LAUD ASIAMAH AGYEKUM
SUMMARY
PERSONAL PROFILE A highly motivated, creative and enthusiastic individual who is a team player, highly result oriented and maintain confidentiality. Quickly assume responsibility and not afraid to face new challenges.
EXPERIENCE
Business Development Executive 10/2022 present
Afra Foods Company Ltd
Identifying new prospects and maintaining healthy relationships with existing clients by effectively addressing their needs.
Following up on any sales leads and clearly providing pertinent facts.
Monitoring of competition activities.
Using telephone, email, and internet contact to build and maintain strong connections with new and existing partners.
Meeting sales targets and KPIs on a weekly and monthly basis.
Attending meetings on behalf of the company.
Territory Sales Supervisor, 08/2018 - 09/2022
Wilmar Africa Ltd
Trained and mentored over 20 sales representatives in account development, assessing client needs, and identifying solutions
Ensuring secondary sales from trade with my team
Having regular meetings with my team to understand their challenges and also coaching them to overcome those challenges
Ensuring weekly/Monthly secondary target is achieved
Monitoring the performance of my team
Proactively developing the open market and the neighborhoods stores
Preparing weekly and monthly sales reports and sales performance of my team
Managing a sales team of twelve (12) three open Markets Reps and nine Van Reps
Following up for payments from Wholesale and retail customers
Monitoring of competition activities in trade.
Acting Territory sales Manager, 03/2020 - 08/2020
Wilmar Africa Ltd
Getting Primary orders from Distributors and updating them on new products
Using the pivot to analyze Distributor sales performance
Monitoring of competition activities and getting information to management
Following up for payments from Distributors
Preparing Monthly ROI for my Distributors
Recruiting new Distributors
Updating Distributors on their aging account
Sales and Marketing Representative, 08/2017 - 07/2018
OA, J Pharmaceuticals
Keeping Records of customers
Distributing of Medical products to Hospitals, Clinics and Pharmacies in and across Accra
Marketing of the company's products to Hospitals, Clinics and Pharmacies in and across Accra
Listening to customer complaints and finding solutions to them
Promoting products of the company
Assistant Sales Manager, 11/2015 - 05/2017
Kojach Pharma Ltd - Accra
Writing reports, company brochures and similar documents
Organizing and hosting presentations and customer visits
Assisting with promotional activities
Taking Stock of Products in the warehouse
Keeping Records of customers
Distributing of Medical products to Hospitals, Clinics and Pharmacies in and across Accra
Marketing of the company's products to Hospitals, Clinics and Pharmacies in and across Accra
Listening to customer complaints and finding solutions to them
Promoting products of the company
Registering the company in Hospitals for the supply of goods (Tender\procurement)
Picking up tender documents from Hospitals (procurement)
Assisting in the quotations of drugs for Tender
Marketing Executive, 04/2015 - 10/2015
Sunshine Diagnostic Centre - Accra
Marketing of Laboratory services to Doctors, Hospitals, Small Clinics and Laboratories
Listening to customer complaints and finding solutions to them
Visiting potential customers frequently
Writing daily reports
English \ Religious And Moral Education Teacher, 09/2013 - 03/2015
Grace Baptist Academy
Responsibilities A
Following professional practices consistent with school and system policies in working with students, students' records, parents, and colleagues
Demonstrates communication and interpersonal skills as they relate to interaction with students, parents, other teachers, administrators, and other school personnel
B. Comply with rules, regulations, and policies of governing agencies and supervisory personnel
Comply with state administrative regulations and Board of Education policies
Maintains accurate, complete, and appropriate records and files reports promptly
C
Acts in a professional manner and assumes responsibility for the total school program,
Takes precautions to protect records, equipment, materials, and facilities, its safety and good order
Assumes responsibility for supervising students in out-of-class settings
Administrator, 08/2012 - 09/2013
Cool Spring Mineral Water - Accra
Coached, mentored and developed leaders and assess and create plans to grow the skills and competencies of frontline employees to meet current and future business requirements
Ensuring that efficiency and production numbers are attained or exceeded to ensure customer demand can be fulfilled on time
Facilitate the use of continuous improvement methodologies and projects to improve and streamline production processes
Supervisor, 09/2012 - 12/2012
Palace Shopping Mall
Listening to complaints, problems and suggestions of the workers and helping them in discharging their duties
Inspiring subordinates and develop a sense of teamwork
Office/Executive Assistant, 06/2012 - 08/2012
Afimesco Ghana Company Limited
Filling documents as per the requirement of the office managers and updating files and registers related to attendance and work of the staff
Data entry and loading other necessary information into the software programmes
Making copies of the documents, as assigned by the office managers
Answering and receiving phone calls
Maintaining and organizing the paper and electronic documents
Storing them properly for future reference
Assisting the concerned authorities in matters related to preparation of annual reports, files, and weekly reports
Sales Executive, 01/2010 - 01/2011
Metropolitan Life Insurance Accra
Preparing and delivering sales presentations
Monitoring competition and analyzing competitor activity
Attending sales conferences and industry marketing events
Visiting homes and offices of potential clients for appointments.
Mobile Registration Work Station Operator, 01/2008 - 01/2010
, National Identification Authority - Accra
Input data into a variety of computer programs with pace and correctness
Perform a wide variety of secretarial tasks to facilitate the registration process
Delivery officer, Delta Shipping Company Limited - Accra
2004-2007
Loading and delivery of customer products to designated destinations within deadlines
Analyze delivery address, determine appropriate routes and maintain schedule
Perform vehicle inspection and notify supervisors about any major repairs and maintenance
Working with support team to provide exceptional customer services and address customer concerns
AWARDS
Best Territory Sales Supervisor 2021/2022, ( 1ST RUNNER UP - Wilmar Africa Limited)
Achievements
I recruited 7 Distributors during my tenure as an acting Territory sales manager
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bsc., Marketing, 2009/2013
University of Professional Studies - Accra
Certificate in Banking Training, Corporate Executive Training, 11/2010
Accra
Diploma in Business Studies (Accounting option, 2006/2008
University of Professional Studies - Accra
REFERENCES
Mr.Charles Dadzie (Director) – Afra Foods Company Ltd Tel : 026*******
Mr. Seth Oppong Pharmacist Kojach Pharmaceuticals Tel : +233*********
Mr. Dan Benah (HR) Wilmar Africa Limited Accra Ghana Tel : +233*********
CONTACT
Address: Accra
Phone: +233*********
Email: ********@*****.***
SKILLS
In-depth knowledge of using computer (MS- Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Marketing and introducing new products/services to customers
Projection and forecasting
Strong communication and presentation