Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Hobbies & Interests
Additional Information
Timeline
BRIAN GITAU NGUGI

BRIAN GITAU NGUGI

Nairobi

Summary

Driven to learn quickly, advance computer proficiency and training in industry operations. Solid background in field and office settings supporting team needs. Flexible and hardworking team player focused on boosting productivity and performance with conscientious and detail-oriented approaches. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Customer Support Representative -Back Office

SunCulture Kenya Ltd.
05.2023 - Current

● Manage and resolve escalated customer tickets ensuring comprehensive solutions are implemented.
● Investigate root causes of customer issues and collaborate with relevant departments for resolution.
● Act as a liaison between front-line support teams and other departments to streamline communication
and issue resolution processes.
● Accurately document all interactions and resolutions in the company's CRM system, ensuring customer
records are up-to-date.
● Conduct thorough quality checks on resolved tickets to ensure accuracy and completeness, identifying
trends for process improvements.

Customer Service Representative

Majorel Kenya
10.2022 - Current
  • Handling and responding to calls, emails, chats and raised/queried cases by clients/customers. Managed up to 55 chats/cases/emails and averagely 50 calls daily.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Effective escalating of queries for senior team authorization where necessary/required.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.

Customer Service Representative

CCI Kenya
02.2021 - 10.2022

• Receiving and responding to incoming calls and emails and making outbound calls to clients/customers. Managed over 120 calls a day,

• Met customer call guidelines for high service levels, handle time and productivity.

• Escalating client queries that require senior team authorization/intervention.

• As a team captain for my team, I assisted my team lead in compiling reports on the various customer service activities

• Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat business and improved sales.

• Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.

Assistant Underwriter

The Kenyan Alliance Insurance Company
02.2019 - 10.2020

• Underwriting of Insurance policies: Analyzing various risks for insurance, generating quotations, booking of business into the system and dispatching various insurance policies to clients/customers

• Calculated group and individual renewal rates based on customers' background, industry and demographic information.

• Produced ad hoc reports and documents for senior team members.

• Business Development: Marketing and promoting company products to new markets and businesses while strongly establishing the company's presence in the market area and work towards meeting set targets endued for the branch office. Increased business productivity by 20% at my designated branch.

• Handling and resolving client queries while enhancing effective service delivery to customers

• Copied, logged and scanned supporting documentation and placed all information in client files.

• Supported review, acceptance or denial of new or renewal business by providing risk analysis to the Assistant Underwriting Manager/Supervisor.

Intern

National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF)
10.2017 - 11.2018

• Customer Care/ Sensitization: As a Benefits & Claim volunteer, I was assigned to the benefits and claims department for 9 months

• During this time I guided customers with various queries on the NHIF benefit packages they were entitled to

• Data Analysis: Facilitated my supervisor with timely daily analysis report of benefits utilization (pre-authorization). After thorough verification of documentations, I was entrusted with processing of NHIF @ 50 (Cardiac Claims). During this time, I bridged the claim waiting time from 21 to 14 days

• This was then followed by financial report on the same Secretarial: Daily documentation of the incoming and outgoing correspondence & dispatch.

• Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets and reports. Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.

Education

BSc in Actuarial Science

Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture &Technolog, Nairobi
11-2019

Skills

Customer Relations Excellent communicationskills Strong interpersonal skills Creative problem solving Team Collaboration Adaptability Attention to detail Critical thinking Fast learner Leadership skills, Time management, DataAnalysis with proficiency inMs Programs; Word,Excel,Data Projections &Presentation, Report Writing

Accomplishments

    Achieved top performance in productivity attributed to top KPI performance and received various internal awards for the same.

Hobbies & Interests

Always had a compassion for art in its various forms but mostly I find myself into dancing, art drawings and music. My love for drawing started since I was young and I've learnt to grow into it. I love listening to music too and this is where I sparked in interest in wanting to play musical instruments mostly the drum set and the electric guitar. I also derive a love for reading books 

Additional Information

References


June Chemao
Team Lead-SunCulture Kenya Ltd
Email Address: June.Chemao@sunculture.com
Mobile: +254716568299


Paul Karuge

Operations – Majorel Kenya

Email address: Paul.Karuge@majorel.com

Mobile: +254718 773 704


Mary Njeri Maina

Operations Manager – CCI Kenya

Email Address: Mary.Maina@ccikenya.com

Mobile: +254726896717


Emma Kinyanjui

Head of Human Resource- Kenyan Alliance Insurance Co. Ltd

Email address: ENKinyanjui@kenyanalliance.co.ke

Tel: 020 2284000 Mobile: 0797 400 209

Timeline

Customer Support Representative -Back Office - SunCulture Kenya Ltd.
05.2023 - Current
Customer Service Representative - Majorel Kenya
10.2022 - Current
Customer Service Representative - CCI Kenya
02.2021 - 10.2022
Assistant Underwriter - The Kenyan Alliance Insurance Company
02.2019 - 10.2020
Intern - National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF)
10.2017 - 11.2018
Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture &Technolog - , BSc in Actuarial Science
BRIAN GITAU NGUGI