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Certification
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Ratno Sanu  Bhattacharya

Ratno Sanu Bhattacharya

Bengaluru

Summary

Goal-oriented Customer Service Manager dedicated to meeting team performance objectives and achieving set targets. Offering 11 years of extensive leadership experience in Customer Service. Committed individual well-versed in providing thorough training, setting team goals and developing innovative strategies. Superb oral and written communication skills paired with excellent time management and leadership abilities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Manager

Iopex Technologies
07.2022 - Current
  • Managed the North Americas (NAM) region, overseeing a team of over 50 Technical Customer Support Associates for Palo Alto Networks
  • Ensured service levels and operational metrics, including team- level KPIs, were consistently met
  • Regularly monitored Customer Support Associates to identify areas for improvement
  • Managed key metrics such as absenteeism and attrition to maintain team hygiene
  • Analyzed team metrics and variances, developing action plans to address outliers at the campaign/site level
  • Handled the hiring and sourcing of qualified Customer Support Associates
  • Conducted DSAT analysis to follow up with customers, developing corrective measures and action plans, and presenting these to the client on a weekly basis
  • Ensured adherence to performance metrics, escalation processes, quality compliance, shift scheduling, and schedule adherence
  • Maintained the competence of Customer Support Associates by organizing technical upscaling and refresher training sessions
  • Oversaw the performance management of associates and Leads within the team.

Associate Manager

Sutherland Global Services
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Spearheaded the Pilot Ramp up of the project for Sutherland

Global Services, resulting in successful implementation and seamless transition for Spotify Global customer Service and

Artist Support

  • Supervised and directed a team of 50+ members, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations
  • Delegated tasks to team members and provided clear direction to ensure smooth workflow and accountability
  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions to maximize team members potential, leading to a 20% increase in productivity
  • Empowered team members with relevant skills to enhance their confidence, product knowledge, and communication skills, resulting in improved customer satisfaction and a 15% reduction in query resolution time
  • Conducted quarterly performance reviews, providing constructive feedback and support, leading to a 10% increase in overall team performance
  • Played a pivotal role in the company's growth by nurturing a

successful team, leading to a 25% improvement in customer satisfaction ratings

  • Cultivated a positive and inspiring working environment, contributing to a 30% decrease in employee turnover.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.
  • Assisted in recruitment of new team members, hiring highest qualified to build team of top performers.
  • Increased customer satisfaction ratings by closely monitoring service quality standards and addressing any issues promptly.

Team Leader

Bottlecapps
10.2019 - 12.2020
  • Work closely with the customer support team, motivating and coaching them
  • Resolving Escalations
  • Hosting 1-2-1's and team meetings
  • Keeping up to date with business development and new product lines
  • Reporting to the Customer Service Director
  • Manage day-to-day line activities, prioritise and make risk/impact assessments within existing processes and procedures towards achieving SLAs
  • Ensure training and development plans are maintained for all team members
  • Use company methodology, team input and own initiative to ensure attendance and retention targets are achieved
  • Manage the fair and consistent application of performance management and disciplinary measures as necessary
  • Support the Management to highlight operational risks and areas for improvement
  • Lead and inspire a team of customer service supervisors to deliver excellent levels of individual/team performance and customer satisfaction

Business Development Manager -Customer Service

OMICS Publishing Group
02.2017 - 10.2019
  • Supervised employees and assessed performances to determine training needs and define accurate plans for decreasing process lags.
  • Managed a team of customer service representatives, fostering a positive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Researched and corrected customer concerns to promote company loyalty.
  • Facilitated clear communication between departments, ensuring seamless resolution of customer concerns in a timely manner.
  • Improved response times for customer inquiries with efficient ticketing system management and prioritization techniques.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, identifying areas for improvement and creating targeted action plans.
  • Increased team productivity by providing ongoing training and support to customer service representatives.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to identify trends and areas for improvement, driving continuous enhancement of services provided.
  • Resolved customer complaints while prioritizing customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Inside Sales Representative

Dell International Services
10.2014 - 08.2015
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, ensuring their needs were met consistently and promptly.
  • Took ownership of customer issues and followed problems through to resolution.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Assisted with pricing questions, inventory availability and changes to existing order and shipping information.
  • Set up new accounts, established customer credit and set up payment methods.
  • Negotiated prices and terms of sales with potential customers to reach mutually beneficial agreement.

Team Leader

Arkadia technologies India Limited
08.2011 - 07.2014
  • Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Assisted in recruitment of new team members, hiring highest qualified to build team of top performers.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Monitored time and attendance, enforcing compliance with company procedures relating to absenteeism.
  • Communicated KPIs outlined in annual plan to inform employees of expectations and deliverables.

Education

MBA - Marketing

West Bengal University of Technology
Durgapur, India
06.2017

B.Tech/B.E - Computer Science

CMJ University
2013

High School Diploma -

Asansol Collegiate School
Asansol, India
2009

I.C.S.E -

Loyola School
Dhanbad, India
2007

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • MS Project
  • Operational Excellence
  • Customer Focus
  • Influencing skills
  • Performance Appraisal
  • Workforce Planning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities

Accomplishments

  • As a Team Manager, I have managed variousresponsibilities within the organization:
  • Collaborated with clients and teams to plan and delivershared services solutions
  • Guided the team through process documentation
  • Designed and implemented the services operating model,including governance, service management, servicecatalog, and service level agreements
  • Provided effective customer service by handling complexqueries, issues, complaints, and questions
  • Set goals to enhance quality, streamline processes, andimprove speed and efficiency
  • Motivated and inspired the team, implementing bonus andreward schemes, and periodically assessing their skills
  • Continuously developed the team through mentoring andcoaching
  • Design and implement shared services operating model andincluding governanceand service management along with the service catalog andservice levelagreements
  • Provide effective customer service such as handlingcomplicated customer queries,issues, complaints, and questions
  • Set the effective goals aiming for better quality, escalatingprocesses, high speedand efficiency
  • Work for the staff as well such as motivating and inspiring thestaff, providingbonus, rewarding schemes, etc and make exams of theirperformance statisticallyand customer feedback
  • Directly supervise the work of others on a small/medium sizedteamincluding mentoring, coaching, and providing advice onprocedures/work methods
  • Develop detailed work plans, direct project teams, deliverstatus, meet deadlines,manage to budget, meet or exceed quality standards
  • Guide team through problem definition, issue identification andwork plandevelopment using problem solving principles and pastexperience
  • Work with virtual teams (vendors and clients) in differentcountries, managing crosscultural issues and keeping a good relationship with them
  • Ability to meet international travel requirements
  • Lead the team to prepare and provide open cases resolution forgood performance in client services
  • Certification
  • ITIL 4 Foundation: an introduction to ITIL 4
  • Prince2 Foundation Level

Certification

  • Prince2 - Project Management
  • ITIL v4


Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Bengali
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Team Manager

Iopex Technologies
07.2022 - Current

Associate Manager

Sutherland Global Services
01.2021 - 07.2022

Team Leader

Bottlecapps
10.2019 - 12.2020

Business Development Manager -Customer Service

OMICS Publishing Group
02.2017 - 10.2019

Inside Sales Representative

Dell International Services
10.2014 - 08.2015

Team Leader

Arkadia technologies India Limited
08.2011 - 07.2014

MBA - Marketing

West Bengal University of Technology

B.Tech/B.E - Computer Science

CMJ University

High School Diploma -

Asansol Collegiate School

I.C.S.E -

Loyola School
Ratno Sanu Bhattacharya