To enhance professional skills, capabilities and knowledge in an organization which recognizes the value of hard work and trusts with responsibilities and challenges.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Telemarketer
Seesa Pty Ltd
03.2023 - 10.2023
Apply correct hold and transfer procedures, consistently keeping call times within timeframe target
Establish appointments for field sales representatives to visit prospective customer locations
Basic Administration duties
Make appointments with interested customers according to schedule availability
Maintain detailed product knowledge to competently and expertly advise customers
Increase customer satisfaction by offering friendly, helpful and informative customer service
Record details of callers complaints and inquiries and outlined actions taken
Wrote and submitted timely reports on performance, targets and customer queries
Strive to meet and exceed call centre targets while maintaining excellent customer care.
Financial Advisor
Metropolitan
04.2018 - 02.2019
Counseled clients on financial matters and provide recommendations investment opportunities, products and services based on client needs and asset availability
Developed and deepened relationships with new and existing clients
Promoted business to increase customer base and grow revenue
Demonstrated advantages and disadvantages of different product decisions to provide options, educating and aligning with needs of clients
Referred clients to insurance companies and investment firms to facilitate retirement planning and diversify portfolios
Interviewed clients to identify income, expenses and financial objectives, developing customized financial plans suitable for needs.
Sales Consultant
DC Payment Solutions
03.2015 - 01.2018
Secured new clients through targeted prospecting and networking
Liaised with potential customers to determine needs and provide recommendations
Developed engaging sales pitches to promote products and services of company
Maintained comprehensive brand and product knowledge to maximise sales opportunities and meet set targets
Participated in sales training and workshops to amplify skills and leverage productivity
Studied competitors to identify next strategies and areas requiring improvement
Data Capturing
Financial education to consumers
Administrative duties.
Customer Service Consultant
Eskom
04.2014 - 09.2014
Demonstrated high standards of professionalism with an articulate phone manner
Information management/data capturing
Oversaw customer account inquiries, accurately providing information to resolve service complaints and guarantee customer satisfaction
Employed knowledge of latest company policies, escalating critical issues and monitoring queries in line with best practices
Handled complaints calmly and professionally, providing appropriate solutions to promote continued customer satisfaction
Handled confidential and sensitive data with discretion, reducing risk of fraud and theft
Junior Sales Team Leader
Miway Insurance
04.2012 - 08.2013
Training
Created and implemented monthly KPI targets, driving team motivation and morale to achieve them
Recruited and trained high-achieving sales teams, aiding company success against profit goals
Led by example to achieve sales and service targets while coaching to get maximum effort from teams
Adopted flexible, enthusiastic and driven approaches to achieving business financial goals to inspire staff
Participated in weekly production meetings to tackle sales target, staff issues and other challenges
Worked with other managers and partners to provide coaching and technical support to agents and reach goals
Met sales targets through proactive promotion and excellent customer service
Met budget targets through responsible planning and resource allocation.
Education
BCom Law -
University of South Africa
Bloemfontein, South Africa
01-2027
Higher Certificate in Law -
University of South Africa
Bloemfontein, South Africa
10-2023
NSC Grade 12 -
H/S Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein, Free State
01-2011
Skills
Product and service understanding
Sales expertise
Customer Service
Decision Making
Leadership
Microsoft Office
Problem Solving
General Administration
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system
Meeting coordination
Office Correspondence Management
Calendar Management
Filing System Management
Well-organized
Teamwork skills
Good Written and Verbal Communication Skills
Attention to detail
Languages
Afrikaans
Afrikaans
English
Tswana
Sesotho
References
Owen Booysen, Senior Sales Team Leader, Miway Insurance, 0728257670
Lindsley Abdol, Attorney/Ex-Coworker, DC Payment Solutions, 0662709352 / 0839384246