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Erika Ribeiro Praz

Erika Ribeiro Praz

Zug

Summary

Detail-oriented Account Manager with many years managing employer-client relationships, administrative support experience in a corporate environment and developing new business deals. Focused on managing accounts systematically to maximize revenues. Dedicated professional successful at introducing new products, event coordination and expanding network connections.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Account Manager

CAPEMISA Insurance & Pension Company
12.2021 - 12.2023
  • I trained and motivated external reseller teams across the state of RJ to sell insurance products, increased revenue of insurance reseller teams with innovative sales incentive ideas, boosted sales by setting up pop-up marketing events including gamification, exceeded my sales targets by empowering external insurance reseller teams to consult their customers about our insurance products and sell them

Co-Founder & Business Developer

Pandi Baby & Kids Fashion
Rio De Janeiro
03.2016 - 06.2019
  • Company Overview: www.pandi.com.br / IG: @pandibabyekids
  • I increased revenue by creating a reseller network for our products, designed and developed our seasonal clothes collections, increased brand recognition by organizing participation in trade shows with our vendor booth.

Supervisor Sales Team

Tok&Stok Furniture & Design
07.2006 - 07.2013
  • I led a team of 15 people who consistently performed highly based on key performance indicators (targets, commercial objectives, customer satisfaction, employee turnover/employee experience, etc.)
  • As part of the brand's expansion strategy, I was tasked with traveling and training the sales staff of new megastores in various states as an interim store supervisor
  • In my department, I implemented the visual merchandising concept for the whole company with my team
  • I interviewed candidates and integrated new employees
  • I defined employee requirements and team work standards and fired those who didn't meet them
  • I managed the reception, stock/warehousing and system entry of goods entering our store's warehouse

Sales Consultant

Ortobom Bedroom Furniture
03.2005 - 04.2006
  • I mastered the specific requirements of the sleep products market, which enabled me to understand clients' needs and help them purchase suitable products
  • My refined consulting abilities drove customer loyalty and ensured I consistently met or exceeded my monthly sales targets

Sales Consultant

Clementina Duarte Jewelry
10.2003 - 11.2004
  • I have perfected my customer service and sales skills and have always met or exceeded my monthly sales targets

Sales Consultant

Arezzo Footwear
12.1998 - 06.2002
  • I enhanced my interpersonal, professional, and emotional abilities to interact with clients and make them feel welcome
  • This enabled me to achieve remarkable cross-selling rates and frequently surpass sales targets

Public Relations Internship

Pernambuco Health Department
07.2001 - 12.2001
  • I gained insight into the administrative processes of a large-scale governmental health institution and learned how to communicate and collaborate effectively across departments

Education

BA - Social Communication

Escola Superior de Relações Públicas (ESURPE)

BA - Fashion Design

Chemical & Textile Industry Technology Center (SENAI CETIQT)

MBA - Team Management and Human Resources

Cândido Mendes University

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Professional development
  • Administrative oversight
  • Achieving targets
  • Customer persuasion
  • Verbal communication
  • Active listening
  • Strategic thinking
  • MS Office Suite
  • Relationship building and management in a corporate environment

Certification

  • PUCRS - RS Catholic University, Professional, Emotional and Technological Skills for Times of Change
  • PUCRS - RS Catholic University, Certification in Leadership, Capacity to Learn and Resilience
  • Conquer School, Communication & Public speaking

Languages

  • Portuguese, first language
  • English, conversational
  • German, beginner

Timeline

Account Manager

CAPEMISA Insurance & Pension Company
12.2021 - 12.2023

Co-Founder & Business Developer

Pandi Baby & Kids Fashion
03.2016 - 06.2019

Supervisor Sales Team

Tok&Stok Furniture & Design
07.2006 - 07.2013

Sales Consultant

Ortobom Bedroom Furniture
03.2005 - 04.2006

Sales Consultant

Clementina Duarte Jewelry
10.2003 - 11.2004

Public Relations Internship

Pernambuco Health Department
07.2001 - 12.2001

Sales Consultant

Arezzo Footwear
12.1998 - 06.2002

BA - Social Communication

Escola Superior de Relações Públicas (ESURPE)

BA - Fashion Design

Chemical & Textile Industry Technology Center (SENAI CETIQT)

MBA - Team Management and Human Resources

Cândido Mendes University
Erika Ribeiro Praz