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Wafik Wagdy William

Spanish Expert - Sales Expert

Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Account Sales ManagerFull Time

    Audio Technology SAE

    Apr 2016 - May 2017 -1 yr, 1 month

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details: Searching for new clients in designated sectors to expand the business  Maintaining existing relationships with dealers/customers to enhance customer retention  Conducting technical presentations to demonstrate how a product will meet client needs  Managing customer requirements to propose offers that will best satisfy the clients’ needs  Preparing offers, negotiating contract terms, and solving client/Project problems to close deals Offering after sales support services through the Design, Pre Sales Team to support the client  Preparing sales & designated market activities reports to document and analyze achievements  Recording and maintaining client contact data to build a comprehensive client database  Coordinating each account’s tasks with all stakeholders to manage the sale  Providing pre-sales technical assistance and product education through the Design, Pre Sales Team to support the client  Managing financial collection with clients to ensure the credit terms of each deal
  • Commercial Assistant and Retail Warehouse ManagerFull Time

    Osman Trading S.R.L.

    Oct 2014 - Present -10 yrs, 8 months

    Paraguay , Asuncion

    • Job Details:• Overseeing the receipt and storage of incoming items • Processing orders and planning the dispatching of products • Monitoring space and tracking stock levels • Setting aside storage areas for new stock • Meeting productivity targets • Maintaining computerized admin (often in spreadsheet form) • Maintaining automated storage and retrieval systems • Recruiting, disciplining and training staff • Ensuring security arrangements are in place • Scheduling equipment maintenance and replacing when required • Ensuring products are stocked correctly and safely (especially chemicals and food, that could be pretty dangerous)
  • Spanish Official Translator “PART TIME”.Full Time

    Hurghada Translation Office

    Dec 2009 - Present -15 yrs, 6 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Translation from Arabic-Spanish, English-Spanish and vice versa. - Facilitate effective communication between two parties that do not speak a similar language by converting one spoken or written language to another. - Translate spoken communication to sign language for hearing impaired audience. - Convert written materials from one language into another, such as books, publications, or web pages. - Create a new text in the target language that reproduces the content and style of the original. - Edit and proofread text to accurately reflect language. - Use dictionaries and glossaries for reference. - Employ computer-assisted translation. - Translate languages at meetings such as attorney-client meetings, preliminary hearings, arraignments, depositions, and trials. - Interpret both legal terminology and colloquial language. - Read aloud documents in a language other than that in which they were written. - Accompany foreign visitor and facilitate communication between receiving party and visitors. - Adapt a product or service for use in a different language and culture.
  • Official Commercial Assistant Full Time

    Embassy of Paraguay

    Sep 2009 - Aug 2014 -4 yrs, 11 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Ambassador Translator and Commercial Assistant. - Match Paraguayan strengths with Egyptian demand in economic and commercial priority areas. - Facilitate and initiate new activities in the priority areas of bilateral cooperation (Export Promotion, Technology Transfer and Research and development, Investment Attraction, Fairs and Exhibitions, Education and Cultural cooperation, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Multilateral Organizations) based on: • (Co-) organizing events such as policy exchanges, round tables and seminars; • Maintaining and expanding a network in Egypt to act as a liaison between Paraguay and Egyptian business, government and research organizations; • Analyze trade and commercial developments, such as: a. Import and export trends; b. Local financial forecasts, publications and statistics concerning future requirements; c. Paraguayan export capabilities in relation to local market requirements; • Alert Paraguayan staff to business possibilities, opportunities and developments in the relevant sectors through perusal of Egyptian language media; • Compile sector studies relating to Paraguayan trade with Egypt by monitoring official records, trade publications, periodicals and newspapers in order to maintain a current awareness of local, regional and Paraguayan trade conditions; • Prepare replies to inquiries from Paraguay and local companies by identifying and recommending market opportunities, and identifying prospective representatives and agents for the Paraguay; - Facilitate interaction and communication between Paraguay and Egypt - Accompany Paraguayan official and business delegations to Egypt, including the organization of matchmaking, exhibitions; - Organize meetings of Embassy staff with governmental (central, provincial, municipal) authorities. - Translate documents and correspondence; - Interpret in meetings of Embassy staff and Paraguayan delegations with Egyptian officials and businessmen. - Draft meeting reports
  • Education

    • Business Administration and International Marketing in Marketing, Advanced Marketing, International Commerce,

      Universidad Autonoma de Asuncion

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2017 - 3 yr

    • A License degree of Philology in Spanish Language in Technical of Translation, Texts, Phonetics, Advanced Spanish Grammar, Conversation,

      Ain Shams University (ASU)

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2006 - 4 yr

    • High School - Thanaweya Amma

      Lycee liberty school

      Jan 2002 

    Achievements

    I have achievements in my all my previous jobs in general and more specifically at my last job as the following: • Met sales targets by a 155% between the years 2016 and 2017 • Increased customer base by 50% following a series of dedicated sales campaigns • Forecasted the need for additional staff members during the holiday season, warding off potential customer service chaos • Coordinated efforts with the marketing team and increased sales by 66% in 4 months • Successfully sold a lot of items out of the allotted items • Reorganized the product stocking system which resulted in a 30% decrease in actual shelf stocking time

    Skills

    • Diplomatic Field
    • Sales
    • Microsoft Word
    • Spanish Translation
    • Microsoft Powerpoint
    • Microsoft Excel

    Languages

    • Spanish

      Fluent
    • English

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Canadian Chamber in Egypt.·2016
    • Traceability: Competitive advantage for the Exporter sector

      Universidad Autónoma de Asunción·2015
    • Secrets to become a good Entrepreneur (Forming the Global Leader)

      Universidad Autónoma de Asunción·2015
    • Franchise System as an alternative for International Expansion

      Universidad Autónoma de Asunción·2014
    • Containers and Packaging

      Universidad Autónoma de Asunción·2014
    • Spanish Courses

      Institute of Cervantes·2008
    • Microsoft Certified Professional

      Raya Academy ·2007
    • N+

      Raya Academy ·2007
    • A+

      Raya Academy ·2007
    • Tips for a successful sales man

      Marina D´Or Spain·2007
    • Soft Skills

      Xceed Contact Center·2006
    • Communication Skills

      Xceed Contact Center·2006
    • Spanish Advanced Conversation

      Institute of Cervantes·2005
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