Anne Thairu

Anne Thairu

$20/hr
Customer Support Specialist
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Experience:
4 years
ANNE THAIRU Phone: - Location: Nairobi, Kenya Email:- CUSTOMER SUPPORT SPECIALIST Professional Summary Customer Support Specialist and tech-savvy professional with a strong background in communication, problem solving, and customer service. Adept at handling customer inquiries via email, calls, live chat and providing a positive customer experience. Committed to continuous learning and contributing to an Organization's success. Growing familiarity in online advertising tools and platforms. KEY SKILLS AND COMPENCIES Customer Support: Multichannel Communication | Escalation Resolution | First Contact Issue Handling CRM Data Management: Zendesk | HubSpot, Salesforce, Zoho , MS Office Suite, Google Workspace | Accuracy in Data Entry Team Contribution: Feedback for Resource Improvement | Customer Retention Compliance Support: Registration Guidance | Process Walkthroughs | Document Navigation Live Chat and Email Support Interpersonal Skills : Active Listening | Conflict Resolution | Attention to detail Mosan Technologies Limited Customer Support Representative (Remote) WORK EXPERIENCE January 2023 - June 2025 Delivered exceptional customer service across live chat, email, and ticketing platforms, handling 100+ daily inquiries while maintaining a 95% customer satisfaction rate. Resolved complex technical and transactional issues for digital wallets and payment gateways, reducing resolution time by 30% and increasing team efficiency. Optimized support workflows by leveraging live dashboards and queue management, improving first response time by 10%. Ensured 100% compliance with escalation protocols for high-priority cases using Zendesk and SLA tools, enhancing service quality. Improved ticket documentation and internal tagging processes, reducing backlog by 15% and accelerating issue triage. Exceeded performance targets in high-pressure environments through superior multitasking and focus, consistently ranking in the top 10% of team metrics. Enhanced team performance by leading knowledge-sharing sessions and feedback loops, boosting customer experience scores and resolution accuracy by 12%. Betkisure Betting Company Customer Support Agent (Hybrid) March 2019 - November 2022 Resolved over 85% of client queries on first contact by offering clear, polite, and professional assistance across phone and in-person interactions. Handled 30+ inbound leads weekly, assisted in on boarding new clients, and updated CRM systems to ensure accurate data tracking. Improved customer engagement by initiating follow up calls and emails, which led to a 20% increase in repeat business. Conducted competitor and client preference research that informed improvements in communication and service delivery. Live chatting with clients for information and inquiries. Handled returns, refunds, and billing issues, achieving a 90%+ customer satisfaction rate. Awarding of incentives for customer retention. AHCOF Investment Company Limited June 2018 - February 2019 Real Estate Customer and Sales Representative Followed up with prospective buyers and supported marketing and sales efforts for residential units. Provided timely follow-up and personalized client communication, to support the sales team by contributing to a 25% increase in conversion rates. Promoted sales of property through advertisements and open house. Maintained long term client satisfaction through regular check ins and solution based communication, resulting in a 90%+ positive feedback score. Contacted previous clients for prospecting of referral business. Provide clients with consultancy of solution. Numen Healthcare Pvt Limited Office Administrator & Personal Assistant April 2016 - March 2018 Managed executive communications including scheduling, handling confidential emails and calls, drafting correspondence, and preparing presentations for internal and external stakeholders. Organized and maintained accurate office records, filing systems, and internal databases to ensure data accuracy and easy retrieval. Coordinated logistics for meetings, workshops, and executive travel, including booking accommodations, preparing itineraries, and managing expense reports. Prepared reports, proposals, and internal documents, ensuring clear formatting and timely delivery. Provided high-level administrative support to various departments, ensuring seamless office operations and supporting a team of over 15 staff members. Acted as the primary liaison between executives, clients, vendors, and service providers to ensure smooth communication and timely issue resolution. Maintained office supplies and handled procurement, achieving a 15% cost reduction by negotiating better vendor terms. Supported HR functions including on boarding new hires, maintaining employee records, and coordinating staff performance reviews. Handled petty cash and basic bookkeeping duties with 100% monthly reconciliation accuracy. Played a key role in improving internal processes, contributing to a 20% increase in administrative efficiency over two years. EDUCATION & TRAINING Graduate Diploma In Marketing -Graffins College Front Office Management – Graffins College Microsoft Office Courses - GraffinsCollege Online Training & Certificates - Data Entry and Techniques | IT Support Training | Google Work Space | Intuit Academy Bookkeeping References are available on request.
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