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Delvin Karani

Delvin Karani

Nairobi

Summary

I am a dedicated and results oriented sales graduate with a strong commitment to driving positive change through innovative and sustainable sales practices. My academic achievements, complemented by practical experience with esteemed organizations such as Unilever, Kenchic Ltd, Kenpoly manufacturers, Shop IT and Darions Gym, have equipped me with a robust foundation in sales expertise. I am passionate about applying my skills to enhance resource management, promote company's sustainability and develop sales strategies that address real business challenges. I am committed to continuous learning and delivering meaningful results that support business growth.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

B2B Sales Executive

Kenpoly Manufacturers Limited
11.2023 - Current
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities
  • Develop and maintain relationships with existing clients
  • Meet and exceed sales targets through effective sales strategies.
  • Understand clients' needs and tailor solutions to meet those needs
  • Negotiation and closing of business deals
  • Negotiate JBPs and pricing with clients to ensure a win-win situation
  • Attending sales exhibitions
  • Providing the company with market analytics

Business Development Manager

Darions Gym and Fitness Centre
07.2021 - 10.2023
  • Seek new business opportunities
  • Support and evaluate results of communication campaigns with the team
  • Developing and sustaining long-lasting relationships with customers to guarantee retention
  • Calling potential customers to explain company products and encourage purchases
  • Maintaining an accurate record of all sales and operations transactions for the business
  • Managing the branch facility on a day-to-day basis.

Trade Development Representative

Kenchic Limited
09.2017 - 06.2021
  • Build, manage and maintain good strong long term customer Relationship with Ken chic limited and the key partners
  • Ensure Timely address of Customers queries
  • Ensure Account payment and Reconciliations
  • Conduct client visits for existing and potential outlets
  • Achieve required customer visit hit rate


Key Accounts Manager

Kenchic Limited
01.2015 - 08.2017
  • Develop trust relationships with clients to ensure they do not turn to competition
  • Acquire a thorough understanding of key customer needs and requirements
  • Expand the relationships with existing customers
  • Resolve any issues and problems faced by customers and deal with complaints to maintain trust
  • Generating new sales that will turn into long-lasting relationships
  • Regular reports of progress and forecasts

Sales Representative

Kenchic Limited
05.2014 - 12.2014

Merchandiser

Kenchic Limited
11.2013 - 05.2014

Sales and Marketing Lead

Shop IT Limited
01.2013 - 10.2013

Merchandiser Supervisor

Unilever Kenya Limited
08.2011 - 12.2012

Education

No Degree - Quantitative Data Analysis

SONEK DATA SCHOOL
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
05-2024

No Degree - Project Management, Monetary And Evaluation (PM&E)

SONEK DATA SCHOOL
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
05-2024

No Degree - Digital Marketing

AFRICAN DIGITAL MEDIA INSTITUTE
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
11-2020

Associates in Digital strategy - Digital Strategy

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MARKETING
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
12-2017

Associates in Strategic Marketing - Strategic Marketing

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MARKETING
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
12-2017

Associates in Mastering Metrics - Mastering Metrics

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MARKETING
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
12-2017

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Edication - KCSE Certificate (B plain)

Mbale Boys High School
Chavakali, Vihiga District, Kenya
11-2009

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Attentive to details
  • Quick Learner
  • Flexibility and Adaptability

Accomplishments

  • Developed and implemented Customer relationship strategy that resulted in an increase in customer base by 65%.
  • Excellent customer service which has given organization positive compliments and increased loyalty and satisfaction to clients.
  • Increased sales of 3 branded products by 50%, 65%, and 66% by performing well-placed and aggressive merchandising activities.

References

  • Mr. Brian Obege Muyesu

Haco Tiger Brands, Regional Sales Manager, Western Kenya Region

+254 725 252924

Email: obege28@gmail.com


  • Mrs Anne Kibe Nyanjau

Freddy Hirsch, Head of Sales 

Tel: +254 725 655457

Email: annenyanjau@gmail.com


  • Mr. Joseph Nyakundi

KENGEN, Procurement and supply chain assistant manager

Tel: +254 724 139702

Email: j.nyakundi184@gmail.com

Affiliations

  • Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementPersonal development programsWork from home optionPaid time offHealthcare benefitsWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave

Certification

Strategic marketing certification

BCE class Driving License certification

Mastering metrics certification

Digital strategy certification

Digital marketing certification

Work Availability

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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Software

STATA data software

Microsoft project management software

Microsoft excel software

SPSS data software

Timeline

B2B Sales Executive

Kenpoly Manufacturers Limited
11.2023 - Current

Business Development Manager

Darions Gym and Fitness Centre
07.2021 - 10.2023

Trade Development Representative

Kenchic Limited
09.2017 - 06.2021

Key Accounts Manager

Kenchic Limited
01.2015 - 08.2017

Sales Representative

Kenchic Limited
05.2014 - 12.2014

Merchandiser

Kenchic Limited
11.2013 - 05.2014

Sales and Marketing Lead

Shop IT Limited
01.2013 - 10.2013

Merchandiser Supervisor

Unilever Kenya Limited
08.2011 - 12.2012

No Degree - Quantitative Data Analysis

SONEK DATA SCHOOL

No Degree - Project Management, Monetary And Evaluation (PM&E)

SONEK DATA SCHOOL

No Degree - Digital Marketing

AFRICAN DIGITAL MEDIA INSTITUTE

Associates in Digital strategy - Digital Strategy

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MARKETING

Associates in Strategic Marketing - Strategic Marketing

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MARKETING

Associates in Mastering Metrics - Mastering Metrics

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MARKETING

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Edication - KCSE Certificate (B plain)

Mbale Boys High School
Delvin Karani