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Oumie Danso

Banjul

Summary

Strategic Commercial Manager possessing solid knowledge of performance reporting and financial and budgeting processes. Bringing 10 -year background developing and implementing commercial strategies, conducting market research and analysis and coordinating with diverse teams. Confident communicator comfortable managing high volume of work.

Goal-oriented manager with distinguished experience in oil industries and proven leadership abilities. Expert in increasing productivity and customer satisfaction while driving revenue and sales. Committed to streamlining procedures while optimizing employee talent.

High-energy, organized marketing executive highly effective in project and personnel management and market trend identification. Desires an upper-level marketing management position.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Manager

Oryx Energies Gambia
09.2015 - Current
  • Built relationships with clients to establish new contracts.
  • Used key metrics and prepared reports for senior management to monitor performance of commercial activities.
  • Conducted market research and analysis to create detailed business plans on commercial opportunities, business development and expansion.
  • Managed and analyzed budgets, P&L, balance sheets and sales reports.
  • Researched market to identify potential customers, increasing customer accounts 10%.
  • Increased market share 5% by improving responsiveness and timeliness to customer needs.
  • Increased sales by issuing surveys to customers and interpreting results.
  • Negotiated contracts and product prices by collaborating with vendors and developers.
  • Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.

General Trade Executive

Total Gambia Limited
07.2007 - 09.2015
  • Directed and coordinated marketing activities and policies to promote products and services.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Reviewed the financial aspects of product development, such as budgets, expenditures and research and development appropriations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Developed pricing strategies while balancing firm objectives with customer satisfaction maximization.
  • Applied sales forecasting techniques and strategic planning to verify sales and profitability of products, lines and services.
  • Consulted with buying personnel to determine projected demand for products and services.
  • Completed quarterly forecasting and monthly financial reviews.
  • Coordinated and participated in promotional activities and trade shows.
  • Preserved brand integrity by monitoring the consistency and quality of marketing content.
  • Communicated marketing teams' plans and accomplishments to verify alignment with senior management objectives.

Education

Higher National Certificate and Diploma in Business and Marketing - Marketing

International Business College
The Gambia

Skills

  • Budget development and Management
  • Month-End Processing
  • Strong time management
  • Organized
  • Corrective Actions
  • Marketing plan development
  • Fast Learner
  • Highly Dependable
  • Excellent attention to details

Timeline

Commercial Manager

Oryx Energies Gambia
09.2015 - Current

General Trade Executive

Total Gambia Limited
07.2007 - 09.2015

Higher National Certificate and Diploma in Business and Marketing - Marketing

International Business College
Oumie Danso