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Naveen Kumar

Bengaluru

Summary

Dedicated customer champion with creative problem-solving expertise. Builds rapport to onboard and retain high-performing portfolios. Skilled in upselling and consultative sales to reach organizational goals.

Work History

Institute Partnership

Jodo

Company Overview: Jodo, a fintech startup, is dedicated to developing payment solutions that enhance convenience and affordability for parents making education-related payments, all while streamlining fee collection processes for educational institutions.

  • Managed customer relationships through consultative sales techniques to attain individual sales goals.
  • Single-handedly closed 6 of the top 10 accounts from Karnataka, driving 60% revenue YoY.
  • Onboarding: Owned digital onboarding of customers, implemented 2 onboarding platforms resulting in 70% TAT reduction.
  • KAM: Upselling and cross-selling to existing accounts, leading to 10% additional revenue.
  • NPS: Drove a consistent score of 60% with respect to promoters.
  • Team: Pulled together cross-functional teams across Customer Success, Account Management, and Operations to drive revenue.
  • Knowledge Sharing: Trained a team of 6 interns, 5 converted to full-time.
  • Implemented strategies to boost sales team productivity (B2C) by 50%.
  • Collaborated with founders: Competitor Analysis and Strategy Reviews
  • Jodo, a fintech startup, is dedicated to developing payment solutions that enhance convenience and affordability for parents making education-related payments, all while streamlining fee collection processes for educational institutions

Customer Success Specialist

Jodo
  • Onboarded new customers, guiding them through product setup and providing training to ensure successful adoption
  • Acted as the main point of contact for customers, addressing inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and providing ongoing support
  • Conducted regular check-ins with customers to assess satisfaction levels, gather feedback, and identify opportunities for upselling
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and product development, to advocate for customer needs and drive product improvements
  • Analyzed customer data to identify trends, monitor usage patterns, and proactively address potential issues

Senior Client Service - Operation

TMAG INC PVT LTD
  • Reservations Reports Handling guest emails and query
  • Handling 3rd party (OTA) queries Commission reconciliation for OTA Processing Booking Checking arrivals for the day
  • Updating Reservations in PMS Responding to reservation & rate inquiries Responding to complaints & reviews Internal e-mail communication Follow-up
  • Selected distribution channels best suited to bespoke advertising objectives

Reservation Agent

ITC Hotels
  • Associate Competent(Reservation) Handling all the room booking and conferences Coordinating with the Travel agent, sales, and revenue team in room conformation, packages, billings, upselling
  • Responsible for handling important group bookings Daily co-ordination with the guest contact center (Central Reservations)
  • Maintaining various distribution channels database including Opera, Marsha, Marriott, GDS, OTA's, etc
  • Encourage repeat business by networking with current clients

Education

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Skills

  • Business Development
  • Account Management
  • Enterprise Sales
  • Negotiation and Closure
  • Drafting Contracts
  • Target-Oriented
  • Self-motivated
  • Dedicated and Honest
  • Branding
  • Pipeline Development
  • Partnership Development
  • Excellent networking skills

Languages

English
First Language
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Tamil
Proficient (C2)
C2
Kannada
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Telugu
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Institute Partnership

Jodo

Customer Success Specialist

Jodo

Senior Client Service - Operation

TMAG INC PVT LTD

Reservation Agent

ITC Hotels

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IGNOU
Naveen Kumar