Elsie Waikao

Elsie Waikao

$4/hr
Virtual Assistant || Customer Support
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Experience:
4 years
ELSIE NYAWIRA NAIROBI, NAIROBI- -- EXPERIENCE CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, 09/2022 - Current MAJOREL KENYA, NAIROBI, NAIROBI • As a customer service representative my duties and responsibilities include-: -Listen to customers' concerns, issues and questions -Resolve customer complaints in a timely and efficient manner • Maintain a positive and empathetic attitude towards all customers. • Guaranteed first-class customer service, enthusiastically anticipating and catering to customer needs and requirements. • Performed well at quality assurance evaluations by continuously actioning performance feedback to drive personal improvement. • Upheld privacy and security requirements established by national legislation. CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, 05/2020 - 08/2022 HORIZON CALL CENTER, NAIROBI, NAIROBI • As a call centre agent my duties included-: -Manage large amounts of outbound calls -Negotiate payoff deadlines and payment plans -Handle customers' questions or complaints -Contacting debtors to inquire of their payment status • Analysed the customers' financial situation and offered the best payment solutions • Performed collection calls on assigned accounts in my queue • In Required instances troubleshooting for the customer. • Addressed technical difficulties by quickly identifying and troubleshooting customer issues to achieve timely first-time resolution. CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, 05/2019 - 04/2020 CCI KENYA, SPIRIT AIRLINE, NAIROBI, NAIROBI • As a customer service representative with an airline my tasks included -: -Answering questions about flight schedules, prices, and other airline information that helps customers book travel plans -Processing customer reservations by confirming details with customers via phone or computer -Processing refunds for delayed or canceled flights by communicating with travel agencies or airlines to obtain authorization for refunds -Processing claims for lost or damaged luggage by gathering information about the damage or loss from passengers and submitting claims to insurance companies on behalf of the airline -Providing information about airport facilities, such as locations of gates, luggage carts, and restrooms -Answering General customer questions on the company. • Built rapport with customers through courteous and professional communications. DEBT COLLECTION AGENT, 12/2018 - 04/2019 M-KOPA KENYA, NAIROBI, NAIROBI • Interviewed customers to determine reasons for delinquency, source of income and next pay date to build solutions for financial issues. • Reduced total number of outstanding accounts by consistently pursuing debtors and reclaiming owed funds. • Processed payments over phone and set up recurring drafts. • Conveyed current account information and obtained payments by using pre-scripted statements. • Gathered required information from customers for settlement reviews and followed up on management determined results. • Collaborated with other agents and collections staff to address team goals. • Collected on aging and past due accounts, coordinating sustainable payment arrangements to encourage remittance. • Reviewed accounts to determine payment plan compliance. • Contacted customers and discussed unresolved issues and past-due payments to update customer accounts. CORE QUALIFICATIONS • PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES • Good interpersonal relations. • Member of the Kenya girl guides • Hardworking. • Self-motivated. • SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES; • Target Driven • Honest. • Able to work under minimum to no • Conflict Resolution • Ability to understand process efficiency supervision. • Ability to meet deadlines and work promptly even under high pressure. • Ability to pay close and meticulous attention association. • Emotional Resilience • Leadership skills • Track record of Achieving Quota • Strong Phone and verbal communication to detail. • Great communication skills • Team player. skills, with active listening skills • Familiar with CRM systems and Practices • Organized. • Interpersonal Skills • • Time management skills • Strong organization skills • • TRAINING SKILLS AND • ACHIEVEMENTS: • Computer skills: MS word, MS access, MS • • • • EDUCATION excel, MS power point, internet, keyboarding, publisher, Gdoc Statistical Skills: STATA, EVIEWS, LIPS Leadership and management skills at Egerton University Participated annually for four years in the annual EUCSIPOC walk as a team leader Partner of the Egerton University Christian Students Initiative for Poor and Orphaned Children.(EUCSIPOC) • • • • • • • i.e jira service desk, zendesk, freshdesk, zoho, Customer needs analysis Call centre experience Remote teamwork Active listening Customer data management Live chat support Team leadership Customer Focus and adaptability to different personalities Able to Multitask and Identify priority issues first Great Typing Speed EGERTON UNIVERSITY, NAKURU, KENYA, November 2019 Bachelor of Arts: History and Economics TALA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL, MACHAKOS, 2014 A-Levels: BASIC HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION Attained an overall score of B+ (68 aggregate points) Josnah Primary School, NAIROBI, KENYA, 2008 PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION CERTIFICATE KCPE where I scored 365 marks REFERENCES References-; 1.CAROLINE WANJIKU- TEAM LEADER CCI KENYA. 2.ELSIE BENGO- OPERATIONS MANAGER MAJOREL KENYA. LANGUAGES English: First Language Swahili: Proficient C2 English: Proficient C2
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