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ODAY AL HASHIMI

Maidenhead,Berkshire

Summary

Customer-oriented, strategic-thinking and meticulous sales professional with over 11 years of experience in building relationships, cultivating partnerships, retaining top accounts and growing profit channels. Multitasking and self-motivated leader with expertise on expanding network connections, introducing products, implementing pricing models, inventory control and projections, vendor relations and territory development. Effective at identifying customer needs to deliver solutions. Tactical team builder and energetic strategic planner seeking to leverage an effective background into [Job Title] role with dynamic organisation. Creative Business Development Manager with impressive track record of improving sales and growing company customer base. Innovative program management, strategic planning and team leadership skills. Successful team builder with exceptional communication abilities. Experienced business development professional with strong background in developing successful new business strategies to maximise selling opportunities. Proven success in preparing and delivering winning client proposals and business presentations to C-level executives. Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.

Overview

19
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

NEXT LEVEL EXHIBITION SERVICES LTD
Maidenhead, England

Director
10.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed daily operations by overseeing financials, key performance indicators and employee performance.
  • Designed business strategies to obtain short and long-term goals for company.
  • Formulated business plans to increase growth and minimise cost for company.
  • Managed business operations, financial performance and investments of company.
  • Implemented company policies and legal guidelines.
  • Supervised and developed high-achieving staff, providing orientation, training, support and direction.
  • Initiated and oversaw innovative marketing campaigns, enhancing brand visibility.
  • Championed customer-centric approach, enhancing overall service delivery and satisfaction.
  • Spearheaded strategic planning initiatives, aligning organisational objectives with long-term goals.
  • Established and monitored key performance indicators, gauging organisational success.
  • Directed cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and achieving project milestones.
  • Led negotiations with vendors and suppliers, securing favourable terms.
  • Provided strategic insights for informed decision-making to board of directors.
  • Built key stakeholder relationships to facilitate business growth.
  • Evaluated market trends and competitor activities, informing strategic decision-making.
  • Developed financial strategies to maximise budget allocations and ROI.

NEXT LEVEL EXHIBITIONS EXECUTION
Dubai , united Arab Emirates

General manager
01.2019 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Resolved internal staff conflicts to mutual benefits of all parties involved.
  • Scheduled regular team meetings to discuss business updates, issues and recommendations.
  • Implemented effective customer service procedures to encourage positive feedback.
  • Increased revenue streams by reducing costs, managing schedules and performing variance and risk analysis to implement corrective actions.
  • Managed high-performing teams to deliver quality customer service and stable profits.
  • Empowered staff members to contribute to continuous improvement, quality and growth of company.
  • Set policies and processes outlining expectations on employee behaviour at every level.
  • Built and maintained loyal, long-term customer relationships through effective account management.
  • Negotiated with vendors and service providers to control corporate expenditures.
  • Identified and implemented improvements to address and resolve office workflow inefficiencies.
  • Generated business, cost and employee reports to management.
  • Monitored inventory needs and worked with procurement team to facilitate supply chain operations.
  • Assisted with employee relations issues, using emotional intelligence and diplomatic communication to resolve grievances.
  • Developed and implemented budgetary and resource allocation plans.

ADVANCED EXHIBITIONS LLC
Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Development manager
05.2012 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Assigned mentors to increase expertise and behaviours according to employee aims.
  • Planned team development according to current skillsets and potential growth areas.
  • Implemented initiatives focused on self-development and growth for improved employee drive.
  • Developed managers to improve their abilities to coach and mentor their reports.
  • Maximised talent growth and movement to achieve employee and company goals.
  • Managed staff appraisals, recognising strengths and identifying areas for growth.
  • Oversaw product and operations strategy, highlighting development opportunities that support goals.
  • Led planning and development teams in achieving key business objectives.
  • Balanced employee and business needs to deliver mutually-beneficial development schemes.
  • Designed strategy to win new business and maximise selling opportunities among existing clients, achieving lucrative results.
  • Influenced key decision-making and established trust with stakeholders.
  • Generated leads to bring in new client revenue and improve bottom-line profitability.
  • Identified opportunities to drive business growth, diversification and expansion.
  • Reported to senior leadership on latest research on market insights, industry trends and expansion opportunities.
  • Designed strategies to contribute and enhance seamless workflows across different teams and departments.

ONLINE EXHIBITION
Dubai , United Arab Emirates

Project manager
09.2004 - 05.2011

Job overview

  • Delivered on projects' key objectives with agreed budgets, timelines and standards.
  • Identified and managed budget, timescale and scope changes, recommending actions and improvements to meet project goals.
  • Used project management tools and techniques for positive, successful outcomes.
  • Built and nurtured professional relationships with wide range of stakeholders.
  • Developed and maintained project timescales, providing contingency planning to support timely completion.
  • Managed scope content, informing stakeholders of project scope and change implications.
  • Notified finance and billing teams of milestone completions to support accurate and timely client invoicing.
  • Assured project documentation followed internal quality standards.
  • Acted as single point of contact for stakeholders.
  • Managed workforce planning, compiling information for informed decision-making.
  • Led meetings with both client and internal teams to facilitate and drive project completion and provide status updates.
  • Prepared and managed project plans from end to end, meeting required milestones.
  • Led technical delivery teams to deliver high-quality solutions within agreed timescales.
  • Evaluated project risks and feasibility, identifying issues and proactively implementing proposed solutions.

Education

Science College _ Baghdad University
Baghdad / Iraq

Bachelor of Science from Chemistry
09.1995 - 07.2000

ATTON Institute

Certificate of Compilation from Project Management
01.2004 - 03.2004

University overview

I completed my PM course in March 2004 and That helped me a lot in my new job as a Junior project manger in Online Exhibition in 2024.

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Marketing expertise
  • Revenue development
  • Sales leadership
  • Cost management
  • Performance goals
  • Budget supervision
  • Relationship management
  • Just In Time stock control
  • Excel proficiency
  • Open and clear communicator
  • Networking ability

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
Arabic
Native
Turkish
Elementary
Urdu
Beginner

Timeline

Director

NEXT LEVEL EXHIBITION SERVICES LTD
10.2020 - Current

General manager

NEXT LEVEL EXHIBITIONS EXECUTION
01.2019 - 09.2020

Development manager

ADVANCED EXHIBITIONS LLC
05.2012 - 12.2019

Project manager

ONLINE EXHIBITION
09.2004 - 05.2011

ATTON Institute

Certificate of Compilation from Project Management
01.2004 - 03.2004

Science College _ Baghdad University

Bachelor of Science from Chemistry
09.1995 - 07.2000
ODAY AL HASHIMI