Muwanga Valerie

Muwanga Valerie

$5/hr
Customer Service Representative & Virtual Assistant
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Age:
27 years old
Location:
Wakiso, Kirinya, Uganda
Experience:
1 year
MUWANGA VALERIE MUWOMBEFU Bweyogerere,-- SUMMARY Self-motivated and people-centred individual with a sincere desire to drive business growth by delivering compassionate customer service excellence and administrative support to individuals and organizations. Passionate about identifying and meeting customer needs to maintain customer satisfaction and build long lasting relationships. Looking for an opportunity that shall challenge me to leverage my current skills while learning new ones allowing me to contribute significantly to achievement of project goals and targets. CORE SKILLS • Event Planning • Project Management • Leadership & Management • Conflict Resolution • Customer Orientation • Teamwork • Problem-solving • • • • Time Management Communication (phone, email, face to face) Relationship building Computer literacy in Microsoft Suite PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Bank of Africa-Uganda Limited October 2021-January 2022 Sales Executive • Supporting expansion of the bank’s clientele through acquisition of more than 100 clients by assessing the needs of customers during interactions and cross-selling bank products. • Onboarded more than 100 clients on the bank’s online platforms (VISA card, mobile banking & internet banking) to help them attain working knowledge and ease their usage of the systems. • Providing customer care to more than 70 clients per week by receiving and following up on customer feedback, investigating and resolving customer complaints and enquiries while escalating those that require additional input to appropriate departments for timely resolution. • Preparing, maintaining and safekeeping accurate records relating to more than 50 customers’ accounts, requests, complaints, and other documents by office filing and online records. • Building and maintaining relationships with the bank’s clients, identifying service improvement opportunities through interactions with customers and communicating improvement recommendations to the relevant supervisors. 40 Days Over 40 Smiles Foundation March 2021- To date Fundraising and Events Intern and Associate • Scheduling departmental and organizational meetings and programs and disseminating the information to other team members. Writing, generating, and keeping accurate and timely reports relating to departmental and organizational programs and activities. • Supporting my head of department in facilitation of communication flow among department members and other organizational members to ensure coherence of information and timely execution of set targets and goals. Page | 1 • • • Improving work and team productivity by using the Notion Database to record, monitor and evaluate activities and programs for different organizational departments. Coordinating the design, planning, and execution of events, campaigns, and activities. (Spearheaded the coordination of a fundraising campaign that raised UGX 9 million shillings to set up a learning center to improve literacy levels among underprivileged children in one of the slums in Uganda. https://twitter.com/40days_40smiles) Supporting and guiding interns within and out of my department to perform their roles and responsibilities as given by the heads of department using my previous experience with similar systems. EDUCATION Makerere University- Kampala, Uganda School of Public Health- Bachelor of Environmental Health Sciences GPA:4.16/5.00 Honors: Dean’s List (2019) - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT University of Washington- Seattle, USA April-June 2021 Global Health E-Learning Program- Leadership and Management in Health An eleven-week professional development course that provided me with knowledge and skills to improve delivery of quality health services in complex local, national, and global health settings. VOLUNTEER AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE Youth and Young Adults’ Leader, Watoto Church Downtown- • Excelled in a fast-paced leadership role by providing compassionate service, problem-solving and building sustainable relationships through effective communication and teamwork. • Expanded the church base by establishment of three new university cells in two universities. Increased attendance of a monthly university event (KARA) in 2019 by about 400 students. • Supported capacity building of leaders by mentoring about 25 university leaders in two years on personal development, stewardship of church programs and performance of their responsibilities at university and community level. Volunteer, Girl Up- Makerere University Chapter • • • - Supported resource mobilization by participating in various crowd funding campaigns to raise money to purchase essential products (like scholastic materials and menstrual pads) to support the women’s homes during outreaches. Spearheaded partnership engagement by establishing a relationship between the executive team and my mentor, who later acted as a guest speaker for one of the community outreaches and continued to support the organization in its activities. Expanded membership base by encouraging 2 new people to join the organization who later participated in various outreach programs. Page | 2 Page | 3
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