Aliaa Fakhreddine, Sales Analyst - Intern

Aliaa Fakhreddine

Sales Analyst - Intern

LG

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration (Accounting)
Experience
14 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 10 Months

Sales Analyst - Intern at LG
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since December 2012

LG Electronics Fresh Graduate Training Program- Commercial Display/ Order Management Department, Dubai

- Sales & Stock Order Management
- Overall forecasting, communication and production requests with HQ in Korea
- Sales Reporting & Sales Analysis (comparisons year on year)
- Top Management Report Generation
- Market share analysis & strategy

Market Researcher - Intern at Nielsen
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since October 2012

• Brand health and equity research projects for Nestlé and Al-Ghurair Foods
• Attending focus groups and developing analysis reports
• Participating in writing research findings reports
• Conducting content analysis of fieldwork data

Senior Market Research Executive at Nielsen
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since March 2013

• Areas of expertise: Client servicing and full execution of market intelligence and consumer insights projects:
o Translating briefs into successful business proposals and research data into insightful reports
o Proximate observation of consumer behavior and touch-point through ethnography, in-depth interviews, focus groups, and market visits
o Creating effective Recruitment Questionnaires and Discussion Guides
o Setting up and organizing fieldwork across MENAP countries
o Budgeting and achieving financial targets
o Presenting F2F findings to clients
o Qualitative and Quantitative data reading and analysis skills
• Key clients: Nestlé, Johnson & Johnson, Pepsi, Al-Ghurair Foods, National Dairy, HSBC, and General Motors
• Led project themes: U&A, concept testing, campaign evaluation, shopper studies, brand equity and positioning, market entry strategy, and competitive analysis research
• Marketing analytical models: Marketing Mix, SWOC Analysis Model, STP Analysis Model, Aaker's Brand Identity Model, and Kapferer’s Brand Identity Prism

Financial Analyst - Intern at InvestBridge Capital (IBC)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2012 to July 2012

• Financial analysis and potential investment analysis reports
• Regional investment research project
• Accounting and auditing tasks
• Real estate investment status summaries

Volunteer at American University of Sharjah
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • April 2009 to April 2012

Volunteered in organizing several events on-campus, e.g. Career fair, alumni dinner, and various conferences and events throughout 2009-2012. These events helped me sharpen my organization skills, public relations skills, and team work skills.

Organizer at American University of Sharjah
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • September 2009 to October 2010

Worked as an organizer in the Graduation Ceremony at AUS for three semesters. The job required assisting the graduates with the filing process of their graduation forms and I had custody of the files eventually to properly organize them and hand them over to the department's supervisor.

Promoter at Life Steps
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • July 2009 to July 2009

Worked as a promoter of an educational software for fifty hours.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration (Accounting)
  • at American University of Sharjah
  • August 2012

American University of Sharjah (AUS), United Arab Emirates. Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Accounting and minor in Management

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Office
Presentation Skills
Marketing
Market Research
Financial Analysis
Accounting & Auditing
Managing projects (university activity level -i.e.clubs)
financial statements analysis, projects' strategic & operational analysis
Using MS. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook efficiently
Researching & creating corporate profiles of competitors & potential investment partners.
Secretarial work (Filing data, summarizing projects for the CEO's reference, etc.)

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

American University of Sharjah- Photography Club
  • President
  • September 2011
American University of Sharjah- Photography Club
  • Executive Assistant
  • September 2009
American University of Sharjah- Russian Cultural Club
  • Treasurer
  • September 2009
AIESEC
  • ALUMNI
  • April 2011

Training and Certifications

Decision Making Skills Lecture & Workshop (Training)
Training Institute:
American University of Sharjah
Date Attended:
December 2011