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OperationsManager
Mary Grace Macalinao

Mary Grace Macalinao

Operations Manager
Mandaluyong

Summary

Astute Business Operations Manager focused on supporting cross-functional teams to increase customer satisfaction through process improvements. Respectful and respected professional with exceptional knowledge of developing strategic plans for service excellence.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Director of Operations

UNITUM Holdings
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Optimized operations through automation and process improvement
  • Managed corporate bookings, guest communication, and property onboarding/ offboarding
  • Led hiring, training, and mentoring of staff
  • Executed digital marketing strategies and managed social media channels.
  • Defined, implemented, and revised operational policies and guidelines.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and identified areas for improvement to drive business success.
  • Negotiated with vendors, suppliers and other stakeholders to acquire mutually beneficial contracts and agreement.
  • Analyzed business operations and implemented strategies to improve operational cohesiveness.

Business Operations Manager

Canon Business Service
Taguig
03.2020 - 11.2022
  • Reviewed company's strategic plans and developed departmental goals and standards to support vision.
  • Implemented escalation procedures to effectively handle time-sensitive issues.
  • Worked in tandem with peers to better understand business process and initiate improvements, helping company achieve goals.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
  • Oversaw Contracts and Order Management, collaborating with Sales and Supply Chain
  • Managed VIP accounts and ensured high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Oversaw capacity plan optimization and project management

Collections Operations Supervisor

Altair Global Solutions
Mandaluyong
07.2018 - 01.2020
  • Managed a team and handled escalations
  • Oversaw purchase and procurement activities
  • Conducted final interviews for agents and SMEs
  • Enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices.
  • Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
  • Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.
  • Implemented project management techniques to overcome obstacles and increase team productivity.

Customer Service Supervisor

Teledirect Telecommerce Philippines
Mandaluyong
10.2016 - 06.2018
  • Managed a team and handled escalations
  • Conducted final interviews for agents and SMEs
  • Represented the site in product development strategy discussions
  • Coached team members to deliver hospitable, professional service while adhering to set service models.
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service.
  • Actively supported service associates by quickly responding to questions via phone and email and finding appropriate solutions to customer issues.
  • Monitored metrics and developed actionable insights to improve efficiency and performance.
  • Led regular customer service meetings to review progress identify challenges and provide feedback.

Project Coach

AFNI Philippines
Quezon City
09.2015 - 03.2016
  • Managed a team and handled escalations
  • Coached on performance and conducted calibration sessions
  • Produced quality standards, checklists, report templates, and processes.
  • Planned, executed, and controlled assigned projects, ensuring work performed complied with contractual requirements.
  • Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes, and operational specifications.

Assistant Call Center Manager

Teleperformance
Makati
05.2009 - 05.2015
  • Ensured call quality and focused on customer satisfaction as a VOC Guru
  • Managed capacity planning and compliance for the entire cluster
  • Mentored SMEs and Team Leaders, and directly managed their performance
  • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
  • Monitored call quality and provided individual constructive feedback to enhance performance and address areas in need of improvement.
  • Oversaw employee performance to foster accurate prioritization and achievement of sales and productivity goals.
  • Minimized workflow issues by cross-training staff on technical procedures, protocols and customer service practices.
  • Reduced personnel turnover by developing and implementing performance evaluations to support corrective action planning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

AMA Computer College
05.2007 - 10.2010

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Technological University of The Philippines
06.2005 - 03.2007

Skills

    Team Management

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Certification

Google Certificate: Digital Marketing

Timeline

Google Certificate: Data Analytics

01-2023

Director of Operations

UNITUM Holdings
01.2023 - 07.2023

Google Certificate: Digital Marketing

12-2022

Business Operations Manager

Canon Business Service
03.2020 - 11.2022

Collections Operations Supervisor

Altair Global Solutions
07.2018 - 01.2020

Customer Service Supervisor

Teledirect Telecommerce Philippines
10.2016 - 06.2018

Project Coach

AFNI Philippines
09.2015 - 03.2016

Assistant Call Center Manager

Teleperformance
05.2009 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

AMA Computer College
05.2007 - 10.2010

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Technological University of The Philippines
06.2005 - 03.2007
Mary Grace MacalinaoOperations Manager