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Caleb Pondros

Caleb Pondros

Retail Marketing Executive
Papua New Guinea

Summary

A Retail Marketing Executive for 4+ years with sound understanding and knowledge on business acumen with experience in analyzing & interpreting both internal & external sources of data in order to provide insights on trends, forecasting and forward planning, areas of improvement in processes & to help make overall business decisions based off facts & statistics from trusted sources.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Retail Marketing Executive

Colgate-Palmolive PNG Ltd
12.2019 - Current
  • Data analysis:

- (Internal Data) Analyzing & interpreting Business Intelligence (BI) data in order to understand & forecast business trends, identify business opportunities or risks & provide recommendations to the business.

- (External Data) Analyzing & interpreting external data such as Tebutt Media surveys to understand the behaviors of the mass population & understand where to invest business resources. Other external data includes scan data from customers which then needs to be interpreted & actionable items can be created in order to see business growth or curb business declines, etc


  • Category/Brand Management,
  • Campaign/Go-to-Market Plans & Execution,
  • Managing a team of 6 promotional (brand ambassadors)
  • Managing all marketing collateral & stock inventory
  • New Product introduction into our market based on market research, competitor data & sales forecasting, Communication of all brand strategies, messaging, product changes, transitions, deletions of products under the Personal Care category.


Marketing Support Officer

Origin Energy PNG Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Assist in coordinating go to market strategies for the sales & marketing team.
  • Provide support to the sales team during promotional events.
  • Collecting and compiling competitor data/activity and providing to the sales and marketing team, Conducting branding audits for all company branding (Signage, etc.) and conducting the refreshing of all company signage in PNG, All other administrative duties for the marketing department.

Administration Officer and Operations Support

911 Armed Escort Services
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Operate on tight schedules, working under pressure & until late if needed to, Coordinate delivery of mail and other associated goods, Developed and learned how to manage & speak to disgruntled employees and clients, Filing and administrative and banking duties, Ensure all operational amenities are stocked, Posting of security guards to locations and support in escort jobs when required, Liaise with authorities when required.

Logistics and Liaison Officer

South Seas Tuna
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Learnt to work alongside expatriates, a much diversified workforce, Challenging working with colleagues of different cultures & traditions in order to achieve the same goals week in week out, Developed great liaison skills & correspondence with parts of our organization as our head office is located in Wewak & Mother Company in Taiwan, Learnt how to register fishing vessels with National Maritime Safety Authority, apply for radio communication equipment onboard with National Information & Communications Technology Authority, fishing licenses with the National Fisheries Authority, etc.

International Cargo Imports Officer

Air Niugini
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Manage porters, drivers & other grounds staff in ensuring flights were unloaded and all cargo intact & accounted for up until picked up by customers, Learnt how to use & manipulate a cargo computer system called “SkyChain”, very sophisticated system, Worked shifts from as early as 4am to as late as 9pm.

Education

Science Foundation (Did not complete) - undefined

University of Papua New Guinea
01.2012 - 12.2012

Grade 12 Certificate - undefined

Gordon Secondary School
01.2011 - 12.2011

Grade 10 Certificate - undefined

Gordon Secondary School
01.2009 - 12.2009

Diploma in Management -

International Training Institute
01.2019 - 12.2019

Skills

    Microsoft Office & Google Suite proficient

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Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/10/93
  • Gender: Male

References

  • Martin Havae, Regional Sales Manager-MOMASE, Origin Energy (PNG) Ltd, PO Box 1468, Boroko, National Capital District, 313 4033, +675 75241168 or +675 71643273, martin_havae@originenergy.com.pg
  • Deborah R Telek, Manager, South Seas Tuna Corporation, PO Box 376, Port Moresby, National Capital District, 121, 321 3200 or 321 3214, +675 72204519 or +675 76022682, deborah@southseastuna.com.pg / deborah.telek@gmail.com
  • Sivanathan Sivaruban, Director of Studies, International Training Institute, PO Box 6322, Boroko, National Capital District, 320 2800, sivaruban79@gmail.com

Self Learning on Youtube

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Timeline

Retail Marketing Executive

Colgate-Palmolive PNG Ltd
12.2019 - Current

Diploma in Management -

International Training Institute
01.2019 - 12.2019

Marketing Support Officer

Origin Energy PNG Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2019

Administration Officer and Operations Support

911 Armed Escort Services
01.2016 - 01.2018

Logistics and Liaison Officer

South Seas Tuna
01.2015 - 01.2016

International Cargo Imports Officer

Air Niugini
01.2012 - 01.2014

Science Foundation (Did not complete) - undefined

University of Papua New Guinea
01.2012 - 12.2012

Grade 12 Certificate - undefined

Gordon Secondary School
01.2011 - 12.2011

Grade 10 Certificate - undefined

Gordon Secondary School
01.2009 - 12.2009
Caleb PondrosRetail Marketing Executive