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Alma Kelly

Summary

Achieved exceptional customer satisfaction at Commonwealth Bank of Australia by mentoring and optimizing team workflows, enhancing service delivery and conflict resolution. Demonstrated adaptability and problem-solving abilities, significantly improving productivity and safety in diverse roles. Skilled in complaint handling and escalation management, fostering brand loyalty and operational excellence.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Customer Care Specialist

Commonwealth Bank of Australia, CBA
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Mentored junior team members in the nuances of superior customer care, bolstering their skills and confidence levels.
  • Optimized workflows, enabling more effective resource allocation and improved service delivery times.
  • Streamlined communication channels for improved customer interaction and faster resolutions.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution between customers and company representatives, preserving relationships and promoting brand loyalty.
  • Managed escalated customer issues with empathy and understanding while maintaining adherence to company policies.
  • Supported teams by relieving Team Leaders.

Team Leader

Commonwealth Bank of Australia, CBA
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Increased customer satisfaction ratings by closely monitoring service quality standards and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Led by example, demonstrating commitment and professionalism that inspired team members to excel.
  • Motivated team members to surpass their targets, recognizing and rewarding their achievements.
  • Due to family members cancer diagnosis I relinquished my role as a team leader to be main care provider.

Senior Customer Service Representative

Commonwealth Bank of Australia, CBA
11.2015 - 02.2022

* Subject matter expert in Direct Banking at CBA in Call Centre environment.

Meat Process Worker

Inghams
11.2014 - 10.2015
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changes in work schedules or job assignments based on fluctuating production demands.
  • Increased overall productivity with thorough equipment maintenance, timely cleaning, and regular sharpening of tools.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining clear communication channels and promoting teamwork among colleagues.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations, resulting in a reduced number of workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.

Waitress

Gemma Catering
01.1996 - 01.1999
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Corporate function service in offsite locations - Stadiums, Raceways and the company's wedding Venues.

Education

Certificate III - Hospitality

Ryde Secondary College
Ryde, NSW
01.1996

High School Diploma -

Arthur Phillip High School
Parramatta, NSW
12.1995

Skills

  • Exceptional communication
  • Complaint Handling
  • Customer satisfaction measurement
  • Escalation management
  • Inbound Customer Service
  • Call centre experience
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving abilities

Accomplishments

Recognised and Nominated consecutive years to attend Ultimate Success Awards for CBA values of Care, Courage and commitment.

Additional Information

Referees :

Jodie Gundry Team Leader - 0420546124

Petrina Seton Senior Manager - 0401365749

Timeline

Senior Customer Care Specialist

Commonwealth Bank of Australia, CBA
01.2023 - 08.2024

Team Leader

Commonwealth Bank of Australia, CBA
02.2022 - 09.2022

Senior Customer Service Representative

Commonwealth Bank of Australia, CBA
11.2015 - 02.2022

Meat Process Worker

Inghams
11.2014 - 10.2015

Waitress

Gemma Catering
01.1996 - 01.1999

Certificate III - Hospitality

Ryde Secondary College

High School Diploma -

Arthur Phillip High School
Alma Kelly