To develop effective communication, negotiating, and listening skills to fit well in the business market.
To achieve professional skills in the tourism management and hospitality industry, to capture the existing opportunities.
Dynamic sales professional excels in high-productivity environments, completing tasks efficiently, and surpassing goals. Skilled in customer relationship management, negotiation techniques, and strategic planning. Strong communication skills, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities ensure success in challenging sales scenarios.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales and Marketing Specialist
Waheguru Travels Limited
Nairobi
02.2025 - Current
Market Analysis: Staying informed about travel industry trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences.
Collaboration: Working closely with other team members, including travel consultants and management.
Reporting: Providing regular reports on sales, and marketing activities.
Customer Relationship Management (CRM): Utilizing CRM systems to track customer interactions and manage leads.
Marketing Strategy: Developing and implementing marketing plans to promote the agency's services.
Conducting market research to identify target audiences and trends.
Analyzing marketing campaign performance, and making adjustments as needed.
Digital marketing: managing social media accounts, creating engaging content, and running targeted ads.
Developing and maintaining the agency's website and online presence.
Implementing email marketing campaigns.
Utilizing SEO techniques to improve online visibility.
Content Creation: Creating marketing materials, such as brochures, flyers, and online content.
Writing compelling copy for advertisements and promotions.
Creating visually appealing content, including pictures, and videos.
Promotional Activities: Organizing and participating in travel fairs, events, and promotions.
Developing and managing partnerships with other businesses.
Monitoring competitor marketing.
Technical Administrative Assistant
Sauti Kuu Foundation(NGO)
Nairobi
09.2024 - 02.2025
Calendar Management: Scheduling meetings, appointments, and events for staff members
Email Management: Managing and responding to emails, filtering important messages
Document Preparation: Drafting, editing, and formatting various documents, such as reports, proposals, and presentations
Travel Arrangements: Booking flights, hotels, and other travel arrangements for staff members
Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of meetings, decisions, and other important information
Office Management: Overseeing office supplies, equipment, and facilities
Grant Management: Assisting with grant applications, reporting, and compliance
Financial Management: Supporting financial tasks, such as expense reports, invoicing, and budgeting
Donor Relations: Maintaining relationships with donors, sending thank-you notes, and preparing donor reports
Event Planning: Organizing fundraising events, conferences, and workshops
Volunteer Management: Recruiting, training, and managing volunteers
Streamlined Operations: Implementing new systems or processes to improve efficiency, such as a new filing system or a digital calendar
Successful Events: Organizing well-attended and successful fundraising events or conferences
Improved Donor Relations: Increasing donor retention and securing new funding
Enhanced Grant Management: Successfully managing multiple grants, ensuring timely reporting and compliance
Strong Team Collaboration: Fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
Effective Communication: Communicating clearly and concisely with staff, donors, and other stakeholders
POS Officer
Tile & Carpet(Sales)
Nairobi
05.2024 - 08.2024
Process sales transactions using the point of sale system
Handle cash and financial transactions, including counting cash and processing payments
Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers, answering questions, and resolving issues
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the checkout area
Have a good understanding of the products or services offered
Generate sales reports and assist with inventory management
Adhere to organizational policies and procedures, including those related to cash handling and security
Sales & Marketing Executive
Saldoma Tours & Travel
Nairobi
07.2023 - 01.2024
Account managing and retaining a portfolio of key clients to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction
Implementing marketing strategies by collecting client feedback, studying market trends and conducting competitors' analysis
Ticketing
Booking
Hotel transfers
Generating packages
Represent the company in conferences and exhibitions
Welcoming guests
Sales Associate & Operations
Azadea(International Franchise)
Nairobi
05.2022 - 07.2023
Greet customers as they enter the store
Answer customer questions and assist with requests
Execute purchases and returns at the cash register while checking for accuracy
Restock and organize merchandise on the sales floor
Resolve customer complaints and issues in a timely and professional manner
Replenishing
Selling a company's goods or services while providing exceptional customer service
Direct Sales Consultant
iPay (Fintech)
Nairobi
01.2021 - 05.2022
Assisting management in identifying customer marketing and pricing strategies
Demonstrating product features to customers
Contacting leads and setting up appointments to present company products
Completing order forms and submitting them for processing
Researcher (Data Collection)
Tsavo study
Voi
10.2020 - 01.2021
Develop and conduct experimental studies with animals in controlled or natural surroundings.
Collect and analyze specimens, and other biological data.
Study the characteristics of animals, such as their reproduction, interactions with other species, diseases, and movement patterns.
Agent
Samasource Kenya Limited(BPO)
Nairobi
01.2018 - 09.2020
Service delivery
E-commerce
Image annotation
Data Entry
Machine learning
Sales
Safaricom Jubilee Kisumu
Kisumu
11.2017 - 12.2017
Identify potential clients.
Sales of Safaricom products.
Ensure that customer satisfaction is met.
Researched to identify and contact sales prospects to continually build sales pipeline.
Outperformed sales targets.
Exceeded sales goals.
Collaborated with sales teams to align marketing strategies with sales objectives.
Online Marketing
Urban Facades Electronics
Nairobi
07.2016 - 08.2017
Finding customers online
Advertising goods online
Sales and marketing (Tele sales)
Delivering of products
Online Marketing (through social media platforms)
Customer service
Volunteer
Lagnet Theatric (CBO)
Kisumu
01.2014 - 12.2015
Stage performer (through dance and drama, stage performance).
Dance Trainer.
Girl child empowerment
Team leader.
Community empowerment.
Transforming youths and the community through stage performance.
Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support, and gain greater attention for critical issues.
Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort, and skills to achieve the organization's goals.
Attended weekly meetings to discuss progress and future initiatives.
Education
AJIRA Digital - Transcription (Clean verbatim & Full verbatim)
01.2022
Diploma - Tourism Management, Tour Guiding and Travel operations, Information Communication Technology, Communication Skills (fluent in English), Fauna, Flora and Touristic Geography, French (1,2&3), Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, Tourism Economics, Tourism Accountting, Marketing, Ecotourism, Tourism Product Development, Tourism Policy and Planning, Principles and Practices of Management, Tourism Research
Coast Institute of Technology
01.2021
Sama school - Web Research, Digital Literacy, Work Readiness
11.2016
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
Angino Sec School
01.2015
Skills
Digital marketing
CRM management
Marketing strategy
Email marketing
SEO implementation
Content creation
Customer service
Data analysis
Effective communication
Networking skills
Targeted marketing
Social media advertising
Sales presentations
Machine learning
E-learning
Telesales
Market analysis
Brand awareness
Negotiation techniques
Sales techniques
Point of sale operation
Lead generation
Customer satisfaction
Teamwork
Direct sales
Problem-solving abilities
Relationship building
Market research
Sales demonstration
Product knowledge
Customer engagement
Accomplishments
Computer tutor (basic computer packages)
Qualified to join Lagnet theatrics cric, whereby we transformed youths and the community through activities based on arts, acting, singing, live performance, dance and stage performances.
Knowledge on computer skills (machine learning and e-learning)
Team leader
Driving
Tele sales
References
Ken Kihara, Trainer, Sama school, +254716210553, ken@samaschool.org
Jad Kabbani, Unit Manager, Azadea, +254792110691, Jad.Kabbani@azadea.com
Madeline Nabwire, H.O.D, Coast Institute of Technology, +254725231592
AJIRA Digital - Transcription (Clean verbatim & Full verbatim)
Diploma - Tourism Management, Tour Guiding and Travel operations, Information Communication Technology, Communication Skills (fluent in English), Fauna, Flora and Touristic Geography, French (1,2&3), Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, Tourism Economics, Tourism Accountting, Marketing, Ecotourism, Tourism Product Development, Tourism Policy and Planning, Principles and Practices of Management, Tourism Research
Coast Institute of Technology
Sama school - Web Research, Digital Literacy, Work Readiness
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