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CHRISTY OKO

Lagos,Nigeria

Summary

A highly versatile Customer Success Expert and Product Manager with over five years of experience managing and delivering exceptional customer experiences across technical support, product management, and customer relationship roles. My passion lies in helping businesses grow by creating seamless customer journeys, managing technical operations, and ensuring product success from conception to delivery.

I have worked with clients, from startups to established companies, and helped them optimize their customer support processes, enhance product usability, and create strong client relationships that lead to business growth. My technical experience and a customer-first approach allow me to deliver results efficiently and with empathy. Driven individual with strong aptitude for troubleshooting and problem-solving, bringing exceptional customer service and communication skills. Proficient in resolving technical issues and providing clear guidance to users. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and user satisfaction through effective technical support.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Automattic (WordPress.com)
Lagos, Nigeria
06.2023 - Current
  • Respond to user inquiries, resolve technical issues, and provide guidance on using Automattic products and services
  • Diagnosing and resolving technical issues efficiently, involving WordPress Plans, plugins, themes, domains etc

- Managed technical inquiries and provided solutions for customers using the company's platforms, ensuring 99% satisfaction rate.

• Spearheaded the upgrade of the company's website, improving user interface and experience, and led the promotion campaign for the relaunch.

• Oversaw the customer onboarding process and trained new team members on best practices for customer support and relationship management.

  • Contributed knowledge base articles and guides to help users find answers independently

Delivered exceptional support to users of WordPress.com, resolving technical and billing issues for domains like flordesalphoto.com and watchmysports.com , ensuring seamless user experiences.

• Assisted customers with site customizations, including theme installations and domain transfers , while providing technical advice and guidance on improving site functionality.

• Demonstrated the ability to handle up to 40 tickets daily, maintaining a high satisfaction score and ensuring timely resolution of customer queries.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify pain points in the user journey and contributed insights to improve customer experience.

  • Addressing and responding to four tickets every hour
  • Troubleshooting technical issues and providing users with troubleshooting steps to get their website up and running
  • Diagnosing and repairing faults users have on their site
  • Taking users through a series of actions to resolve a problem
  • Responding to multiple tickets within an hour on Zendesk
  • Following up with clients to ensure the problem is resolved
  • Replacing or repairing the necessary parts users have issues with on their WordPress.com Site
  • Addressing and providing responses to four tickets every hour.
  • Resolved complex technical issues by utilising advanced troubleshooting techniques.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with effective and timely resolutions of tech-related matters.




PRODUCT MANAGER

Greystone partners limited
09.2022 - Current
  • Understanding and representing user needs
  • Increased performance reliability rate from less than 50% to 98%
  • Possessed strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Grew website registrations by 1% 5 months into the role
  • Led the redesign of the product website which led to increased website engagement by over 75%
  • Oversaw the development of the product mobile app, adding new features to improve product performance
  • Grew sales by 90% 5 months into the role
  • Coordinated product launches by collaborating with the public relations team, executives, and other product management team members
  • Examined promotional strategies to make sure they align with the strategy for the product line and that the message is effectively communicated
  • Demonstrated proficiency in product development, with a track record of successful product and system feature launches
  • During my time as GTB relationship manager, Monthly Sales grew from 300,000,000 to 750,000,000
  • Also, improved and maintained monthly service uptime from 80% to 95%
  • During my brief spell as product manager of the www.payorboro.com website grew sales by 100%
  • Monitoring the market and developing competitive analysis
  • Curating ideas that will deliver value to customers
  • Responsible for managing and implementing marketing activities through research, strategic planning, and implementation
  • Manage all aspects of in-life products, including customer feedback, requirements, and issues
  • Ensure that the profit margin is maintained based on company goals/objectives
  • Work with Disco/Banks to Ensure platform availability based on agreed SLA
  • Identifying and researching opportunities that come up in new and existing markets
  • Communicating with clients to understand their needs and offer solutions to their problems
  • Expand current portfolios with existing partners
  • Responsible for managing and implementing marketing strategies to grow payorboro.com and to achieve a higher audience.
  • Developed new product strategies by researching market trends and analysing customer feedback.
  • Led cross-functional team for successful product launch.
  • Increased brand visibility with implementation of innovative marketing campaigns.
  • Conducted competitor analysis to identify market opportunities.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing teams, improved product positioning in the market.
  • Delivered training sessions to sales teams, increased understanding of product features and benefits.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes across all stages of product development.
  • Conducted regular market assessments to stay current on trends and maintain readiness for changes.
  • Analysed sales reports to identify trends and update strategies.
  • Worked closely with R and D team for development of next-generation products.

Spearheaded the launch of innovative features like Gift Voucher Systems and Solar Energy Solutions , increasing customer engagement by 30% and boosting company revenue.

• Developed a reseller onboarding strategy for solar products, growing the reseller network by 50% in six months.

• Led technical support initiatives to resolve high-volume customer issues, managing queries related to electricity transactions , API integrations , and billing for cable services .

• Collaborated with the marketing team to create and execute successful social media campaigns promoting product launches and customer incentives, driving engagement by 20%.

• Analyzed customer feedback and behavioural data to drive product improvements, resulting in a 15% reduction in support queries.

• Mentored junior team members and conducted internal knowledge-sharing sessions , ensuring that best practices for customer service were shared across departments.

  • Provided comprehensive after-sales support to maintain high levels of customer retention.
  • Monitored sales metrics regularly to identify areas of improvement and implement necessary changes swiftly.
  • Established strong client relationships by providing exceptional customer service.
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction with regular follow-ups and updates.
  • Increased client retention, fostered trust and loyalty by resolving complaints efficiently.
  • Built lasting relationships with key stakeholders through consistent engagement activities.

LEAD CUSTOMERCARE REPRESENTATIVE/ADMIN MANAGER

Greystone partners limited
10.2019 - 10.2022
  • Welcoming visitors and directing them to the relevant office/personnel
  • Carrying out clerical duties such as answering phone calls, responding to emails, and preparing documents, including office correspondence, memos, resumes, and presentations
  • Coordinating and managing appointments, meetings, and the conference room schedule in order to prevent duplicate bookings
  • Performing bookkeeping tasks such as invoicing, monitoring accounts receivable, and budget tracking
  • Maintaining general office files, including job files, vendor files, and other files related to the company's operations
  • Purchasing office supplies, equipment, and furniture
  • Overseeing the maintenance of office facilities, and equipment
  • Performing other relevant duties when needed
  • Coordinate customer service Team
  • Provide direct Customer support
  • Evaluate Team Members
  • Train New Hires
  • Support Process Improvement
  • Responding promptly to customers inquiries
  • Acknowledging and resolving customers complains
  • Prepare communications such as memos, emails, reports and other correspondents.
  • Generated new business opportunities for company growth.
  • Established professional relationships to foster client retention.
  • Built and maintained productive client relationships to maintain satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Maintained expert product knowledge for persuasive, reliable customer guidance.
  • Tracked customer satisfaction rates and resolved reported complaints.
  • Reached out to prospective customers and warm leads to establish friendly, professional relationships.
  • Documented all customer interactions for record keeping purposes.

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (NYSC)

Greystone Partners Limited
12.2018 - 10.2019
  • Maintaining a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers at all times
  • Communicating with customers through various channels
  • Responding promptly to customer inquiries
  • Keeping records of customer interactions, transactions, comments, and complaints
  • Communicating and coordinating with colleagues as necessary
  • Providing feedback on the efficiency of the customer service process
  • Ensure customer satisfaction and provide professional customer support
  • Prepare communications, such as memos, emails, invoices, reports and other correspondence
  • Schedule appointments and maintain calendars.

Education

BSc. Computer Science Computer Science - Computer Science

BABCOCK UNIVERSITY
Remo, Ogun
06.2014 - 06.2018

High School Diploma - undefined

School Masters Academy
Lekki, Lagos

Skills

  • Good knowledge and understanding of Microsoft office suite (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
  • Customer centric
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Clear communication skills
  • Persuasion skills
  • Attentiveness
  • Calm crisis response
  • Strategic thinking skills
  • Time Management
  • Organizational skills
  • Strong inter-personal skills
  • Empathy Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Creativity
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Directing
  • General office
  • Invoicing
  • Managing
  • Teamwork
  • Administrative
  • Client relationship management
  • CRM systems proficiency
  • Product knowledge
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer retention tactics
  • Team leadership
  • Relationship building
  • Negotiation

Certification

  • BSc in Computer Science
  • Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN)
  • Configuring Windows Vista Client, Intro to Hardware System Studies, Intl Certification Support (COMPTIA A+) (HEW HORIZON)
  • Pense Employability Skills Certification Programme (POISE NIGERIA)
  • National Youth Service (NYSC)

Languages

English
Native

Affiliations

  • cooking
  • traveling
  • Cinematic Adventures

References

References available upon request.

Custom

References available upon request

Timeline

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Automattic (WordPress.com)
06.2023 - Current

PRODUCT MANAGER

Greystone partners limited
09.2022 - Current

LEAD CUSTOMERCARE REPRESENTATIVE/ADMIN MANAGER

Greystone partners limited
10.2019 - 10.2022

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (NYSC)

Greystone Partners Limited
12.2018 - 10.2019

BSc. Computer Science Computer Science - Computer Science

BABCOCK UNIVERSITY
06.2014 - 06.2018

High School Diploma - undefined

School Masters Academy
CHRISTY OKO