Akram Qureshi
@akramqureshi1
Customer-focused call centre leader driving service excellence.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated customer support professional with over 8 years of experience in call centre operations, client services, and training, focused on delivering high CSAT and efficient resolution of complex escalations.
As a Sr. Team Leader at TaskUs, I supervised 10+ agents for DoorDash operations, improved call quality scores by 25%, and used CRM and project tools such as Asana, JIRA, and Slack to streamline workflows and coaching.
I have strong experience in onboarding, training, performance coaching, recruitment for BPO campaigns, and process improvement; I bring empathy, clear communication, and a consistent record of reducing escalations and improving operational metrics.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Supervised a team of 10+ agents supporting DoorDash customer operations, ensured SLA adherence and improved call quality scores by 25% through coaching and escalation management.
Delivered onboarding and refresher training that reduced customer escalations by 15% and improved call-handling efficiency through soft skills and product knowledge programs.
Managing Director
Kosar Consulting
Nov 2018 - Oct 2019 (11 months)
Managed BPO recruitment and client relations, ensuring staffing for customer service campaigns and matching skilled professionals to client requirements.
Corporate Trainer
MMTPL Franchise
Dec 2017 - Oct 2018 (10 months)
Developed and delivered communication and process training for call centre staff, mentoring new trainers and improving training effectiveness.
Process & Communication Trainer
HGS
May 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year 7 months)
Trained associates on Amazon customer service processes, improving AHT and FCR via onboarding, refresher programs, and targeted coaching for identified skill gaps.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Astral Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology
2011 - 2014
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology focusing on core IT subjects and practical skills.
Shri Gujarati Samaj
Higher Secondary, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
2008 - 2010
Completed Higher Secondary education with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) stream.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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