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Kayona Daley

Croydon

Summary

A highly motivated and approachable recent graduate who has a keen interest in working with people and providing an exceptional level of care. With excellent attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively, I can complete challenging tasks accurately. With over six years of experience in a variety of environments that required both written and verbal communication, I have developed organisation, adaptability and management skills. I am now looking forward to starting an exciting career in customer services where I can put my skills to use while developing a wealth of new ones.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Marketing Executive

Kisaco Research
London
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Running social media channels, including Twitter and LinkedIn, creating copy and design to distribute to the target audiences, building and developing customer relationships.
  • Sourcing and securing sponsorship and advertising opportunities.
  • Consistently using key marketing channels such as HubSpot, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Salesforce, Swoogo & Ingo, Outlook, and Teams while working on multiple campaigns.
  • Created engaging marketing materials, driving campaigns and brand awareness.
  • Conducted market research to identify key customer segments and target audiences.

Assistance Coordinator

Allianz Assistance
Croydon
11.2017 - 08.2021
  • Handling incoming communications regarding all aspects of insurance claims promptly and courteously in line with company and client expectations and GDPR policies.
  • Managing and creating accurate assistance files on ABS (automatic business system), ensuring that customers receive the most appropriate service in a timely and cost-effective manner.
  • Participating in individual monthly appraisals and contributing towards quarterly team meetings.
  • Ensuring my knowledge of each client is up to date, being able to solve any problems that arise and noting discrepancies in appropriate Excel documents.
  • Surpassing targets and consistently achieving over 95% on monthly audits resulting in my calls being used to train new staff.

Sales Advisor

Access Self Storage
Wandsworth
09.2015 - 08.2017
  • Warmly greeted customers to establish positive first impressions, enhancing in-store experiences.
  • Designed visually pleasing in-store and window displays along with maintained cleaning, and completing store walks.
  • Achieving quarterly goals of minimising store receivables through communicating with customers and listening to their concerns regarding paying their outstanding balances.
  • Retained customers by building rapport and delivering tailored product recommendations.
  • Handled concerns and complaints with care, delivering positive outcomes for continued customer loyalty.

Customer Service Representative

Waitrose and Partners
Banstead, Surrey
09.2014 - 09.2015
  • Completed training in three customer service roles: Bakery, Produce, and Customer service and assisted customers with varying questions using product knowledge and service expertise.
  • Managing my time effectively when organising products for home deliveries and collections and when dealing with specific products to ensure that stock would be safe for consumption.
  • Handled phone, email and social media enquiries with consistent customer service across multiple channels.

Education

BA Honours - English and Creative Writing

KINGSTON UNIVERSITY
London
09.2018 - 06.2022

NVQ Level 2 - Retail Skills

First4Skills
09.2014 - 09.2015

GCSEs -

Burntwood School
London
09.2007 - 07.2014

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Research
  • Communication
  • Creative and innovative
  • Strong time management
  • Adaptability
  • Organised and efficient
  • IT literate (PowerPoint, Word, and Excel)

Interests

  • Published a poetry pamphlet for Sampson Low with Writers Kingston.
  • Commissioned to perform at the European Poetry Festival and the National Gallery
  • Tutoring a KS3 student for GCSE mock examinations
  • Completed a 27-mile hike raising funds for charity.


Timeline

Marketing Executive

Kisaco Research
09.2022 - 01.2023

BA Honours - English and Creative Writing

KINGSTON UNIVERSITY
09.2018 - 06.2022

Assistance Coordinator

Allianz Assistance
11.2017 - 08.2021

Sales Advisor

Access Self Storage
09.2015 - 08.2017

NVQ Level 2 - Retail Skills

First4Skills
09.2014 - 09.2015

Customer Service Representative

Waitrose and Partners
09.2014 - 09.2015

GCSEs -

Burntwood School
09.2007 - 07.2014
Kayona Daley