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Amanda Goggin

London,ENG

Summary

A highly motivated, skilled, and professional worker. Confident, reliable, a quick learner with the ability to adapt to any given situation. Trustworthy with excellent customer care skills and experienced in varying job roles, including line management of staff. Capable of working as part of a team or on my own. Looking for a challenging position to enhance existing skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrator

Axis Europe
12.2024 - Current
  • Answering calls to tenants in relation to repair works and dealing with queries in an effective manner
  • Using company systems to process orders adequately in order to invoice clients
  • Updating the system with all interactions with residents
  • Processing supervisory or trade reports to determine action required to resolve repairs
  • Resolution of minor complaints at call level
  • Maintaining logs and monitoring variation request
  • Maintaining and actioning emails from contract mailboxes
  • Answering payment queries of both subcontractors and client
  • Working with Supervisors and trades people to organise and schedule work
  • Keeping all activity logged and up-to-date in an accurate manner
  • Liaising with staff at customer sites keeping them up-to-date with progress information

Scheduler

Axis Europe
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Providing customer service to residents and customers
  • Arranging appointments for residents with Trades people in a cost effective and organised manner
  • Dealing with queries from residents, changing appointments
  • Rescheduling appointments using our planning tools
  • Logging current jobs onto our job management system/database
  • Working with Supervisors and trades people to organise and schedule work
  • Updating and changing information as the job changes
  • Key person communicating between the resident and maintenance worker
  • Keeping all activity logged and up-to-date in an accurate manner
  • Liaising with staff at customer sites keeping them up-to-date with progress information
  • Follow the company’s policies and procedures at all times
  • Cooperate with colleagues from other Departments in a timely manner if and when necessary
  • Provide information to my line manager in a timely manner when requested to do so
  • Receiving phone calls from operatives on site
  • Ensuring that operatives are using and updating their PDAs correctly
  • Printing and emailing all non PDA operatives works at the end of the working day

Administrator

Axis Europe
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Answering calls to tenants in relation to repair works and dealing with queries in an effective manner
  • Using company systems to process orders adequately in order to invoice clients
  • Updating the system with all interactions with residents
  • Processing supervisory or trade reports to determine action required to resolve repairs
  • Resolution of minor complaints at call level
  • Maintaining logs and monitoring variation request
  • Maintaining and actioning emails from contract mailboxes
  • Answering payment queries of both subcontractors and client
  • Working with Supervisors and trades people to organise and schedule work
  • Keeping all activity logged and up-to-date in an accurate manner
  • Liaising with staff at customer sites keeping them up-to-date with progress information

Customer Service Advisor

Axis Europe
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Deal with inbound calls from residents and/or social housing provider in relation to repair works; including raising new jobs, appointments scheduling and existing works updates
  • Adhere to call handling procedures, Axis policies and operation processes in order to ensure "First Class" service is delivered at all times
  • Use IT systems to raise new repairs, book in and rearrange appointments for customers and/or clients whilst on the phone
  • Liaise with clients, Axis operatives, managers, staff and sub-contractors in order to provide updates to works and resolving repairs issues
  • Promoted strong customer satisfaction by diagnosing and troubleshooting product issues without need for escalated support
  • Managed escalated calls effectively, diffusing tense situations and negotiating resolutions
  • Proactively identified potential issues or trends affecting customer satisfaction, reporting findings to management
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service

Membership Advisor

Early Years Alliance
10.2021 - 01.2023
  • Working in a customer focused environment
  • Answering calls, emails from members regarding Membership & Insurance queries
  • Setting up new members and adding new business’s
  • Assist members with queries on portal access, purchase products, locating documents
  • Processing BACS payments to spreadsheet
  • Taking payments for renewal invoices and cart purchases
  • Processing insurance documentation
  • Action members refunds
  • Correspond with Educare & Law Call
  • Use EYA specific software CRM as well as Excel, Word, SharePoint
  • Supported existing members with their account-related queries which resulted in improved member satisfaction.
  • Educated prospective members on the benefits of joining the organization, resulting in increased conversion rates.

Planning Assistant

Sainsbury's Online Fulfilment Centre
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Working in a fast-paced, dynamic, ever changing, customer focused environment
  • Sole responsibility (one week in four and cover for other periods, as required) managing and scheduling circa. 300 delivery drivers
  • Monitoring and organising cover for driver leave, sickness and other absences (including self-isolation etc. during Covid19 pandemic)
  • Register new and update existing drivers to internal monitoring system (SIMS) and complete Driving Licence Checks
  • Make sure DRM is updated daily
  • Updating all schedules on the drivers’ board, including late / cancelled orders
  • Check and action customer emails, including complaints resolution
  • Note taker for management during staff performance management meetings, including investigations and disciplinaries
  • Using Sainsbury’s specific software and Microsoft Office programmes

Customer Care Advisor

Sainsbury's Online Fulfilment Center
06.2017 - 01.2019
  • Communicating between Drivers, Customers, Contact Centre and Management
  • Calmly dealing with any sudden changes to drivers’ routes to maintain efficient and on-time delivery of customer’s orders
  • Liaison with and updating customers if there was a delay with their delivery
  • Resolving customer complaints whilst improving service satisfaction levels
  • Processing VAT receipts, refunds, goodwill gestures
  • Assisting with the company’s bulk order process
  • Using internal program's D2D, FCMS, CMS
  • Adapted communication style according to diverse clientele, providing personalized assistance that met individual preferences
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns in a timely manner
  • Provided exceptional service by understanding customer needs and offering tailored solutions
  • Responded to customer needs through competent customer service and prompt problem-solving
  • Logged call information and solutions provided into internal database

Quality Control Inspector

Sainsbury's Online Fulfilment Centre
02.2017 - 05.2017
  • Checking that our products meet the company and regulatory authorities’ standards
  • Inspecting and identifying unsuitable and defective products and removing them from sale
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Updated quality control records and reports.

Online Picking Assistant

Sainsbury's Online Fulfilment Centre
09.2016 - 02.2017
  • Picking customers’ orders, selecting the best quality products
  • Accurately working to maintain targets and minimise errors
  • Checking products to ensure quality and appropriate “use by” dates
  • Maintaining a safe working environment for myself and my colleagues

Distribution Team Leader

CeCe Diet Supplement \products
04.2016 - 08.2016
  • · Advertising and promoting products and nutrition plans via social media
  • · Guiding and supporting customers both online and in person, addressing issues and concerns
  • Ordering, processing, stock control, budgeting and banking
  • Built and maintained relationships with key suppliers and customers to support seamless operations

Concierge Shift Leader

One Housing Group
04.2014 - 06.2016
  • Drawing up, monitoring, and amending staff shift rota's, including absence cover
  • Liaison with customers, One Housing Group officers, various local authority departments and other service providers / stakeholders
  • Monitoring CCTV recordings and liaising with Police / other agencies
  • Patrolling work areas, undertaking health and safety, security, and environmental checks. Recording and acting on findings
  • Checking lifts, fire alarms, fire doors, dry risers, electrical intake and pump rooms and actioning remedial works
  • Working proactively to ensure hygiene and environmental standards and achieved and maintained in all allocated areas
  • Reporting / raising repair orders
  • Maintained front desk's concierge book to provide visitors with access to relevant local information
  • Prioritized safety by remaining vigilant for potential security threats and reporting suspicious activity promptly when required
  • Trained new concierge staff, ensuring consistent high level of service across team

Sales Assistant - Seasonal Temp

John Lewis (Peter Jones)
10.2013 - 12.2013
  • General sales duties during busy Christmas period, including dealing with customer queries and complaints
  • Stock control, ordering and replenishment of goods
  • Ensuring safety of customers through regular health and safety checks
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites
  • Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering detailed product knowledge and comparisons
  • Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff
  • Met and exceeded sales targets consistently, contributing to overall team success
  • Boosted store revenue through upselling and cross-selling techniques
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring repeat business through personalized shopping experiences
  • Managed efficient cash register operations

Receptionist

Bark & Co Solicitors
05.2008 - 12.2012
  • Volunteering at city solicitors firm, covering staff absences
  • Answering telephones, booking appointments, meeting and greeting clients
  • Filing confidential client notes/letters in client files
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents

Customer Service Assistant

Blossom & Browne Sycamore
07.2007 - 01.2008
  • Managing a corporate laundry and dry-cleaning unit based in Morgan Stanley building
  • Dealing with corporate customers laundry, incl. company executives
  • Liaising with customers in terms of item collection and invoicing
  • Issuing dockets for laundry, issuing customers with receipts, stock taking, recording takings
  • In charge of final checks and securely locking up unit at close of business
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, establishing trust and loyalty through attentive service
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues
  • Trained new employees on company procedures, products, and best practices in customer service

Teaching Assistant (Temp)

Malmesbury Primary School
10.2006 - 12.2006
  • Assigned to a child with SEN (Special Educational Needs) on a 1-1 basis
  • Giving 1-1 support to SEN children and to the teacher during lessons
  • Attending weekly review meetings with colleagues in support of the child
  • Keeping record of behavior and daily progress, reporting findings back to relevant staff
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments

Teaching Assistant

Olga Primary School
01.2000 - 11.2004
  • Assigned to a child with SEN (Special Educational Needs) on a 1-1 basis
  • Gave speech support, scribed and supported child with eating and personal hygiene
  • Attended physio sessions with child, updated records of needs and kept progress reports
  • Keeping record of behaviour and daily progress, reporting findings back to relevant staff
  • Attending weekly review meetings with colleagues in support of the child
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress, concerns, and achievements
  • Coordinated with parents and teachers to discuss student progress and address concerns
  • Prepared educational materials to reinforce lesson content, aiding in better comprehension

Education

No Degree - Passport To Learning / Parent Forum

Tower Hamlets College
Tower Hamlets
07-2013

No Degree - Office Administration

Tower Hamlets College
Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom
02-2008

No Degree - Welcome To Excellence, Customer Service Course

Tower Hamlets College
02-2008

No Degree - Introduction To Childminding

Tower Hamlets College
Tower Hamlets
10-2001

No Degree - Introduction To Support Work / Teaching Assistant

Parent Advice & SEN Centre
Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom
01-2000

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Highly experienced in all aspects of customer care
  • Good organizational and planning skills
  • Excellent timekeeper, punctual and reliable
  • Works well in teams as well as on own initiative
  • Able to use a variety of IT systems and processes
  • Experience in formulating, monitoring, and managing budgets
  • Positive attitude
  • Data entry
  • Scheduling proficiency
  • Team motivation
  • Call center operations

Timeline

Administrator

Axis Europe
12.2024 - Current

Scheduler

Axis Europe
09.2024 - 12.2024

Administrator

Axis Europe
01.2024 - 08.2024

Customer Service Advisor

Axis Europe
03.2023 - 01.2024

Membership Advisor

Early Years Alliance
10.2021 - 01.2023

Planning Assistant

Sainsbury's Online Fulfilment Centre
01.2019 - 06.2021

Customer Care Advisor

Sainsbury's Online Fulfilment Center
06.2017 - 01.2019

Quality Control Inspector

Sainsbury's Online Fulfilment Centre
02.2017 - 05.2017

Online Picking Assistant

Sainsbury's Online Fulfilment Centre
09.2016 - 02.2017

Distribution Team Leader

CeCe Diet Supplement \products
04.2016 - 08.2016

Concierge Shift Leader

One Housing Group
04.2014 - 06.2016

Sales Assistant - Seasonal Temp

John Lewis (Peter Jones)
10.2013 - 12.2013

Receptionist

Bark & Co Solicitors
05.2008 - 12.2012

Customer Service Assistant

Blossom & Browne Sycamore
07.2007 - 01.2008

Teaching Assistant (Temp)

Malmesbury Primary School
10.2006 - 12.2006

Teaching Assistant

Olga Primary School
01.2000 - 11.2004

No Degree - Passport To Learning / Parent Forum

Tower Hamlets College

No Degree - Office Administration

Tower Hamlets College

No Degree - Welcome To Excellence, Customer Service Course

Tower Hamlets College

No Degree - Introduction To Childminding

Tower Hamlets College

No Degree - Introduction To Support Work / Teaching Assistant

Parent Advice & SEN Centre
Amanda Goggin