Fashion/image consultant, Events manager, Entertainment, Media, Advert

AZIZ ABDO

Communications, Events, Fashion, Marketing, Media & PR Consultant

Email: ********@*******.***

Nationality: Swedish / Lebanese

Residence Location: Motala / Sweden

Tel: +46-707******

I was born in Beirut, Lebanon and moved to Sweden when I was 3 years old. Due to this multicultural background, it has given me the natural skill to speak several languages, also to adapt, and to move in different environments. After my studies in Sweden, (Business, Marketing & Administration) I started working as a model in Sweden and Europe and got an opportunity to start a modeling career in Middle East, Lebanon.

After ten years working as a top model and winning the title MR Lebanon 2001, I got a big record deal with Melody Music and that’s how I got into the music industry and became a successful singer in the whole Middle East, the Brand (POLICE) choose me to be the main image in MEA beside the famous actor Antonio Banderas and the football player David Backham.

The diversified experience I gained by being a famous singer and model for over 16 years made me have a good relation with famous companies & be the main image for several brands in MEA which followed contentiously by Mass Media over the past years in Middle East and Europe, being a public figure in show business, events, media & as a fashion Icon, gave me an efficient & huge experience in several fields in terms of: marketing, events, media, branding & fashion industry. I hope that this short summary about me caught your attention and that you are willing and interested to meet me in person to give me the opportunity to fully present myself. CAREER OBJECTIVE

To work in a progressive environment with opportunities for career growth, where I can interactively use my skills, education qualifications and interpersonal skills. Results oriented with a constant record of exceeding standards and expectations. Outstanding communication, presentation, and negotiation skills with a unique combination of interpersonal and team leadership skills with exceptional motivational abilities. Seeking a challenging position in an organization when opportunity is given to prove oneself and Armed with my experience and skills I am eager to grow and ready to contribute to your company.

EDUCATION

University – Business, Marketing & Administration - Linkoping, Sweden

Platen High School – Business, Marketing & Administration - Motala, Sweden

Certificate in Fitness Personal Training Year 1998 - Motala, Sweden PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Professional Singer Well-Known Singer throughout the Middle East, 2003- Present Image Consultant / Marketing Manager, G-STAR Oct, 2015 – Sep, 2016 Stockholm, Sweden

Guide people or employees to improve their appearance for personal or professional reasons.

Coach the employees in three major visual impacts (physical appearance, behavior & communication).

Improve, enhance, evaluate, update or upgrade people appearance to ensure that their image is consistent with their personal, social, or professional goals with what they want to accomplish in life

Helps to create a positive visual image.

Helps people to exercise greater control over the impressions they take and the perceptions they influence through the elements of image - clothing, grooming, body language, behavior & etiquette.

Supporting the company by reflecting a good & bright brand. Image Consultant/ PR & Marketing Manager, BONJA GROUP 2015

Developing a marketing communication plan including strategy, goals & budget.

Developing media relations strategy.

Coordinating media interest in the company and ensure regular contact with target media & appropriate response to media request.

Coordinating all public relations activities & events.

Monitoring, analyze and communicate PR results on a quarterly basis.

Evaluating opportunities for partnerships, sponsorship and advertising on an on-going basis.

Building relationships with thought leaders to grow industry awareness. Present Partner at Scandinavian Models Modeling Agency - Sweden, 2015 Mr. Lebanon - Year 2001

Professional Model International Scandinavian Models Group - Sweden, 1997- 2003

Personal Trainer Freelance for VIPs and Celebrities – 2000 -Present Professional Football Player Swedish National Team (Under 20) - Sweden, 1997- 2000

Media & Advertising Columba AB - Sweden, 1998-2000

Prompting or sell a product, service or idea

Advertising a product by Communicating through various mass media including magazines, TV, Radio, email & social media (Facebook, twitter ...etc.)

Working on commercial ads that often seek to generate increased consumption of company product or service through (branding)

Independent Coursework

Certificate in Fitness Personal Training 1998 - Motala, Sweden CAREER LEVEL

Target Career Level:

Branch Manager

General Manager

Fitness Manager

Team Leader

TARGET INDUSTRY:

Hospitality and Marketing.

Events Management.

Fashion

Fitness

Leisure

Recreation

Sports

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:

Management, Fashion, Marketing, Events, Sports.

Team Leader

Very good P.R in Middle East and Europe.

PERSONALITY:

Hard Working

Disciplined

Positive

Motivator

Lively

COMPUTER SKILLS:

MS-Word • MS-Excel • MS-PowerPoint

LANGUAGES:

Swedish (Mother Tongue) • English (Mother Tongue)

French (Moderate User) • Arabic (Mother Tongue)

References are available upon request

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