Basil AlAwami
Marketing And Communications Professional
Dammam,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Enthusiastic International Affairs Manager adept at working with colleagues and customers of all backgrounds. Team builder and clear communicator with strong problem solving and planning skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Head of the Foreign Affairs Department
Federation of GCC Chambers
Dammam, Eastern Province
02.2008 - Current
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Organize international events-Conferences, Exhibitions, workshops, and training programs.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Draft eloquent speeches (Arabic & English) addressing diverse issues and prepare material for public announcements.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- plan, commission and execute visibility studies on critical economic topics.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Prepare contracts and related documentation according to aims of Federation of GCC Chambers.
- Prepare all documents and complete paperwork complying with applicable regulations to apply for various grants.
- Generate periodic reports and studies highlighting work and activities of Foreign Affairs Department.
- Implement programs to enhance bilateral trade and economic relations of GCC region with other Countries.
Marketing Assistant Intern
Cleopatra Ceramica Inc.
Pompano , Florida
01.2007 - 11.2022
- Collaborated with team members to help expand marketing channels.
- Created proposals and organized pursuit documentation to support marketing staff.
- Cold called over fifty potential customers per day to help with marketing efforts and increase sales.
- Conducted consumer data analysis on products to assist with promotional campaigns.
- planned, monitored and maintained inventory of products to meet demands with optimum stock holdings.
- Managed generation and presentation of reports, expedited results, identified problem areas and worked in close coordination with team to implement solutions.
- Managed all accounting and bookkeeping jobs including control of accounts payable.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Business & Trade
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL 08.2002 - 12.2006
High School Diploma -
Florida Preparatory School
Fort Lauderdale, FL 09.1998 - 06.2000
Skills
Advertising and marketing
undefinedAccomplishments
1. organized over 50 international events across the globe.
2. Procured three tenders from the European Commission increasing the presence and visibility of the Federation of GCC Chambers in Europe.
3. Interacted extensively, formed robust relationships with political leaderships in the GCC Countries and other nations, discussed economic barriers of the private sector and emphasized the need for devising practical solutions.
Timeline
Head of the Foreign Affairs Department
Federation of GCC Chambers
02.2008 - Current
Marketing Assistant Intern
Cleopatra Ceramica Inc.
01.2007 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Arts - International Business & Trade
Florida Atlantic University
08.2002 - 12.2006
High School Diploma -
Florida Preparatory School
09.1998 - 06.2000
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