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Sherlin Jones

Growth Development Expert in Sales and Marketing
Sherlin  Jones

Summary

Seeking a challenging role in a product-focused company or within the automation sector in software, leveraging extensive experience in the development services industry. Background in product development and automation technologies, with a deep appreciation for structured and scalable processes. Eager to contribute to a team that values organized service development and to drive innovation in creating efficient, high-quality software solutions. Goal is to bridge the gap between technology and user needs, enhancing product offerings and driving business growth.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

Opzet Solutions

Chief Marketing Officer
11.2019 - 01.2024

Job overview

**Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) - Software Development Company**

**Projects:**

**Web Application Project for Hyatt Regency**
*Role: Project Lead, Business Development Lead*
- Led project for Hyatt Regency, delivering web application prototype within 24 hours, resulting in a deal worth AED 100,000.

**Contract Staffing for MNCs**
*Role: Business Development Lead*
- Secured contracts with multinational corporations (MNCs) for contract staffing, generating AED 250,000 in revenue over financial year 2023-2024.

**Odoo Automation Projects**
*Role: Project Manager, Business Development Lead*
- Successfully executed automation projects using Odoo, resulting in sales of AED 150,000.

**Project: Development of In-House Trading API**
*Role: Project Lead, Business Development Lead*
- Initiated and led development of proprietary trading API to replace third-party SDK, enhancing stock trading efficiency by eliminating need for external payment step.
- Oversaw seamless delivery of project, ensuring timely completion and smooth implementation.
- Successfully generated AED 200,000 in sales, demonstrating project's significant impact on revenue and operational efficiency.

**Hydroponics Farm Automation**
*Role: Project Lead, Business Development Lead*
- Led automation of hydroponics farm using IoT devices to monitor real-time values of water level, electrical conductivity, pH levels, and temperature.
- Implemented sensors connected to Raspberry Pi to continuously assess these values.
- Developed system to send data to cloud for continuous monitoring and alerting of any critical changes to ensure optimal plant growth.
- Conducted as R&D project using digital twin technology to create virtual replica of farm environment.
- Enhanced efficiency and effectiveness of hydroponics farming process by providing timely interventions based on real-time data.
- Generated sales of AED 175,000 from project.

**Drone Utilization in Agriculture**
*Role: Project Lead, Business Development Lead*
- Led project to integrate drones in agricultural practices, particularly for spraying pesticides in paddy fields.
- Demonstrated that drones can replace manual labor, reducing time required to spray pesticides from two and a half hours to 15 minutes.
- Enhanced efficiency and effectiveness in agricultural processes, showcasing potential for significant time and labor savings.

**Matching Application Development**
*Role: Project Lead, Business Development Lead*
- Led development of matching application with Flutter frontend and Python backend.
- Successfully generated revenue of AED 125,000 from project, demonstrating application's market impact.

16 Kilometres

Founder
03.2018 - 10.2019

Job overview

Founder - Custom Travel Experiences

1.Strategic Vision & Growth:
- Led the development and expansion of the company, focusing on bespoke travel services.

2.Client Relations & Customization
- Delivered personalized travel packages, ensuring high-quality service for each client.

3. Operations Management:
- Managed logistics, vendor partnerships, and a team of travel consultants.

4.Marketing & Branding:
- Implemented marketing strategies, including a successful referrals program, to boost brand visibility and attract high-end clients.

5. Financial Oversight:
- Oversaw budgeting, pricing strategies, and overall financial health of the business.

6. Event & Corporate Collaboration:
- Coordinated travel and accommodations for big-budget weddings and corporate events, collaborating with event managers and companies.

7. Client Satisfaction:
- Ensured high client satisfaction through continuous feedback and service enhancements.

Interactive Brokers

Business Development Executive
08.2014 - 05.2017

Job overview

1. Client Acquisition & Onboarding:
- Identify and secure B2B clients, including insurers and brokers.
- Lead the onboarding process, ensuring seamless integration and client satisfaction.

2.Product Development & Optimization:
- Collaborate with tech teams to develop and refine the insurance application.
- Integrate client feedback and market trends to enhance features and usability.

3. Sales & Relationship Management:
- Craft and execute effective sales strategies, from presentations to closing deals.
- Maintain strong client relationships, providing exceptional support and service.

4.Networking & Industry Representation:
- Attend industry events to network and stay updated on sector trends.
- Represent the company in professional forums and build strategic partnerships.

Education

University College of Engineering Karyavattom
Trivandrum, India

Bachelor of Technology from Electronics Engineering
08.2013

Skills

Business Development

Corporate Communications

Decision-Making

Relationship Building

Partnership Development

User Experience

Revenue Generation

Analytical Thinking

Return on Investment

Attention to Detail

App marketing

Pricing Strategies

ROI Analysis

Recruitment and hiring

Sales Strategies

Interests

I thrive on challenges and am driven by a passion for problem-solving. I am not afraid to take initiative, ask the right questions, and collaborate with others to achieve results. My proactive and determined approach ensures that I get things done, no matter the obstacles.

Sherlin JonesGrowth Development Expert in Sales and Marketing