Dynamic support leader with a proven track record at Mindtickle, excelling in SLA management and team leadership. Achieved over 90% customer satisfaction by implementing process improvements and fostering a customer-first culture. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration, driving operational efficiency, and mentoring teams to enhance performance and resolve complex issues effectively.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager, Support
Mindtickle
Pune
08.2023 - Current
Responsibilities
Delivered 24/7 technical assistance as leader of cross-functional L1 support team across multiple time zones.
Oversaw end-to-end customer support operations, focusing on SLA adherence and root cause analysis.
Streamlined response time by implementing automation in Freshdesk, improving resolution efficiency.
Engaged with product and engineering teams to communicate customer feedback for urgent bug fixes.
Created effective training programs and knowledge bases, reducing onboarding time significantly.
Monitored support metrics regularly, providing detailed reports to executive stakeholders.
Managed communication for major incidents, ensuring prompt updates to customers post-incident.
Fostered a customer-first culture through ongoing coaching, feedback loops, and performance evaluations.
Achievements:
Reduced average first response time by 40%, elevating customer satisfaction (CSAT) to over 90%.
Implemented automation rules and SLA workflows, decreasing manual triaging efforts by 30%.
Spearheaded chatbot transition, resulting in a 30% decrease in ticket volume.
Managed high-severity incidents with communication SLAs under 10 minutes, preserving client trust and renewals.
Contributed to scaling support operations from a 10-member team to a 25-member global structure.
Earned recognition for exemplary leadership during peak load and product launch phases.
Shift Lead
Mindtickle Inc
Pune
02.2021 - 07.2023
Responsibilities:
Served as primary escalation point for L1 support agents, ensuring timely resolution of customer issues.
Monitored daily ticket queues to align with SLAs, response benchmarks, and quality standards.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address recurring issues and enhance product stability.
Conducted regular ticket reviews and feedback sessions to uphold support quality and internal protocol adherence.
Facilitated onboarding and training for new support team members to promote knowledge retention.
Generated reports on ticket trends, agent performance, and customer satisfaction for managerial evaluation.
Maintained internal documentation, SOPs, and FAQs to ensure process consistency.
Assisted in planning shift rosters and workload distribution across support team.
Achievements:
Optimized ticket resolution time by 25% through process enhancements and team mentoring.
Achieved and maintained customer satisfaction (CSAT) rating above 90%.
Reduced escalation rates by 30% through targeted coaching and improved troubleshooting skills.
Launched peer-learning program, resulting in 20% faster onboarding and enhanced collaboration.
Identified product gaps via support trend analysis, leading to three collaborative enhancements with product team.
Recognized for outstanding leadership and operational impact during major product launch.
Successfully managed strategic accounts in Mindtickle’s inaugural TAM program, providing tailored support.
Customer Success Engineer
Mindtickle Inc
Pune
11.2019 - 01.2021
Resolved complex customer issues via email and chat, covering platform functionality, third-party integrations, and configuration — consistently maintaining high customer satisfaction.
Delivered prompt, empathetic support while meeting or exceeding SLA targets in a fast-paced, customer-first environment.
Partnered with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, QA) to expedite escalations and drive permanent fixes through root cause analysis.
Created and optimized knowledge base content, leading to improved case deflection and reduced ticket volume through enhanced self-service.
Provided actionable customer feedback to product and engineering teams, directly influencing roadmap decisions and feature improvements.
Customer Support Co-ordinator
Symantec Software India Pvt Ltd
Pune
08.2018 - 11.2019
Effectively managed customer tickets and chats, delivering effective solutions for a range of Symantec security products.
Achieved timely resolution of customer-initiated cases, addressing diverse issues related to Symantec products.
Spearheaded quality assurance programs, conducting ticket evaluations, internal audits, and customer surveys to drive service excellence.
Significantly boosted customer satisfaction levels through consistent and effective issue resolution.
Drove improvements in SLA performance and delivered exceptional client support by proactively resolving customer problems.
Facilitated critical access to Common Cloud Products for Partners and internal teams by managing Not-For-Resale (NFR) provisions.
Proficiently utilized Zuora Quote for streamlined quote creation and efficient NFR processing.
Acted as a key liaison for the Channel Sales Partners, effectively resolving complex partner-related issues.
Efficiently processed and provided essential Letters of Authorization to Symantec Partners, supporting channel operations.
Imlementation Specialist
ADP
Pune
04.2017 - 07.2018
Created and deployed bespoke solutions leveraging ADP’s CRM tools and client-side platforms like Workday to address unique enterprise needs.
Cultivated key client relationships, serving as the dedicated point of contact for comprehensive solution design and critical issue escalation.
Drove significant increases in enterprise account utilization and retention by delivering proactive, data-driven support and insightful reporting.
Business Development Consultant
ADP
Pune
01.2015 - 11.2016
Developed tailored solutions using ADP’s CRM tools and Workday to meet enterprise needs.
Cultivated robust client relationships as primary contact for solution design and issue resolution.
Enhanced account utilization and retention through proactive, data-driven support and reporting.
Executive
Vodafone
Pune
03.2013 - 07.2014
Reviewed financial and legal details of acquired entities to help merge operations smoothly.
Handled clearing of payments, combined different types of debts, and checked for bad loans to reduce financial risks.
Worked closely with legal and finance teams to ensure all documents were correct, rules were followed, and assets were verified during acquisitions.