Aphiwe Sikobi
Customer Service Expert
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About
I am a well-presented and customer-focused support consultant with experience in handling inbound and outbound queries, sales, resolving customer issues, and supporting administrative processes in high-volume call centre environments. Strong in data capturing, maintaining accurate records, and meeting Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and following up on queries through to resolution.
Experience
Customer Service Expert - Teleperformance
(2025-01 - 2026-01)
- Managed high-volume customer support through live web chat and email for online banking queries, including account management, balances, payments, activations and cancellations.
- Handled card-related issues, goods and services disputes, fraud-related queries, and billing enquiries.
- Consistently met customer satisfaction targets measured through NPS and CSAT scores.
- Resolved customer queries in real time while meeting Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Followed up on unresolved queries and ensured timely and accurate feedback to customers.
Customer Service Consultant - Telkom Campaign - WNS Global Services SA / Startek
(2021-01 - 2025-01)
- Answered incoming calls, troubleshooting internet connectivity issues on all devices, set up emails, configuring router setups, escalating queries to Tier 2 support, assisted with billing, network, prepaid and contract SIM card issues.
- Made outbound callback calls on time and provided clear feedback on customer queries.
- Verified customer identities and escalated fraud cases in line with compliance procedures.
- Captured data and maintained accurate records of all queries.
Promoter & Operations Assistant - Pink Brand Management
(2017-01 - 2019-09)
- Assisted with promoting products for different brands to make sales.
- Increased revenue by acquiring new customers and identify their needs to introduce new businesses.
- Made face-to-face customer meetings to promote a variety of products and drive sales.
- Managed in-store brand activations, packaging products, and organized flyer distributions.
- Served as a Bar-lady, cleaner, and hostess during events to ensure smooth operations.
Education
Matric - Gobe Commercial High School (2010)