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Ali Bakheet Alzahrani

Senior Communication Professional
Riyadh, SA

Summary

Experienced Analyst with over 10 years of experience in media industry. Excellent reputation for leading, strategic thinking, resolving problems and improving work environment. Resourceful leader offering history of success in analysis and monitoring operations across various departments. Developing and executing communication strategies that drive engagement, increase awareness, and improve reputation. Proven track record in communication planning activities, resulting in significant reductions in negative media coverage. Effective leader dedicated to streamlining operations and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Analysis

Confidential
1 2020 - Current

- Supervised department operations, enhancing efficiency through streamlined processes and team coordination.

- Led product development, successfully launching new products and driving creativity within the department.

- Solved critical operational issues, reducing downtime through proactive problem-solving and resource management.

- Approved and enhanced analytical reports, improving accuracy through meticulous review and data validation processes.

- Created strategic recommendations, influencing key decision-making and enhancing client satisfaction.

- Provided expert consultancy, contributing to successful project outcomes and overall project improvements.

- Participating in planning media campaigns and measuring their impact at all stages.

- Adjusting strategic communication plans based on situational changes.

- Monitoring media platforms and assigning weights to them based on their importance.

Reports, Media, Data Departments Manager

Confidential
2016.01 - 2020.01

- Utilized advanced media tools to track traditional and social media outlets, ensuring accurate monitoring.

- Analyzed results, contents, accounts, and occurrences, generating comprehensive multitask reports that informed strategic decisions.

- Customized assignments to meet specific client needs, enhancing report relevance.

- Provided vision mapping, consultation, and training, improving team performance and skill proficiency.

- Created engaging content, increasing audience engagement across various platforms.

- Managed teams effectively, improving project completion times and overall team productivity.

Marketing Manager

Expohorizon
2016.01 - 2016.01

- Managed client relationships, increasing client retention and satisfaction through effective communication and personalized service.

- Developed new business from existing clients, contributing to company growth by identifying and capitalizing on opportunities.

- Prepared comprehensive business plans for current and prospective tender business, enhancing the company's competitive edge.

- Acted as the key interface between customers and relevant divisions, ensuring seamless communication and project execution.

- Communicated progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to stakeholders, improving project transparency and stakeholder engagement.

Director of Communication and Public Relations

Taif Investment & Tourism Company ‎
2014.01 - 2016.01

- Linked company's internal and external audiences, enhancing communication effectiveness and fostering a positive company image.

- Set up the publication of the company, increasing brand visibility and recognition.

- Designed and created company events and occasions, boosting employee morale and public engagement.

- Developed programs to improve relations with internal audiences, enhancing internal communication and collaboration.

- Strengthened relationships with media outlets, increasing positive media coverage.

- Wrote, drafted, and followed up on news publications, ensuring accurate representation and timely dissemination of company news.

- Advised higher management on the company's reputation, providing strategic insights that improved public perception.

- Arranged innovations and social responsibility programs, increasing community engagement and corporate social responsibility impact.

Computer Operation Tech

Pannesma.Royal Saudi Air Force (C3 project )
2006.01 - 2010.01

- Worked on communication and information control systems, enhancing system reliability and performance.

- Created necessary databases for internal and external sites, improving data accessibility and management efficiency.

- Provided daily status reports, ensuring timely and accurate communication of system performance and issues.

- Coordinated all maintenance needs, reducing system downtime through proactive and efficient maintenance planning.

- Analyzed maintenance results, leading to improvements in maintenance processes and outcomes.

- Managed the internal secured network, enhancing network security and reducing vulnerabilities.

- Coordinated with departments to repair faults, ensuring quicker fault resolution.

Material Control Tech‎

Kollsman Company. Royal Saudi Air Force (C3 project ) ‎
2003.01 - 2006.01

- Organized and updated all supply stores, improving inventory accuracy and management.

- Followed up on requests from inception to ensure quality and timely delivery, enhancing order fulfillment efficiency.

- Coordinated with internal and external procurement departments, improving procurement processes and reducing lead times.

- Controlled inventory and classified consumption, improving resource allocation and reducing wastage.

Education

Master of Arts - Communication-Public Relations

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
2012.01 - 2013.01

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

King Abdulaziz University
Jeddah, SA
2006.01 - 2009.01

Associate of Science - Computer Programming

HND & Alamiah For Computer And Technology
Taif, SA
2003.01 - 2004.01

Skills

    Editing - Writing - Content creation

    Researching

    Public relations practitioner

    Leadership

    Analysis proficiency

    Media operations knowledge

    Decision Making

    Problem-Solving

    Written Communication

Certification

Higher National Diploma - Programming

Software

Gdelt - Data Gathering

Sensika - Media Tracking

Trends Map

Meltwater- Data Tracking

Brand24- Marketing Monitor

MS Excel - pivot tables

Publications

Designing Social Media Training Course for Public Relations Practitioners in Saudi ‎Arabia

Languages

English- Certified

Excellent

Arabic

Excellent

Interests

Politics

Media technology

Marketing

History

Courses

  • Saudi Foreign Policy - Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Political analysis of multilateral relations - Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • The Middle East's regional security architecture - Center for Research & intercommunication Knowledge
  • Applied Statistics (1) - Saudi Center for Public Opinion Poll
  • Applied Statistics (2) - Saudi Center for Public Opinion Poll
  • Media analysis - Center for Research & intercommunication Knowledge
  • Editing in Arabic - Center for Research & intercommunication Knowledge
  • Data Analysis of the Ten Most Important Functions - Media Group
  • The Management and Marketing of Tourist destination - World Tourism Organization
  • Leadership and Project Management Skills - Human Resources Development Fund -E course
  • Management Project Risks - Human Resources Development Fund -E course
  • Essential Skills to Mastering the Art of Win-Win Negotiation -Human Resources Development Fund -E course
  • Creating Effective Social Networks -Human Resources Development Fund -E course
  • Communication Skills at Work -Human Resources Development Fund -E course
  • Creative Thinking in the Workplace -Human Resources Development Fund -E course
  • Best Practices in Volunteer' Engagement -Human Resources Development Fund -E course
  • Leadership Essential -Human Resources Development Fund -E course
  • Effective Declamation -Institute of Public Administration -E course
  • Preparing Media Campaigns -Institute of Public Administration -E course
  • How to Use Endnote Program -Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission to the U.S.

Timeline

Reports, Media, Data Departments Manager

Confidential
2016.01 - 2020.01

Marketing Manager

Expohorizon
2016.01 - 2016.01

Director of Communication and Public Relations

Taif Investment & Tourism Company ‎
2014.01 - 2016.01

Master of Arts - Communication-Public Relations

Ball State University
2012.01 - 2013.01

Computer Operation Tech

Pannesma.Royal Saudi Air Force (C3 project )
2006.01 - 2010.01

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

King Abdulaziz University
2006.01 - 2009.01

Material Control Tech‎

Kollsman Company. Royal Saudi Air Force (C3 project ) ‎
2003.01 - 2006.01

Associate of Science - Computer Programming

HND & Alamiah For Computer And Technology
2003.01 - 2004.01

Director of Analysis

Confidential
1 2020 - Current

Higher National Diploma - Programming

2004-01
Ali Bakheet AlzahraniSenior Communication Professional