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Tamara Awambe

Calgary,Canada

Summary

Passionate about delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Dedicated to promoting lasting customer satisfaction. Deep understanding of customer service best practices and related options. Top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening, and analytical problem-solving. Employ service-oriented behaviors and truly understand customer desires to enhance their experiences and provide customized solutions to build loyalty.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Guest Services Representative

Vivo for Healthier Generations
12.2023 - Current

Establishing strong connections with customers to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction across all communication channels

Show empathy and compassion towards customers, especially in challenging situations, and offer alternative solutions to address their needs.

Adhere to emergency response protocols and fully comprehend my responsibilities within them.

Take an active role in guiding emergency response procedures within the establishment.

Handle daily cash and POS transactions efficiently and accurately.

After School and Holiday Care Giver

Adi Community Centre – Adiabo, Nigeria
04.2022 - 07.2023

Monitored children's activities to ensure their safety and well-being.

Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.

Engaged in storytelling, singing, and fostering creative play.

Demonstrated and taught children the importance of organization, handwashing, and sharing through leading by example.

Maintained clean, tidy, and hazard-free environments to safeguard children, staff, and families.

Supervised free play and other activities to maintain a safe environment for children.

Support Services and Travel Officer

Bristow Group
03.2013 - 03.2022
  • Coordinated travel plans, accommodations, and rental cars for the Executive management team and about 200 staff and clients
  • Supervised and trained administrative officers and interns to effectively perform their duties
  • Ensured that travel and accommodation policies are adhered to
  • Managed travelers' database records and analyzed travelers' feedback
  • Managed invoice reconciliations for flights, hired car, and hotel expenses with the finance department every month for cost control

Administrative Assistant and Finance Officer

Bristow Group
09.2010 - 02.2013
  • Secretary to Chief Pilot
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routed calls, delivered messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Liaising with customers and regulatory authorities
  • Timely ordering of office and hanger supplies and monitoring of usage
  • Completed filings and upheld strict compliance with regulatory agencies and supervisors
  • Managed daily financial functions in collaboration with accounting and payroll personnel

Education

Professional Certificate - Supply Chain Management

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, AB
04.2025

Professional Certificate - Project Management

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, AB
04.2024

Bachelor of Science Degree - Marketing

Cross River University of Technology
Nigeria
11.2006

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Administrative duties
  • Effective communication skills
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Active Listening

Accomplishments

  • Led a successful project to identify cost-effective accommodation and travel solutions resulting in substantial savings and operational efficiencies.
  • Implemented a strategic inventory management system, reducing excess inventory by 15% and minimizing waste.
  • Developed feedback systems that boosted guest satisfaction scores by 20% within six months.
  • Successfully supervised a team of 25 staff members, fostering collaboration and improving team performance.
  • Developed a parent engagement program that increased family participation in community events by 30%, fostering stronger relationships and support networks.

Personal Information

Title: Administrative Assistant | Customer Relations | Travel Officer | Operations Support | Child care provider

Interests

Helping others and giving back to the community.

Participating in local clean-up initiatives.

Timeline

Guest Services Representative

Vivo for Healthier Generations
12.2023 - Current

After School and Holiday Care Giver

Adi Community Centre – Adiabo, Nigeria
04.2022 - 07.2023

Support Services and Travel Officer

Bristow Group
03.2013 - 03.2022

Administrative Assistant and Finance Officer

Bristow Group
09.2010 - 02.2013

Professional Certificate - Supply Chain Management

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Professional Certificate - Project Management

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science Degree - Marketing

Cross River University of Technology
Tamara Awambe