Lara Haskins
HR and Recruitment Specialist | Owner, 360HR (South Africa)
Professional Overview
Lara Haskins is an accomplished HR and Recruitment Specialist with over 20 years of experience in the field. As the Owner and HR Specialist at 360HR (South Africa), she leverages her extensive expertise to provide comprehensive human resources and talent acquisition services to a diverse clientele.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Owner and HR and Recruitment Specialist at 360HR (South Africa), Lara is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's HR and recruitment operations. She works closely with her clients to develop and implement tailored HR strategies, streamline recruitment processes, and build high-performing teams. Lara's ability to navigate complex HR challenges and deliver innovative solutions has made her a trusted partner to her clients.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Lara served as the Head of Recruitment Services at The HR Hub, where she led a team of recruitment professionals and successfully placed top talent across various industries. Earlier in her career, she held the position of Human Resources Business Partner at Dimension Data, where she provided strategic HR support and drove employee engagement initiatives.
Academic Background
Lara holds a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management from the University of Johannesburg, where she graduated with distinction. She is committed to continuous learning and regularly attends industry conferences and workshops to stay abreast of the latest trends and best practices in human resources and recruitment.
Areas of Expertise
- Talent Acquisition and Recruitment
- HR Strategy and Policy Development
- Employee Onboarding and Training
- Performance Management and Talent Development
- Compensation and Benefits Administration
- Compliance and Regulatory Adherence
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Lara has made significant contributions to the HR and recruitment industry. She has successfully led the implementation of innovative HR technologies, streamlined recruitment processes, and implemented employee engagement programs that have resulted in improved retention and productivity for her clients. Lara's thought leadership and industry expertise have been recognized through her participation in various industry forums and her contributions to HR publications.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, strategic mindset, and commitment to excellence, Lara Haskins is a highly respected HR and Recruitment Specialist. As the Owner of 360HR (South Africa), she continues to drive sustainable growth and deliver exceptional HR solutions that empower her clients to achieve their business objectives.
