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AGATHA KOIN

NAIROBI,29331

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Reputation for reliability and adaptability. Swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities, driven to contribute to team success and play a key role in organizational growth.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

TEAM LEADER -PASSENGER SERVICES

SWISSPORT KENYA LIMITED
01.2025 - Current
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Establish open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Collaborate with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
  • Mentor junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers about 15 agents per shift.
  • Manage conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Improve operational workflows, enabling team to handle increased workloads without compromising quality.
  • Enhanced communication strategies, ensuring clear and timely information exchange within team and with clients.
  • Maintain overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.

CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER

SCOPE PROJECTS LIMITED
01.2016 - 12.2021
  • Provided leadership and direction to the customer service department.
  • Effectively supervised day-to-day front-end operations of a busy customer service department.
  • Hired, trained, and mentored top customer service agents and front-end staff. Managed about 30-50 staff in our department.
  • Implemented ambitious customer satisfaction goals, and better-enabled customer service staff members to effectively meet them.
  • Created, edited, and altered customer service strategies and procedures in an agile manner to best deliver a satisfying experience for all store customers.
  • Resolved customer questions, issues and complaints efficiently to reach mutually beneficial solutions.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to grow business, resolve issues and maximize customer experience.
  • Acted as the liaison between the department and other divisions in the company.
  • Implemented and executed policies and procedures to facilitate customer service experience.

HEAD, CUSTOMER CARE

AFRICAN COTTON INDUSTRIES
08.2015 - 12.2015
  • Supervised customer service agents both in Nairobi and Mombasa.15 in total.
  • Addressed technical difficulties by quickly identifying and troubleshooting customer issues to achieve timely first-time resolution.
  • Oversaw customer account inquiries, accurately providing information to resolve service complaints and guarantee customer satisfaction.
  • Employed knowledge of latest company policies, escalating critical issues and monitoring queries in line with best practices.
  • Supported customer satisfaction, addressing escalated complaints with diplomacy and acknowledgment.
  • Provided friendly, attentive service by promptly responding to customer enquiries and processing order requests.
  • Trained and mentored customer service team in service standards, loyalty programs and sales techniques.

ACTING DUTY SUPERVISOR

KENYA AIRWAYS LIMITED
01.2012 - 09.2012
  • Successfully planned pre-shift, briefs, and provided supervisory responsibilities over (20-50 staff) and efficiently delegated tasks and responsibilities for optimal shift performance.
  • Efficiently managed issues pertaining to passengers at check-in, boarding, arrivals and the lounges, and increased positive customer service.
  • Ascertained that company procedures related to document verification were observed.
  • I successfully made complex and critical decisions regarding flight operations.
  • Ensured smooth connection of passengers at the hub for effective hub connectivity
  • Developed professional relations with company employees of organization to enhance trust and reliability.
  • Strengthened employee morale with regular feedback sessions, recognition programs, and team-building activities.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Implemented loss prevention measures resulting in reduced shrinkage rates while maintaining excellent customer relationships.

CHECK-IN /FLIGHT CONTROLLER

KENYA AIRWAYS LIMITED
01.2010 - 12.2011
  • Pre-checking planning and ensuring Special Services Request, Special meals, catering loads, passenger bookings before check in and during to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Prioritized passenger acceptance (Frequent Flyers, infants, stand-by, Go-shows, staff) for proper handling of special cases at check-in using the appropriate Passenger Serial number codes.
  • Identified & prioritized offloads in liaison with the team leaders at the gates.
  • Controlled opening, closure and reconciliation of flights.
  • Sometimes acted as a duty supervisor if one was on leave.
  • Alerted airport response personnel to crisis situations, including incoming medical and other emergency landings.
  • Coordinated 30 domestic and international flights in a day.

CUSTOMER SERVICE AGENT

KENYA AIRWAYS LIMITED
04.2006 - 12.2009
  • Provided friendly, attentive service by promptly responding to customer enquiries and processing order requests.
  • Built rapport with customers through courteous and professional communications.
  • Employed knowledge of latest company policies, escalating critical issues and monitoring queries in line with best practices.
  • Handled complaints calmly and professionally, providing appropriate solutions to promote continued customer satisfaction.
  • Efficiently managed issues pertaining passengers at check-in, boarding, arrivals and the lounges in compliance with carriers’ policies/procedures and customer expectations.
  • Ascertained that company procedures related to document verification were observed.
  • Ensured smooth connection of passengers and flawless transit at the hub and the transfer desk for effective hub connectivity every single day.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls and emails per day from customers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Studies

University of Nairobi
NAIROBI
09-2025

Certificate in Health Care Assistant - Health Care Management

The Nairobi West College of Health Sciences
NAIROBI
11.2024

Cerficates in Aviation - Aviation

Kenya Airways Pride Centre
NAIROBI
09.2012

Diploma - Air Travel Operations

Graffins College
NAIROBI
12.2008

Kenya Certificate of Secondary -

Noonkopir Girls High School
KAJIADO
11.2003

Skills

  • Customer service management
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication
  • People management
  • Team supervision
  • Problem-solving

Languages

 English,Maasai and Kiswahili

References

REFEREES.

MS. FATMA JUMA - tumaali@gmail.com 

MR. ALEX CHESOSI - achesosi@yahoo.co.uk

MR. DENNIS MONARI- Dennis.o.monari@gmail.com

Timeline

TEAM LEADER -PASSENGER SERVICES

SWISSPORT KENYA LIMITED
01.2025 - Current

CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER

SCOPE PROJECTS LIMITED
01.2016 - 12.2021

HEAD, CUSTOMER CARE

AFRICAN COTTON INDUSTRIES
08.2015 - 12.2015

ACTING DUTY SUPERVISOR

KENYA AIRWAYS LIMITED
01.2012 - 09.2012

CHECK-IN /FLIGHT CONTROLLER

KENYA AIRWAYS LIMITED
01.2010 - 12.2011

CUSTOMER SERVICE AGENT

KENYA AIRWAYS LIMITED
04.2006 - 12.2009

Certificate in Health Care Assistant - Health Care Management

The Nairobi West College of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Arts - International Studies

University of Nairobi

Cerficates in Aviation - Aviation

Kenya Airways Pride Centre

Diploma - Air Travel Operations

Graffins College

Kenya Certificate of Secondary -

Noonkopir Girls High School
AGATHA KOIN