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Samuel Chagui

Miami,FL

Summary

Talented Business Development Executive brings high-level business, operations and sales acumen. Drives competitive growth through proactive relationship building and pursuit of business opportunities . Savvy to industry trends, practices and customer demands.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President - Business Development

Taggart International, LTD
11.2022 - Current
  • Implemented innovative business development strategies to increase customer base and expand market share.
  • Communicated directly with customers and partners to build strong business networks and relationships.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing departments to support client acquisition.
  • Identified and pursued valuable business opportunities to generate new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
  • Implemented creative sales training techniques for new and existing staff to increase revenue and overall success.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
  • Assessed current service needs and calculated product satisfaction levels to make appropriate product and service adjustments.
  • Contributed to industry events and trade shows to showcase products and gather industry intelligence.
  • Established and maintained highly effective relationships with clients and industry partners to drive growth.

Branch Manager

Taggart International, LTD
11.2020 - 10.2022
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Assessed employee performance and developed improvement plans.
  • Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
  • Engaged employees in business processes with positive motivational techniques.

Corporate Pricing Manager

Taggart International, LTD
10.2017 - 10.2020
  • Lead a team in charge of providing competitive pricing solutions to U.S. retail customers and freight forwarding agents around the globe for their transportation needs.
  • Oversaw and managed the company's contracts and relationships with all major steamship lines, airlines and ocean freight consolidators.
  • Liaised with import operations to build import consolidations into our Midwest branches.

Import Operations Specialist

Taggart International, LTD
07.2015 - 10.2020
  • Coordinated import shipments from all around the globe for key special retail accounts.
  • Managed all company's agent routed DAP and DDP domestic operations.
  • Developed training materials for AMS transmissions and assisted with FMC compliance while in charge of AMS filings.

Marketing Analyst

Taggart International, LTD
07.2013 - 06.2015
  • Increased brand awareness through targeted initiatives.
  • Analyzed third-party data and investigated new growth opportunities.
  • Created customized marketing materials to increase product awareness.
  • Managed email campaigns that consistently exceeded sales goals and increased the company's client base

Education

BBA - Finance

University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
05.2013

Skills

  • Strategic Vision
  • Customer Engagement Strategies
  • Strategic Partnership
  • Team Leadership
  • New Business Development
  • Developing Partnerships
  • Training and Development
  • Customer Service and Experience
  • Relationship Building and Nurturing

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Vice President - Business Development

Taggart International, LTD
11.2022 - Current

Branch Manager

Taggart International, LTD
11.2020 - 10.2022

Corporate Pricing Manager

Taggart International, LTD
10.2017 - 10.2020

Import Operations Specialist

Taggart International, LTD
07.2015 - 10.2020

Marketing Analyst

Taggart International, LTD
07.2013 - 06.2015

BBA - Finance

University of Missouri - Kansas City
Samuel Chagui