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OperationsManager
Erin  Walljee

Erin Walljee

Operations Manager
Johannesbrg

Summary

Self-starting Operations Manager offering high-level experience in supervision of workover and completion operations. Adept at directing work of completion consultants and completion supervisors. Successful introducing lean manufacturing to increase productivity and cut costs of completion. Well organized, attentive to detail and vigilant in achieving safety and environmental impact reduction objectives.

I thrive under pressure and am used to a very fast paced working environment. I have always shared the knowledge that I have gained and believe that working hard will get me where I need to be. I will continue to look for new challenges and build great relationships as I get there as I am a great communicator. I am looking for the next challenge that will keep me on my toes and keep my mind stimulated.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Operations Manager

Betshack
Johannesburg
06.2022 - Current

Handled day to day operational requirements such as:

  • Ensuring that we had the correct human resources to serve our client base. Handling employee relations and staffing issues.
  • Implementing systems and protocols and skills development.
  • Dealt with the platform provider to ensure that the site was up and running within 1 month.
  • Assisted in coming up with concepts to get new players through the door and sending them marketing communication.
  • Submitted tax weekly to the board and have been audited to ensure that we are inline with the regulation.
  • Assisted in getting the retail and online license in the North West.
  • Ensured that third parties that were plugged into the site were fully functional so that our target market could have the full player journey.

Project Coordinator

Osiris Trading
Johannesburg
01.2018 - 07.2022
  • After 5 years in the training department moved to the New Markets as a delivery coordinator where I became skilled in working with other departments, from applying for the license in the territory we were trying to break into, to having a fully functional site that will attract our target market.
  • I was involved at the commencement of the project where we did a market analysis to assess the opportunity and capability of the current platform in other regions was sufficient. I liaised with the Dev team to confirm whether they were able to add on the additional features that were required. Read through the country regulations to ensure that we adhered to different compliance requirements.
  • I would check on tasks that the departments were handling to confirm their timelines and report to the business lead that was in charge of the entire project.
  • Ensured that deadlines are met and if not would follow escalation process.
  • Once we had completely launched we would hand over the project to the rest of the business so that they would manage it.

Training and Quality Assessor

Osiris Trading
Johannesburg
08.2013 - 10.2018
  • After being in customer care for most of my career it became my passion to deliver the best customer support to all clients that come through the call centre.
  • From assessing agents calls, chats and emails to resolving customer complaints on complaints forums from beginning to end I ensured there was always a resolution to a query.
  • I identified trends in the support that was being delivered and did the required one on one coaching and training to ensure that the agents were always being up-skilled.
  • I did newbie training and on the floor coaching and tried to make the agent training fun and informative so that the agents could retain what was being taught.
  • I have extensive systems knowledge already and am a fast learner when it comes to on-boarding new information, systems and protocols.

Call Centre Agent

Osiris Trading
Johannesburg
11.2010 - 08.2013
  • Handling inbound calls, chats and emails simultaneously. Did this for a year before being promoted to Senior Support Host.
  • Allocation of bonuses for VIP clients.
  • Sending requests that are escalated to the relevant department to be actioned.
  • Ensuring that the agents do delegated tasks.
  • Covering for Floor-manager when he is not at his desk to ensure that inbound volume is being handled within the turn-around times stipulated.
  • VIP Agent – handled the VIP's that came through on call chat and email, ensuring that their accounts were handled correctly and working with the hosts to ensure the best player experience.

Sales Consultant

Digital Planet/HP Shop
Johannesburg
01.2009 - 11.2010
  • Did inbound sales online for laptops, printers, servers etc.
  • Assisting customers with product specifications and dealing with suppliers to check stock availability.
  • Placing of orders for customers and upselling where I could as we had to make a profit for the business first before we could make commission.
  • Assisted customers with finding the correct digital device that suited their needs.

Call Centre Agent

Digital Planet/HP Shop
Johannesburg
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Did inbound customer care for customers who were tracking orders of their electronic goods that they purchased online.
  • Used to deal with suppliers to confirm stock of order and if not liaise with other suppliers so that the order could be fulfilled.

Call Centre Agent

Standard Bank
Johannesburg
03.2006 - 07.2006
  • Dealt with inbound queries where we had to lock cards if a customer confirmed that they have lost theirs and re-issue.
  • Was involved in authorizations of certain transactions that needed validation.

Call Centre Agent

Vodacom
Johannesburg
03.2006 - 07.2006
  • I dealt with customers that used to call the support desk, trouble shooting and assisting with account queries.
  • Queries that we dealt with were:
  • Confirmed balances
  • Provide customers with their PUK numbers.
  • Confirming billing accounts.

Call Centre Agent

Ster-Kinekor Ticketline
Johannesburg
06.2005 - 01.2006
  • Handling inbound calls about movie info queries, selling tickets or seats.
  • Booking of seats with credit card purchases.
  • Confirming movie time-slots for customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Maryvale College
Johannesburg
01.2001 - 12.2004

Skills

Process Improvement

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Certification

VMware vSphere: Install, Configure

Timeline

Operations Manager

Betshack
06.2022 - Current

Project Coordinator

Osiris Trading
01.2018 - 07.2022

Training and Quality Assessor

Osiris Trading
08.2013 - 10.2018

Call Centre Agent

Osiris Trading
11.2010 - 08.2013

VMware vSphere: Install, Configure

08-2010

Sales Consultant

Digital Planet/HP Shop
01.2009 - 11.2010

Call Centre Agent

Standard Bank
03.2006 - 07.2006

Call Centre Agent

Vodacom
03.2006 - 07.2006

Call Centre Agent

Digital Planet/HP Shop
01.2006 - 01.2007

Call Centre Agent

Ster-Kinekor Ticketline
06.2005 - 01.2006

High School Diploma -

Maryvale College
01.2001 - 12.2004
Erin WalljeeOperations Manager