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Shamima Yakubu

Poughkeepsie,NY

Summary

A natural born leader who is enthusiastic and eager to learn. A driven and determined individual who sets and achieves goals. Is well-organized and likes to plan ahead of time. Willing and able to get valuable job experience and apply learned abilities to new opportunities. Is content with rectification and is constantly seeking for methods to improve in all areas. A conscientious mentor and mentee with a results-oriented approach. Interested in group projects and growing with others. Very quick learner who isn't afraid to tackle difficult problems.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Co-Founder

Self-employed
07.2021 - Current
  • Raised money for funding of ongoing charity projects directed towards providing medical supplies and beneficial resources for children with HIV.
  • Ensured the quality and integrity of the medical and food supplies donated to the charity.
  • Successfully allocated resources and controlled all budgets to maximize output and profitability.
  • Organization of annual donations to the Motherly love Orphanage.
  • Overseeing and managing volunteers and team members.

Head of Marketing

Marie Noelle's Spa & Beauty School
08.2022 - 12.2022


  • For the purpose of generating long-term partners, a B2B marketing strategy and general communication plans were developed and implemented.
  • Created a new marketing strategy that is best suited to the demands of the business after evaluating its strengths and shortcomings.
  • Conducted and assessed market research in order to modify marketing strategy to fit shifting competitive and market situations.
  • Strategies were developed to include PR and media in order to further strengthen brand and increase market share.
  • Discovered inexpensive options to boost exposure and encourage traffic.
  • Redesigned user experience, site functionality and online merchandising to increase sales.
  • Created official company page on various social media platforms to facilitate interaction with customers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Association International School
Ghana
05.2022

Skills

  • Patient Needs Assessment
  • Team Leadership
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Risk Taker
  • Intuitive
  • Ready to Learn
  • Driven
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Dependable and Responsible

Reading

I am an avid reader with a wide range of book tastes, from fantastic educational readings like "Rich dad, Poor dad," to mysteries and thrillers like "The silent patient," to romances like "The bride test," and finally classics like "The Catcher in the Rye."

Timeline

Head of Marketing

Marie Noelle's Spa & Beauty School
08.2022 - 12.2022

Business Co-Founder

Self-employed
07.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Marist College

High School Diploma -

Association International School
Shamima Yakubu