Oponake Ifere
@oponakeifere
Customer-focused remote support specialist with strong technical troubleshooting skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a customer-focused support professional with over three years of remote experience supporting U.S.-based teams and more than 15 years in high-pressure, service-driven environments. I resolve user issues quickly via live chat and digital tools while maintaining clear documentation and first-contact resolution.
My background includes remote customer and operations support for Achievers Integrated Services and long service in the Nigerian Navy, where I handled incident reports, trained junior personnel, and supported cross-unit communication using digital tools. I am recognized for reliability, professionalism, and excellent written communication in remote settings.
I hold multiple Google professional certificates in technical support, digital skills, project management, and cybersecurity, and I bring a calm, problem-solving approach to escalations and complex issues. I seek roles where I can deliver fast, friendly, and effective customer experiences while collaborating across teams to improve workflows and reduce incidents.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Leading Seaman (RTD)
Nigerian Navy
Jan 2010 - Jan 2025 (15 years)
Served as primary point of contact for operational issues under high pressure, managed incident reports and trained junior personnel to improve communication and service standards.
Customer Support Specialist
Achievers Integrated Services
Jan 2022 - Dec 2024 (2 years 11 months)
Provided remote customer and operations support for U.S.-based teams, resolving most inquiries at first contact and improving response workflows across digital channels.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Yaba College of Technology
Advanced Diploma, Occupational Safety, Health and Environment
Advanced Diploma in OSHE Management awarded by Yaba College of Technology in 2025.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
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