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Ziya Rzali

Ziya Rzali

Sales Professional
Cheshire

Summary

Experienced Sales & Business Development Specialist with over 7 years of sales and account management expertise. Skilled in managing customers, and proactively generating new leads through an independent and hardworking approach.

Highly organized and motivated Account Executive with demonstrated track record of building relationships with clients. Skilled in market analysis, customer service and problem-solving. Experienced in coordinating activities with various departments to achieve strategic objectives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
5
5
Languages

Work History

SALES ENGINEER

Smart Mobile Labs AG
11.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with various teams to identify and evaluate solutions to meet client needs.
  • Negotiated with clients to reach agreements on pricing, delivery schedules and other details of contracts.
  • Managed accounts by providing ongoing support throughout the sales process from initial contact to contract signing.
  • Generated leads through cold calls or networking events.
  • Drafted proposals outlining cost estimates for new projects or product upgrades.
  • Worked with prospective and existing customers to identify and analyze requirements of hardware needed, establishing optimal solutions to fit needs.

SALES CONSULTANT

Symanto AI
05.2022 - 10.2023
  • Manage the end-to-end sales process from first contact and intro calls, client requirement analysis, prospecting, product demonstration, pitching, lead qualification, proposal creation, and contract negotiation through closing deals/contracts.
  • Communicate the benefits of Symanto´s products and services to potential and current clients.
  • Used solution selling skills and sales knowledge to prospect new business and close sales calls.
  • Communicate with internal stakeholders and teams (product, marketing, account & project management, R&D).
  • Represent Symanto at webinars/meetings/fairs/events.

ACCOUNT MANAGER

Huawei
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Serving as the lead point of contact for all customer account management matters.
  • Assisting with challenging client requests or issue escalations as needed.
  • Cultivating long-term relationships with clients to accurately quote pricing and terms that achieve customer objectives.
  • Communicating with clients via email, phone, online presentations, screen-share, and in-person meetings.

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

Azercosmos
01.2020 - 02.2021
  • Developed products from inception to launch while interfacing with the engineering, operations, and sales teams.
  • Determined customer needs and desires by researching and obtaining market data.
  • Created new product training materials, sales, and marketing collateral material.
  • Assessed product market data by calling on customers with Sales and evaluating results.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & SALES MANAGER

Mono Plast
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Successfully negotiated with vendors to receive the budgeted pricing and terms.
  • Tracked and measured business operational efficiency to adjust and optimize the use of available resources.
  • Directed negotiations and preparation of contracts.
  • Assisted the CEO in recruitment and procurement contract negotiations.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & SALES SPECIALIST

Smart Mobile Labs
12.2017 - 12.2018
  • Planning meetings and workshops with experts and potential customers.
  • Preparation of data and market research for the decision-making management team.
  • Market Entry Evaluation to Eastern Europe.
  • CRM management - Salesforce setup and administration.

Soldier

Azerbaijan Border Guards
04.2014 - 04.2015
  • Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
  • Coordinated patrol operations to maintain safe urban and rural environments.
  • Led patrols to maintain security, ensuring safety of designated areas.

FUNDRAISING VOLUNTEER

PCs4Kids
09.2013 - 10.2014
  • Conducted research on prospective donors and identified potential funding opportunities.
  • Drafted thank you letters to send out after receiving donations or pledges of support.
  • Maintained detailed records of all contributions received from individuals, businesses or organizations.

Education

MASTER OF ARTS - PRODUCT & SERVICE MANAGEMENT

Hochschule Ansbach

BBA - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Khazar University

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

FH Des bfi Wien

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Soongsil University

Skills

Account management

Certification

EFQM

Interests

Telecommunications & Technology (SW/HW, AI), Automotive, Watching & playing football, Cycling, Movies

Residency Status

Lawful Permanent Resident of the USA

Personal Information

Driving License: B

Timeline

SALES ENGINEER

Smart Mobile Labs AG
11.2023 - Current

SALES CONSULTANT

Symanto AI
05.2022 - 10.2023

ACCOUNT MANAGER

Huawei
05.2021 - 05.2022

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

Azercosmos
01.2020 - 02.2021

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & SALES MANAGER

Mono Plast
02.2019 - 01.2020

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & SALES SPECIALIST

Smart Mobile Labs
12.2017 - 12.2018

Soldier

Azerbaijan Border Guards
04.2014 - 04.2015

FUNDRAISING VOLUNTEER

PCs4Kids
09.2013 - 10.2014

BBA - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Khazar University

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

FH Des bfi Wien

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Soongsil University

MASTER OF ARTS - PRODUCT & SERVICE MANAGEMENT

Hochschule Ansbach
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