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Passport Details
Computer Skills
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MD ZAHIDUL ISLAM

MD ZAHIDUL ISLAM

DUBAI,UAE

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Public Relations Officer with 01 years of experience in developing and executing strategic communication plans to enhance brand reputation and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to build strong media relationships, manage crises, and craft compelling press releases, speeches, and public statements. Adept at coordinating with internal teams, handling media inquiries, and organizing high-impact events. Skilled in leveraging traditional and digital media platforms to maintain a positive public image. Committed to aligning communication efforts with organizational goals and fostering trust with both internal and external audiences.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Public Relations Officer

Quick Step Documents Clearing Services Co. LLC
Dubai, UAE
01.2025 - Current
  • Manage the application, renewal, and cancellation of visas for employees, dependents, and investors.
  • Assist with the initial business registration, obtaining necessary trade licenses, and ensuring ongoing legal compliance.
  • Authenticate and legalize personal and commercial documents for use within and outside the UAE.
  • Handle the processing of labor cards and employment visas, crucial for staff onboarding.
  • Manage general paperwork, correspondence, and administrative duties related to government interactions.
  • Keep abreast of policy and legislative updates to ensure companies remain compliant with current regulations.
  • Secure various permits, approvals, and clearances required from government bodies to operate a business legally.
  • Attended business, social and other functions to promote organization.

Cashier

Mughal Express Restaurant
Dubai, UAE
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Handle Payments – Take cash, cards, or digital payments from customers.
  • Give Change and Receipts – Return the correct change and give receipts.
  • Greet Customers – Be friendly and helpful to everyone.
  • Scan Items – Use the register to scan and total purchases.
  • Keep Area Clean – Make sure the counter is neat and tidy.
  • Help Customers – Answer basic questions or help find items.
  • Follow Store Rules – Do things the right way and stay honest.
  • Close Register – Count money at the end of the shift if needed.

Sr. Merchandiser

Skylark Fashions Ltd.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
03.2019 - 07.2024
  • Act as a liaison between buyers and production units (factories, suppliers).
  • Coordinate with designers, suppliers, and production teams to meet buyer requirements.
  • Ensure effective follow-up on sample developments and approvals.
  • Understand buyer requirements and develop samples/prototypes accordingly.
  • Work with designers and suppliers to choose appropriate fabrics, trims, and accessories.
  • Ensure product development aligns with cost targets and quality standards.
  • Receive and analyze purchase orders from buyers.
  • Plan and monitor the entire order process from sampling to shipment.
  • Ensure timely procurement of raw materials and track production timelines.
  • Prepare cost sheets including fabric, trims, labor, overheads, etc.
  • Negotiate prices, lead times, and delivery terms with suppliers and buyers.
  • Work closely with quality control teams to ensure product quality.
  • Arrange inspections at various stages of production.
  • Handle buyer feedback or complaints related to quality issues.
  • Maintain proper documentation for samples, approvals, POs, and shipments.
  • Prepare regular status reports for buyers and management.
  • Handle shipping and export documentation in case of overseas buyers.
  • Ensure orders are completed and delivered on time.
  • Monitor production schedules, shipping timelines, and logistics coordination.
  • Stay updated on textile and fashion trends, new materials, and technologies.
  • Analyze market demand and provide input for new collections or product lines.
  • Track inventory levels of fabrics, trims, and finished goods.
  • Coordinate with the warehouse or production unit for stock planning.
  • Maintain strong relationships with existing clients.
  • Help onboard new clients and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Trained junior merchandisers, contributing to their professional growth.
  • Motivated staff through constructive feedback and recognition schemes.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Finance

Norther University of Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh.
/2015 - /2016

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

Atish Dipankar University of Science & Technology
Dhaka, Bangladesh
/2010 - /2014

Skills

  • Media relations strategy
  • Online communications
  • Public affairs research
  • Ethical judgement
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Corporate communications
  • Marketing communications
  • Client servicing
  • Google Analytics
  • Media networking
  • Communications strategies
  • Graphic design
  • Time efficiency
  • Strategic communication

Languages

Bangla
Native
English
Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Intermediate

Affiliations

  • Volunteering / Community services
  • Playing Team Sports
  • Learning Languages
  • Reading
  • Traveling
  • Drawing and sketching
  • Playing Football, Cricket (Mostly Cricket)

Passport Details

Passport Number       : A14102048

Issue Date                   : 15/02/2024

Expiry Date                 : 14/02/2034

Issuing Place : Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Computer Skills

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail)
  • File management (Windows/Mac)
  • Typing speed (90 WPM)
  • Email communication tools (Gmail, Outlook)
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
  • Canva

Declaration

I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.


Md. Zahidul Islam


Timeline

Public Relations Officer

Quick Step Documents Clearing Services Co. LLC
01.2025 - Current

Cashier

Mughal Express Restaurant
08.2024 - 12.2024

Sr. Merchandiser

Skylark Fashions Ltd.
03.2019 - 07.2024

Master of Business Administration - Finance

Norther University of Bangladesh
/2015 - /2016

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

Atish Dipankar University of Science & Technology
/2010 - /2014
MD ZAHIDUL ISLAM