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Joanna Gajewska

Joanna Gajewska

Wroclaw

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Service Associate

Wayfair Poland Z.o.o.
11.2021 - Current
  • Transforming data, producing reports and dashboards using the Power BI platform
  • Streamlining internal processes by developing and implementing new service protocols to increase efficiency and reduce response times
  • Playing an integral role in the successful launch of new products or services by providing valuable input during development and implementation phases - piloting a new communication channel for customers (SMS and WhatsApp)
  • Presenting the operation of the new communication channel for management and other employees
  • Collaborating with various departments to identify root causes of complaints and develop effective solutions
  • Improving customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving service-related issues in a timely manner
  • Utilizing advanced software tools for tracking shipments, maintaining visibility throughout the entire supply chain process
  • Gaining exposure to various facets of the logistics industry including warehousing, transportation management, and customer service operations
  • Responding to customer requests for information and resolved billing issues
  • The improvement of complaint handling
  • Handling payroll processing tasks accurately while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines for timely payments
  • Solving problems reported by customers
  • Delivery tracking and rerouting
  • Contacting courier companies
  • Mentoring junior staff members on best practices, enhancing their skills while improving overall team performance
  • Leading team meetings that resulted in improved collaboration, streamlined workflows, greater work ownership
  • Optimizing system performance, conducting routine checks and addressing potential issues before escalation

Verification Specialist

Sterling Check
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Reducing errors in documentation by thoroughly cross-checking data against established parameters
  • Streamlining the verification process by creating detailed checklists and guidelines to ensure consistency
  • Participating in regular performance reviews, using constructive feedback as an opportunity for growth and development within a role as a Verification Specialist
  • Enhancing data accuracy by meticulously reviewing and verifying information from various sources
  • Creating reports taking discrepancies into account
  • Quality control according to customers' requirements
  • Contacting customers
  • Implementing internal procedures and processes

Junior Investor Relations Specialist

CCC S.A.
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Assisting in preparing earnings guidance by working closely with finance team members to gather accurate financial data for external dissemination purposes
  • Building strong relationships with sell-side analysts through proactive engagement, leading to accurate representation of company performance in research reports
  • Managing logistics for investor meetings, including scheduling, preparing materials, and coordinating travel arrangements
  • Providing regular updates on stock price performance trends and implications for company valuation metrics during internal meetings attended by top executives
  • Crafting clear and concise press releases announcing corporate news and updates, maintaining a consistent messaging strategy across all communication platforms
  • Managing investor events such as conferences, roadshows, and site visits, elevating company visibility and credibility within the investment community
  • Supporting senior management in building investor relations programs, resulting in improved relationships with key stakeholders
  • Running a website

Executive Assistant to the CEO

CCC S.A.
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Managing executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time
  • Organizing and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings
  • Supporting executives in decision-making processes by conducting research and presenting findings in clear formats
  • Screening calls and emails and responded accordingly to support executive correspondence
  • Performing oral and written translations
  • Business trips
  • Managing office inventory, tracking supplies and placing orders to ensure smooth daily operations
  • Providing professional support during board meetings, preparing reports, agenda and minute-taking duties
  • Using advanced software to prepare documents, reports, analyses and presentations


Junior Financial Clerk

CCC S.A
03.2019 - 05.2019
  • Facilitated accurate invoicing by reviewing transactions, verifying pricing, and ensuring proper documentation was maintained
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates
  • Managed invoicing and payment processing operations
  • Upheld compliance with financial policies, ensured all invoice processing activities met internal and regulatory standards
  • Reduced invoice discrepancies by thoroughly reviewing purchase orders, contracts, and receipts before billing clients
  • Cooperating with the legal department
  • Archiving of information and documents

Barista

Boiler House
11.2016 - 09.2018
  • Handling customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty
  • Enhancing customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality beverages
  • Assisting in inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce wastage
  • Training new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise
  • Streamlining order processing through accurate cash handling and efficient use of the point-of-sale system
  • Maintaining regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Managing time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods

Logistics Intern

VOSS Automotive
06.2016 - 07.2016
  • Training, learning, and using the SAP program
  • Inventory of components
  • Inventory of returnable and disposable containers
  • Verifying finished products in terms of packaging selection
  • Sorting and organizing files, spreadsheets, and reports
  • Developing organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines
  • Monitoring shipment statuses closely, proactively addressing potential delays or issues before they impacted our clients

Barista

Costa Coffee
08.2015 - 12.2015
  • Preparing and serving hot beverages.

Statistician in transport control

TRAKO
06.2014 - 09.2014
  • Interacting with passengers and customers
  • Entering data into the system
  • Developing predictive models to support business decision-making, leading to increased profitability
  • Presenting findings in clear visual formats such as charts, graphs, and tables for easy interpretation

Inventory Coordinator

Tesco
07.2014 - 07.2014
  • Ability to think analytically and collaboratively in a team
  • Self-solving current tasks assigned by a supervisor
  • Entering data into the system
  • Performing data entry and completing proper paperwork

Private tutor in Mathematics and English

Private tutoring
09.2011 - 06.2014
  • Cooperating with children
  • Collaborating with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses
  • Using positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material
  • Tutoring diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boosting confidence and building important learning skills
  • Enabling underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities
  • Meeting with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns

Education

Master of Science - Economics

Royal Holloway University of London
09-2018

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Royal Holloway University of London
06-2017

Acting

Poznan Academy of Performing Arts
06-2020

Certification

Bootcamp Python Developer

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Bootstrap
  • Git
  • SQL
  • Python 3
  • Flask
  • Flask-WTF
  • WTForms
  • Pytest
  • Jupyter Notebook


Languages

Polish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
German
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Senior Service Associate

Wayfair Poland Z.o.o.
11.2021 - Current

Verification Specialist

Sterling Check
11.2020 - 11.2021

Junior Investor Relations Specialist

CCC S.A.
01.2020 - 06.2020

Executive Assistant to the CEO

CCC S.A.
05.2019 - 01.2020

Junior Financial Clerk

CCC S.A
03.2019 - 05.2019

Barista

Boiler House
11.2016 - 09.2018

Logistics Intern

VOSS Automotive
06.2016 - 07.2016

Barista

Costa Coffee
08.2015 - 12.2015

Inventory Coordinator

Tesco
07.2014 - 07.2014

Statistician in transport control

TRAKO
06.2014 - 09.2014

Private tutor in Mathematics and English

Private tutoring
09.2011 - 06.2014

Master of Science - Economics

Royal Holloway University of London

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Royal Holloway University of London

Acting

Poznan Academy of Performing Arts
Joanna Gajewska