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Joanna Ly

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Experience Representative - Business Development

AsureQuality
07.2022 - Current
  • Daily use of LabWare 7 platform, along with knowledge of Power BI and CRM.
  • Liaising between AsureQuality laboratories and various internal departments to successfully provide information to the customer via phone and email.
  • Coordinate meetings with both internal and external stakeholders, including customer site visits and audits.
  • Engaging with clients to understand their needs, resolve issues and finding resolutions to be more efficient.
  • Generating, reviewing and presenting multiple contract quotations in a timely manner - Reporting Monthly KPI reports to Portfolio Customers.
  • Sending daily Work in Progress reports to to both Internal and external customers.
  • Coordinating routine, non-routine and urgent queries.
  • Updating and managing data using LabWare Systems.
  • Proactively logging customer feedback, complaints and compliments in the Customer Care portal.
  • Effectively liaising with the Customer Solutions team as well the wider team.
  • Frequent weekly meetings and quarterly reviews with external customers for account management purposes.
  • Contract renewals and pricing sheets uploads.
  • Documented customer interactions in internal database to maintain customer service history details.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
  • Developed and updated databases to handle customer data.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
  • Increased efficiency and performance by monitoring team member productivity and providing feedback.

Technical Assistant

AsureQuality
09.2019 - 07.2022
  • Sample labelling of environmental swabs, chemistry, micro and pathogen sample's
  • Experience with LIMS software/database
  • Delivering samples to appropriate labs for testing
  • General cleaning duties to a high standard to ensure sanitary requirements are met in accordance with Health and Safety guidelines and standard operating procedures
  • Surpassed Level 1, 2 and 3 for technical assistant unpacking
  • Level 3 Trainer for unpacking of samples
  • Unpacking samples in a timely manner by prioritizing time critical sample's and high importance customers so we meet the appropriate turnaround time
  • Registration (Data Entry) for Fonterra interface and pre-registered projects for Fonterra PCR powders, Cheese and Environmental swabs
  • Registration of GMP Pharmaceutical products
  • Monitoring Lynfield SR Pre-Alerts proxy.

Business Development Manager

Beneficial Insurance (Pet-n-Sur)
02.2019 - 08.2019
  • Acquiring new business with telesales through out-bound calling as well as in-bound to both supplies and self-initiated sources and providing professional solution based sales to all potential Pet-n-Sur customer's
  • A 100% New Zealand owned pet insurance company, working in the sales department and managing my own clients which involved problem solving and admin
  • Key Responsibilities: Sales: To meet the minimum target of proactive calls daily through outbound calling
  • Hitting monthly sales KPIs
  • Building rapport and asking quality questions, listening, identifying
  • Offering the different types of policies we had to offer to suit not only the customer but the pet's needs
  • Object customers if need be and close sales with a solid conclusion
  • Administrative: - Data entry of customer related information into the system (leads/potential sales)
  • Ensure the efficient, accurate and timely loading of all promotions, customers and general data
  • Relationship Management/Customer services- Develop and maintain effective working relationships/good team work and environment
  • All customer service queries/contact is via ph[one or email directly with the customer themselves with their provided contact details
  • Manage and resolve complex queries and escalate relationship management to the appropriate team leader
  • Personally deal with escalations if need be and save customer's to avoid cancellations.

Shop Floor Sales Assistant

Animates
07.2018 - 02.2019
  • During my time with Animates, I worked as a part time sales assistant
  • Working here I learnt to anticipate customer's needs and provide high quality service while upholding brand standards and values to ensure customer satisfaction
  • I meticulously handled POS systems and transactions including credit, cash, exchanges, returns and refunds to ensure seamless and accurate cash flow
  • My job was to actively stay informed about the latest sales and offerings and loyalty programmes
  • Animates had me take a 6 month extensive training course whilst working with them to ensure I was giving out correct animal handling advice.

Shop Floor Sales Assistant

Huckleberry Farms Ltd
11.2016 - 02.2018
  • Providing exceptional customer service and warmly welcomed around 500-1000 customers per shift
  • I offered advice on products and helped with finding merchandise
  • I have gained a wealth of product knowledge and learnt quite a fair bit about naturopathy, organic foods and various other diet specific foods.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lynfield College
Auckland, NZ
12.2018

Skills

  • Professional and friendly communicator with the ability to build rapport
  • Target driven, going the extra mile to achieve positive outcomes and supporting the wider team wherever possible
  • Data Entry
  • Key Holder Experience
  • Monitoring proxies
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Computer Literacy
  • Process Improvement
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Adaptability
  • Written Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Customer Service Orientation
  • Policies and Procedures Adherence
  • Remote Office Availability

Languages

Cambodian
Native or Bilingual

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Customer Experience Representative - Business Development

AsureQuality
07.2022 - Current

Technical Assistant

AsureQuality
09.2019 - 07.2022

Business Development Manager

Beneficial Insurance (Pet-n-Sur)
02.2019 - 08.2019

Shop Floor Sales Assistant

Animates
07.2018 - 02.2019

Shop Floor Sales Assistant

Huckleberry Farms Ltd
11.2016 - 02.2018

High School Diploma -

Lynfield College
Joanna Ly