Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
Accomplishments
Hobbies and Interests
Publications
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Archana A

Archana A

Bangalore

Summary

Results-oriented Business Development Executive with a passion for driving growth through innovative solutions in embedded systems, SaaS, and application security. Armed with extensive experience in B2B sales, AI-driven market research, and digital marketing, I deliver measurable results and ROI for clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to mid-sized firms. Recognized for my ability to: Build and nurture strategic partnerships. Execute complex sales strategies. Deliver exceptional client value through technology-driven solutions. A dedicated advocate for digital transformation, I thrive on helping organizations streamline operations and achieve impactful growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Development Executive

Lexington Soft
Bengaluru
10.2024 - Current
  • Designed and implemented B2B sales strategies for embedded solutions and test automation
  • Built strong relationships with decision-makers in the automotive and embedded systems industries
  • Delivered client-focused solutions through collaborative efforts with technical teams
  • Represented the company at industry events, showcasing solutions to potential clients

Business Development Consultant

LeadStrategus
Bengaluru
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Developed LinkedIn-based B2B marketing strategies, including email and content campaigns
  • Generated leads using LinkedIn Sales Navigator and successfully converted them into prospects
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to optimize campaigns for maximum impact
  • Analyzed marketing data to refine strategies and enhance campaign effectiveness

Writer and Author

Self-Employed
01.2019 - 12.2022
  • Authored the poetry book 'Love, Feelings, and Attraction', published by Book Leaf Publishing
  • I wrote and published technical articles, short stories, and poetry books.

Senior Systems Executive

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTS)
Chennai
08.2016 - 11.2018
  • Spearheaded B2B digital marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and lead generation
  • Led email marketing campaigns, created targeted content, and prepared performance reports
  • Implemented Excel Macro-based automation, earning client recognition for process optimization

Internship Trainee

Infosys
Mysore
10.2015 - 03.2016
  • Engaged in technical training and gained hands-on experience in Salesforce and teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Dr. MCET
Coimbatore, India
03.2015

Skills

  • Market Research
  • Embedded Solutions pitching
  • SaaS Sales
  • Salesforce CRM
  • Sales Automation & Applied AI in Sales
  • Sales pipeline Management
  • B2B Sales
  • Lead Generation
  • Outbound Sales - Linkedin, Email and Cold calling
  • Good Communication
  • Team Player
  • Linkedin and Email Marketing
  • Sales Strategy
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Business Development

Certification

  • Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner, IBM, 12/01/24
  • Sales and Negotiation Skills, Alison, 09/01/24, 09/30/26
  • Market Research, Udemy, 08/01/24, 08/31/25
  • Digital Marketing & SEO, Ongoing

Accomplishments

  • Developed Excel Macros at CTS, earning client appreciation for streamlining operations in 2017.
  • Authored 'Love, Feelings, and Attraction', showcasing creative writing skills.
  • Published a research article on harmonics in sheeting machines in the International Journal of Electrical, Electronics, and Data Communication.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Writing (Poetry, Stories, and SEO Blog Articles)
  • Swimming
  • Reading Novels

Publications

  • Technical, Current and Voltage Harmonics in Drives of Jagenberg and Pasaban Sheeting Machines
  • Creative, Love, Feelings, and Attraction, https://amzn.eu/d/3vVXI45

Timeline

Business Development Executive

Lexington Soft
10.2024 - Current

Business Development Consultant

LeadStrategus
03.2024 - 09.2024

Writer and Author

Self-Employed
01.2019 - 12.2022

Senior Systems Executive

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTS)
08.2016 - 11.2018

Internship Trainee

Infosys
10.2015 - 03.2016

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Dr. MCET
Archana A