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Christine Hlazo-Kheswa

Christine Hlazo-Kheswa

London

Summary

Dedicate individual who is open minded when it comes to new challenges. I offer excellent workload planning, administrative support and customer service to enable the smooth running of a busy office. I am an oriented and focused individual who has extensive knowledge of administrative procedures, systems and processes. I am not afraid to jump in and assist wherever I am needed, and will do everything I can to deliver results that will contribute to the overall mission and success of a business. I possess a practical approach to problem solving which always results in a win/win resolution for all parties. I have the self- assurance that enables goals to be achieved, and am constantly looking for new ideas that will meet the needs of customers as well as the business. I am currently on the journey to find a new opportunity where I have the potential to progress in a challenging position.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work history

HELPDESK OPERATIVE

Citibank
London
10.2019 - Current
  • Handling customer enquiries, over the phone, via email and in person
  • Ensuring all enquiries are fulfilled in a timely fashion
  • Responding to billing, shipping dand packing requests in professional manner
  • Utilising the internal database and systems including
  • Sendsuite to log details of all actions taken
  • Following data protection guidelines at all times and sharing best practice with peers
  • Regular telephone calls with clients/ DHL regarding time frames, deadlines and updates
  • Keeping all mail processing rooms well- organised for efficiency and safety purposes
  • Understanding clients/tenants needs when dealing with confidential, urgent or time sensitive documents
  • Archiving all paperwork relevant to any out-going or in-coming items- organised by date
  • Ensuring a good relationship with client/tenants and understanding their needs as an individual

ACCOUNT SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR

Citibank
London
08.2018 - 10.2019
  • Filing and retrieving documents, within an established filing system
  • Processing relevant documents as needed
  • Working on several online systems to process client requests
  • Booking and receipt of courier items
  • Sending requests to relevant branches
  • Dealing with queries
  • Deliver a high quality of service & ensure all targets are met
  • Recording all incoming documents and passing on to the relevant department
  • Processing of archive files using the onsite computer systems
  • Any other duties as required by the Operations Manager or Client.

HOTEL MANAGER

Travelodge
London
09.2013 - 07.2016


  • Ensure compliance with cash handling, accounts, licensing, company property, security and stock procedures in the hotel
  • Hold regular meetings with the team in order to encourage open communication at all levels and ensure they know everything they need to know
  • Develop and manage the team through regular feedback and reviews, agree action plans and timescales for follow-up
  • Ensure the team consistently maintains company brand standards and expectations through utilisation of company policies and procedures
  • Keeping customers happy by ensuring the team deliver and recognise the importance of great customer service in line with company best practice
  • Recruit and induct the right people in line with company policy and provide ongoing development to help them reach their full potential
  • Analyse the benchmark the performance of the hotel, share best practice, and drive ongoing improvement in all areas
  • Ensure all legislation is adhered to within the hotel, including employment law, health and safety, food hygiene, COSHH.
  • Assisted guests at check-in, providing information on various services within hotel.
  • Managed team of four front desk agents and helped to resolve issues that arose during shifts.
  • Provided exceptional service and assistance to guests upon check-in.

Education

BA HONS - EVENTS MANAGEMENT

University of West London
London
2013

Skills

  • Methodical planning
  • Database administration
  • Business administration
  • Multitasking and prioritisation
  • Personable and outgoing
  • MS Office proficiency
  • Customer service
  • Punctual
  • Customer-service orientated
  • Customer and client relations
  • Telephone skills
  • Meticulous and organised
  • Email management

Work availability

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

It’s not what happens to you, but how you reach to it that matters.
Epictetus

Timeline

HELPDESK OPERATIVE

Citibank
10.2019 - Current

ACCOUNT SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR

Citibank
08.2018 - 10.2019

HOTEL MANAGER

Travelodge
09.2013 - 07.2016

BA HONS - EVENTS MANAGEMENT

University of West London
Christine Hlazo-Kheswa