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Cleopas Owusu

Sales Manager
Accra
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Cleopas Owusu

Summary

Focused Sales Manager committed to motivating others and offering extensive knowledge penetrating new territories and promoting product lines. Highly effective mentor driven to assess individual and group performance to implement improvements and set goals. Determined individual with background in establishing and nurturing lucrative partnerships.

Overview

12
years of professional experience

Work History

Star Life
Accra

Sales Manager
03.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Maintain and develop customer and prospect data base, 241 closed cases month on month.
  • Recruit, train and manage team of 14 to ensure desired goals are achieved.
  • Develop ideas and create sales strategy to help achieve targets.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.

Office of the receiver
Kumasi

Associate
01.2019 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Due to MFI insolvency, team was responsible for representing "The Receiver"
  • Audit all asset and liability
  • Validated all MFI's customers and ensured 90% payment of all depositors and investors.
  • Ensured smooth operation of MFI's day to day activity.
  • Recovered 40% of outstanding loans.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.

CLEOPAS HANDPICKED SHIRTS
Accra

Business Development Manager
09.2018 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Ensure new channels of sales of selected cooperate men's shirt
  • Increased 60% of sales and ensured 80% customer retention.
  • Ensured loyalty package scheme for all customers.
  • Ensure “Cleopas” becomes is next generation African household brand name for men cooperate wear.

iDE Ghana
Tamale

Wash Marketing Manager
04.2018 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Conduct gender sensitive market research to understand trends, requirement and gather feedback
  • Developed, evaluated and implemented gender sensitive 70/30 marketing plans and strategies.
  • Prepared and managed marketing budget, and tracked achievement against budget.
  • Provide marketing information to sales team and senior management.

iDE Ghana
Tamale

WASH Marketing Consultant
05.2017 - 04.2018

Job overview

  • Managed media production on creatives between agency ie 17 Triggers and “Sama Sama”
  • Worked as contact between “Sama Sama” and agency ie 17 Triggers
  • Compiled reports /presentation on different tools to be produced and deployment plan.

Millicom GH
Accra

Right Execution and Deployment
05.2017 - 04.2018

Job overview

  • Design performance courses for team and train partner banks, MFI's and give detail report on post BTL report.
  • Train both direct and indirect channels on new and products and services.
  • Audit and manage vendor relationship and achieved desired results by 70%.
  • Increased Brand image in trade ie indirect channel.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships

iDE Ghana
Tamale

WASH Marketing Consultant
02.2018 - 03.2018

Job overview

  • Managed radio productions between Primus agency and “Sama Sama”
  • Work as contact between Primus agency and “Sama Sama”
  • Compiled report /presentation of different radio ad’s to be produced and schedule plan.
  • Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated. This reduced waste by 80%.

MILLICOM GHANA LIMITED, TIGO
Accra

Sales Insight and Reporting Analyst
12.2016 - 04.2017

Job overview

  • Ensured 20% increase in all channels are aligned to their various targets .
  • Identify all channel anomalies were mitigated
  • Monitoring revenues and suggest strategies of maximize profits.
  • Identified inefficiencies and risks by monitoring business unit trends and key performance indicators.

MILLICOM GHANA LIMITED, TIGO
Accra

Reporting and Performance Analyst
05.2016 - 11.2016

Job overview

  • Reporting and Performance Analysis on all 3 customer touch points ie CC/stores/SM/
  • In-depth analysis on KPI as per department.
  • Analyze trends and recommend solutions/recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Keep stakeholders informed on impacts of services on customer experience.
  • Review departmental budgets and targets are achieved by constantly monitoring and raise red flags.
  • Compiled research data and gave professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations.

MILLICOM GHANA LIMITED, TIGO
Accra

Contact center Supervisor
05.2014 - 04.2016

Job overview

  • Reporting and analyzing data on behalf of customer ie(VOC)
  • Prepare data for presentation on KPI for management.
  • Update all data on team and ensure monthly appraisals are conducted.
  • Liaising between team and management to ensure service level of 80% is achieved.
  • Managed daily activities that impacted targeted service levels and tracked adherence to schedules and average handle times.

MILLICOM GHANA LIMITED
Accra

Customer Service Specialist, Call Center System Administrator and Team Leader
10.2012 - 05.2014

Job overview

  • Led team of 120 members while providing exceptional customer service
  • Sending reports, alert arising issues for prompt resolution.
  • Managing of GPRS/DATA team for prompt resolution of data issues
  • Maintain standard of healthy, safety environment by Millicom.(Health, safety and Environmental Coordinator)
  • Used consultative techniques to understand customer needs and make strategic referrals to business partners.

E-SERVICES AFRICA
Accra

Customer Service Executive
02.2009 - 10.2010

Job overview

  • Solve or assist subscriber’s queries while informing subscribers on promotions, products and services average of 120s.
  • Manually assist subscribers with their data or WAP settings
  • Help subscribers configure, run or use their handsets as modems for to access internet
  • Increased results of various promotional campaigns by gathering feedback from customers and recommended areas of improvement by 30%.

Education

Harvard Manage Mentor
Online

Team Management-Strategic Thinking:
04.2016

University Overview

Career Management: Harvard Manage Mentor-, . Strategic Thinking: Harvard Manage Mentor

Ghana Institute of Management And Public Administration (GIMPA)
Accra

Bachelor of Science from Business Economics
05.2012

University Overview

  • Continuing education in Professional Economics

Pope John Secondary School And Junior Seminary School
Koforidua, Eastern Region

High School Diploma
05.2007

Morning Start School
Accra

Basic Education Certificate
05.2004

Skills

  • Excellent presentation skills and good knowledge in Digital Marketing, MS Office such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and other Internet Applications
  • Strong verbal, written and good negotiation skills with outstanding interpersonal and team engagement skills
  • Market research, good customer experience and direct Sales skills with quality assurance and training oriented
  • Team Recruiting and Onboarding

Timeline

Sales Manager

Star Life
03.2020 - Current

Associate

Office of the receiver
01.2019 - 01.2020

Business Development Manager

CLEOPAS HANDPICKED SHIRTS
09.2018 - 05.2019

Wash Marketing Manager

iDE Ghana
04.2018 - 03.2019

WASH Marketing Consultant

iDE Ghana
02.2018 - 03.2018

Right Execution and Deployment

Millicom GH
05.2017 - 04.2018

WASH Marketing Consultant

iDE Ghana
05.2017 - 04.2018

Sales Insight and Reporting Analyst

MILLICOM GHANA LIMITED, TIGO
12.2016 - 04.2017

Reporting and Performance Analyst

MILLICOM GHANA LIMITED, TIGO
05.2016 - 11.2016

Contact center Supervisor

MILLICOM GHANA LIMITED, TIGO
05.2014 - 04.2016

Customer Service Specialist, Call Center System Administrator and Team Leader

MILLICOM GHANA LIMITED
10.2012 - 05.2014

Customer Service Executive

E-SERVICES AFRICA
02.2009 - 10.2010

Harvard Manage Mentor

Team Management-Strategic Thinking:

Ghana Institute of Management And Public Administration (GIMPA)

Bachelor of Science from Business Economics

Pope John Secondary School And Junior Seminary School

High School Diploma

Morning Start School

Basic Education Certificate
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