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Adefunke Akintola

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic Grievance Coordinator at Anikdam Service Loc with expertise in dispute resolution and cross-functional coordination. Spearheaded process improvements, enhancing efficiency by 30%. Proven ability to build relationships and mentor teams, ensuring compliance and fostering a collaborative environment. Committed to delivering exceptional client satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Grievance Coordinator

Anikdam Service Loc
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided expert guidance to clients on navigating the grievance system, empowering them to make informed decisions about their cases.
  • Spearheaded initiatives for continuous improvement in the grievance management process, resulting in increased efficiency across the department.
  • Cultivated a collaborative work environment with team members, fostering efficiency in addressing grievances.
  • Conducted regular audits of resolved cases to identify potential improvements or errors within the system.

Customer Service Representative

Tobs Braiding Salon Llc
11.2018 - 12.2024
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions and transactions, ensuring accurate documentation and follow-up.
  • Developed feedback system for customers to share their service experience, leading to actionable improvements.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
  • Customized support strategies for high-priority clients to ensure their specific needs were met.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, contributing to comprehensive database for future reference.
  • Trained new Customer Service Representatives on company policies, procedures, and best practices.

Library Assistant

Lagos State University
06.2011 - 03.2017
  • Provided expert guidance to clients on navigating the grievance system, empowering them to make informed decisions about their cases.
  • Spearheaded initiatives for continuous improvement in the grievance management process, resulting in increased efficiency across the department.
  • Cultivated a collaborative work environment with team members, fostering efficiency in addressing grievances.
  • Conducted regular audits of resolved cases to identify potential improvements or errors within the system.

Corporate Legal Associate

Sholanke & Sholanke Lawal Firm
05.2015 - 05.2017
  • Conducted comprehensive due diligence investigations for corporate transactions, mitigating risks for clients.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Analyzed complex legal issues using critical thinking skills, leading to innovative solutions for client challenges.
  • Assisted senior attorneys in preparing for trial, contributing to successful outcomes in numerous cases.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate legal research on various topics.
  • Managed complex litigation matters, coordinating with multiple parties to achieve favorable results.
  • Negotiated favorable settlements in various disputes, saving clients from costly litigation expenses.
  • Mentored junior associates within the firm, fostering professional growth through guidance on best practices and industry standards.

Education

Masters In View - Human Resources Management

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

LLB - Law

Nigerian Law School
Nigeria Lagos
11.2015

Bachelor Of Laws - Law

Lagos State University
Lagos Nigeria
01.2015

High School Diploma -

Lagos State Model College
Lagos Nigeria
01.2009

Skills

  • Dispute resolution
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Trade policy
  • Employee relations
  • Training facilitation
  • Recruitment strategies
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Mediation techniques
  • Claims review
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Workplace safety
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Relationship building
  • Team building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Goal setting
  • Complaint handling
  • Strategic planning
  • Leadership training
  • Research reporting
  • Data analysis
  • Rule enforcement
  • Recruitment planning
  • Legal compliance
  • Community outreach
  • Corrective action planning
  • Employee counseling
  • Report preparation
  • Conflict mediation
  • Investigation tactics
  • Dispute arbitration
  • Employer investigation
  • ADA compliance
  • Civil rights laws
  • Interviewing techniques

Timeline

Grievance Coordinator

Anikdam Service Loc
01.2024 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Tobs Braiding Salon Llc
11.2018 - 12.2024

Corporate Legal Associate

Sholanke & Sholanke Lawal Firm
05.2015 - 05.2017

Library Assistant

Lagos State University
06.2011 - 03.2017

Masters In View - Human Resources Management

Walden University

LLB - Law

Nigerian Law School

Bachelor Of Laws - Law

Lagos State University

High School Diploma -

Lagos State Model College
Adefunke Akintola