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Suguneswari Gopalakrishnan

Kuala Lumpur

Summary

Experienced professional with a proven track record of successfully managing projects and delivering high-quality results through team inspiration and motivation. Adept at collaborating with clients to identify needs and provide exceptional service that surpasses expectations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Part-time Event Manager

Vibrant Empire
12.2022 - Current
  • Gathered event requirements, including venues, budgets, guest lists, catering and event timelines through face-to-face client meetings.
  • Maintained adherence to client-event requirements through effective delegation, prioritising and management of all production phases, from concept to execution.
  • Planned menus to align with event theme or budget, coordinated catering services and selected appropriate entertainment.
  • Attended various industry events to gain valuable insight, promote services and expand vendor network.
  • Negotiated with vendors to discuss terms and conditions and obtain cost-effective contracts.

Freelance Teacher

Freelance
11.2013 - Current

Provided optimal instruction and academic support to students

  • Facilitated innovative learning experiences and hands-on learning
  • Held revision sessions to help students revise for exams.
  • Improved student grades through ongoing motivation and providing constructive feedback.
  • Taught lessons using podcasts, interactive whiteboards and informative videos to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Adapted teaching methods to meet changing needs of classes and individuals.
  • Provided one-to-one tutoring to struggling and underachieving pupils.
  • Created inclusive and well-rounded lessons, accommodating to all student abilities.

Account Executive

Rainbow Restrobar
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Gathered all banking transactions via statements, recorded activity in Excel format and reconciled balances.
  • Prepared month-end closing entries to maintain detailed reporting and recordkeeping.
  • Verified items billed against items received and followed-up with vendors and employees to reconcile variances.
  • Posted financial data in Excel spreadsheets and managed inventory to maintain accurate information.
  • Managed daily bookkeeping functions with attention to accounts receivable, accounts payable, banking reconciliation and disbursements.
  • Investigated discrepancies to address vendor and employee concerns regarding invoices and purchases.
  • Assisted management in making key decisions by collecting, organising and modelling data.
  • Assisted administrative staff workflow and trained new hires on office procedures and policies.

Customer Service Representative

Telekom Malaysia
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Take in service applications and request for back office or self-processing
  • Identified and perform cross/ up-selling opportunity and activities by analyzing customer profiles, recommending the most suitable package, actively promote latest promotions/ services
  • Participated fully in the team, taking part in regular team meetings & buzz sessions, giving feedback & ideas to colleagues and the Team Leaders.
  • Employed knowledge of latest company policies, escalating critical issues and monitoring queries in line with best practices.
  • Identified technical, billing and product issues on pre-unifi / unifi product
  • Monitored customer surveys and feedback to develop corrective actions for service-related issues.
  • Served as point of escalation for complex customer issues, capturing timely resolution to drive client retention.
  • Assisted in fulfilment of customer orders placed in person, via email, online and by telephone.
  • Assisted customers with product-related questions, feedback and complaints.
  • Oversaw customer account inquiries, accurately providing information to resolve service complaints and guarantee customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted customers with important purchasing choices, identifying needs and employing product expertise to make appropriate suggestions.

Admin Assistant

ZMZ Security
02.2017 - 02.2018
  • Received, sorted and directed incoming mail to maintain good communication channels.
  • Organised and stored hardcopy files.
  • Performed administrative tasks, document management and report development for inter-departmental use.
  • Greeted visitors and appropriately directed to designated areas.
  • Managed information on company databases for different organisational activities to track history and safeguard accurate information.
  • Updated client correspondence files and noted additions in file index.
  • Planned office events by reserving venues, communicating schedules and coordinating setup.
  • Kept office operations running smoothly and efficiently by implementing procedure and policy improvements.
  • Managed document control duties to reduce errors and maintain accurate records.

Admin Clerk

Listen Security
07.2012 - 07.2013
  • Organized and prioritized work to complete assignments in a timely, efficient manner
  • Served as a friendly, hardworking, and punctual employee.
  • Identified data discrepancies through careful analysis, promptly researching issues for quick resolutions.
  • Managed client communications by answering phones and corresponding through email.
  • Compiled financial data and drafted billing reports to identify past-due accounts and reconcile balances.

Education

Bachelor's Degree of Education - Education

Segi University College
04.2013 - 08.2016

Skills

  • IBM SPSS Statistics

  • Basic Computer Skills

  • Communication skills

  • Google Workspace

  • Problem-solving

Team leadership and supervision

Guest management

Social media management

Affiliations

Mr. Katiravan, Manager, Vibrant Empire, 016-6067798

Timeline

Part-time Event Manager

Vibrant Empire
12.2022 - Current

Account Executive

Rainbow Restrobar
07.2022 - 10.2022

Customer Service Representative

Telekom Malaysia
12.2021 - 06.2022

Admin Assistant

ZMZ Security
02.2017 - 02.2018

Freelance Teacher

Freelance
11.2013 - Current

Bachelor's Degree of Education - Education

Segi University College
04.2013 - 08.2016

Admin Clerk

Listen Security
07.2012 - 07.2013
Suguneswari Gopalakrishnan