Ruvini O.

Ruvini O.

Customer Relations; Inventory Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Fundraising Manager | Certified Grant Writer | STEM & Sustainability Advocate | Turning Bold Ideas into Funded Impact

  • Education

    • University of Southern California

      2013 - 2015
      Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate Pharmacy GPA 3.3

      • 89 Units Completed

    • University of Mississippi

      2010 - 2013
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Biology/Biological Sciences, General GPA: 3.58

      • Majored & minored in pre-pharmacy at University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy• Majored in biology, minored in chemistry at University of Mississippi College of Liberal Arts• Graduated Cum Laude

    • University of Richmond

      2009 - 2010
      GPA: 3.82

      • Integrated Quantitative Science Course, member of first accepted class• The Office of the Provost special tuition grant recipient

    • SV Academy

      2022 - 2022
      Fellowship Sales & Business Development

      • Selected for a competitive program offered to high-potential individuals preparing for an SDR role in SaaS• Rigorously trained (300+ hours) and assessed on sales development skills by instructional coaches and industry professionals• EQ: cultivating empathy, growth mindset, coachability, overcoming rejection, time management, prioritization• SDR workflow: consortium of current sales methodologies; qualifying frameworks (e.g. BANT); communication across email, social, phone, and… Show more • Selected for a competitive program offered to high-potential individuals preparing for an SDR role in SaaS• Rigorously trained (300+ hours) and assessed on sales development skills by instructional coaches and industry professionals• EQ: cultivating empathy, growth mindset, coachability, overcoming rejection, time management, prioritization• SDR workflow: consortium of current sales methodologies; qualifying frameworks (e.g. BANT); communication across email, social, phone, and video touchpoints; generating campaigns to SMB, midmarket, and enterprise accounts• Tech tools: Salesloft, Salesforce, GSuite, InsideView, Loom, LinkedIn Sales Navigator Show less

  • Experience

    • Strategic Star Properties, Inc.

      May 2017 - Aug 2019
      Customer Relations; Inventory Manager

      • Negotiated vendor contracts, achieving a 20% reduction in inventory costs• Conducted seasonal market analysis to optimize inventory strategies and drive revenue• Composed over 500 product descriptions using customer and internal insights• Authored 10+ process documentation and trained staff on best practices to improve efficiency• Utilized data analysis and forecasting to proactively manage inventory levels and prevent stockouts

    • ArcLight Insurance Services, Inc.

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2022
      Customer Relations; Licensed Insurance Agent

      • Successfully developed and maintained relationships with over 200 customers annually, exceeding quarterly sales targets by $10,000 or more• Managed and grew a portfolio of 40+ client accounts, implementing strategies that increased renewal rates by 30%• Utilized data analysis and customer feedback to drive continuous improvement in customer satisfaction and retention• Conducted comprehensive market research to inform sales tactics and product offerings

    • Talend

      Mar 2022 - Mar 2022
      Sales Development Intern

      • Crafted and executed multi-channel prospecting strategies by securing high-value meetings through data-driven outreach• Authored scripts and campaigns after utilizing analytics to optimize performance and coach team members• Performed data analysis to streamline sales processes by contributing insights that improved team revenue outcomes

    • Mad Mobile

      Apr 2022 - Jan 2024
      Sales Development Representative

      • Managed a pipeline of leads, qualified prospects, and consistently exceeded monthly goals• Generated over $85K in annual recurring revenue through strategic product positioning and needs-based assessments• Designed a novel sales enablement program to accelerate new client acquisition• Created and presented data visualizations, enhancing strategic decision-making for client targeting

    • Argano

      Jan 2024 - Jun 2024
      Business Development Associate

      • Developed and executed personalized outreach campaigns that increased client engagement by leveraging research to tailor messaging effectively• Conducted research and presented data-driven insights to support sales strategy adjustments• Collaborated with marketing to refine strategies, resulting in a 100% improvement in response rates

    • FYG Solution

      Jul 2024 - now
      Grants Specialist

      • Conducted in-depth research on funding opportunities to identify high-value sources aligned with organizational needs• Tracked and charted submission deadlines to ensure timely follow-up and compliance• Analyzed data trends to provide actionable insights regarding grant applications

    • CodeCrew

      Feb 2025 - now
      Grants Coordinator

      • Identify funding opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government sources to support coding education initiatives• Manage grant applications, ensuring alignment with funder priorities, and maintaining compliance with reporting requirements• Collaborate with program teams to track and report measurable outcomes, showcasing the impact of coding education programs to funders

    • Innovators Educational Foundation (American Solar Challenge & Formula Sun Grand Prix)

      Feb 2025 - now
      Fundraising Manager

      • Secure sponsorships from companies to support university teams competing in solar-powered vehicle racing• Build relationships with local businesses, industry leaders, and stakeholders to enhance the event’s impact and long-term sustainability• Establish a structured alumni network to connect past participants, sponsors, and industry professionals, fostering long-term collaboration and mentorship opportunities

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Sales Development Fellowship - Cohort 65

      SV Academy
      Mar 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Certificate of Bloodborne Pathogens Training

      University of Southern California, Environmental Health & Safety Division
      Aug 2014
    • HIPAA Privacy Education Program

      University of Southern California, Office of Compliance
      Aug 2013
    • Pharmacy Intern

      State of California Board of Pharmacy
      Dec 2013
    • Comprehensive Immunization Education & Training

      American Pharmacists Association
      Sept 2013
    • Producer License, Individual

      California Department of Insurance
      Jul 2020
    • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)

      American Heart Association
      Aug 2015
    • ZoomInfo Certification for Sales

      ZoomInfo
      May 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Producer License, Individual

      Mississippi Insurance Department
      Nov 2020
    • Grant Researcher & Writing Certificate

      Learn Grant Writing
      Nov 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ruvini O.
      Member of the Year Skull and Mortar Honorary Service Fraternity Dec 2015
    • Awarded to Ruvini O.
      Chancellor's Scholarship University of Mississippi, School of Pharmacy Aug 2011
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Pharmacy Intern

      Issued by JWCH Institute on Oct 2013
      JWCH InstituteAssociated with Ruvini O.
    • Pharmacy Intern

      Issued by University of Southern California on Oct 2013
      University of Southern CaliforniaAssociated with Ruvini O.
    • Pharmacy Intern

      Issued by American Heart Association on Oct 2013
      American Heart AssociationAssociated with Ruvini O.
    • Research Interviewer

      Issued by Department of Psychology, University of Mississippi on Jan 2011
      Department of Psychology, University of MississippiAssociated with Ruvini O.