RESUME
RAKESH. R Phone: +91-953*******
E-mail:******************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a responsible and challenging position within your company that
will allow me to learn new technologies and skills while utilizing my
previous experiences to improve beyond my abilities currently, and also to
build a strong business relationship with the company and clients; and
exceed expectations to excel within the company.
Academic Qualification:
Completed Master of Business Administration (MBA in Marketing) with 7.86
CGPA in 2012 from PES College of Engineering Autonomous Mandya, Karnataka,
India.
Projects:
MBA-Fourth Semester Internship and Project details:
Title: A study on Advertising Effectiveness
towards Reid & Taylor suiting,
Duration: 2 months
Team size: 1
Company: Reid & Taylor suiting, Mysore.
Description:
Advertising introduce products or services to audiences.
Advertising promotes features, benefits and advantages that are offered
to a wide market. Advertising can create a unique personality for a brand
which is the key to sparking customer's desire. This Project is basically a
exploratory one that is primarily intended at eliciting information on the
perception of customers towards ads of Reid and Taylor suiting.
Questionnaires are distributed among the target respondents and survey is
conducted. For clarifications and suggestions, the respondents are met
personally. According to the study the customers are completely aware of
the brand Reid & Taylor. The study reveals that Television has played a
major role in creating the brand awareness amongst the customer compared to
all other medium. Advertisements partially influence the purchasing
decision of the customers. The brand ambassador Mr. Amitabh Bachchan plays
an equal and important role in promoting the products of Reid & Taylor
Suiting.
The study has been done to ensure that it would help the marketing
manager and the Parent Company to increase its market share in the region
by advertising of its products by knowing the current perception of
consumers regarding the company advertisements.
Technical Skills:
Operating System: Windows 2000/XP.
Applications: Tally, Photoshop.MS Word, MS PowerPoint
Working Experience:
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL):-
Worked as Sales and Business development analyst in Hindustan Unilever
Limited (HUL).
Role and Responsibility: HUL is FMCG' - fast moving consumer goods. One
has to be very fast in building and developing sales for the company. As a
sales analyst I made sure to bridge the gap between the Distributor and
retailer by placing Kwality Walls freezers in vacant outlets, as well as
guaranteed that the orders placed by retailers are supplied uninterrupted
within the stipulated time so that sales is not bothered. Continuous supply
of orders not only help in picking up sales for the product, but also to
build good relationship with customers which in turn facilitate to create
and maintain good brand image for the product. The responsibility also
includes introducing new product and existing product to new and in hand
retailers in order to pull in new sales and also to sustain present sales
for the company.
Britannia Industries Limited :
I am presently in the role of PSM in Britannia Industries Limited:
Drive the company's objectives and sales area objectives in terms of
coverage, distribution and product availability. Strong understanding of
distribution process, constantly interaction with existing customers in
person, getting new distributors, mapping of geographical territory and
classification of outlets in terms of frequency of sales.
Manage distributors, guide them and teach them best practices in terms of
sales call, range selling, visibility and new product initiative.
Solid understanding of managing primary and secondary sales process,
visibility initiative, effective management of trade schemes, meeting sales
targets.
Promoting new products and special deals to meet the special sales like
motivating the distributors to achieve additional sales. Give clear
clarify of special Prizes and Rewards as specified by company for
Platinum, Gold, Silver customers (Classification based on the sales
achieved )
Giving feedback on sales trends to distributors.
Recording orders and sending details to the sales office
Personal details:
Date of Birth: 7th February 1988.
Marital status: Single.
Religion: Hindu.
Nationality: Indian.
Language Known: English, Kannada, Hindi.(Reading, Writing, Speaking)
Hobbies: Playing Cricket and Chess.
Declaration:
I hereby declare that the above information furnished by me is true
to the best of my knowledge.
Date:
Place: Bangalore
(Rakesh.R)