Najma Ashrafi
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QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
• Excellent organizational, communication and teamwork skills
• Outstanding record of achievements in meeting targets
• Computer literate (Photoshop, Illustrator, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and
Internet search)
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
RC4 Toronto, Canada 2013- Present
(Ryerson Centre for Cloud & Context-Aware Computing)
• Handle all social media websites
• Create demos for presentations and meetings
• Plan and organize events
• Provide aid to all employees (Travel accommodation, schedules)
The Butik – Dubai, UAE 2013 (Contract)
Senior Manager
• Monitored budget spending by constantly updating the expense and sales reports
• Planned and managed events and pop up shops
• Managed product updates on the website
• Identified new potential designers
• Organized and managed photo-shoots
• Prepared promotional material
SOLA Collection – Dubai, UAE 2012-2013
Marketing Director
• Handle all social media websites effectively and build a strong fan base
• Analyze and manage international market and stock control
• Establish and maintain a relationship with key media personnel
• Approach potential boutiques and media outlets
• Organize and manage events
• Build and maintain a strong client database
SOULNIDUS LTD – Toronto, Canada 2010-2013
Head of Marketing
• Handled social media websites effectively by making sure everything is up to date
• Effectively organized international campaigns, sent out newsletters and updated the
mailing list
• Organized promotional packages, press releases
Bazaar Marketing & Communications Inc. – Toronto, Canada 2009-2010
Marketing Assistant
• Provided aid to the employees (Booking travel tickets and Hotel)
• Prepared vacancy announcements
• Interviewed and hired people who benefited the company
• Maintained and updated Project, Client and CRM database
Elizabeth Arden Inc. – Toronto, Canada 2007-2008
Sales Assistant
• Analyzed and clarified customers’ needs and resolved customer complaints
• Increased the sales by providing excellent customer service and facilitated potential
sales
• Maintained a very good performance level above quarterly assigned Individual and
branch sales goals
Mississauga Board of Trade – Mississauga, Canada 2007
Receptionist
• Answered phones, managed mail and handled visitors
• Responded to email and fax inquiries
• Certified documents, drafted correspondence and booked appointments
EDUCATION
M iddlesex University 2 011 -
2013
First Class Honours, BA Business and Marketing
University of Toronto 2010-2011
Studies in Management
Sheridan College 2008-2010
Advanced Diploma in Business Administration – Marketing (honour graduate)