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Administrative Assistant Customer Service

Location:
Lusaka, Zambia
Salary:
$500
Posted:
October 04, 2024

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Email

**********************@*****.***

Performance Reports

Planning

Social and relationship

management

Research

Administration

Leadership

Customer Service

Scheduling

Secretarial work

Problem Solving

Numerical accuracy

Driving sales

Data Recording

PROFILE:

A highly organized Business administrative professional with over 8 years leading successful sales teams and implementing innovative strategies that resulted in a 25% increase in market share and 20% increase profitability. Proven track record of providing exceptional customer care support, establishing strong relationships with key customers to increase retention and satisfaction. Proven track record in managing budgets and delivering exceptional sales training programs to drive revenue growth and team productivity.

Work well under high pressure within high volume environment, excellent ability to work independently, evaluate situations and act appropriately. Able to show accurate, reliable and focused attention on quality and timely completion of all assignments.

Focused and disciplined person, who exudes professionalism, proficiency, full of integrity, conscientious, probity, attentive to details, quick learner, bring out the best works out of my commitments. Ability to organize, Self-motivated, adaptable, energetic and charismatic with good communication skills, Good analytical and creative thinking skills. Good Listener, Ability to work to strict deadline.

ACHIEVEMENTS:

Achieved 46% increase in customer satisfaction rate, by initiating agent training programs and quality assurance processes.

Reduced call handling time by 15%, leading to an efficient call centre operation and cost reduction.

Implemented a performance based incentive program which boosted agent productivity by 84.

Expanded client base by 15% over the course of six months.

Maintained customer retention rate 30% above the company average.

Implemented a new seating strategy and reduced the average guest wait time by 12 minutes.

Led and motivated a sales team of 15 to achieve sales goals, resulting in a 30% increase in revenue and 15% increase in customer satisfaction.

Institution: Marvinzi Institute

Course: Certificate in Microsoft word, Excel, publisher and Access

Year: 2020-2021

Institution: National Institute of Public Administration

(NIPA)

Course: Diploma in Business Administration

Year: 2015– 2017

Institution: Kabulonga Boys High School

Course: Grade Twelve Certificate

Year: 2008 – 2010

Documentation, Report writing.

Ability to work across multi-agency or multi-

disciplinary professional networks.

Good people skills in order to develop and

sustain relationships.

An ability to respond to sudden unexpected

demands.

Reliable, trustworthy and committed to team

success.

Excellent interpersonal and problem solving

ability.

Drive and determination-highly motivated and

show enthusiasm for work.

Willingness to learn-very coachable and well

able to take on new tasks.

Teamwork-Can work harmoniously in a team

environment.

Flexibility-capacity to adapt to changes at the

work place.

Great initiative-ability to take action solitarily as well as respond to a potential opportunity or

crisis rather than relying on others to assume

responsibility.

Vendor negotiations, supplier management,

quality control, logistics coordination, data

analysis.

Exceptional decision-making abilities that are

helpful for understanding the advantages and

disadvantages of actions and choosing the

most appropriate ones that benefit my

workplace.

Strategic thinking – has the ability to develop

strategies to achieve organizational goals.

Outstanding organizational abilities that allow

me to effectively plan and prioritize work

activities and complete tasks in an orderly

manner.

Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite

(Excel, Word and Power Point).

Institution: Pick n Pay

Position: Sales Personnel

Date: March 2022-2024

Presented, promoted and sold products and

services using solid arguments to existing

and prospective customers.

Performed cost befits and needs analysis of

existing/potential customers to meet their

needs.

Established, developed and maintained

positive business and customer relationship.

Coordinated sales efforts with team

members and other departments

Reached out to customer leads through cold

calling.

Analyzed the market’s potential, track sales

and status reports.

Expedited the resolution of customer

problems and complaints to maximize

satisfaction

Institution: Zambia Statistics Agency

Position: Census Supervisor

Date: 2022

Collected accurate data from all households

and housing units within the enumeration

area assigned

Checked all completed questionnaires for

errors to ensure that all questions where

covered and responses correctly recorded.

Submitted information on filled in

questionnaires to the supervisor for

validation.

Ensured all data collected by enumerators is

valid, correct and accurate.

Called for meetings with enumerators for

verification of data collected in the

households and housing units.

Institution: Ulendo Taxi

Position: Call Centre Manager

Date: 2022

Ensured calls, emails and web chats are

answered by staff within a specified time

Set customer services target as well as

planning areas of improvement or

development

Managed the daily running of the call centre

by sourcing equipments and applying \and

applying call centre strategies and operations

Undertook needs, assessments,

performance reviews and cost, benefits

analyses.

Set performance target for speed, efficiency,

sales and quality.

OTHER SKILLS

Mrs. Cecilia N. Mbewe

Clerk

National Assembly of Zambia

Lusaka

Cell: 0977 – 323935

Mr. Jonathan Miti

IT Personnel

Airtel – Headquarters

Lusaka – Zambia

Cell: 0978 – 981323

Mr. Terry Manyongo

Store assistant manager

Pick n Pay

Cell: 097*-******

Mrs. Theresa Phiri

Project Coordinator

HBC

Lusaka

Cell: 0977 – 145138

Mr. K. Chileshe

Sales Manager

Higer Bus Zambia Limited

Lusaka – Zambia

Cell: 097*-******

Mr. Ackim Banda

Zambia Statistics Agency

Zonal Census Coordinator

cell: 097*-******

Institution: Airtel Call Centre (ISONBPO ZAMBIA LTD) Position: Customer Care Executive

Date: 2020 January to 2022 December

System multi-tasking to execute resolutions

Expedite the resolution of customer

problems and complaints to maximize

satisfaction

Established, developed, and maintained

positive business and customer relationship

Advertised products and services on

promotion

Reached out to customer leads through

cold calling

Presented, promoted and sold

products/services using solid arguments to

existing and perspective customer.

Institution: Debonairs Pizza Burma Road)

Position: Cashier

Date: 2018 to 2020 December.

Provided a positive customer experience

with fair, friendly is courteous service

Registered sales on a cash by scanning

items, itemizing and totaling customer’s

purchases.

Resolved customer’s issues and answers

questions

Processes return transactions

Collected payments by accepting cash,

cheque or charge payments from

customers.

Balances, cash drawer by accounting cash

at beginning and end of work shift.

System multi-tasking to execute resolutions

Expedite the resolution of customer

problems and complaints to maximize

satisfaction

Provided excellent and expected customer

service to meet customers’ needs

Institution: Welfare Zambia

Position: Sales Supervisor

Date: January 2017 – April, 2019

Coordinated sales efforts with team

members and other departments

Established, developed, and maintained

positive business and customer relationship

Presented, promoted and sold

products/services using solid arguments to

existing and perspective

customer.

Reached out to customer leads through

cold calling

Expedite the resolution of customer

problems and complaints to maximize

satisfaction

Analyze the market’s potential, track sales

and status reports.

Institution: Higer Bus Zambia Limited

Position: Sales Executive

Date: January 2015 – December 2017

Coordinate sales efforts with team

members and other departments

Establish, develop, and maintain positive

business and customer relationship

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