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Firas Houssien

Dubai

Summary

Self-motivated outside sales professional experienced in both technical and non-technical, fast-paced team environments. Relationship building and closing expert.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Executive

Migration Chambers
11.2023 - Current
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Negotiated and closed profitable sales contracts with new and existing customers to increase loyalty and retention.
  • Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.
  • Established and maintained positive relationships with vendors to determine product availability and quality.

Sales Manager

ST Paul Travel
03.2021 - 10.2023
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned specific duties
  • Developed advertising campaigns or sales promotions to increase brand awareness
  • Led teams by example to deliver exceptional standard of work.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.

Operations Director

Puzzle Tourism
04.2018 - 11.2020
  • Assessing situation and creating plans to enhance quality and increase the number of customers
  • Managed customer experiences with close eye on team interactions, touchpoints and methods of engagement
  • Prepared team schedules with focus on maintaining optimal employee coverage for business needs.
  • Led, supervised and provided strategic direction for workforce of 18 employees.
  • Led, supervised and provided strategic direction for workforce of 18 employees.
  • Developed strategic plans for business growth, enabling the company to expand its market share and increase revenue.

Sales Manager

Jabal Oglu Tourism
02.2017 - 03.2018
  • Trained sales team to develop superior strategies to manage value messages, structuring opportunities, pricing, and deal closures
  • Optimized strategies to reach target consumers and meet demand
  • Established long-lasting relationships with customers to maintain high retention and satisfaction.
  • Closed lucrative sales deals using strong negotiation and persuasion skills.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.

Sales Executive

Sharewood
05.2014 - 10.2016
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by quickly responding to any concern or request
  • Determined customers' needs based on sales calls and face-to-face meetings
  • Assisted management with implementing successful sales and service strategies.
  • Negotiated and closed profitable sales contracts with new and existing customers to increase loyalty and retention.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.

Receptionist Administrator

Furat Alcham Hotels
06.2009 - 08.2011
  • Delivered prompt, professional service to every caller or guest, responding quickly to answer questions and route connections
  • Greeted incoming visitors, examined identification, and directed to correct locations
  • Motivated employees to continuously grow knowledge and enhance abilities.

Education

Bachelor in law -

Al Furat University
Deer El Zoor, Syria
07.2014

Skills

  • Staff Supervision
  • Customer service
  • Negotiation skills
  • Communication skills
  • Workflow Planning
  • Problem solving
  • WORKING IN A TEAM
  • Attention to details
  • Sales expertise
  • Sales Team Leadership

Languages

Arabic
English
Turkish

Timeline

Sales Executive

Migration Chambers
11.2023 - Current

Sales Manager

ST Paul Travel
03.2021 - 10.2023

Operations Director

Puzzle Tourism
04.2018 - 11.2020

Sales Manager

Jabal Oglu Tourism
02.2017 - 03.2018

Sales Executive

Sharewood
05.2014 - 10.2016

Receptionist Administrator

Furat Alcham Hotels
06.2009 - 08.2011

Bachelor in law -

Al Furat University
Firas Houssien