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FARHAN KHAN

Customer Service Entry Specialist
Bangalore

Summary

Results-driven customer operations professional with 11+ years of experience in scheduling, order management, and cross-functional coordination within EdTech and customer support environments. Proven ability to manage high-volume requests, ensure compliance with client guidelines, and deliver exceptional candidate and client experiences. Skilled in handling confidential data, coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders, and consistently meeting SLA/KPI targets.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Specialist (Order Management)

Curriculum Associates
Bengaluru
03.2025 - Current
  • Manage end-to-end order processing and validation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with client requirements.
  • Coordinate with Sales, Billing, and Customer Success teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely order fulfillment.
  • Handle high-volume inbound inquiries related to orders, pricing, tax discrepancies, and documentation.
  • Maintain and update order data in Salesforce, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
  • Identify and escalate non-standard requests, ensuring proper resolution and adherence to guidelines.
  • Support operational workflows similar to scheduling coordination by aligning resources, timelines, and stakeholder communication.
  • Consistently meet SLA targets while maintaining high accuracy and customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted new employees with training, sharing best practices for handling difficult situations and achieving positive outcomes.
  • Monitored quality assurance metrics regularly, identifying opportunities for personal growth and development within the role.

Team Lead

Focus Edumatics Pvt Ltd
03.2018 - 01.2025
  • Managed scheduling and coordination of tutoring sessions across US school districts, ensuring SLA adherence.
  • Acted as primary point of contact for clients, internal teams, and educators.
  • Coordinated resources and ensured readiness of systems and personnel for program delivery.
  • Maintained accurate records in Salesforce with strict confidentiality.
  • Improved KPI adherence and team performance through training and process optimization.
  • Handled escalations and complex requests ensuring resolution and satisfaction.
  • Established clear performance metrics for the team which helped in tracking progress towards set targets effectively.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.
  • Conducted regular progress reviews with individual team members to identify areas for improvement and provide guidance on career development opportunities.

Customer Service Executive

Firstsource Solutions
09.2013 - 10.2017
  • Delivered high-volume customer support with 90%+ first-call resolution.
  • Handled sensitive customer data with strict confidentiality.
  • Trained new hires and ensured adherence to operational standards.
  • 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.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computers

Periyar University
Salem
06.2014

Skills

  • Accommodation Scheduling
  • Order Management
  • Client & Candidate Support
  • Vendor Coordination
  • Confidential Data Handling
  • SLA/KPI Management

Excellent written and oral communication

Customer order management

Price quotes

CRM software

Computer proficiency

Staff training

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

Timeline

Customer Service Specialist (Order Management)

Curriculum Associates
03.2025 - Current

Team Lead

Focus Edumatics Pvt Ltd
03.2018 - 01.2025

Customer Service Executive

Firstsource Solutions
09.2013 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computers

Periyar University
FARHAN KHANCustomer Service Entry Specialist