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Prashant Menon Orikalapat

Sault Ste. Marie,ON

Summary

Creative customer care professional dedicated to consistently surpassing service goals with unparalleled support for customer needs. Smoothly manages both incoming and outgoing calls and remote requests by applying strong organizational, research and time management skills. Solid history of success in fast-paced call centers.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Care Representative

Randstad Canada
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Educated clients on healthcare, pension plans, and retiree benefits
  • Assisted with cost estimates, bill reviews, and medical coverage details
  • Explained deductibles, co-insurance, and co-payments to clients
  • Processed annual enrollment of benefits for newly hired, active employees, and retirees
  • Provided information about COBRA and Medicare eligibility.

Customer Interaction Center Representative

Al Tayer Group
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Scheduled after-sale service appointments for various luxury car brands
  • Coordinated maintenance appointments and arranged replacement vehicles and pick-up services for clients
  • Registered and escalated inbound complaints for resolution
  • Provided technical support for mobile applications
  • Sold service contract warranties for Ford and Jaguar vehicles.

Process Analyst

IRIS Health Services
12.2017 - 02.2021
  • Promoted from Call Centre Agent to Shift Supervisor within one year
  • Managed and led the Process Analyst team to achieve goals
  • Conducted quality analysis audits for the call center
  • Trained new staff on soft skills, call handling, and processing
  • Built and maintained strong relationships with clients, brokers, insurance companies, and providers
  • Managed process and team, performed quality checks, and introduced new ideas to achieve results
  • Handled reimbursement claims and coordinated surgery and medicine approvals
  • Acted as a point of contact for client and broker concerns, available on call and WhatsApp after hours and weekends.

Customer Service Representative

Dubai Telecom
10.2015 - 08.2017
  • Handled high volumes of incoming calls, providing exceptional support for a wide range of customer issues.
  • Assisted customers with service activation, plan changes, and account updates
  • Use call-tracking systems to log all inquiries and document interactions.
  • Achieved team and floor CSAT and AHT targets
  • Directed customers to appropriate departments based on service availability
  • Ensured high customer satisfaction.

Junior Associate

XM Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
06.2013 - 08.2015
  • Provided comprehensive customer service through phone calls, live chat, and email, addressing inquiries about remittance services, currency exchange rates, and other financial products
  • Resolved customer issues efficiently across multiple communication channels, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and retention
  • Assisted customers with processing money transfers and foreign currency exchanges via call, chat, and email, maintaining accuracy and compliance with company policies
  • Informed customers about new products, services, and promotional offers through all communication channels, contributing to increased sales and customer engagement
  • Ensured all transactions complied with AML (Anti-Money Laundering) regulations and other regulatory requirements, performing necessary verifications and documentation checks
  • Navigated multiple computer systems and applications simultaneously to provide efficient and accurate customer service through various channels
  • Coordinated with team members and supervisors to achieve departmental goals, improve service quality, and share best practices for handling inquiries via call, chat, and email.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Anna University Chennai
01.2012

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Inbound Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • Problem Resolution
  • Complaint Handling
  • MS Office
  • 40 wpm Typing Speed
  • Sales expertise

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Availability

FULL TIME

Timeline

Customer Care Representative

Randstad Canada
08.2023 - 02.2024

Customer Interaction Center Representative

Al Tayer Group
05.2021 - 05.2023

Process Analyst

IRIS Health Services
12.2017 - 02.2021

Customer Service Representative

Dubai Telecom
10.2015 - 08.2017

Junior Associate

XM Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
06.2013 - 08.2015

Bachelor's degree - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Anna University Chennai
Prashant Menon Orikalapat