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Wootaeg Seo

Richmond,Canada

Summary

Dynamic Customer Experience Operations Team Lead at SSENSE, recognized for enhancing reporting systems and driving operational efficiency. Expert in data analysis and team leadership, achieving a 94% customer satisfaction rate while implementing process automation. Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally, delivering actionable insights that support strategic decision-making and continuous improvement.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Experience Operations Team Lead

SSENSE
05.2024 - Current
  • Redesigned and enhanced the reporting system to accurately track customer contact reasons, forming the foundation of the executive-level Voice of the Customer report. This improvement enabled stakeholders to gain deeper insights through enhanced segmentation, supporting strategic decision-making and driving continuous customer experience improvements.
  • Team Leadership & Optimization: Led and managed a team to optimize workforce management and operations in customer care, driving efficiency and excellence.
  • Collaboration with Partners: Partnered with outsourcing teams to set targets and streamline daily and weekly workflows, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Engaged with multiple departments to enhance agent and customer experiences, fostering a customer-centric approach.
  • Process Automation: Implemented an automated task routing system, reducing manual workloads and improving operational efficiency and task accuracy.
  • Peak Season Success: Delivered the historically lowest backlog during peak seasons, enabling a stronger focus on live channels and achieving customer satisfaction scores above target.
  • Cost-Saving Initiatives: Identified and executed cost-saving opportunities by leveraging accessible workforce management tools, improving budget efficiency.
  • Performance Monitoring: Skilled in monitoring daily KPIs to ensure both in-house and outsourced teams consistently meet and exceed departmental targets.

Senior Customer Experience Operations Coordinator

SSENSE
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • Reporting System Optimization: Spearheaded the implementation of a new reporting system for ticket categorization, improving contact trend analysis accuracy from 25% to 89%.
  • Voice of the Customer Leadership: Led weekly Voice of the Customer reports, identifying root causes of customer inquiries and presenting actionable recommendations to key stakeholders.
  • Data-Driven Efficiency: Boosted operational efficiency by analyzing data to optimize daily workflows and prioritizing tasks based on urgency.
  • Backlog Management: Successfully cleared backlogs by efficiently distributing tasks and managing team priorities, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Team Communication: Regularly communicated operational updates, upcoming events, and key announcements to ensure team alignment.
  • Schedule Optimization: Developed and adjusted team schedules to meet evolving staffing needs and business demands.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Facilitated cross-functional processes to adapt to changing business requirements and ensure operational continuity.

Customer Experience Agent

SSENSE
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Customer Satisfaction Excellence: Maintained and improved a 94% customer satisfaction rate by consistently delivering high-quality support for complex tasks.
  • Backlog Reduction: Minimized operational delays by identifying and resolving critical internal system issues, significantly reducing backlog.
  • Productivity Boost: Increased ticket interactions per hour by 70%, demonstrating exceptional efficiency and high productivity.
  • Order Management: Cleared orders on hold, ensuring adherence to standard processing timelines and operational goals.
  • Team Performance Enhancement: Enhanced the Korean team's performance by mentoring and supporting new team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

Customer Experience Agent

SSENSE
04.2020 - 01.2021
  • Client Satisfaction: Achieved a 96% customer satisfaction rate by providing effective and timely assistance to clients.
  • Queue Management Leadership: Collaborated with the queue monitoring manager to address call surges while serving as a chat shift lead.
  • Customer Experience Excellence: Delivered exceptional customer experiences across multiple communication platforms, maintaining high service standards.
  • Recruitment Contribution: Played a key role in recruiting Korean customer experience agents, ensuring a strong and skilled team.
  • Team Leadership: Successfully led the Korean team during high-demand sales seasons, driving performance and meeting operational goals.

Education

BA - Major in Economics

Concordia University
Montreal, Canada
01.2022

CEGEP - Business Management

LaSalle College
Montreal, Canada
01.2017

Skills

  • Data analysis and reporting
  • Process automation
  • KPI tracking
  • Workforce management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Customer relationship management
  • Task prioritization
  • Team leadership
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Operational efficiency
  • Communication strategies

Languages

English
Full Professional
Korean
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Customer Experience Operations Team Lead

SSENSE
05.2024 - Current

Senior Customer Experience Operations Coordinator

SSENSE
09.2022 - 05.2024

Customer Experience Agent

SSENSE
03.2022 - 09.2022

Customer Experience Agent

SSENSE
04.2020 - 01.2021

BA - Major in Economics

Concordia University

CEGEP - Business Management

LaSalle College
Wootaeg Seo