Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Ibtisam Hossain

Ibtisam Hossain

Queens Village ,NY

Summary

Dynamic entrepreneur with a proven track record at Ridgewood Wireless, leveraging strategic thinking and marketing expertise to drive growth and secure funding. Skilled in partnership building and financial management, I excel at creating innovative business strategies that enhance market presence and foster collaboration, resulting in significant revenue development and increased brand recognition.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Startup Founder

Ridgewood Wireless
05.2023 - Current
  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Drove product development from concept to launch, ensuring alignment with customer needs.
  • Built an extensive network of connections within the industry, facilitating collaboration and resource sharing among startups.
  • Established strong partnerships with key industry players for greater market presence.
  • Increased company growth by developing and implementing innovative business strategies.
  • Implemented effective marketing campaigns to increase brand recognition and attract new customers.
  • Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
  • Secured funding for the startup by delivering persuasive pitches to investors.
  • Managed financial resources effectively, maintaining profitability throughout various stages of growth.
  • Leveraged social media platforms for targeted advertising campaigns that boosted online visibility and brand awareness.
  • Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
  • Communicated business performance, forecasts and strategies to investors and shareholders.
  • Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility.
  • Collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
  • Directed technological improvements, reducing waste and business bottlenecks.
  • Oversaw business-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization.

Wholesale Sales Representative

Celltalks
04.2020 - 02.2023
  • Provided superior service to customers by quickly responding to requests, suggestions and concerns.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Conceived and implemented marketing plans to acquire market share within chosen markets.
  • Managed prospective leads and existing accounts to accurately forecast revenue and develop long-term business partnerships.
  • Handled administrative aspects of sales by completing customer contracts and warranties, maintaining store inventory and accepting and processing customer payments.
  • Negotiated pricing with vendor suppliers to fit customer's budget and generate maximum gross profit.
  • Created marketing materials such as flyers and business cards to uncover new customer leads.
  • Consistently met quarterly sales quotas by diligently prospecting new business opportunities while maintaining strong relationships with current clients.
  • Expanded the client base through targeted marketing efforts and networking at industry trade shows and events.
  • Streamlined the ordering process through close communication with clients and internal teams, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of products.
  • Effectively communicated the unique selling points and benefits of our product line to potential customers, resulting in increased interest and sales growth.
  • Conducted regular product training sessions for retail staff, ensuring they were knowledgeable about products and able to effectively sell them to customers.
  • Increased wholesale sales by developing strong relationships with clients and providing exceptional customer service.
  • Participated in weekly sales meetings with management to review progress toward goals, discuss upcoming opportunities, and strategize new approaches for continued success.
  • Utilized CRM software efficiently for tracking leads, managing pipeline activity, and reporting on key performance metrics regularly.
  • Contacted customers and prospects to generate new business to achieve company growth goals.
  • Managed sales plan activities, promotions and product launches resulting in expanded revenues and branding.
  • Scheduled, updated and maintained product preparations and customer promotions.
  • Used Software to maintain company database with essential account and sales information.

Education

Information Technology

Queensborough Community College, Oakland Gardens, NY

High School Diploma -

Business Technology Early College High School, Queens Village, NY

Skills

  • Strategic thinking
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Delegation and empowerment
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Marketing expertise
  • Business networking
  • Entrepreneurial leadership
  • Financial management
  • Business administration
  • Entrepreneurial and innovative
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Strategic planning
  • Team engagement
  • Start-up operations
  • Talent acquisition
  • Legal compliance
  • Market Knowledge
  • Marketing
  • Performance assessments
  • Business development
  • Partnership building
  • Revenue development
  • Investor relations
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Leadership and people development
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Analytical and critical thinker
  • Decision-making
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Stakeholder engagement

Languages

Bengali
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Professional Working
Hindi
Professional Working

Timeline

Startup Founder - Ridgewood Wireless
05.2023 - Current
Wholesale Sales Representative - Celltalks
04.2020 - 02.2023
Queensborough Community College - , Information Technology
Business Technology Early College High School - High School Diploma,
Ibtisam Hossain