Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professionalawards
Languages
Certification
Interests
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GREGORY N. OLIGBO

Winnipeg,Canada

Summary

Successful sales leader with proven accomplishments in driving market growth and firm profits. Articulate and driven leader with high energy and engaging personality.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Development Representative

Sherwin-Williams
01.2023 - Current
  • Maintained extensive knowledge of company products and services to provide top-notch expertise to customers
  • Expanded business through effective network development, identifying new, and prospective clients
  • Developed business pipeline using cold and warm techniques
  • Utilized knowledge of industry trends to develop value-added solutions and approaches for target audiences
  • Consistently met or exceeded sales targets, contributing significantly to the overall success of the team.
  • Increased client base by identifying potential customers and initiating strategic outreach.

Market Manager

Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
01.2021 - Current
  • Generated 20% in sales through effective networking and marketing strategies to grow new business and increase productivity
  • Coached sales team members in effective selling strategies and closing techniques
  • Managed team scheduling and coordinated appointments between sales teams and prospects
  • Liaised between senior management and front-line team members to implement effective changes and revitalize market growth

Assistant Market Manager

Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
01.2021 - 01.2021
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members
  • Accomplished sales goals and boosted revenue through product knowledge and customer relationship management
  • Worked with Manager in travelling to customer sites to demonstrate products, answer questions and close contracts

Sales Intern

Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Identified and qualified accounts to assess market potential
  • Maintained extensive knowledge of competitors, their offerings, and their presence in assigned territory
  • Developed creative sales tools, including presentations, trend reports, kitted assets, and product data sheets

Sales Associate

Popeye's Supplements Canada
09.2015 - 01.2017
  • Helped customers with information on product benefits and uses
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant fitness products and services
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships

Education

Master of Science - Business with Marketing

University Of Essex
Colchester, UK
01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
01.2019

Skills

  • Strategic Selling
  • Service Optimization
  • Team building
  • Market Analysis
  • Market Strategy
  • Client communication
  • Key Account Management
  • Business Planning
  • Product development
  • Relationship development
  • P&L Management
  • MS Office

Professionalawards

  • 2021, Sherwin Williams Prairies District Rookie of the year Award
  • 2021, President’s club

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification


  • Certified Personal Trainer, NASM - IN PROGRESS (JAN. 2024)
  • CPR + First Aid Certification

Interests

  • Gym Workouts
  • Music
  • Fashion and Style
  • Dance
  • Basketball

Timeline

Business Development Representative

Sherwin-Williams
01.2023 - Current

Assistant Market Manager

Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
01.2021 - 01.2021

Market Manager

Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
01.2021 - Current

Sales Intern

Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
05.2018 - 08.2019

Sales Associate

Popeye's Supplements Canada
09.2015 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Manitoba

Master of Science - Business with Marketing

University Of Essex
GREGORY N. OLIGBO