Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Languages
Awards
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Mina Barsoum

Abu Dhabi
Mina Barsoum

Summary

I bring a unique combination of skills and experience to the automotive industry. I have a proven track record of exceeding sales targets and building strong relationships with customers as a sales representative. At the same time, my experience managing a service center has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of the technical aspects of passenger cars and to build a team of skilled technicians. This combination of sales and technical expertise has given me a well-rounded understanding of the automotive industry and has equipped me to provide a high level of customer service and satisfaction. I am a strong leader with excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, and I am committed to the growth and success of both the sales and service teams.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
2
Languages

Work History

TOYOTA Al-Futtaim
Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates

Service Advisor
10.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Ensured high-quality service delivery by closely monitoring work progress and promptly addressing any issues or concerns.
  • Educated customers on proper vehicle maintenance, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and loyalty.
  • Achieved high customer ratings by consistently exceeding expectations in all aspects of service advising.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction standards to meet or exceed targets.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving complaints diplomatically and efficiently.
  • Maintained detailed records of services performed, ensuring accuracy in billing and warranty claims processing.
  • Promoted additional services based on individual customer needs, increasing overall revenue without compromising integrity or trustworthiness.
  • Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.

TME GROUP
Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates

Partner
05.2023 - 04.2024

Job overview

● Expanded Market Presence: Increased sales by 20% within one year.

● Customer Relations: Maintained strong client relationships for high satisfaction and repeat business.

● Daily Operations: Managed inventory, sales processes, and after-sales services.

● Strategic Planning: Developed and implemented growth strategies.

● Team Leadership: Led and supported a small team of 10 employees.

● Market Analysis: Conducted research to stay updated on industry trends.

● Financial Management: Handled budgeting, financial reporting, and profitability.

Ghabbour Auto
Cairo, EGYPT

Service Center Section Head
10.2021 - 05.2023

Job overview

● Trained and mentored a team of 65 technicians,

resulting in increased technical knowledge and

improved quality of work.

● Achievement of daily , monthly plan and follow

daily reports sent to sales DEP.

● Create reports for the repeated issues of all

models.

● Follow vehicles issues with technical support team

and open warranty RO.

● Follow-up installations and rejected PDI daily

vehicles.

● Keep comeback within the (1%) range.

● keeping labour efficiency 105% utilization 90%.

Ghabbour Auto
Cairo, EGYPT

Automotive Service Advisor
10.2019 - 09.2021

Job overview

● Providing exceptional customer service by understanding customer needs and concerns regarding both electric and petrol vehicles.

● Accurately diagnosing vehicle issues and explaining repair options in a clear, understandable manner.

● Coordinating with technicians to ensure timely and effective vehicle repairs and maintenance.

● Educating customers on the benefits and maintenance of electric and petrol vehicles, including cost savings, environmental impact, and government incentives for EVs.

● Advising customers on home and public charging solutions for EVs and performance upgrades for petrol engines.

● Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of the latest advancements in automotive technology for both electric and petrol vehicles.

● Continuously enhancing skills through training and certifications to provide the best advice and service to customers.

● Adhering to safety protocols and standards when discussing maintenance and repairs with customers.

● Conducting follow-ups with customers to ensure satisfaction with services provided and to address any ongoing concerns.

● Building strong customer relationships through transparent communication, professional advice, and reliable service.

● Handling customer complaints and resolving issues efficiently to ensure a positive service experience.

● Managing service appointments and ensuring an organized workflow to meet customer demands effectively.

Al Bargasy Group
Cairo, EGYPT

Sales Representative
11.2016 - 09.2019

Job overview

● Possess excellent communication, negotiation,

and interpersonal skills.

● Strong knowledge of various passenger car

models and features, with a passion for the

automotive industry.

● Consistently exceeded monthly and quarterly

sales targets, resulting in significant revenue

growth for the company.

● Developed a loyal customer base through

exceptional customer service and follow-up,

resulting in repeat business and positive referrals.

● Trained and mentored new sales representatives,

contributing to their success and the overall

performance of the sales team.

● Implemented innovative sales strategies,

resulting in increased sales and market share in a

highly competitive market.

● Recognized as a top performer by the company

and received multiple appreciations for outstanding

sales performance.

Alfa Electronics

Industrial Sales Engineer
08.2015 - 10.2016

Job overview

● Develop and implement new sales and marketing

strategies.

● Introduce clients to new offerings and products.

● Set up and run trade show booths for project

showcases.

● Prepare product sale contracts for presentation

to clients for approval.

● Keep current in energy industry sales trends.

PetroJet

Trainee
10.2014 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Training in Lean & Six-Sigma Application in the quality control department

Obour Land

Trainee
01.2014 - 09.2014

Job overview

  • Training in Supply chain management department.

Education

Shoubra Faculty of Engineering, Benha University

BSc in Mechanical Engineering with Industrial Engineering and Management Specialization
09.2010 - 05.2015

University Overview

  • Grade: A
  • Graduation Project: Applying LEAN methodology for minimize wastes in welding process through DMAIC approach, and applying SIX-SIGMA for minimize defects in welding process in pressure vessel manufacturing process- PETROJET CO.
  • GPA: 2.5 (Good)

Pyramids International Language School

American diploma-Secondary school, SAT
09.2007 - 05.2010

University Overview

GPA: 3.65

American University in Cairo (AUC)

Professional Certificate in Engineering Management (PCEM)

Skills

Boosted dealership sales through personalized follow-ups and relationship-building with clients

Increased customer satisfaction by providing tailored advice on vehicle selection and features

Enhanced showroom appearance by maintaining clean vehicle displays and updating promotional materials regularly

Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss sales goals and strategies, resulting in improved collaboration across departments

Delivered exceptional customer service, fostering long-term relationships that led to repeat business and referrals

Prepared purchased vehicles and completed final delivery checks

Negotiated purchase prices and explained sales, warranty, and optional products

Pre-owned vehicles

Test drives

Answered telephone and email inquiries from potential customers

Followed-up on warm Internet leads and responded to customer questions about vehicle availability, price, and options while fielding inquiries from various marketing websites

Used cars familiarity

Registration requirements

Relationship building

Microsoft applications proficiency

Improved service center efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new procedures

Recruited hired, trained, developed, coached, and mentored service center employees to achieve peak performance levels

Optimized resource allocation, maximizing the utilization of staff time and minimizing operational costs

Staff Management

Timeline

Service Advisor

TOYOTA Al-Futtaim
10.2024 - Current

Partner

TME GROUP
05.2023 - 04.2024

Service Center Section Head

Ghabbour Auto
10.2021 - 05.2023

Automotive Service Advisor

Ghabbour Auto
10.2019 - 09.2021

Sales Representative

Al Bargasy Group
11.2016 - 09.2019

Industrial Sales Engineer

Alfa Electronics
08.2015 - 10.2016

Trainee

PetroJet
10.2014 - 06.2015

Trainee

Obour Land
01.2014 - 09.2014

Shoubra Faculty of Engineering, Benha University

BSc in Mechanical Engineering with Industrial Engineering and Management Specialization
09.2010 - 05.2015

Pyramids International Language School

American diploma-Secondary school, SAT
09.2007 - 05.2010

American University in Cairo (AUC)

Professional Certificate in Engineering Management (PCEM)

Languages

Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Awards

I hold a certificate of appreciation from the College of Shubra Engineering through the Scientific Conference.
Mina Barsoum