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Work History
Education
Skills
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Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Fadila Ahmad Abdulrazaq

Entreprenuer
Accra
Fadila Ahmad  Abdulrazaq

Summary

Self-motivated professionalis successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background in increasing profits, reducing costs and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational, business and sales teams.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Fainajs Express Ltd Accra

Founder & Director of Strategy & Partnerships
07.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • My key role In charge of developing and managing partnership and corporate clients, Implementation of Growth Strategy, supervision of trading desk, strategic planning, partnership negotiations, revenue re-engineering and overall business performance management
  • Industry/Sector Management Consulting
  • Brief description A management consulting fIrm with leading capacity in International Business
  • Development, Trade facilitation and compliance advisory and consulting
  • Fainajs Express empowers and enable medium businesses & Large corporations do business across borders more efficiently and reliably.

Fainajs Express Ltd

Head of Trading Desk
11.2017 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • I singled handedly transform $250 into over $280,000 in trading capital over 5 years period
  • I facilitated an average of over $12,000,000 in transaction volumes over the past 5 years
  • I work with MTOs & Bureau De Change Ghana & Nigeria & UAE
  • My key role is advise and broker trade payment and foreign currency exchange services for SMEs and Corporate - I have saved our clients over $1,000,000 in transfer cost. Helped them send & receive money between Ghana, Nigeria, UAE Dubai, Ivory Coast, Turkey & China
  • I offer foreign currency risk advisory service to help them guard against losses due to local currency devaluation.

HAWCO NGO Nigeria

Fundraising, Project, Research and Finance Assistant
09.2010 - 10.2019

Job overview

  • Humanitarian Assistance for Women and Children Organization
  • Achievements Structured Proposals and fundraising activities that generated over USD121, 000 to
  • Sponsor the Training of 2,150 women in Modern Auxiliary Nursing, Community Health and Traditional Birth
  • Attendance in 5 Northern Nigerian States between 2013 till date.

Zulhulaifa Oil & Gas Kaduna

Portfolio Manager
11.2016 - 10.2018

Job overview

  • My key role Partnership coordination, Contract negotiations and client relationship management
  • Industry/Sector Commodity Trading and brokerage
  • Brief description An oil and gas commodity brokerage firm that deals in trading of petroleum products
  • Interestingly my first time in Luxembourg was a result of a D2 deal I was facilitating at the time.

Royal Africa Holdings Ghana & The Gambia

Portfolio & Business Development Manager
02.2015 - 10.2016

Job overview

  • My key role Lead investment execution
  • Industry/Sector Investment Management & Financial Services
  • Brief description Co-team led in Business development of Royal Africa Securities Exchange, the 1st Non- bank Financial Institution Dealer in Government of the Gambia Securities
  • Setup Cross border money transfer business and a Insurance company

Accra

Commercial Banking Intern
06.2013 - 09.2013

Job overview

Education

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology Studied At Ghana TechnologyUniversity College

Bachelor of Business Administration from Accounting

University Overview

Key Skills:

PortfolioManagement,Negotiations,FinancialandInvestmentAnalysis,FinancialManagement, Investment analysis and Business development Key Subjects: Investment Management, Corporate Governance, Strategic Management, Financial Accounting and Management, Entrepreneurship and Research Methodology

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants UK
London, United Kingdom

Associate of Baccalaureate Studies from Accounting

University Overview

Rice University
United States Of America

Post Graduate Certificate from Global Financial Markets & Instruments
11.2017

University Overview

Law, Performance Management, Taxation, Financial Management, Audit and Assurance, Ethics and Corporate Governance

London Institute of Banking And Finance
London, United Kingdom

Certification Course from Certified Fintech Practitioner
09.2022

University Overview

IMF Institute For Capacity Development
Washington DC

Financial Programming & Policies I & II from Financial Programming & Policies
12.2016

University Overview

World Bank
Washington DC

MOOC from Financing For Development
12.2015

University Overview

Skills

  • Investment Analysis
  • Foreign Currency Trading & Arbitrage Building Partnerships
  • Developing Partnerships
  • Corporate Partnerships
  • Strategy Realignment
  • Business Development
  • Community Management

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Supervised team of 14 staff members.
  • Achieved over 1000% capital growth in 5 years for our Trading capital by increasing clients & transaction volume with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Failed multiple times and revived my business over again

Certification

  • Became a Certified Fintech Practitioner Training - In 3 months

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Hausa
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Head of Trading Desk
Fainajs Express Ltd
11.2017 - 12.2022
Founder & Director of Strategy & Partnerships
Fainajs Express Ltd Accra
07.2017 - Current
Portfolio Manager
Zulhulaifa Oil & Gas Kaduna
11.2016 - 10.2018
Portfolio & Business Development Manager
Royal Africa Holdings Ghana & The Gambia
02.2015 - 10.2016
Commercial Banking Intern
Accra
06.2013 - 09.2013
Fundraising, Project, Research and Finance Assistant
HAWCO NGO Nigeria
09.2010 - 10.2019
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology Studied At Ghana TechnologyUniversity College
Bachelor of Business Administration from Accounting
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants UK
Associate of Baccalaureate Studies from Accounting
Rice University
Post Graduate Certificate from Global Financial Markets & Instruments
London Institute of Banking And Finance
Certification Course from Certified Fintech Practitioner
IMF Institute For Capacity Development
Financial Programming & Policies I & II from Financial Programming & Policies
World Bank
MOOC from Financing For Development
Fadila Ahmad AbdulrazaqEntreprenuer