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Caroline Stephen Muriel

Senior Inside Sales (New Zealand)
Shah Alam,Selangor

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with over 15 years of experience in global inside sales, account management, entrepreneurship, and brand building. Proven expertise in managing sales pipelines, delivering tailored IT solutions, developing customer-centric strategies, and driving revenue across APJ, EMEA, and AMS markets. Passionate about business development, digital transformation, and crafting unique consumer experiences through F&B and lifestyle brands.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Inside Sales (New Zealand)

Lenovo
Uptown Damansara , Selangor
02.2025 - Current
  • Manage New Zealand mid-market segment with full accountability for quarterly revenue and margin quotas.
  • Build strong customer relationships to drive pipeline and close deals.
  • Proactively engage new and existing accounts through D365 CRM.
  • Provide tailored IT solutions across devices, services, and visuals.
  • Collaborate with marketing, support, and operations for customer satisfaction.
  • Deliver sales forecasting, reporting, and market insights.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Inside Global Sales (New Zealand)

HP Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur , Kuala Lumpur
08.2016 - 12.2023
  • Managed Fonterra's global accounts across AMS, EMEA, and APJ.
  • Maintained customer portals, order processing, and catalog management.
  • Delivered tailored solutions with strategic sales initiatives.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Regional Global Account Manager (APJ)

HP Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
02.2015 - 07.2016
  • Owned end-to-end sales cycle for complex solutions and transactions.
  • Defined individual sales strategy and pipeline goals.
  • Actively prospected and forecasted new business opportunities.
  • Oversaw global product development and partner relationships, enabling footprint expansion into new markets.
  • Consistently exceeded revenue targets by maintaining a robust pipeline of opportunities and effectively closing deals.
  • Streamlined internal processes for better collaboration between sales, operations, and support teams, increasing operational efficiency.
  • Managed complex projects across multiple regions, ensuring timely delivery and exceeding client expectations.

Inside Sales (Australia)

HP Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur , Kuala Lumpur
02.2014 - 01.2015
  • Handled B2B transactions, upselling and managing customer portfolios.
  • Worked with field sales to close complex deals.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Senior Inside Sales Representative

Symphony BPO Solutions (HP Account)
Kuala Lumpur
06.2013 - 01.2014
  • Managed education, government, and private sector sales for WA territory.
  • Built account strategies and pipeline via Salesforce CRM.
  • Surpassed sales goals by 200% annually with implementation of diverse sales tools and strategies.

Inside Sales (Philippines)

Dell Technologies
Bayan Lepas, Penang
06.2011 - 05.2013
  • Sold to large corporate accounts, outbound sales, and product demos.
  • Collaborated with distributors and field sales teams to drive growth.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Sales Executive

Marcus Evans
Bayan Lepas, Penang
04.2011 - 06.2011
  • Cold-called C-level executives to pitch business conference participation.
  • Conducted high-volume outreach (150+ calls/day) and event promotion.
  • Boosted sales revenue by cultivating strong client relationships and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, resulting in a high percentage of repeat business and client referrals.

ECosway Stockist / Business Owner

Cosway Malaysia
Malacca, Melaka
03.2010 - 02.2011
  • Managed full store operations, stock ordering, recruitment, and team training.
  • Delivered sales targets, promoted co-branded credit cards, and led events.
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Achieved consistent growth in annual revenue through strategic planning and execution of sales initiatives.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced company profitability by reducing overhead costs and negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers.

Education

High School - Physical Sciences

Bukit Mertajam
01.2005

Skills

  • Sales development

  • Account relationship management

  • International IT sales

  • Business strategy formulation

  • Customer Relationship Management

  • Solution Selling

  • Digital Marketing

Entrepreneurial Brands

  • Grill Sergeant: Handmade grilled burgers & rice meals with signature sauces.
  • Bombiyea: Pasta-based brand celebrating global flavors.
  • Legaksi: Traditional Malaysian dishes – laksa Johor, ayam penyet, etc.
  • Watermeloll: Natural juice brand featuring watermelon and coconut.
  • Eliza’s Magic: Events + accessories + desserts.

Technical And Soft Skills

  • CRM: Salesforce, D365
  • MS Outlook & Office Suite
  • Digital Marketing
  • Lead Generation
  • Forecasting
  • Consultative Selling
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Content Creation
  • Customer Success
  • VR/AR Enthusiast
  • AI & Automation Awareness

Professional Interests

  • Sales Strategy
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Digital Transformation
  • F&B Innovation
  • Customer Experience
  • Creative Branding
  • Tech & Wellness Integration

Pronouns

She/Her

Personal Information

Gender: Female

Timeline

Senior Inside Sales (New Zealand)

Lenovo
02.2025 - Current

Inside Global Sales (New Zealand)

HP Malaysia
08.2016 - 12.2023

Regional Global Account Manager (APJ)

HP Malaysia
02.2015 - 07.2016

Inside Sales (Australia)

HP Malaysia
02.2014 - 01.2015

Senior Inside Sales Representative

Symphony BPO Solutions (HP Account)
06.2013 - 01.2014

Inside Sales (Philippines)

Dell Technologies
06.2011 - 05.2013

Sales Executive

Marcus Evans
04.2011 - 06.2011

ECosway Stockist / Business Owner

Cosway Malaysia
03.2010 - 02.2011

High School - Physical Sciences

Bukit Mertajam
Caroline Stephen MurielSenior Inside Sales (New Zealand)