Business Development Specialist

Glen

1,300/mo
Nairobi , Kenya
Looking for Full-time
8 hours/day
Availability: US / EU timezone

Profile Description

Versatile and results-driven professional with experience in sales, customer service, business development, and client relationship management. Skilled in prospecting, lead generation, communication, problem-solving, and identifying customer needs. Also experienced in website creation and actively exploring application and,combining technical creativity with a strong understanding of business and user needs. Adaptable, eager to learn, and capable of working independently or collaboratively to de...

Top Skills

GitHub Copilot · 1 yearPhone Support · 1 yearAccount Management · <1 yearApollo.io · <1 yearAWS (EC2 S3 Lambda) · <1 year

Skills & Expertise

AI & Automation

GitHub CopilotIntermediate
ZapierBeginner

Customer Success

Phone SupportIntermediate
Live Chat SupportBeginner
ZendeskBeginner
Email SupportBeginner
Lead ManagementBeginner

Sales & Business Development

B2B SalesBeginner
Lead GenerationBeginner
Cold Email OutreachBeginner
Proposal WritingBeginner
Account ManagementBeginner
Linkedin OutreachBeginner
NegotiationBeginner
Cold CallingBeginner
Warm Outreach & Appointment SettingBeginner
B2C SalesBeginner
SalesforceBeginner
Zoho CRMBeginner
Apollo.ioBeginner

Software Development

ReactBeginner
TypeScriptBeginner
Next.jsBeginner
JavaScript (ES6+)Beginner
Tailwind CSSBeginner
HTML5/CSS3Beginner
Webpack/ViteBeginner
Node.jsBeginner
C# (.NET Core)Beginner
MongoDBBeginner
RedisBeginner
FirebaseBeginner
Google Cloud PlatformBeginner
Docker/KubernetesBeginner
VercelBeginner
GitHub ActionsBeginner
AzureBeginner
SupabaseBeginner
PostgreSQLBeginner
MySQLBeginner
AWS (EC2 S3 Lambda)Beginner
React NativeBeginner

Specialized Skills

Corporate TrainingBeginner

Virtual Assistance & Admin

Calendar ManagementBeginner
Email ManagementBeginner
Meeting CoordinationBeginner
ClickUpBeginner

Design & Creative

CapCutBeginner

Work Experience

Business Development Specialist

Solvo Global

Jun 2026 - Present

Key Achievements:

B2B prospecting, cold calling, and lead generation. Identifying potential clients, qualifying prospects, and booking meetings. Handling objections, presenting solutions, and building client relationships. Supporting sales targets, pipeline development, and business growth.

B2B SalesProposal WritingNegotiationSalesforceCold CallingLead GenerationMeeting CoordinationLead ManagementCalendar ManagementCold Email OutreachLinkedin Outreach

Self employed

Freelance full stack app and website developer

Apr 2024 - Present

Key Achievements:

Designing and developing responsive websites for businesses and individual clients. Building user interfaces with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and Next.js. Working with backend functionality, APIs, databases, and application logic. Developing and improving website features based on client and business requirements. Exploring application and game development to expand technical capabilities.

GitHub CopilotReactJavaScript (ES6+)TypeScriptTailwind CSSNode.jsWebpack/ViteMongoDBGoogle Cloud PlatformDocker/KubernetesRedisAzureMySQLGitHub ActionsPostgreSQLReact Native

Customer Support Specialist

CCI Global

Nov 2025 - May 2026

Key Achievements:

Handled inbound customer inquiries and provided assistance with orders, payments, account concerns, and service-related issues. Investigated customer problems, clarified information, and guided customers through appropriate resolution steps. Communicated professionally with customers while maintaining a customer-focused approach in a fast-paced contact centre environment. Documented customer interactions and maintained accurate records to support issue resolution and service continuity. Applied problem-solving and active listening skills to address customer concerns and improve the overall support experience. Key Contribution: Built experience in high-volume customer support, issue resolution, payment-related inquiries, and maintaining professional customer relationships.

ZendeskEmail ManagementEmail SupportLive Chat SupportPhone SupportAccount Management

Sales and customer support specialist

CCI Global/Metro

Jan 2025 - Nov 2025

Key Achievements:

Assisted customers with inquiries about smartphones, laptops, and other electronic products, helping them identify products that matched their needs and budgets. Explained product features, specifications, and benefits to support informed purchasing decisions. Handled customer objections, recommended suitable alternatives, and supported sales conversions. Built customer relationships through effective communication, product knowledge, and consultative selling. Contributed to sales performance by identifying customer needs, presenting relevant products, and following up on potential sales opportunities. Key Contribution: Developed practical experience in product sales, customer engagement, objection handling, and converting customer inquiries into sales opportunities.

Quick Stats

Age22 years
English LevelFluent
ID VerificationNot verified

Certifications

Healthcare Assistant Certificate
Customer Support Specialist

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Kenyatta University

2023 - present

High-school

Aquinas National School

2019 - 2022