zahra naqvi,

zahra naqvi

Verizon Wireless

Location
United States
Education
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
Experience
10 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 5 Months

at Verizon Wireless
  • September 2013 to May 2014

Verizon Wireless is also known as VodaFone
Verizon Wireless Corporate Sales & Retention September 2013-Present

Sales Management at Business Sales Enterprise Services
  • United States
  • January 2013 to May 2014

Business Sales Enterprise Services - 2013- Present
• Inventory
• B2B Sales Training
• Staffing/Hiring
• Product Demonstration/Workshops

Sales at Verizon Wireless Retailer
  • United States
  • January 2006 to September 2013

Verizon Wireless Retailer 2006-September 2013 - NY/DC

Regional Sales & B2B Manager \[ 78 employees\] 2008-2013
• Overseen Consumer & Business Sale Programs
• Handled all B2B transactions
• Head of B2B Sales, Retention and Satisfaction
• Head of Recruitment & Training
• Held three (3) 3- Week Call Center Trainings a Year
• Holding Training Sessions of New Products, software, Churn, Retention, and Holding Employee Observations/Sales Review.
- Managed Wireless Module Curriculum for Trainings & Client Workshops \[ New Hire Training/ Overcoming Objections Training/Churn/Retention IOS, Android, Blackberry, Windows\]
- Conducted Weekly Meetings & Conference Calls on KPI/P&L/Budget Forecasting/Marketing and Promotions/Product Development with staff and Headquarters.
- Conducted Meetings with Vendors for New Products
• Product Management from Integration to launch.
• Market Researching and Product Development.
- Wireless Product Demographic Testing
• Co-Monitored Social Media Feed Accounts which included, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Which also included, Consumer satisfaction surveys \[100+ surveys a day\]

Verizon Wireless Retailer Sales Manager \[14 employees\] 2006-2008
• Daily Store Operations
• Employee Training
• Customer Retention Department
• Conducted Daily/Weekly/Monthly Employee Sales Review
Promoted to a Regional Sales & Marketing Manager in 2008

Regional Sales & B2B Manager at Overseen
  • January 2008 to January 2013

Regional Sales & B2B Manager 78 employees 2008-2013
• Overseen Consumer & Business Sale Programs
• Handled all B2B transactions
• Head of B2B Sales, Retention and Satisfaction
• Head of Recruitment & Training
• Held three (3) 3- Week Call Center Trainings a Year
• Holding Training Sessions of New Products, software, Churn, Retention, and Holding Employee Observations/Sales Review.
- Managed Wireless Module Curriculum for Trainings & Client Workshops New Hire Training/ Overcoming Objections Training/Churn/Retention IOS, Android, Blackberry, Windows
- Conducted Weekly Meetings & Conference Calls on KPI/P&L/Budget Forecasting/Marketing and Promotions/Product Development with staff and Headquarters.
- Conducted Meetings with Vendors for New Products
• Product Management from Integration to launch.
• Market Researching and Product Development.
- Wireless Product Demographic Testing
• Co-Monitored Social Media Feed Accounts which included, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Which also included, Consumer satisfaction surveys 100+ surveys a day

Wireless Retailer Sales Manager at Verizon
  • India
  • January 2006 to January 2008

Verizon Wireless Retailer Sales Manager 14 employees 2006-2008
• Daily Store Operations
• Employee Training
• Customer Retention Department
• Conducted Daily/Weekly/Monthly Employee Sales Review
Promoted to a Regional Sales & Marketing Manager in 2008

Wireless Product Sales at At&t - Consumer
  • January 2004 to January 2006

At&t - Consumer & B2B Wireless Sales 2004-2006
• Top Seller, exceed quota 150% on average every month.
• Wireless Product Sales
• Customer Service

Dubai Steel & Scraps Family owned business UAE/Iran/India/Pakistan
Marketing Research Temp Analyst
• Researched Market Prices for Sales Department
• Worked with Middle Eastern/Asain Markets


Awards Verizon Wireless
• Sales Manager of the Year x2
• B2B Highest Sales of the year x3
• Trainer of the Year x2
• Presidents Cabinet Winner x3
• Top Revenue Stake Holder x2
• Highest Producing Locations 6

Education

Bachelor's degree, Marketing
  • at University of Maryland
  • June 2010

Specialties & Skills

Marketing
Recruitment
Marketing Mix
Business Development
FORECASTING
MARKETING
NEW PRODUCTS
REGIONAL SALES
B2B SALES
BLACKBERRY
TRAINING
WIRELESS

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Spanish
Beginner
Arabic
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Wireless Enterprise Severs (Training)
Training Institute:
Blackberry
Date Attended:
December 2008
Duration:
80 hours
Corporate Sales B2B Selling (Training)
Training Institute:
Verizon Wireless
Date Attended:
June 2009
Duration:
500 hours
Masters of Marketing (Training)
Training Institute:
Georgetown University
Date Attended:
January 2014
Duration:
500 hours

Hobbies

  • Traveling