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Education
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Lydia Bennin

Accra

Summary

Versatile and driven professional with solid experience in investment banking, commercial banking, and private banking with a clean track record of client satisfaction opened to a new role in banking. Self-motivated with extensive knowledge in customer and interpersonal relations with the capability of working in and managing teams. Strongly believes in integrity, conscientiousness, and efficiency. Successful Investment Banker possessing outstanding analytical and quantitative skills paired with over 5 years of vast experience evaluating companies and assisting clients in building capital. Polished in managing mergers, implementing financial models and preparing financial records. Motivated and energetic collaborator comfortable dealing with general public and representing bank at various events.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Managing Director and Marketer

Liawurde J Bakers
10.2016 - 10.2021
  • Produced assorted confectionery, and packed and sealed foods for an average of five clients a month
  • I developed digital content and marketing strategies for on and offline sales of the company’s products and services three times a week for the past three years
  • Careful management of a five-man team in the last five years.

Administrator

Christian Professional Fellowship
09.2014 - 04.2015
  • I planned, organized, and managed meetings within the institution and with clients at least once a week
  • Managed secretarial duties like writing minutes, drawing reports, sending e-mails, and printing.

Customer Service / URO (National Service)

Societe Generale Ghana, Kumasi
10.2013 - 08.2014
  • Engaged with and assisted customers within and outside the bank to complete tasks with regards to the services the bank provided
  • Completed duties like writing minutes, drawing reports, sending e-mails, and printing.

Marketing Personnel (Part-Time)

Direct2ghana Ltd, Accra
01.2011 - 02.2012
  • I collected and recorded data of goods imported into Ghana by the company for delivery
  • Managed secretarial duties like writing minutes, drawing reports, sending e-mails, and printing.

Team Lead – Sales -Retail and Distribution

InvestCorp Asset Management Limited
01.2023
  • I work on setting sales strategies and reaching out to clients by email and call correspondence
  • Client acquisition lead which involves leading the development of new client relationships and maintaining existing clients
  • Evaluating and discussing investment options to meet clients’ financial goals.

Sales Associate and Private Investment Banker

InvestCorp Asset Management Limited
10.2021
  • Client acquisition lead which involves leading the development of new client relationships and maintaining existing clients
  • Evaluating and discussing investment options to meet clients’ financial goals
  • Proactively identifying opportunities to promote the company’s products and services
  • Collaboration with the unit head and portfolio management team regarding investment strategies
  • Have provided excellent customer service to all customers

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology (KNUST)
01.2013

Sciences

Armed Forces Senior High School
01.2008

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Project Management
  • Client Relationships
  • Investor Relations
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Partnership Development
  • Revenue Growth
  • Negotiation
  • Corporate Governance
  • Business Development
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Stock Control
  • Operations Management
  • Financial Management

Position Held

  • Women Commissioner, Association of Mathematics Students; KNUST 2012-2013
  • Secretary; Child's Right Movement, Kaduna Capital 2003-2004
  • Head of Logistics, Kaduna Capital 2004-2005

References

  • Bright Evans Darko, Deputy General Manager, Ghana Export-Import Bank, bedarko@eximbankghana.com, 0201-982784
  • Rev. Fr. Courage Senam Dogbey, Reverend Father, St Dominic Catholic Church, cdodbey@yahoo.com, 0244-683123

Affiliations

  • Hiking and nature admirer
  • Love to cook for friends and family
  • Travelling to awesome destinations

Languages

English
First Language
Hausa
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Twi
Intermediate (B1)
B1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Team Lead – Sales -Retail and Distribution

InvestCorp Asset Management Limited
01.2023

Sales Associate and Private Investment Banker

InvestCorp Asset Management Limited
10.2021

Managing Director and Marketer

Liawurde J Bakers
10.2016 - 10.2021

Administrator

Christian Professional Fellowship
09.2014 - 04.2015

Customer Service / URO (National Service)

Societe Generale Ghana, Kumasi
10.2013 - 08.2014

Marketing Personnel (Part-Time)

Direct2ghana Ltd, Accra
01.2011 - 02.2012

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology (KNUST)

Sciences

Armed Forces Senior High School

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