Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Ziyanda Mahlangabeza

Customer Service Professional
Khayelitsha

Summary

A highly driven, dedicated and diligent customer service professional, bringing excellent skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, with a gift of understanding people from all walks of life and providing them with empathy and personalised experiences.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Customer Experience Advisor

SA Commercial
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Providing customer support through email/webchat/telephonic correspondence.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Assisted in the development of internal policies, guidelines, and procedures that directly impacted the quality of service provided to customers.
  • Maintaining databases for customer queries.
  • Referring queries to back-office support where further research is required.
  • Providing quality customer service on every interaction and query.

Customer Care Advisor

Teleperformance
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assisting with account queries, Appointment booking with clients.
  • Worked closely with other departments to resolve complex issues quickly and effectively.
  • Managed high call volume while maintaining professional demeanor and excellent service quality.
  • Navigated multiple software programs simultaneously to efficiently assist customers with their inquiries.
  • Implemented feedback-driven improvements, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance overall customer experience and satisfaction levels.

Customer Experience Advisor

Sigma
11.2019 - 01.2021
  • Assisting with account queries, working with different departments to make ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Collect data and promote surveys.
  • Logging customer feedback on electronic system.
  • Follow up on customer queries through callbacks and emails.
  • Signposting customers on where to find assistance, through call transferring and self help websites.
  • Develop personal customer service knowledge and skills by being customer centric.

Customer Service Advisor

Capita
10.2018 - 11.2019
  • Customer care duties, Answering inbound calls, Placing orders, Liaising with customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving issues in timely manner.
  • Improved first-call resolution rates by providing accurate information and effective problem-solving skills.
  • Streamlined call handling processes for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Maintained and managed customer files and databases.
  • Managed over 50 customer calls per day.
  • Responded to customer needs through competent customer service and prompt problem-solving

Education

Bachelor of Education -

University of South Africa
South Africa
02.2024 - Current

Certificate - End-user Computing

Learn To Earn
Cape Town, South Africa
05.2018 - 08.2018

National Senior Certificate -

Uxolo High School
Cape Town, South Africa
01.2010 - 12.2012

Skills

  • Call center experience

  • Telephone and switchboard operation

  • Excellent Communication

  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

  • Document and Records Management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Customer service excellence

  • Complaint/Conflict Handling and Resolution

  • Computer Skills/ Ms Office

References

  • Nolundi Mbombo, SA Commercial (Manager)-0749673435
  • Zintle Mgwele, Teleperformance (Manager)-0742026274
  • Shannon Scholtz, Sigma (Manager)- 0727941143
  • Daniel Walters, Capita SA (Manager)-Danielwalter361@gmail.com

Accomplishments

    Awarded Best Customer Service Advisor award at Capita.

Timeline

Bachelor of Education -

University of South Africa
02.2024 - Current

Senior Customer Experience Advisor

SA Commercial
01.2023 - 12.2023

Customer Care Advisor

Teleperformance
05.2021 - 03.2022

Customer Experience Advisor

Sigma
11.2019 - 01.2021

Customer Service Advisor

Capita
10.2018 - 11.2019

Certificate - End-user Computing

Learn To Earn
05.2018 - 08.2018

National Senior Certificate -

Uxolo High School
01.2010 - 12.2012
Ziyanda MahlangabezaCustomer Service Professional