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A.J. Osman

A.J. Osman

Perth,WA

Summary

I’m an energetic client focused specialist with over 10 years of experience working across diverse customer bases, which has seamlessly translated into my IT career. My strong background in customer-facing roles has sharpened my interpersonal communication skills, with a focus on actively listening to customers to better understand and address their needs.

Throughout my journey, I’ve developed expertise in providing technical support, managing client accounts, and optimizing workflows using tools like Microsoft Office, Excel, and Adobe Creative Suite. Whether troubleshooting issues, building custom PCs, or collaborating with sales teams, I bring a hands-on, solution-oriented approach to every task. My goal is always to foster lasting relationships by delivering personalized, effective support that drives results for both clients and teams.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Sales Consultant

Advanced Spatial Technology - WA
02.2023 - Current
  • Cultivated strong relationships with key clients and focus accounts.
  • Assisted clients with software issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
  • Identified and streamlined customer workflows to improve efficiency.
  • Managed and updated customer license information.
  • Delivered product training and onboarding sessions to ensure smooth client adoption of new features.
  • Provided regular performance reports and insights to clients, helping them optimize their use of the software.
  • Collaborated with sales and administrative teams to review performance bi-weekly, identifying areas for improvement.

Accomplishments:

  • Secured over 10 new accounts by demonstrating the benefits of direct collaboration with myself and my team.
  • Awarded Top New Sales Personnel for three consecutive months.
  • Achieved 30% year-on-year growth for multiple accounts.
  • Increased customer retention rates by 15% through proactive account management and personalized support strategies.

Helpdesk Support Role/Tech Support

Self Employed
01.2019 - Current
  • Launched a small business to provide technical support to the local community.
  • Services included building custom personal computers, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and repairing various peripherals.
  • Offered basic tech support, helping clients with everyday technology challenges, such as setting up devices or resolving connectivity issues.
  • Provided personalized, hands-on assistance, ensuring that clients felt empowered and informed about their technology.
  • Educated clients on best practices for maintaining their devices, helping to prevent future technical issues.
  • Managed all aspects of the business, including customer service, scheduling, and financials, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

Volunteer Work

07.2018 - 12.2018
  • Volunteer Work back home in Somalia for a 6-month period
  • Daily work consisted of; Helping student with general schoolwork
  • Prepping meals for students
  • Teaching basic computer skills.

Retail Sales

IGA Rivervale - Perth WA
08.2015 - 07.2018
  • Working with my team members to finish stocking products
  • Trained associates on product specifications, merchandising, counter organization and retail sales.
  • Tagged and prepared new merchandise for retail sales.
  • Keeping customers happy and informed on locations of products
  • Allocating work to team members.

Waiter

Nicko's Kebab - Perth WA
01.2010 - 05.2015
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff to enable accurate food preparation.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.

Education

Certificate I - Sales Management

Australian Institute of Management
Perth
03-2024

Certificate I - Selling Skills And Sales Operations

Australian Institute of Management
Perth, WA
03-2024

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite (5 years): Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, leveraging these tools to streamline tasks and improve productivity
  • Leadership: Experience leading teams, managing client relationships, and mentoring colleagues, ensuring projects are completed on time and with high quality
  • Time Management: Strong ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring efficient use of time and resources
  • Multilingual: Fluent in multiple languages, enabling effective communication with diverse clients and stakeholders
  • Sales: Extensive experience in sales, consistently meeting and exceeding targets while building strong client relationships
  • Organizational Skills: Highly organized with strong attention to detail, excelling at managing schedules, tasks, and workflows to ensure seamless operations
  • Adobe Photoshop & Adobe Premiere Pro: Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, with experience in photo editing, graphic design, and video production
  • Basic HTML & CSS: Capable of creating and modifying web content, providing foundational web development support
  • Technical Support: Expertise in diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and peripheral issues, including PC building and troubleshooting
  • Customer Service (10 years): Proven ability to provide exceptional customer service, ensuring client satisfaction and building long-term relationships

Certification

  • First Aid (05/2019 - Present)
  • Certificate II in Security Operations (03/2019 - Present)
  • Certificate II in Crowd Control (03/2019 - Present)
  • Resposible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certified (04/2019 - Present)
  • Aviation screening (04/2019 - Present)

Timeline

Technical Sales Consultant

Advanced Spatial Technology - WA
02.2023 - Current

Helpdesk Support Role/Tech Support

Self Employed
01.2019 - Current

Volunteer Work

07.2018 - 12.2018

Retail Sales

IGA Rivervale - Perth WA
08.2015 - 07.2018

Waiter

Nicko's Kebab - Perth WA
01.2010 - 05.2015
  • First Aid (05/2019 - Present)
  • Certificate II in Security Operations (03/2019 - Present)
  • Certificate II in Crowd Control (03/2019 - Present)
  • Resposible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certified (04/2019 - Present)
  • Aviation screening (04/2019 - Present)

Certificate I - Sales Management

Australian Institute of Management

Certificate I - Selling Skills And Sales Operations

Australian Institute of Management
A.J. Osman