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Benjamin Sarpong

Benjamin Sarpong

Accra

Summary

Results-oriented finance and sales professional with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting. Seeks to contribute expertise to a forward-thinking organization. Established the Lofty Forex Institute in 2021 and successfully orchestrated over five Forex summits in Ghana and Tanzania, fostering a knowledgeable trading community. Generated over $300,000 in sales as a partner for a Forex brokerage firm. Adept at driving business growth through strategic decision-making and effective communication.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner

L.O.F.T.Y FOREX INSTITUTE
01.2021 - Current
  • As the owner of Lofty Forex Institute, I was responsible for the growth and daily operation of the business
  • Monitor global financial markets and economic news to identity potential trading opportunities
  • Monitor and adjust trading positions to minimize risk and maximize profits
  • Developed strategic business plan, guiding company towards sustainable growth and profitability.
  • Secured lucrative partnerships to expand market reach, negotiating contracts with precision and foresight.
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.

Sales Manager

Centrix Fx, Dubai
07.2024 - 02.2025
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Consistently met or exceeded quarterly sales targets through diligent effort and persistence in closing deals.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently, through strategic planning and execution of targeted sales initiatives.

Education

Bachelor Degree - Accounting

University of Professional Studies, Ghana
01.2024

High school certification -

Saint Augustine’s College
01.2020

Skills

  • Financial Analysis
  • Sales strategy development
  • Client relationship management
  • Market research and analysis
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Trading and investment strategies
  • Communication and presentation skills
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Proficiency in Accounting software and tools
  • Entrepreneurial personality
  • Customer service
  • Customer relations
  • Attention to detail

Awards And Acknowledgements

  • Honoured to be invited to the United Arab Emirates (Dubai) to attend the global Dubai forex expo as an appreciation from LiteFinance for a stellar work done as an affiliate marketer for them.
  • Invited to Tanzania to host a forex training program. Hosted five forex events across Ghana.

Personal Information

Nationality: Ghanaian

Other Information

English -fluent

Visa assistance needed

Timeline

Sales Manager

Centrix Fx, Dubai
07.2024 - 02.2025

Business Owner

L.O.F.T.Y FOREX INSTITUTE
01.2021 - Current

Bachelor Degree - Accounting

University of Professional Studies, Ghana

High school certification -

Saint Augustine’s College
Benjamin Sarpong