Summary
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Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
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Stephen Larcombe

Gateshead,Tyne & Wear

Summary

A dedicated professional with expertise in energy efficiency and a proven track record of outstanding customer service. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure. Skilled in team building, upselling, and cold calling, with a strong ability to build customer rapport and manage telephone interactions effectively. Committed to helping colleagues enhance their knowledge of the energy industry and improve their opening calls to avoid objections.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Energy analyst

Utilink Consulting
Sunderland , Tyne & Wear
2025.06 - Current

My role in my current position is a Lead Generator ,Home Based, calling customers from different sectors and introducing myself. To engage with the Businesses decision maker , Regarding the current contracts they are in for Water, Gas, Electric and waste. Then seeing if the window of opportunity is there , To look at future contracts , along with there other needs , whilst maintaining positive and excellent customer service . Once established its gaining the customers trust, and advising how we can potentially help and can do for them going forward. Obtaining invoices and a GDPR letter . This then leads to obtaining information , Contract end dates , Annual Consumptions , Checking Vat and CCL Charges. Once completed re engage with customer to set appointment for Closer to call. Hence him making sale.

Senior Energy Account Mananager

Troo Cost
Sunderland , Tyne & Wear
2023.02 - 2025.05
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.

This position was Lead Generator . In Energy sector. Obtaining leads to pass over to closer to obtain sale.

Customer account manager

Connect Facilities
Belmont , County Durham
2021.04 - 2023.01
  • Identified potential leads within assigned accounts, expanding business opportunities substantially.
  • Improved client experience with extensive knowledge of products and services offered.
  • Collaborated with marketing team for targeted campaigns aimed at existing customers.
  • Strengthened client relations through regular communication.
  • Optimised business operations by streamlining account management processes.

This Role again was in the Energy Sector , as a Lead Generator

Education

GCSEs - Mathematics, English Language, Computers, History, Cookery, Geography, Chemistry, Biology, Physics

Thornhill Comprehensive School
Sunderland
1980.09 - 1987.07

Skills

  • Energy efficiency expertise
  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Team building
  • Upselling
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Customer service knowledge
  • Cold Calling
  • Building Customer Rappore
  • Excellent Telephone Manger
  • Helping Other Staff with knowledge of Energy Industry & with there opening call , to avoid objections

Affiliations

  • These include Supporting Everton Football Club , Who i once played for Many years ago , Reading, Walking. Swimming. Cooking , Socialising with friends and family . Especially my wife.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Energy analyst

Utilink Consulting
2025.06 - Current

Senior Energy Account Mananager

Troo Cost
2023.02 - 2025.05

Customer account manager

Connect Facilities
2021.04 - 2023.01

GCSEs - Mathematics, English Language, Computers, History, Cookery, Geography, Chemistry, Biology, Physics

Thornhill Comprehensive School
1980.09 - 1987.07
Stephen Larcombe