Hello, my name is

Md. Sayed Sekandar

I am Technology and Sales Specialist

Based in Toronto, Canada, I bring a wealth of experience in Technology, Business and Sales to the table. With a proven track record in IT support, System Administration, Business and Marketing, I'm eager to engage with you about our distinctive offerings. Let's connect and explore the possibilities together!

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<b>Md. Sayed </b> Sekandar

5 + Years of Experience
100 Completed Projects

Technology and Sales Specialist

What I Do

my Services

Sales Specialist

Expert in Client Relationship Management and Strategic Sales Execution

Customer Relationship Management: Expertise in building and maintaining strong client relationships to drive repeat business and customer loyalty.

Sales Strategy Development: Proven ability to develop and implement effective sales strategies to meet and exceed targets.

Product Knowledge: Deep understanding of products or services, enabling effective communication of features and benefits to customers.

Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation capabilities to close deals and secure favorable terms for the company.

Market Analysis: Proficient in analyzing market trends and customer needs to identify new sales opportunities.

Problem-Solving: Skilled in addressing and resolving customer issues, ensuring satisfaction and long-term engagement.

Team Collaboration: Effective collaborator with cross-functional teams to align sales efforts with marketing and operational goals.

Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to changing market conditions and customer preferences to maintain competitive advantage.

IT Support Specialist

Proficient in Technical Troubleshooting and User Support

Technical Troubleshooting: Expertise in diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues efficiently.

User Support: Proven ability to provide excellent customer service and support to end-users, ensuring high satisfaction.

System Maintenance: Skilled in performing regular maintenance and updates on IT systems to ensure optimal performance.

Network Management: Knowledgeable in managing and troubleshooting network issues, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.

Software Installation: Proficient in installing and configuring software applications and operating systems.

Security Protocols: Understanding of cybersecurity best practices to protect systems and data from threats.

Documentation: Ability to create and maintain detailed documentation of IT processes, solutions, and user guides.

Remote Support: Experienced in providing remote assistance and support through various tools and platforms.

Team Collaboration: Effective communicator and collaborator with IT teams and other departments to support company technology needs.

Business Specialist

Expert in Strategic Planning and Business Development

Strategic Planning: Expertise in developing and implementing business strategies to drive growth and profitability.

Business Development: Proven ability to identify and capitalize on new business opportunities and markets.

Market Analysis: Skilled in conducting thorough market research and analysis to inform business decisions.

Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of financial principles, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.

Project Management: Proficient in managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to objectives.

Operational Efficiency: Ability to streamline business processes and improve operational efficiency.

Client Relationship Management: Experienced in building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Data-Driven Decision Making: Proficient in using data and analytics to guide business strategies and decisions.

Negotiation Skills: Skilled negotiator, able to secure favorable terms and partnerships.

Team Leadership: Effective leader and collaborator, capable of guiding cross-functional teams to achieve business goals.

Expert in Digital Marketing and Targeted Campaigns

Social Media Advertisement Specialist

Digital Marketing Strategy: Expertise in creating and executing comprehensive digital marketing campaigns across various social media platforms.

Targeted Advertising: Skilled in developing targeted ad campaigns to reach specific audiences and drive engagement.

Content Creation: Proficient in creating compelling and visually appealing content tailored for different social media channels.

Analytics and Reporting: Experienced in analyzing campaign performance using analytics tools to measure ROI and optimize strategies.

Audience Engagement: Ability to engage and interact with audiences to build brand loyalty and increase followers.

SEO and SEM: Knowledgeable in search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM) to enhance online visibility.

Budget Management: Competent in managing advertising budgets to maximize campaign effectiveness and cost-efficiency.

A/B Testing: Skilled in conducting A/B tests to determine the most effective ad creatives and strategies.

Platform Proficiency: Proficient in using various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok, as well as their respective advertising tools.

Trend Analysis: Ability to stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends and adapt strategies accordingly.

Services

Professional Certifications

my Certificates

Google Digital Marketing

Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce
Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing
From Likes to Leads: Interact with Customers Online
Think Outside the Inbox: Email Marketing
Assess for Success: Marketing Analytics and Measurement
Make the Sale: Build, Launch, and Manage E- commerce Stores
Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online

100%

Google Business Intelligence

Foundations of Business Intelligence
The Path to Insights: Data Models and Pipelines
Decisions, Decisions: Dashboards and Reports

100%

Google Cyber Security

Foundations of Cybersecurity
Play It Safe: Manage Security Risks
Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security
Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL
Assets, Threats, and Vulnerabilities
Sound the Alarm: Detection and Response
Automate Cybersecurity Tasks with Python
Put It to Work: Prepare for Cybersecurity Jobs

100%

IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals

Generative AI: Introduction and Applications
Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics
Generative AI: Boost Your Cybersecurity Career

100%

Cyber Incident Response Specialization

Cyber Incident Response
Stages of Incident Response
Technical Deep Dive with Incident Response Tools

100%

Google IT Support

Technical Support Fundamentals
System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services
Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User
IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts
The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking

100%

Skills

Resume

my Story

Education

Centennial College

Computer System Technician, Specialized in Networking

2020 - 2023

Notre Dame College, Dhaka

Higher Secondary School Certificate

2017 - 2019

Work Experience

Business Developer

Sales & Business Specialist

2018 - Now

Sales Strategy Development: Expertise in creating and implementing effective sales strategies to achieve and exceed targets.
Market Research: Proficient in conducting thorough market research to identify new business opportunities and understand industry trends.
Lead Generation: Skilled in generating and nurturing leads through various channels to build a robust sales pipeline.
Client Relationship Management: Experienced in building and maintaining strong relationships with clients to drive customer loyalty and repeat business.
Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation capabilities to close deals and secure favorable terms for the company.
Business Planning: Ability to develop comprehensive business plans and forecasts to guide growth and expansion efforts.
Sales Presentations: Proficient in delivering engaging and persuasive sales presentations to diverse audiences.
Networking: Effective at networking and building connections within the industry to create opportunities for collaboration and growth.
CRM Software: Experienced in using Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software to track and manage sales activities and customer interactions.
Data Analysis: Skilled in analyzing sales data and performance metrics to inform strategic decisions and improve sales processes.
Project Management: Capable of managing sales projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely and successful execution.
Product Knowledge: Deep understanding of products or services, enabling effective communication of features and benefits to customers.
Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to changing market conditions and customer preferences to maintain a competitive edge.
Team Leadership: Experienced in leading and mentoring sales teams to achieve individual and collective goals.

Sales Consultant

Sales Consultant and Specialist - Best Buy Express and Bell

2024 - Present

Customer Engagement: Excelled in building strong relationships with customers, assessing their needs, and providing personalized product recommendations.
Product Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of Best Buy Express and Bell’s product offerings, including the latest technology and telecommunications services.
Sales Techniques: Proficient in upselling, cross-selling, and closing sales, consistently meeting and exceeding sales targets.
Needs Assessment: Adept at conducting customer needs analysis to recommend the most appropriate products and services.
Conflict Resolution: Skilled in managing and resolving customer complaints to ensure satisfaction and retention.
Presentation Skills: Effectively presented products and services, enhancing customer experience and driving sales both in-store and online.
Negotiation: Strong negotiation abilities to secure favorable outcomes for both customers and the company.
Telecommunication Systems: In-depth knowledge of Bell’s telecommunications products, including mobile plans, internet services, and home solutions.
POS Systems: Proficient in operating point-of-sale (POS) systems for efficient sales processing and inventory management.
Technical Support: Provided basic technical assistance to customers, ensuring seamless product setup and use.
CRM Software: Experienced in utilizing CRM software to track customer interactions, manage leads, and optimize sales processes.
Verbal & Written Communication: Clear and persuasive communication skills, both in face-to-face interactions and in writing, to effectively convey product benefits and follow up with customers.
Time Management: Strong organizational skills, managing multiple customer interactions and other duties effectively.
Inventory Management: Hands-on experience in monitoring and maintaining stock levels, ensuring product availability.
Adaptability: Quickly adapted to new products, promotions, and evolving customer needs, maintaining high performance in a fast-paced environment.
Team Collaboration: Collaborative team member, contributing to a positive work environment and shared goals.
Problem-Solving: Demonstrated ability to think on my feet, addressing customer concerns creatively and closing sales.
Motivation & Drive: Consistently self-motivated, with a strong drive to achieve and surpass sales objectives.
Training & Development: Committed to continuous learning, staying updated on new products and mentoring new hires on sales techniques.

Mobility, Internet, and SMB

Wireless Sales Specialist - The Source

2023 - 2024

Wireless Technology Expertise: In-depth knowledge of wireless technologies, mobile devices, and internet services to effectively advise customers.
Sales Strategy Development: Skilled in creating and executing sales strategies to drive product adoption and revenue growth.
Customer Needs Assessment: Proficient in assessing customer needs and providing tailored solutions to meet their mobility and internet requirements.
Product Knowledge: Extensive understanding of mobility, internet, and business wireless products and services.
Client Relationship Management: Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Technical Troubleshooting: Experienced in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to wireless products and services.
Sales Presentations: Proficient in delivering compelling sales presentations and product demonstrations to potential customers.
Contract Negotiation: Skilled in negotiating contracts and terms to secure favorable deals for the company and clients.
Market Analysis: Ability to analyze market trends and competitor offerings to identify new sales opportunities.
Cross-Selling and Upselling: Expertise in identifying opportunities to cross-sell and upsell additional products and services.
CRM Software: Experienced in using Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software to manage sales activities and customer interactions.
Performance Metrics: Proficient in monitoring and analyzing sales performance metrics to achieve and exceed targets.
Team Collaboration: Effective collaborator with cross-functional teams to align sales efforts with marketing and business goals.
Customer Education: Ability to educate customers on the benefits and features of mobility, internet, and wireless products.
Adaptability: Flexible and able to quickly adapt to new products, services, and market changes.

Stock Management

Inventory Specialist - Browns Shoes

2021 - 2022

Inventory Management: Expertise in managing and maintaining accurate inventory levels to meet operational needs.
Stock Replenishment: Proficient in developing and executing stock replenishment strategies to ensure product availability.
Data Analysis: Skilled in analyzing inventory data to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize stock levels.
Inventory Control Systems: Experienced in using inventory control systems and software to track and manage stock.
Order Processing: Knowledgeable in processing purchase orders and coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
Warehouse Management: Ability to oversee warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and distributing inventory.
Quality Control: Proficient in conducting quality checks and inspections to ensure the accuracy and condition of inventory.
Cycle Counting: Experienced in performing regular cycle counts and audits to maintain inventory accuracy.
Loss Prevention: Skilled in implementing loss prevention measures to minimize shrinkage and discrepancies.
Supply Chain Coordination: Ability to collaborate with supply chain teams to optimize inventory flow and reduce lead times.
Documentation: Capable of maintaining detailed records and documentation for inventory transactions and activities.
Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to address and resolve inventory-related issues efficiently.
Vendor Relations: Experienced in managing vendor relationships to ensure reliable and cost-effective supply of goods.
Reporting: Proficient in generating and analyzing inventory reports to support decision-making and improve processes.
Compliance: Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements related to inventory management and control.

System Administrator

IT Support Specialist - Centennial College

2021 - 2023

System Administration: Expertise in managing and maintaining server environments, including installation, configuration, and upgrades.
Technical Troubleshooting: Proficient in diagnosing and resolving complex hardware, software, and network issues.
User Support: Experienced in providing excellent technical support to end-users, ensuring high satisfaction and prompt resolution of IT problems.
Network Management: Skilled in managing and troubleshooting network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.
Security Management: Knowledgeable in implementing and maintaining security protocols to protect systems and data from threats.
Backup and Recovery: Proficient in developing and managing backup and disaster recovery plans to ensure data integrity and availability.
Software Management: Experienced in installing, configuring, and maintaining software applications and operating systems.
Performance Monitoring: Skilled in monitoring system performance and resource utilization to optimize efficiency.
Automation and Scripting: Proficient in using automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) to streamline administrative tasks.
Documentation: Ability to create and maintain detailed documentation for IT processes, configurations, and user guides.
Virtualization: Knowledgeable in managing virtual environments using platforms like VMware and Hyper-V.
Compliance and Standards: Familiar with industry standards and compliance requirements to ensure IT infrastructure meets regulatory guidelines.
Team Collaboration: Effective communicator and collaborator with IT teams and other departments to support company technology needs.

Computer System Technician, Networking

Networking Specialist - Centennial College

2020 - 2023

Network Configuration: Expertise in configuring and managing network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls.
Troubleshooting: Skilled in diagnosing and resolving network-related issues promptly to ensure minimal downtime.
Network Security: Proficient in implementing and maintaining network security measures to protect against cyber threats.
System Installation: Experienced in installing and configuring computer systems and network hardware.
LAN/WAN Management: Knowledgeable in managing Local Area Networks (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN) for optimal performance.
Cabling and Connectivity: Expertise in setting up and maintaining network cabling and ensuring proper connectivity.
Wireless Networking: Proficient in setting up and troubleshooting wireless networks and access points.
Performance Monitoring: Skilled in monitoring network performance and conducting regular assessments to identify areas for improvement.
Documentation: Ability to create and maintain detailed network documentation and diagrams.
Customer Support: Experienced in providing technical support and assistance to end-users, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
Vendor Management: Capable of working with vendors to procure, install, and maintain network equipment and services.
Compliance: Knowledge of industry standards and compliance requirements to ensure network infrastructure meets regulatory guidelines.

History

Testimonials

what My LinkedIn Reviews Says

Sayed...always a pleasure to see you!! I echo Gianni....your enthusiasm is unmatched!! A fantastic visit with you and Team Beaches!!!

Celeste Khan

Regional Manager @ Bell

Gianni DiFronzo

Sayed, your passion for our business is unmatched, looking forward to seeing you again soon!

Gianni DiFronzo

Director Retail Stores , Ontario @ Bell , Virgin Plus & Best Buy Express

Couldn’t agree more with Celeste Khan & Gianni DiFronzo your passion for the business is incredible. Looking forward to seeing you do great things, keep up the great work Sayed!

Jennoi Ennis

Regional Sales Manager @ Bell

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Address

Toronto, Ontario

Availability

Mon - Sunday

Email

sekandarpro07@gmail.com

Phone

+1 416-879-7549

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