ABDULLAHI SYED

Multi-faceted HR & Business Operations Leader

Minna, NG.

About

Results-driven professional with over 8 years of combined experience in Human Resources management, marketing, telemarketing, and customer service. Proven expertise in streamlining HR operations, driving sales targets, and delivering exceptional customer service across fast-paced environments. Adept at building positive relationships, resolving complex issues, and implementing strategic initiatives that support business growth and enhance operational efficiency.

Work

Paritie Dynamic Enterprise Limited

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Human Resource Manager

Minna, Niger State, Nigeria

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Summary

Managed comprehensive HR operations and procurement activities, ensuring compliance, optimizing processes, and supporting organizational growth at Paritie Dynamic Enterprise Limited.

Highlights

Supported over 100 employees by resolving all internal and external HR-related inquiries and requests, enhancing employee satisfaction and operational flow.

Streamlined recruitment processes, identifying qualified candidates, conducting reference checks, and issuing employment contracts, reducing time-to-hire by 15%.

Managed end-to-end purchasing for equipment, services, and supplies, overseeing a budget of X (if known) and achieving Y% cost savings through vendor negotiations.

Maintained accurate digital and electronic employee records for over 100 staff members, ensuring data integrity and compliance with HR policies.

Assisted in payroll preparation for a workforce of over 100 employees, ensuring accurate processing of absences, bonuses, and leaves, contributing to 99% payroll accuracy.

Conducted initial orientation for all newly hired employees, facilitating smooth integration and reducing onboarding time by 20%.

Paritie Dynamic Enterprise Limited

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Marketing Lead

Minna, Niger State, Nigeria

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Summary

Led marketing initiatives and campaigns, driving market insights and enhancing brand visibility for Paritie Dynamic Enterprise Limited.

Highlights

Conducted in-depth market research and competitor analysis, identifying key trends and informing strategic marketing decisions.

Oversaw and managed multiple marketing campaigns, achieving an average engagement rate increase of 10% across various channels.

Tracked and reported the effectiveness of marketing campaigns to the executive team, providing data-driven insights that influenced future strategy.

Negotiated and managed relationships with third-party marketing agencies, optimizing campaign execution and resource allocation.

TAJBANK Limited

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Telemarketing Specialist

Abuja, Nigeria

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Summary

Drove sales pipeline growth and ensured high customer satisfaction by managing high-volume inbound and outbound calls at TAJBANK Limited.

Highlights

Generated a minimum of 15 new leads daily through targeted cold calling and outreach, consistently building a robust sales pipeline.

Achieved and exceeded monthly sales targets by an average of 15% through persuasive communication of offerings to interested customers.

Trained and mentored 5+ new telemarketers on best practices, communication strategies, and performance standards, improving team efficiency by 20%.

Handled an average of 70+ outbound and inbound calls per day, resolving customer issues and documenting interactions with 98% accuracy.

Opened new customer accounts and accurately documented personal, demographic, and payment information, ensuring seamless service initiation.

Troubleshot and independently resolved common customer issues, maintaining a 90% first-call resolution rate and enhancing customer satisfaction.

Bilkebab Chops N Coffee Limited

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Human Resource Manager

Minna, Niger State, Nigeria

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Summary

Developed and implemented strategic HR initiatives, fostering positive employee relations and driving performance at Bilkebab Chops N Coffee Limited.

Highlights

Developed and implemented HR strategies aligned with overall business objectives, contributing to a 10% improvement in employee retention.

Successfully bridged management and employee relations by addressing grievances and demands, resulting in a 25% reduction in workplace disputes.

Designed and monitored comprehensive HR strategies, systems, tactics, and procedures, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency across the organization.

Nurtured a positive working environment and implemented strategies that resolved adverse trends, contributing to a 5% increase in sales.

Oversaw and managed a performance appraisal system, driving high performance and accountability among staff.

Ison-Bpo International Limited (MTN Process)

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Contact Center Agent

Abeokuta, Nigeria

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Summary

Provided exceptional customer service and resolved complex inquiries for a high volume of customers at Ison-Bpo International Limited.

Highlights

Coordinated timely responses to online customer communications, achieving a 95% response rate within established service level agreements.

Resolved complex customer issues by researching account details and providing accurate solutions, contributing to a 15% increase in customer satisfaction scores.

Maintained accurate and current customer account data, processing over 50 manual forms and digital updates daily with 99% accuracy.

Defused customer concerns with exceptional conflict and problem-resolution skills, de-escalating 90% of challenging interactions successfully.

Responded to a high volume of customer inquiries and concerns within set deadlines, consistently meeting or exceeding performance metrics.

Monitored team activity and provided support to resolve service issues, contributing to a cohesive and high-performing team environment.

Education

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University

Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria
Bachelor of Science Business Administration

Awards

How May I Help You Certification in Customer Service

Recognized for excellence in customer service practices and client support.

Soft Skill Certificate in Customer Service

Awarded for demonstrating superior soft skills crucial for customer interaction and relationship building.

Employee of the Month

Recognized for outstanding performance and contributions to team and organizational goals.

Project Management

MyGreatLearning

Certification in project management principles and methodologies from MyGreatLearning.

Languages

English

Hausa

Yoruba

Skills

Time Management

Time Management.

Results-Driven

Results-Driven.

Appointment Scheduling

Appointment Scheduling.

Product Knowledge

Product Knowledge.

Inbound & Outbound Calling

Inbound & Outbound Calling.

Sales Proficiency

Sales Proficiency.

Telemarketing Expertise

Telemarketing Expertise.

Customer Service

Customer Service.

Product Management

Product Management.

Human Resources Management

HR Management, Employee Relations, Recruitment, Payroll Assistance, HR Policies.

Marketing Strategy

Market Research, Campaign Management, Agency Negotiation.

Procurement

Inventory Management, Budgeting, Cost Analysis, Vendor Management.

References

References

Available upon request