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Work History
Education
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Sonia Sandhu

Vancouver,BC

Summary

An effective leader, skilled in enlisting the support of all team members in aligning with project and organizational goals. Creative, resourceful, and flexible, able to adapt to changing priorities and maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Services and Operational Support

Impark/Reef Technology
02.2021 - 05.2023
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and operations through account development.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Recruited, interviewed, and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Planned and budgeted accurately to provide business with resources needed to operate smoothly.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Onboarded 30+ new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Interpreted contract terms and coordinated solutions to resolve disputes between clients and service providers.

Quality Analyst & Social Media Lead

Impark/Reef Technology
04.2017 - 01.2021
  • Verify compliance of call center activities with the prescribed rules and regulations and take corrective measures in case of discrepancies.
  • Monitor calls of representatives and ensure they are addressing customers' requests as per protocols.
  • Conduct performance evaluation for customer service representatives to identify and categorize staff at target achievers and non-achievers.
  • Provide tips to non-achievers on ways to improve work performance.
  • Assist with the development of the call center's operations, quality and training processes.
  • Promptly address customer negative feedback.
  • Resolve customer inquiries, issues, and complaints.
  • Handle social media complaints and escalations.
  • Collaborated with management to provide training on improved processes and assisted with creation and maintenance of quality training.

External Services Coordinator

Impark/Reef Technology
09.2016 - 03.2017
  • Investigate and resolve escalations and satisfy customers with concrete solutions to their problems.
  • Assist customer service representatives with calls and escalations.
  • Handle form escalations and supervisor call backs.
  • Complete operation requests.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.

Accounts Receivable Representative

Impark/Reef Technology
09.2015 - 08.2016
  • Run collections reports for branches.
  • Monitored accounts to verify compliance with payment terms and schedules.
  • Calculate and prepare invoices, account statements, and other financial statements according to established procedures.
  • Reconcile records.
  • Advise customers of necessary actions and strategies for debt repayment.
  • Confer with customers by telephone to determine reasons for overdue payments and to review the terms and collections process.
  • Record information about financial status of customers and status of collections efforts.

Customer Service Representative

Impark/Reef Technology
05.2015 - 08.2015
  • Confer with customers by telephone to provide information about services/disputes, take payment, cancel accounts, or obtain details of complaints.
  • Keep records of customer interactions or transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, or comments, as well as actions taken.

Hostess/Server

JOEY Restaurant
01.2014 - 04.2015
  • Greet and seat customers.
  • Place food servings on plates or trays according to orders or instructions.
  • Take food orders and relay orders to kitchens or serving counters so they can be filled.
  • Total checks, present them to customers, and accept payment for services.
  • Operate cash register, handle money, and give correct change.
  • Package take-out foods or serve food to customers.

Education

Highschool Diploma -

John Oliver Secondary School, Vancouver

Skills

  • Personal Management Skills
  • Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with people at all levels within an organization
  • High performing under pressure
  • Type 70 words per minute
  • Teamwork Skills
  • Highly Self Motivated
  • Experience using Salesforce
  • Ability to work part as a team
  • Experience in Hiring and Recruiting

Timeline

Manager, Services and Operational Support - Impark/Reef Technology
02.2021 - 05.2023
Quality Analyst & Social Media Lead - Impark/Reef Technology
04.2017 - 01.2021
External Services Coordinator - Impark/Reef Technology
09.2016 - 03.2017
Accounts Receivable Representative - Impark/Reef Technology
09.2015 - 08.2016
Customer Service Representative - Impark/Reef Technology
05.2015 - 08.2015
Hostess/Server - JOEY Restaurant
01.2014 - 04.2015
John Oliver Secondary School - Highschool Diploma,
Sonia Sandhu