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Sushma V S

Bangalore

Summary

Dynamic Senior Research Consultant with a proven track record at Research Graduate, excelling in client communication and quality assurance. Expert in synthesizing complex data and enhancing CRM strategies, I foster strong relationships and deliver impactful solutions, ensuring project success and client satisfaction. Adept at problem-solving, I drive efficiency and innovation in research processes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Research Consultant

Research Graduate
Bangalore
07.2021 - Current
  • Synthesized complex information into concise summaries for management review.
  • Presented client research projects at the meeting with a set of experts and discussed them with him or her.
  • Managed communication with clients throughout the entire research process, and answered questions as needed.
  • Generated creative ideas for improving the efficiency of the research process.
  • Monitored progress against project timelines, and updated relevant clients on changes or delays.
  • Performed quality assurance checks on all collected sources of information by the team's end.
  • Supported organization in maintaining work environment focused on scientific integrity and quality while fostering learning, open communication, collaboration and teamwork.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to expand the experiment's scope and utilize more resources.
  • Optimized the quality and consistency of content by closely reviewing and correcting work products.
  • Designed and delivered the work according to the client's or scholars' preferences.
  • Prepared proposals outlining scope of work, timeline, budget estimates, and deliverables.

SENIOR INSIDE SALES MANAGER

SIMPLILEARN SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED
Bangalore
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Analyzed customer data to identify trends in order history, preferences, and purchasing behavior.
  • Resolved customer inquiries quickly and efficiently, while maintaining high levels of professionalism.
  • Reviewed competitor offerings regularly to remain competitive in the marketplace.
  • Communicated with repeat customers to build long-term relationships.
  • Fielded customer feedback and complaints.
  • Sourced marketing data from existing sources, keeping costs down, and diversifying streams for maximum usefulness.
  • I used to do cold calling with the existing data available in the company.
  • Converting clients and the ones who have undergone the course with us.
  • Approaching them again with new strategies, like building confidence and explaining the opportunities and benefits of the course.

Client Relationship Manager

Fivefeed Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
02.2017 - 09.2020
  • Served as an escalation point for unresolved customer issues or disputes.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with clients to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Monitored customer feedback to identify areas for improvement in service quality.
  • Provided timely responses to customer inquiries, requests, and complaints.
  • Manage 300+ client projects, from initiation and account set-up, to facilitation of order needs, and to assistance with proper guidelines.
  • Communicate regularly with each of the clients to take inputs, confirm the work quality and specifications, and provide an ETA based on reports from different teams.
  • Provide solutions for problems, and guarantee resolution in a manner that doesn’t compromise company success or integrity, and effectively meets client needs.
  • Collaborating with other departments ensures the CRM strategy works well for every aspect of the business. Also, identify areas/localities to create lead generation strategies and build brand awareness with engaging advertisements.

Learning and deliverables.

  • Contacted upwards of 25 to 30 clients each day to guide them through a satisfaction survey to elicit feedback and assess consumer understanding of products and services.
  • Facilitated communication for clients who were unhappy with an outcome, and developed timely solutions to address the need, and reestablish credibility.
  • Maintained the personal records for over 140 clients, and updated or modified their information as necessary.
  • Handled meetings with clients and technical departments to maintain projects and deadlines.
  • Planning and delivering CRM strategies across the organization, with a view to retaining existing customers.
  • Coming up with creative ideas, preparing proposals, overseeing the production process and execution, and reporting the results to the relevant people.
  • Set sales and revenue targets for the team to work diligently to meet them.

Education

MBA - Finance And Marketing

GSSSIETW Mysore (VTU University)
Karnataka, India
07-2016

Skills

  • Client communication
  • CRM strategy
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Relationship building
  • Quality assurance

Languages

Kannada
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Japanese
Beginner (A1)
A1

Personal Interests

  • Like to listen Music
  • Interested in baking and cooking, I have an Instagram account for Food blogging _my_cooking_story.
  • Handcrafting
  • Exploring the new places.

Timeline

Senior Research Consultant

Research Graduate
07.2021 - Current

SENIOR INSIDE SALES MANAGER

SIMPLILEARN SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED
09.2020 - 06.2021

Client Relationship Manager

Fivefeed Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
02.2017 - 09.2020

MBA - Finance And Marketing

GSSSIETW Mysore (VTU University)
Sushma V S