Murtaza Masood
P-**, Main Road, Green View Colony, Faisalabad, Pakistan
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Career Statement
I’m a self-motivated passionate marketing professional who wishes to use his knowledge and expertise about fashion and trade, marketing and customer relation management in textile industry by becoming an internationally successful marketing executive in the field of textile and apparel.
Core Competencies
More than five years of professional expertise in textile sector:
Almost two years of career development on-job training in the field of textile marketing and exporting strategies at one of the prestigious textile units in Faisalabad.
More than four years of experience in the specialized field of “export marketing in the textile sector”. I was responsible for the entire procedural activities ranging from taking orders to the shipment of consignments.
Worked as Literacy Coordinator in National Commission for Human Development [NCHD] for more than two years.
Notable contributions included community organization, skills development of local teachers and intern/junior staff members as well as monitoring and evaluation of program activities. Besides that I was responsible for internal/external reporting as well.
Post-graduate research related to marketing of drinking water in Faisalabad. The project was implemented by Water and Sanitation Authority and funded by international donors such as DFID-UK [Department for International Development, UK] and JICA [Japan International Cooperation Agency].
Academic Qualifications
Degree
Institution
Year
Marks/Division/Grade
MBA
College of Business Administration, Faisalabad
1999
70.95%
BA
University of Punjab, Lahore
1995
1st Division
FA
Government College, Faisalabad, Pakistan
1992
1st Division
Trainings and Workshops
Effective Presentation Skills Training
22-24th May 2000, HRD UNIT, Nishat Mills, Faisalabad
The training consisted of an understanding of verbal and non-verbal communication channels, key impediments in achieving effective communication, and various aids to presentation in difficult situations especially the means to overcome anxiety during presentations.
Import & Export in Textile & Clothing
02-04th October 2000, HRD UNIT, Nishat Mills, Faisalabad
The training introduced the essential documentation related to import and export of textile goods. It highlighted the best practices in the implementation of quality standards as well as post-sales customer care.
Fundamentals of Adult Literacy & Teachers’ Training
Various dates [2006-2008]
Attended the master trainer training in 2006 and then trained other staff and community members during my tenure at NCHD
Employment History
Self Employed Since July 2008
Looking after the family owned retail business
Literacy Coordinator, National Commission for Human Development
March 2006 to June 2008
Working in close coordination with the District Community Development Department and Education Department to devise, implement and monitor a district plan for achieving the objectives of program and to establish Adult literacy centres
Training and supervision of junior Literacy Coordinators and Local Area Supervisors
Monitoring of literacy Centres, ensuring that all literacy centres would be visited on equal basis; Collection of data of literacy centres on M&E [Monitoring & Evaluation] Standard formats for reporting to senior management
Training of Teachers and evaluate post training impacts on teachers’ abilities
Represent NCHD at local and regional meetings
Marketing Officer [Jaguar Pvt. Ltd.]
June 2002 to January 2006
Co-ordination with Buyers and buying houses; Maintaining sample archives; presenting samples and following up on sampling status, monitoring order processing & implementing corrective actions (if desirable); ensuring that product quality is as per sample; Responsible for product dispatch ensuring timely delivery; Examining product sell through and reorders; Updating buyers of order status; Correspondence with buyers on post-sale issues and re-ordering
Computer Skills
Excellent proficiency in handling MS Office Applications [Word, Excel, and Power-Point], Internet Explorer, as well as, scanning, graphics and e-mail related applications.
Language Proficiencies
English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi, Arabic and Persian
References on request!