Knowledgeable and dedicated customer success professional with extensive experience, well-organized and detail oriented. Solid team player with outgoing, positive demeanour and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Aspires to leverage these competencies to drive business success and foster growth within an organisation.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Success Manager
BeyondTrust
Edinburgh
05.2022 - Current
Managing 30+ Enterprise accounts to enhance recurring revenue streams.
Engaging in regular client interactions; enhanced customer loyalty and retention.
Optimising lead generation strategies for increased business opportunities.
Conducting quarterly performance reviews to drive improvement.
Coordinating with sales team, improved cross-selling efforts.
Driving customer experiences through targeted insights analysis.
Leading customer success initiatives, boosting overall loyalty and engagement rates.
Engaging in regular meetings with sales team for aligned business objectives.
Customer Success Associate/Account Manager
BeMyEye
Edinburgh
06.2021 - 04.2022
Maintaining and developing more than 20+ key accounts for the UK and Italian market.
Onboarding clients on product solutions, tools and monitor the level of adoption
Cooperating with internal product and sales departments to ensure clients' needs and expectations are fully satisfied in the due time
Securing and expanding business for existing clients
Performed training sessions on BeMyEye dashboard (SAAS) and Compass app
Communicating with clients to understand their needs and explain product value
Collecting and analysing data to learn more about customer behaviour
Acting as client advocate with focus on improving buyer experience
Collaborating with internal departments to facilitate client need fulfilment
Transfer Agency Administrator
BNY Mellon
Edinburgh
01.2021 - 06.2021
Responding to phone and email inquiries from mutual fund shareholders regarding, among others, financial transactions, account information or processing a transaction
Handling requests to make updates to shareholder accounts or instructs shareholders on how to make account changes
Following the best practice call outline when addressing and closing standard calls and ensuring that the most current information is provided
Escalating inquiries and completing electronic tickets to initiate delivery of historical statements or passing forms to shareholder as requested
Handling sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality at all times as required by protocol.
Assisting clients with daily enquiries and addressed incoming correspondence to maintain timely responses.
Customer Executive/Inside Sales
Computacenter UK
Edinburgh
05.2019 - 01.2021
Manage accounts (Scottish Procurement) and deliver products and supply chain engagements for customers in the public sector
Pre-Sales - ensuring quotations are processed within customer specific SLA, looking for best pricing and reducing costs, handling product specification enquiries within timely fashion and ensure customer price lists are maintained
Sales Order Processing - ensuring product and service orders are placed within customer specific SLA and running customer reports as required
Post Sales - deal with any invoice queries, log returns correctly and within specific SLAs
Usage of SAP
Using in-depth product understanding to answer customer questions knowledgeably.
Senior Customer Success Manager
CareerBuilder UK and JobMedic UK
Edinburgh, UK
08.2014 - 02.2019
Responsible for acting as a key member of the Customer Success team by providing training and proactive product checks for assigned cost centres
Work throughout the client lifecycle to ensure key products are functioning correctly ensuring the highest possible product ROI, adoption and utilisation
Conducting customer-specific Admin and User training (SAAS) for Standard and Configured customers, appropriate for the intended audience
Conducting regular performance reviews with key stakeholders, including providing product roadmap insights and key recommendations
Assisting with account research and ROI presentation generation Targeting opportunities for expansion and value add
Recommend additional customer products/services that align with strategic objectives for each account
Driving retention and renewal of assigned accounts
Helping Sales Reps and Account Managers on strategies renewals
Technical support and Level 1 troubleshooting
Advising clients on optimum mix of products and distribution channels for greatest success.
Customer Success Manager
CareerBuilder LLC Sykes LTD
Edinburgh, UK
01.2009 - 01.2014
Taking care of the Top clients for the Greek and UK market
Training the clients in the backend system of Careerbuilder.gr and Careerbuilder.co.uk
Creating monthly Account Reviews, QBRs and customised Stats
Scheduling Follow up calls with the clients ensuring they use their products before the end of their contract
Assisting and helping the Senior Sales Reps in Athens and London with any requests they may have
Advising the clients and Sales Reps on products usage
Up selling and promoting the products to clients through the Account Reviews, Training and Follow up Calls
Assisting and helping the Greek and UK Customer Care Teams to reach their targets
Conducting together with the Team Leader interviews and acting as a Mentor for the new starters
Assisting with 121's and coaching sessions for the team members
Trained and assisted entry-level customer service representatives by helping them improve listening skills, communication, and multitasking abilities
Customer Support Specialist
CareerBuilder LLC Sykes LTD
Edinburgh
01.2008 - 01.2009
Dealing with high volume inbound and outbound calls from both job-seekers and Employers for the Italian, UK and the Greek market
Posting job adverts on both websites
Setting-up and creating core products
Handling queries from jobseekers via email and phone
Supporting the Sales Teams in Milan and Athens with any request they had
Maintained a friendly manner and calm, positive demeanour when handling complaints
Handling complaints effectively, resulting in increased loyalty from customers.
Managing email correspondences efficiently, enhancing response time significantly.
Coordinating with other departments to resolve cross-functional issues.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Italian Language and Culture
University of Perugia
Italy
Diploma di Lingua Italiana - Italian Language and Culture
Italian Institute of Athens
Greece
First Certificate in English - English Language
Lord Byron College
Italy
Skills
Excellent communication skills
Ability to reach targets and deadlines
Analytical-thinking
Demonstrate awareness of business process
High level of tact and diplomacy
SIEBEL 77
SAP
Salesforce
Gainsight
Sharepoint
NetSuite
Jira Atlassian
Slack
Zendesk
Languages
Greek
Native
Italian
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Affiliations
Travelling
Painting
Crafting
Accomplishments
Employee of the Year - 2017 - CareerBuilder UK
Trip winner - Cape Town, South Africa
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Customer Success Manager
BeyondTrust
05.2022 - Current
Customer Success Associate/Account Manager
BeMyEye
06.2021 - 04.2022
Transfer Agency Administrator
BNY Mellon
01.2021 - 06.2021
Customer Executive/Inside Sales
Computacenter UK
05.2019 - 01.2021
Senior Customer Success Manager
CareerBuilder UK and JobMedic UK
08.2014 - 02.2019
Customer Success Manager
CareerBuilder LLC Sykes LTD
01.2009 - 01.2014
Customer Support Specialist
CareerBuilder LLC Sykes LTD
01.2008 - 01.2009
Bachelor's Degree - Italian Language and Culture
University of Perugia
Diploma di Lingua Italiana - Italian Language and Culture