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Alenina L.

Customer Support Manager

Philippines$5,000/mo

Notable Highlight

Built and led Customer Success and After-Sales teams, delivering high-volume, high-quality support while maintaining service levels and customer satisfaction.

Experience Summary

Nina is a Customer Success and After-Sales leader with 15+ years of experience in customer service management, operations, inventory, and cross-functional coordination across remote, e-commerce, and B2B environments. She built and scaled customer support teams, implemented structured processes, and improved customer satisfaction through CRM optimization and operational discipline.

Key Achievements

- Designed and implemented structured workflows, SOPs, and reporting systems to improve visibility, accountability, and response times - Played a key role in CRM transition planning, aligning workflows with business needs and driving adoption - Protected and improved brand reputation by actively managing customer feedback, reviews, and social media interactions

Skills

CRMHelpdesk & Ticketing Systems

Work Experience

Head of After Sales and Customer Success

a previous company · Remote · April 2025 – January 2026

  • Provide strategic direction and consultation to build structured Customer Success processes and performance metrics.
  • Lead and coach a growing team to deliver responsive, empathetic, and efficient support for 300–500 daily inquiries.
  • Develop internal documentation, workflows, and reporting systems to improve consistency and visibility.
  • Facilitate monthly coaching and upskilling sessions to elevate product knowledge and service standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve communication, customer feedback handling, and aftersales protocols.
  • Support CRM transition planning by providing guidance on workflow alignment and user adoption.
  • Streamline response and resolution processes to achieve faster turnaround times.
  • Strengthen client satisfaction tracking and feedback systems to drive measurable improvement.
  • Enhance team accountability through structured reporting and regular performance reviews.
  • Build a culture of empathy, accountability, and growth within the Customer Success department.

Customer Service Manager

Aly. · Remote · January 2023 – April 2025

  • Manage a small customer support team and ensure service levels are met.
  • Manage inventory levels for 1 warehouse.
  • Work with vendors and B2B partners to complete tasks.
  • Manage customer replacement orders and returns.
  • Handle escalations from customers.
  • Create and document processes.
  • Maintain online reputation on various social media platforms.
  • Communicate with customers on review sites and tools.
  • Respond to customer tickets using templates and free text.
  • Maintain a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers at all times.
  • Acknowledge, analyze, and resolve customer complaints.
  • Know products and procedures inside and out to answer questions and solve complex cases.
  • Track trends of issues and communicate to management.
  • Communicate and coordinate with colleagues as necessary.
  • Onboard new hires with in-depth training and explanations on operations to create smooth assimilation.
  • Propose problem-solving solutions.
  • Track data on Zendesk.

Customer Service Specialist

Aly. · Remote · October 2021 – April 2025

  • Handle tickets on Gorgias, Freshdesk, and Zendesk.
  • Handle comment moderation and private messages through Facebook and Instagram.
  • Process refunds, returns, and replacements on Shopify and other third-party apps.

Customer Happiness Manager

FSPA · Remote · August 2018 – February 2025

  • Manage customer tickets on Gorgias, Freshdesk, and Zendesk to ensure timely resolutions.
  • Handle comment moderation and private messages on social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram.
  • Process refunds, returns, and replacements on Shopify and other third-party apps.
  • Generate monthly reports on returns and faulty products.

Sales Specialist

LI(IA · United Kingdom · May 2021 – January 2022

Partnerships Specialist

TAYPDLTP · May 2021 – January 2022

Virtual Assistant / Inventory Manager

BR · August 2020 – May 2021

  • Manage fulfillment of orders, track FBA inventory for Amazon, monitor Shipbob fulfillment, send invoices for Chewy wholesale orders, and provide weekly reporting.
  • Develop efficient systems to streamline inventory management processes and improve order fulfillment accuracy.
  • Implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce shipping times, and enhance customer satisfaction.

Virtual Assistant

SE · Online · January 2011 – May 2021

General VA

SBV · April 2019 – January 2020

  • Provide customer service.
  • Manage email.
  • Perform admin tasks.

General Amazon VA

AVL · Online · February 2018 – June 2019

  • Provide customer service (emails, refunds, replacements, checking reviews, keyword ranking).
  • Manage inventory and shipping.

Sales Associate

a previous company · Online · October 2015 – April 2019

  • Generate leads through Salesforce, conduct customer outreach, and prequalify sales leads.
  • Assist in presentations, follow up with clients to understand their pain points, and review the company's website.
  • Develop strong skills in lead generation, customer relationship management, and presentation delivery.

Project Manager

GI · Online · September 2017 – March 2018

  • Manage email.
  • Manage calendar.
  • Manage client relationships.
  • Provide customer service.

Project Coordinator

YPO · Online · June 2013 – March 2017

  • Manage project timelines and ensure team members complete tasks on time and accurately.
  • Oversee reputation management and implement social media marketing strategies on various platforms.
  • Lead team members to ensure project success and handle ad hoc tasks efficiently.

Recruitment Sourcing Specialist

Cli. · County Dublin, Ireland · August 2016 – November 2016

  • Provide a vital link between clients and candidates using sales, business development, marketing techniques, and networking to attract business from client companies.
  • Visit clients to build and develop relationships.
  • Develop a good understanding of client companies, their industry, what they do, plus their work culture and environment.
  • Advertise vacancies by drafting and placing adverts in a range of media, for example newspapers, websites, magazines.
  • Use social media to advertise positions, attract candidates, and build relationships with candidates and employers.
  • Identify and approach suitable candidates who may already be in work.
  • Use candidate databases to match the right person to the client's vacancy.
  • Receive and review applications, manage interviews and tests, and create a shortlist of candidates for the client.
  • Request references and check the suitability of applicants before submitting their details.
  • Brief the candidate about the responsibilities, salary, and benefits of the job in question.
  • Prepare CVs and correspondence to forward to clients regarding suitable applicants.
  • Organize interviews for candidates as requested by the client.
  • Inform candidates about the results of their interviews.

Researcher

PM · Remote · June 2014 – September 2015

  • Research and update banking events in the ASEAN region.
  • Monitor and update ads in trimedia (newsprint, digital and tv).
  • Report and send summary every week.

Lead Generation

RC · Online · January 2013 – May 2014

  • Perform scraping, data mining, data farming, and lead generation.

Virtual Assistant

HJA · Online · March 2013 – January 2014

  • Manage project timelines to ensure timely completion and delivery of tasks.
  • Execute social media marketing strategies to increase brand visibility and engagement.
  • Provide transcription services for accurate documentation of meetings and interviews.
  • Create engaging PowerPoint presentations for effective communication with clients and stakeholders.

Online Tutor

RJP · Online · October 2010 – March 2013

  • Work as Online English Tutor for Rarejob.com.

Independent Market Researcher

RG · Online · February 2012 – December 2012

  • Work as researcher/interviewer for RG selling surveys with 16 valid surveys per day; reach a quota of 20 average valid sales per day.

Telemarketer

OC · November 2011 – June 2012

  • Lead a team of 13 agents at OC, handling 3 new accounts simultaneously in appointment setting and sales accounts in Australia.
  • Achieve an average of 25–30 valid surveys per day for Empyreal Energy campaign, surpassing the target of 16 surveys per day.
  • Develop strong leadership and communication skills while working remotely.

Store Supervisor - Admin

TV · Region XI - Davao, Philippines · April 2010 – January 2011

  • Manage store accounts and cashiers, ensuring accurate pricing updates and promotions.
  • Oversee sales reports and quotas, provide coaching for employee improvement.
  • Create sales presentations to enhance customer communication and drive sales.
  • Maintain low employee turnover rates by ensuring satisfaction with management.

Sr. HR Assistant

SGS · Region XI - Davao, Philippines · November 2008 – July 2009

  • Conduct New Hire Orientation weekly for new hires.
  • Oversee new hires' completion of their pre-employment requirements.
  • Submit and maintain database for government mandatory benefits to their respective agencies and ensure timely submission.
  • Oversee new hires bank account payroll opening.
  • Manage the first 180 days of employees and employee engagement.
  • Oversee all company events—whether company initiated or client specific—and ensure budget is on time and at minimal cost without sacrificing the outcome.

Customer Service Representative

Sit. · NCR - National Capital Region, Philippines · March 2008 – March 2009

  • Serve as consistent top agent for a Retail Store account.
  • Act as OIC when supervisor/team lead is away.

Channel Sales Manager

TM · Region VII - Central Visayas, Philippines · July 2005 – March 2006

  • Lead client and business development.
  • Maintain and expand relationship with channel partners.
  • Achieve and surpass monthly, quarterly, and yearly goals.

Technical Support

APSP · Region VII - Central Visayas, Philippines · March 2004 – December 2004

  • Serve on pioneering team.
  • Listen, analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues for voice, internet, or data installation and connection issues.

Product Manager

MMS · Region VII - Central Visayas, Philippines · January 2003 – March 2004

  • Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key external partners.
  • Scope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impact.
  • Drive product launches including working with public relations team, executives, and other product management team members.
  • Evaluate promotional plans to ensure consistency with product line strategy and effective message delivery.
  • Conduct seminars and dealers night to build awareness and achieve target sales.
  • Represent the company by visiting customers to solicit feedback on company products and services.
  • Successfully launch the PLDT promo (bundle desktop computer and dial up connection for businesses).

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