Utibeabasi Elijah Umoette

Utibeabasi Elijah Umoette

$10/hr
Customer support and Sales support for Remote teams
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Age:
26 years old
Location:
Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria
Experience:
3 years
UTIBEABASI ELIJAH UMOETTE PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Client Success and Customer Support professional with 2+ years of experience helping banks, SaaS, and digital businesses reduce churn, resolve issues faster, and turn support interactions into long term relationships. I help teams improve customer retention, increase product adoption, and boost CSAT by combining empathetic communication with data driven insights from CRM, feedback, and behavioral analytics. Experienced in working cross functionally with product, engineering, and operations to close the loop on customer pain points and scale support processes. KEY HIGHLIGHTS ●​ Resolved 1,500+ customer cases at Zenith Bank while maintaining an estimated 92 to 96% CSAT.​ ●​ Reduced average response time by 20% through ticket prioritization and workflow optimization.​ ●​ Improved first contact resolution by 15% by refining escalation paths and collaborating with internal teams.​ ●​ Supported 10+ remote clients with customer insights and automation, cutting manual analysis by up to 40% and saving 5 to 10 hours per week per client.​ CORE SKILLS ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ ●​ Client Relationship Management and Retention Customer onboarding and Product education CRM & Ticketing: Zendesk, Freshdesk, HubSpot, Salesforce Service Cloud SLA Management, Escalation Handling and First contact resolution Customer feedback analysis, reporting and dashboards Tools: Excel, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Notion, Slack, Jira, Python, SQL Soft Skills: Communication, empathy, de-escalation, analytical thinking, team collaboration, adaptability PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Customer Support Assistant – Zenith Bank Nigeria. 2023 – 2025 ●​ Managed 50 - 80+ daily customer inquiries across phone, email, and in person channels, ensuring accurate resolution of account, card, and transaction issues and contributing to an estimated 92 - 96% CSAT.​ ●​ Tracked and resolved 1,500+ customer cases using CRM tools, ensuring complete documentation, timely follow ups, and adherence to SLAs, which supported audit readiness and operational transparency.​ ●​ Reduced average response time by 20% by redesigning ticket queues, prioritization rules, and follow up workflows, helping customers get faster resolutions and reducing backlog.​ ●​ Collaborated with risk, operations, and compliance teams to escalate and resolve high risk financial disputes, improving first contact resolution by 15% and reducing repeat contacts.​ ●​ Ensured strict compliance with KYC, and internal policies, maintaining data confidentiality and supporting successful internal and external audits. Freelance Market Research Analyst & support(Remote) | Multiple Clients – United Kingdom. 2023 – 2026​ ●​ Supported 10+ remote clients (startups and SMEs) with customer insights, reporting, and workflow automation to improve decision making and customer operations.​ ●​ Designed and built dashboards and performance reports in spreadsheets, reducing manual data analysis time by up to 40% and enabling faster, data backed decisions.​ ●​ Analyzed customer feedback, usage data, and behavioral trends to recommend retention and engagement strategies, informing experiments in onboarding flows, messaging, and support content.​ ●​ Automated data collection and reporting using Python and spreadsheets, saving clients approximately 5 - 10 hours per week and reducing human error in recurring reports. EDUCATION B.Sc. Geology – Enugu State University of Science and Technology -) CERTIFICATIONS ●​ ALX Software Engineering – Backend Specialization ●​ ALX AI Kits ●​ Diploma In CRM Strategies and applications REMOTE OPERATIONS SUPPORT SYSTEM ●​ Fully functional workspace with steady electricity and no distractions ●​ High speed internet
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