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ABDULLAH IQBAL

ABDULLAH IQBAL

Karachi

Summary

Accomplished Business Administrator equipped with 15 years of diverse and progressive experience in project and program management. Detail oriented and communication savvy with record of successful project integration. Skilled at defining and controlling scope, achieving project objectives, managing and building cross-functional teams.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Administrator

AL JALLAF TEXTILES LLC
01.2020 - Current
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive, and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
  • Reviewed individual department performance and worked with leadership to improve processes, procedures, and practices.
  • Oversaw HR training, coaching, mentoring and staff retention.
  • Achieved a 15% increase in annual revenue for the textile business.

Founder and CEO – Lucky Fabrics

AL JALLAF TEXTILES LLC
02.2018 - Current


  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Executed data-driven marketing strategies for enhanced customer targeting and engagement.
  • Implemented quality control measures, resulting in a 5% reduction in product defects.

Founder and CEO – Master Knitting

AL JALLAF TEXTILES LLC
04.2017 - Current

• Founded Knitting industry from scratch.
• Developed a comprehensive marketing plan, leading to a 50% increase in brand visibility.
• Implemented quality control measures, resulting in a 15% reduction in product defects.


Co-Founder and CEO – Master Embroidery

AL JALLAF TEXTILES LLC
08.2015 - Current
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Developed a comprehensive marketing plan, boosting brand visibility by 30%.
  • Spearheaded process improvements, reducing production time by 20%.
  • Implemented strict quality control measures, leading to a 15% reduction in product defects.
  • Launched targeted digital marketing campaign, generating a 25% increase in online sales.

Senior Production Manager

AL JALLAF TEXTILES LLC
12.2013 - 07.2015
  • Streamlined supply chain management, leading to a 20% improvement in inventory turnover.
  • Reviewed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Investigated and implemented ideas for quality improvement, increased productivity, and cost reduction.

Production Manager

AL JALLAF TEXTILES LLC
08.2011 - 11.2013


  • Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Investigated and implemented ideas for quality improvement, increased productivity, and cost reduction.

Retail Sales Manager

MICRO SPANGLES
06.2010 - 05.2011
  • Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
  • Managed day-to-day staffing and handled scheduling for all store employees.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.

Operations Manager

MICRO SOANGLES
06.2009 - 05.2010
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.

Production Control Supervisor

MICRO SOANGLES
09.2008 - 05.2009
  • Managed production control activities to reduce outages and incidents.
  • Identified and implemented new method to improve production speed without compromising quality.
  • Monitored flow of materials, parts, and assemblies between or within departments.
  • Scheduled training sessions for new employees to help acclimate each to job roles.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Islamic Studies With Computer Technology

Karachi University
Karachi, Pakistan
12.2013

ONE YEAR CERTIFICATE COURSE PART 2 - Islamic Studies

QURAN ACADEMY YASEENABAD
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
05.2012

ONE YEAR CERTIFICATE COURSE - Islamic Studies, Pakistan

Quran Academy Yaseenabad
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
05.2009

F.A ( HUMAINITIES) , - Humanities/Humanistic Studies

QURAN COLLEGE
Lahore, Pakistan.
05.2008

High School Diploma -

USMAN PUBLIC SCHOOL
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
05.2006

Skills

  • Business Development
  • E-Commerce
  • Marketing
  • Financial Acumen
  • Public Speaking
  • Process improvements
  • Relationship Management
  • Team Development
  • Digital banking products and services
  • Human Resources Management
  • Managing multiple projects
  • Conflict Mediation

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
B2
Arabic
Intermediate
B1
French
Beginner
A1
Malay
Beginner
A1
Punjabi
Intermediate
B1
Hindi
Intermediate
B1
Gujarati
Intermediate
B1
Urdu

Additional Information

https://www.linkedin.com/in/abdullahiqbalofficial/

Timeline

Business Administrator

AL JALLAF TEXTILES LLC
01.2020 - Current

Founder and CEO – Lucky Fabrics

AL JALLAF TEXTILES LLC
02.2018 - Current

Founder and CEO – Master Knitting

AL JALLAF TEXTILES LLC
04.2017 - Current

Co-Founder and CEO – Master Embroidery

AL JALLAF TEXTILES LLC
08.2015 - Current

Senior Production Manager

AL JALLAF TEXTILES LLC
12.2013 - 07.2015

Production Manager

AL JALLAF TEXTILES LLC
08.2011 - 11.2013

Retail Sales Manager

MICRO SPANGLES
06.2010 - 05.2011

Operations Manager

MICRO SOANGLES
06.2009 - 05.2010

Production Control Supervisor

MICRO SOANGLES
09.2008 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Science - Islamic Studies With Computer Technology

Karachi University

ONE YEAR CERTIFICATE COURSE PART 2 - Islamic Studies

QURAN ACADEMY YASEENABAD

ONE YEAR CERTIFICATE COURSE - Islamic Studies, Pakistan

Quran Academy Yaseenabad

F.A ( HUMAINITIES) , - Humanities/Humanistic Studies

QURAN COLLEGE

High School Diploma -

USMAN PUBLIC SCHOOL
ABDULLAH IQBAL