Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
The Guitar
Timeline
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Omar  Salem

Omar Salem

Undergraduate Student At AUC
Cairo

Summary

I am a dynamic leader and strategic thinker with a proven track record at Salmia Construction Co. and Ashtar. App, implementing effective sales revenue through expert market research and sales strategy development. Skilled in communication and leadership, especially after gaining experience as a school president. A very active listener which matters drastically in team collaboration and effective decision making. An adaptable person with a strong focus on achieving results through innovative sales training and competitor analysis.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Broker Sales Representative

Salmia Construction Co.
09.2023 - Current
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying prospective customers and presenting compelling product offerings.
  • Leveraged strong communication skills to build trust with clients and maintain high levels of retention over time.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries or concerns from both existing and potential clients.
  • Negotiated favorable terms for clients during transactions, securing advantageous deals and fostering long-term loyalty.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of market trends, ensuring provision of accurate investment recommendations to clients.
  • Worked closely with underwriters to ensure timely processing of applications and policy issuance for clients.

Marketing Trainee

Ashtar.app
02.2023 - 03.2023
  • Conducted thorough market research, utilizing findings to inform future marketing efforts and strategy adjustments as needed.
  • Supported planning and execution of trade shows and conferences, raising brand awareness within the industry.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop cohesive branding initiatives across various platforms.
  • Assisted in creating visually appealing marketing materials to effectively communicate brand messaging.
  • Provided support to sales team, aiding in preparation of presentations for client meetings.

President of Student Affairs

Modern Education School
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Spearheaded an initiative to assess the effectiveness of existing programs in meeting student needs which led to the reorganization of some roles or creation of new positions.
  • Enhanced the overall residential experience for students by overseeing renovations and updates to housing facilities while adhering to budget constraints, like changing the school Canteen to get a local producer, instead of Cilantro.
  • Coordinated large-scale events such as Christmas party, Fifa Final World Cup events, the Senior Walk, the Senior Canteen, and lots of other charity programs, while upholding university traditions.
  • Collaborated with academic departments to enhance overall curriculum alignment with co-curricular activities, promoting a holistic educational experience for students.
  • Established and enforced clear school-wide disciplinary procedures to protect students and staff.
  • Collaborated with faculty, staff and students to identify and address institutional challenges.

Guitar Tutor

Modern Education Schools
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Inspired creativity among students by introducing them to diverse musical genres, styles, and artists.
  • Expanded students'' knowledge of various guitar techniques through demonstrations and practice sessions.
  • Enhanced student performance by developing personalized lesson plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Increased student retention and satisfaction by providing regular feedback and adjusting teaching methods accordingly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Modern Education Schools in Cairo
New Cairo, Egypt
09.2022 - 06.2023

Undergraduate - Business Marketing

American University in Cairo
New Cairo, Egypt
09.2023 - Current

Skills

  • Social Media Marketing
  • Sales Strategies
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Sales Training
  • Computer Skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint)
  • Communication
  • Leadership & Problem Solving
  • English Speaker
  • Arabic Speaker
  • Sales strategy development
  • Markets research
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Accomplishments

    • 2nd Place Certificate at the MEAS Annual Science and Innovational Fair.
    • Grand Marshal position in MES’s 2022 Graduation Ceremony.
    • Took part of the interviewers and organizers of 6th of October event at MES 2022, interviewing ملازم أول مقاتل أحمد عبد اللطيف دفعة 109 حربية من قوات الصعقة
    • Participaed in the William Mikhail Economics Boot Camp at AUC (January 3-5, 2023.
    • Past Organization Committee Member at MESMUN 2023.
    • Past Member of MES Interact club (Responsible for MES Run as a fund raising event for the community service / Responsible for 57357 Donations Campaign)
    • Teacher’s Assistant (Primary School’s Arabic teacher in the American Division at Modern Education Schools)

    Certification

    Certificate from Business Capsim Foundation

    The Guitar

    I have been playing the Guitar for 7 years as freestyler with my own unique technique, and even made my own original song.

    Timeline

    Certificate from Business Capsim Foundation

    11-2023

    Broker Sales Representative

    Salmia Construction Co.
    09.2023 - Current

    Undergraduate - Business Marketing

    American University in Cairo
    09.2023 - Current

    Certificate of Acknowledgement from MESMUN as a Member of the Events and Operations Committee

    03-2023

    Marketing Trainee

    Ashtar.app
    02.2023 - 03.2023

    Guitar Tutor

    Modern Education Schools
    10.2022 - 01.2023

    President of Student Affairs

    Modern Education School
    09.2022 - 06.2023

    High School Diploma -

    Modern Education Schools in Cairo
    09.2022 - 06.2023

    Certificate of Acknowledgement for participating in the 5th MES Startup Competition 2021/2022

    03-2022
    Omar Salem Undergraduate Student At AUC