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Abass Kamara

Customer Service Assistant
About

With extensive experience leading teams at The Co-operative Group and Sainsbury's, I've excelled in sales, stock optimisation, and customer service. Fluent in English and basic French, I thrive in fast-paced retail environments, consistently surpassing KPIs and enhancing customer satisfaction through innovative training and efficient stock management.

Previous Brands
The Co-operative Group
GROUP
SAINSBURYS
Work Experience
Customer Team leader(Manager)
Nov ‘23 - Apr ‘24
The Co-operative Group

• Orchestrated team breaks and ensured smooth shift operations, enhancing productivity and customer satisfaction. • Proactively engaged with delivery drivers to optimise stock handling processes, improving inventory management. • Demonstrated strong leadership and conflict resolution skills, maintaining a positive shopping atmosphere. • Executed successful product plans during peak seasons, leading to top sales and surpassing KPIs • Implemented innovative training programs for team members to enhance product knowledge and sales techniques, resulting in increased upselling opportunities and customer loyalty.

Customer service Advisor-Sitel
Mar ‘21 - Apr ‘22
GROUP

• Exceeded KPIs by effectively responding to customer inquiries and enhancing customer satisfaction. • Completed rigorous remote call delegation training, improving call resolution efficiency and client satisfaction. • Enhanced communication and problem-solving abilities through extensive customer service training, surpassing KPIs for call resolution efficiency. • Regularly sought feedback from supervisors and peers to evaluate own performance, demonstrating commitment to continuous self-improvement and professional development. • Initiated self-paced learning initiatives, engaging in additional training and skill development activities outside of mandatory requirements to further enhance performance and contribute to team success

Customer Service Assistant
Now
SAINSBURYS

• Efficiently picked items and restocked shelves, ensuring timely fulfilment of customer orders. • Demonstrated proficiency in meeting and exceeding key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order accuracy and productivity targets. • Collaborated with team members to optimise picking processes and enhance efficiency, contributing to exceptional customer service. • Took charge of training new team members on standard work procedures, showcasing best practices in picking, restocking, and customer interaction, ensuring seamless integration and consistent performance excellence across the team.

Retail Experience
Retail Category
High street
Premium
Work Environment
Department store
Shopping centre
High street store
Product Category
Menswear
Womenswear
Accessories
Footwear
Beauty & Fragrances
Other
Responsibilities
CRM
Greeting
Client Help
Aftercare
Storytelling
Cash register
Transactions
Online orders fulfilment
Upselling
Client Advising
Packaging
Returns & Exchanges
Product demos
Styling
Product setup
Product labelling
Inventory control
Order preparation
Stock control
Stockroom management
Open/closing store
Health & safety
Store Maintenance
Delivery processing
Complaint handling
Languages
French
English
Education & Training
Aston University
‘21 - ‘24
Business Enterprise Development, BA Honors