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Ian Thuo

Ian Thuo

Innovative Business Development Manager

Sales

Nairobi, Nairobi Area

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About Ian Thuo:

I create value for businesses by identifying high potential leads and closing them.

Experience

Operations Manager at Wine Life

Nairobi 

Hospitality & Hotel - Quality Control & Assurance/ Operations Manager

  • Efficient pricing and catalog management through market research which resulted in growth in sales
  • Analyzed quotes from vendors and costs from suppliers to increase profit margins 
  • Created new regular business with introduction of weekly and monthly packages increasing revenue
  • Decreased person sales admin's response time to under 24 hours
  • Increased retention of customers with great experiences  by effectively training and managing a team customer service agents

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER at Jscribe Transcription Services

Nairobi 

Advertising, Media & Communications - Management & Business Development

  • Client Relationship Management
  • Establishing and maintaining long-lasting relationships with corporate clients for future expansion. 
  • Developed a customer-focused and growth-driven company culture leading to customer retention
  •  Increased average order value 
  • Overseeing the development of marketing literature to create and maintain a good working relationship with new and existing contacts 

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER TRANSPORT at LORI

Nairobi 

Shipping & Logistics - Management & Business Development

  • Worked with transporters to understand requirements and provide exceptional end-to- end service. 
  • Worked with ops and cargo teams to resolve logistics problems, improve operations and provide exceptional customer service to transporters. 
  • Daily reporting on prospects, new leads, cold calls and customer visits. 
  • Negotiated agreements between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance. 
  • Communicating the company’s offers, sales promotions and marketing activities to clients, tracking and reporting the success of this. 
  • Managed and motivated an acquisition team in implementing the sales strategy, achieving targets and developing new business ideas and strategies.

CLIENT ENGAGEMENT MANAGER at LORI Nairobi 

 

 

Shipping & Logistics - Management & Business Development

  • Built and deepened productive relationships with prospective and current customers to drive sustained growth
  •  Educated and worked with clients on ROI terms to find accurate solutions. 
  • Identified product improvements or new products by remaining current on industry trends, market activities, and competitors 
  • Represented the company at trade exhibitions, events and demonstrations.

CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE at LORI

Nairobi 

Shipping & Logistics - Customer Service & Support

  • Maintained customer happiness with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns. 
  • Conferred with customers about concerns with products or services to resolve problems and drive sales.
  • Managed customer relations and customer service through daily communication and interaction. 
  • Compiled customer feedback and recommended service delivery improvements to management. 
  • Supported senior management in executive decision-making by drafting informative reports. 
  • Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting adherence to operational best practices and company policies.

Education

USIU - A

 

Bachelor: BA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION - May 2014 - March 2017

MANAGEMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP specification

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