Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Software
Certification
Timeline
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Richard Awe

Richard Awe

Retail And Wholesales Manager
Mississauga,Ontario

Summary

Results-driven Business Owner with forward-thinking approach centered on company success and competitive growth. Demonstrated record of success in building successful teams and managing profitable operations. Astute Business Owner experienced in operations management, competitive analysis and financial management. Demonstrated success in growth and innovation. Capitalized on new trends and technologies to boost business initiatives and reach sales objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Business Owner

Sem & Sij Globalinks
Ikeja, Lagos
12.2017 - 08.2022
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Prioritized and allocated valuable resources to meet business targets.
  • Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Assessed damaged materials and notified maintenance personnel of needed repairs.
  • Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
  • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.

Retail Sales Manager

Aweskim Technologies Limited
Ikeja, Lagos
01.2016 - 08.2017
  • Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Gathered and prepared sales materials in preparation for sales meetings.
  • Facilitated ordering and processing of business cards and nameplates for sales team.
  • Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.
  • Coordinated logistics and catering for meetings and sales events.
  • Submitted reports to senior management to aid in business decision-making and planning.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Omega Academy
Nigeria
09.1995 - 05.2002

Skills

    Business planning

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Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Documented and resolved customer complaints which led to customer satisfaction.

Software

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Microsoft word

Tableau

Certification

Google Data Analytics Certificate

Timeline

Google Data Analytics Certificate

07-2022

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

03-2022

Foundations of Product Management

06-2021

Business Owner

Sem & Sij Globalinks
12.2017 - 08.2022

Retail Sales Manager

Aweskim Technologies Limited
01.2016 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

Omega Academy
09.1995 - 05.2002
Richard AweRetail And Wholesales Manager