FUNMILAYO ADEGBILE
CUSTOMER SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Professional Summary
Experienced Customer Support Specialist with over 9 years of helping customers and
solving complex problems in SaaS, tech, and financial services. Skilled at managing high
volumes of inquiries without compromising service quality, while finding ways to improve
workflows and boost customer satisfaction. Known for working seamlessly with teams
across different departments, making the most of CRM tools, and driving efficiency.
Passionate about delivering great customer experiences and finding creative solutions that
make a real impact on both customers and the organization.
Skills
Multichannel Support (Email, Live Chat, Phone, Social Media) | Technical
Troubleshooting | Query Escalation | SLA Compliance
Empathy and Problem Solving
Customer Onboarding & Training | Account Management & Client Retention |
Escalation Management & Conflict Resolution
CRM Platforms: Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho CRM | Support Tools: Zendesk, Intercom,
Freshdesk.
Collaboration Tools: Slack, Notion, Microsoft Teams, Asana, Trello, ClickUp
Critical Thinking and Attention to Detail
Analytics & Reporting: Power BI, Excel (dashboards, KPIs, insights)
Workflow Automation | Process Optimization | Knowledge Base Creation &
Maintenance
Excellent Communication (Verbal & Written)
Work Experience
Customer Support Specialist | Preply, Barcelona, Spain (Remote)
May 2024 – August 2025
Managed and resolved 60+ complex account related support tickets daily, including
billing disputes and application troubleshooting across EMEA, APAC, and US time
zones.
Resolved payment issues, subscription issues, and password and login issues for
customers across multiple regions.
Collected, documented, and analyzed user feedback to identify trends, recurring
issues, and opportunities for product and process improvement.
Acted as a subject matter expert in account recovery, security protocols, and best
practices, improving overall user experience and reducing escalations by 15%.
Customer Service (Exam Operations) | British Council, Lagos, Nigeria (Onsite)
Jan 2024 – May 2024
Served as the first point of contact for examiners, addressing inquiries promptly and
providing accurate information about examination procedures and policies.
Collected and documented examiner feedback to identify improvement opportunities
and enhance the examination experience.
Technical Support Engineer | Centrepoint Investment Limited, Lagos, Nigeria
(Remote)
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows, reducing ticket
resolution time by 20% and delivering clear, empathetic solutions via Zendesk and
admin dashboards.
Diagnosed and resolved technical issues related to system access, authentication
failures, and account configuration settings.
Reduced average ticket resolution time by 30% through streamlined workflows and proactive
process improvements.
Onboarded new users and managed login credentials, ensuring secure and compliant
access to internal systems and services.
Led remote training sessions to improve client proficiency in using software platforms,
contributing to increased customer satisfaction.
Customer Support Specialist | Polaris Bank Ltd., Lagos, Nigeria (Onsite)
Jan 2015 – Dec 2021
Achieved a 95% satisfaction rating while managing 60+ inquiries daily across email,
chat, and phone, ensuring prompt and accurate responses.
Provided information on banking products and services, while upselling and crossselling solutions.
Drove a 20% rise in online banking adoption by guiding customers through setup and
troubleshooting.
Streamlined reporting processes using Excel, reducing data entry time by 30%.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, National Open University of Nigeria, 2021
National Diploma in Computer Science, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, 2012
Certifications & Trainings
Technical Support Engineering – Tech Leap, September 2023
Digital Marketing – Skye Bank, July 2020
AML (Anti-Money Laundering) – Skye Bank, December 2017
Certified Client Service Professional (CCSP)
Certified Technical Support Professional (CTSP)