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Samantha Lawes

Newport Pagenll,Buckinghamhire

Summary

I am a hard-working Team Member with 20 years of experience in customer focused environments, often facing challenges within my career where I can adapt to meet the needs of the business within company policies and guidelines. I have a lot of experience in working in a team environment as well as working individually. I have always exceeded targets set and have successfully shared my knowledge to make continuous improvements and help other team members.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contact Centre Team Leader/ Advisor

Steven Eagell Toyota & Lexus
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
06.2015 - Current
  • Reduced staff turnover with an effective motivation strategy.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to identify areas of improvement for each team member.
  • Encouraged open communication, creating a positive work culture.
  • Introduced innovative solutions which maximized output without compromising quality.
  • Coordinated daily tasks, ensuring smooth workflow within the team.
  • working with and leading a team handling inbound and outbound customer enquires including electronic communications while constantly providing outstanding service
  • working in accordance with company policies and targets to meet
  • Engaged in regular in house training to improve performance and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement.


Advocate Sales Representative

Allianz Insurance
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
05.2010 - 06.2015
  • Handling both BMW/MINI insurance existing accounts, amending policies where necessary and liaising with underwriting and other internal departments as well as external organizations
  • adhering to company sales and customer customer standards setting up new insurance policies always exceeding 100% of targets set
  • awarded sales representative of the year in 2014 Allianz national awards
  • completed motor insurance underwriting foundation level accredited by the CII

Education

GCSEs - Grades A-C. English language, English Literature, Math's, Science, Geography, Textiles.

Hatch End
Harrow
09.1994 - 05.1996

A-Levels - Media Studies, Sociology

Harrow College
London
09.1996 - 05.1998

Skills

  • Knowledge sharing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Task prioritising
  • Key Performance Indicator (KPI) management
  • Task delegation
  • Team building coordination
  • Training and Development

Affiliations

  • I enjoy travel, walking and being outdoors.

Languages

Gujarati
Advanced

Certification

Full UK Driving Licence

First Aid Trained

Timeline

Contact Centre Team Leader/ Advisor

Steven Eagell Toyota & Lexus
06.2015 - Current

Advocate Sales Representative

Allianz Insurance
05.2010 - 06.2015

A-Levels - Media Studies, Sociology

Harrow College
09.1996 - 05.1998

GCSEs - Grades A-C. English language, English Literature, Math's, Science, Geography, Textiles.

Hatch End
09.1994 - 05.1996
Samantha Lawes