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Job Gardiner Wandwasi

Job Gardiner Wandwasi

Nairobi

Summary

Customer Experience specialist with 7+ years at Safaricom and a strong foundation in Python, SQL, and analytics. I translate customer challenges into clear insights that guide better decisions and business outcomes. Skilled in problem-solving, data interpretation, and communication, I’m now building on my CX expertise to grow - bringing curiosity, analytical thinking, and a passion for understanding customer behavior to drive meaningful, evidence-based strategies.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Experience Executive

Safaricom plc
11.2016 - Current
  • Boosted operational efficiency through continuous process improvement and multitasking, which helped maintain strong customer relations.
  • Resolved customer inquiries through multiple channels, ensuring timely and accurate information delivery.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Maintained and improved quality results by adhering to established standards and guidelines, while also recommending enhanced procedures for better service.
  • Identified, documented, and communicated trends in customer calls to the Team Leader when requested, helping the team adapt to customer needs more effectively.
  • Led the Reversal Team, managing workflow distribution, and ensuring strict adherence to service level agreements (SLAs) to maintain high service quality.

Administrative Assistant

Silvergate Careers Limited
09.2015 - 08.2016
  • Improved reporting accuracy and workflow efficiency by streamlining staffing and operations systems, which enhanced overall productivity.
  • Ensured that daily office operations ran smoothly in the absence of the manager, which contributed to a stable work environment.
  • Led initiatives to digitize records, significantly reducing physical storage needs and enhancing data accessibility.
  • Safeguarded company information by maintaining strict confidentiality in handling sensitive documents and records, such as passports and visas, which built trust and compliance with data protection standards.
  • Managed office supplies inventory, ensuring availability and reducing costs through strategic sourcing.

HR Admin Assistant

Guru Nanak Hospital
02.2014 - 02.2015
  • Efficiently managed personnel files, ensuring all documents were accurate and compliant with legal requirements, which helped maintain organizational integrity and accountability.
  • Assisted in confirming new staff upon completion of their probation, streamlining the onboarding process, and enhancing team integration.
  • Managed and updated employee records to effectively track workforce availability and efficiency, facilitating better resource planning and deployment.
  • Ensured the timely submission of clearance forms and final letters to finance, which helped expedite the payment of final dues, and maintained financial accuracy.
  • Provided support in addressing leave queries and troubleshooting issues, helping to improve employee satisfaction, and reduce disruptions.
  • Updated HR Quality Variance Reports before the 5th of each month, which ensured timely reporting and informed decision-making.

HR intern

M.P Shah Hospital
04.2012 - 10.2012
  • Record management – Updated and maintained staff records.
  • General filing for the HR department.
  • Management of HR Management Information System (HRMIS).
  • Assisted in preparing and generating HR reports and metrics as needed.
  • Supported the administration of employee benefits, including health insurance and leave management.

Education

BBA - Business and Entrepreneurship

Mt. Kenya University
Nairobi
01-2023

Diploma - Business Management

Mt. Kenya University
Nairobi
12.2013

Skills

  • Customer Excellence
  • Complaint resolution
  • Continuous process improvement
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Data analysis
  • Workflow management

Certification

  • Data Analytics with ALX - African Leadership X [MySQL, Power BI, Excel]
  • Data Science - Ongoing – [MySQL, Power BI, Python, Machine Learning]

Timeline

Customer Experience Executive

Safaricom plc
11.2016 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Silvergate Careers Limited
09.2015 - 08.2016

HR Admin Assistant

Guru Nanak Hospital
02.2014 - 02.2015

HR intern

M.P Shah Hospital
04.2012 - 10.2012

BBA - Business and Entrepreneurship

Mt. Kenya University

Diploma - Business Management

Mt. Kenya University

Volunteer Work

M-PESA Foundation by Safaricom PLC, Nairobi, Kenya, 2024-10, 2024-10, To mark International Day of the Aged, we visited Little sisters of the Poor Nyumba ya Wazee in Kasarani.

Job Gardiner Wandwasi