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Project Manager

Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Posted:
February 10, 2025

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Resume:

Nturanabo Vincent

Hands-on; results-oriented

Contacts

Address

Kampala, Uganda

Phone

256*********

E-mail

*******.*********@*****.***

Skills

Leadership

Excellent

Commercial Acumen

Excellent

Market Intelligence

Excellent

MS Office Suite

Excellent

Problem Solving

Excellent

Change Management

Excellent

A highly experienced strategic leader who has a proven track record of achieving results in highly competitive multinational businesses while leveraging best-in-class business strategies, operations management and effective resource allocation.

Work History

July 2020-

Apr 2023

Project Manager

Water for People (Kampala, Uganda)

Activities and Responsibilities:

Streamlined marketing and sales processes thereby reducing costs and generating profit for the business.

Successfully increased business revenues by 80%

which had stalled for about four years (since its

inception).

Identified potential customers that consistently bought our products in huge quantities.

Mentored and trained 20 newly hired sales staffs.

Developed strong business relationships with donors, government entities, farmers and customers.

Filed accurate monthly sales and financial reports. Sept 2016-

Sept 2020

Marketing Services Executive

British American Tobacco Uganda

Activities and Responsibilities:

Successfully met company monthly sales targets by 95% between the years 2016 and 2019.

Generated marketing content for online and offline communication channels.

Increased customer base by 50% within 12 months by employing strategic sales initiatives.

Suggested market research management strategies, increasing sales teams’ knowledge of handling

customer programs.

Trained a total of 50 sales officers and support staff within a period of 2 years.

Feb 2014-

Aug 2016

Territory Manager

Smart Telecom (Subsidiary of Roshan Telecom)

Activities and responsibilities:

Integrity

Excellent

Stakeholder Management

Excellent

Performance Management

Excellent

Operations Management

Excellent

Project Management

Good

Multitasking

Excellent

P&L

Good

Numeracy skills

Good

Grew sales to USD 162,000 as well as 300,000 active subscribers as at the close of June 2016.

Put in place a robust distribution network for all products and services and grew distribution by 150%.

On-boarded several B2B customers like Diamond Trust Bank, NTV Uganda, Serena Hotel and Aga Khan

Foundation.

Recruited and trained 20 potential distributors, brand ambassadors, numerous retailers and opened

strategic customer service centers across the country. May 2011-

Jan 2014

Regional Manager

Simba Telecom Limited

Activities and responsibilities:

Expanded the retail universe of our entire product and service portfolio by 60%.

Regional monthly airtime sales revenue grew from UGX 900M to over 2.5BN from May 2011 to December 2013

Established customer service centers and equipped them with the best customer service staff leading to over 90% customer satisfaction.

Efficiently managed a team of over 100 staff including senior managers, sales staff, service centre teams and brand ambassadors.

Managed all staff recruitment, training, deployment and appraisal programs.

Sept 2007-

Apr 2011

Sales Account Manager

East African Breweries Limited (Subsidiary of Diageo Europe)

Activities and responsibilities:

Consistently exceeded territory sales targets for both beer and spirits by brand and territory by 20%.

Led to extensive distribution and availability of all our products in my territory.

Maintained field documentation of the processes and territory performance records.

Captured and analyzed sales trends and competition activities for informed decision making.

Efficiently responded to customer complaints.

Ensured timely submission of monthly sales reports. Sept 2002-

Aug 2007

Station Supervisor/Pump Attendant

Caltex Service Station, Bwaise

Responsibilities

Monitor cleanliness, stock levels, security, staff attendance and customer service at the service

station.

Monitor cash levels at the pumps and ensure that cash limits are adhered to.

Record opening and closing stock of PMS, AGO, BKI and lubricants.

Receive and record new stock of fuel and lubricants.

Ensure adherence to the service schedule of fuel pumps and tanks/reservoirs.

Respond to customer complaints in a timely manner.

Ensured timely submission of daily sales, banking and stock reports.

Education

2016-2018 Post Graduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management

Uganda Management Institute

2000-2004 Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences

Makerere University

Certifications and Trainings

Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM),UK

Certificate in Advanced Excel (Aptech Comp. Ed.)

Defensive Driving (UDSA & Safeway)

Additional Information

REFEREES

Mr. Benard Kabuye

Operations Manager at Yalelo Uganda Limited

Phone: 078*******

Email: ******.******@*****.***

Mr. Robbins Twijukye

Technical Engineer, UNRA

Phone: 077*******

Email: ***************@*****.***

Mr. Martin Nahamya

Commercial Director at Smart Telecom Burundi

Phone +257*********

Email: *********@*****.***

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