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Andrew Smith

California,US

Summary

Dynamic sales professional with a proven track record at AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, enhancing regional sales through strategic marketing and strong relationship building. Skilled in cash handling and goal-oriented approaches, achieving significant market share growth. Expert in leveraging hard and soft skills to exceed sales objectives and foster long-term business relationships.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Assistant

Intel
01.2003 - 02.2024
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Processed transactions accurately while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.

Sales Officer

IBM
02.2000 - 04.2021
  • Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Boosted sales performance by identifying and targeting high-potential leads.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely follow-ups and personalized service.

Regional Sales Manager

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
01.2005 - 02.2012
  • Expanded market share within the region by identifying growth opportunities and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Increased regional sales by implementing strategic marketing plans and nurturing key client relationships.
  • Achieved regional sales objectives by coordinating sales team, developing successful strategies, and servicing accounts to strengthen business relationships.
  • Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.

Education

Master of Science - Sales

University of London
London
05-1997

MBA - Accounting

University of Philadelphia
Philadeplhia, US
01-1994

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Goal oriented
  • Relationship building
  • Stock management

Certification

  • Certified Sales Professional (CSP) - Manufacturers' Representatives Educational Research Foundation (MRERF).
  • Retail Management Certificate - Western Association of Food Chains (WAFC).
  • Customer Service and Sales Certification - National Retail Federation (NRF).
  • Loss Prevention Certified (LPC) - Loss Prevention Foundation.
  • Loss Prevention Qualified (LPQ) - Loss Prevention Foundation.
  • Certified Retail Manager (CRM) - American Management Association.

Languages

English, French, German
Native language
Arabic
Upper intermediate
B2
English
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Elementary
A2
German
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Regional Sales Manager

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
01.2005 - 02.2012

Sales Assistant

Intel
01.2003 - 02.2024

Sales Officer

IBM
02.2000 - 04.2021

Master of Science - Sales

University of London

MBA - Accounting

University of Philadelphia
Andrew Smith