Akber Ali *** Ofarell Street St San Francisco, CA 94109
akberal3755@gmail. 628-***-****
San Francisco State University Bachelors of Science – Marketing May 1997
Summary
• Over 10 years of professional experience in sales, marketing, and client development.
• An outgoing, high-energy individual with extensive experience in closing leads.
• Proficient in cold calling (inside and outside), opening new accounts, and account management.
WORK HISTORY
11/08- 11/21 Products Sales Manager Alfuaad General Trading Co, San Francisco CA
• Worked with CEO to lead all Marketing & Sales initiatives for entire US & Canada.
• Contacted various vendors & partners, negotiating contracts to purchase products.
• Developed sales strategies generating revenue with new & existing customers.
• Maintained & developed relationships with existing customers and prospects.
• Attended Auctions & Shows. Presented bids, purchased & sold products on online platforms
1/05- 10/08 Sales Executive Business World Products, San Francisco, CA
• Created & provided complex business solutions to mid and large-scale business accounts.
• Responsible for new account acquisition.
• Provided customer service & inside sales support for the company’s web-based products & services.
• Maintained relationships with key clients including negotiating & closing deals.
• Responded effectively to customer inquiries regarding orders and billings in a timely & courteous manner.
• Demonstrated strong cyst service ability to develop, long term relationships with clients.
2/02-11/04 New Business Executive LJ Systems Hayward,CA
• Supplied product information to clients in an assigned territory & conducted business analyses of customer's business communication requirements.
• Implemented post-sale delivery & implementation of LJ Systems solutions at customer locations.
• Proactively developed new customer contacts, reviewed leads & participated in customers' business communication planning.
• Exceeded sales revenue & gross profit expectations quarterly.
• Promoted products & represented company at off-site customer meetings and industry tradeshows.
• Developed new business relationships with strategic partners, resellers & third party vendors.
• Assessed customer needs; develop effective sales proposals, negotiated deals, and ensured successful delivery of product solutions.
04/01- 1/02 Account Executive V-Tek, Fremont, CA
• Responsible for identifying & qualifying negotiating deals.
• Identified dealers, resellers, distributors, & special accounts nationwide.
• Developed and managed relationships with appropriate channel contacts and companies.
• Identified new large sales opportunities.
• Maintained accounts & delivered superior customer service for multiple accounts.
• Provided leadership in post-sales activities for client questions & concerns.
09/97-12/00 Client Services Representative Wells Fargo, San Jose CA
• Responsible for developing new business & consumer accounts while growing existing account base.
• Accountable to work closely with individual clients, interpreting needs, & maintaining outstanding client
relationships, building trust & confidence by providing accurate, & timely financial services.
• Developed a sharply defined, critical mode of evaluating client needs & analyzing investment instruments.
Computer Skills
Windows & Mac, Microsoft office .Excel,Out Look.