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Benjamin Aboah Anum

Denbigh

Summary

Dynamic sales leader with 8 years experience and a proven track record of achieving a 74% increase in territory sales. Expert in key account management and customer relationship management, I excel in driving growth through strategic initiatives and cross-functional collaboration. Committed to delivering exceptional results and fostering long-term client relationships.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Plas Eleri Nursing Home
Denbigh
10.2023 - Current
  • Supported daily activities for residents at Plas Eleri Nursing Home, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Assisted nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care, contributing to overall well-being.
  • Communicated effectively with families to provide updates and address concerns.
  • Managed documentation of patient care and activities, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance care plans and improve service delivery.

Chief Sales Officer

Afrifanom Limited
Accra
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Responsible for driving new sales and total account management activities of hardware and software applications for the MTN HOODS platform which includes running advertisements and tracking monthly sales revenues.
  • Presented and demonstrated system components and functionality of “FAMEKO” an offline map to major car and ride hailing companies.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through consistent customer contacts and continual long-term relationships.
  • Known for consistently implementing programs profitably and on-time while working within the framework.
  • Expedited the resolution of customer problems and complaints to maximize satisfaction.
  • Furnished management with reports on customer needs, problems, interests, competitive activities, and potential for new products and services.

Senior Sales Advisor

HMD Africa
Tema
03.2019 - 11.2022
  • Exceeded machine parts sales quota in first four months of joining the sales team by signing a significant service kit based contract with three major construction companies worth $835,000.
  • Increased territory sales over 74% in first full year over the previous three years by collaborating with the telemarketing team on strategic initiatives.
  • Maintained active relationship with current customer base and successfully grew existing accounts through up-sell opportunities.
  • Reviewed historical client records and recovered four lost customers representing $300,000 in lost annual revenue.
  • Demonstrated ability to prospect and schedule meetings with over 40 clients within a month.
  • Expanded product portfolio of the organization and building brand preference by executing promotional events like product exhibition and seminar events.
  • Liaised with the IT, Marketing and Customer support teams to develop products suitable for the market.

Channel Sales Supervisor

Fareast Mercantile Co. Limited
Accra
04.2014 - 02.2019
  • Developed and executed customized sales strategies for key clients, leading to a 42% increase in sales volume and enhanced customer retention.
  • Negotiated long-term contracts, pricing agreements, and promotional plans to secure shelf space and drive product visibility across multiple categories.
  • Collaborated with marketing, supply chain, and merchandising teams to ensure timely product launches and in-store activation campaigns.
  • Conducted regular business reviews with key stakeholders to assess performance, forecast demand, and identify new growth opportunities.
  • Monitored competitor activity and market trends to proactively adjust sales tactics and maintain a competitive edge.
  • Achieved and consistently exceeded quarterly and annual sales targets, earning recognition as a top performer for two years.
  • Utilized CRM tools to track account activity, optimize territory management, and provide accurate sales reporting and forecasting.

Banking Officer

Jomoro Rural Bank
Tikobo No.1
09.2012 - 02.2014
  • Maintained balanced drawer with precise handling of all cash funds and digital transactions.
  • Drove branch growth and profitability, building credibility, developing relationships and increasing visibility within community and industry.
  • Evaluated member's creditworthiness for new services.
  • Processed general ledger for expenses and fee income.

Education

BMS - Business Management

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast
08-2012

Skills

  • Key Account Management
  • Sales Negotiation & Closing
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Sales Forecasting & Target Achievement
  • Retail Channel Development
  • Market & Competitor Analysis
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Merchandising & Visual Display Coordination

References

References available upon request

Affiliations

  • Top Sales Performer Award – Recognized as the #1 Sales Representative in the region for exceeding sales targets by 26% in 2018, 2019 and 2022
  • Employee of the Quarter – Awarded multiple times for outstanding client service, revenue generation, and teamwork.
  • Key Account Growth Initiative Leader – Led a strategic project that resulted in a 52% increase in annual revenue from a major retail client.
  • Brand Champion Recognition – Selected to lead in-store execution for new product rollouts in top-tier accounts, ensuring above-target launch performance.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Plas Eleri Nursing Home
10.2023 - Current

Chief Sales Officer

Afrifanom Limited
12.2022 - 04.2023

Senior Sales Advisor

HMD Africa
03.2019 - 11.2022

Channel Sales Supervisor

Fareast Mercantile Co. Limited
04.2014 - 02.2019

Banking Officer

Jomoro Rural Bank
09.2012 - 02.2014

BMS - Business Management

University of Cape Coast
Benjamin Aboah Anum