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Imran Afzal

Curriculum Vitae

Summary

Skilled hardworking professional with an extensive background in customer service, leadership, online chat and administration. Calm and poised in the most pressure-driven situations. I am a Team player with strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. History of exceeding company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Customer Management Executive

HMRC
Dundee
09.2002 - 12.2018
  • Customer service and support to inbound calls.
  • Online and Email Chat and messaging.
  • Exceeding organisational targets and goals every month.
  • Coaching and mentoring new agents.
  • Team Leader assist.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills and decisive judgment to work with minimal supervision.
  • Trained new employees on best practices and customer care procedures to eliminate inefficiencies.
  • Gave Presentations to VIP's and MP's and gave a positive image of HMRC.
  • Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote company image.

Customer Service Representative

BT
Dundee
04.1999 - 06.2002
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Exceeding organisational targets and goals every month.
  • Tracked customer service cases and updated service software with customer information.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Supervised co-workers as a Team leader Assist.
  • Created staff schedules, approved requested time off and updated reports.

Service Quality Manager

Jahangir Restaurant
St Andrews
12.1997 - 04.2000
  • Trained new servers on restaurant policies and procedures.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction and service delivery to strengthen customer loyalty.
  • Coordinated team members with focus on productivity, efficiency and enhancing customer experience.
  • Supervised staff to confirm that all food and beverage orders were promptly and accurately prepared.
  • Hired, trained and mentored staff to meet and exceed high quality standards.
  • Supervised food presentation and plating to enhance visual appeal.
  • Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.

Assistant Manager

Bombay Brasserie
Dundee
08.1996 - 11.1997
  • Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations, and procedures.
  • Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
  • Oversaw front of house personnel to maintain adequate staffing and minimize overtime.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.
  • Conducted health, safety, and sanitation process evaluations to identify and remedy any violations immediately.
  • Assisted in development and implementation of new menus to offer variety and options to customers.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.

Administrative Assistant

Shield Diagnostics
Dundee
09.1994 - 08.1995
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
  • Processed customer orders accurately and within agreed timeframes to meet service standards.
  • Prepared PowerPoint presentations and Word documents for sales presentations.
  • Kept detailed records of daily activities through online customer database.
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
  • Performed administrative and clerical duties such as word processing, data entry, faxing and copying.
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
  • Maintained accurate and complete documentation to facilitate accounting and filing functions.
  • Completed payroll functions to facilitate accurate and prompt staff payments.

Education

BA - Business Studies

Abertay University
Dundee
10.1999 - 09.2001

HNC - European Business Administration

Dundee College
Dundee
08.1996 - 06.1997

NVQ Level 2 And 3 - Business Administration

Dundee Chambers
Dundee
08.1994 - 07.1996

Skills

Excellent customer service

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Software

Microsoft Office

Email and Messaging

Internet and Social Media

Interests

Travelling

Video Games

Cooking

Timeline

Customer Management Executive

HMRC
09.2002 - 12.2018

BA - Business Studies

Abertay University
10.1999 - 09.2001

Customer Service Representative

BT
04.1999 - 06.2002

Service Quality Manager

Jahangir Restaurant
12.1997 - 04.2000

Assistant Manager

Bombay Brasserie
08.1996 - 11.1997

HNC - European Business Administration

Dundee College
08.1996 - 06.1997

Administrative Assistant

Shield Diagnostics
09.1994 - 08.1995

NVQ Level 2 And 3 - Business Administration

Dundee Chambers
08.1994 - 07.1996
Imran AfzalCurriculum Vitae