Nneka Okereke
@nnekaokereke
Customer-focused team lead with geophysics background and strengths in data analysis.
What I'm looking for
I am a customer-care team lead with a strong academic foundation in applied geophysics and geological science, complemented by postgraduate training in insurance and risk management.
I have led customer service teams at a major telecommunications company since 2018, supervising service workflows, SIM-related processes, and product sales while using company-approved applications and portals to resolve issues.
My background includes roles as a research assistant preparing reports for clients and as a financial advisor marketing life assurance products and servicing policyholders, demonstrating versatility across technical research and client-facing sales.
I pursue continuous professional development in data analysis (Excel, SPSS, AI), cybersecurity basics, HSE, and customer-service best practices, and I bring strong communication, analytical, presentation, and team-management skills to deliver results.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Customer Care Team Lead
Globacom Nigeria Limited
Mar 2018 - Present (7 years 11 months)
Supervise customer service operations including SIM swap, SIM registration, and product sales using company portals; ensure resolution of customer issues and adherence to procedures since March 2018.
Research Assistant
Bhenard Hohr International
Jan 2022 - Present (4 years 1 month)
Researched and prepared reports on company projects for existing and prospective clients, supporting business development and client communications.
Financial Advisor
First Bank Life Assurance
Oct 2013 - Feb 2015 (1 year 4 months)
Marketed life assurance products to prospective clients, provided policy advice and post-sale servicing, driving policy uptake and customer retention from Oct 2013 to Feb 2015.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Ibadan
Master of Science, Applied Geophysics
2016 - 2018
Completed a Master of Science in Applied Geophysics at the University of Ibadan from 2016 to 2018.
West African Insurance Institute
Post Graduate Diploma, Insurance and Risk Management
2012 - 2013
Grade: Distinction
Completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Insurance and Risk Management with Distinction in 2013.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Bachelor of Science, Geological Science
2006 - 2010
Grade: Second Class Upper Division
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Geological Science, graduating with Second Class Upper Division in 2010.
Gideon Comprehensive High School
West African Senior School Certificate, Secondary Education
1998 - 2004
Completed West African Senior School Certificate (WASSC) at Gideon Comprehensive High School.
Jack 'n' Jill Nursery and Primary School
First School Leaving Certificate, Primary Education
1992 - 1998
Completed First School Leaving Certificate at Jack 'n' Jill Nursery and Primary School.
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