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shiva iyer

Escalation Manager
Mumbai

Summary

Dynamic Escalation Specialist with a proven track record at Concentrix, adept at complaint handling and problem resolution. Championed customer-centric strategies, reducing case resolution time significantly. Recognized for exceptional communication and teamwork skills, fostering a collaborative environment while mentoring peers to enhance service delivery and client retention.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
3
Languages

Work History

Concentrix

Escalation Specialist
12.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Resolved customer complaints by effectively managing escalations and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
  • Championed a customer-centric approach within the escalation team, consistently advocating for clients'' best interests and satisfaction.
  • Reduced case resolution time by closely monitoring progress and following up with relevant parties as needed.
  • Provided expert guidance to colleagues on resolving high-priority cases, sharing knowledge and expertise across the team.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of all escalated cases, tracking trends and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Supported company growth by assisting with the development of new processes to handle increased volume of escalations effectively.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by mentoring junior staff members on effective escalation management techniques.

Convergys

Customer Service Representative
12.2015 - 02.2018

Job overview

  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
  • Exceeded performance metrics consistently, earning recognition as a top performer within the team.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.

Wns

Customer Service Representative
05.2014 - 08.2015

Job overview

  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.

Education

NES Ratnam College of Arts Science And Commerce
India

Bachelor of Arts

University Overview

Skills

Complaint handling

Assertiveness

De-escalation techniques

Client retention strategies

Goal setting and achievement

Complaint investigation

Teamwork

Call center experience

Problem-solving skills

Customer service

Time management

Understanding customer needs

Teamwork skills

Multitasking

Calm and professional under pressure

Excellent communication

Product knowledge

Problem resolution

Timeline

Escalation Specialist
Concentrix
12.2019 - Current
Customer Service Representative
Convergys
12.2015 - 02.2018
Customer Service Representative
Wns
05.2014 - 08.2015
NES Ratnam College of Arts Science And Commerce
Bachelor of Arts
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