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Amanda Cook

Wattle Grove,Western Australia

Summary

12 years as an experienced leader in driving great team successes in Growth, Customer and Efficiency )by coaching and motivating team members to increase financial profitability, operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Record of performance in meeting organizational objectives. Excellent interpersonal skills, to work well with others, in both supervisory and support staff roles.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Delivery Leader

IAG
10.2019 - Current
  • Improve Frontline skillsets through tailored coaching and training sessions
  • Developed customized coaching plans, addressing specific skill gaps and needs.
  • Lead teams through significant change (EP) over last 2 years whilst maintaining high results
  • Fostering high performing teams – Creating environments where accountability and respectful teams thrive and deliver outstanding results
  • Mentoring up and coming leaders


Customer Delivery Lead/SME Off Shore

IAG
08.2018 - 10.2019
  • Mentored Off Shore Leaders in Cape Town for 5 months, supporting them with their new teams
  • Enhanced team performance by providing guidance around effective coaching and KPI's
  • Delivered high customer, growth and efficiency targets by having tailored coaching plans in place. Facilitating group skilling sessions & provide 1 on 1 coaching to build role capability and achieve consistent high results


Acting Team Leader

IAG
08.2013 - 08.2018
  • Weekly coaching to discuss performance & results
  • Weekly Audits for performance and compliance QA
  • Help drive low Business Cost though AHT and Digital Migration
  • Help Team deliver great customer outcomes as well as KPI's
  • Ensure all team members are across business communications
  • Engage team to achieve high EVP
  • Review and manage outliers - holding them to account
  • Weekly Support to Team Leader in WNS
  • Resolve customer complaints or answer customers' questions regarding policies and procedures

Sales & Service Consultant

IAG
10.2012 - 08.2013
  • My main role was to take inbound calls from new and existing customers: Answering customers general queries
  • Objection handling
  • Cross Selling
  • Selling New Policies
  • Achieving quarterly targets
  • I also helped with new on-boarding teams as an Expert Peer and Transition Consultant

Customer Service

Capricorn Mutual Members Insurance
08.2011 - 10.2012
  • Talk with members by telephone or in person to provide information about their policies
  • Keep records of customer interactions or transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, or comments, as well as actions taken
  • Review insurance policies

Sales & Service Consultant

IAG
06.2007 - 08.2011
  • My main role was to take inbound calls from new and existing customers: Answering customers general queries
  • Objection handling
  • Cross Selling
  • Selling New Policies
  • Achieving quarterly targets
  • I also helped with new on-boarding teams as an Expert Peer

Education

Cert III Financial Services -

IAG
06.2008

RSA 3 Typing, Shorthand 70 WPM, Computer Studies -

Newton Abbot Secretarial College
Newton Abbot, Devon
07.1989

High School Diploma -

Newent Comprehensive
Gloucester, UK
06.1987

Skills

  • Leadership Skills and Qualities
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • People Management Skills
  • Sales Driven
  • Customer Focused

Timeline

Customer Delivery Leader

IAG
10.2019 - Current

Customer Delivery Lead/SME Off Shore

IAG
08.2018 - 10.2019

Acting Team Leader

IAG
08.2013 - 08.2018

Sales & Service Consultant

IAG
10.2012 - 08.2013

Customer Service

Capricorn Mutual Members Insurance
08.2011 - 10.2012

Sales & Service Consultant

IAG
06.2007 - 08.2011

RSA 3 Typing, Shorthand 70 WPM, Computer Studies -

Newton Abbot Secretarial College

High School Diploma -

Newent Comprehensive

Cert III Financial Services -

IAG
Amanda Cook