Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Languages
Languages
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DEBORAH ASARE

DEBORAH ASARE

Accra

Summary

I am a very passionate, dynamic, determined, practical person who works diligently to achieve results. Proven skills in promoting products and boosting revenue by connecting with customers and effectively communicating sales recommendations. Revenue-driven, with progressive responsibility in sales team management. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable changes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales and Marketing Executive

Euro world Cargo and Airfreight Services
01.2025 - Current

Business Development

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities in freight forwarding, warehousing, and distribution.

Client Relationship Management

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective customers.
  • Understand clients' logistics needs and provide tailored solutions.

Sales target achievement.

  • Meet or exceed sales targets and revenue goals.
  • Prepare and present proposals, quotations, and service contracts.

Customer Support.

  • Provide after-sales support to ensure customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Serve as a liaison between the customer and operations team

Reporting and Forecasting

  • Maintain sales records, and generate regular performance reports.
  • Provide sales forecasts and market insights to management.

Enterprise Sales /Debt Collections Officer

Jetstream Africa
Tema
11.2021 - 05.2024

Debt Collection.

  • Follow up on outstanding invoices from clients.
  • Client Account Reconciliation: Regularly review customer accounts to reconcile discrepancies.
    Investigate and resolve payment issues or disputes.
  • Credit Control: Assess the creditworthiness of new and existing clients.
    Recommend appropriate credit limits based on company policy.
  • Communication: Liaise with clients, sales teams, and finance departments.
    Send reminders, dunning letters, and escalate issues when necessary.

Record Keeping.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all collection activities.
  • Prepare reports on aging accounts, daily collections, and performance metrics.

Legal and Compliance.

  • Work with legal teams on serious default cases.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and relevant financial regulations.
  • Cash Flow Forecasting: Contribute data for forecasting expected collections to aid financial planning.

Dispute Resolution.

  • Address client concerns promptly to facilitate timely payments.
  • Work collaboratively to resolve disputes that delay payment.
  • Maintaining client relationships to retain good and continuous business.

Key Account Manager (Part -Time)

Jumia
Accra
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Direct sales of all haulage products and services
  • To sell Jumia logistics Service to the target Market
  • To manage existing clients and meet their demands.

Sales Executive

Inchcape / ISS Global Forwarding
Accra
08.2017 - 09.2020
  • Direct sales canvassing for all logistics products (airfreight, ocean freight, and haulage).
  • Meeting key performance indicators in the sales pipeline through direct visits and phone calls.
  • Provide a quotation / pricing for customers per request within a time frame.
  • Coordinating product (Air/Sea) includes imports from Europe, America, Asia, etc. To Ghana.
  • Communication through email interaction with internal staff and external customers.

Administrative Assistance

CITSYS Limited
Accra
12.2014 - 03.2016
  • Scheduling of meetings for the technical team with our customers.
  • Managing of the office to see to the need of my colleagues
  • Communicate with clients and fellow colleagues.
  • Writing of Daily and weekly report, Management of stock and procurement.

Education

BSc - Business Administration (Marketing)

Presbyterian University College
Kwahu, Ghana
05.2022

Diploma - General Agriculture

Institute of Tropical Agric.
Kumasi, Ghana
06.2012

General Arts - General Arts

Serwaa Nyarko Senior High School
Kumasi, Ghana
05.2009

BECE - General Studies

Atonsu Presby School
Atonsu, Kumasi, Ghana
04.2006

Skills

  • Good interpersonal relationships
  • Debt collection
  • Good and effective communication skills
  • Ability to manage, adapt, and motivate excellent performance across a multicultural workforce
  • Results-oriented, with timely execution
  • Computer-literate, with proficiency in MS Office
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer engagement
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Inventory management
  • Good negotiation skills

References

  • Miishe Dede Addy, 0555683601, CEO, Jetstream Africa/ Technologies, Tema, Ghana
  • Richmond Otoo, 0550539406, Country Manager, Jumia, Ghana

Languages

  • Twi, Upper intermediate (B2)
  • English, Advanced (C1)

Languages

Twi
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales and Marketing Executive

Euro world Cargo and Airfreight Services
01.2025 - Current

Enterprise Sales /Debt Collections Officer

Jetstream Africa
11.2021 - 05.2024

Key Account Manager (Part -Time)

Jumia
07.2021 - 11.2021

Sales Executive

Inchcape / ISS Global Forwarding
08.2017 - 09.2020

Administrative Assistance

CITSYS Limited
12.2014 - 03.2016

BSc - Business Administration (Marketing)

Presbyterian University College

Diploma - General Agriculture

Institute of Tropical Agric.

General Arts - General Arts

Serwaa Nyarko Senior High School

BECE - General Studies

Atonsu Presby School
DEBORAH ASARE