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Larissa Frezarin da Cunha

Larissa Frezarin da Cunha

Woodford, London,United Kingdom

Summary

Bilingual professional (Portuguese and English), holding a BSc in Business Administration with an emphasis in International trade and certificated in Project and Process Management (PRINCE2 methodology). I also have an International Business Diploma completed during the time I was living in Australia. I've proven experience using Six Sigma methodology to improve and create positive changes in processes and operations within the companies I've worked with throughout ten years of experience in the sector. I've expertise in governance controls, analytical skills for risks and KPI´s, creativity, innovation, customer services, high interpersonal skills, working with multi-cultural teams in large companies.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work history

Customer Experience Specialist

Fuse Media
Sofia, Bulgaria
05.2023 - 05.2024

Invited to participate in the launch of a gambling website for the Brazilian market.

  • Developed comprehensive customer support process and procedures: (website testing, account verification, payments, fraud prevention) resulting in a 10% daily decrease in erroneous account suspensions.
  • Created an interactive Dashboard: Compiled data from multiple sources into existing Power BI datasets, improving service efficiency and contributing to a 30,000 EUR monthly deposit rate increase.
  • Leveraged data to enhance customer experience: Analyzed 6 months of customer interactions and data to create a personalized Chatbot, which increased efficiency by 40%.
  • Mitigated risk and ensured compliance: Conducted KYC/AML analyses, monitored accounts, and generated reports for the fraud and risk department, enhancing practices and reducing risks.
  • VIP account management: Managed 30 VIP accounts, offering personalized service, identifying upsell opportunities, and fostering a high-value customer experience.
  • Successfully trained a 16-member team: Led comprehensive training in Brazil, ensuring efficient execution of newly created processes and contributing to consistent, high-quality customer support delivery.

Customer Account Advisor

Bet365
Stoke-on-Trent, England
06.2021 - 04.2023

Acted as European customer advisor, ensuring high satisfaction

  • Provided multi-channel customer support excellence: Efficiently managed 60-90 chats and 100-200 emails daily, addressing diverse account, payment, and betting inquiries with a 9/10 performance rating.
  • Ensured high-quality customer service in a dynamic environment: Delivered exceptional support across chat, email, and phone channels, adapting to the demands of a fast-paced setting.
  • Led knowledge transfer for successful BPO transition: Invited to join the BPO team, playing a key role in summarizing the knowledge base and developing training materials for seamless integration with Brazilian third-party vendors.

Processes Improvement Manager

CHR Engineering
São Paulo, Brazil
02.2020 - 05.2021

Enabled proactive business decisions by establishing real-time KPI dashboards and controls.

  • Developed and implemented comprehensive cloud-based company controls: Leveraging dynamic dashboards and data analysis to streamline access to inventory, materials, budgets, and financial documents.
  • Managed sales and regulatory processes: Created sales quotations for services and ensured regulatory compliance, facilitating construction projects in specific areas.
  • Enhanced company-wide accessibility and efficiency: Led the transition to a cloud-based system for crucial documents, enabling remote access for all employees and contributing to seamless operations during challenging times.

Credit and Operational Processes Analyst

DICON Accounts (GOOGLE Inc) | Google Customer Info Services
Sao Paulo , Brazol
08.2018 - 01.2020

Optimized maintenance processes and customer service delivery through KPI development and team leadership

  • Enhanced operational monitoring: Created and customized daily/monthly KPIs for international teams in Europe and Asia.
  • Led and supported a global team: Managed and monitored 20+ Google credit analysts in the Philippines and Poland, ensuring quality service delivery for customer requests.
  • Spearheaded successful tax project: Coordinated Google Argentina Tax Project, implementing changes in communication and controls that significantly improved customer response KPIs by 38%.
  • Proactively engaged stakeholders: Initiated meetings with unaware departments, explaining the systems maintenance team's role and driving a 15% increase in requests for continuous improvement.

South American International Finance Analyst

CEVA Logistics Ltd| Intercompany
Sao Paulo, Brazil
06.2015 - 07.2018

Latin American Data Analyst responsible for identify and implement best practices, optimize processes for enhanced control and reporting.

  • Led comprehensive financial analysis and control: Managed South American shipments for CEVA, analyzing volume, costs, sales, taxes, and exchange rates across countries. Streamlined processes, reducing monthly reporting time from 15 to 2 days, improving decision-making efficiency.
  • Transformed intercompany accounting practices: Developed and implemented accounting procedures from scratch, establishing the department as a Latin American benchmark for organization, controls, policies, and risk management.
  • Ensured accurate financial reporting and compliance: Managed intercompany accounts, identifying and implementing process improvements, and preparing documentation for invoice reconciliation, including local and international fees.
  • Proactively resolved financial discrepancies: Analyzed, controlled, and disputed incorrect debit/credit notes, recovering 400,000 reais in receivables by clearing a backlog of 15,000 unprocessed invoices.

Internship

AVON Cosmetics Ltd| Internal Controls
Sao Paulo , Brazil
02.2012 - 12.2012
  • Supported policy and procedure management: Assisted with keeping company policies updated, compliant, and approved, which helped reduce delayed material shipments by 30%.
  • Assisted internal and external audits: Helped Avon auditors by preparing documents and supporting control owners, contributing to a smooth and efficient audit process.
  • Monitored and reported on control activities: Tracked progress of control measures and identified areas for improvement, contributing to better operational efficiency and risk reduction.

Internship

Itau Unibanco| Continuous Improvement and Processes Certification
Sao Paulo , Brazil
05.2010 - 01.2012
  • Supported the Project Management Office (PMO): Tracked project progress and identified risks, consolidated reports, and assisted with monitoring Lean Six Sigma project performance. This helped increase customer satisfaction survey response rates significantly, from 30% to 78%.
  • Developed training materials and presentations: Created engaging presentations and compiled data from customer satisfaction surveys for various projects. This improved employee understanding and supported data-driven decision-making.
  • Contributed to clear communication through visual content: Used creativity to design informative content for company displays based on weekly data and results.
  • Applied Six Sigma knowledge to improve processes: Completed Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification and used the skills learned to enhance quality and optimize processes within the bank.

Education

PRINCE2 Certificate -

University of Westminster
London, United Kingdom
05.2023 - 05.2023

International Business Diploma -

ILSC Business College
Brisbane, Australia
/2013 - /2014

Honours Bachelor Degree in Business Administration -

Mackenzie Presbyterian University
São Paulo, Brazil
/2009 - /2012

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • Power BI
  • PRINCE2 qualified
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • PowerApps
  • Microsoft Excel

Strengths

  • Collaborative Leader: Thrive in multicultural teams, fostering strong relationships with diverse stakeholders through active listening and adaptability. Ensure clear communication and successful project outcomes.
  • Proactive Problem-Solver: Possess a keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills. Utilize a proactive approach and critical thinking to identify and mitigate potential risks before they become problems.
  • Communicator & Influencer: Effectively communicate ideas through active listening and clear communication, fostering trust and collaboration.

Volunteering

Kenya | Volunteer |Mar 2022

Orphanage

● Responsible for giving attention and taking care of children in an orphanage in Kenya for 2 weeks.

City Harvest London| Volunteer |May 2021

Charity

●  Responsible for organising the donations received by the public, adding on a pile to make it easier to add to the shelves

References

References available upon request.

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Timeline

PRINCE2 Certificate -

University of Westminster
05.2023 - 05.2023

Customer Experience Specialist

Fuse Media
05.2023 - 05.2024

Customer Account Advisor

Bet365
06.2021 - 04.2023

Processes Improvement Manager

CHR Engineering
02.2020 - 05.2021

Credit and Operational Processes Analyst

DICON Accounts (GOOGLE Inc) | Google Customer Info Services
08.2018 - 01.2020

South American International Finance Analyst

CEVA Logistics Ltd| Intercompany
06.2015 - 07.2018

Internship

AVON Cosmetics Ltd| Internal Controls
02.2012 - 12.2012

Internship

Itau Unibanco| Continuous Improvement and Processes Certification
05.2010 - 01.2012

International Business Diploma -

ILSC Business College
/2013 - /2014

Honours Bachelor Degree in Business Administration -

Mackenzie Presbyterian University
/2009 - /2012
Larissa Frezarin da Cunha