Curriculum Vitae · Sofia, Bulgaria

Gabriela
Petrova

Sales, team leadership and client advisory professional with seven years of experience across hearing care, B2C sales and pharmaceutical logistics.

Portrait of Gabriela Petrova

Profile

Hearing Care & Sales Specialist at Ototon and internationally certified Hearing Care Professional (SIHA). Previously Team Leader of a 30-person outbound sales team at Concord Sale.

Experienced in consultative selling, objection handling and presenting specialised medical information in clear terms. Strong in goal setting, performance tracking, training and mentoring, with a track record of building long-term client relationships.

7+
Years of experience
30
Team members led
3
Languages
4
Certifications

Core competencies

Team leadership

Managing a 30-person sales team: daily briefings, target setting, KPI tracking and performance feedback.

Consultative sales

Needs analysis, product demonstration, objection handling and closing across multiple channels.

Client advisory

Presenting specialised medical information clearly; motivational interviewing and active listening.

Training & mentoring

Designing onboarding and advanced training; mentoring trainees through practical placements.

Experience

  1. Mar 2024 — Present

    Hearing Care & Sales Specialist

    Ototon EOOD · Sofia

    • Consultative sales of hearing solutions against commercial targets, including product demonstration and objection handling.
    • Presenting specialised medical information in clear, accessible terms; motivational interviewing and active listening.
    • Mentoring trainees during their practical placement; managing client data in specialised fitting software.
  2. Jul 2023 — Mar 2024

    Team Leader

    Concord Sale · Sofia

    • Managed and developed a team of 30 outbound sales operators.
    • Set targets, ran daily team meetings and tracked results across multiple sales campaigns.
    • Evaluated calls and gave feedback; delivered onboarding and advanced training; optimised sales scripts and objection-handling approaches.
  3. Dec 2022 — Jul 2023

    Call Centre Operator

    Concord Sale · Sofia

    • Outbound cold calling across multiple sales campaigns; needs identification and lead qualification.
    • Arranged meetings between qualified leads and field sales representatives.
    • Voice recording of informational and automated telephone messages.
  4. May 2021 — Dec 2022

    Warehouse Operative

    Sting AD · Sofia · Pharmaceuticals

    • Receiving, sorting and order picking of pharmaceutical products and medical devices.
    • Verification of items, quantities, batch numbers and expiry dates.
    • Dispatch preparation to quality and storage standards, using warehouse software and scanners.
  5. Aug 2019 — May 2021

    Sales Consultant & Promoter

    START 1-2017 EOOD · Sofia

    • Product demonstrations and sampling to generate customer interest.
    • Individual consultation based on customer preferences; cross-selling of complementary products.
    • Cash register operation, deliveries and stock management.

Education

  1. Oct 2019 — Present

    Biology and English, Bachelor's

    Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"

  2. 2007 — 2019

    Secondary Education, Foreign Languages

    "Tsar Simeon Veliki" Secondary School · Intensive German and English

Certifications

  • Hearing Care ProfessionalSwiss International Hearing Academy (SIHA) · International certificate
  • International Summer Academy 2026Academy of Hearing Acoustics (AFH) / Campus Hearing Acoustics
  • Professional CoachingIntunity Coaches
  • Communication SkillsTraining with Peter Felsmann

Languages

  • BulgarianNative
  • EnglishProficient
  • GermanIntermediate

Skills

Leadership

  • Team Management
  • Coaching & Mentoring
  • Training Delivery
  • Goal Setting & KPI Tracking
  • Planning & Organisation
  • Decision-Making Under Pressure

Sales & Clients

  • Consultative Selling
  • Needs Analysis
  • Objection Handling
  • Persuasive Communication
  • Relationship Management
  • Conflict Resolution

Tools & Other

  • Microsoft Office
  • CRM Systems
  • Hearing Aid Fitting Software
  • AI Tools
  • Warehouse Systems
  • Driving Licence (B)

Contact

Available for professional enquiries.