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Luyanda Hlongwa

Call Center Operator
Johannesburg,GP
Luyanda Hlongwa

Summary

Well-qualified Call Center Agent with proven success in improving operations and solving problems. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with key decision makers, customers, and team members to further company goals. Ready to leverage training and experience to take on new professional challenges.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

MSA Outsourcing
Johannesburg, Gauteng

Recruiter
09.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Followed up with notable applicants sourced via industry-specific pipelines, events and job fairs.
  • Cultivated in-depth understanding of Health industry trends and hiring desires.
  • Verified applicant references and employment details.
  • Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes.
  • Maintained filing system of current, prospective and future positions.
  • Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.

Outsurance Shared Services
Centurion, Gauteng

Cutomer Advisor
02.2018 - 04.2021

Job overview

  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
  • Onboarded new temps by entering employee information into systems.
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
  • Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Merchants BPO
Johannesburg, Gauteng

Customer Service Representative
03.2014 - 10.2017

Job overview

  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
  • Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and find appropriate solutions.

Education

Vega School of Branding
Durban

from Advertising NQF 5
01.2010 - 12.2010

Octogen
Johannesburg

from Financial Literacy
10.2017 - 12.2017

Skills

Global recruitment

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Timeline

Recruiter

MSA Outsourcing
09.2021 - Current

Cutomer Advisor

Outsurance Shared Services
02.2018 - 04.2021

Octogen

from Financial Literacy
10.2017 - 12.2017

Customer Service Representative

Merchants BPO
03.2014 - 10.2017

Vega School of Branding

from Advertising NQF 5
01.2010 - 12.2010
Luyanda HlongwaCall Center Operator