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Lahari Kosaraju

Milton,Ontario

Summary

Dedicated customer service professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Port Credit Smoke And Gift
02.2023 - Current
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

Customer Service Representative

Sitel
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.

Pharmacy Assistant

Pharmasave
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
  • Received incoming supplies and stocked in correct locations.
  • Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.

Travel Customer Service Representative

Telangana Travel And Touristry Ltd.
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Assist customers in making flight, hotel, car rental, and other travel-related reservations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to the company's policies and procedures.
  • Help customers with changes to their travel plans, such as rebooking flights, modifying hotel reservations, and processing cancellations, following the company's guidelines and policies.
  • Offer travel recommendations, such as popular destinations, activities, and sightseeing options, based on customers' preferences and interests.
  • Assist customers with payment-related inquiries and process refunds, if applicable, following the company's refund policies.

Assistant Professor

MNR Medical College & Hospital
07.2013 - 12.2019
  • Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
  • Helped struggling students by providing support outside of classrooms and consistently checking in on progress.
  • Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
  • Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Administrative Business Management

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON
08.2022

Ph.D. - Pharmaceutical Chemistry

GITAM University
Visakhapatnam, India
07.2021

Master of Science - Pharmacy

Osmania University
Hyderabad, India

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Kakinada, India

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Promotional Support
  • MS Office suite
  • Membership Inquiries and Renewals
  • Business Development Understanding
  • Spreadsheets
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Report Creation
  • Customer Relationship Management

Timeline

Store Manager

Port Credit Smoke And Gift
02.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Sitel
10.2022 - 02.2023

Pharmacy Assistant

Pharmasave
10.2021 - 12.2021

Travel Customer Service Representative

Telangana Travel And Touristry Ltd.
01.2020 - 07.2021

Assistant Professor

MNR Medical College & Hospital
07.2013 - 12.2019

Post Graduate Diploma - Administrative Business Management

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Ph.D. - Pharmaceutical Chemistry

GITAM University

Master of Science - Pharmacy

Osmania University

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Lahari Kosaraju