Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Training Seminars Workshops
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Languages
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Phallen Theresa Oyoo

Nairobi

Summary

Accomplished Senior Clerical Officer with a proven track record at County Government of Kiambu, adept in Zendesk CRM and renowned for exceptional customer service excellence. Spearheaded cross-functional team collaborations, significantly enhancing support processes and customer satisfaction. Skilled in customer support, administrative support, clerical support and conflict management, my expertise drives efficiency, fosters team development and ensures customer satisfaction.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Clerical Officer

County Government of Kiambu
08.2017 - Current

While stationed at Kihara Level 4 Hospital:

  • Provide first-line technical support to users via phone, email, and chat, addressing a wide range of issues related to patients' bills
  • Diagnose and resolve customer issues with accuracy, escalating complex problems to higher-level support when necessary.
  • Document all interactions and solutions in the CRM system, ensuring accurate and timely record- keeping
  • Conduct follow-ups with customers to ensure issues are resolved satisfactorily, and gather feedback for service improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address recurring problems and improve overall support processes
  • Analyzed support metrics and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Customer Support Representative/Office Administrative Assistant

Maulex Services Ltd (maulexservices.com)
05.2010 - 06.2015
  • Corresponded with customers via email, chats, voice calls and telephone to address inquiries, payments, and orders
  • Utilized the Zendesk CRM software to track and manage customer interactions and support requests efficiently
  • Provided exemplary customer service during customer visits and offered realistic advice
  • Assisted in document preparation, file retrieval, data entry, and general clerical duties and bookkeeping
  • Delivered high-quality support to customers, addressing inquiries and resolving issues that arose
  • Provided training and guidance to new team members on best practices for customer support
  • Analyzed support metrics and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions
  • Very instrumental in securing some of the lucrative parastatal tenders for the company through effective marketing via emails, networking chats, door-to-door campaigns, and voice calls.
  • Answered support calls to learn about and address customer needs, complaints or other issues with products or services.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls, and maintained front reception desk.

Education

Certified Public Accountants -

Strathmore University

Oracle SQL -

Institute of Software Technologies

Certificate in Information Technology -

PCEA College

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (Mean Grade B) -

Precious Blood High School Riruta

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (Mean Grade A) -

Busara Primary School

Diploma - Operations Management

Alison Online Courses
Online

Skills

  • Zendesk CRM
  • Clerical support
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quickbooks
  • MS Office Suite
  • Google Suite
  • Dropbox
  • Zoom
  • Google Meet
  • Skype
  • Evernote
  • Expensify
  • Typing speed of 35 words per minute
  • Basic knowledge of networking and system administration
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Excellent Listening & Communication Skills
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Time Management Skills
  • Multitasking
  • Conflict Management
  • Organized
  • Resourceful
  • Teamwork

Certification

  • Customer Service
  • Diploma in Effective Bookkeeping and Payroll
  • Accounts Receivable Management
  • Administrative Procedures and Support in the Office
  • Operations Management
  • Working as a Virtual Assistant

Training Seminars Workshops

  • Certificate of Achievement (Life Skills Program), formerly Barclays Bank Kenya (now Absa)
  • Various online courses on strategic intelligence, financial analysis, and decision-making.
  • Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI)
  • Servant Leadership
  • Personal Growth & Development
  • Workforce Collaboration & Development
  • Management Strategies

Affiliations

  • Kitchen Quickfire challenges
  • Volunteer work at Children's orphanages
  • Member of the International Association for Volunteer Effort
  • Church related activities like Estate Clean ups

Accomplishments

  • Young Achievers Award- Former Barclays Bank (now Absa)
  • While at Maulex Services Ltd, I was very instrumental in securing some of the lucrative parastatal tenders for the company through effective marketing via emails, networking chats, door-to-door campaigns, and voice calls.

Languages

English
First Language
Swahili
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Clerical Officer

County Government of Kiambu
08.2017 - Current

Customer Support Representative/Office Administrative Assistant

Maulex Services Ltd (maulexservices.com)
05.2010 - 06.2015

Certified Public Accountants -

Strathmore University

Oracle SQL -

Institute of Software Technologies

Certificate in Information Technology -

PCEA College

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (Mean Grade B) -

Precious Blood High School Riruta

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (Mean Grade A) -

Busara Primary School

Diploma - Operations Management

Alison Online Courses
Phallen Theresa Oyoo