Safwan Sajid Sami
Certified Project Management Professional
Mount Pleasant
Summary
Detail-oriented project management professional with 4 years of project management experience and proven expertise in marketing, analytics, and business development. Experienced at leading cross-functional teams, and optimizing workflows. Proficient in utilizing project management tools and fostering stakeholder relationships to achieve organizational objectives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Communication & Marketing Intern
WMU Office of Admissions
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Created visually appealing presentations for internal and external stakeholders, promoting company initiatives and products.
- Contributed to overall business growth by executing impactful communication initiatives tailored towards target audiences.
- Supported sales team by creating targeted collateral materials that addressed prospective customer pain points.
- Provided assistance by engaging with potential clients and distributing promotional materials effectively showcasing the departments offerings.
Ambassador of Career and Student Affairs
WMU, CSES
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Contributed articles to university newsletter, highlighting achievements and upcoming events within the ambassador programme.
- Delivered speeches at university functions, articulating the impact of the ambassador programme on student engagement.
- Collaborated with university departments to update promotional materials, ensuring accuracy and relevance of information.
- Participated in training sessions for new ambassadors, sharing best practices and experiences to improve programme effectiveness.
- Conducted market research to understand trends in student preferences, informing university marketing strategies.
Marketing & Business Development Intern
Humanergy
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Enhanced business plans by contributing market insights and competitor analysis.
- Engaged in cross-functional teams to discuss and resolve business challenges.
- Provided administrative support to the business development team, improving operational efficiency.
- Monitored competitor activity, providing insights for competitive positioning.
- Analysed sales data to understand trends and improve business development strategies.
Market Research Analyst Intern
WMUx
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Evaluated projects to gauge scope, risks and constraints, balancing strengths and weaknesses.
- Organised user testing to gather feedback and develop test cases.
- Collaborated with finance teams to manage project budgets, keeping expenditures within allocated limits.
- Conducted project evaluations to gauge performance and areas requiring improvement.
- Researched market to stay abreast with latest trends, tools and resources, applying best industry practices.
User Services
WMU Waldo Library
07.2021 - 10.2022
- Addressed customer service enquires quickly and accurately.
- Guaranteed first-class customer service enthusiastically anticipating and catering to customer needs and requirements.
- Assisted in fulfilment of customer orders placed in person, via email, online and by telephone.
- Analysed customer feedback to identify patterns, initiating changes to service offerings based on collective insights.
- Oversaw customer account inquiries, accurately providing information to resolve service complaints and guarantee customer satisfaction.
Education
MBA - Project Management
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan, USA 04.2001 -
BBA - Business Analytics
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA 04.2001 -
Skills
- Project planning and scheduling
- Resource allocation & management
- Budgeting and cost control
- Risk management and mitigation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Change management
- Scope management
- Time management
- Quality assurance and control
- Agile methodologies (eg, Scrum, Kanban)
Certification
Google Project Management Professional
Accomplishments
Founder : Reverts Magazine
- Created one of the largest online theology communities in North America.
- Reached over 7 million worldwide organically and inspired thousands of people to explore and embrace their new journey.
- Garnered over 170,000 followers collaborating with theologians and artists from across the world.
Awards
- Student Professional Readiness Series, SPuRS | Advanced Gold Designation, 11/22
- Student Professional Readiness Series, SPuRS | Advanced Silver Designation, 08/22
- Dean's List, Haworth College of Business, 2020 - 2024
- Diether H. Haenicke Scholar, 2020 - 2024
Timeline
Google Project Management Professional
11-2024
Communication & Marketing Intern
WMU Office of Admissions
01.2024 - 04.2024
Ambassador of Career and Student Affairs
WMU, CSES
08.2023 - 12.2023
Marketing & Business Development Intern
Humanergy
06.2023 - 08.2023
Market Research Analyst Intern
WMUx
10.2022 - 08.2023
User Services
WMU Waldo Library
07.2021 - 10.2022
MBA - Project Management
Central Michigan University
04.2001 -
BBA - Business Analytics
Western Michigan University
04.2001 -
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