Maria Ibanga
@mariaibanga
Customer-centric professional with exceptional service delivery
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven professional with a strong background in customer support, operations, and data analytics. With a proven track record of delivering exceptional service and driving business growth, I am a valuable asset to any organization. My expertise spans multiple industries, including telecommunications and tech startups.
Throughout my career, I have developed a unique blend of skills, including customer support and retention, operations, escalations, content creation, key account management, data analytics, and reporting. I am a team player with excellent communication and analytical skills, and I continuously seek self and professional development to stay ahead of the curve.
My professional experience includes roles such as Operations/Support Specialist, Customer Service Specialist, and Analyst, Pricing and Analytics. I have a strong educational foundation, with a B.Eng. in Computer Engineering from Enugu State University of Science and Technology, and I have also completed certifications in Data Fluency and Learning Data Analytics.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Operations/Support Specialist
Firstbase.io
Apr 2022 - Apr 2024 (2 years)
As an Operations/Support Specialist, I resolved customer issues via email and Zendesk, maintained a high customer satisfaction score, created help center articles, and provided onboarding support. I also trained new team members and intervened on escalated requests to ensure prompt resolutions.
Customer Service Specialist
MTN Nigeria
Jan 2021 - Mar 2022 (1 year 2 months)
In my role as a Customer Service Specialist, I collaborated with the Marketing Unit to manage campaign goals, wrote and edited campaign scripts, and resolved technical issues. I also trained new team members and provided performance reports to management.
Analyst, Pricing and Analytics
MTN Nigeria
Sep 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 3 months)
As an Analyst in Pricing and Analytics, I researched competitive intelligence, prepared pricing documents, and evaluated the impact of management proposals. I liaised with various departments to support business initiatives and monitored tariff strategy adherence.
Customer Service Representative
MTN Nigeria
May 2011 - Sep 2019 (8 years 4 months)
In this role, I conducted customer satisfaction surveys, made outbound calls for marketing, and provided technical support. I focused on customer retention and managed high-net-worth clients to ensure their loyalty.
Call Centre Representative
MTN Nigeria
Oct 2009 - May 2011 (1 year 7 months)
As a Call Centre Representative, I answered incoming calls, resolved customer queries, and achieved a high resolution rate. I managed corporate and consumer accounts and educated the team on technology trends.
Education
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Enugu State University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering
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