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Thomas Steffensen

Adelaide,SA

Summary

Motivated and customer-focused professional with a strong background in retail management and a growing career in home lending. I bring over six years of experience leading teams, delivering excellent service, and building strong customer relationships. Recently transitioned into the finance industry, where I've gained hands-on experience in the home loan process and completed my Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking. I'm now looking to continue developing my skills in lending and contribute to a team where I can make a positive impact on both customers and business outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Loan Specialist

Tiimely
02.2025 - Current
  • Handled an average of 60 client interactions each day through inbound and outbound calls, live chats, and emails, assisting customers throughout the home loan process.
  • Educated customers on loan products, eligibility criteria, and application processes, ensuring they made informed financial decisions.
  • Maintained detailed records of all customer interactions in internal systems, ensuring accurate and up-to-date documentation.
  • Liaised with internal teams, solicitors, and other third parties to keep everyone aligned and settlements running smoothly.
  • Consistently met or exceeded KPIs for call quality, customer satisfaction scores, and productivity.

Store Manager

Haigh's Chocolates
11.2021 - 01.2025
  • Led a high-performing team focused on delivering excellent customer service and meeting sales KPIs.
  • Managed daily operations including rostering, training, budgeting, and conflict resolution.
  • Provided ongoing coaching to team members across multiple stores to enhance customer service skills and promote customer satisfaction.
  • Built strong relationships with customers and staff, creating a positive and efficient store environment.
  • Maintained high service standards within my store with a 92% 6 month rolling average for mystery shopper result.

Education

Certificate IV - Finance And Mortgage Broking

AAMC Training Group
06-2025

Skills

  • Relationship management
  • Loan management
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Self motivation & improvement
  • Adaptability
  • Goal oriented
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Home Loan Specialist

Tiimely
02.2025 - Current

Store Manager

Haigh's Chocolates
11.2021 - 01.2025

Certificate IV - Finance And Mortgage Broking

AAMC Training Group
Thomas Steffensen