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Keith Furtado

Dubai

Summary

Experienced in the field of automobile sales, specializing as a field sales representative with a demonstrated history of consistently surpassing sales targets and fostering robust client relationships. Recognized for delivering exceptional service fueled by a genuine passion for automobiles, I bring a proven track record of success and dedication to achieving outstanding results in every interaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Sales Representative

Dubizzle
09.2023 - Current
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients in the assigned territory.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and following up on orders.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently through effective territory planning, time management, and relationship building.
  • Maintained accurate and thorough records of leads and customer account information.
  • Surpassed monthly quotas regularly reflecting dedication towards achieving organizational goals.
  • Forecasted sales, developing and evaluating various methods of customer interaction.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.

Customer Service Executive

Dubizzle
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Boosted customer retention rates by providing exceptional service and building rapport with clients.
  • Monitored key performance indicators to ensure continuous improvement in service quality.
  • Managed high volume of inbound calls while maintaining a professional demeanor and ensuring timely resolution of issues.
  • Coached and mentored junior team members, contributing to their professional growth and development.
  • Expertly navigated escalating situations, leading to resolutions that satisfied both clients'' needs while adhering to company policies.
  • Reduced average call time through efficient problem-solving skills without sacrificing quality of service provided.
  • Described product and service details to customers to provide information on benefits and advantages.
  • Escalated critical customer issues to supervisor immediately to avoid lost revenue and canceled policies.

Branding & Third Party Acquisition Manager

Lock & Stock
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Built strong relationships with potential acquisition targets, fostering trust and open communication throughout negotiations.
  • Presented detailed reports on acquisition opportunities to senior management, facilitating informed decisions on potential deals.
  • Developed strategic acquisition plans, leading to a streamlined process and reduced costs.
  • Negotiated favorable terms for company mergers, resulting in increased profitability and growth.
  • Negotiated pricing and terms with vendors to secure best value for company.
  • Communicated regularly with suppliers to uphold accountability for quality standards and timely delivery of goods.
  • Created purchasing policies and procedures that complied with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Administrator

Emirates ICA (Hardco Group)
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Entered and maintained departmental records in company database.
  • Established an organized filing system that streamlined document retrieval and reduced misplaced files.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of company policies and procedures for easy reference by all employees.
  • Served as a liaison between departments, fostering open communication channels that improved overall organizational function.
  • Generated reports to suggest corrective actions and process improvements.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.

Business Development Officer

First Abu Dhabi Bank
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Collaborated closely with the marketing team to develop promotional materials that highlighted key selling points for telesales campaigns.
  • Prospected and secured new business through telesales and relationship building.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing effective telesales strategies and providing exceptional customer service.
  • Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders, enhancing partnerships and collaboration opportunities.
  • Contributed to the development of strategic business plans aimed at expanding market share.
  • Implemented efficient CRM systems, streamlining prospect tracking and follow-up processes.
  • Participated in industry networking events to establish connections with potential clients and partners.

Administrator (Part-Time)

M/S. TRESCON GLOBAL
12.2017 - 11.2018
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms for the organization''s events and services.
  • Streamlined conference preparation tasks for smoother event execution and improved attendee satisfaction.
  • Kept up with news on daily basis to stay informed about local, regional, national and international events.
  • Alerted constituents of government actions and programs by way of newsletters, personal appearances at town meetings and individual meetings.
  • Leveraged social media platforms to promote events, driving increased attendance and engagement from members.
  • Increased networking opportunities with targeted outreach to potential partners and stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication And Media

Manipal Education of Higher Education
Manipal, India
11.2019

GED -

Green Valley National School And PU College
Shiroor, Mangalore
03.2014

High School -

Our Own English High School
Sharjah, UAE
04.2012

Skills

  • Lead and Revenue Generation
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Sales Pipeline Management
  • Relationship Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Product Sales
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-solving abilities

Languages

ENGLISH
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Field Sales Representative

Dubizzle
09.2023 - Current

Customer Service Executive

Dubizzle
09.2021 - 09.2023

Administrator

Emirates ICA (Hardco Group)
07.2021 - 08.2021

Branding & Third Party Acquisition Manager

Lock & Stock
10.2020 - 03.2021

Business Development Officer

First Abu Dhabi Bank
01.2018 - 05.2018

Administrator (Part-Time)

M/S. TRESCON GLOBAL
12.2017 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication And Media

Manipal Education of Higher Education

GED -

Green Valley National School And PU College

High School -

Our Own English High School
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