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SEBASTIEN KUFFER

Bilingual Account Manager

Paris - France

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The perfect match of my university’s studies and my professional work life, made me as an excellent link between the commercial universe and the new technologies’. I developed, within well known multinationals, comprehensive knowledge of the company’s polices and internal procedures. As a calm and thoughtful person, I am connected with my environment and able to be part of his evolution. With a strong interest for the international business I have got within the last two years, a bilingual professional English. As an added value to your company, I will be pleased to discuss of a common future.

Schools attended

Université Paris 12 Val de Marne (IUP - Génie Electrique Informatique Industriel)
Université Paris 12 Val de Marne (IUT - Génie Electrique et Informatique Industrielle)

2007 - 2008 : XEROX

Team Leader
Leadership to a group of 15 technical agents for the purpose of achieving a key result.
Provide guidance,instruction, and direction. Create an environment oriented to trust and open communication to ensure all support requests and handle people management issues.

- Measure performances of the team: Technical performances, ongoing process feedback and training sessions with monthly one to one’s.
- Work as a Team with other Team Leaders providing assistance, seeking support and working towards common objectives.
- Escalate issues from customer or third party services provider which cannot be resolved by the team.
- Manage a daily result and phoning activity performances reports, weekly & monthly challenges, and daily process reminder communications.
- Coach and help team members to develop their Personal Development Skills.
- Take disciplinary action and issue a Corrective Action Policy letter/s when an agent is found violating policies and procedures.
- Manage Reward performance (monetary and non-monetary rewards)
Sector: IT equipment

2005 - 2007 : XEROX

Customer Solutions Representative
Work independently and as a team player. I am able to
listen and resolve technical customer issues. As a complex team structure, I provide hardware and software telephone support and interaction with other departments within the company, with a goal to meet set targets consistently.

Sales Lead Project - Sales = 2.9M€

- Create and maintain leads tracking reports stating the current status of each lead.
- Identify the Sales Lead process in collaboration with French Language Group Manager and create action plan for implementation.
- Train each new Technical support agent in a training session.
- Produce process manuals and sales reports statistics.
Sector: IT equipment

2004 - 2005 : INMAC

Internal Technical Sales
Being in charge of providing, a business to business commercial services, I had to maintain a professional customer relationship.

- Assigned to the Inbound Team, I was in charge of developing new accounts and new contacts activities specifically focused on the expansion of strong customer relationships.
My daily sales targets were 15K€ sales.
- I was, besides, in charge of phone and email negotiation with existing clients whose include, payment checking, onsite shipping, hardware and software installation according to services ordered.
Sector: IT equipment

2004 : Lynwood hotel

Receptionist
As front desk receptionist, I was responsible for customer care. Guest reservation phoning for room and restaurant. I was also in charge of organising weekly schedules for waiters and kitchen porters. I was besides taking English courses to develop English and working customer relationship skills.
Sector: Hotel and restaurants

2001 - 2003 : BNP Paribas Lease Group

Networking administrator
I was part of a team who had to support PC’s, servers and printers. We were running a network for 1800 users. I was maintaining PC’s, setting up new users, administering the network, and supporting the applications including Windows NT-4. Every call which had been logged needed to be solved in ideally suited response time.
Sector: Banking

Interests

Travelling, Landscape Photography, Basket-ball

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