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Kashika Bhalla

Noida

Summary

Results-driven and versatile professional with over 5.5 years of experience in Customer Success, Quality Analysis, Team Leadership, Training, and Fraud Investigation. Proven track record as a dedicated and tactful Customer Service Lead, showcasing significant knowledge and expertise in problem-solving. Committed to providing high-quality service, adept at developing strong customer relationships, and possessing excellent interpersonal skills. Deep understanding of conflict resolution and effective team leadership.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead || Customer Support

Per Annum
04.2024 - Current
  • Leading a team of 10 agents, ensuring smooth operations and performance excellence.
  • Designing and implementing SOPs to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
  • Revamping the reporting structure to enhance visibility and accuracy in team metrics.
  • Overhauling email templates and complaints pages, improving user experience and response effectiveness.
  • Reduced ticket inflow on Zoho from 437 to 100 per day, improving resolution times and resource management.
  • Training the team on soft skills, enhancing communication and customer interaction quality.
  • Managing high-priority escalations, ensuring timely resolution of social media and critical cases.
  • Configured tags on Zoho CRM to track performance metrics and improve inquiry management.

Team Lead || Customer Service

Zomato Hyperpure
12.2019 - 07.2023
  • Led communication initiatives between third-party vendors and in-house personnel, resulting in a noteworthy 11% reduction in expenses for the Quality Assurance Team
  • Formulated and customized protocols, alongside the creation of instructional materials with regular updates, yielding a 96% enhancement in Email and Call Quality
  • Developed systematic refund policies to ensure efficient and customer-friendly processes
  • Identified discrepancies in existing regulations, enhancing customer satisfaction
  • Streamlined processes for slot and address modifications and provided direct access through a user-friendly interface
  • Established a comprehensive classification system for customers based on their ordering and refund history, contributing to a more personalized and effective customer service approach.

Fraud Investigator

Zomato
01.2019 - 09.2019
  • Verified and investigated fraud cases utilizing SQL, meticulously tracking user IDs, IP addresses, and phone numbers to compile compelling evidence
  • Proactively blocked scam customers, resulting in a substantial reduction in financial losses
  • Conducted thorough data analysis to identify patterns and trends in fraudulent activities, generating detailed reports to document investigations
  • Collaborated with third-party vendors to ensure strict compliance with established policies
  • Monitored fraud risk and developed preemptive enforcement strategies to prevent potential losses
  • Maintained effective communication with legal, finance, and other departments to coordinate efforts in mitigating fraud risks
  • Evaluated data systematically to make informed decisions and collaborated with IT to implement robust anti-fraud measures
  • Ensured data accuracy and integrity throughout investigations, fostering a comprehensive approach to fraud prevention and detection
  • These experiences have honed my ability to coordinate cross-functional efforts, communicate effectively, and implement proactive strategies to protect against fraudulent activities.

Customer Delight Associate

Zomato
05.2018 - 01.2019
  • Greeted clients and guests professionally and courteously, fostering a welcoming atmosphere to cultivate and maintain positive relationships
  • Served as a mediator between the company and customers, ensuring effective communication and resolution of any issues to enhance customer satisfaction
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills by addressing customer issues with the best available solutions, emphasizing a commitment to delivering optimal customer experiences
  • Took a leadership role in mentoring and training new employees, aligning the team with process requirements and updating them with the latest upgrades to ensure a cohesive and informed workforce
  • Implemented rigorous screening processes for all applicants, thoroughly evaluating qualifications and backgrounds to meet and exceed stringent standards
  • Maintained effective communication with potential hires, providing clarity on expected tasks, compensation, and company policies to facilitate a transparent and informed hiring process
  • Developed targeted strategies for sourcing and onboarding specific candidate types, aligning with both short- and long-term business objectives to ensure a tailored and strategic approach to talent acquisition.

Education

M.com -

Guru Nanak Dev University (regional Campus)
Jalandhar
07.2016

Skills

  • Zoho
  • Metabase
  • Zendesk
  • Google sheets
  • Performance monitoring
  • Google docs
  • Ms office
  • Sales force
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Technical Aptitude
  • Empathy
  • Customer Focus
  • Adaptability
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Feedback Management
  • Team Player

Timeline

Team Lead || Customer Support

Per Annum
04.2024 - Current

Team Lead || Customer Service

Zomato Hyperpure
12.2019 - 07.2023

Fraud Investigator

Zomato
01.2019 - 09.2019

Customer Delight Associate

Zomato
05.2018 - 01.2019

M.com -

Guru Nanak Dev University (regional Campus)
Kashika Bhalla