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Sasha Dixon

Winchester,Hampshire

Summary

I am a highly focussed employee with a number years of experience in energy industry. Proven record of managing workloads and meeting deadlines. Adaptable and motivated to succeed and contribute to company success.


Results-focused employee with experience developing motivated, dependable teams.


Delegates effectively to aid timely, quality completion of projects. Focussed leader , bringing a number years of experience to work environment.


Communicates effectively with staff and customers and works tirelessly to achieve quality standards. Comfortable working in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments, always striving to bring the best results.



Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Extra Care Team - Team leader

Utilita Energy
Chandler's Ford, Hampshire
01.2016 - Current

· Managing a large team of agents who identify vulnerability and give targeted support whilst providing exceptional customer service.

· Quicky adapting processes to reflect changes in social and national concerns.

· Implementing a change of process for agents to identifying vulnerable customers, assessing if prepayments is safe and practicable, this is used by all call centre agents.

· Empowering the team to give first class service by ensuring their knowledge of social issues including the cost-of-living crisis is exceptional.

· Providing support across the company with enthusiasm and professionalism.

· Maintaining the teams high NPS score through effective leadership and making every member of the team feel valued.

· Liaising with NEA and StepChange

· Travelled to South Africa to complete a trail for these agents to provide additional support credit. This included training for non-UK based agents in vulnerability. Trail was successful, all SA agents take financial assistance calls.

· Worked with Kent County council to distribute over £200,000 to home who are in fuel poverty.

· I have received 3 Great 8 awards and 1 Super 6.

· Promoting the company and an awareness of the cost-of-living crisis to 3rd parties including press and TV.

I am extremely proud to be on the Utilita Giving committee.

Extra Care Team - Senior Advisor

Utilita Energy
Winchester, Hampshire
10.2015 - 12.2015

· Identified customer needs and solved problems, always putting the customer first.

· Attended customer queries based on cause, impact and provided appropriate solutions.

· Shared constructive feedback to improve team performance.

· Developed new processes for team communication and coordination.

· Supported the team after the team leader left the business.

Customer Service Adviser - Extra Care Team

Utilita Energy
Winchester, Hampshire
07.2015 - 10.2015

· Identified customer needs and solved problems,

· Applied up-to-date knowledge of products and procedures to services.

· Attended customer queries based on cause, impact and provided appropriate solutions.

· Developed and maintained knowledge of company products and operations to answer queries competently.

Customer Service Adviser

Tate Recruitment Solutions
Winchester , Hampshire
10.2014 - 02.2015

· Developed and maintained knowledge of company products and operations to answer queries competently.

· Scheduled appointments with staff on client request.

· Handled basic enquiries with direct approach and escalated serious issues to higher-level assistance.

Lettings Negotiator

Goadsby Estate Agents
Winchester, Hampshire
01.2013 - 10.2014

· Met with potential tenants, building an easy rapport while identifying exact accommodation needs and requirements.

· Prepared tenancy agreements and inventories with accuracy and attention to detail.

· Provided helpful feedback from viewings to owners of properties, improving letting potential.

· Managed property management requirements.

· Tracked and updated status on properties and recorded viewing questions and concerns.

· Achieved highest number of lets across the company for 2013 and was awarded Top Letting Negotiator

Administrator /Welfare Officer

Liberty Living Student Accommodation
Southampton, Hampshire
01.2009 - 01.2013

· Provided targeted support to all residents with a variety of different issues including identifying mental health issues.

· Managed all disputes that occurred between students.

· Drew up tenancy agreements and other contractual paperwork for short term and long term lets.

· Maintained strong partnerships with other social service providers to offer clients wide availability of programmes, treatments, and support.

· Identified problems or bottlenecks impeding the students’ ability to make best use of services, taking appropriate action.

· Signposted services relevant to clients' problems or goals.

· Supported pre-release and release planning for temporary residents.

Yard Manager/ Agency Staff Manager

Motorway Japanese Car Auction
Liverpool/ Southampton
01.2004 - 01.2009

· Stock Control of over 2500 cars

· Receiving deliveries of vehicles to Southampton/Liverpool ports from Japan by boat.

· Responsible for smooth running of yard and setting up 2 auctions weekly.

· Booking agency staff for both weekly auctions and deliveries.

· Health and safety training for all staff.

Club Manager and Licensee

The Nexus Night Club and Strand Pub
Southampton, Hampshire
01.1998 - 01.2004

· Assessed operational data to guide business strategies and decisions.

· Adjusted staff levels, work schedules and assignments with incoming order volume.

· Undertook all routine tasks with efficiency and professionalism, including accident monitoring, and dealing with enquiries.

· Committee member of Club Watch with Hampshire police.

· All stock control and money management

Education

GCSEs -

The Westgate School
Winchester

Premiminary Certificate in Social Care -

Eastleigh College
Eastleigh
09.1989 - 06.1991

NVQ Level 3 - Sales and Marketing -

In work training

City and Guilds level 3 - Professional Cookery

Southampton City College
Southampton
09.1997 - 07.1999

City and Guilds level 3 - Energy Awareness 6281-01

National Energy Action
Chandler's Ford, Hampshire

Skills

    Leadership and team management

    Aftercare Commitment to excellence

    Process improvement strategies

    Adaptive leadership

    Attention to detail Customer service

Timeline

Extra Care Team - Team leader

Utilita Energy
01.2016 - Current

Extra Care Team - Senior Advisor

Utilita Energy
10.2015 - 12.2015

Customer Service Adviser - Extra Care Team

Utilita Energy
07.2015 - 10.2015

Customer Service Adviser

Tate Recruitment Solutions
10.2014 - 02.2015

Lettings Negotiator

Goadsby Estate Agents
01.2013 - 10.2014

Administrator /Welfare Officer

Liberty Living Student Accommodation
01.2009 - 01.2013

Yard Manager/ Agency Staff Manager

Motorway Japanese Car Auction
01.2004 - 01.2009

Club Manager and Licensee

The Nexus Night Club and Strand Pub
01.1998 - 01.2004

City and Guilds level 3 - Professional Cookery

Southampton City College
09.1997 - 07.1999

Premiminary Certificate in Social Care -

Eastleigh College
09.1989 - 06.1991

GCSEs -

The Westgate School

NVQ Level 3 - Sales and Marketing -

In work training

City and Guilds level 3 - Energy Awareness 6281-01

National Energy Action
Sasha Dixon