An Alumnus of Communication Studies at UMM Successfully Becomes an Export Practitioner

Author : Humas | Thursday, August 22, 2024 09:22 WIB
Sumhaji, an Alumnus of Communication Studies at the University of Muhammadiyah Malang (UMM) Class of 2002, Now Successfully Holds the Position of Director at CV. Media Mitra Indonesia (Photo : Special)

Sumhaji, an alumnus of Communication Studies at University of Muhammadiyah Malang (UMM) class of 2002, has now successfully become the Director of CV. Media Mitra Indonesia. His brilliant career journey is inseparable from his interest in the export business, which emerged during his university years. Although his field of study did not focus on exports, his diligence in learning and participating in organizations played a significant role in leading him to the top position at the company he now leads.

Currently, the products exported by his company include marble, potato chips, mattresses, pillows, kapok fiber, viscose, acrylic fiber, natural stone, and mosaic tiles. Sumhaji's interest in the business world began when he interned at a company while still a student. Although the company where he interned was not an export company, Sumhaji managed to learn about company management and team management.

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"I learned a lot about how a company is managed and how to organize team members effectively. This knowledge became an important asset for me when I decided to establish CV. Media Mitra Indonesia, which operates in the export sector," he said.

In addition to his internship experience during his university years, Sumhaji also emphasized the importance of being active in organizations during university years. According to him, involvement in various organizational activities helped develop leadership qualities and management skills that are highly useful in the working world.

Sumhaji believes that every individual has their own path to success. He does not hesitate to pursue opportunities and continuously hones his skills. "Everyone has their own process. The important thing is to be keen in recognizing opportunities and have the courage to take action," he said.

Under his leadership, CV. Media Mitra Indonesia has successfully become one of the leading export companies in Indonesia. He has managed to elevate his company to a higher level by expanding the market to various countries, including Italy, France, Australia, and many more. His success proves that determination and hard work, which began during his college years, can lead someone to the peak of their career.

"Of course, my success wouldn't have been possible without the support of the lecturers and friends from university who have always encouraged me in running this business. That's why I always focus on my goals, learn from every experience, and never fear taking risks," he added.

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Sumhaji also did not forget to give credit to his alma mater, UMM, which he believes has provided a strong foundation for his personal and career development. He hopes that current UMM students can make the most of their university years, both academically and organizationally.

Through his inspiring career journey, Sumhaji demonstrates that a combination of formal education, practical experience, and involvement in organizations can be the key to success. In the future, he aims to expand his company internationally and create more job opportunities. 

"I believe that everyone has their own process and path. The most important thing is how we can take advantage of every opportunity that comes and not hesitate to try new things," he concluded. (Ri/Faq/Fajr)

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