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Elizabeth Nengo

@elizabethnengo

Experienced Linguist and Sales Executive with a passion for communication.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that values communication and offers opportunities for growth in sales and project management.

With over 12 years of experience as a Linguist and Sales Executive, I have honed my skills in translation, interpretation, and transcription, while also excelling in business development and customer service. My expertise spans across languages including Swahili, Sheng, and English, allowing me to deliver high-quality language services tailored to diverse client needs.

Throughout my career, I have successfully managed sales teams, negotiated contracts, and maintained strong client relationships. My role as a Freelance Linguist has enabled me to collaborate with international clients on various linguistic projects, while my experience in corporate sales has equipped me with the analytical and communication skills necessary to drive revenue growth and enhance customer satisfaction.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Freelance Linguist

Self Employed

Jan 2006 - Present (19 years 5 months)

Provided comprehensive linguistic services including translation, interpretation, and transcription in Swahili, Sheng, and English. Managed linguistic projects, coordinated teams, and ensured timely delivery for international clients across diverse fields such as healthcare, technology, and politics.

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Corporate Sales Executive & Team Leader

Parapet Cleaning Services

Nov 2016 - Present (8 years 7 months)

Led a sales team to achieve significant revenue targets in corporate cleaning services and maintained strong client relationships, ensuring high retention and customer satisfaction. Conducted effective sales presentations, customer briefings, and site visits, while also spearheading customer satisfaction surveys to enhance service delivery.

PS

Corporate Sales Executive & Team Leader

Parapet Cleaning Services

Nov 2016 - Present (8 years 7 months)

Led a sales team to consistently achieve revenue targets in corporate cleaning services, demonstrating strong leadership and strategic planning. Maintained robust client relationships and spearheaded customer satisfaction surveys, significantly enhancing service delivery and client retention.

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Personal Banking Executive

Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA Group)

Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 5 months)

Successfully acquired new clients for both asset and liability products, contributing to portfolio growth and market expansion. Managed personal banking relationships with corporate employees and organized impactful product promotional activities, enhancing customer engagement.

CG

Personal Banking Executive

Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA Group)

Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 5 months)

Successfully acquired new clients for both asset and liability products, significantly contributing to the bank's growth. Managed personal banking relationships with corporate employees and organized various product promotional activities and customer events to enhance engagement.

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Freelance Linguist

Self Employed

Jan 2006 - Present (19 years 5 months)

Provided comprehensive linguistic services including translation, interpretation, and transcription in Swahili, Sheng, and English. Managed diverse linguistic projects for international clients across various sectors like healthcare, technology, and politics, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Nairobi logoUN

University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Arts, Linguistics

Completed a comprehensive curriculum focused on linguistic theories and applications. Gained expertise in language structures, sociolinguistics, and translation principles.

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Buru Buru Girls High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), General Studies

Achieved the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, demonstrating proficiency across various subjects. Developed foundational academic skills essential for higher education.

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