ALVIN M. GATUS Mob: +63.917.790.7532 Email: vinmgatus@gmail.com PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES: EGS Philippines – Clark Site (formerly NCO) Client: United Parcel Service LOB: ECTS OPERATIONS MANAGER NCO Group, Clarkfield Pampanga, Philippines TEAM MANAGER May 30, 2011 – July 21, 2013 Provided positive, consistent, fair, and committed leadership to the team. Actively pursued a team environment focused on the achievement of the project's high quality standards and high performance goals Continuously recognized team deficiencies and developed action plans to overcome these identified challenges/opportunities Met monitoring goals and completed related reports Provided effective feedback and coaching to the agents to continuous aid them in become performing reps while promoting consistency with their given tasks Assisted in recommending innovative suggestions to motivate floor staff TEAM LEADER July 22, 2013 - Present Manages performance on all programs to meet and exceed all client and company expectations. Ensures Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) are achieved. Directly communicates with client regarding KPI's. Directly supervises Team Managers and Team Leaders. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Develops and trains Team Managers and Team Leaders. Ensures they are proficient in their job skills and provide constant follow-up training, feedback, and coaching. Checks on our electronic Coaching For Results logs periodically to ensure strong development plans are in placed for all members of their teams. Manages information flow between Client Services, Account Management, Operations, Quality Assurance, Training, Payroll, etc. to ensure all client and company goals are attained. Oversees hiring process to ensure all positions are staffed to assigned levels per campaign to ensure productivity. Analyzes staffing levels of CSR's to meet the fluctuations in call demands and campaigns. Rolls out schedule changes and new hire classes as needed in coordination with Training Supervisor and Workforce Scheduler through our weekly Staffing Call as assisted by Service Delivery Manager. Analyzes profitability of program through strategic planning of shrinkages vs. productive hours that Includes offering the extra hours to the client before walking them through voluntary time offs and online shrinkages. Includes ratio management to ensure proper staffing of Team Managers and Team Leaders based on Customer Service Representative (CSR's) headcount. Co-facilitates employee satisfaction throughout the center through incentives and floor-wide activities. Includes holding focus groups to gauge employee satisfaction and to consolidate feedback as we work on our continuous improvement. Participates in, and supports, the Quality Management (QM) Program in identifying and acting on opportunities that improve the quality, safety and value of the service we provide to our clients and our employees through reasonable metrics combination. Supports the Quality Management Committee in the implementation and monitoring of respective quality programs, improvements and projects. November 2010 – May 29, 2011 Provided and documented performance feedback through side-by-side monitoring and coaching Appropriately addressed human resources issues by escalating to Team Manager(s) Supported and communicated business goals, production, and quality/compliance standards, processes and policies Assisted in attaining the Programs objectives by assisting with “Floor Management Duty” Kept management appraised of agents morale and satisfaction levels and escalated issues affecting agents morale and satisfaction to management Provided leadership based in integrity, accountability and mutual respect and other duties and responsibilities as assigned Handled escalated calls and provided workarounds with said issues that may include coordinating with different department(s) as fit in the attempt to provide resolution to the issues at hand CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE Client: United Parcel Service - CANADA LOBs: Universal NCO Group, Clarkfield Pampanga, Philippines Client: Microsoft Corporation – Xbox LOBs: Hardware / LIVE / Billing TECHNICAL LEAD (APPRENTICE) October 2009 – June 2010 Provided timely technical and professional monitoring of calls and cases in partnership with the Team Manager to ensure procedures are followed and customers initiatives are met Drove assigned team to meet Case Wellness goals and operational procedures as outlined by Global Support Processes Guidelines Provided/Facilitated tech-talks with the team, maintained and improved personal technical skills, reviewed open and closed cases and monitored daily activity in the queue Assisted in resolving cases that exceed agents capabilities either in technical skill set, urgency, complexity or time to service Did side-by-side call process observation of at least 20 incidents per week resulting in suggestions for overall call handling improvements and coached technicians accordingly Tracked agents progress through completion of the action plans set in agreement with the agents Took supervisory calls as requested by the customer in addressing their concerns in the managerial level of support while ensuring policies are reinforced when addressing customers’ concerns NCO Group, Clarkfield Pampanga, Philippines Client: Microsoft Corporation – Xbox LOBs: Hardware / LIVE / Billing TECHNICAL SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE July 2010 – November 2010 March 2009 – October 2009 Offered first rate voice support and provided expert advice on simple to complex Xbox operations using Microsoft tools Troubleshoot customers issue(s) with connection, setting, console functions and other client-related issue(s) CASSIA & Partners (Dubai), UAE Client: Limitless Contractor: TAISEI Corporation Project: Downtown Jebel Ali, Zone 1 Block 2 MX01 – MX04 Buildings ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Arabian Exchange Co. WLL, Doha, State of Qatar FOREIGN CURRENCY TELLER cum ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT Sutherland Global Services Philippines, Inc., Clarkfield Pampanga, Philippines TECHNICAL SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT: BS Business Administration Majoring in Human Resources Development Management AMA Computer College – Angeles City Campus Diploma in High School Guagua National Colleges 1995 - 1999 August 2007 – February 2009 March – June 2007 July 2006 – February 2007