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Venkatesh Kumar Ekambaram

Chennai

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in 15+ years in sales and business development, notably at A&D Instruments India Pvt Ltd. Excelled in promoting and selling technical products, leveraging product and service knowledge alongside exceptional presentation skills. Skilled in Odoo CRM, adept at providing tailored solutions and driving customer satisfaction. Demonstrated ability to enhance dealer networks and close deals efficiently.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

A&D Instruments India Pvt Ltd
07.2014 - Current

Assistant Manager - Sales, Weighing Products (Tamilnadu Region)


  • Conducted cold calls to direct customers and introduce and promote Weighing balances/Scales, Load cells, Indicators, Moisture analyzers & Viscometers.
  • Identified new industrial and scientific dealers & Provided technical support to existing dealers
  • Scheduled appointments for product and technical presentations
  • Provided product demonstrations to customers & dealers
  • Understood customer needs and provided tailored technical solutions, Resolved basic technical issues with products
  • Prepared and sent quotations to potential client. Negotiated terms and closed sales deals
  • Followed up on purchase orders and payments
  • Installed & provided training to balances/scales & scientific products at customers
  • Maintaining the customers data base & KYC documentation.


Admin Executive

Nathella Jewelers (P) Ltd
07.2013 - 07.2014
  • Managed all backend sales processes for jewelry sales in the showroom
  • Handled end-to-end customer activities, including sales and collection of dues
  • Issued quotations for bulk events, managed invoicing, and followed up on dues
  • Managed customer complaints, evaluated returns, and proposed return values for credit notes
  • Successfully created marketing campaign stalls in new localities for newly launched product ranges
  • Acted as the key initiator for all end-to-end activities, contributing to the successful movement of new products

Business Development Executive

Epson India Pvt Ltd - Chennai
04.2013 - 07.2013
  • Completed a three-month project with Epson
  • Promoted label printers in the market
  • Managed relationships with end customers and dealers to promote label products
  • Secured orders from K.T.V Health Products and Pavithara Hospitals
  • Expanded focus to include other product ranges such as dot-matrix and inkjet printers
  • Managed services and hardware for the Wep DX800 model printer

Executive Assistant

Perfect Weighing System (P) Ltd
06.2008 - 03.2013
  • Handled customer complaints, including follow-up and resolution
  • Maintained a database of complaints with details such as customer information, complaint time, resolution, and responsible personnel
  • Prepared quotations for products and services
  • Forwarded completed complaints/services for billing approval to the manager daily
  • Followed up on bills from accounts, sent bills to stakeholders, and followed up for collections
  • Managed sales and service of electronic weighing machines and weighbridges
  • Experienced in dealing with government officials for stamping and periodical certificate inspections

Education

Bachelor of Arts - B.Com

Annai Violet Arts And Science College
Ambattur, Chennai
04.2008

Commerce - 12th

Singaram Pillai Hr. Sec. School
Villivakkam, Chennai
03.2005

General - 10th

Sir Ramaswamy Muthaliyar Higher Secondary School
Ambattur, Chennai
03.2003

Skills

  • Product and service knowledge
  • Handling Odoo CRM software
  • PPT and presentations
  • Can Handle Service Part of Electronic Weigh Scale and Printers out of experience

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Assistant Manager

A&D Instruments India Pvt Ltd
07.2014 - Current

Admin Executive

Nathella Jewelers (P) Ltd
07.2013 - 07.2014

Business Development Executive

Epson India Pvt Ltd - Chennai
04.2013 - 07.2013

Executive Assistant

Perfect Weighing System (P) Ltd
06.2008 - 03.2013

Bachelor of Arts - B.Com

Annai Violet Arts And Science College

Commerce - 12th

Singaram Pillai Hr. Sec. School

General - 10th

Sir Ramaswamy Muthaliyar Higher Secondary School
Venkatesh Kumar Ekambaram