Owokade Lilian
@owokadelilian
Results-driven sales and customer service leader with engineering background.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Sales & Customer Service Leader with over 5 years of proven experience in the telecommunications and retail sectors. My unique background in Mechanical Engineering enhances my analytical problem-solving skills and supports data-driven decision-making. As a Chartered Manager (NIM), I specialize in CRM optimization, conflict resolution, and sales process automation, consistently exceeding sales targets by 25% and achieving a remarkable 92% customer retention rate through strategic account management.
In my current role as a Sales & Customer Service Executive at Bimpus Telecoms Limited, I manage over 150 B2B customer accounts, implementing automated inventory tracking that has significantly reduced stock discrepancies. My proactive relationship management has led to a 92% retention rate, while my efforts in streamlining multi-channel customer communication have reduced response times by 40%. Previously, as a Sales Manager at Smart Price Ventures, I successfully led a 10-member sales team to achieve ₦50M in annual revenue, consistently exceeding targets and negotiating strategic supplier contracts that reduced procurement costs.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Sales & Customer Service Executive
Bimpus Telecoms Limited
Jun 2023 - Present (3 years)
Managed over 150 B2B customer accounts, achieving a 92% retention rate through proactive relationship management. Implemented automated inventory tracking using Busy software, reducing stock discrepancies by 30%. Exceeded quarterly sales targets by 25% through strategic upselling and client education programs.
Sales Manager
Smart Price Ventures
Sep 2018 - Oct 2021 (3 years 1 month)
Led a 10-member sales team to achieve ₦50M annual revenue, consistently exceeding targets by 15% year-over-year. Negotiated strategic supplier contracts, reducing procurement costs by 20% while maintaining product quality. Established relationships with over 200 retail and corporate clients, resulting in a 35% increase in repeat business.
Education
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University of Maiduguri
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering degree with a focus on Mechanical Engineering. Gained foundational knowledge in engineering principles and problem-solving methodologies.
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