Samuel Matthew
@samuelmatthew
Results-driven Customer Support Specialist and IT Professional.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Customer Support Specialist and IT Professional with a B.Sc. in Computer Science. My expertise lies in customer issue resolution, business activation, fraud detection, and API integration. I have a proven track record of maintaining high service levels and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
In my recent role at Paystack, I successfully handled business activation requests and managed risk assessments, ensuring that merchants comply with all necessary regulations. My experience also includes providing technical support and training to merchants, enhancing their understanding of our payment solutions. I am adept at utilizing various CRM tools and collaboration platforms to improve customer experience and operational efficiency.
With a strong foundation in IT support and system administration, I have led teams in maintaining IT infrastructure and developing training programs for coding and robotics. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to contribute positively to any organization I am part of.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Customer Support Officer
Paystack
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)
As a Customer Support Officer at Paystack, I handled business activation requests, ensuring compliance with policies. I managed risk assessments, assisted in fraud detection, and provided API integration support to merchants. My role involved training merchants and maintaining high service levels in customer support.
Customer Support Officer
Flutterwave
Sep 2023 - Oct 2023 (1 month)
In my role at Flutterwave, I managed transaction issues and provided support for multi-currency transactions. I ensured timely resolutions for customer inquiries and collaborated with the fraud detection team to monitor suspicious activities, maintaining high SLA compliance.
Cybersecurity Intern
Phaxdigit
Apr 2023 - May 2023 (1 month)
As a Cybersecurity Intern, I conducted threat analysis and assisted in vulnerability assessments. I contributed to implementing security policies and documented incidents, recommending strategies for mitigation.
ICT Engineer / Facilitator
Proxynet Communications
Oct 2021 - Mar 2023 (1 year 5 months)
I led a team in IT support and system administration, overseeing the installation and maintenance of IT equipment. Additionally, I developed training curricula for coding programs and managed product marketing efforts.
Data Entry Officer
Axios Foundation
Nov 2019 - Jun 2020 (7 months)
As a Data Entry Officer, I compiled and analyzed datasets to improve reporting accuracy. I ensured real-time data entry into an ERP system and organized digital reports for efficient data management.
Information Technology Support
John Pofi Foundation
Jul 2019 - Jul 2020 (11 months)
In this role, I developed and maintained websites, resolved IT issues, and managed social media accounts. My focus was on ensuring optimal system performance and supporting IT operations.
Information Technology Intern
Quanteq Technology Limited
Mar 2017 - Sep 2017 (6 months)
As an IT Intern, I installed and configured Linux servers and managed inventory tracking. I also trained students on Microsoft Office and web development, enhancing their technical skills.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Federal University of Lokoja
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2014 - 2019
Grade: Second Class Honours (Upper Division)
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a focus on various technical and analytical skills. Achieved Second Class Honours (Upper Division) while engaging in projects that enhanced practical understanding of computer science principles.
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