Factory
03.2024 - Current
  • Lead the management of student selection, onboarding, and graduation processes, ensuring project timelines and objectives are met
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to maintain and update student data, ensuring documentation accuracy
  • Organize events, workshops, and graduation ceremonies, driving successful execution and alignment with program goals
  • Support data management for the Programs and M&E teams, streamlining processes to ensure efficient project delivery
  • Collaborate with finance to track and ensure timely processing of student payments, maintaining project financials

TALENT MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Bridge.Outsource.Transform
01.2021 - 03.2023
  • Managed the recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing support for 3,000+ freelancers, ensuring data accuracy and job readiness
  • Coordinated between operations and talent supply, meeting project demands by sourcing and vetting candidates
  • Conducted interviews, assessed freelancer performance, and supported the onboarding process to maintain a high-quality talent pool
  • Regularly interacted with freelancers, ensuring alignment with operational needs and providing performance feedback

PROCUREMENT & HR ASSOCIATE

DOT Lebanon
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Supported procurement processes, managing supplier relationships and ensuring smooth operations across multiple departments
  • Coordinated recruitment efforts, assisting with employee data management, onboarding, and maintaining HR records
  • Contributed to the optimization of administrative workflows, ensuring timely and efficient execution of HR tasks
  • Assisted in data management, providing support for HR initiatives and cross-departmental projects to enhance overall efficiency

Assitant Events Manager

Cloud Nine
11.2018 - 02.2020
  • Coordinated event logistics, handled public relations, and led guest-facing roles, ensuring seamless event execution
  • Worked with clients and vendors to ensure successful events, meeting client specifications and enhancing brand visibility
  • Assisted with marketing efforts to promote events and ensure a strong public presence

Store Supervisor

Oddfish
06.2018 - 02.2020
  • Supervised daily store operations, including inventory management, customer service, and sales, ensuring smooth store functions
  • Led a team of sales associates, providing guidance and support to meet sales targets and enhance customer satisfaction
  • Ensured the store was well-organized, maintaining product displays, stock levels, and a welcoming shopping environment
  • Monitored store performance and assisted in troubleshooting operational challenges to improve efficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Business Management

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
05.2021

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability & Flexibility
  • Resourceful
  • Planning & Coordination
  • Employee Engagement
  • Critical & Analytical Thinking
  • Communication & Support
  • Negotiation
  • Organizational Behavior

Languages

English
Arabic
French

Timeline

PROJECT OFFICER

SE Factory
03.2024 - Current

PROCUREMENT & HR ASSOCIATE

DOT Lebanon
09.2021 - 12.2021

TALENT MANAGEMENT OFFICER

Bridge.Outsource.Transform
01.2021 - 03.2023

Assitant Events Manager

Cloud Nine
11.2018 - 02.2020

Store Supervisor

Oddfish
06.2018 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Science - International Business Management

LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
Maria Safi