PHEBE OKOCHA
Nigerian | Ajah, Lagos, Nigeria | --| www.linkedin.com/in/phoebe-o
SUMMARY
Dynamic professional adept in Retail Operations, Salesforce and Customer Relationship
Management, delivering exceptional service, particularly skilled in handling diverse customer
needs. Completed an honors degree focused on Global Challenges.
EDUCATION
Tansian University – Umunya, Nigeria
Bsc, Political Science
September 2011 – June 2015
WORK EXPERIENCE
Research Coordinator
February 2024 – April 2024
FourthCanvas – Lagos, Nigeria
Coordinated all aspects of research projects from inception to completion, ensuring
adherence to timelines and budgets.
Developed and maintained comprehensive project plans, including timelines,
milestones, and deliverables.
Facilitated communication among interdisciplinary team members, including
researchers, clinicians, and administrative staff, to ensure seamless collaboration.
Managed participant recruitment and enrollment processes, including screening,
consenting, and data collection procedures.
Oversaw data management activities, including data entry, cleaning, and quality
control, to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
Liaised with institutional review boards (IRBs) and regulatory agencies to ensure
compliance with ethical and regulatory guidelines.
Conducted literature reviews and synthesized research findings to inform study
design and methodology.
Contributed to the development and implementation of standard operating
procedures (SOPs) to optimize research processes and enhance efficiency.
Customer Experience Officer
January 2022 - September 2023
Optiva Capital Partners – Lagos, Nigeria
Collaborated with the growth and marketing teams to spearhead the sales at the
NAPEprogram, resulting in a 5% sales boost during the first quarter of 2022.
Enhanced team productivity by optimizing the utilization of Microsoft SharePoint,
leading toefficient storage and maintenance of customer data.
Conducted meetings with prospective clients to explore immigration opportunities.
Create streamlined service processes and enhance client satisfaction and convenience.
Engage with clients and coalate essential documentation for immigration processes.
Thoroughly assess document completeness, addressing any deficiencies through
affidavitprocedures for both the primary applicant and accompanying family
members to facilitate concurrent processing.
● Collaborate with the Document Submissions Team to ensure a smooth and
efficient immigration processing experience for our clients.
Customer Support
November 2020 - January 2022
Mkopa Solar – Lagos, Nigeria
● Skillfully managed customer support duties of receiving over 150 inbound calls per day:
● maintenance issues, incident reports, blocked phones, handling of confidential
information and conflict resolution. Received outstanding feedback ratings.
● Reduced turnaround time by 30% in responding to customer inquiries and
concerns, enhancing overall service efficiency.
● Provided impactful feedback to the product/engineering team, resulting in
significantenhancements to the quality and functionality of the solar-powered
batteries.
● Provide responsive and comprehensive customer support by addressing
inquiriesthrough multiple channels, including phone, email, and in-person
interactions.
● Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer records within the system,
includingdetailed notes regarding all customer interactions.
● Engage in team-building initiatives and collaborative activities to foster a cohesive
workenvironment.
● Cultivate strong and positive relationships with customers to enhance their experience
andsatisfaction.
● Provide actionable recommendations to management for enhancing the customer
experience.
Transaction Officer
July 2018 - August 2020
Access Bank – Lagos, Nigeria
● Aiding customers in the seamless execution of various transactions, encompassing tasks
like facilitating cash and cheque deposits, withdrawals, and payments in both local and
foreign currencies.
● Effectively address and resolve customer complaints and account discrepancies while
providing informative responses to their inquiries. Additionally, proactively educate
customersabout the full spectrum of the bank's products and services.
● Utilize specialized software to monitor and report on bank-related information,
whileadhering to all financial and security regulations and protocols.
● Manage currency, conduct transactions, and handle sensitive information with the
utmostresponsibility and confidentiality.
● Serve as a backup to the ATM custodian role.
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Ambassador, LFBI
September 2023 - Present
Groups and individuals work together to sort and/or pack produce, nonperishable foods,
clothings and household items, preparing them for distribution to indigent families.
TECHNICAL AND SOFT SKILLS
Salesforce
Data validation
Workflow Configuration
Oracle Flexcube
Process Automation
Project Coordination
Quickbooks
Communication
Strategic Planning
Google Workspace
Customer Relationship Mgt.
Microsoft Office
CERTIFICATIONS
Alx Africa 2023 - 2024
Salesforce Associate 2023
Salesforce Administrator 2024
Google
Foundations of Business Intelligence 2024