OLADELE ADEDOKUN OLANREWAJU
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E-mail: ad3mww@r.postjobfree.com
Tel: 080********
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
I am an Integrated Business Development & Strategy with 5+ years of experience in proposing marketing strategies to increase revenue, working alongside Sales Executives and implementing changes based on customer feedback. I am quite organized, creative and motivated professional with over 5 years [cumulative] experience in operations management and business development management. An inventive thinker, who craves challenges and not afraid to work outside his comfort zone, and consistently aims to push revenue expectations and exceed goals. He can build up rapport easily, open up clients, and find out exactly what they need, and then present them with a wide range of services and solutions. He enjoys nothing more than the big-picture, forward thinking and very analytical and thorough in developing business plans and strategies
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Corporate-Level Business Development
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Administrative Skills
Multitasking and Details Oriented
Community Relations Coordination
Grievance Handling/Management
BIO-DATA
Date of Birth: 13th August, 1985
Sex: Male
Marital Status: Married
Language: English and Hausa
EDUCATION
Institution
Qualifications
Graduating Year
Kwara State University, Malete, Ilorin
B.Sc. Public Administration
2015- 2017
Kwara State University, Malete, Ilorin
Certificate of Community Development
2015- 2017
Kwara State University, Malete, Ilorin
Enterprise Creation & Skill Acquisition
2015- 2017
Living Faith Church Swali
Certificate of Participation
(Computer Appreciation)
2014
Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State
B.A. History & International Studies
2005 – 2010
Ekiti State Government College, Usi Ekiti
West African Examination Council (WAEC)
2001
WORKING EXPERIENCE:
LAGOS STATE WATER WAYS AUTHORITY
Falomo, Ikoyi, Lagos State
Role: Marine Guard II 2022 - Date
Role: Administrative and Human Resource Officer 2021 – 2022
Responsibilities:
Carrying out investigation of marine related incidents and near misses
Coordinating monthly drills and reporting same
Assisting in the supervision and training junior water guards
GOODLAND BOOKS & PUBLISHING LTD. 2017 – 2021
Role: Business Development Officer
Responsibilities:
Develop business and marketing plans in coordination with Managing Director to achieve revenue goals.
Analyze the current and past budgets, expenses, sales, revenues and product deficiencies in order to provide recommendations for business growth and problem resolution.
Inform the prospective clients about the advantages of the products or services offered and follow up with them in order to close the business deals.
Develop business proposals for new and existing customers.
Develop creative strategies to retain the clients including interviewing them to take their feedback and incorporate it into the growth plan.
Develop in-depth knowledge about business development practices, marketing activities, prospective clients and industry trends.
Supervise the client relationship management database and utilize it to manage customer contacts and mailing lists.
CANNAN FARMS LTD., Ilorin, Kwara State.
Role: Business Development Manager 2015 –2017
Responsibilities:
Following up new business opportunities with various clients
Acquiring new business and deepening existing customer relationships
Evaluating customer’s needs and providing solution
Meeting potential clients by growing, maintaining and leveraging network
Develop and implement strategic marketing plans and sales plans and forecast to achieve corporate objectives for products and services.
Plans and oversees advertising and promotion activities including print, online, electronic media, and direct mail.
Developing and recommending product positioning, packaging, and pricing strategy to produce the highest possible long-term market share.
HERITAGE BANK LTD., Yenegoa, Bayelsa State
Role: Business Development Officer 2013 –2015
Responsibilities
Identified and managing new business.
Initiated growth-focused strategies for financial gain and increased customer satisfaction, researching and identifying new markets and changing customer needs
Conceptualized and develop presentations of innovative digital strategies to clients both in-person and through web-presence.
Provided superior service to clients through analytics and constant portfolio management
Managed daily regional briefs of products and project roll-outs and weekly review strategy sessions for all sales teams
Building market position by locating, developing, defining, negotiating, and closing business relationships.
Integrating contract requirements with business operations.
Protecting organization's value by keeping information confidential.
AKTIVA CONSULTING LTD., Abuja, FCT.
Role: Business Development Officer 2012 –2013
Responsibilities
Lead generation project manager, providing focused marketing and research for targeted clients and marketing campaigns
Intermediary between client, vendors and banks to secure financing for construction, transportation, manufacturing and technology equipment.
Built and managed relationships with manufacturers, dealers of capital equipment and software marketers to help them increase sales through financing for their customers.
Developed strategic sales and marketing plan targeting existing referral partners, top-producing real estate agents, and past clients.
GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL, Agwara, Niger State
Role: (NYSC) 2012
Responsibilities
Teaching, coordination and documentation of results.
Special Assignment and Training
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Proficient in Microsoft office tools.