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Community Volunteering & Social Service Teaching & Child Development Outdoor Activities & Beach Ev
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Jessica John

Montreal,QC

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Location: Montreal, QC
Open to relocation: No

Summary

Administrative and customer service professional with over 8 years of experience in financial services, insurance, and client support. Skilled in handling customer inquiries, resolving escalations, managing KYC compliance, and processing claims. Recognized for strong communication skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Customer service professional prepared for this role with comprehensive experience in client interactions and issue resolution. Known for adaptability and commitment to team success. Skilled in communication and problem-solving, consistently achieving positive outcomes.

Experienced with customer service and relationship management. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving to address customer needs. Track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty through proactive support.

Professional Customer Specialist motivated to provide the highest quality customer experience. Strong administrative and organizational skills. Dedicated to increasing customer satisfaction and retention through efficient and accurate problem resolution.

Committed to ensuring customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and unmatched support. Proficient in utilizing customer service best practices and adept at exploring different solutions to address customer needs effectively.

Overview

2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

KYC Specialist and Backend Support and Services

Shree Mutual Fund Pvt. Ltd.
08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Assisted clients with mutual fund transactions, SIPs, account servicing, and investment-related queries, providing accurate and timely support.
  • Processed mutual fund purchases, redemptions, switches, SIP registrations, and account service requests with a high level of accuracy.
  • Guided customers through KYC verification, KYC updates, account opening, nominee changes, and account maintenance while ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Reviewed customer documents and service forms for completeness, accuracy, and compliance requirements before processing.
  • Coordinated with operations and back-office teams to ensure timely processing and settlement of purchase, redemption, and switch transactions.
  • Handled customer escalations and complex service requests, investigating issues and coordinating appropriate resolutions within defined timelines.
  • Maintained accurate customer records, transaction details, and service requests in CRM systems to support compliance and audit readiness.
  • Followed up on pending requests and escalated unresolved cases to relevant teams for prompt closure.
  • Responded to customer inquiries through phone, email, and web-based platforms, providing clear information on products, services, and procedures.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of mutual fund products, SIPs, account procedures, and service processes to provide accurate customer guidance.
  • Recorded product and service complaints, identified recurring issues, and coordinated with appropriate departments for resolution.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and recurring service issues to identify opportunities for process improvement and better customer experience.
  • Contributed to customer retention and satisfaction through empathetic communication, effective issue resolution, and consistent follow-up.
  • Supported branch and customer-service operations through accurate documentation, account verification, and timely communication.

Grievance Handling & Claims Executive (Non-Voice)

Royal Sundaram General Insurance Company
02.2021 - 08.2024

Insurance Claims & Backend Operations

  • Processed health insurance claims through non-voice backend operations, reviewing claim documents for accuracy, completeness, policy compliance, and processing requirements.
  • Verified and updated health claim records, identified documentation discrepancies, and coordinated corrections to support timely claim processing.
  • Managed endorsements, endorsement corrections, policy renewals, cancellations, name changes, and other policy servicing requests with a strong focus on data accuracy.
  • Reviewed customer and policy documentation and ensured accurate data entry, record maintenance, and system updates in accordance with internal procedures.
  • Managed motor insurance claims through the non-voice claim truncation process, supporting claim assessment, validation, settlement, and closure of eligible claims.
  • Reviewed motor claim documents, accident details, policy coverage, repair estimates, and supporting evidence to assess claim eligibility.
  • Performed coverage verification, claim validation, and fraud/exception checks in accordance with company guidelines.
  • Coordinated with surveyors, garages, branches, claims teams, and internal stakeholders through backend channels to resolve discrepancies and facilitate timely claim processing.
  • Reviewed claim calculations considering deductibles, depreciation, policy limits, exclusions, and applicable terms and conditions.
  • Monitored pending claims, renewals, endorsements, and service requests, conducting backend follow-ups to meet TAT/SLA requirements and ensure timely closure.
  • Handled grievance escalations related to health claims and policy servicing, coordinating with relevant teams for appropriate resolution.
  • Prepared MIS reports and operational updates covering claims, renewals, endorsements, pending cases, and process performance.
  • Identified documentation gaps and recurring errors and supported process improvements to increase accuracy, reduce delays, and improve service quality.

Backend Processing & Services

MMC Infotech Pvt. Ltd. (Citibank)
11.2017 - 12.2020
  • Handled inbound customer calls, inquiries, and complaints, providing accurate and professional assistance.
  • Promoted banking products, EMI options, and loan services, converting customer inquiries into relevant product opportunities.
  • Consistently worked toward and achieved sales targets through effective communication, product knowledge, and influencing skills.
  • Provided customers with accurate information regarding banking products, services, eligibility, and application processes.
  • Identified customer requirements and recommended suitable financial products and services based on their needs.
  • Managed customer interactions efficiently while maintaining service quality and professional communication standards.
  • Assisted with day-to-day branch/team operations, collaborating effectively with colleagues to meet business and customer service requirements.
  • Managed multiple tasks and prioritized workloads to ensure timely completion within defined deadlines.
  • Applied critical thinking and problem-solving skills to understand customer concerns, evaluate available solutions, and resolve issues effectively.
  • Adapted quickly to new banking processes, technologies, and software applications in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Demonstrated strong time management, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills while handling multiple responsibilities.
  • Maintained a customer-focused approach by demonstrating professionalism, patience, respect, and willingness to assist.
  • Successfully worked under tight deadlines and performance-driven environments, maintaining productivity and service quality.

Customer Support Associate

Sutherland Global Services
07.2016 - 08.2017
  • Resolved customer inquiries at first point of contact, providing prompt, accurate, and professional support.
  • Investigated and resolved service-related issues and complex customer concerns through voice, chat, and email.
  • Managed customer cases in accordance with service quality standards, response timelines, and escalation procedures.
  • Monitored case queues and prioritized urgent requests to maintain timely and consistent issue resolution.
  • Escalated sensitive or complex cases to the appropriate teams while maintaining accurate case records and documentation.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to investigate complex issues and deliver effective resolutions.
  • Reviewed customer feedback and recurring service concerns to identify opportunities for process and service improvements.
  • Maintained clear and professional communication throughout the customer interaction and resolution process.
  • Contributed to improved customer satisfaction and service quality through timely query resolution and effective follow-up.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications (B.C.A) - Computer Applications Development

Women’s Christian College
Chennai
01-2016

Higher Secondary (H.S.L.C) - Computer Science

Kalyani Higher Secondary School
Chennai
01-2013

Secondary School (S.S.L.C) - undefined

Kalyani Higher Secondary School
Chennai
01-2011

Skills

  • Customer service escalation
  • SIP & Mutual Fund Transaction Support
  • Claims Processing (Health & Motor Insurance)
  • Insurance Verification
  • Investment Operations
  • Customer service
  • Call center operations
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • Technical proficiency
  • Data entry
  • Issue Resolution
  • Report preparation
  • Client support
  • Analytical skills
  • Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Follow-up skills
  • Client engagement
  • Telephony support
  • Team Collaboration & Leadership
  • Strengths: Positive attitude, adaptable, strong team player
  • Active listening
  • Relationship building
  • Call management
  • CRM management
  • Call center management
  • Client Consultation
  • Document control
  • Report preparation

Languages

Languages: English, Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Elementary

Certification

  • International Certificate in Orphanage Teaching – Completed an international certification focused on teaching and supporting children in an orphanage/child-care setting.
  • Beach Rally Participant – Participated in an organized beach rally, demonstrating teamwork, coordination, and active participation in community activities.

Interests

  • Participating in cultural exchange programs and homestays
  • Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
  • Gym Workouts
  • Dancing
  • Cooking
  • Baking

Timeline

KYC Specialist and Backend Support and Services

Shree Mutual Fund Pvt. Ltd.
08.2024 - 06.2025

Grievance Handling & Claims Executive (Non-Voice)

Royal Sundaram General Insurance Company
02.2021 - 08.2024

Backend Processing & Services

MMC Infotech Pvt. Ltd. (Citibank)
11.2017 - 12.2020

Customer Support Associate

Sutherland Global Services
07.2016 - 08.2017

Secondary School (S.S.L.C) - undefined

Kalyani Higher Secondary School

Higher Secondary (H.S.L.C) - Computer Science

Kalyani Higher Secondary School

Bachelor of Computer Applications (B.C.A) - Computer Applications Development

Women’s Christian College

International Certificate in Orphanage Teaching – Completed an international certification focused o

  • International Certificate in Orphanage Teaching – Completed an international certification focused on teaching and supporting children in an orphanage/child-care setting.
  • Beach Rally Participant – Participated in an organized beach rally, demonstrating teamwork, coordination, and active participation in community activities.

Community Volunteering & Social Service Teaching & Child Development Outdoor Activities & Beach Ev

  • Interests: Volunteering, teaching and child development, outdoor activities, teamwork, and continuous learning.
  • Professional Strengths: Strong communication, customer service, problem-solving, adaptability, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Technology: Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new software, CRM systems, and digital platforms.
Jessica John