Hi, my name is Nigmet, and I'm a highly motivated and goal-driven professional with a background in Engineering, Sales and Business development, I'm eager to contribute to Alstom's success as a Junior Buyer in Kazakhstan.
I have a strong passion for Sales and a natural ability to build and maintain relationships with clients. As a quick learner who thrives in dynamic environments, I'm always ready to take on new challenges and drive results.
I have extensive experience in B2B Sales managing my own business, where I took on the roles of Sales Manager and Business Development Manager, working primarily with B2B clients. Additionally, I have experience working with major Oil and Gas companies in Kazakhstan, such as Karachaganak Petroleum Operating (KPO) and NCOC, where I facilitated the supply and sales of various industrial equipment. These roles have strengthened my negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as my ability to understand client needs and drive long-term business success.
My technical background in engineering enables me to quickly understand product specifications and effectively consult clients on tailored solutions.
I'm proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and CRM systems like Salesforce, Bitrix24, and Trello ensuring efficiency in managing sales pipelines and client relationships.
Fluent in Kazakh, Russian, and English, I excel in teamwork, collaboration, and client communication. With a strong ambition to succeed in sales and business development.
• Managed key accounts, focusing exclusively on warm leads from major oil and gas and mining companies such as KPO (Karachaganak Petroleum Operating), NCOC (North Caspian Operating company), Kaz minerals etc.
• Developed a supplier/manufacturer dashboard with 150+ entries to support sales and procurement — enabling fast searches, certification validation, PO tracking, and delivery performance monitoring.
• Oversaw full-cycle engineering procurement projects in Kazakhstan’s midstream oil & gas sector, including pipeline and pumping station equipment supply.
• Collaborated with procurement, engineering, and logistics teams to ensure on-time delivery and full compliance with technical specifications.
• Built long-term partnerships and collaborated with renowned manufacturers such as Caterpillar, Emerson, Petrovalves, Severn, Valvitalia, Ametek, Ingersoll rand, Rock automation, Samson, Swagelok, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, General Electric etc by requesting quotations, negotiating prices, and ensuring optimal procurement for clients.
• Led vendor qualification and prequalification processes with major operators, including KPO and NCOC.
• Managed the full project lifecycle — from supplier coordination and technical documentation to end-user negotiations and contract closure.
Work and Travel USA
Location: [Nantucket/MA, USA]
Dates: [May/2024 – September/2024]
Pre-commissioning and commissioning test;
Work and Travel USA
Location: [Plymouth/MA, USA]
Dates: [May/2023 – September/2023]
• Worked as a dedicated team member at Amazon's fulfillment center (Metrics-driven environment), gaining invaluable experience in efficient warehouse operations.
• Engaged in daily interactions with adverse team of colleagues, including Americans, which provided valuable opportunities for English language practice and cultural exchange.
• Participated in various team activities and conversations that improved fluency and confidence in spoken English.
• Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
I owned a store where I sold auto accessories, working with both B2C and B2B clients across Kazakhstan. During this time, I developed excellent communication skills, practical knowledge of running a business, and experience in managing obligations and responsibilities:
Instrumentation Engineer at Baker Hughes: Enhancing Skills in Instrumentation, English, and Cross-Cultural Communication; Technical Maintenance and Repair:
• Participated in the overhaul (major maintenance) of industrial compressors and gas turbines (General Electric and Baker Hughes models) during a scheduled plant shutdown.
• Performed instrument calibration, inspection, and testing of control systems, transmitters, pressure gauges, thermocouples, and flow meters to ensure accurate performance.
• Supported the disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of instrumentation systems on turbines and compressors in coordination with mechanical and electrical teams.
• Loop checks, troubleshooting, and verification of DCS (Distributed Control System) signals during recommissioning.
Karachaganak Oil and Gas Condensate Field:
Laboratory of C&I&A (Control and Instrumentation Automation) Workshop, Instrument Technician;
• Conducted technical maintenance, verification, calibration, adjustment, testing of: pressure, differential pressure, level, temperature, flow measurement instruments, and pressure gauges.
• Performed technical maintenance, testing, and adjustment of control valves, shut-off valves, pneumatic, electric, and digital positioners.
• Worked with documentation on logic control of installations and P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram) schemes.
• Experience with C&I&A instruments from well-known manufacturers such as Fisher, Rosemount, Wika, Honeywell, Siemens, Samson, ABB-TZIDC, Vegaplus, Vegaflex, Endress-Hauser, Yokogawa, Foxboro etc."
Tengiz Oil Field; (KTL, SGP):
Technical maintenance for Preventive Maintenance Plan of KTL Plant (Complex Technological Lines): Operation of CCU (Central Control Unit) and OU (Operator Unit), Technical Maintenance for the Tengiz Oil Field (Second Generation Plant Overhaul 2021, July to September):
• Conducted technical maintenance and preventive plans for complex technological systems.
"Participated in the USA Work and Travel Exchange Program two times, gaining valuable international work experience, and language proficiency"
• Videography: Passionate about capturing and editing high-quality videos, from personal projects to creative storytelling.
• Photography: Enjoy taking photos that highlight moments, landscapes, and everyday life, with a focus on composition and lighting.
• Traveling: Exploring new places and experiencing different cultures to broaden my perspective, I already visited over 10 countries in my 21s.
• Snowboarding: Enthusiastic about winter sports and committed to improving my skills on the slopes.
• Hiking: Love exploring new trails, connecting with nature, and challenging myself with outdoor adventures.
• Camping: Enjoy camping in various environments, from forests to mountains, and find peace in spending nights under the stars.