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BusinessDevelopmentManager

Jasmeeta Naidu

Auckland,NZ

Summary

Experience being a Business Development Manager enhances skills in growing sales and improving stakeholder relations. Strategically-minded in capturing new business and leveraging dynamic market opportunities. Accomplished in exceeding targets with results-driven approach. The sales support skills enhances handling administrative needs. Successful at managing sales tracking tools and creating informative reports. Polished in identifying market trends to help sales professionals make strategic decisions and continue capturing business. A dedicated Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results. Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options. It has assisted in bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behavior, understanding customer desires, and providing customized solutions to build loyalty. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Manager

NGS World Transport
01.2022 - Current
  • Represented the company in a professional, consultative manner in all dealings with all clients
  • Managed approximately 30 calls, emails and client visits weekly
  • Building existing relationships as well as securing new business
  • Reporting client intelligence to the Management
  • Negotiated and closed long-term agreements with new clients in assigned territory.
  • Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
  • Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email, and in-person inquiries.
  • Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
  • EDI knowledge

Sales Support Coordinator

Shipco Transport
07.2020 - 12.2021
  • Managed customer accounts, responding to inquiries and resolving customer service issues
  • Managed telephone sales between 15-20 calls weekly, following up with emails and quotations
  • Coordinated responses and resources to handle special client requests.
  • Prepared and presented sales reports and customer profiles to upper management.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to create and execute promotional campaigns.
  • Assisted customers with sales needs such as inventory and shipping questions.
  • Knowledge of how to use EDI
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.

Sales Support Coordinator

Rohlig NZ
03.2019 - 06.2020
  • Creating quotations and one-off quotes for regular and new clients with phone calls approx. 15-20 calls weekly
  • Negotiating with shipping lines and overseas agents for better rates to secure new business
  • Creating Freight calculators for on-going and new clients
  • Managed customer accounts, responding to inquiries and resolving customer service issues
  • Coordinated responses and resources to handle special client requests.
  • Prepared and presented sales reports and customer profiles to upper management.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to create and execute promotional campaigns.
  • Assisted customers with sales needs such as inventory and shipping questions.

Sales Support

CH Robinson
06.2018 - 02.2019
  • Managed customer accounts, responding to inquiries and resolving customer service issues
  • Assisted customers with sales needs such as inventory and shipping questions.
  • Helped cultivate and maintain business relationships by professionally handling partner and customer needs.
  • Coordinated responses and resources to handle special client requests, approx. 20-25 calls weekly
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to create and execute promotional campaigns.
  • Preparation of monthly Tariffs and RFQ submissions in a timely and efficient manner

Key Accounts Manager Sales Support/ Administration Reception

Kuehne + Nagel Ltd
01.2014 - 05.2018

Helping Key Account Managers with updating their rates and changes in tariffs

  • Working on meeting minutes
  • Updating Managers visits to clients and loading requests for costing and quotes
  • Streamlined operations and prioritized tasks, allowing senior staff to increase revenue by 25%
  • Arranging meetings, approx. 15-20 calls weekly to maintain KPI
  • Working on pricing and requesting rates from origin offices and locally
  • Preparing quotes and costing for all clients
  • Negotiating rates and making decisions on final quotes
  • Dealing with internal and external customers/clients
  • Streamlined internal processes to ensure timely delivery of products and services to clients.
  • Developed a comprehensive understanding of customers'' needs, enabling targeted up-selling and cross-selling efforts.

Receptionist

Kuehne + Nagel Ltd
01.2010 - 08.2014
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests for satisfaction.

Import Sea Operator

Kuehne + Nagel Ltd
06.2013 - 11.2013
  • Registration of all current invoices

Shop Assistant

3B Café
01.2010 - 12.2012
  • Providing customer service
  • Handling of cash on a daily basis.

Personal Assistant

Life Style Financial Services Ltd
01.2010 - 12.2010
  • Arranging appointments with clients
  • Preparing documentation for proposal
  • Communicating with clients
  • Filing documents and necessary paperwork.

Maternity Leave

Home
03.2007 - 03.2010

Account Payable Report

KPMG Limited (NZ)
02.2005 - 11.2007
  • Processing client payments through internal and external systems on a daily basis
  • Interacting with all levels of the business to process payments to client expectations and to set internal and external deadlines
  • Developing comprehensive knowledge of all systems and tools Processing periodic payments (salary / superannuation payments) Daily reconciliation and review process
  • Provision of periodic and ad-hoc reporting, liaising with internal customers Investigating outstanding reconciliation items
  • Answering enquiries from internal and external parties
  • Appropriate filing of daily work
  • Account opening and closing
  • Developing an in-depth knowledge of the IT systems used
  • Developing and maintaining procedure documentation
  • Awareness and adherence to all risk and compliance control requirements for daily activities.

Data Administrator

Brightstar
12.2011
  • Data entries for jobs that came in for deliveries

Education

High School Diploma -

Manukau Institute of Technology
Manukau
01.2000

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Product Knowledge
  • Consultative Sales
  • Client Consultations
  • Pipeline Development
  • Data Entry
  • Lead Generation
  • Appointment Scheduling

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Reading in general

I enjoy a good thriller as well as romantic novels during my free time. 

Timeline

Business Development Manager

NGS World Transport
01.2022 - Current

Sales Support Coordinator

Shipco Transport
07.2020 - 12.2021

Sales Support Coordinator

Rohlig NZ
03.2019 - 06.2020

Sales Support

CH Robinson
06.2018 - 02.2019

Key Accounts Manager Sales Support/ Administration Reception

Kuehne + Nagel Ltd
01.2014 - 05.2018

Import Sea Operator

Kuehne + Nagel Ltd
06.2013 - 11.2013

Data Administrator

Brightstar
12.2011

Receptionist

Kuehne + Nagel Ltd
01.2010 - 08.2014

Shop Assistant

3B Café
01.2010 - 12.2012

Personal Assistant

Life Style Financial Services Ltd
01.2010 - 12.2010

Maternity Leave

Home
03.2007 - 03.2010

Account Payable Report

KPMG Limited (NZ)
02.2005 - 11.2007

High School Diploma -

Manukau Institute of Technology
Jasmeeta Naidu