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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Affiliations
References
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Balaji Arunachalam

Balaji Arunachalam

Saskatoon,SK

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at GeoPITS and Scalability Engineers, excelling in customer engagement and account management. Adept at driving growth strategies and enhancing operational efficiency, I leverage strong communication skills and team leadership to foster client relationships and achieve business objectives. Committed to delivering exceptional service and results.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

Commissionaires
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
05.2024 - Current
  • Communicated effectively with passengers, staff, and management, while demonstrating adaptability by performing multiple security roles (SOC, M10, M20, M30) across shifts.

Operational Specialist

Red Wireless
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Delivered tailored wireless solutions by activating new accounts, upgrading existing ones, and resolving complex service issues through effective communication across text, email, and calls; ensured seamless support by coordinating with Rogers’ back-end teams.
  • Lead a 14-member team with a focus on precision in offer applications, resolving agent-related discrepancies, and maintaining alignment with sales executives’ pricing to uphold service integrity and customer trust.

Field Sales Consultant

SHAW Communications
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Drove revenue growth and exceeded sales targets through strategic pipeline management, effective negotiation, and proactive new business development, while clearly communicating product value to boost customer acquisition.
  • Fostered strong customer relationships and loyalty by collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless experiences, supported by ongoing market research, and insights into industry trends and emerging technologies.

Growth Manager

Scalability Engineers
Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Designed and developed strategic plans aligned with organizational goals, ensuring comprehensive and goal-driven approaches to development.
  • Lead the implementation and continuous evaluation of strategies, making data-informed adjustments to optimize outcomes, and ensure alignment with objectives.
  • Managed client and stakeholder relationships through consistent communication and effective account management, ensuring needs were understood and met.

Head of Sales and Business Development

GeoPITS
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
06.2020 - 05.2021
  • Developed and executed growth strategies focused on financial performance and customer satisfaction by identifying new markets, customer needs, and business opportunities.
  • Built and maintained strong client relationships by arranging meetings, negotiating contracts, providing after-sales support, and responding proactively to evolving client needs.
  • Lead sales operations, including campaign planning, pipeline creation, pricing negotiations, forecasting, and presenting key insights to senior management for strategic decision-making..
  • Collaborated across departments—training and mentoring entry-level staff, aligning with digital marketing and finance teams, and driving continuous business improvement through operational and market analysis.

Education

Master of Science - Business Information System Managment

Middlesex University
London, United Kingdom
02-2011

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Annamalai University
Chidambaram, TN, India
05-2009

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Account management
  • Active listening
  • Customer engagement
  • Communication skills
  • Team leadership
  • Operational efficiency

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Tamil
Native/ Bilingual
Telugu
Full Professional

Certification

  • Mastering for Agile &Scrum: From Beginner to Expert, Udmey Aug 2022
  • LinkedIn Marketing Solutions Fundamentals, LinkedIn Mar 2022
  • Business Development Manager, Vskills Mar 2021
  • Premiership in Business Management, Indian Council for Technical Research and Development Dec 2020
  • AWS Business Professional, Amazon Web Services Jun 2020
  • Google Digital Marketing Garage Certification, Google Mar 2020

Affiliations

  • Regular blood donor with Canadian Blood Services, demonstrating a commitment to community health and giving back.
  • Active volunteer with the Open Door Society in Saskatoon, supporting newcomer integration and community engagement initiatives

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Security Officer

Commissionaires
05.2024 - Current

Operational Specialist

Red Wireless
10.2023 - 01.2024

Field Sales Consultant

SHAW Communications
01.2023 - 03.2023

Growth Manager

Scalability Engineers
05.2021 - 12.2022

Head of Sales and Business Development

GeoPITS
06.2020 - 05.2021

Master of Science - Business Information System Managment

Middlesex University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Annamalai University
Balaji Arunachalam