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Leon Machaka

Leon Machaka

Quality Manager
Warsaw,14

Summary

Results-driven Quality Manager with extensive experience leading and coaching teams to deliver high-quality results across multiple locations. Skilled in identifying and addressing risks, streamlining processes, and driving customer satisfaction through data analysis. Strong leadership and performance management abilities, with a focus on talent development, client management, and continuous improvement. Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, with a data-driven approach to problem-solving and a proven ability to manage remote teams effectively under pressure.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Quality Manager

Foundevever Poland
Warsaw, Mazovia
11.2024 - Current
  • Providing training to employees on best practices in quality management, fostering a culture of excellence within the organization.
  • Updating quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
  • Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Leading, developing, and coaching a team of analysts to deliver consistent results across
    teams/locations in line with agreed quality standards.
  • Ensuring any gaps or risks are identified and addressed quickly and effectively and escalated appropriately, including NH training and knowledge gaps.
  • Reviewing, developing, and streamlining quality procedures and ensuring these are effectively
    communicated across all teams/locations.
  • Driving customer satisfaction and customer journey processes through data analysis and providing
    insightful feedback back into the sites and operational leads.
  • Partnering closely with senior management and the client to drive the delivery of key projects to
    continually improve our quality standards and the customer experience.
  • Providing regular reporting to senior management and the client and participating in
    monthly/quarterly business review meetings.
  • Overseeing customer satisfaction analysis process, reporting and providing solutions and process
    improvements
  • Holding regular internal and external calibration/coaching sessions to ensure alignment.
  • Undertaking formal quarterly performance reviews and 1:1 meetings with direct reports against KPIs
    and setting appropriate objectives for Quality Analysts.
  • Overseeing and coaching QA analysts to meet their productivity and KPI goals
  • Direct involvement in the recruitment, selection induction, and ongoing skills development for all
    direct reports, ensuring we attract and retain the best talent.
  • Ensuring an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the needs of the customer and client,
    associated regulations, and our operating standards.
  • Carrying out regular audits/monitoring of quality processes and documentation to ensure
    compliance and consistency across teams/locations.
  • Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.

Quality Analyst

Foundever
Warsaw, Mazovia
07.2023 - 09.2024
  • Conducted thorough root cause analyses on recurring errors, resulting in the implementation of effective corrective actions that resulted in a significant reduction in recurring errors.
  • Evaluated 50 interactions (Calls, emails, chats) and provided feedback to Agents weekly based on their interactions
  • Took part in weekly internal and external calibration sessions for universal alignments with the client.
  • Supported departmental goals through participation in cross-functional teams aimed at improving overall business performance.
  • Provided detailed reports on quality metrics to Quality Management, enabling informed decision-making regarding process improvements.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement targeted solutions for identified quality issues, ensuring continuous improvement.
  • Facilitated open communication among team members, fostering a collaborative environment conducive to continuous learning and improvement.
  • Developed and maintained quality assurance procedure documentation.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints in a timely manner, demonstrating commitment to exceptional service.

Mentor/Coach

Foundever
Warsaw, Mazovia
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Adapted mentorship style based on individual mentee needs, enabling tailored interventions that drove better results than one-size-fits-all approaches.
  • Evaluated New Hires and low performing interactions and delivered coaching and feedback based on findings.
  • Offered constructive feedback on mentee progress, enabling them to refine their skills and enhance their potential.
  • Conducted regular one-on-one coaching sessions to address individual development needs, improving overall performance.
  • Enhanced mentee performance by providing personalized guidance and support.
  • Provided guidance and recommended coping mechanisms for youth dealing with difficult issues.
  • Regularly assessed progress and provided feedback to support continued development.
  • Continually assessed own mentoring performance, seeking feedback from peers and mentees to ensure ongoing personal and professional growth.

Customer Service Professional

Foundever
Warsaw, Mazovia
12.2021 - 10.2022
  • Helped a large volume of customers every day with a positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction via phone, email, and chat.
  • Streamlined call center operations for improved efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Surpassed performance goals by approaching interactions with resourcefulness, organization, and customer-centric solutions.
  • Improved operational efficiencies while managing customers requests, store inventory, transactions, new purchase orders, and pricing needs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Boosted sales revenue by skillfully promoting diverse service options.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development programs to stay current on emerging technologies, tools, and techniques within the field of customer service.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening and empathetic communication, resulting in enhanced satisfaction levels.
  • Operated in dynamic, high-volume environments to provide skilled assistance to more than 20 customers each day.
  • Recognized by management for consistently surpassing performance targets and demonstrating a strong commitment to the organization''s customer-centric values.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Vistula University
Warsaw, Poland
10.2021 - 07.2024

Skills

Quality management systems

Problem-solving

Quality training

Proficient in Written and Verbal Communication

Proficient in Managing Diverse Teams

Performance Management Expertise

Client Relationship Management

Analytical Data Analysis

Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint

Calmness Under Pressure

Interests

Cycling

Fitness

Rugby

Timeline

Quality Manager

Foundevever Poland
11.2024 - Current

Quality Analyst

Foundever
07.2023 - 09.2024

Mentor/Coach

Foundever
10.2022 - 06.2023

Customer Service Professional

Foundever
12.2021 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Vistula University
10.2021 - 07.2024
Leon MachakaQuality Manager