Jacqueline Bashir
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Enthusiastic and dedicated individual who is eager to contribute to team success through hard work, pays attention to detail and have organizational skills. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Motivated to learn, grow and ready to delivery given the opportunity.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Birthright International
Ottawa, Canada
2022.07 - Current
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
Fundraising Volunteer
Stepstone house
Ottawa, Canada
2022.06 - Current
- Attended events to develop professional network of potential donors.
- Planned and implemented fundraising events.
- Composed grant proposals and fundraising newsletters to raise capital for the organizations.
- Researched and identified potential donors.
Manager
Santini International Company
Kampala, Uganda
2019.01 - 2019.11
- Developed deep understanding of customer needs, priorities and pain points to deliver customized service.
- Identified and pursued valuable business opportunities to generate new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
- Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
- Recommended products to customers, thoroughly explaining details.
- Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
Project Coordinator
Domus Scholae Services
Nairobi, Kenya
2017.06 - 2018.12
- Responded to requests for information on materials to inquiring parties.
- Coordinated presentations for customers and project members to detail project scope, progress and results.
- Set up appointments with potential and current customers to promote new products and services.
- Maintained long-term relationships with high net-worth clients.
- Enhanced product presentation and promotional material displays, working alongside retail representatives.
- Helped cultivate and maintain business relationships by professionally handling partner and customer needs.
Business Owner
Tree bark Enterprise
Kampala, Uganda
2014.06 - 2017.05
- Defined company roles and responsibilities to establish and enhance processes.
- Aligned department vision, goals and objectives with company strategy to achieve consistently high results.
- Developed innovative sales and marketing strategies to facilitate business expansion.
- Promoted mission of organization via successful community outreach and marketing strategies.
- Connected with prospects through trade shows, cold calling and local-area networking.
Education
MBA - Social Entreprenuership
Tangaza University College
Nairobi,Kenya06.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Commerce
Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda01.2009
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Business Development
- Multitasking Abilities
- Flexible and Adaptable
- MS Office
Timeline
Volunteer
Birthright International
2022.07 - Current
Fundraising Volunteer
Stepstone house
2022.06 - Current
Manager
Santini International Company
2019.01 - 2019.11
Project Coordinator
Domus Scholae Services
2017.06 - 2018.12
Business Owner
Tree bark Enterprise
2014.06 - 2017.05
MBA - Social Entreprenuership
Tangaza University College
Bachelor of Arts - Commerce
Makerere University