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SONIA KENUTE

PNG University of Technology
Port Moresby
SONIA KENUTE
3
Languages
1
Certification
2
years of professional experience

Senior Human Resource Assistant supporting talent management, organizational development, and updating 10+ HR records per week across development programs. Coordinates 3–5 staff career development programs per quarter, monitors participation and turnover metrics, and keeps records aligned with internal policy and compliance requirements. Partners with 4–6 stakeholders each month to deliver HR training and support employee growth.

Work History

Senior Human Resource Assistant

2 Years 5 Months
PNG University of Technology | 06.2024 - Current
  • Role
  • Talent Management
  • Organizational Development
  • Key Accountabilities
  • Support Organizational and Talent Development Initiatives
  • Governance and Policies Compliance
  • Data and Workforce Analytics
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Measured employee participation rate in development programs to assess engagement and program effectiveness.
  • Skill Gap Reduction.
  • Ensured adherence to internal policies and external regulations to maintain compliance and mitigate risks.
  • Calculated employee turnover rate to identify retention challenges and inform talent management strategies.
  • Maintain stakeholder engagement
  • Achievements
  • Attended trainings on Gender Equality Disability & Social Inclusivity
  • Developed and conducted HR related training programs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Psychology & Social Works

University of Papua New Guinea | Waiga Campus | 01-2023

Skills

Interpersonal communication
Documentation and record keeping
Recruitment coordination
Onboarding coordination
HRIS administration
Workforce planning
Analytical skills
Collaboration and teamwork
Cultural competence and diversity
Employee relations
HR policy compliance
Performance management
Succession planning
Job analysis
Training needs analysis
HR metrics reporting
Employment law

Affiliations

  • Toastmasters International

Certification

  • Certification of Participation - Statistical Package for the Social Sciences - PNG University of Technology - 2024
  • Certificate of Participation - Gender Equality Disability and Social Inclusion Training Incentive Fund, 2024
  • Certification of training - Excel 365 DisasterReady (INGO) - 2024
  • Certification of training - Introduction to Human Resource Management in Humanitarian Context DisasterReady (INGO) - 2024
  • Certification of training - Recruiting and Retaining Employees DisasterReady (INGO) - 2024
  • Certificate of Participation - The Youth Consultation in the Pacific- Youth Report on Technology in Education UNESCO Global Education Monitoring Report- 2024
  • Certificate of Achievement - Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for the prevention and care of Neglected Tropical Diseases World Health Organization - 2023
  • Certificate of Achievement - Health Emergency Programme- Air Pollution and Health World Health Organization - 2023
  • Certificate of Completion - UNICEF Community Engagement for Behavior and Social Change in CCCs Humanitarian Action UNICEF-2023

Additional Information

Addicted to continuous learning in everything I am curious about.

Interests

Continuous Learning
Advocate on Social Issues
Community Engagement

Languages

Latin
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Human Resource Assistant

PNG University of Technology
06.2024 - CurrentRead More

University of Papua New Guinea

Bachelor of Arts Degree from Psychology & Social Works
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DECLARATION

I, Ms Sonia Kenute, hereby declare that the above contained information is truly credible and genuine to my knowledge.

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SONIA KENUTE