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IRENE CELESTINO

ExcellentCX
Quezon City
IRENE CELESTINO

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Retention SpecialistCustomer Technical SupportCustomer Service/Sales Retention RepresentativeVice President Head Secretary/Administrative Assistant

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Location Preference

Remote

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementFlexible work hoursWork from home option
26
years of professional experience

Bridging administrative precision with high-volume service excellence, I am a detail-oriented professional dedicated to operational efficiency and client success. My background as a BPO Customer Service Officer and a Sales Retention specialist has honed my ability to streamline workflows and resolve complex challenges under pressure. I build my career by listening beyond the surface, identifying what matters to each client, and delivering solutions that make staying the obvious choice. Whether it’s saving an account on the verge of cancellation or uncovering opportunities to upsell with purpose, I bring a balance of empathy and performance to every interaction. Currently working under a US client, where I handled Inbound calls. My specialty in this work is to keep our current customers from leaving our company.

Work History

Retention Specialist

3 Months
ExcellentCX | 04.2026 - Current
  • Developed and implemented customer retention strategies to improve client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address customer concerns and improve retention rates.
  • Utilized CRM systems to track interactions and optimize communication with clients.
  • Created detailed reports on retention metrics to inform strategic decision-making processes.
  • Led initiatives that streamlined communication workflows, enhancing overall efficiency in customer support operations.
  • Handled escalated customer complaints professionally, de-escalating situations while finding mutually beneficial resolutions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction levels with proactive communication and timely resolution of issues.
  • Negotiated contract renewals, securing continued business partnerships with satisfied clients.
  • Built constructive customer relationships to improve loyalty and recommendations.
  • Boosted revenue through upselling and cross-selling opportunities during customer interactions.
  • Evaluated current customer retention strategies and recommended improvements.
  • Conducted regular account reviews, addressing concerns and presenting solutions to retain customers.
  • Utilized advanced skills in solving problems and making accurate decisions to implement strategies that brought about immediate results.

Customer Technical Support

11 Months
SITEL Philippines | 12.2018 - 11.2019
  • (1 year)
  • Responded to customer technical support inquiries and complaints via phone and email, addressing needs in real-time and proactively anticipating future product concerns.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by delivering prompt technical support and resolving complex issues.
  • Analyzed metrics from customer interactions to identify areas for improvement within the Technical Support department.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely technical support and clear communication.
  • Assisted technical support teams with diagnosing product issues covered under warranty, facilitating speedy resolutions for customers.

Customer Service/Sales Retention Representative

9 Months
SITEL Philippines | 02.2018 - 11.2018
  • (10 months)
  • Developed and implemented retention strategies to enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends, driving improvements in service quality.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline processes for enhanced customer experience.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to ensure adherence to company standards and policies.
  • Utilized CRM systems to track customer interactions and optimize follow-up communications.
  • Exceeded performance expectations consistently while handling challenging situations such as irate customers or complex billing disputes.
  • Monitored performance metrics to ensure alignment with company goals related to retention and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed high call volume, maintaining professionalism and efficiency in all interactions.
  • Enhanced service quality by providing constructive feedback on existing processes during team meetings.

Vice President Head Secretary/Administrative Assistant

3 Years 7 Months
Frisco Foundry and Machinery Corporation | 02.2000 - 09.2003
  • (3 years 8 months)
  • Led cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and streamline production processes.
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to drive revenue growth and market expansion.
  • Mentored junior leadership, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to establish key performance indicators for operational success.
  • Oversaw risk management processes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Built strong relationships with clients, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty through tailored solutions.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, regulators, and community leaders to promote collaboration and long-term success.
  • Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
  • Built high-performance teams through effective recruitment practices focused on competency alignment coupled with ongoing performance management processes.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Programming Course

STI College | Quezon City | 03-1999
  • Awarded with Cumlaude - Computer Programming Course

Training Certificate - Virtual Assistant Course

Freelance Courses | Online Base Training | 05-2026

Completed Coursework:

  • Intermediate Training Course Program - Social Media Management, Lead Generation, Graphic Design, Email Marketing, and Administrative Course, 2026.
  • Medical Virtual Assistant Professional Training Program ( Administrative and Revenue Cycle Management)- conducted by Clinovate Virtual
  • HIPAA compliance training and is recognized as,
    HIPAA Certified Trainee

Skills

Marketing Specialist
Email Campaigning
Social Media Marketing
Administrative Assistance
Retention Specialist
Customer feedback analysis
Upselling and cross selling
Documentation skills
Retention marketing
Persuasion techniques
Customer relations
Performance evaluation
Microsoft office
Documentation and recordkeeping

Timeline

Retention Specialist

ExcellentCX
04.2026 - CurrentRead More

Customer Technical Support

SITEL Philippines
12.2018 - 11.2019Read More

Customer Service/Sales Retention Representative

SITEL Philippines
02.2018 - 11.2018Read More

Vice President Head Secretary/Administrative Assistant

Frisco Foundry and Machinery Corporation
02.2000 - 09.2003Read More

STI College

Associate of Science from Computer Programming Course
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Freelance Courses

Training Certificate from Virtual Assistant Course
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IRENE CELESTINO