CHIHURUMNANYA RUTH GODWIN
Customer Service Professional
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Customer-focused professional with 4+ years of experience building lasting relationships, resolving
complex queries, and delivering outstanding service across high-stakes, regulated environments.
Consistently commended for empathy, active listening, and the ability to explain complex technical
information in clear, accessible language. Proven track record of maintaining 95% client retention,
coordinating services for 300+ individuals, and improving operational efficiency by up to 50%.
CORE STRENGTHS FOR THIS ROLE
✔ Empathetic telephone communication
✔ CRM & digital platform navigation
✔ Complex query handling & problem-solving
✔ Handling difficult conversations with care
✔ Rapport-building with diverse clients
✔ Compliance & regulated environments
✔ Fact-finding & active listening
✔ Positive, can-do attitude under pressure
SYSTEMS & DIGITAL TOOLS
Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams) | CRM Platforms | Jira | Microsoft Azure | Google Cloud
Platform | Documentation & Workflow Systems
WORK EXPERIENCE
Customer Operations Lead Pocket Sergeant | United Kingdom
January 2025 – May 2025
Provided frontline operational support for a regulated law-enforcement mobile platform serving
10,000+ users, developing strong skills in empathetic communication, stakeholder engagement,
and managing complex, sensitive queries.
• Acted as the primary coordination and communication point for cross-functional teams, managing
inbound queries, resolving issues, and ensuring a high-quality experience for all users and
stakeholders.
• Delivered clear, empathetic communication to diverse users, including frontline police officers,
adapting tone and approach to meet individual needs, mirroring commitment to personalised
service.
• Maintained detailed records, case documentation, and progress trackers, ensuring every customer
interaction was logged accurately and followed up appropriately.
• Handled objections and escalations calmly and professionally, reducing backlog by 40% through
structured, customer-first resolution processes.
• Championed digital adoption among users, increasing uptake of digital tools by 65% in three
months through patient explanation, guidance, and ongoing support.
• Facilitated sprint planning and stakeholder update meetings, improving operational efficiency by
50% through effective communication and coordination.
Customer & Operations Coordinator StaffOnTap | Connecticut, United States (Remote)
March 2022 – Present
Delivered high-quality administrative and customer coordination support in a fast-paced,
compliance-driven healthcare staffing environment, managing a caseload of 300+ professionals
with a focus on accuracy, empathy, and service quality.
• Served as the first point of contact for healthcare professionals and facility clients, resolving
queries, providing information, and ensuring a positive experience throughout the onboarding and
placement process.
• Built strong working relationships with clients, recruiters, compliance teams, and healthcare
facilities, maintaining clear, professional communication always.
• Managed CRM records, compliance documentation, and operational trackers, reducing
processing time by 40% while maintaining 100% accuracy in regulated data.
• Handled multiple complex cases simultaneously, prioritising effectively under pressure while
maintaining a consistently high standard of service, contributing to a 95% client retention rate.
• Demonstrated excellent fact-finding skills by asking the right questions to understand client
needs, enabling accurate and efficient resolution of queries the first time.
• Proactively identified process improvements that increased team productivity by 30%, showing
a positive, can-do attitude.
Operations Coordinator Summa San | New York, United States (Remote)
March 2022 – September 2023
Supported a global humanitarian organisation serving 5,000+ beneficiaries, developing strong
cross-cultural communication, stakeholder coordination, and customer service skills across
diverse, international audiences.
• Managed multi-stakeholder communication across international partners, providing clear, timely
information and resolving queries to maintain programme continuity.
• Maintained accurate documentation and reporting frameworks, ensuring accountability and
transparency across all customer and partner interactions.
• Led coordination for SDG FEST 2023, achieving 20,000+ engagements through strategic
relationship-building and excellent programme delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex, sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy,
core qualities for supporting customers.
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
MSc IT Project Management (Cybersecurity Focus) with Distinction - Teesside University, UK
Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management (2023) | IBM Project Management Essentials (2024)
ISC² Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) | Microsoft AZ-900 | Microsoft SC-900 | PRINCE2 (In Progress)
Member, Association for Project Management (October 2024)
REFERENCES
Available on request.