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Sudhamshu Kantharaj

Sudhamshu Kantharaj

Rugby,United Kingdom

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in performance reporting, forecasting and planning, and KPI management. Demonstrates strong operational planning and system enhancement skills, ensuring outstanding customer service through platforms like ZenDesk. Proficient in data analysis, contributing to informed decision-making and strategic initiatives. Committed to leveraging analytical capabilities to drive operational excellence and support organisational growth objectives.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work history

Customer Support Coordinator

COX Automotive
Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire
2024.08 - Current
  • Coordinated vehicle preparation and PDI activities to ensure vehicles met quality requirements before delivery.
  • Managed customer enquiries and provided timely updates on vehicle status, inspections, repairs, and delivery schedules.
  • Liaised with transport providers, technicians, customers, and internal departments to ensure smooth vehicle movements and handovers.
  • Monitored vehicle collections and deliveries, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with operational procedures.
  • Supported reporting, Registering and Taxing vehicles.
  • Investigated and resolved customer concerns, delivering high levels of customer satisfaction and service excellence.
  • Produced operational reports, Monthly Tax reconciliation and Stock updates to support management decision-making.
  • Worked closely with cross-functional teams to achieve service-level agreements, delivery targets, and business objectives.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, customer experience, and operational performance.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Operations Analyst

Foundever (previously called Sitel)
Coventry, United Kingdom
2020.09 - 2023.08
  • Collaborate with both business and IT teams to establish short-term and long-term objectives, aligning technology initiatives with organizational goals.
  • Utilize associated tools to provide extensive data analysis catering to diverse business needs, including the analysis of customer support data from ZenDesk.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and metrics to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to customer support operations.
  • Work closely with the customer support team to ensure that operational objectives are met and technology initiatives support efficient and effective customer service operations.
  • Analyse operational data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement in customer support processes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders from different departments to understand their operational needs and challenges.
  • Propose and implement solutions to streamline processes, reduce costs, and improve overall operational efficiency within the customer support function.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of implemented solutions and make adjustments as needed to optimise performance.
  • Provide training and support to staff members on new processes or systems implemented within the customer support function.

Junior Operation Analyst

Foundever (previously called Sitel)
Coventry, United Kingdom
2019.08 - 2020.09
  • Implement and uphold a comprehensive quality management system to ensure high standards across operations.
  • Administer and maintain the ZenDesk application, including configuration and ongoing maintenance.
  • Develop and customise reports within ZenDesk to track metrics such as SLA adherence, first-time fix rates (FTF), and interaction data from various channels.
  • Collaborate with senior operations analysts to analyze customer support data and identify trends or patterns.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of strategies to improve customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
  • Document and maintain accurate records of customer interactions and transactions using the designated CRM system.

Customer Service Advisor

Foundever (previously called Sitel)
Coventry, United Kingdom
2018.04 - 2019.08
  • Provide professional and consistent customer service to Domestic and General customers via inbound calls.
  • Handle customer complaints calmly and professionally, offering appropriate solutions to maintain satisfaction.
  • Assist customers in making purchasing decisions by identifying their needs and utilizing product expertise to offer suitable suggestions.
  • Manage high-volume telephone calls effectively, addressing and resolving customer queries promptly.
  • Maintain a focus on delivering outstanding customer service to uphold the company's reputation.

Senior System Engineer - Tesco Bank and Retail

Tesco Hindustan Service Centre
Bangalore, India
2015.11 - 2017.11

Backup Operations and Administration

  • Perform daily backups and conduct regular maintenance of device and application data to ensure data integrity and availability.
  • Execute upgrades of the networker application on servers and manage data restoration post-upgrade.
  • Engage in capacity planning activities to anticipate and accommodate future storage needs effectively.
  • Maintain close monitoring of computer networks, ensuring their proper functionality and promptly addressing any issues to uphold operational continuity.

System Engineer - IT Access Fulfilment

Tesco Hindustan Service Centre
Bangalore, India
2014.02 - 2015.11
  • Generate user IDs for bank employees and administer role-based access control for banking applications via Active Directory.
  • Establish specific employee requirements for access to various systems and applications.
  • Implement role-based access control mechanisms to ensure appropriate levels of access for each user based on their role and responsibilities within the organization.

System Engineer - IT Service Desk Support

Tesco Hindustan Service Centre
Bangalore, India
2012.05 - 2014.02
  • Act as the initial point of contact for customers seeking technical assistance via phone, offering prompt and efficient support.
  • Conduct remote troubleshooting using various diagnostic techniques to identify and resolve technical issues.
  • Evaluate the details provided by customers to determine the most effective solution for their problems.
  • Provide specialized support for banking applications to ensure smooth operation and user satisfaction.

IT Sales Consultant

Ahana Systems and Solutions Pvt LTD
Bangalore, India
2011.05 - 2011.08
  • Initiate proactive outreach through phone calls and in-person visits to client offices.
  • Manage the entire sales cycle process, from initial prospecting to contract negotiations and finalizing deals.
  • Showcase product demonstrations to highlight the benefits and advantages to potential buyers, thereby stimulating purchase interest.
  • Acquire new clients by implementing targeted prospecting strategies and building professional networks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer system Engineering

Stamford Raffles College
Singapore

Higher National Diploma - Computing

JSS International Institute - Professional Studies
Mysore, India

A-Levels - PCMB

SBRR Mahajana Pre-University college
Mysore, India

GCSEs -

Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala
Mysore, India

Skills

  • Performance reporting
  • Forecasting and planning
  • KPI management
  • Operational planning
  • Operation system enhancement
  • Outstanding customer service
  • ZenDesk
  • Data analysis capabilities

Additional Information

I am a fast learner who can couple theory with practice. Multi-tasking and analytical skills are the strengths that distinguish me from others. Believe in teamwork and always strive for excellence. Possess a never-give-up attitude. Demonstrates excellent planning and confident in decision making and problem solving.

Languages

Kannada, English, Hindi

Timeline

Customer Support Coordinator

COX Automotive
2024.08 - Current

Operations Analyst

Foundever (previously called Sitel)
2020.09 - 2023.08

Junior Operation Analyst

Foundever (previously called Sitel)
2019.08 - 2020.09

Customer Service Advisor

Foundever (previously called Sitel)
2018.04 - 2019.08

Senior System Engineer - Tesco Bank and Retail

Tesco Hindustan Service Centre
2015.11 - 2017.11

System Engineer - IT Access Fulfilment

Tesco Hindustan Service Centre
2014.02 - 2015.11

System Engineer - IT Service Desk Support

Tesco Hindustan Service Centre
2012.05 - 2014.02

IT Sales Consultant

Ahana Systems and Solutions Pvt LTD
2011.05 - 2011.08

GCSEs -

Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala

A-Levels - PCMB

SBRR Mahajana Pre-University college

Higher National Diploma - Computing

JSS International Institute - Professional Studies

Bachelor of Science - Computer system Engineering

Stamford Raffles College
Sudhamshu Kantharaj