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Kyle Dharan

City of London

Summary

Customer-focused banking professional with experience in customer relations, complaint resolution, and delivering exceptional service within a regulated financial environment. Skilled at building rapport and trust with customers, understanding their individual needs, and providing tailored solutions that create positive outcomes. A confident communicator with strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities, experienced in handling complex enquiries while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail. Passionate about delivering a seamless customer experience, working collaboratively within high-performing teams, and continually developing knowledge and skills to support both customers and business objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Customer Service Representative

Metro Bank PLC
Ilford, Redbridge
06.2023 - Current
  • Spearhead analysis of all daily client enquiries and provide expert advice and solutions within context of banking operations.
  • Ensure integrity of data within Metro Database, CRM, Unified Service Desk, Terminos 24 and consistency of information & updating when needed.
  • Initiating and processing of SWIFT, SEPA, CHAPS and Faster payments domestically and internationally.
  • Pioneer a culture of hyper responsive client service through analysis, investigation and troubleshooting.
  • Methodical monitoring of client account activity and ensuring accounts aligned with banking regulations, AML and terrorism funding acts.
  • Client Service Inbox monitoring and liaising with front, middle and back office to source appropriate responses.

Customer Relations Specialist (Secondment)

Metro Bank PLC
Holborn, Camden
04.2024 - 05.2025
  • Coordinated with internal business areas and customers to manage and resolve complaints, ensuring timely completion and customer satisfaction.
  • Supported colleagues across departments in resolving complex customer complaints within regulatory timeframes.
  • Balanced business needs with customer expectations, providing practical, customer-focused solutions that fostered positive relationships.
  • Provided tailored support to vulnerable customers, ensuring their individual needs were met with empathy, sensitivity and in line with regulatory expectations.
  • Composed clear, professional letters to customers detailing investigation process, findings, and resolution of their complaint, ensuring transparency and regulatory compliance.
  • Maintained clear records in internal systems to enhance continuity and transparency in complaint handling processes.

Electrical Improver

Smart Managed Solutions
London, England
04.2022 - 09.2022

• Ensured the building met fire safety and building code requirements

• FCU & AHU Maintenance

• Completing regular maintenance tests ensuring fit for purpose results

• Operating BMS

• Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, diagrams and technical orders to determine the layout of electrical systems, equipment and components

Building Servicing Engineer

Integral
London, England
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Analysed the local environment to ensure the building design was resilient to climate events.
  • Ensured the building met fire safety and building code requirements.
  • FCU & AHU Maintenance.
  • Completing regular maintenance tests ensuring fit for purpose results.
  • Operating BMS.

Customer Service Supervisor

Tesco
Goodmayes
07.2017 - 02.2021
  • Resolved customer complaints and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Analysed customer feedback to identify improvement areas, enhancing overall customer service experience.
  • Co-ordinated training for 70+ staff during Covid-19 to maintain service standards and team competence.
  • Managed daily staffing rota to ensure optimal coverage and service quality.
  • Handled cash operations to ensure accuracy and security.

Education

City & Guilds Level 2 - Electrical Installations Certified, 2365 LEVEL 2 & 3

Barking And Dagenham College
Romford
01.2016 - 01.2018

GCSE's - Finance & Accounting

Mayfield Secondary School
Dagenham
09.2009 - 07.2015

Skills

  • Dynamics 365 (CRM)

  • Microsoft Office

  • Customer support

  • Email management

  • Conflict management

  • Conflict resolution

  • Written communication

Languages

English

Timeline

Customer Relations Specialist (Secondment)

Metro Bank PLC
04.2024 - 05.2025

Customer Service Representative

Metro Bank PLC
06.2023 - Current

Electrical Improver

Smart Managed Solutions
04.2022 - 09.2022

Building Servicing Engineer

Integral
10.2021 - 04.2022

Customer Service Supervisor

Tesco
07.2017 - 02.2021

City & Guilds Level 2 - Electrical Installations Certified, 2365 LEVEL 2 & 3

Barking And Dagenham College
01.2016 - 01.2018

GCSE's - Finance & Accounting

Mayfield Secondary School
09.2009 - 07.2015
Kyle Dharan