CURRICULUM VITAE
MS. BOAGO THOMAS
Date of Birth: 24/03/1990
Tel: 72290059/71680312
Email: ***********@*****.***
Address: Plot 3204, Rasesa,
P o Box 201154, Mochudi
PROFESSIONAL BIO
Experienced Sales Executive with a demonstrated history of working in the broadcast media industry. Skilled in Advertising, Sales, Brand Management, Marketing, and Public Relations. Strong sales professional graduated from Murdoch University. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HUB TV (PTY) LTD January - December 2020
Based in Gaborone
POSITION: Sales Executive
Established business through telesales
Organize Client visits to establish if Clients needs are being met, as well as to sell the channel and related products
Provide customers with quotations, negotiate the terms of an agreement and close sales
Represent the Channel at trade exhibitions, conferences, meetings, events
Solicit sales through e-mail to potential advertisers
Identify new markets and business opportunities
Achieve monthly sales targets
Gather market and customer information and provide feedback on media buying trends THE MAIL EQUIP (PTY) LTD October 2016 – 2018
Based in Gaborone
POSITION: Sales Executive
Responsible for networking and attracting clients on The Mail Equip services and products
Providing a platform for current and future relations with existing and potential clients
Making sure that clients receive their orders well in time upon agreement
Marketing of company products and services; insuring that clients have a clear perspective of what they are buying; through presentations, demonstrations and proposals
Packaging of mail i.e. letters, annual reports including scanning and shredding Additional duties
Production Manager – (temporary position) - 3 months
Insured that quotations and invoices were readily available for clients
Making sure that client orders are attended to with accurate delivery of products CURRICULUM VITAE
Insuring that the production crew (warehouse) has all required tools and machinery to carry out their duties.
LITTLE DINNYS DAY CARE CENTRE 2015- 2016
Based in Goo-Tau
POSITION: Volunteer Assistant Manager
Scheduling meetings for parents and teachers
Creating and keeping an up to date record of all students in the school
Financial treasurer of school fees from parents
In charge of supplying and purchasing school materials from supplies and for the school, respectively
Ensuring that all staff members are doing their jobs as allocated
Assisting the manager with any other duty that may be assigned BOTSWANA RED CROSS SOCIETY 2014-2015
Based in Gaborone
POSITION: Internship – Marketing and Communications Officer
Maintaining the society’s partnership and image with potential and existing clientele
Developing the brand of the Society and maintaining the correct use of the society’s emblem, including its credibility
Looking for credible designers/suppliers for all information dissemination material used throughout all the outlets e.g. printing of brochures, t-shirts, banners
Talk to the media for and information to be put out to the public
Photography of all important events relevant to the national society
Administrator of the BRCS facebook page
Part of the marketing committee that deals with attending all events such as donation ceremonies, presentations and exhibitions
Record keeping
First Aid & Youth Development
Scheduling of first aid trainings for companies and individual trainees
Typing all first aid certificates with a type writer
Preparing quotations and invoices
Report taking for all trainings to maintain record of the number of trainings done
Assisting in the formation of Red Cross school clubs and youth branches. CENTRE FOR ORGANISATIONAL WELLNESS (PTY) LTD March – December 2013 Based in Gaborone
POSITION: Marketing and Communications Officer
Made preparations for upcoming conferences
Scheduled with presenters, arranged venues etc.; called in clients, presenters and participants for conferences
Managed the social network accounts as the administrator
Marketing and advertising the organisation through word of mouth, handing out flyers CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
Murdoch University
February 2011 – November 2012 Bachelor in Communication in Public Relation & Communication & Media Studies
KDU University College Diploma in Mass Communication August 2008 – August 2010
Mater Spei College Cambridge O’Level
February 2006 – 2007
OTHER ATTAINMENTS
LEA Gaborone – 2015
Entrepreneurship Development Training - 5 days certified training LEA Francistown – 2015
Business Planning Training - 5 days certified training Botswana Red Cross Society Gaborone – 2014
Basic First Aid certificate
Botswana Red Cross Society Gweta – 2014
Leadership and environmental Youth Camp – Certificate of Appreciation ABSA Botswana Ready to Work Online Programme – 2020 Money Skills Certificate
Entrepreneurial Skills Certificate
People Skills Certificate
Work Skills Certificate
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
Well vested in communication skills and proposal writing
Determined and well organised also able to diverse and work with people in different environments
Team work is key were applicable, building trust and going an extra mile to maintain a strong work force
Very reliable and take responsibility of all good/bad choices in the office
Excellent skills in Microsoft word and Excel
Excellent networking skill
Good writing skills and a fluent reader
Speak, read and write English and Setswana Fluently CURRICULUM VITAE
REFERENCES
Obakeng Sethamo
Disaster Management Coordinator
Botswana Red Cross Society
Tel: +267-********
Email: *******.*@*****.***
Lesego Neo Olesitse
Supplies Manager
Centre for Organisational Wellness
(Pty)Ltd
Tel: +267-********
Email: **************@*****.***
Faith Muchabaki
Business Development Manager
Centre for Organisational Wellness
(Pty)Ltd
Tel: +267-********
Email: **********@*****.***
Olebogeng Kagiso
Technical Manager
The Mail Equip (Pty) Ltd
Tel: +267-*****-***
Email: ******@*********.**.**