Fe Julieta Govender
Cell:
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31 Dorchester Drive, Blouberg
Cape Town South Africa 7441
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South African ID:-
CAREER GOAL
EDUCATION
72 Stiglingh Road, Rivonia, Sandton
Johannesburg, South Africa 2128
Sandton Johannesburg
Sandton Johannesburg
To succeed in an environment of progress and excellence and be a part of a
team that provides me career growth and self -development and help me achieve
personal as well as organizational goals.
2020 – 2022 | Business Management and Entrepreneurship Program
Attended: Harvard Executive Education, Harvard Business School (online)
1999 – 2001 | Bachelor of Commerce in Accountancy
2001 – 2004 | BSBA Major in: Financial Management
(SAQA accredited NQF level 7)
Attended: Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Manila
Head of Operations | May 2021 – March 2022
bOnline LTD UK
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Develop and drive strategy and operations to optimize the rapid growth of the business.
Collaborate effectively with stakeholders, cross functional teams, and external vendors to solve problems,
implement new reporting solutions, create operational efficiencies, and deliver successfully in line with high
business standards.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
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Successfully developed and led these initiatives that resulted to an increase in company profitability
assisting in securing external funding and investments:
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Delivered 316% increase in customer base in 8 month period (June 2021 to Feb
2022)
Decreased overall churn rate from 57% in May 2021 to 16% in December 2021
Improved NPS from 2.3 in May 2021 to 36.1 in December 2021.
Driven Product improvements using customer feedback and beta teams resulting
to 78 product improvements from July 2021 to December 2021
Improved Trustpilot reviews score to 4.8 (highest in the UK) in September 2021 by
driving CSAT initiatives
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Director of Operations | October 2019 – June 2021
TooMuchWifi PTY LTD
Cape Town
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Develop and drive strategy and operations to optimize the rapid growth of the business.
Collaborate effectively with stakeholders, cross functional teams, and external vendors to
solve problems, implement new reporting solutions, create operational efficiencies, and deliver
successfully in line with high business standards.
Review financial information and adjust operational budgets to promote profitability.
Lead Sales, Customer Service, and Network Operations productivity, performance and
knowledge management center of excellence across business and geographical boundaries to
drive value-focused outcomes.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Successfully developed and led these initiatives that resulted to an increase in company
profitability: Delivered 187% increase in customer base for year 2020.
CSAT drive – developed and managed Customer Satisfaction surveys focusing on Net
Promoter Scores and churn indicators to actively influence customer experience.
Customer Loyalty Campaign – active outbound campaign to engage with existing
customers to strengthen customer relationship, drive account upgrades, gather referrals,
and identify branding opportunity.
Multi-Dwelling Units Campaign – developed and lead Multi-Dwelling units package on a
lower price point to drive retention and new customer sales.
Customer Outreach Program during COVID-19 lockdown – developed and lead the
program to engage with customers that were financially impacted by the pandemic to
manage churn rate and improve customer experience.
Successfully transitioned Sales and Customer Support teams to virtual deployment during
COVID-19 lockdown without halting operations to ensure that customers are supported
during business hours.
Manager - Devices, Digital, and Alexa Support | January 2019 – October 2020
Devices, Digital, and Alexa Support Advanced Technical Team
Amazon, Cape Town
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Drives site performance to exceed site goals and network results by monitoring performance,
identifying and resolving problems, developing operational strategies, preparing and
completing action plans, completing system audits and analyses, managing system and
process improvement and quality assurance programs.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Managed overall performance of CPT through multiple KPIs resulting to improvement in ranking vs
16 global sites (from rank 14 in January 2019 to rank 5 in October 2020.
CURRICULUM VITAE
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Group Manager | October 2017– December 2018
North America Consumer Services
Amazon
WORK
EXPERIENCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Responsible for the overall performance and operational delivery of teams, worked with key
support functions such as Global Capacity Planning and Network Quality Assurance Team to
review performance trends and opportunities to take continual action in improving the service
level and quality of performance on these business units:
o Prime Now Service Team (North America)
o Concession Abuse Prevention (North America and Canada)
o Price Match Team (North America and Canada)
o Amazon Locker Delivery Team (North America)
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Spearheaded VCS-ZAF project (Virtual Customer Service South Africa) in 2017
Trained and lead leadership teams during 2 international assignments to open Amazon’s first
internal Customer Service and Advanced Technical Support site in Asia.
Customer Service Manager | September 2016– October 2017
North America Consumer Services Amazon
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Led towards the development of customer service strategies, policies and procedures by driving
Process Improvement.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Successfully delivered a Concession Reduction Network project by producing a decrease on
concession expense of 38% for North America Operations
Head – Call Centre and Training | September 2015 – September 2016
Call Centre Operations and Business Development
ELTEL South Africa
Sandton City Towers, Sandton, Johannesburg
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Determines call centre operational strategies by conducting needs assessments, performance
reviews, capacity planning, and cost/benefit analysis.
Managed the Leadership Team to deliver operational plans and business KPIs
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ACHIEVEMENTS:
• Successfully developed and led these initiatives that resulted to increase in company
profitability:
o Contract renewal campaign – Drove contract renewals for Vodacom customers
through customer offers according to profile resulting to increase in contract renewals
for 1st and 2nd Quarter of 2016.
o Led the business in securing their first International Campaign with a UK ISP client.
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Retentions Manager | July 2010 – September 2015
UK Customer Service, Customer Retentions, Billing, New Accounts
Call Centre International, 4 High Street, Umhlanga Ridge
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Influence and drive operations at both a tactical and strategic level, by leading, performance
managing, developing and motivating Retentions Teams.
Manage short-term and long-term retention plans to improve churn rate and increase
campaign profitability.
Develop and manage customer retention strategies, performance metrics, compensation, and
incentives.
Provide Salesforce Operational Support and training to CS and Retention Teams.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
• Successfully developed and led these initiatives that resulted to increase in company
profitability:
o Contract renewal campaign – Drove contract renewals for TalkTalk customers
through customer offers according to profile resulting to 63% increase in contract
renewals for the year 2012.
o CSAT drive – developed and managed Customer Satisfaction surveys focusing on
Net Promoter Scores and churn indicators to actively influence customer experience.
o Account upgrade campaign - – Drove LTE to Fibre account upgrades for TalkTalk
customers through customer offers according to profile resulting to 52% increase in
contract renewals and 44% increase in Fibre accounts for the year 2014.
Performance Coach | September 2008 – April 2010
Data Processing, Banking and Finances
HSBC Bank PLC, UK Department - Manila Centre
Led and developed HSBC Direct associates in delivering business objectives, sales and service
targets through HSBC UK structural approach.
Ensures reports are complete with accurate assessment and comprehensive analysis of raw data,
Initiate and conduct trend analysis to identify varied operational issues to address areas for
improvement to meet excellent banking service.
Acts as a compliance officer by assisting the implementation of Group compliance policy by containing
compliance risk in liaison with the Global compliance culture and optimizing relations with regulators
(FSA)
Communicates with the business area and the operations. Maintaining positive relationship with
operation leaders to ensure long term success of the GSC.
Financial Service Associate | February 2007 – September 2008
Data Processing, Banking and Finances (United Kingdom)
HSBC Bank PLC, UK Department - Manila Centre, Philippines
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Product Knowledge Specialist – Level 2 | February 2005 – February 2007
ePerformax, Manila Centre, Philippines
PayPal, an eBay company
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Treasury Officer | October 2003 – March 2004
Treasury Operations Division
PBCom Bank, Manila Philippines
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AHT Reduction through process re-alignment in HSBC UK Direct, August 2009
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Member Migration for AOL broadband, October 2012
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Chat Integration for TalkTalk, November 2013
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International Account Expansion for ELTEL, January 2016 (Project Lead)
● Amazon Network Concession Reduction, January 2017 (Site Project Lead)
● International Assignment for 2 Amazon sites opening in Asia, March 2018 (Project
Lead)
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Prime Day Global, July 2018 (Country Lead)
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Amazon Network Concession Reduction, August 2018 (Global Project Lead)
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GAAM+Amazon Global Mental Health initiative, May 2019 (Global Project Lead)
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TooMuchWiFi Network expansion – Southern Coast, February 2020 (Project Lead)
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TooMuchWiFi Leadership training series, March 2020 (Project Lead)
Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies (Harvard Executive Education), February 2021
ACES: Amazon Process Improvement (Amazon, Cape Town), July 2017
Amazon roots - Leadership and Diversity (Amazon, Seattle, USA) November 2016
Call Centre Management (Vodacom, Johannesburg) November 2015
Call Centre Management (SETA, Durban) March 2013
Six Sigma Green Belt (HSBC Development Centre- Manila, Philippines) March 2009
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Kevin Taylor, Director – CPM International, Barcelona, Spain, Contact: -
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Meena Thomas, Worldwide Expansion Manager, Amazon Customer Service -
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Rudy Chetty, Head of Delivery – Tech Mahindra, Contact: -, -
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