Faruq olawale
@faruqolawale
Customer-focused technical support specialist skilled at resolving complex issues and improving satisfaction.
What I'm looking for
I am a customer service and technical support specialist with extensive experience resolving complex software and hardware issues and managing high-volume inquiries across multiple platforms.
I have a proven track record using CRM tools and ticketing systems such as Zendesk and Salesforce to deliver fast, accurate solutions while maintaining professionalism under pressure.
My recent roles include Patient Experience Specialist / Technical Support for a U.S.-based remote team and customer support for a Lagos remote startup, where I managed patient enrollments, benefit investigations, and front-line customer communications.
I hold a B.Sc. in Biochemistry and customer service certifications, and I am seeking to apply my technical expertise and customer-centric approach to drive results within a dynamic support team.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Patient Experience Specialist
Mercalis
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Processed patient enrollments for manufacturer-sponsored copay assistance programs, conducted benefit investigations to verify coverage, and liaised with providers and insurers to resolve billing and eligibility issues, maintaining accurate patient records.
Customer Support Specialist
Fixeroni
Jan 2024 - Jan 2025 (1 year)
Served as first point of contact across WhatsApp, email, and social platforms, resolved customer inquiries, documented service requests, and supported internal scheduling and feedback to improve client satisfaction.
Chemistry & Maths Teacher
Malad College
Jan 2022 - Jan 2024 (2 years)
Provided academic and administrative support, managed attendance and parent communication, and developed conflict-resolution and interpersonal skills through daily student and staff interactions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Lagos State University
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
2016 - 2024
Completed Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry at Lagos State University, focusing on core biochemical principles and laboratory techniques.
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