okonkwo obinna
@okonkwoobinna
Customer Service Specialist and Virtual Assistant with 8+ years improving satisfaction, speed, and order fulfillment.
What I'm looking for
I’m a customer service and virtual assistance professional with 8+ years of experience across banking, e-commerce, and hospitality. I focus on delivering fast, accurate support while strengthening processes that make service measurable and repeatable.
In my virtual assistant and customer support role, I maintained 95%+ customer satisfaction while processing 50+ orders weekly. I also cut average response times by 60% by designing templated replies and a streamlined FAQ workflow.
I’ve handled international order fulfillment and delivery logistics across markets (including South Sudan and Australia) with zero fulfillment complaints. I also produced and scheduled platform-specific social content across Instagram, Twitter/X, and WhatsApp Business, helping drive repeat purchases and consistent 5-star reviews.
Earlier in banking, I sustained 99%+ cash-balancing accuracy with zero discrepancies over 5 consecutive years and resolved 90%+ of customer complaints at first contact. I also mentored incoming tellers on KYC, fraud checks, and customer service standards, then carried that same service mindset into receptionist work with zero overbooking incidents.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Virtual Assistant / Customer Support
Steve Herbal Ventures
Feb 2022 - Jan 2026 (3 years 11 months)
Provided customer support as a virtual assistant across WhatsApp, Instagram, and phone channels, processing 50+ orders weekly with 95%+ satisfaction. Reduced average response time by 60% using templated replies and a streamlined FAQ workflow, while managing international order fulfillment and social content.
Teller
Access Bank Plc
Apr 2017 - Jan 2022 (4 years 9 months)
Handled 80+ daily customer transactions and inquiries in a high-volume retail branch, maintaining 99%+ cash-balancing accuracy with zero discrepancies. Resolved 90%+ of customer complaints at first contact and mentored incoming tellers on KYC, fraud checks, and customer service standards.
Personal Shopper
Supermart.ng
Feb 2015 - Mar 2017 (2 years 1 month)
Fulfilled 40+ online grocery orders daily with high accuracy, using quality checks to reduce return rates. Flagged out-of-stock issues and offered tailored substitutions to preserve customer satisfaction.
Receptionist
Max Royal Hotel & Suites
Dec 2013 - Dec 2014 (1 year)
Managed front-desk operations, reservations, and billing across phone, email, and in-person channels, achieving zero overbooking incidents. Served as the first point of contact to defuse guest complaints and uphold service standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
NYSC Secondary School (Niger State)
Teaching Assistant (NYSC), Education
2012 - 2013
Served as a Teaching Assistant during NYSC at a secondary school in Niger State from Aug 2012 to Jul 2013. Organized supplementary tutorials that measurably improved student performance in Mathematics and Sciences.
Federal Polytechnic Nekede
Higher National Diploma, Civil Engineering
Earned a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Civil Engineering at Federal Polytechnic Nekede in 2011.
Federal Polytechnic Nekede
National Diploma, Civil Engineering
Earned a National Diploma (ND) in Civil Engineering at Federal Polytechnic Nekede in 2008.
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