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Languages Spoken
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Awards and Merits
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Sylvia Banjuare Okim

Mararaba,Nigerian

Summary

Dynamic and resourceful professional with a strong foundation in public relations and communication skills. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and remains calm under pressure, effectively leading teams to success. Proficient in quality assurance, upselling, and helpdesk operations, with a positive disposition that enhances team building and leadership. Skilled in data entry proficiency and familiar with CRM software, ensuring efficient email administration and strong written communication. Committed to leveraging empathy understanding to foster positive client relationships while pursuing opportunities for career advancement in public relations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2008
2008
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Client success specialist

The CreditPros
Okeechobee, Florida
01.2025 - Current
  • Managed over 50 customer service calls per day
  • Organized regular check-ins with clients to assess needs and provide tailored support.
  • Delivered top-notch customer service, leading to increased client retention rates.
  • Navigated difficult situations with professionalism, safeguarding company's reputation at all times.
  • Solved complex problems for clients, ensuring their continued patronage and support.
  • Ensured client satisfaction by proactively addressing concerns and queries.
  • Responded promptly to customer complaints; addressed root causes effectively-improving overall customer experience.
  • Built positive customer rapport through friendly, professional communication.

Customer service representative

Affordable Rent to Own
El Paso, Texas
12.2022 - 11.2024
  • Managed over 70 customer calls per day
  • Answer many phone calls, emails and chat messages

promptly and accurately.

  • Resolve customer service problems promptly and accurately, within company guideline and in manner to retain and promote customer’s loyalty
  • Reduced customer wait times by adhering to call target timeframes.
  • Updated customers on special offers and promotions for increased revenue.
  • Maintained customer happiness with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing needs and resolving concerns.
  • Assisted customers with varying questions using product knowledge and service expertise.

Bruntwork

Virtual Assistant
Abuja, FCT
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Managed scheduling and calendar coordination for multiple executives to streamline operations.
  • Developed and implemented efficient filing systems to enhance document retrieval processes.
  • Conducted research and prepared comprehensive reports to support decision-making initiatives.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to ensure alignment on project objectives.
  • Oversaw inventory management and procurement processes to ensure availability of necessary resources.

Customer service representative

ReportOwls
Chicago, Illinois
06.2019 - 10.2021
  • Improved customer satisfaction by effectively handling complaints and inquiries.
  • Assisted customers with varying questions using product knowledge and service expertise.
  • Processed inbound customer calls, providing information on service or product upgrades
  • Processed high-value payments with meticulous accuracy.
  • Built positive customer rapport through friendly, professional communication.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings through responsive query resolution.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided timely resolutions to enhance satisfaction.

Customer service representative

Glovo logistics
Abuja, FCT
01.2012 - 05.2013
  • Resolved customer issues by providing timely solutions and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Monitored customer interactions to identify trends and recommend improvements for service delivery.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and complaints to ensure satisfaction and retention.
  • Streamlined processes through efficient record keeping.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment promoting conducive atmosphere for both staff and customers.
  • Assisted customers in making informed decisions by providing detailed product information.

Education

Master of Science - Public Health

National Open University Of Nigeria
Abuja
10.2024 -

Bachelors - Human Anatomy

University of Calabar
Calabar, Cross River State

Diploma - Computer

Elyon Cyber Café and computer services
Karu, Nasarawa State

Skills


  • Public speaking
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Quality Assurance
  • Upselling
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Familiarity with crm software
  • Email administration

Languages Spoken

English
Proficient (C2)
Hausa
Elementary
Pidgin
Native

Referees

Referees will be provided on request

Interests

Reading, Writing, Sports, Research, Meeting new and exciting people and Visiting tourist sites

Awards and Merits

2018 Award of Merit Anatomical Society of Nigeria - University of Calabar Chapter., 2016 Award of Service Students' Union Government Senate - University of Calabar., 2012 Award of Merit Aunty Alice College – Most Hardworking student of the year.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Client success specialist

The CreditPros
01.2025 - Current

Master of Science - Public Health

National Open University Of Nigeria
10.2024 -

Customer service representative

Affordable Rent to Own
12.2022 - 11.2024

Bruntwork

Virtual Assistant
10.2021 - 08.2022

Customer service representative

ReportOwls
06.2019 - 10.2021

Customer service representative

Glovo logistics
01.2012 - 05.2013

Bachelors - Human Anatomy

University of Calabar

Diploma - Computer

Elyon Cyber Café and computer services
Sylvia Banjuare Okim