Elena Minardi
5 Smithfield Street Edinburgh EH112PH
--Personal statement
A conscientious and professional person with extensive experience in customer care and
Pharmaceutical Degree, currently seeking a new position within the customer service sector.
Empathic, sensitive, patient and able to manage difficult clients and complaints,
A native Italian speaker with fluent English speaking skills, I am also highly motivated and
efficient individual.
Key Skills
Technical Knowledge (Google support for device and Applications)
Proficiency in all areas of Microsoft Office, including Access, Excel, Word and
PowerPoint
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (Italian and English)
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Degree with 2 years of experience in Physical-Chemistry
department for experimental thesis (IR, DSC, Osmometer, viscometer, HPLC).
Medical Advisor experience supporting Customer and Professional Operators about
use and side effects of most common drugs (Glaxo, Incyte, Allergan).
Pharmacovigilance experience.
Knowledge about all different type of Chromatography
Multilingual Customer care international experience
Experience with Oracle and Salesforce
Employment History
Helpdesk support (Italian speaker)
SKY (Oct 2023)
Livingstone, UK Hybrid
Job Description:-
The main function of a Technical Service Desk Analyst is to provide technical assistance
to computer system users. A typical technical service desk analyst is responsible for
answering questions or resolving computer problems for clients in person, via
telephone or from a remote location.
Job Responsibilities:
Answer user inquiries regarding computer software or hardware operation to
resolve problems, typically of a lower complexity
May install software or perform hardware testing remotely
Enter commands and observe system functioning to verify correct operations and
detect errors
Maintain records of daily data communication transactions, problems and remedial
actions taken, or installation activities
Read technical manuals, confer with users, or conduct computer diagnostics to
investigate and resolve problems or to provide technical assistance and support
Customer service (Night Shift)
Computershare (Nov 2022-August 2023)
The Pavilions, Bridgwater Rd, Bristol BS99 6ZZ
Remote
Establishes a professional and trusting relationship with clients.
Effectively represents the Company's products and services using technical,
organizational, and customer knowledge to influence customers and assist them in
applying the products/services to their needs resulting in revenue generation.
Manages the delivery of products and services from needs analysis to close.
As needed, maintains the client’s entity management application
Ensures that clients’ service orders are accurately communicated, tracked, and executed.
Communicates initial service transition requirements, and manages onboarding steps
until client is “live”
Identifies trends and additional service opportunities.
Serves as a conduit to internal business units and identifies opportunities to improve
service delivery.
Maintains functional knowledge of Computershare’s processes, systems, products and
services and communicate enhancements and modifications to clients.
Be an ambassador for Computershare within the industry.
Customer service
HMRC (Sep 2022-Nov 2022)
1 Sibbald Walk, Edinburgh EH8, UK
Remote
Skilled tax professionals who tackle the most challenging aspects of tax work.
Valuable experience learning how to resolve tax disputes.
interact with senior business figures and tackle complex tax issues.
Customer service Specialist
Unicard (Nov 2021-Apr 2022)
Unicard Ltd, Peartree Business Centre, Ferndown, Wimborne BH21 7PT
Senior IT Support
Business Knowledge and Understanding
Business Focused Service Delivery
Develop Self
Customer Journey Knowledge
Providing a Positive Customer Experience
Customer Service Support
Medical Assistance Coordinator ( Italian Night Shift)
AIG -Travel Guard EMEA Limited (May 2019-Nov 2021)
Shoreham-By-Sea, BN43.
Job duties
Create First notification of claims under AIG’s Travel Insurance plans; analyse Medical
Assistance.
Provide assistance and emergency medical travel services to customers, including pre-travel
advice, cost containment, identifying potential recovery opportunities, liaise with customers,
corporate clients and providers and create and deliver a communication strategy to meet our
customers’ needs and expectations.
Provide customer service support re: policy cover, monitoring and reporting on patient
status, coordination of travel emergencies, whilst ensuring all case handling is documented
in the Liberty System.
Proactively handle escalated calls and ensure complaints are resolved, where possible, and
logged in accordance with business policy, including use of the Respond database and meet
FCA guidelines.
Deliver superior customer service whilst ensuring regulatory principles & processes,
including TCF (Treating Customer Fairly) policies are followed and delivered consistently.
Give care and consideration to cases managed in respect of technical and operational case
management quality, complaints reduction, leakage and cost control, reserving accuracy,
quality of HCNs, again ensuring department operates within defined regulatory, legal and
company policy requirements.
Assist with the review of processes and potential risks to ensure the department operates in
the most efficient manner possible, reducing transactional costs and risks to the business.
Deliver agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to achieve business objectives, including
call answer rate, productivity & quality targets to ensure defined Service Level Agreements
(SLAs) are met.
Promote a pro-active outbound call culture, including setting clear expectations of service to
all customers and stakeholders and delivering the agreed communication strategy.
Deliver and reinforce a ‘customer driven’ culture of continual improvement to provide
challenging and rewarding environment in which employees develop, take ownership and
become empowered to contribute to meeting business goals.
Participates in self-development, through QA, case-related training, mentoring, content
specific training, as well as feedback to Team Leaders on progress.
Performs independent reviews of policy benefits and approves expenses for assistance
cases based on interpretation of terms and conditions of policies and within authority limits.
Recognises AIG’s global presence and works closely with the other parts of the organisation
for the overall objective of improved customer service and treating all customers fairly.
Carries out accountabilities and global objectives within the framework of AIG’s TCF, TCP,
Fraud prevention and Training & Competency policies
You will work on a shift pattern from 08:00pm to 08:00am 4 nights on then 4 nights off
(including some public holidays).
Order Processing and Fulfillment Customer Service Support (Oracle/Salesforce)
3D Systems (Jul 2018-January 2019)
Mark House, Mark Rd, Hemel Hempstead HP2 7UA
Job duties Field service coordinator
Receive incoming parts and services order requests and process quotes
Order issue resolution
Track & report daily activities
RESPONSIBILITIES (includes but not limited to)
Receives incoming parts and services order requests and processes quotes with Oracle and
Salesforce
Enter quotes in multiple systems accurately and efficiently
Follow-up on order issues, troubleshoot and find a resolution for customers
Track and report on daily activities and shipments
Support Field Service delivery with customer support actions
Clean up of the install base
Process international shipments (Russian,Turkish, Indian, EMEA countries) with Oracle.
Multilingual Medical Information Officer (Italian)
ProPharma Group, remote worker (Dec 2017- Apr 2018)
Olliver, Richmond, UK
Job Description
Essential Functions Include:
1. Medical Information service delivery
Providing high-quality medical information enquiry handling service by answering technical
questions in respect of designated products in an accurate, confident and professional
manner.
Enquiries may be received via phone, letter, email and fax.
Complying with the specific Working Practices (WPs) which have been agreed with designated
clients as well as following processes which may be documented in Client Instructions/other
documentation.
Ensuring that tasks are completed within the deadlines documented in the agreed ProPharma
Group
SOPs and WPs.
Recognising adverse events and defective product reports and handling and reporting these
in strict
compliance with agreed ProPharma Group SOPs and WPs.
Translating English documents into the target language or vice versa, and delivering these
translated responses either on the phone or in writing.
Using existing standard responses to prepare medical information correspondence (via client
databases) or taking responsibility for liaising with the Medical Information Support Services
(MISS)
department to request the generation of medical information correspondence.
Logging all enquiries handled in an accurate, comprehensive and timely fashion into Enquiry
Handling Systems.
Liaising with Medical Information Assistants to ensure data received from clients is saved on
file in a
timely manner where applicable.
Ensuring that any confidential information or personal data related to ProPharma Group and
its
clients is managed in accordance with Data Privacy regulations as described in ProPharma
Group
SOPs.
Maintaining awareness of, and ensuring compliance with, the legal requirements and
professional
guidelines associated with the provision of medical information on behalf of the
Pharmaceutical
Industry.
2. Quality Assurance
Maintaining quality in all areas of the job, particularly reporting of Adverse Events, Product
Quality
Complaints and logging enquiries into Enquiry Handling Systems.
Performing quality checks on Adverse Events, Product Quality Complaints, correspondence
to
ensure accuracy in all areas of the job.
Quality checking translations in line with the translation SOP.
3. General
Performing additional tasks within the Company as delegated by the Manager.
Having a good working knowledge of, and to comply with, the SOPs of ProPharma Group.
Complying with the Company’s health and safety policies.
Ensuring the Confidentiality Statement within the Contract of Employment is adhered to at all
times
in respect of the data and property of ProPharma Group, its clients and employees of the
business.
Customer care Advisor Italian and English
ASOS (Sep 2016-dec 2017)
Watford , UK
Achievements and responsibilities:
● To ensure customers queries are answered with the aim of a first-time resolution
● To ensure that queries are responded to within our agreed response time
● To ensure the best Customer Care experience is given to all customers
● To achieve KPI’s whilst maintaining excellent quality
● To handle customers across different platforms, including Social Media, Email and Live
Chat
● You will work with your colleagues across Customer Care to identify and highlight trends in
any customer queries
● Support translation requests
Italian and English speaking Customer Service
Italian and English speaking Customer Service
Advisor (August 2015 – 8 May 2016)
XEROX
Discovery Court Business Center, 551553
Wallisdown Road,
Bournemouth BH125A
Achievements and responsibilities:
● Manage the replacement of a broken device
● Troubleshooting for technical issues
● Handle calls, email, chat with the customer (English and Italian)
● Salesforce program
● Cases program
● Give pre-sales information
● Write phone notes about the interactions
Service Internship in pharmacy
(April 2014 – October 2014)
Pharmacy Smeraldo
via Montegrappa n 7
20124 Milan
Achievements and responsibilities:
● Manage warehouse
● Drugs preparation
● Check expiry date
● Replenishing and restocking drugs, always ensuring a high level of stock management
efficiency
● Sales and information role
● Call centre operator Regione Lombardia
Call center operator Regione Lombardia
(November 2009-May 2015)
Gepin contact
Via degli Artificieri, 00143 Roma, Italia
Achievements and responsibilities:
Manage DATABASE MANAGEMENT HEALTH
● Manage calls and email about all activity of Lombardy Region
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● Typing all necessary documents and correspondence as required
Call center operator Regione Lombardia
(June 2009-September 2009)
Almaviva
20142 Milano MI, Italia
Call center operator Lombardy Region
● Management switchboard Italtel
● Call center operator Siemens
● Use program SAP for the management of the availability of equipment Siemens (MED or
SBT)
● Call center operator Milan City : Management calls for the City of Milan
Education
Accredited Dispensary Assistants Course (ADAC)
Scientia Skills
(January 2019-now)
ENGLISH INTENSIVE COURSE
Wall Street English School
Cremona
Italy
(May 2018- July 2018)
ENGLISH INTENSIVE COURSE
Home Language
Hastings
(June 2016- August 2016)
University of Parma (Pharmacy)
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Technologies Degree
95/110
(November 2013)
Levels:
● English – B2
● Italian – Native Speaker
Hobbies & Interests
Travel, Music, sport, psychology.
References
References are available upon request.