Paul Jacla
@pauljacla
Customer support specialist with extensive experience in virtual assistance.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated customer support specialist with over 15 years of experience in various roles, including customer service coordination and virtual assistance. My journey began in the fast-paced environment of Jollibee, where I honed my skills in customer interaction and service excellence. Over the years, I have developed a strong ability to handle customer inquiries, resolve issues, and provide timely support across multiple platforms.
At SatelliteOffice, I excelled as a Customer Service Coordinator, managing live chat support and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving. My experience with tools like Zendesk and CRM systems has equipped me with the technical skills necessary to streamline operations and enhance customer experiences. I am passionate about delivering high-quality service and continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and exceed customer expectations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Customer Service Support
Teletechmanila
Nov 2020 - Oct 2024 (3 years 11 months)
Handled billing inquiries, processed payments, and assisted customers with account updates using tools like Customer First or C1 CRM. Provided support for basic electricity troubleshooting, created service order tickets for technical issues, and managed case follow-ups to ensure timely resolution of customer concerns.
Virtual Assistant
Amzledetllc
Dec 2022 - Oct 2023 (10 months)
Performed data entry, cleaned and sorted large sets of information using tools like Google Sheets to ensure accuracy and organization. Assisted with calendar management, scheduling tasks and appointments to help streamline daily operations and meet deadlines.
Sales Representative (Outbound)
Acquirebpo
Apr 2015 - Nov 2020 (5 years 7 months)
Conducted sales acquisition calls to promote energy comparison services, effectively converting leads into customers. Managed and qualified leads, ensuring accurate tracking and follow-ups to support the sales pipeline. Updated and maintained customer information in the system to ensure data accuracy for reporting and outreach efforts.
Sales Representative (Outbound/Inbound)
Sitel
Oct 2011 - Apr 2015 (3 years 6 months)
Handled customer interactions while upselling additional services such as broadband, telephone, and cable packages to enhance their plans. Performed cross-selling by recommending and adding mobile phone services based on customer needs and usage. Maintained strong product knowledge to confidently present bundled offers and promotions, helping to boost customer satisfaction and drive sales.
Sales Representative (Outbound)
Amberbase Solution Inc.
Nov 2010 - Jul 2011 (8 months)
Conducted lead generation by reaching out to potential clients, gathering necessary personal and financial information for Discover Card applications. Performed credit checks and initial eligibility assessments to qualify leads before forwarding them to the approval process.
Customer Service Representative
Mirof Comlink
Feb 2009 - Sep 2010 (1 year 7 months)
Took customer orders over the phone, ensuring accuracy and providing a friendly, efficient ordering experience. Provided customer service support, assisting with product inquiries, order concerns, and general information to ensure customer satisfaction.
Sales Representative (Outbound)
Pilipinas International Marketing Services
Jun 2007 - Dec 2008 (1 year 6 months)
Conducted outbound cold calls to Filipino customers in Japan, promoting and selling high-quality beauty products tailored to their needs. Assisted Filipino applicants in the sign-up process for caregiver positions in Osaka, Japan, providing guidance and support throughout the application journey.
Customer Service Representative
Asia-Talk
Feb 2008 - Oct 2008 (8 months)
Performed cold calling to reach potential clients, introducing services and generating interest in company offerings. Conducted lead generation activities, gathering key information to qualify prospects and support the sales team’s pipeline.
Sales Representative (Outbound)
Pni-Kmpg
Oct 2006 - Dec 2006 (2 months)
Performed online follow-ups with users who did not complete their subscription sign-up, addressing concerns and encouraging successful registration. Generated qualified leads through targeted outreach and digital engagement strategies to support business growth and sales conversion.
Sales Representative
One Global Contact Center
Mar 2006 - Sep 2006 (6 months)
Made B2B cold calls to companies, selling ink cartridges and toner in bulk, focusing on cost-effective printing solutions. Generated and qualified leads to build a strong client base and support long-term sales growth.
Sales and Admin Clerk
Giordano Co.
Oct 2005 - Dec 2005 (2 months)
Assisted customers in selecting and purchasing apparel such as t-shirts and pants, consistently meeting sales targets. Performed basic administrative tasks, including sorting and organizing invoices to support smooth store operations.
Customer Service Crew
Jollibee Co.
Mar 2002 - Mar 2003 (1 year)
Operated the cash register efficiently, handling customer payments and ensuring accurate transactions. Maintained cleanliness and order in the dining and service areas to meet hygiene and safety standards. Delivered friendly and prompt customer service, resolving concerns and creating a positive dining experience.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Technological Institute of the Philippines Q.C.
Bachelor of Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering
Studied computer engineering principles and practices. Completed coursework and projects related to the field.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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