Abdul Basit
Gateshead,Tyne and Wear
Summary
Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Marketing and Fundraising Executive
Akhuwat Foundation
Islamabad
2022.02 - 2024.01
- Contribute to raising an agreed target of fundraising as set by the Board on an annual basis, through contribution to trust and foundation applications, digital and live events
- Creating and designing content for all marketing channels using and expanding on suggestions from the marketing strategy
- Plan, implement and evaluate targeted marketing campaigns, for example new volunteer drive, newsletter sign up campaign, public fundraising campaign
- Develop digital fundraising opportunities
- Create leaflets and posters, branding templates and distribute via both digital and offline means
- Assist with preparation for fundraising events and attend
- Attend Fundraising and Marketing committee meetings to help develop marketing and fundraising strategies.
Warehouse assistant
Punjab Cash and Carry
Rawalpindi
2020.02 - 2021.11
- In my role as a Warehouse Associate at Punjab Cash and Carry Rawalpindi, I undertook a variety of crucial duties to ensure the smooth operation of the warehouse
- Stocking and picking
- Packing and shipping products
- Loading and unloading trucks.
Sales Executive
PMAB - Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi
2018.06 - 2019.12
- As a Sales Executive at PMAB, a leading real estate company, my primary responsibility revolves around driving the sales of our latest projects
- I engage in proactive outreach by calling prospective clients and existing customers, effectively communicating the unique value propositions of our properties
- Meticulous record-keeping and maintaining comprehensive databases, I ensure seamless coordination and follow-up with potential buyers, fostering strong relationships and maximizing sales opportunities
Receptionist
British Academy Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi
2017.02 - 2018.03
- Solved administrative and customer service issues with knowledgeable assistance and friendly support.
- Offered knowledgeable, friendly support to in-office guests.
- Managed high volume of incoming calls from multi-line telephone system and documented messages.
Education
Master of Arts - International Relations
Teesside University
Middlesbrough 2024.01 -
M.A Political Science -
University of Sargodha
2021.03 - 2022.03
M.Sc Defense and Strategic Studies - undefined
Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad
2018.02 - 2020.05
B.Sc (Maths and Physics) - undefined
Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad
2014.08 - 2017.05
F.Sc - undefined
Islamabad College for Boys G-6/3 Islamabad
2009.08 - 2012.05
Secondary School Certificate - undefined
Army Public School and College Bagh Azad Kashnir
2007.03 - 2009.05
Skills
- Management
- Communication
- Customer Services
- Leadership
- Sales
- Research
- Marketing
- Teamwork
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
- Relationship management
- Sales goal attainment
Certification
- Overview of nuclear security threats and risks by IAEA
- Weapons of Mass Destruction by United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs
- Missile by United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs
- Introduction to Disarmament by United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs
- Gender Perspective on Disarmament by United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs
- Disarmament and non proliferation regimes by United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs
- Leveraging Services for Development:Prospects and Policies by Asian Development Bank Institute
- Connected Pakistan Conference
- Pak Afghan Youth Dialogue by Centre for Research and Security Studies
- 14 International Youth Gathering by Alkhidmat Foundation and UNIW
- Basic IT Power Pack by NICON
Affiliations
- Playing Cricket, Playing Squash and Hiking
Accomplishments
Inter-departmental squash champion
President of DSS Society
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
Urdu
Fluent
Punjabi
Advanced
Publications
- Impact of New Technologies on the Nuclear Deterrence Strategy Available at: https://www.paradigmshift.com.pk/nuclear-deterrence-strategy-new-technologies/
- Kashmir and the emergence of new normal available at: https://www.kiir.org.pk/Research-Paper/kashmir-and-the-emergence-of-new-normal-6108
- Indian Farmers Protest A Reflection Of BJP’s Failure Available at: https://www.eurasiareview.com/17012021-indian-farmers-protest-a-reflection-of-bjps-failure-oped/
Timeline
Master of Arts - International Relations
Teesside University
2024.01 -
Marketing and Fundraising Executive
Akhuwat Foundation
2022.02 - 2024.01
M.A Political Science -
University of Sargodha
2021.03 - 2022.03
Warehouse assistant
Punjab Cash and Carry
2020.02 - 2021.11
Sales Executive
PMAB - Rawalpindi
2018.06 - 2019.12
M.Sc Defense and Strategic Studies - undefined
Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad
2018.02 - 2020.05
Receptionist
British Academy Rawalpindi
2017.02 - 2018.03
B.Sc (Maths and Physics) - undefined
Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad
2014.08 - 2017.05
F.Sc - undefined
Islamabad College for Boys G-6/3 Islamabad
2009.08 - 2012.05
Secondary School Certificate - undefined
Army Public School and College Bagh Azad Kashnir
2007.03 - 2009.05