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Alexandra Gaughran

Leitrim

Summary

Dedicated Customer Support Coordinator with a strong focus on complaint resolution, effective communication, and team collaboration. Proven ability to train and mentor new staff, ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction.

I am looking to use the skills and experience I have gained through my employment history to develop a career. I would therefore welcome the opportunity to be part of your team.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Support Coordinator

Marel GB
Birmingham
05.2016 - 07.2024

Achievements and responsibilities:
• Dealing with inbound calls from customers with emergency and non-emergency breakdowns, obtaining detailed information to pass on to my engineers.
• Escalating, if needed, queries to product centres outside of the UK, communicating with other departments, and working together to solve queries.
• Handling complaints and following them through until they are fully resolved, being willing to go the extra mile to accommodate the customer.
• Responsible for the department’s accounts, including expenses and invoices, and general office admin.
• Volunteering for office First Aider and Fire Marshal roles.
• Providing training for new starters in similar roles as myself.

Customer Service Advisor

BCA Logistics
Birmingham
02.2015 - 05.2016

Achievements and responsibilities:
• Managed a large account within a vehicle logistics company.
• Liaised between customers to arrange collections and deliveries of vehicles.
• Worked with in house computer systems to access information.
• Communicate with planners, driver coordinators and other departments to solve issues with
• collections.
• Know processes and implement them where necessary.
• Relayed information in a concise and clear manner.
• Quickly understood and interpreted customers’ needs and wants, i.e., reading between the
• lines.

Care Assistant

Willow Grange Residential Home
Solihull
12.2013 - 01.2015

Achievements and responsibilities:
• Daily care of 42 residents, both individually and part of a team, maintaining personal hygiene,
• including bathing and toileting.
• Providing a personal service, adapting to each individual’s needs.
• Kept up to date with health and safety regulations and legislation, via training, and adhered to these in all aspects of care.
• Daily monitoring and upkeep of personal records.
• Communication with residents and relatives with regard to upkeep of care.
• Reassured residents with dementia within a high-pressure environment.
• Completed NVQ2 in Health Care.

Education

NVQ 2 in Health Care

Obtained Through Employer, Willow Grange
Solihull UK
01-2015

10 GCSEs, Grade A-C, Including Maths And English -

Archbishop Ilsley RC School
Birmingham, UK
06-2010

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Complaint resolution
  • Customer relations
  • Data entry accuracy
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Adaptability to change
  • Training and mentoring

Timeline

Customer Support Coordinator

Marel GB
05.2016 - 07.2024

Customer Service Advisor

BCA Logistics
02.2015 - 05.2016

Care Assistant

Willow Grange Residential Home
12.2013 - 01.2015

NVQ 2 in Health Care

Obtained Through Employer, Willow Grange

10 GCSEs, Grade A-C, Including Maths And English -

Archbishop Ilsley RC School
Alexandra Gaughran