Ololade Sonoiki
@ololadesonoiki
Customer experience and operations leader driving revenue, efficiency, and client satisfaction.
What I'm looking for
I’m a customer experience and operations professional with 15+ years of experience across customer service, business development, and international education consulting. I lead end-to-end client advisory services—from inquiry and consultation to application processing, visa support, and post-departure follow-up—ensuring timely communication and personalized solutions that improve satisfaction and retention.
In my current Operations Manager role, I’ve helped place 300+ students across universities in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Ireland, and Europe. I combine process improvement, CRM-driven customer engagement, and team supervision to optimize service delivery, maintain high service standards (95% satisfaction), and grow clients through referrals, walk-ins, education fairs, and digital outreach.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Operations Manager
Loschey Consulting Limited
Apr 2015 - Present (11 years 2 months)
Led end-to-end operations for an international education consultancy, managing the full client journey from inquiry to post-departure follow-up. Achieved a 92% visa approval rate and placed 300+ students across the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Ireland, and Europe, while maintaining a 95% customer satisfaction rate.
Business Development Associate
Alexander Brookes Associates
May 2013 - Mar 2015 (1 year 10 months)
Drove in-country business development as the Nigerian representative for a British short-course company. Secured contracts supporting market expansion, facilitated and negotiated business transactions exceeding £80,000, and conducted market research and competitor analysis to identify growth opportunities.
Client Support Officer
Fantasy Tradezone Consults Ltd
Mar 2012 - Apr 2013 (1 year 1 month)
Served as the primary point of contact for clients, translating requirements into tailored interior and entertainment design solutions. Coordinated designers, vendors, contractors, and suppliers to deliver projects on time and manage budgets, timelines, inquiries, and feedback to sustain strong customer satisfaction.
Customer Support Executive
Outcess Solutions for Zain
Mar 2011 - Jan 2012 (10 months)
Provided front-line customer support at an Airtel retail outlet, resolving service issues and supporting fast, efficient service delivery with high customer satisfaction. Achieved sales and service activation targets and handled SIM registrations/replacements, bill payments, account updates, and device/internet configuration while escalating complex issues to technical teams.
Customer Service Representative
Outcess Solutions
Jun 2009 - Mar 2011 (1 year 9 months)
Managed high-volume inbound customer calls, resolving billing, service, and technical inquiries professionally and accurately. Recognized as Star Agent (2010), processed service requests and account updates, and escalated complex issues to technical teams to ensure timely resolution.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Lagos
Bachelor of Science, Urban and Regional Planning
2001 - 2007
Earned a BSc in Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Lagos from 2001 to 2007.
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