Zikhona Dlakadla
@zikhonadlakadla
Customer service professional delivering high CSAT, first-call resolution, and team mentorship.
What I'm looking for
I am a customer service professional with hands-on experience delivering support across phone, email, and chat for EXL Service.
I consistently achieved 95%+ customer satisfaction scores, improved first-call resolution rates, and contributed to process improvements that reduced average resolution time by 20%.
I have led and supported initiatives including onboarding and mentoring new hires, a successful upselling and retention pilot that increased cross-sells by 15%, and customer experience improvement projects.
I bring strong communication, empathy, problem-solving, and collaboration skills, and I seek to contribute to a team that values continuous learning and measurable customer outcomes.
Experience
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Customer Service Representative
EXL Service
Jun 2023 - Jun 2025 (2 years)
Delivered multichannel customer support, consistently achieving 95%+ customer satisfaction and improving first-call resolution while mentoring new hires and supporting upsell initiatives that increased sales by 15%.
Education
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College of Cape Town
Education Administration
2020 - 2022
Studied at the College of Cape Town in an education administration program from January 2020 to June 2022.
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