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CustomerServiceRepresentative
Nathasha Manamperige

Nathasha Manamperige

Southampton

Summary

Dynamic young professional experienced in customer service and public relations in food and retail industries. Specializes in person-centered care and multilingual support, delivering exceptional customer experiences. Demonstrates strong communication and multitasking skills. Thrives in fast-paced settings, ensuring efficient service to meet varied customer demands.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Lidl
04.2024 - 08.2025
  • Trained CSA in till procedures, bakery, self-check out, stock working and middle isles/non- food section.
  • In charge of the middle isles
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Developed rapport with customers through friendly attitude and active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Assisted and taught customers about online vouchers which lead to an increase of customer loyalty and clientele.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences
  • 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.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by offering personalized solutions tailored to individual needs..

Pizza chef

Domino's Pizza
09.2021 - 01.2024
  • Second best Customer Service Representative (CSR) for Domino's Pizza Hampshire 2022
  • CSR and Pizza chef
  • Prioritised customers' satisfaction and food quality.
  • Handled phone and online orders to meet service targets.
  • Covered every station in the pizza making process (dough stretching, saucing, cheesing, topping, quality check and oven).
  • Dated and rotated food stocks to minimise wastage.
  • Proficiently operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment.
  • Provided support and guidance to crew members though all facts of food preparation and delivery.
  • Adhered to health and safety requirements for cleaning surfaces, cooking items, equipment and staff.
  • Changed and sanitised surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Completed daily opening and closing duties to support kitchen operations.

Private tutor for O level students

Autonomous
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Collaborated with students to create strategic, achievable learning schemes, aiding achievement of desired goals.
  • Planned lessons to target subject weaknesses and build skills within strengths.
  • Helped students to build study guides and habits to increase confidence, comprehension and information recalling.
  • Maximised student retention by providing stimulating learning experiences tailored to individual needs.
  • Provided constructive feedback for each tutoring session to evaluate student performance and determine future needs.
  • Assessed student subject comprehension through quizzes and diversified testing methods.
  • Offered distanced learning during COVID-19 pandemic through Google Classroom and Discord.

Promoter

Star Florence
02.2018 - 09.2018
  • Conducted guided tours of the Battistero, Giotto's tower and of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore ( Duomo di Firenze).
  • Oversaw guided tours at the Uffizi Museum.
  • Maintained excellent guided tours knowledge in order to communicate optimum benefits to clients.
  • Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to quickly build positive customer relations for effective deal closing.
  • Adapted presentation style to engage audiences of varied background and ages.
  • Used friendly, outgoing and positive personality to approach and engage customers with confidence and professionalism, improvising in uncertain situations.

Waitress

Aroma Lounge
09.2015 - 06.2017
  • Warmly greeted guests upon arrival to create welcoming atmosphere and escorted guests to tables.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service maximising positive customer satisfaction.
  • Regularly communicated with kitchen and shisha bar staff to maintain smooth front of house operations, minimising potential service delays.
  • Arranged tables and set up linens and silverware in preparation for lunch and dinner services.
  • Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock.
  • Resolved guests' complaints promptly and professionally, notifying restaurant management of concerns.
  • Crafted coffee and operated barista equipment.
  • Set up shisha pipes.
  • Prepared and in charge of the gelato bar and desserts.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - International Relations

University of Southampton
Southampton
06.2023

A levels - undefined

Liceo Machiavelli– Capponi
Florence
07.2015

Skills

  • Public relations and communication expertise
  • Conflict resolution
  • Training and staff development
  • Invoicing (cash/card) and receipts
  • Excel and Microsoft Office skills
  • Bakery management
  • Project management

Languages

Italian
English
Sinhala
Spanish
French
Hindi

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Lidl
04.2024 - 08.2025

Pizza chef

Domino's Pizza
09.2021 - 01.2024

Private tutor for O level students

Autonomous
10.2020 - 04.2021

Promoter

Star Florence
02.2018 - 09.2018

Waitress

Aroma Lounge
09.2015 - 06.2017

Diploma of Higher Education - International Relations

University of Southampton

A levels - undefined

Liceo Machiavelli– Capponi
Nathasha Manamperige