Basim Zaidi

Basim Zaidi has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and industries. Basim began their career in 2014 as a Manager at RASHAYS Casual Dining, where they excelled in customer service, sales, and staff training. In 2015, Zaidi joined Pfizer as a Trade Operations Representative, where they played a crucial role in order fulfillment and customer service. Basim then moved to Abbott in 2018 as an Operations and Sales Support specialist, ensuring timely delivery of essential equipment to hospital customers.

In 2016, Zaidi transitioned into the legal field, working as a Law Clerk for the Australian Pro Bono Centre, Kingsford Legal Centre, and Shopfront Youth Legal Centre. During this time, they gained valuable experience in legal research, client support, and case management.

Returning to the pharmaceutical industry, Zaidi joined Pfizer in 2018 as a Marketing (Portfolio Management) Assistant, supporting the Sterile Injectables Portfolio Manager with various projects and supply management tasks. Basim later took on the role of Senior Master Data Analyst, where they facilitated key decisions on product price changes and maintained customer master databases.

Most recently, in 2022, Zaidi joined Sapyen as the Head of Commercial Strategy and Operations. In this role, they are responsible for driving commercial strategy and operations for the company.

Overall, Basim Zaidi has demonstrated their adaptability and expertise in various roles, making valuable contributions across industries such as hospitality, pharmaceuticals, and law.

Basim Zaidi began their education journey in 2012 at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), where they pursued a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree. Simultaneously, they also pursued a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree with a focus on Physiology. Basim successfully completed both degrees in 2017.

In 2018 and 2019, Basim attended The College of Law Australia and obtained a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, further enhancing their knowledge and skills in the field of law.

Looking to expand their expertise beyond the legal domain, Basim enrolled at The University of Sydney Business School in 2022 to pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. This program, specializing in business administration, will continue until 2026.

In addition to their formal education, Basim has acquired various certifications to complement their professional skills. These certifications include the Medicines Australia Code of Conduct from the University of Tasmania (obtained in June 2022), Learn to Lead with UNSW 2021 from UNSW (obtained in September 2021), Marketing Foundations, New Manager Foundations, and Strategic Thinking from LinkedIn (obtained in November 2020), Certificate of Legal Business Skills from the College of Law (obtained in August 2019), and Introduction to Project Management from the Australian Institute of Management (obtained in July 2019).

Moreover, Basim has fulfilled the requirements to be eligible for admission as a lawyer, as recognized by the Supreme Court of New South Wales. The specific month and year of this certification, however, are not provided.