A competent and a multi-faceted professional of total 18+ years with diverse experience in Customer Service, Operations, Risk Management, Banking and Workforce management. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager
Toothsi
12.2023 - Current
Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
Led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliver high-quality results.
Established strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring long-term partnerships and repeat business.
Improved team performance by providing comprehensive training and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Reduced costs, optimized resource allocation, and improved efficiency in managing projects.
Customer Service (Consumer) - Senior Team Leader
American Express India PVT LTD
03.2017 - 11.2023
To Provide Excellent Customer Service through inbound calls
Mentoring new recruits to make them come up the learning curve faster
Enhancing customer benefits and building customer loyalty through the cross-sell initiative
Helping new recruits in listening to Nice Calls for their coaching and Feedbacks
Handling real time escalations
Focusing on self-development through attending briefs and management training
Integrated with Operations to identify learning gaps and proactively implement training sessions to improve performance
Publishing intraday reporting of the team performance in Key metrics such as RTF / CFR / CHT & ATS
Monitoring calls for the team, to ensure compliance and call quality are being met on all calls pertaining to Value Gen
Encouraging and leading the team to source Value Gen on all eligible calls
Projects in Current Role: ECCO Project, Knowledge Check for Pan India, CFR - CHT Reports
Daily / Weekly for Bangalore Centre
Credit Specialist
American Express India PVT LTD
07.2020 - 11.2020
Collecting Past Due payments from cm's account which are in 30days bucket
Assisting cm with FRP Program, when cm's are unable to make payments
Take calls pertaining to Global limit set on Charge cards
Placing NFC on accounts which are overdue and cm's are not reachable
Assisting cm with OTS in case of Emergencies, with co-ordination with Authorizations
Taking PTP from cm's and updating in our record
Payment Reminder's on overdue account
Collecting Past Due payment's from cm
Assisting cm with FRP in case cm is unable to make payment due to COVID 19 pandemic
Accolades: Top Performer in OCT 2020 in term's of Adjusted green $ for October (1235797$)PAN INDIA, VOCM Champion for Quarter 3 2020 Pan India Credits
Global Optimization Call Management - Workforce Planning
American Express India PVT LTD
10.2013 - 03.2017
Monitor Staffing and service level's real-time and work with management team to communicate business conditions and customer impacts for TSC and Merchant Services
Co-ordinate with and report key business metrics such as CHT, Occupancy, Availability and Shrinkages etc
To monitor, communicate and track half-hourly service levels and other metrics inbound and phone areas
Partner with Management teams to optimize workforce
Prepare short-term planning of local site CCP/agent scheduling & shrinkage planning, Real-Time Management and local site support services
Produce daily, weekly, monthly ad-hoc reporting to assist management in monitoring centre, team and representative performance
Implement service improvement strategies and suggest call centre management actions as appropriate to assist in meeting scorecard goals (ACR Consistency)
Track and Analyse data through the use of scheduling tools like CMS Avaya and ASPECT
Creating Daily and Intraday Performance report for Consumer, Corporate and Save a Card Unit
Creating the Absenteeism report for the Centre on a weekly basis so as to reduce the absenteeism % to minimum
Publishing CHT, ATS, System Down time, Logout 8 and Late Login Reports daily
Taking Care of the Transport for the Bangalore Centre, both Corporate and Consumer
Preparing Seating Plan for the Bangalore Office for both Corporate and Consumer LOB
Creating the necessary ID'S for the new hires, well in time so as to ensure smooth Transition from OJT to Production
Manage, coach and develop new Team Members of GPRO Analysts to come up the learning curve faster
Projects in GOCM Role: Daily ACR Consistency, Absenteeism for Both Corporate and Consumer, Worked on Improving Web first i.e American express.co.in
Customer Service (Corporate) - Senior Team Member
American Express India PVT LTD
05.2006 - 10.2013
To Provide Excellent Customer Service through inbound calls
Handling core responsibility of Demand Management and Process Improvements for Bangalore Customer Service
Mentoring new recruits to make them come up the learning curve faster
Enhancing customer benefits and building customer loyalty through the cross-sell initiative
Was the Voice of Customer Champion for the Corporate Team
Have been able to bring up the cross sell number of the team by sharing best practice
Was the ESAT Coordinator for Corporate Team
Backup for Authorization during BCP
Backup for Merchant Servicing during BCP
As extra responsibility taking travel related disputes form Travel Desk proactively keeping in mind the Blue Box Value
Ensuring quality feedback is given on ecouter so that the process can be changed or improved
Accolades: Have achieved G1 month on month - Cross sell, Have consistently improved on the Quality to reach G1 in Goal Accomplishment, Awarded the certificate of appreciation for contributing to the health and safety practices for the American Express Bangalore office, Took over Cross sell as extra responsibility and increased the overall team's cross sell performance by 120 %, Featured as Top Performer for Cross sell Pan India and Consistently appeared in the top three List of Top Performer's for Cross sell since 2007, During this stint as Senior Team Member cleared the interview for GOCM and Joined the workforce planning Team
Education
Schooling's -
Holy Shepherd High School
Bangalore
04.1996
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Vinayak Missions University
Salem, Tamil Nadu
01.2006
Completed Call Centre School - Curriculum - Workforce Management
American Express Banking Corp
Bangalore,India
04.2013
Skills
Customer Relationship Management
Data Analytics
Strategic planning
Effective communication
MS Office
Risk analysis and management
Customer-focused
Accomplishments
Have achieved G1 month on month – Cross sell.
Have consistently improved on the Quality to reach G1 in Goal Accomplishment.
Awarded the certificate of appreciation for contributing to the health and safety practices for the American Express Bangalore office.
Took over Cross sell as extra responsibility and increased the overall team’s cross sell performance by 120 %
Featured as Top Performer for Cross sell Pan India and Consistently appeared in the top three List of Top Performer’s for Cross sell since 2007
During this stint as Senior Team Member cleared the interview for GOCM and Joined the workforce planning Team.
Top Performer in OCT 2020 in term’s of Adjusted green $ for October (1235797$)PAN INDIA.
VOCM Champion for Quarter 3 2020 Pan India Credits
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Professional Working
Tamil
Native or Bilingual
Kannada
Full Professional
Timeline
Senior Manager
Toothsi
12.2023 - Current
Credit Specialist
American Express India PVT LTD
07.2020 - 11.2020
Customer Service (Consumer) - Senior Team Leader
American Express India PVT LTD
03.2017 - 11.2023
Global Optimization Call Management - Workforce Planning
American Express India PVT LTD
10.2013 - 03.2017
Customer Service (Corporate) - Senior Team Member
American Express India PVT LTD
05.2006 - 10.2013
Schooling's -
Holy Shepherd High School
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Vinayak Missions University
Completed Call Centre School - Curriculum - Workforce Management