Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Computer & Technical Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
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GRACE LUCAS

Ottawa,Canada

Summary

Motivated and service-driven professional with 5+ years of experience in client services, operations, and team leadership across education, retail, and corporate environments. Proven ability to manage high client volumes, lead cross-functional teams, and streamline operational processes for greater efficiency. Proficient in CRM, payment processing, and MS Office Suite.
Currently seeking opportunities to leverage my client service expertise and leadership skills in a growth-oriented organization.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Client Service Representative

Algonquin College - Academic Access Centre
Ottawa, Canada
11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Provided front-line service, advising over 150 clients weekly on programs, funding, and admissions.
  • Guided students through registration processes, ensuring 100% accurate records in GeneSIS and CRM.
  • Processed $50,000+ fee payments monthly and maintained data accuracy for reporting and audits.
  • Streamlined registration processes, reducing student wait times by 20%.
  • Provided referral support to academic advisors and community resources.

Enrolment Services Representative

Algonquin College - Registrar's Office
Ottawa, Canada
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Processed 100+ OSAP applications and fee deferral requests with zero errors.
  • Handled 500+ document verification and account updates in peak enrollment sessions.
  • Resolved enrollment and financial issues for students, improving satisfaction scores for the department.

Customer Service Manager

Loblaws
Ottawa, Canada
11.2021 - 11.2023
  • Led, motivated and trained a team of 100+ front-line staff in one of the busiest retail locations in the city, serving between 400-600 customers per day and over 1 million in sales weekly.
  • Maintained 100% cash reconciliation accuracy across 30 registers daily.
  • Upheld a perfect record in all financial audits over 3 years
  • Resolved service issues promptly, increasing customer satisfaction to 93%.
  • Led community campaigns raising $10,000+ for local charities.

Starbucks Manager

Loblaws
Ottawa, Canada
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Launched a new in-store Starbucks location, hiring and training a 15 member customer service team.
  • Managed daily operations, inventory, and staffing, exceeding sales targets by 40% within the first 60 days.

Education

Postgraduate Certificate - Brand Management

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
04.2021

Postgraduate Certificate - Human Resource Management

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
04.2020

Master of Social Work -

St. Xavier's University
Kolkata
04.2019

Bachelor of Mass Communication & Videography -

St. Xavier's Autonomous College
Kolkata
04.2016

Skills

  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Financial Accuracy & Audit Compliance
  • Strategic Problem-Solving
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Fast Learner & Adaptable

Computer & Technical Skills

  • CRM Systems: Salesforce, GeneSIS, Workday
  • Productivity Tools: MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Canva)
  • Digital Communication Platforms: Zoom, Microsoft Teams

Affiliations

  • Grade 4 in Piano - Trinity College London
  • Played State and National level Basketball in India

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Certification
  • Mental Health Training
  • SMART serve Certificate

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Client Service Representative

Algonquin College - Academic Access Centre
11.2023 - 07.2024

Enrolment Services Representative

Algonquin College - Registrar's Office
09.2023 - 11.2023

Customer Service Manager

Loblaws
11.2021 - 11.2023

Starbucks Manager

Loblaws
05.2021 - 11.2021

Postgraduate Certificate - Brand Management

Algonquin College

Postgraduate Certificate - Human Resource Management

Algonquin College

Master of Social Work -

St. Xavier's University

Bachelor of Mass Communication & Videography -

St. Xavier's Autonomous College
GRACE LUCAS