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Farhan Ahmad

Doncaster East,VIC

Summary

Experienced Power Generation and Energy Solutions Consultant. Conventional and renewable power generation solutions sales specialist. Extensive experience in consultative based sales approach. A qualified mechanical engineer with a passion to provide power generation and energy solutions. Experience in business development and account management with end-to-end delivery of services and projects. Experience in leadership roles.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

National Sales Manager - BIPV Australia & NZ

GOODWE Australia Pty Ltd
03.2024 - Current
  • Leading BIPV Sales in Australia & NZ
  • Identifying and appointing dealers across Australia and NZ
  • Responsible for sales revenue and P&L
  • Identifying installers
  • Representing GOODWE BIPV in marketing events
  • Internal and external stakeholder management
  • Successfully appointed dealers within 6 months
  • Achieving individual and division KPI consistently

Power Solutions Consultant (Solar Lead)

Quality Energy
04.2022 - Current
  • Leading solar division - sales and operations
  • Structuring and managing sales and operations team
  • New business development within SME & C&I space
  • Acquire new business channels like engineering consultants, energy brokers etc
  • Cold calling using conventional and digital methods to reach prospects
  • Presenting proposals to potential customers and closing sales
  • Attending and responding to quote enquiries
  • Internal and external stakeholder management
  • Presales management
  • Taking complete ownership of project during or before installation
  • Structured commercial solar business division
  • Achieving individual and division KPI consistently
  • Achieved three times of annual business target

BDM

GEE Energy
04.2021 - Current
  • New business development within SME & C&I space
  • Cold calling using conventional and digital methods to reach prospects
  • Presenting proposals to potential customers and closing sales
  • Attending and responding to quote enquiries
  • Internal and external stakeholder management
  • Presales management
  • Taking complete ownership of the project during or before installation
  • Creating and managing a pipeline of prospective customers within a small span of time
  • Achieving KPI consistently

BDM

Top Solar Solutions
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • New business development within SME & C&I space
  • Presenting proposals to potential customers and closing sales
  • Attending and responding to quote enquiries
  • Responding to customer enquiries and requirements through consultative approach
  • Using a solutions-based selling approach
  • Internal and external stakeholder management
  • First salesperson in Victoria to introduce the brand
  • Developed a complete sales strategy at territory level
  • Achieved sales targets

Business Development Manager

United Petroleum
06.2019 - 05.2020
  • New business development within business customers' segment
  • Cold calling through phone and on field
  • Total sales process management from cold calling to sales and post sales activities
  • Account and Relationship Management
  • Constantly keeping aware of market and competition updates
  • Cross Selling
  • Meeting or exceeding sales KPIs
  • Winning and retaining major accounts
  • Contributed in development of sales channels

SME Business Representative

Pacific Hydro
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Acquisition of new SME and residential customers
  • Complete territory management
  • Account & Relationship Management
  • Creating new sales opportunities
  • Constantly keeping aware of market and competition updates
  • Active participation in building business strategy
  • Cross Selling
  • Meeting or exceeding sales KPIs
  • Winning and retaining major accounts
  • Getting involved in developing various sales channels

Senior Business Consultant - SME SAVES Team

Origin Energy
12.2014 - 12.2017
  • Saves and Retention of SME & Residential Customers
  • Phone based sales and retention
  • Acquisition and win back
  • Account & Relationship Management
  • Creating new sales opportunities in a constantly changing business environment
  • Maintaining Origin values while delivering quality solutions within quality framework
  • Constantly keeping aware of market and competition updates
  • Active participation in building business strategy
  • Cross Selling
  • Meeting or exceeding sales KPIs
  • Successfully winning and maintaining crucial accounts
  • Winning and getting nominations for Successes
  • Actively involved with senior team members and team leader in recognizing and developing sales strategies
  • Meeting or exceeding quality targets

Education

Master of Engineering - Sustainable Energy

RMIT University
Melbourne

Skills

  • Account Management
  • Leadership
  • Business Development
  • Customer Services
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Negotiations
  • Contracts Management

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

National Sales Manager - BIPV Australia & NZ

GOODWE Australia Pty Ltd
03.2024 - Current

Power Solutions Consultant (Solar Lead)

Quality Energy
04.2022 - Current

BDM

GEE Energy
04.2021 - Current

BDM

Top Solar Solutions
06.2020 - 03.2021

Business Development Manager

United Petroleum
06.2019 - 05.2020

SME Business Representative

Pacific Hydro
01.2018 - 04.2019

Senior Business Consultant - SME SAVES Team

Origin Energy
12.2014 - 12.2017

Master of Engineering - Sustainable Energy

RMIT University
Farhan Ahmad