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Pradeep  KV

Pradeep KV

Dubai

Summary

Accomplished Senior Sales Executive with success converting leads, exceeding quotas and maximizing revenue with proactive and ambitious strategies. Decisive, passionate and devoted to outperforming expectations. Attentive, resourceful and personable with customers. Dynamic Sales Executive with 20 years of experience providing high level of customer service while increasing revenues. Successful at leveraging sales technologies, software and CRM data to identify, analyze and act upon leads, opportunities and sales funnels. Personable communicator focused on exceeding client expectations. High-achieving Senior Sales Executive with drive and expertise to handle any sales challenge. Dedicated to consistently surpassing quotas and diligently pursuing and converting new leads to enhance revenue streams. Energetic and committed to top performance.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Senior Sales Executive

dnata
Dubai
09.2012 - Current

· Prospected leads, scheduled meetings, and converted targets into customers

· Utilized multiple marketing strategies and cross-selling to improve profitability.

· Analyzed market trends in consumer industries to implement appropriate marketing and sales methods.

· Smart usage of Sales Force to get the maximum management of accounts and conversion of leads

· Managed full sales lifecycle for Trade and Global OTAs accounts.

· Account management of Trade and Global OTAs

· Managed system integration for all the Global OTAs

· Managed B2B portal enhancements and requirements for Trade customers

· Coordination with multiple internal departments for smooth account manage

· Demonstrated products and features to customers, answered questions and overcame objections.

Operation in Charge

ANTA Travels Dubai
Dubai
12.2005 - 09.2012

· Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.

· Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.

· Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.

· Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.

· Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

· Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

· Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.

· Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.

· Led projects to develop and implement the B2B portal and B2C portal

· Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.

· Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

Operation Supervisor

Akbar Travels Of India PVT LTD
Mumbai
06.2004 - 12.2006

· Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.

· Analyzed department metrics and performance and reported findings to management.

· Conducted root cause analysis in deficient areas to identify and resolve issues.

· Negotiated with major airlines to get group fares.

· Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.

· Encouraged and promoted ideas aligned to business needs and benefits.

· Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.

· Documented transactions, orders and expenditures to gather sales data and forecast financial needs.

· Collected customer feedback and made business adjustments to improve retention and satisfaction.

· Compiled training materials for new employees and tracked skill development.

· Developed and deepened relationships with customers, vendors and internal stakeholders.

Senior Travel Consultant

Riya Travels
Mumbai
01.2002 - 05.2004
  • Booked reservations for travel, hotels, rental cars and special events such as tours and excursions.
  • Assessed client needs and recommended appropriate products and services to meet preferences and budget.
  • Provided customers with best deals and well-researched travel options, successfully negotiating rates while improving customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained operational proficiency in coordinating both international and domestic travel accommodations for customers, arranging for airfare as well as hotel and rental car reservations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - St Johns College Anchal

University of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram
04.1997 - 05.2000

Skills

Travel Product expertise

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Accomplishments

  • Actively participated in B2B vendor inception and deployed the application to more than 400 customers
  • Actively participated in internal audit process and created all the SoPs for the department
  • initiated and completed comprehensive contravt for OTA and Trade customers
  • Actively participated in VAT implimentaion
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.


Timeline

Senior Sales Executive

dnata
09.2012 - Current

Operation in Charge

ANTA Travels Dubai
12.2005 - 09.2012

Operation Supervisor

Akbar Travels Of India PVT LTD
06.2004 - 12.2006

Senior Travel Consultant

Riya Travels
01.2002 - 05.2004

Bachelor of Arts - St Johns College Anchal

University of Kerala
04.1997 - 05.2000
Pradeep KV