Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGES
References
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WINFRIDA OCTAVIAN

Dar es salaam

Summary

Strategic Executive brings expansive experience overseeing telesales operations and growth. Supports lead pipeline with thorough product knowledge and catered recommendations. Develops high-performing teams in alignment with corporate objectives.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Digital and Telesales Manager

01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Generated new sales leads and presented findings to outside teams and supervisors for review.
  • Meeting with sales managers to discuss telesales strategies.
  • Training junior telesales staff.
  • Writing sales scripts and customer answer sheets.
  • Implementing sales strategies.
  • Managing the telesales team and assisting junior staff.
  • Monitoring the performance of the sales team.
  • Setting weekly and monthly sales targets.
  • Maintaining customer relationships.
  • Handling escalated customer complaints.
  • Compiling and presenting sales reports

Digital and Telesales Executive

Multichoice Tanzania
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Generated new sales leads and presented findings to outside teams and supervisors for review.
  • Meeting with sales managers to discuss telesales strategies.
  • Training junior telesales staff.
  • Writing sales scripts and customer answer sheets.
  • Implementing sales strategies.
  • Managing the telesales team and assisting junior staff.
  • Monitoring the performance of the sales team.
  • Setting weekly and monthly sales targets.
  • Maintaining customer relationships.
  • Handling escalated customer complaints.
  • Compiling and presenting sales reports

Cashier

Multichoice Tanzania
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Manage transactions with customers using cash registers
  • Scan goods and ensure pricing is accurate
  • Collect payments whether in cash or credit
  • Issue receipts, refunds, change or tickets
  • Redeem stamps and coupons
  • Cross-sell products and introduce new ones
  • Resolve customer complaints, guide them and provide relevant information
  • Greet customers when entering or leaving the store
  • Maintain neat and tidy checkout areas
  • Track transactions on balance sheets and report any discrepancies

Customer Care Representative

Multichoice Tanzania
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Manage large amounts of incoming phone calls
  • Generate sales leads
  • Identify and assess customers’ needs to achieve satisfaction
  • Build sustainable relationships and trust with customer accounts through open and interactive communication
  • Provide accurate, valid and complete information by using the right methods/tools
  • Meet personal/customer service team sales targets and call handling quotas
  • Handle customer complaints, provide appropriate solutions and alternatives within the time limits; follow up to ensure resolution
  • Keep records of customer interactions, process customer accounts and file documents
  • Follow communication procedures, guidelines and policies
  • Take the extra mile to engage customers

Public Relations Officer

TANESCO
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Built and maintained relationships with key consumer and trade media.
  • Strategized and implemented public relations and promotional programs to strengthen brand and support business goals.
  • Oversaw strategic event planning, executive presentation materials and visual presentations.
  • Applied strategic communication strategies and interpersonal skills to develop and maintain high-value business relationships.
  • Managed crisis communications and emergency response strategies and implementation.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with media organizations to support PR objectives.
  • Directed internal communications efforts and fostered development of proactive and comprehensive communications programs between leadership team and employees.
  • Researched and reacted expeditiously to internal and external communications needs

Radio Presenter

Radio Maria
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Planned shows by selecting music and topics and writing content.
  • Edited recorded events and interviews into radio appropriate content.
  • Researched topics before writing scripts and reporting on findings.
  • Found and researched stories and cutting news to maintain accuracy of station.
  • Researched subjects and prepared for live events, special programs and guest interviews.
  • Developed storylines for broadcasts to engage listeners and increase audience numbers.
  • Shared public service announcements, music information and upcoming events with audiences.
  • Maintained daily program logs to provide information on broadcast elements
  • Collaborated with producers and assistants to select and implement program content.
  • Hosted events being broadcast over television or radio.
  • Educated listeners about breaking news and led regular station news announcements.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Mass communication

Tumaini University Makumira
01.2014

Advanced Certificate - Advanced Education Examination

Neema Trust high school
01.2011

Certificate of Secondary Education Examination - undefined

Neema Trust secondary school
01.2008

Certificate of Primary Education Examination - undefined

Victoria Primary School
01.2004

Skills

  • Customer Inquiry and Response
  • Relationship Building
  • Sales Solicitation
  • Product Descriptions
  • Customer Targeting
  • Marketing Strategies
  • Customer Service
  • Team Collaboration
  • Team Leadership

Certification

  • ERMASON EDUCATION 2022.
  • ADVANCED EXEL AND POWERPOINT
  • Data, Power Query, Tables & Formatting
  • Conditional Formatting.
  • Advanced Charting.
  • Pivot Tables & Pivot Reporting.
  • VBA & Macros.
  • Data Tables
  • Simulations & Solve Certificate in Customer centricity 2019
  • Online course: Harvard Business publishing online course 2020
  • Certificate in Completion compliance
  • Certificate in bribery and Anti-corruption online course
  • Certificate in Business code of conduct and Ethics
  • Certificate in Business communication skills
  • Certificate in Crisis Management
  • Certificate in handling customer complains
  • Certificate in inspiring and Motivating customer service Agent
  • Career Management

LANGUAGES

Fluently kiswahili&English

References

Benson, Magehema, Head of Operations, benson magehema@multichoice.co.tz, +255 715472424, Multichoice Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Timeline

Digital and Telesales Manager

01.2022 - 01.2024

Digital and Telesales Executive

Multichoice Tanzania
01.2019 - 01.2022

Cashier

Multichoice Tanzania
01.2018 - 01.2019

Customer Care Representative

Multichoice Tanzania
01.2015 - 01.2018

Public Relations Officer

TANESCO
01.2013 - 01.2014

Radio Presenter

Radio Maria
01.2011 - 01.2012

Advanced Certificate - Advanced Education Examination

Neema Trust high school

Certificate of Secondary Education Examination - undefined

Neema Trust secondary school

Certificate of Primary Education Examination - undefined

Victoria Primary School

Bachelor of Arts - Mass communication

Tumaini University Makumira
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