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Tan Hong Kiat

Sales & Marketing Manager
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Summary

*Goal-oriented manager with distinguished 16 years' experience in Banking & 2 years in Real Estate industries and proven leadership abilities.

*Expert in increasing productivity and customer satisfaction while driving revenue and sales.

*Unique combination of expertise in property sales, branch banking, mortgage sales, wealth sales.
*Excellent cross-cultural communication and problem-solving skills
Passion for continuous learning and personal growth.
*Highly motivated and driven, with strong desire to excell Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

*Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.

*Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Sales & Marketing Manager

Hap Seng Properties Development Sdn Bhd
Kota Kinabalu
1 2022 - Current
  • Enhanced profitability by developing pipelines utilizing marketing and sales strategies.
  • Negotiated contracts skillfully, achieving favorable terms that contributed to bottom-line results.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication channels, fostering positive work environment where ideas could flourish.
  • Instructed sales staff on cross-selling and up-selling techniques resulting in increased net sales revenue by 89% in sales.
  • Outlined marketing strategies and developed collateral in close collaboration with product management personnel.
  • Directed sales support staff in administrative tasks to help sales reps close deals.
  • Cultivated and maintained strategic alliances with key partners and vendors.
  • Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Achieved established KPI for company, regional team and individual performance through teamwork and focus on customers.
  • Reduced operational costs through streamlined workflows, smart budgeting practices, and efficient resource allocation

Head Of Business Center

Affin Bank Berhad
Tawau
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Branch Manager

Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad
Tawau
05.2013 - 12.2019
  • Analyzed business processes to identify cost savings and operational efficiencies.
  • Engaged employees in business processes with positive motivational techniques.
  • Drove cross-selling efforts by collaborating with various departments within organization to maximize revenues from existing clients.
  • Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.
  • Implemented service improvements to enhance sales cycle.
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.
  • Interviewed and hired talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.
  • Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.

Branch Manager

Hong Leong Bank Berhad
Setia Alam
05.2012 - 05.2013
  • Drove cross-selling efforts by collaborating with various departments within organization to maximize revenues from existing clients.
  • Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.
  • Coordinated marketing campaigns tailored towards target audience segments resulting in increased brand awareness within local community.
  • Enhanced staff competency with regular training sessions, boosting productivity levels across branch operations.

Team Sales Manager

Maybank Berhad
Jalan 222 ,Petaling Jaya
04.2010 - 04.2012
  • Maintained financial controls, planned business operations and control expenses while identifying and pursuing opportunities to grow business operations and boost profits.
  • Maximized revenue by negotiating favorable contracts with vendors on behalf of the company.
  • Streamlined sales processes to improve efficiency and boost productivity within the team.
  • Adapted quickly to new products or services offerings by maintaining ongoing education initiatives for both myself and my team.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.

Assistant Sales Manager

CIMB Bank
Section 52, Petaling Jaya
03.2006 - 03.2010
  • Organized trade shows and events to showcase products, build brand awareness, and generate leads for future sales opportunities.
  • Collaborated with product development teams to offer feedback on customer needs, leading to improved offerings in line with market trends.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
  • Assisted in the development of annual sales forecasts, providing accurate projections for budgeting purposes.

Marketing Executive

Ambank
Head Quarter, Kuala Lumpur
02.2005 - 02.2006
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science/Information Technology (Computer System (University Technology Malaysia)) - Computer Systems Analysis

University Technology Malaysia
Skudai, 01
07.2000 - 07.2004

High School Diploma -

SMK Kuhara
Tawau
01.1994 - 12.1999

Skills

Market Trend Analysis

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Interests

Travelling

Hiking

Badminton

Timeline

Head Of Business Center

Affin Bank Berhad
02.2020 - 02.2021

Branch Manager

Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad
05.2013 - 12.2019

Branch Manager

Hong Leong Bank Berhad
05.2012 - 05.2013

Team Sales Manager

Maybank Berhad
04.2010 - 04.2012

Assistant Sales Manager

CIMB Bank
03.2006 - 03.2010

Marketing Executive

Ambank
02.2005 - 02.2006

Bachelor of Computer Science/Information Technology (Computer System (University Technology Malaysia)) - Computer Systems Analysis

University Technology Malaysia
07.2000 - 07.2004

High School Diploma -

SMK Kuhara
01.1994 - 12.1999

Sales & Marketing Manager

Hap Seng Properties Development Sdn Bhd
1 2022 - Current
Tan Hong KiatSales & Marketing Manager