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VICTORIA SHOYEMI

Derbyshire (Open to relocate)

Summary

A highly empathetic and resilient customer service professional with experience supporting vulnerable individuals facing personal hardships, financial distress, and mental health challenges. Adept at handling high-volume, emotionally sensitive calls, providing tailored solutions, and maintaining professionalism in challenging situations. With a strong background in problem-solving, crisis management, and de-escalation techniques, I thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, ensuring each individual receives the appropriate support and guidance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Representative

ROJO CONCIERGE
Lagos
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Managed over 50 inbound and outbound calls daily, resolving inquiries with patience and care.
  • Assisted customers facing personal challenges, ensuring their concerns were handled sensitively.
  • Provided escalation support, offering solutions for complex customer situations.
  • Maintained detailed customer records, ensuring follow-ups and resolutions were documented accurately.
  • Demonstrated empathy and active listening to customers in distress, directing them to appropriate support.
  • Assisted customers in making informed decisions by providing detailed product information.

Customer Service Assistant

SR Luxuries Store
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Delivered personalized and empathetic customer service to diverse clientele
  • Assisted customers facing financial concerns by recommending budget-friendly options
  • Managed difficult conversations with professionalism, ensuring positive customer outcomes
  • Engaged with customers through various communication channels, including in-person, phone, and social media
  • Worked closely with management to enhance customer experience and resolve complaints effectively

Education

MSc - Marketing Management

University of Derby
Derby, Derbyshire
01.2024 - 04.2025

BSc - Mass Communication

Babcock University
Lagos, Nigeria
09.2015 - 06.2019

Skills

  • High-volume call management
  • De-escalation
  • Empathy-driven customer support
  • Crisis management
  • Problem-solving
  • Handling sensitive conversations
  • Handling confidential conversations
  • Active listening
  • Communication skills
  • Financial hardship support
  • Vulnerability support
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management skills
  • Strong emotional resilience
  • Personal boundaries
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Fast-paced environments

Extra-Curricular Roles

Volunteer at 'Lend a Hand of Hope Charity', Lagos, Nigeria. 

Volunteer at 'Give to Live Charity Organization', Lagos, Nigeria.

Certification

Effective Communication Skills for Customer Service – Udemy

Professional Certificate in Customer Service – Alison Learning.

Timeline

MSc - Marketing Management

University of Derby
01.2024 - 04.2025

Customer Service Representative

ROJO CONCIERGE
08.2022 - 08.2024

Customer Service Assistant

SR Luxuries Store
03.2021 - 07.2022

BSc - Mass Communication

Babcock University
09.2015 - 06.2019
VICTORIA SHOYEMI