Customer Success / Support Manager · Fresher · 0 yrs

Ananya Deshpande

Customer Success Associate (Entry-Level)

Professional summary

Recent commerce graduate with a SaaS support internship and a genuine instinct for customer empathy. Comfortable owning the early customer journey — onboarding, ticket triage, and timely escalations — while keeping a tidy CRM and a calm, clear tone under pressure. Tracks NPS and CSAT closely and turns confused first-time users into confident, retained customers, demonstrated across an internship and a self-built onboarding project.

4.7

CSAT across 480+ tickets

18%

Lift in trial activation

60+

Customers onboarded

Skills

Customer success

Customer onboardingTicket triageEscalation handlingCSAT / NPS surveysEmpathy & active listening

CRM & support tools

HubSpot CRMZendeskIntercomFreshdesk (basics)Google Workspace

Communication

Email & chat supportOnboarding walkthroughsKnowledge-base writingDe-escalationFollow-up cadences

Process

SaaS product knowledgeSLA awarenessPipeline hygieneReportingHelp-doc maintenance

Work experience

Customer Support Intern · Quillstack (early-stage SaaS)

Jan 2026May 2026

Remote

  • Resolved 480+ support tickets across email and chat with a 4.7/5 CSAT, holding first-response time under 2 hours against a 4-hour SLA.
  • Onboarded 60+ trial customers through guided walkthroughs, lifting trial-to-activation by 18% over the prior cohort.
  • Escalated 30+ recurring product issues to engineering with clear repro steps, cutting average resolution time on those tickets by 22%.
  • Authored 14 help-center articles in the knowledge base, deflecting an estimated 9% of repeat tickets each month.

Featured projects

5-stage 90-day journey
Onboard90 — a 90-day onboarding playbook

Self-built customer onboarding journey for a fictional B2B SaaS, mapping the first 90 days to reduce early churn.

  • Designed a 5-stage onboarding flow with welcome emails, milestone check-ins and an NPS pulse, modeled in a free HubSpot CRM.
  • Mapped likely drop-off points and proposed in-app nudges that, in user interviews, addressed the top 3 cited reasons for early churn.
Customer onboardingHubSpotRetention
weekly health flags
VoiceLoop — CX feedback dashboard

A lightweight CSAT/NPS tracking sheet that turns survey responses into weekly customer-health signals.

  • Built an automated Google Sheet that scores survey responses and flags accounts trending toward detractor status.
  • Surfaced that slow first-response time correlated with 60% of low CSAT ratings, informing a triage priority change.
NPSCSATReporting

Education

B.Com (Honours) — Business Administration

2026

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore

First Class · Coursework: Consumer Behaviour, Services Marketing, Business Communication

Certifications

HubSpot Customer Service Software Certification

HubSpot Academy · 2026

Customer Success Foundations

LinkedIn Learning · 2025

See the work in 3D

Explore Ananya's interactive WebGL portfolio — projects, skills and a way to get in touch.