Manager Sales

Curriculum Vitae

PERSONAL DETAILS

NAME: Joël Alexander DE COMMARMOND

ADDRESS: Cascade, Mahe

28th December 1977

DATE OF BIRTH:

NIN: 978-****-*-*-**

NATIONALITY: Seychellois

SEX: Male

TELEPHONE: +248-*******

FAX: +248-*******

EMAIL: *******@*****.***

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To pursue a career in a top organisation where there are prospects to learn and

advance further and where I will be able to impart the knowledge and skills learnt

throughout my studies and past employment. In addition, I would like to play a more

prominent role where I can help lead the strategic direction of a company.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Oct 07 to May 08: Master in Business Administration (Marketing, HR and Finance)

European University Cyprus,

Nicosia, Cyprus.

Mar 02 to Dec 05: Bachelor of Commerce (Management and Information Systems)

Curtin University of Technology,

Perth, Western Australia

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Jan 95 to Dec 97: Diploma in Business Studies and Accounting

School of Business Studies, Seychelles Polytechnic

Anse Royale

WORK EXPERIENCE

Dec 13 to date: General Manager Market Research and Intelligence

Seychelles Trading Company

Latanier Road

New Port

Having successfully transformed the sales and marketing

department resulting in increased business and sales for the

company, I was asked to set up a Research and Intelligence unit

to collect market data to better advise management on strategic

business decisions.

May 13 to Nov 13: General Manager Sales and Marketing

Seychelles Trading Company

Latanier Road

New Port

I accepted to lead the department in order to transform its

strategic direction.

May 12 to May 13: General Manager Human Resources and Administration

Seychelles Trading Company

Latanier Road

New Port

I was approached to lead the transformation of the HR unit and

bring stability to the company.

Jun 10 to Mar 12: Head of Programme and Lecturer

Seychelles Young Leaders Programme (SYLP)

University of Seychelles

Anse Royale

I had been running the programme since 2009 when it was

attached with the Office of the President and was once again

given the responsibility when it was taken by UniSey. During

that time, I oversaw the recruitment of two cohorts and

witnessed two graduations.

I was also teaching Study Skills, Business Analysis and

Decision Making, Introduction to Business and Management,

Marketing Management, and Strategic Marketing to first and

second year BBA students.

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Reason for leaving: After 6 years in training, I felt it was

important to obtain the field experience where I can also apply

the theories learnt.

Jul 10 to Dec 10: Lecturer in CIM (Part-time)

Seychelles Institute of Management (SIM)

Ma Joie

Jan 09 to Jan 10: Programme Manager

Seychelles Young Leaders Programme

Office of the President, State House

Reason for leaving: I was transferred to the newly opened

University of Seychelles.

Oct 08 to Jun 09: Lecturer (Part-time)

International School Seychelles

Mont Fleuri

I taught Business Studies to the IGCSE and A Level students.

June 06 to Dec 08: Course Leader/Lecturer

Business & Secretarial Studies Programme Area

Seychelles Polytechnic

Subjects taught;

- Business Communication

- Marketing

- Study Skills

- Managing Systems & People

- Professional Ethics in Accounting

- Business Studies

Reason for Leaving: I was transferred to State House.

Jan 00 to Jan 02: Shipping Officer

Cable & Wireless (Sey) Ltd

Victoria

Reason for leaving: To pursue further studies in Australia.

Mar 98 to Dec 99: Accounts Assistant

Hunt, Deltel & Co. Ltd

Victoria

Reason for leaving: I was offered a better challenge.

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PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

Jan 09 to date: Director

Board of Directors

Seychelles Savings Bank

Orion Mall

I am also the Chairman of the Audit Committee with the

mandate to audit the entire banking operations.

RESEARCH WORK

Job Satisfaction based on Rewards and Recognition in Post-Secondary Educational

Institutions in Seychelles – Master Thesis, European University Cyprus

Artificial Needs: The Argument – Consumer Behaviour, European University Cyprus

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

Quality Awareness & Interpretation of ISO 9002 – SBS

Internal Auditing – SBS

CAF Coaching ‘C’ License – Seychelles Football Federation

CAF Coaching ‘B’ License – Seychelles Football Federation

Win in Africa with Africa Coaching Course – Seychelles Football Federation

Certificate in Security Guarding and Crowd Control

Certificate in First Aid

Certificate in Basic Fire Fighting

OTHER SKILLS

Trainer/Presentation skills

Conducting Research Work

Course design/development and analytical skills

Training Needs Assessment

Information Technology skills including PowerPoint

Managerial and leadership skills

Team/Networking skills

Negotiation skills

Inter cultural skills

Marketing Skills

People Skills

Positive Thinking Skills

HOBBIES

Reading

Writing

Movies

Football

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COUNTRIES VISITED

Australia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dubai, England, France, Hungary, India,

Malaysia, Mauritius, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand.

LANGUAGES

English and French: both spoken and written fluently

REFEREES

Personal

Mr Davin Balthilde Mr Roy Julie

Praslin Beau Vallon

Tel: 2724297 Tel: 2726456

Professional

Dr Gerard Adonis Mr Elvis Julie

Ex Dean of Faculty of Humanities Consultant

University of Seychelles Victoria

Anse Royale Tel: 2731177

Tel: 2723952

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