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Education
Skills
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Certification
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Abraham Isaac Eze

Sales Management
Port Harcourt,Rivers

Summary

An accomplished engineer offering 15+ years in product sales, spanning across engineering, banking, insurance, tourism and human capital development sectors of the economy. A seasoned negotiator and business development expert with eyes always on the goal. Diligent in building and retaining accounts by providing support and attentive service. Expertise in marketing strategies, product promotion and merchandising to achieve market penetration. Successful record of expanding network connections through persuasive brand imaging.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
30
30
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Sales Manager

Garnet Care Foundation
Port Harcourt, Rivers
01.2022 - Current


  • Grown the business to N320 Million within the first 6months of operation
  • Attracted over 20 organizations and institutions that visited and audited the firm; closed over 300 clients within the first 6 months of operations.
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
  • Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
  • Managed technical integration, systems engineering program management, customer support and program management.
  • Liaised with assigned accounts to foster relationship development.
  • Designed and delivered product training for client.
  • Analyzed market trends, competitor performance and product strengths.
  • Reviewed customer inquiries to understand project scope while managing internal delivery mechanisms.
  • Suggested ideas for product evolution and new product variants.
  • Identified and supported resale opportunities to achieve sales plans.
  • Used effective data analysis and sales strategies to increase win prospect buy-in and demonstrate system benefits.
  • Gained customer acceptance by demonstrating cost reductions and operations improvements.
  • Delivered technical sales presentations to prospects and presented benefits and value of products.
  • Attended trade shows and seminars to promote products and network with industry contacts.

Assistant Sales Engineer(Freelance)

Hamisez Integrated Services
Port Harcourt, Rivers
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Saved $1.2M by implementing cost-saving initiatives that addressed long-standing problems.
  • Sourced and coordinated the sales of Valves, Flanges, OCTG accessories, Regulators, Pumps and Thermometers.
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.

Sales Advisor

Custodian Life Assurance Ltd.
Port Harcourt, Rivers
03.2021 - 08.2021


  • Closed businesses of over N50 Million within the first 3months of joining the organization
  • Attracted over 40 clients within the first 3 months.
  • Researched market and competition trends to implement best practices and improve customer satisfaction
  • Used knowledge of company product and services to recommend solution to customers
  • Trained newly hired sales team members regarding company product, procedure and standards
  • Prepared weekly and monthly reports of business activity and sales forecast
  • Attended scheduled training sessions, department meetings and promote company image
  • Worked with management team to develop annual sales plans, goals and targets
  • Scheduled sales presentations to promote company programs and educate clients on offerings
  • Prospecting of customers
  • Listened to customer details and offered matching solutions to meet wide range of requirements.
  • Scheduled appointments and managed master calendar.

Sales Manager

VIP Express Tourism
Port Harcourt, Rivers
06.2018 - 09.2020
  • Closed businesses of over $25 Million in direct sales within 2 years
  • Attracted over 500 clients within the period.
  • Participated in customer meetings and worked closely with sales team to resolve customer satisfaction issues
  • Applied different approaches to changing work demands and to meet sales challenges
  • Traveled in-person meetings with customers and partners, developing key relationship
  • Monitoring of Sales Performance
  • Evaluating and Implementation of Sales Staff growth
  • Created and executed strategic sales plan, expanding customer base and extending global reach.
  • Targeted and prospected for new business through telemarketing, individual creativity and innovation.
  • Established and cultivated solid business relationships with new or existing customers.
  • Closed lucrative sales deals using strong negotiation and persuasion skills.

Sales Consultant

VIP Express Tourism
Port Harcourt, Rivers
07.2011 - 06.2018
  • Closed businesses of over $10 Million in one-on-one sales
  • Attracted over 5000 clients within 7years
  • Maximized sales opportunities, remaining focused on goals and expectations
  • Scheduled appointments with prospective customers to discuss purchase options
  • Provided accurate forecast and sales activity reporting using company sales tools
  • Conducted sales presentations and product training via in-person meeting or webinar
  • Engaged with prospective customers, building rapport and generating business
  • Leveraged prior teaching or sales experience to develop new ideas and sales strategies
  • Achieved quarterly and annual sales goals by acquiring new customers
  • Engaged in sales calls activities to prospective customers, exploring and presenting solutions
  • Created detailed sales presentations to communicate product features and market data.
  • Maintained sense of urgency in answering customer questions and requests through email or voice messaging.
  • Stayed knowledgeable on latest sales innovations and technological advancements through continuous training.
  • Improved sales by managing sales lifecycle from lead generation through contract negotiations and closings.

Corporate Sales Executive

Laurel Property And Real Estate Services
Port Harcourt, Rivers
05.2010 - 05.2011

Property development in and around the metropolis of Port Harcourt.

  • Processing invoices raised by contractors for works done.
  • Supervising the supplies and services of goods and products to clients
  • Put in place a plan of action with standard practice and procedure
  • Analyzing data to monitor performance and plan improvements and demand
  • Developing business by gaining new contracts, analyzing logistical problems and producing new solutions monitoring the quality, quantity, cost and efficiency of the movement and storage of goods
  • Developed customer relationships and increased overall sales by 75%.
  • Consulted with businesses to supply accurate product and service information.
  • Drove store revenue by offering customers accessories and related purchases to complete selections.

Maintenance Supervisor

Edu Local Govt Area
Edu, Kwara
03.2009 - 02.2010
  • Inspected, test and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools and gauge to verify conformance to standard and repair requirements
  • Inspected and monitored work areas, examined tools and equipments and provided employee safety training to prevent, detect and correct unsafe condition and violation of procedures and safety rules
  • Developed, implemented and evaluated maintenance policies and procedures
  • Monitored employees' work levels and review work performance
  • Evaluated, accepted and coordinated completion of work bid from contractors
  • Computed estimates and actual costs of factors such as materials, labor and outside contractors
  • Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of equipment and skill of personnel.
  • Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
  • Supervised 8 employees and scheduled shifts.

Marketing Executive

Neighborhood Microfinance Bank
Port Harcourt, Rivers
10.2008 - 02.2009
  • Developed and executed marketing programs and general business solutions resulting in increased company exposure, customer traffic and elevated sales numbers.
  • Generated leads and located opportunity for market expansion and business growth
  • Followed up with customers after sales to gain feedback
  • Supervising sales reps and field marketers
  • Performing managerial assistance to the Branch Manager
  • Presenting talks to SME prospective clients
  • Built and established strong relationships with customers, enabling long term partnership.

Radio Operator

Nigerian Gas Company, NNPC
Port Harcourt, Rivers
11.2005 - 12.2006
  • Maintained accurate documentation of messages transmitted and received.
  • Monitored emergency frequencies to detect distress calls and dispatch emergency response personnel or equipment.
  • Operated sound recording equipment to capture and document broadcasts for analysis.
  • Followed schedules and procedures for changing frequencies and cryptographic codes.
  • Documented and processed incoming messages over communication systems for supervisor review.
  • Completed inspections, followed maintenance schedules and completed repairs.
  • Facilitated communication between two or more parties using switchboards and other telephone systems.
  • Passed along phone messages and maintained records.

Education

NECO

Christ The King Comprehensive College
Owerri
09.1996 - 07.2022

OND - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

Federal Polytechnic Nekede
Owerri
03.2003 - 10.2005

Higher National Diploma - Telecoms

Federal Polytechnic Nekede
Owerri
03.2007 - 06.2008

Enterpreneuership And Data Analytics

Quantum Business School
Port Harcourt
07.2022 - Current

Skills

    Business Development

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Accomplishments

  • Supervision - Supervised sales team to monitor sales activity and goal achievement.
  • Supervised team of 18 staff members.
  • Collaborated with team of 8 in the development of skillsUp Tech Project.
  • Created a company-wide, comprehensive training program for all sales team members.

Interests

Management

Negotiations

Certification

Awarded Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE)

Referrence

  • Engr Daniel Amaechi O.

Project Manager, SEPLAT

Nigeria

Timeline

Certified [Supply Chain Management], [Alison, USA] - [2022]

10-2022

Certified [Conflict Management and Negotiation], [Alison, USA] - [2022]

09-2022

Enterpreneuership And Data Analytics

Quantum Business School
07.2022 - Current

Sales Manager

Garnet Care Foundation
01.2022 - Current

Assistant Sales Engineer(Freelance)

Hamisez Integrated Services
08.2021 - 12.2021

Sales Advisor

Custodian Life Assurance Ltd.
03.2021 - 08.2021

Sales Manager

VIP Express Tourism
06.2018 - 09.2020

CSP - Certified Sales Professional

03-2012

Sales Consultant

VIP Express Tourism
07.2011 - 06.2018

Corporate Sales Executive

Laurel Property And Real Estate Services
05.2010 - 05.2011

Building & Managing An Effective And Coersive Team

05-2010

Awarded Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE)

11-2009

Maintenance Supervisor

Edu Local Govt Area
03.2009 - 02.2010

Marketing Executive

Neighborhood Microfinance Bank
10.2008 - 02.2009

Higher National Diploma - Telecoms

Federal Polytechnic Nekede
03.2007 - 06.2008

Radio Operator

Nigerian Gas Company, NNPC
11.2005 - 12.2006

OND - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

Federal Polytechnic Nekede
03.2003 - 10.2005

NECO

Christ The King Comprehensive College
09.1996 - 07.2022
Abraham Isaac EzeSales Management