Ahmad karbala, Sales executive

Ahmad karbala

Sales executive

Al Ahli bank

Location
Australia - Sydney
Education
Bachelor's degree, Advertising, Communication arts
Experience
16 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 1 Months

Sales executive at Al Ahli bank
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since June 2013

•listening to customer requirements and presenting appropriately to make a sale;
•maintaining and developing relationships with existing customers in person and via telephone calls and emails;
•cold calling to arrange meetings with potential customers to prospect for new business;
•responding to incoming email and phone enquiries;
•acting as a contact between a company and its existing and potential markets;
•negotiating the terms of an agreement and closing sales;
•gathering market and customer information;
•representing the organisation at trade exhibitions, events and demonstrations;
•negotiating on price, costs, delivery and specifications with buyers and managers;
•challenging any objections with a view to getting the customer to buy;
•advising on forthcoming product developments and discussing special promotions;
•creating detailed proposal documents, often as part of a formal bidding process that is largely dictated by the prospective customer;
•liaising with suppliers to check the progress of existing orders;
•checking quantities of goods on display and in stock;
•recording sales and order information and sending copies to the sales office, or entering into a computer system;
•reviewing your own sales performance, aiming to meet or exceed targets;
•gaining a clear understanding of customers' businesses and requirements;
•making accurate, rapid cost calculations and providing customers with quotations;
•feeding future buying trends back to employers;
•attending team meeting and sharing best practice with colleagues

Telecom Supervisor / Departmental trainer at Le Gray Hotel
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • April 2011 to June 2013

- Executing weekly telecom department Schedule
- Monitoring and training Telecom Team (team of 5)
- Conducting trainings and presentations for employees and managers
- Assisting Telecom Manager with budgeting and requisitions
- Interviewing new telecom comers
- Handling all legal papers related to the Telecom Team
- Managing the telecom department in the absence of Manager

Telecom Agent at Le Gray Hotel
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2009 to April 2011

**Employee of the month for front of the house, December 2010.
**Appreciation letter from the GM for the GAP analyses report 93.3%.

- Handling all in-house guests requests and outside callers requests.
- Room service order taker and up seller
- Secretarial services
- Handling Business center services
- Renting Laptop's and Printers
- Monitoring General security book

Front desk agent / Receptionist at holiday inn-dunes
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • March 2009 to October 2009

- Check in / Check out
- In charge on shift
- Rooming
- Handling cash
- Handling Business center
- Booking and reservations
- Concierge services
- Guest relations services

Switchboard Operator at Radisson Blu Martinez Hotel
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2008 to March 2009

- Handling all internal and external calls
- Multitasking
- Shifting the calls towards to designated department
- Profile updating
- PBX Protocol
- Update and handle the General security papers for the government

Body Building Trainer at In Shape Health Club & SPA
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • April 2008 to October 2008

- Body building and Fitness instructor
- Monitor Progress of guests
- Personal trainer

Education

Bachelor's degree, Advertising, Communication arts
  • at Lebanese international university
  • July 2013

University: BA in Advertising, Communication arts department, Lebanese international university (LIU) - GPA: 3.2/4" - School: Lebanese Official Baccalaureate, Part II, Division: E.S Les Filles de la charité Clemenceau

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert

Training and Certifications

off work (Training)
Training Institute:
Le Gray Hotel
Date Attended:
March 2012
Public relations training (Training)
Training Institute:
Le Gray hotel
Date Attended:
August 2012