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Overview
Work History
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Pratiksha Shetty

Pratiksha Shetty

Team Lead - Business Development
Bangalore

Summary

Results-driven sales performer with solid history of success in bringing in new customers, managing revenue streams and maintaining solid account relationships. Continuously monitor competitors and research market conditions to stay responsive and successful in dynamic environments. Persuasive negotiation and program management abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language

Work History

Director of Sales

Balihans Software
Bangalore
08.2020 - Current

Region - Domestic & International (SME & International)

  • Formed a new division for Blockchain by setting up a team, generating new businesses, understanding the market demands and successfully managing them.
  • Handled an existing division of ServiceNow, by bringing in new businesses, along with growing the existing customer accounts.
  • Formed and inhabited different strategies as per the requirement and also lead the administrative process.
  • Reported on updates to project specifications and progress.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Designed strategic plan for component development practices to support future projects.
  • Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
  • Evaluated costs against expected market price points and set structures to achieve profit targets.
  • Consistently serviced accounts to maintain active contacts and continuously promote profitable offerings.
  • Gave benefit-oriented, polished presentations driving dramatic revenue growth across multiple sales channels.
  • Captured and completed sales with customer-savvy quotes, proposals and contract management strategies.
  • Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
  • Established ambitious sales targets, managed deployment strategies and developed go-to-market plans to capitalize on every revenue opportunity.
  • Forecasted sales and established processes to achieve sales objectives and related metrics.
  • Formulated and presented innovative strategies to team members, executives and customers to build foundation for successful sales plans.

Business Development Manager

Gray Routes Technology
12.2019 - 08.2020

Region - India & Canada (SME)

  • Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email and in-person inquiries.
  • Developed and implemented favorable pricing structures balancing firm objectives against customer targets.
  • Coordinated innovative strategies to accomplish marketing objectives and boost long-term profitability.
  • Developed and promoted successful company sales and account management personnel into leadership positions to drive company growth.
  • Uncovered and qualified prospects and sales opportunities in targeted markets using external resources.
  • Worked with existing customers to increase purchases of products and services.
  • Negotiated and closed long-term agreements with new clients in assigned territory.
  • Incorporated product changes into marketing messages to drive customer engagement and maximize profits.
  • Created reports and presentations detailing business development activities.
  • Collaborated with company departments to develop new strategies to capitalize on emerging customer and market trends.
  • Consulted with product development teams to enhance products based on customer interest data.
  • Developed new proposals, contracts and procedures to draw in more clients and streamline work operations.
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
  • Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
  • Taught consultative selling techniques to new and existing staff members to build expertise.
  • Devised effective marketing, sales and other promotional initiatives.

Account Manager

STAAH Hotel Software (India) Pvt. Ltd
04.2019 - 12.2019

Region - Newzealand (SME & Enterprise)

  • Delivered engaging and polished presentations to build connections with potential customers and distinguish business from competitors.
  • Secured high-value accounts through consultative selling, effective customer solutions and promoting compelling business opportunities.
  • Educated clients on new products or services to increase customer engagement with brand.
  • Built and strengthened long-lasting client relationships based on accurate price quotes and customer-centric terms.
  • Facilitated client satisfaction and renewed customer relations to drive growth.
  • Listened attentively to client feedback to create stronger relations and shape business.
  • Analyzed account details such as usage, sales data and client comments to enhance understanding of effectiveness and client needs.
  • Developed pipeline to monitor sales progress and boost company revenue.
  • Managed book of business to maintain positive relationships and make effective financial or client-related decisions.

Key Account Manager

Maximojo Software Pvt.Ltd
02.2017 - 03.2019

Region - India (SME & Enterprise)

  • Developed thorough understanding of key clients' needs and requirements to prepare customized solutions.
  • Secured high-value accounts through consultative selling, effective customer solutions and promoting compelling business opportunities.
  • Analyzed key competitors to respond to competitive threats.
  • Supported sales and reporting for large and medium-sized accounts.
  • Negotiated and maintained cost-effective contract pricing structures with vendors to produce positive return on investment.
  • Maintained high levels of product knowledge and solutions to covert casual shoppers into customers and increase sales by 7%.

Education

Bachelor -

JRN Rajasthan
08.2014 - 02.2017

CA-IPCC -

ICAI
04.2001 -

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • Have been a consistent top performer for the company and was given “Star Employee” award.
  • Increased yearly revenue by 50% in 2021.
  • Implemented new CRM to efficiently track and guide the teams activity.

Certification

  • Blockchain for Business: The New Industrial Revolution

Timeline

  • Blockchain for Business: The New Industrial Revolution
10-2021

Director of Sales

Balihans Software
08.2020 - Current

Business Development Manager

Gray Routes Technology
12.2019 - 08.2020

Account Manager

STAAH Hotel Software (India) Pvt. Ltd
04.2019 - 12.2019

Key Account Manager

Maximojo Software Pvt.Ltd
02.2017 - 03.2019

Bachelor -

JRN Rajasthan
08.2014 - 02.2017

CA-IPCC -

ICAI
04.2001 -
Pratiksha ShettyTeam Lead - Business Development