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BULOU BIUBALE

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Experienced in oral and written communication, active listening, and analytical problem-solving. Excel at enhancing customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires, and providing customized solutions. Consistently foster loyalty and build lasting relationships. Keen interest in coding and actively planning to complete a workshop by 2025 to further develop skills in this area.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Representative

ZIP
03.2023 - Current
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.

Customer Service Representative

Woolworths Group
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
  • Consulted with outside parties to resolve discrepancies and create expert solutions.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Quickly and accurately answered customer questions, suggested effective solutions and resolved issues to increase customer satisfaction.

Sales Consultant

The Accor group
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendation of accessories and complementary purchases.
  • Contact customers in the Asia and South Pacific region to sell Accor Hotel annual membership.
  • Meeting Sales KPI
  • Product and Location knowledge
  • Performed objection handling
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services

Ticket Agent

Red Badge, auckland
09.2016 - 02.2017
  • Responded to customer inquiries related to services or accommodations and promptly addressed issues or complaints.
  • Scanning tickets and verify them

Food and Beverage Attendant

The Northern Club, Auckland Cbd
10.2016 - 01.2017
  • Supported and assisted team members in handling guest inquiries and requests and in resolving guest complaints.
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
  • Checked dining area supplies of linens, wrapped silverware and replenished low stock.
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and quick response to issues.
  • Engaged in suggestive selling and other sales techniques.
  • Maintained stock levels of cups, lids, straws and condiments throughout shift
  • Supported and assisted team members in handling guest inquiries and requests and in resolving guest complaints
  • Assisted wait staff with timely food delivery and guest requests

Food and Beverage Attendant

Koru Lounge
10.2016 - 12.2016
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
  • Checked dining area supplies of linens, wrapped silverware and replenished low stock.
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and quick response to issues.
  • Monitored temperature of cases, shelves and storage areas and reported failures to manager.
  • Assisted wait staff with timely food delivery and guest requests.

Education

Bachelor of Business - Finance

Auckland School of Technology
12.2028

No Degree - Coding

Shecodes
Online
03.2025

Diploma - Tourism And Travel Management

New Zealand School of Tourim
01.2018

Skills

  • Demonstrations
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Ms Office
  • Time management
  • Sales expertise
  • Team player
  • Customer service
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Needs Assessment
  • Responding to Difficult Customers
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Data Entry and Maintenance
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Call Documentation
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

• Level 3 Business Administration from Best Pacific School
• New Zealand Certificate in Tourism Level 4
• New Zealand School of Tourism Certificate - Tourism, Hotel & Airline Operations
• Blue Lagoon Cruises Specialist Certificate
• STA Travel Specialist Certificate
• Contiki Specialist Certificate
• New Zealand Certificate in Tourism Level 3
• New Zealand Certificate in Travel Level 3
• New Zealand School of Tourism Certificate in Tourism, Travel and Airline Operations

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

ZIP
03.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Woolworths Group
05.2022 - 02.2023

Sales Consultant

The Accor group
11.2018 - 01.2019

Food and Beverage Attendant

The Northern Club, Auckland Cbd
10.2016 - 01.2017

Food and Beverage Attendant

Koru Lounge
10.2016 - 12.2016

Ticket Agent

Red Badge, auckland
09.2016 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Business - Finance

Auckland School of Technology

No Degree - Coding

Shecodes

Diploma - Tourism And Travel Management

New Zealand School of Tourim
BULOU BIUBALE