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HR officer CV / resume — a full example

Recruitment, payroll and labour compliance. Nepal's Labour Act and SSF are what separate an HR CV here from one copied from abroad.

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An HR officer CV in Nepal names the two things every employer now has to comply with — the Labour Act 2074 and the Social Security Fund — because HR is who they expect to know how. The example above also states headcount and hiring volume, since recruitment at a 40-person firm and a 400-person one are different jobs. The format works for an HR officer, HR executive, HR assistant or HR fresher, in Nepal or India.

What to notice in this one

  • The Labour Act 2074 and Social Security Fund are named. Every Nepali employer now has to comply with both, and HR is who they expect to know how.
  • Headcount and hiring volume are stated. 'Handled recruitment' at a 40-person firm and a 400-person one are different jobs.
  • Payroll is described by what it includes — SSF, TDS, overtime — because that is where Nepali payroll actually goes wrong.

Nisha Bhandari

HR Officer

Lalitpur, Kathmandu Valley · +977 98XXXXXXXX · nisha.bhandari@example.com · linkedin.com/in/nishabhandari

Summary

HR officer with four years across a 180-person manufacturing firm and an IT company. Runs end-to-end recruitment, around 60 hires a year, and monthly payroll including SSF contributions and TDS. Registered the company with the Social Security Fund and rewrote staff policy to the Labour Act 2074. Comfortable with HRIS software and labour office procedures.

Experience

HR Officer

Manufacturing company, 180 staff · Lalitpur · Mangsir 2080 – Present

  • Run recruitment end to end — around 60 hires a year from job posting to onboarding
  • Process monthly payroll for 180 staff including SSF contributions, TDS and overtime
  • Completed the company's Social Security Fund registration and enrolled all eligible staff
  • Rewrote the staff handbook and leave policy to comply with the Labour Act 2074

HR Assistant

IT company · Kathmandu · Baishakh 2078 – Kartik 2080

  • Screened CVs and scheduled around 30 interviews a month
  • Maintained attendance, leave records and staff files
  • Organised quarterly staff training and onboarding sessions

Education

MBA (Human Resource Management)

Tribhuvan University affiliated college · 2078 – 2080

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Pokhara University affiliated college · 2074 – 2078

Skills

  • Recruitment and onboarding
  • Payroll — SSF, TDS, overtime
  • Labour Act 2074 compliance
  • HRIS software
  • MS Excel

Languages

  • Nepali — Native
  • English — Professional
  • Hindi — Conversational

Certifications

Labour law and SSF compliance training — Employers' association, 2081

The name, employers and numbers above are invented. Replace every one of them — a CV that still says Nisha Bhandari is worse than no CV at all.

HR officer CV format

The sections, in the order an employer reads them.

  1. Name and contact — Name, phone, email and city, and LinkedIn — HR recruiters check it.
  2. Profile — Years in HR, company size and sector, and the HR areas you run: recruitment, payroll, compliance, training.
  3. Experience — Each employer with dates, headcount, hires a year, payroll size, and policies you wrote or changed.
  4. Education — MBA or BBA with HR specialisation, or another degree, with college and year.
  5. Skills — Recruitment, onboarding, payroll with SSF and TDS, labour law compliance, HRIS, Excel.
  6. Trainings and certifications — HR courses, labour law trainings, with provider and year.
  7. References — A manager or director you reported to.

HR officer CV objective

Two to adapt — change the numbers and names to yours. A career objective, or summary, is the two or three lines under your name.

With experience

HR officer with four years across a 180-person manufacturing firm and an IT company, running end-to-end recruitment of around 60 hires a year and monthly payroll with SSF and TDS. Brought staff policy in line with the Labour Act 2074. Looking for a senior HR role in a growing company.

For a fresher

BBA graduate with HR specialisation and a three-month HR internship covering job postings, interview scheduling and onboarding files. Organised, discreet and comfortable in Excel. Looking for an HR assistant or HR executive role.

More career objective examples, for every job

Skills to put on an HR officer CV

  • Recruitment and onboarding
  • Payroll — SSF, TDS and overtime
  • Labour Act 2074 compliance
  • Social Security Fund registration and contributions
  • HRIS software
  • Employee records and contracts
  • Performance appraisal support
  • MS Excel — payroll sheets and reports

HR officer CV for freshers

An HR fresher CV leads with the degree and any HR internship, described by task — screening CVs, scheduling interviews, preparing offer letters, updating records. Name the HR subjects you studied and any project on recruitment or appraisal. Show you can keep things confidential and organised; for an entry-level HR role those matter more than experience. In India, name the labour codes you studied instead.

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Common questions

What should an HR officer CV include?

Company size and sector, hires a year, payroll you run including SSF and TDS, labour law compliance, HRIS, your HR degree and any policy work — with numbers throughout.

How do I write an HR CV as a fresher?

Lead with your HR degree and internship, describe the internship by task, list HR subjects and projects, and show you are organised and discreet.

What skills should I put on an HR resume?

Recruitment and onboarding, payroll, labour law compliance, social security contributions, HRIS, employee records, appraisal support and Excel.

Does this HR CV format work in India?

Yes. Replace the Labour Act 2074 and SSF with the Indian labour codes, PF and ESI that you have handled, and keep the same structure.

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Examples for other fields

Fresher — no work experience

Just finished studying, no job yet. The hardest CV to start, and the most common.

Biodata (बायोडाटा)

The बायोडाटा a local-level, government or cooperative office asks for — personal particulars first, written in Nepali.

IT and software

Developer, QA, support or sysadmin. The one field where a link is worth more than a paragraph.

Accountant

Accounts, audit and tax. A Nepali employer checks the software and the filing first.

Teacher

School and college teaching. The licence and the levels taught come before anything else.

Staff nurse

Hospital and clinic nursing. The council registration is checked before anything else.

Bank and finance

Bank, finance company and co-operative roles. Compliance counts more than sales figures.

Health assistant (HA)

Health post and PHC work. Council registration is the first thing checked, so it goes near the top.

Pharmacist

Retail or hospital pharmacy. Council registration and the drugs you have actually handled are what get read.

Medical lab technician

Pathology and diagnostic lab work. The tests you can run unsupervised are the whole CV.

Driver

Licence category, years without an accident, and the routes you know. Everything else is secondary.

Security guard

Service background, shift discipline and what you actually guarded. Written for agencies and for export employment.

Electrician

Trade level, the work you have wired, and the licence. Written for site work at home and abroad.

Hotel and hospitality

Front office, F&B or housekeeping. Star rating, cover counts and languages are what a hotel reads.

Office assistant

Computer operator and office assistant work — the most common office job in Nepal. Typing speed and Nepali keyboard are checked before anything else.

Receptionist

Front desk at a clinic, office or school. Manner, phone volume and calendar handling are the job.

Sales and distribution

Counter sales, route sales or distribution. Targets and territory are the whole CV.

NGO and INGO

INGO, NGO and project work. Donors, districts covered and beneficiary numbers are what a recruiter scans for.

Civil engineer

Site or design. NEC registration comes first, then the buildings you have actually stood on.

Marketing officer

Digital and on-ground. In Nepal that means Facebook first, and the numbers to prove it worked.

Doctor / medical officer

MBBS and medical officer roles. NMC registration first, then the departments and patient loads you have carried.

Dentist

BDS and clinic practice. Registration, the procedures you do unsupervised, and a patient count per day.

Physiotherapist

Hospital, rehab or sports physio. NHPC registration, caseload and the conditions you treat.

Medical representative

Pharma field sales. Doctors covered, pharmacies in the territory, and target achieved — the three numbers that matter.

Caregiver

Elderly and patient care, at home or abroad. Language level, care skills and the hours you have worked.

Customer service

Call centre, telecom and ISP support. Call volume, resolution and satisfaction scores are the whole job.

Microfinance field officer

Centre meetings, loan disbursement and collection. Portfolio size and repayment rate are what a microfinance CV is judged on.

Graphic designer

Print, social and brand work. The portfolio link does the persuading; the CV says what you made and for whom.

Agriculture

Agriculture graduates and technicians. Field extension, the crops you know, and the programmes you have worked on.

Veterinary officer

Livestock and animal health. Council registration, the species you treat, and field programmes.

Welder / fabricator

Structural and pipe welding. Processes, positions and a skill-test level — what Gulf and local contractors test you on.

Auto mechanic

Two-wheeler, car or heavy vehicle repair. The vehicles you fix and the systems you diagnose.

Chef / cook

Hotel, restaurant and overseas kitchens. Station, cuisines and covers — the three things a head chef asks.

Housekeeping

Room attendant to housekeeping supervisor. Rooms per shift, standards and chemicals — for hotels here and abroad.

Trekking and tour guide

Licensed trekking and cultural guiding. Routes, altitude experience and the languages your groups speak.

Cabin crew

Air hostess and flight attendant. Safety training, languages and service — what an airline assessment day tests.

Journalist

Print, online and broadcast reporting. Beat, outlet and bylines — and links to the stories.

Lawyer / advocate

Litigation and advisory practice. Bar licence, courts appeared in, and the areas of law you actually practise.