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Priya Krishna

Priya Krishna

Batu Caves

Summary

Results-driven professional with expertise in team leadership, operational management, and customer service. Skilled in performance coaching, strategic planning, and exceeding targets. Experienced in managing cross-functional teams, resolving complex issues, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Highly motivated and adaptable, with a strong commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

INBOUND SALES AND SUPPORT SPECIALIST

TELEPERFORMANCE MALAYSIA
09.2023 - Current
  • Achieved monthly sales targets by offering tailored solutions for domains, hosting, and email services.
  • Provided technical support, resolving issues related to websites, hosting, email, and domains.
  • Built strong customer relationships through effective communication and problem-solving.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve service delivery and sales performance.
  • Managed and prioritized inbound inquiries with efficiency and professionalism.
  • Educated customers on product features to help them make informed business decisions.
  • Stayed current on GoDaddy’s offerings, ensuring accurate and up-to-date customer information.

TEAM LEADER

IGT SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD
Shah Alam
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Led staff meetings to delegate tasks, assign workloads, and communicate shifting priorities.
  • Resolved complaints and disputes from staff, management, and clients with effective problem-solving.
  • Conducted audits and risk assessments to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Motivated teams to exceed goals through incentives, team-building activities, and consistent support.
  • Monitored team performance, tracked key metrics, and addressed underperformance.
  • Enforced policies and trained new customer service staff to ensure operational success.
  • Handled complex customer inquiries and disputes, providing effective resolutions.
  • Ensured adherence to procedures and KPIs, developing improvement plans as necessary.
  • Integrated process improvements to optimize workflow and meet SLAs.
  • Assisted with recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of new team members.
  • Provided performance evaluations and constructive feedback to improve quality and goal achievement.
  • Investigated operational issues, identified root causes, and recommended corrective actions.
  • Analyzed business processes to identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.

ASSOCIATE CUSTOMER SUPPORT

DXC TECHNOLOGIES SDN BHD
Petaling Jaya
04.2020 - 07.2022
  • Managed escalated complaints with diplomacy, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Established a friendly rapport with customers via phone, email, and live chat.
  • Maintained efficient customer service during peak business hours, with energy and focus.
  • Resolved service complaints and provided accurate information for customer inquiries.
  • Built strong customer relationships through courteous and professional communication.
  • Handled complaints calmly, offering solutions to promote customer loyalty.
  • Diagnosed and resolved technical issues, achieving first-time resolution.
  • Trained and mentored the customer service team on service standards, loyalty programs, and sales techniques.
  • Handled sensitive data with discretion, minimizing the risk of fraud and theft.

TEAM LEADER

PACIFIC ASIAWIDE CORPORATION
Mid Valley
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Led staff meetings to delegate tasks, assign workloads, and communicate changing priorities.
  • Handled complaints from staff, management, and clients with strong problem-solving and dispute-resolution skills.
  • Fostered open, professional relationships with team members to resolve issues effectively.
  • Monitored team performance through observations and key metrics, addressing underperformance.
  • Planned and delegated workloads to manage seasonal demand fluctuations.
  • Served as customer service team lead, enforcing policies and training new staff.
  • Ensured adherence to procedures and KPI targets, meeting SLA goals.
  • Assisted with recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of new team members.
  • Provided constructive feedback to improve performance and goal achievement.
  • Investigated operational issues, identified root causes, and recommended corrective actions.

RESTAURANT CAPTAIN

MARINA BAY SANDS PTE. LTD
Marina Bay
02.2017 - 01.2019
  • Coordinated shift schedules, leveraging staff strengths, to ensure cohesive service.
  • Motivated servers and hosts to deliver exceptional customer care, responding proactively to guest needs.
  • Managed team coordination to ensure accurate and prompt order taking, serving, and clearing.
  • Anticipated and addressed guests' service needs, ensuring a positive dining experience.
  • Delivered exceptional front-of-house service, exceeding customer expectations.
  • Completed daily opening and closing checklists to maintain standards and prepare dining rooms.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly, escalating larger issues to management.
  • Trained and mentored large waitstaff teams, improving service efficiency.
  • Provided friendly and fast service during peak hours, managing high-volume orders.
  • Led by example in offering courteous service, enhancing overall customer care.

SENIOR EXECUTIVE

TELEDIRECT TELECOMMERCE SDN BHD
KL Sentral
06.2016 - 01.2017
  • Delivered high-level service to build long-term customer relationships.
  • Provided individualized feedback and guidance to employees based on task performance.
  • Increased efficiency and profitability by managing team productivity, costs, and budgets.
  • Developed and implemented training programs to exceed employee retention targets.
  • Directed hiring and training of new managers to drive organizational improvements.
  • Delivered speeches at events and conferences to raise brand awareness.
  • Formulated business plans to maximize growth and reduce costs.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and legal guidelines through staff oversight.

CUSTOMER SERVICE PROFESSIONAL

SRG ASIA PACIFIC SDN BHD
KL Sentral
12.2014 - 05.2016
  • Applied knowledge of company policies, escalated critical issues, and ensured queries followed best practices.
  • Diagnosed and resolved technical issues, achieving timely, first-time resolutions.
  • Addressed escalated complaints with diplomacy, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Built rapport with customers via phone, email, and live chat, fostering positive relationships.
  • Followed up on customer issues to verify satisfaction beyond the initial resolution.
  • Trained and mentored the customer service team on service standards, loyalty programs, and sales techniques.
  • Tracked recurring issues and prepared reports for management to address trends.
  • Coordinated referrals and escalations to secure specialized support.
  • Monitored email communications to promptly address and resolve complaints.

SENIOR EXECUTIVE

CIMB INVESTMENT BANK BERHAD
Bukit Damansara
02.2014 - 05.2014
  • Delivered high-level service to build long-term customer relationships.
  • Provided individualized feedback to employees based on job task reviews.
  • Implemented training programs for new hires to exceed retention targets.
  • Developed and maintained strategic client relationships.
  • Conducted financial analysis to assess risks and benefits.
  • Directed hiring and training of new managers to drive organizational improvements.
  • Drafted reports to present developments and issues at board meetings.
  • Used sound judgment to resolve challenging situations and provide insightful solutions.

ASST. TEAM LEADER CUM HEAD OF ACADEMIC BAY COACH

SCICOM (MSC) BERHAD
Menara TA
01.2010 - 04.2013
  • Coached and mentored high-performing service teams, setting the standard for excellent customer care.
  • Recruited dedicated staff to uphold brand values, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
  • Communicated daily tasks clearly to ensure timely and efficient business operations.
  • Incentivized staff to meet KPIs, maintaining high performance compared to national teams.
  • Motivated teams to meet business standards, ensuring consistent service quality.
  • Handled complaints from staff, management, and clients with strong problem-solving and dispute resolution skills.
  • Monitored team performance through observations and key metrics, addressing underperformance.
  • Ensured adherence to procedures and KPIs, driving consistent operational success.
  • Led staff meetings to delegate tasks, assign workloads, and communicate shifting priorities.
  • Provided constructive feedback to employees based on quality assurance measures.
  • Assisted with team recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding new staff.
  • Implemented process improvements to optimize workflow and efficiency.

CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICER

ALLIANCE BANK, M) BERHAD, MSC) BERHAD
Menara Multi-Purpose
01.2009 - 12.2009
  • Stored client and company files securely on CRM, ensuring compliance with confidentiality laws.
  • Resolved complex complaints and handled angry customers professionally, providing favorable solutions.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction through friendly, helpful, and informative service.
  • Communicated with customers via phone, chat, and email to assess needs and provide solutions.
  • Monitored team operations and collaborated with colleagues to meet communication targets.
  • Offered advice and guidance to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Built rapport with customers quickly to identify needs and deliver tailored solutions.
  • Identified areas for improvement in customer care and proposed actionable solutions.

FINANCIAL SERVICES CLERK

AMBANK (M) BERHAD
Bangsar Utama
05.2006 - 02.2007
  • Managed a secure and organized document filing system for account records, ensuring data confidentiality.
  • Coordinated workflows and delegated tasks for bill checking, posting, and credit note processes.
  • Executed account updates and maintained accurate account information in company data systems.
  • Participated in team meetings to address issues, priorities, and outstanding accounts, enhancing department operations.
  • Analyzed billing procedures to identify backlogs and implement efficiency improvements.
  • Compiled financial data and generated billing reports to reconcile past-due accounts.
  • Reviewed financial information to ensure accuracy before publishing in the accounting system.
  • Communicated with clients, partners, and internal departments to resolve financial issues and provide clarifications.

GENERAL CLERK

SIN YUEN HARDWARE TRADING SDN BHD
Selayang Baru
01.2005 - 06.2005
  • Ensured smooth office operations by implementing procedure and policy improvements.
  • Trained new staff on company procedures, operational best practices, and software systems.
  • Safeguarded sensitive data in compliance with security protocols.
  • Assessed and addressed customer needs through clear communication and prompt responses.
  • Updated and maintained account information in company data systems.
  • Managed client communications via phone and email.
  • Stayed informed on industry trends and process improvements.
  • Operated equipment to consistently exceed production targets.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - History & Economics

SMK DARUL EHSAN
Selayang, Malaysia
01.2006

Certificate of Higher Education - Social Science

SMK Taman Selayang
Selayang, Malaysia
01.2004

Skills

Leadership & Team Management
  • Team Leadership & Development
  • Staff Appraisals & Performance Feedback
  • Training, Coaching, & Mentorship
  • Recruitment, Hiring & Onboarding
  • Task Delegation & Workload Distribution
  • Team-Building Coordination & Motivation
  • Goal Setting & Development Planning
Operational & Performance Management
  • SLA Compliance & KPI Management
  • Operational Planning & Strategy
  • Priority Management & Process Optimization
  • Complaint Resolution & Conflict Management
  • Competitor Analysis & Market Insights
Technical Skills
  • Advanced MS Excel (including VLOOKUP, pivot tables)
  • Technological Expertise in [specific software/tools]
Customer & Client Relations
  • Outstanding Customer Service & Satisfaction
  • Effective Complaint Resolution & Client Retention
Administrative & Regulatory Knowledge
  • Office Administration & Workflow Management
  • In-depth Understanding of Regulatory Requirements

Accomplishments

  • Best Team Leader

Languages

  • English, Proficient
  • Malay, Proficient
  • Tamil, Proficient

Additional Information

  • Strong ability to work under pressure
  • Willing to work extra hours as needed
  • Collaborative team player
  • Open to travel for outstation assignments
  • Effective communication across all organizational levels
  • Self-motivated and results-driven
  • Capable of working independently with minimal supervision
  • Eager and willing to continuously learn and develop new skills

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

INBOUND SALES AND SUPPORT SPECIALIST

TELEPERFORMANCE MALAYSIA
09.2023 - Current

TEAM LEADER

IGT SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD
08.2022 - 08.2023

ASSOCIATE CUSTOMER SUPPORT

DXC TECHNOLOGIES SDN BHD
04.2020 - 07.2022

TEAM LEADER

PACIFIC ASIAWIDE CORPORATION
03.2019 - 02.2020

RESTAURANT CAPTAIN

MARINA BAY SANDS PTE. LTD
02.2017 - 01.2019

SENIOR EXECUTIVE

TELEDIRECT TELECOMMERCE SDN BHD
06.2016 - 01.2017

CUSTOMER SERVICE PROFESSIONAL

SRG ASIA PACIFIC SDN BHD
12.2014 - 05.2016

SENIOR EXECUTIVE

CIMB INVESTMENT BANK BERHAD
02.2014 - 05.2014

ASST. TEAM LEADER CUM HEAD OF ACADEMIC BAY COACH

SCICOM (MSC) BERHAD
01.2010 - 04.2013

CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICER

ALLIANCE BANK, M) BERHAD, MSC) BERHAD
01.2009 - 12.2009

FINANCIAL SERVICES CLERK

AMBANK (M) BERHAD
05.2006 - 02.2007

GENERAL CLERK

SIN YUEN HARDWARE TRADING SDN BHD
01.2005 - 06.2005

Certificate of Higher Education - History & Economics

SMK DARUL EHSAN

Certificate of Higher Education - Social Science

SMK Taman Selayang
Priya Krishna