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Work History
Education
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References
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Clinton Koordom

Customer Service Associate
Cape Town

Summary

I am a hardworking and passionate worker with strong organizational skills, eager to secure my position in a customer centric business environment. Ready to help the team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Webchat Customer Service Associate

Ascensos
08.2023 - Current
  • Handle customer complaints professionally, resulting in satisfactory outcomes and positive feedback.
  • Respond to customer chats and emails to answer questions about products and services.
  • Maintain a high level of product knowledge, providing accurate information to customers.
  • Process orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely delivery of products or services to customers.
  • Educate customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.

Company Driver

Dragon Ginger
08.2022 - 07.2024

Returned to company and currently working to support the company mission and adhere to company protocol at all times.

Cashier

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company
12.2021 - 07.2022
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy and balance float.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Sell cable car tickets to local and international visitors with cash, card and vouchers and provide accurate change when required.
  • Answer questions related to the cable car, table mountain and hiking trails to the best of my ability.

Company Driver

Distillers & Union
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Performed daily vehicle inspections before and after trips.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Transport materials such as glass, cardboard boxes and over-sized shipments without incident.
  • Maintain impeccable driving record and history of zero incidents.
  • Secure loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets.
  • Improved company's accuracy of deliveries by mapping out destinations ahead of time and coordinating efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.

Digital Customer Service Associate

Amazon.co.uk
08.2015 - 04.2019
  • Promptly responded to and provided chat-based, email-based and phone support daily to inbound national and international customers and scheduled follow-up outbound support to confirm resolutions when necessary.
  • Selected as part of MayDay, Amazon Cape Town's first live video assistance department due to efficiency.
  • Asked open-ended questions to decrease call length and resolve customer's needs efficiently.
  • Provided online demonstrations to educate customers on product features and online help resources.
  • Coaching and mentoring of new employees.
  • Documented all customer information accurately in computer system, providing dated notes for future reference and escalating when necessary.

CD Department Leader

Musica Megastore Canal Walk
09.2014 - 08.2015
  • Carried out day-to-day duties such as restocking merchandise for sales floor by pricing and tagging accurately and efficiently.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other branches.
  • Helped customers complete purchases by acting as interim cashier and reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Motivated team to reach short term and long term goals with regard to sales, in-store promotions and more.

Customer Service Associate

Amazon.com
08.2013 - 08.2014
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Remained updated on special promotions and provided detailed information for various products as required.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Offered simplified technical support for clients on wide range of company products.
  • Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock products based on customer requests.

Independent Band Manager

Self-Employed
07.2011 - 08.2013
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Transcribed basic ideas for musical compositions into musical notations using instruments, pen and paper, and computers.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between involved parties.
  • Collaborated with live music venues, recording studios and entertainment journalists to make accurate reservations.
  • Created an opportunity to have the band appear on television two separate times.

Cage Cashier

Grand West Casino
06.2007 - 12.2011
  • Quickly and accurately counted daily float at start and end of each shift.
  • Secured casino funds not in use after balancing cash drawer.
  • Processed various cash, credit and cheque transactions and answered gaming related customer questions.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Redeemed foreign currencies using accurate exchange rates.
  • Trained, mentored and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.

Education

A+/N+ Certificate,

Rosebank College
Cape Town, South Africa
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Mondale High School
Cape Town
04.2001 -

Skills

    Customer Support

    Problem Resolution

    Multitasking Abilities

    Adaptability and Flexibility

    Attention to Detail

    Microsoft Office

References

Tania Geldenhuys from Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company 

0214875701


Warren Harries-Jones from Distillers Union/Dragon Ginger 

0836416578 


Timothy Van Wyk from Amazon Cape Town 

0768430636 


Michael Wagner from Musica Megastore 

0765911279 


Gerhard Joubert from Grand West Casino 

072140650

Timeline

Webchat Customer Service Associate

Ascensos
08.2023 - Current

Company Driver

Dragon Ginger
08.2022 - 07.2024

Cashier

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company
12.2021 - 07.2022

Company Driver

Distillers & Union
11.2020 - 11.2021

Digital Customer Service Associate

Amazon.co.uk
08.2015 - 04.2019

CD Department Leader

Musica Megastore Canal Walk
09.2014 - 08.2015

Customer Service Associate

Amazon.com
08.2013 - 08.2014

Independent Band Manager

Self-Employed
07.2011 - 08.2013

Cage Cashier

Grand West Casino
06.2007 - 12.2011

A+/N+ Certificate,

Rosebank College
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Mondale High School
04.2001 -
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