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Karim Youssef Ayad

CRM Delivery Customer Service Team Leader at IBM,

Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • CRM Delivery Customer Service Team Leader Full Time

    IBM,

    Jan 2011 - Present -14 yrs, 5 months

    Egypt , Giza

    • Job Details:• Assisting the Delivery Manager with inbound and outbound service activities, managing all operations of the Call center to provide excellent delivery service standards and enforcing a positive customer experience. • Mentoring all the new customer service executives by providing them with complete knowledge about the business, system, standards and motivating them by sharing best practices and offering advisory guidance on a daily / weekly basis to achieve set targets and standard levels. • Supervising the performance of the team members, providing remedial measures in case of any under performance and reporting the same to customer service manager. • Developing/ coordinating with teams/individuals to create and monitor tangible performance measurement parameters quantifying efficaciousness of training programs and effecting requisite modifications in the same through the performance management process. • Expounding operational performance of the team through close monitoring and updating the management with regular activity reports and ensuring lucid communication. • Regularly liaising with supervisors and colleagues to locate the source of the problems, designing foolproof solutions to resolve the same and thereby enhancing the quality of the work. • Resolving customer complaints and queries effectively within specified time frames, ensuring customer feedback is actively solicited, recorded and appropriately acted upon. • Devising effective performance management systems by identifying areas of improvement and implementing measures to enhance performance level of the customer representatives. • Developing and managing customer relationship management processes whilst enhancing the quarterly appraisal for the KPI of the customer service department and ensuring all customer complaints are efficiently responded with quality services. • Monitoring CRM system, ensuring consistent achievement of established productivity and quality standards. Responsible for achieving weekly targets of team and reporting sales. • Maintaining optimum levels of awareness and motivation among employees through up-gradation, training programs and clearly defined career growth paths.
  • Quality Assurance ExecutiveFull Time

    Raya Contact Center

    Aug 2008 - Dec 2010 -2 yrs, 4 months

    Egypt , Giza

    • Job Details:• Recognized quality assurance and training parameters (script, process, data captured, score sheets, critical and non-critical items) essential to meet the clients requirement. • Trained/ supervised existing/new employees on quality skills in accreditation of numerous quality management system and customer specified quality requirements. • Ascertained that all job descriptions, internal policies and procedures are updated and reviewed, adapted measures to improve quality standards. • Initiated quality improvement cycle, defined problems and designed mistake proof improvement action plan. • Managed all project related documents and its subcontractors to develop stable/ reliable business connections with suppliers on a regular basis, to determine and optimize progress and plan future activities. • Resolved quality control issues through regular meetings with the management while continually enhancing the Quality Management System.
  • Dive GuideFull Time

    Diverse

    Oct 2007 - Jul 2008 -9 months

    Egypt , Giza

    • Job Details:• Managed fast tidal flows/currents both offshore and inshore and having knowledge of conditions related to poor underwater visibility. • Imposed operational limits by safe umbilical excursion limitations at various depths, directed the control of split level requirements to move between sites and water depths. • Monitored the diving activities including implementation of dive plan provided by dive supervisor and competent to carry out the planned task. • Ensured that their diving equipment is working correctly and is suitable for the planned dive and provided reports related to any equipment faults, other potential hazards, near misses or accidents to the upper management. • Responsible for logistics of equipment required including oxygen and first aid equipment, equipments, tools and tanks, boat's permissions and licenses, control food and beverage service level. • Ensured the diving regulations are followed and proper safety precautions are been taken for smooth functioning of diving. • Kept the logbooks up to date and presented it for signing by the diving supervisor after each dive and provided reports related to any medical problems or symptoms experience during or after the dive.
  • Tour Guide Full Time

    Travco Travel Services (TUI GROUP)

    Aug 2000 - May 2007 -6 yrs, 9 months

    Egypt , South Sinai

    • Job Details:• Conferred with clients to determine destination, mode of transportation, appropriate travel dates, financial considerations and accommodations required for domestic/ international travel. Promoted/ sold holiday and business travel products. • Organized client presentations to provide area-specific travel information like geographic features, local customs, restaurants, special events and points of interest. Imparted domestic/ international travel information to client, like passport, visa, inoculation requirements, customs regulations and currency exchange rates. • Prepared tentative plans and suitable alternatives, answered client objections to close sale by obtaining client approval, computed costs of travel/ accommodations, requested travel insurance coverage and package tours. Arranged travel bookings, transportation/ hotel reservations, issued itineraries. • Escorted groups/ individual visitors around monuments, sites and museums interpreting in a clear and entertaining manner about the cultural/ national heritage and environment. • Served as general resource for client, analyzed client problems and resolved issues. Recommended, cross sold and promoted other related products/ services. • Visited travel areas and accommodations to judge their quality and familiarize with well-traveled areas. • Reconciled billings, handled various financial matters during tour, including payments to suppliers; i.e. hotels, transportation company, etc.
  • Education

    • Business administration and Information Technology in Business administration

      Future Academy

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2000 - 4 yr

    • High School - Other

      Don Bosco

      Jan 1996 

    Skills

    • Customer Service
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Call Centre
    • Coaching
    • Operation Management
    • Team Leadership
    • Team Work
    • Team management
    • People Management
    • Microsoft Powerpoint
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    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • Italian

      Fluent
    • English

      Advanced
    • Spanish

      Intermediate
    • French

      Beginner

    Training & Certifications

    • • Leadership Model

      IBM·2012
    • • Business Coaching

      IBM·2012
    • • SIX SIGMA

      IBM·2012
    • • Project Management Diploma

      RITI / PMI·2010
    • • Microsoft Project

      RITI·2010
    • • Train The Trainer

      RAYA·2010
    • • Microsoft Visio

      RAYA·2010
    • • SIX SIGMA

      RAYA·2010
    • • Microsoft excel

      RAYA ·2008
    • • MCSE

      OUDA·1998
    • • PLC “SIEMENS”

      Don Bosco·1996
    • • AutoCAD

      Don Bosco·1994
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