ABULKADIR AHMED

Sales and Management Professional
Kano, NG.

About

A highly dedicated Sales and Management Professional with 9 years of progressive experience across diverse industries, complemented by a Chemical Engineering background. Proven leader in strategic sales, customer relationship management, and operational efficiency, consistently driving revenue growth and achieving organizational objectives. Adept at fostering collaborative environments and leveraging strong communication skills to deliver measurable results.

Work

Manglam Tours and TravelS Nig ltd
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Senior level | Branch Manager

FCT Abuja, FCT Abuja, Nigeria

Summary

Led branch operations and strategic business development for a travel services provider, focusing on market expansion and client relationship management.

Highlights

Conducted comprehensive market research and competitor analysis to identify new business opportunities and differentiate service offerings, leading to strategic market positioning.

Generated a robust pipeline of new business leads through targeted networking, referrals, and industry events, significantly expanding market reach and client acquisition.

Cultivated and maintained strong, long-term relationships with key clients, understanding their evolving needs to ensure high satisfaction and repeat business.

Established strategic partnerships with over 10 hotels, airlines, and travel service providers, enhancing product offerings and facilitating joint ventures for increased revenue streams.

Fareast Imperial Brands Nig Ltd
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Mid level | Van sales executive

Kano State, Kano State, Angola

Summary

Executed sales strategies and managed customer relationships to drive product sales and market penetration for consumer brands.

Highlights

Developed and executed effective sales strategies based on in-depth market trend and consumer behavior analysis, achieving established sales targets and KPIs.

Cultivated and nurtured strong relationships with a network of retailers, distributors, and key accounts, driving product availability and market penetration.

Educated over 50 customers and retailers on product features, benefits, and promotions, significantly enhancing product knowledge and influencing purchasing decisions.

Multipro Consumer Product Limited
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Mid level | Van sales executive/ sales partner

Summary

Promoted and sold consumer products through retail channels, managing inventory and customer feedback to optimize offerings.

Highlights

Promoted and sold a diverse range of consumer products, successfully contributing to increased market penetration and sales volumes.

Maintained strong relationships with key retailers, distributors, and accounts, ensuring consistent product availability and optimal shelf placement.

Collected and relayed critical customer feedback to product development teams, contributing to continuous improvement in product offerings and services.

Managed inventory levels and processed orders efficiently, ensuring timely delivery of products and optimizing supply chain operations.

Sharubutu and Sons Nigeria Limited
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Mid level | Sales representative

Summary

Engaged in sales activities and customer service, fostering relationships and executing promotional events to boost product visibility.

Highlights

Engaged in proactive sales activities and delivered exceptional customer service, strengthening client relationships and fostering repeat business.

Developed and maintained strong relationships with retailers, distributors, and key accounts, facilitating effective product promotion and availability.

Educated customers and retailers on product features, benefits, and promotions, enhancing product understanding and driving sales.

Planned and executed successful promotional events, including in-store displays and product demonstrations, significantly boosting product visibility and market engagement.

Splendor 360
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Senior level | Manager

Kano State, Kano State, Angola

Summary

Managed daily operations, including inventory, sales tracking, and staff scheduling, while implementing strategies to exceed sales targets.

Highlights

Oversaw daily operations, encompassing inventory management, sales tracking, and staff scheduling for a team of 5+, optimizing resource allocation and workflow efficiency.

Ensured strict compliance with safety and health regulations, maintaining a secure and productive work environment and minimizing operational risks.

Provided excellent customer service, promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues, resulting in high customer satisfaction and retention.

Developed and implemented data-driven sales strategies, analyzing sales data to identify trends and areas for improvement, consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets.

Trained and mentored staff on effective customer interactions and comprehensive product knowledge, enhancing team performance and service quality.

Federal Government Girls College
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Internship & Graduate | Subject Teacher

Umuahia, Umuahia, American Samoa

Summary

Designed and delivered engaging curriculum, adapting materials to diverse learning styles and fostering active student participation.

Highlights

Designed clear learning objectives and developed engaging lesson plans, activities, and assessments aligned with national curriculum standards.

Adapted instructional materials to meet diverse learner needs, fostering a culturally responsive and inclusive classroom environment.

Delivered concepts using varied teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles, facilitating active learning, discussions, and student collaboration.

Zancotex Paint and Chemical
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Senior level | Production Manager

Abuja, Abuja, Albania

Summary

Managed paint and chemical production, optimizing efficiency, ensuring quality adherence, and supervising production staff.

Highlights

Developed and implemented production schedules that consistently met customer demands, optimizing resource allocation and production efficiency.

Oversaw the entire production process, ensuring strict adherence to quality standards, monitoring production metrics, and implementing process improvements.

Managed comprehensive quality control measures, including regular inspections and testing, to ensure all products met industry specifications.

Supervised and supported production staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment focused on teamwork and communication.

Jafco Industry Limited
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Internship & Graduate | Industrial Trainee

Kaduna South, Kaduna South, Austria

Summary

Participated in industrial training, focusing on the production processes of orthopedic and polyurethane foams and quality monitoring.

Highlights

Participated actively in the production of orthopedic and polyurethane foams, gaining hands-on experience with industrial machinery and processes.

Supervised the precise measurement of chemicals and raw materials, ensuring accuracy critical for product quality and consistency.

Monitored chiller operations during polyurethane foam production, contributing to process stability and optimal product outcomes.

Education

Federal polytechnic Bida
Bida, Niger state, Nigeria

HND

chemical engineering

Languages

English
Hausa
Yoruba

Certificates

Internet Fundamentals

Issued By

Jobberman

Internet Skills for everyday use

Issued By

Jobberman

Attract Online Customers

Issued By

Jobberman

Soft Skills for Career Success

Issued By

Jobberman

Soft skills training

Issued By

Jobberman

Skills

Production and formulation

Production and formulation.

Sales operations

Sales operations.

Customer relationships

Customer relationships.

Promoting and selling products

Promoting and selling products.

Customer service

Customer service.

Operations management

Operations management.

Staff management

Staff management.

Sales targets

Sales targets.

Instructing students

Instructing students.

Quality control

Quality control.

Quality Assurance (QA/QC)

Quality Assurance (QA/QC).

Marketing products

Marketing products.

Leadership

Leadership.

Strategic sales

Strategic sales.

Market Research

Market Research.

Lead Generation

Lead Generation.

Business Development

Business Development.

Partnership Development

Partnership Development.

Retailer Relationships

Retailer Relationships.

Distributor Management

Distributor Management.

Inventory Management

Inventory Management.

Sales Strategy Development

Sales Strategy Development.

KPI Alignment

KPI Alignment.

Product Promotion

Product Promotion.

Customer Feedback

Customer Feedback.

Supply Chain Optimization

Supply Chain Optimization.

Regulatory Compliance

Regulatory Compliance.

Staff Training

Staff Training.

Data Analysis

Data Analysis.

Curriculum Development

Curriculum Development.

Lesson Planning

Lesson Planning.

Instructional Design

Instructional Design.

Resource Allocation

Resource Allocation.

Production Efficiency

Production Efficiency.

Process Improvement

Process Improvement.

Teamwork

Teamwork.

Communication

Communication.