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THOMAS SCULLION

Dakabin ,QLD

Summary

I am an enthusastic and passionate individual who has an extensive customer service and leadership background. I have had fantastic opportunities to develop a sound skill base and I am looking for the next step in my career to gain new and exciting skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader Manager

TAL Life
07.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and setting clear performance expectations.
  • Led employee relations through effective communication, coaching, training, and development.
  • Collaborated with senior management on strategic planning efforts, aligning departmental objectives with overall company vision.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, providing constructive feedback and coaching to facilitate continuous improvement among employees.
  • Established a culture of accountability within the team, resulting in higher levels of individual responsibility towards achieving organizational goals.
  • Drove performance of staff by creating incentives and positive work atmosphere and administering recognition and rewards programs.

Performance Leader

Tal Life Insurance
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Drove the development of key performance indicators and metrics to track team progress, enabling informed decision-making on resource allocation and areas for improvement.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient performance tracking systems.
  • Reduced employee turnover rates by providing effective coaching and mentoring to staff members.
  • Boosted employee morale by organizing team-building activities, fostering positive work relationships, and recognizing outstanding achievements.
  • Managed cross-functional teams effectively, ensuring seamless coordination between departments during critical projects or campaigns.
  • Enhanced team collaboration with regular communication, feedback sessions, and goal-setting initiatives.

Senior Customer Resolution Specialist Inbound

Tal Life Insurance
10.2021 - 11.2022

My role as a Senior Customer Resolution Specialist, was managing all Frontline (Contact Centre) Complaints. This was a newly created role which I was One of Five elected across the Contact Centre. In this Role My Duties were as Followed.

  • Investigate & Resolve Complaints within the RG217 Complaint Guidlines
  • Completed Root Cause Anaylsis of Complaints on a monthly Basis
  • Provided real time Coaching to agents to Medigate errors with the goal of improving First Call Resolution
  • Had Monthly Governance meeting with key Stakeholders of the business to discuss complaint trends & discuss possible improvment strategies

Customer Value Specialist

Suncorp /Tal Life Insurance
10.2018 - 09.2021
  • My Role as an Customer Experience Specialist was fielding incoming calls and servicing Advisers & Customers with there policies under the Life insurance umbrella. My role entailed the below responsibilities
  • Completing Maintenance tasks, such as updating Direct Debit details, giving comprehensive rundowns on policies, investigating escalations/complaints, assisting with coaching and development and logging claims request while delivering exceptional customer service to the values of TAL requires.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.

Team Leader

Q and A Market Research
06.2017 - 10.2018
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and setting clear performance expectations.
  • Led employee relations through effective communication, coaching, training, and development.
  • Ensured compliance with industry-specific regulations by implementing appropriate policies and procedures for the team''s operations.
  • Stayed calm, collected and logical during stressful moments to identify and implement optimal solutions.
  • Drove performance of staff by creating incentives and positive work atmosphere and administering recognition and rewards programs.
  • Developed strong relationships with cross-functional departments to support successful project execution.

Research Outbound Call Centre

Queensland Government Statisticians Office
04.2017 - 09.2017
  • My Role at Q and A was engaging with the public regarding their opinions on a range of different projects e.g
  • (Election polls awareness/attitudes towards business ownership
  • Market Research Outbound Call Centre, My role at the Queensland Government is ringing residents engaging different perceptions on a variety of social topics.

Customer Service Assistant

Commonwealth Bank Australia, Commonwealth Bank
06.2016 - 12.2016
  • At the, my role was working in a rotating position across four different branches (Ashgrove, Stafford, Everton Park and Lutwyche)
  • Duties include providing customers with advice on a range of bank products and assisting with bank telling.

Education

RG146 General Advice Certificate -

Monash University
Melbourne, VIC
06.2022

Statement of Attainment - Cert III Financial Management – Orion Training - undefined

Sarina Russo Wynnum
2012

Cert II Business Administration - undefined

2012

Skills

  • Professional Relationships
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Accountable to Stakeholders
  • Onboarding & Coaching
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Issue Resolution
  • Change Management
  • Customer Support
  • Retention Strategies
  • Motivational Skills
  • Remote Team Management

Timeline

Team Leader Manager

TAL Life
07.2023 - Current

Performance Leader

Tal Life Insurance
11.2022 - 07.2023

Senior Customer Resolution Specialist Inbound

Tal Life Insurance
10.2021 - 11.2022

Customer Value Specialist

Suncorp /Tal Life Insurance
10.2018 - 09.2021

Team Leader

Q and A Market Research
06.2017 - 10.2018

Research Outbound Call Centre

Queensland Government Statisticians Office
04.2017 - 09.2017

Customer Service Assistant

Commonwealth Bank Australia, Commonwealth Bank
06.2016 - 12.2016

RG146 General Advice Certificate -

Monash University

Statement of Attainment - Cert III Financial Management – Orion Training - undefined

Sarina Russo Wynnum

Cert II Business Administration - undefined

THOMAS SCULLION