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Samaa Abdelaziz

Operations Manager
Cairo
Samaa Abdelaziz

Summary

Planner , Researcher and data analytic, Friendly Customer Retention Specialist succeeds in identifying customer needs and utilizing inbound and outbound retention strategies. Professional telephone demeanor with sound knowledge of sales retention. Uses problem resolution and de-escalation techniques effectively. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Operational Manager position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
9
years of post-secondary education
14
Certifications
4
Languages

Work History

Capital One Holding, Cairo

Operations Manager, Business Developer Specialist
10.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Pitched ideas for business development to executive team and gave in-depth presentations to clients using effective public speaking skills.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing departments to support client acquisition.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email, and in-person inquiries.
  • Created and maintained database containing information on business proposals and contacts.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.
  • Planned marketing initiatives and leveraged referral networks to promote business development.
  • Identified and pursued valuable business opportunities to generate new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to obtain best pricing and terms.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Worked with existing customers to increase purchases of products and services.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Created reports and presentations detailing business development activities.
  • Evaluated client business needs and matched customers to appropriate products and resources.
  • Devised effective marketing, sales, and other promotional initiatives.
  • Represented company and promoted products at conferences and industry events.
  • Negotiated, prepared, and signed contracts with clients.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.

Scope Developments, Cairo

CEO Office Manager , Operation Manager
11.2020 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive, and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to obtain best pricing and terms.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Directed initiatives to improve work environment, company culture or overall business strategy.

Allianz Egypt , Cairo

Business Developer Supervisor
10.2019 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Pitched ideas for business development to executive team and gave in-depth presentations to clients using effective public speaking skills.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing departments to support client acquisition.
  • Evaluated client business needs and matched customers to appropriate products and resources.
  • Prospected for new business opportunities via cold calling, using lead generation lists and networking.
  • Devised effective marketing, sales, and other promotional initiatives.
  • Maintained high level of integrity by keeping sensitive client data and corporate information confidential.
  • Negotiated and closed long-term agreements with new clients in assigned territory.
  • Negotiated, prepared, and signed contracts with clients.
  • Kept meticulous client notes and updated account information in company databases.
  • Created reports and presentations detailing business development activities.
  • Identified and pursued valuable business opportunities to generate new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
  • Represented company and promoted products at conferences and industry events.
  • Scheduled and implemented product promotions in accordance with available inventory and staff resources.

NBK Bank l 5th Settlement, Cairo

Retention & Customer Supervisor
04.2016 - 08.2018

Job overview

  • Utilizing sales strategies and technologies to retain clients, tracking and checking with any customer the reason for cancelling their Accounts, determining the problem and finding options for resolution
  • Identifying consumer demands and outlining how the membership programs would meet them, Handling cross-selling for some bank products
  • Monthly and quarterly reports and SLAs are completed
  • When necessary, followed appropriate legal scripting.
  • Implemented employee incentive programs to promote positive work culture and increase retention.
  • Utilized advanced skills in solving problems and making accurate decisions to implement strategies that brought about immediate results.
  • Utilized knowledge of customer experience to create specialized plans for customer retention.
  • Analyzed customer behavior and data to identify trends and develop customer retention strategies.
  • Identified changing customer needs and adapted service strategies to meet them.
  • Developed loyalty programs and initiatives to incentivize repeat business.
  • Reported issues and recognized development areas to eliminate repeat occurrences.
  • Developed new strategies for customer retention activities.
  • Administered employee benefits programs and assisted with open enrollment.
  • Reduced expenses by analyzing compensation policies and implementing competitive programs while ensuring adherence to legal requirements.

Emirates NBD Bank, Cairo

Customer Service Specialist
01.2014 - 01.2016

Job overview

  • Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point solutions.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Took payment information and other pertinent information such as addresses and phone numbers to place orders.
  • Developed customer service improvement initiatives to decrease customer wait times.
  • Maintained and managed customer files and databases.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Offered internal and external customers first-rate customer service to maximize satisfaction and business success.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.
  • Tracked customer service cases and updated service software with customer information.
  • Analyzed customer service trends to discover areas of opportunity and provide feedback to management.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

Education

Cairo University , Cairo

BBA from Chemistry
10.2007 - 06.2012

Egyptian Culture Center , Cairo, Egypt

MBA from Marketing
03.2016 - 11.2018

ETDC , Ain Shams University

Master in Leadership & Managment from Leadership & Management
01.2021 - 05.2022

Urban Business Institute , Cairo , Egypt

Master Class from Business Leadership & Negotiation
03.2021 - 04.2021

Urban Business Institute , Cairo , Egypt

Master Class from Advanced Speaking And Presentations
04.2021 - 06.2021

Skills

    Documentation skills

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Certification

Data Analysis - Python

Software

CRM

Odoo

Java

C

Bi Pi

Python

Interests

Reading

Writing

Content Creating

Volunteering

Travel

Timeline

Operations Manager, Business Developer Specialist

Capital One Holding
10.2022 - Current

Urban Business Institute

Master Class from Advanced Speaking And Presentations
04.2021 - 06.2021

Urban Business Institute

Master Class from Business Leadership & Negotiation
03.2021 - 04.2021

ETDC

Master in Leadership & Managment from Leadership & Management
01.2021 - 05.2022

CEO Office Manager , Operation Manager

Scope Developments
11.2020 - 10.2022

Business Developer Supervisor

Allianz Egypt
10.2019 - 07.2020

Retention & Customer Supervisor

NBK Bank l 5th Settlement
04.2016 - 08.2018

Egyptian Culture Center

MBA from Marketing
03.2016 - 11.2018

Customer Service Specialist

Emirates NBD Bank
01.2014 - 01.2016

Cairo University

BBA from Chemistry
10.2007 - 06.2012
Data Analysis - Python
CRM – Odoo – Java –C++ -Bi pi
Preparation Leadership Program
Marketing – Sales - Customer
Relationship
Advanced Speaking and Presentation
Masterclass
English
Arabic
2022
Master of Leadership & Management
ETDC Ain Shams
Researching – Planning Strategies
2016 - 2018
Samaa AbdelazizOperations Manager