ASAD MUSTAFA PERSONAL STATEMENT ”Be the change you want to see" OBJECTIVE To work in the marketing / sales department of a dynamic organization, where I could contribute my innate creative conceptualization & rapport building expertise in adding value to the organization EDUCATION QUALIFICATION INSTITUTE MAJORS YEAR MBA BA ICS Institute of Business Administration, Karachi University Of Punjab, Lahore Crescent Model Higher secondary school, Lahore Marketing Journalism/ History Computer science 2008 2006 2001 MATRIC Divisional Public School, Lahore Science 1999 SPECIALIZED COURSES Brand Management, Advertising, Services Marketing, Business Communication, Human Resource Management, Managerial Negotiation & Leadership, Corporate Strategy, Consumer Behavior, Methods of Business Research PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE ALPINE ADVERTISING, LAHORE Business Development Executive 2008- 2009 Liaised with TV channels/ cable operators and maintained detailed knowledge of competitor’s activities. Won the contract for brand launching ceremony of TERRACO cements and paints. Generated leads and organized meetings with qualified prospects throughout the region. Conducted weekly performance reviews for the sales and promotion staff. PAKISTAN TOBACCO COMPANY Internship in TRADE Marketing Department, Regional office Karachi May- July 2007 Designed a feasibility to effectively enhance their distribution process. Prepared a framework for the HoReCa (hotels- restaurants-cafes) channel. Measured off take of Dunhill and B&H from key accounts. Participated actively in arranging the annual trade-marketing program recognizing “Top Traders”. Made consumer contacts promoting Dunhill’s new offering on the brand’s100th anniversary. SOCIAL EVENTS SECRETARY, IBA HOSTEL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE 2007-2008 Organized the annual IBA Alumni dinner for the year 2008; taking care of all administrative fronts. Initiated a culture of weekend movie nights on projector with dinner in the hostel. Arranged excursion jaunts to various hotspots; managing all food/ transportation matters as well GARRISON GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LAHORE Administrative Incharge 2002-2006 Managed the daily operations of the family owned school. Initiated monthly performance reviews aligned with our KPI’s for the teaching faculty. Introduced new scholarship incentives for need based meritorious students. Revived an almost closed project by rejuvenating the income stream. MAJOR TERM PAPERS AND PROJECTS Led a presentation team of 7 group members for CNBC Pakistan’s ‘Branding Pakistan’ TV campaign. Carried out the VALUES & LIFESTYLE (VALS) survey at IBA. Carried out a marketing research project for BISCONI biscuits; repositioning their brand COCOMO. Carried out financial analysis of pharmaceutical industry-- Abbot, GSK and Sanofi Aventis. Prepared a live case report on ABBOT Laboratories Pakistan; over viewing their corporate strategy. Submitted a term paper for leadership course titled “leader’s risk propensity and immaculate forecasting as determinants of organizational success” EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Captain of Cricket and Volleyball teams at IBA. Organized fixtures and practices. A proactive participant of IBA Hostel Organizing Committee and held various prominent positions Actively managed 12th October 2005 Fund Raising Activity for earthquake victims in Pakistan INTERESTS & SKILLS Key interests in Client Service Management, Copy Writing, Account Based Marketing, Strategic Communication, Public Relations, Consultancy, and Social Work Effective Communication Skills, Team Work and Leadership attributes; Excellent Personal organization, Time management and Stress management skills. Avid reader of various leadership books and a keen traveler. Proficient in MS office PERSONAL INFO Father’s name Nationality Cell E-mail D.O.B Permanent Address Current Address Muhammad Afzal Tufail Pakistan 00971566401941 asad_mustafa15@hotMAIL.COM 29/06/1982 528 – block S Defense Housing Authority Lahore, Pakistan APT. 201 NEW ROCKIE BLDG NEXT FIRE STATION KARAMA DUBAI UAE REFERENCES: Quinten D’Silva Regional Director (MESAF) Al Futaim Tarmac NadiL Hamar Road P.O. BOX 1811 Dubai, UAE Tel: +971(4)3331670 Anns Mustafa Kahlon Channel Manager Aviation Lubes(MESAF) Shell Markets (Middle East) Ltd City tower 2, Sheikh Zayed Road P.O. BOX 307 Dubai, UAE Tel: +971(4)3316500