Jason Layug

Jason Layug

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Customer Experience & Support Leader in High-Growth Tech | Building Scalable Support Organizations
Buena Park, California, United States

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  • Vay
    Head of Customer Support
    Vay
    Sep 2025 - Current (1 year 2 months)
    Built and scaled the Customer Support function, creating the operational foundation for CS operations:

    Key highlights:
    - Built the initial support model: team structure, workflows, training, documentation, and verification standards for scalable operations
    - Launched and managed outsourced support teams, including vendor selection, onboarding, QA, and ongoing performance management
    - Established structured VoC loops, surfacing insights that informed product and service improvements
    - Partnered with Product and Operations to reduce customer non-payment rates from 18% to 10% in three months and decrease support contact through self-service enhancements
  • Kyte
    Head of Customer Experience
    Kyte
    Apr 2025 - Sep 2025 (6 months)
    Owned the full CX strategy, managing remote support teams and working with Product to turn customer feedback into meaningful product improvements. Rolled out automation and chatbot tools to reduce support costs, increase self-service, and grow the help center. Handled vendor relationships and review sites, while partnering with the Growth team to improve performance on OTA channels.
  • Kyte
    Acting CX Head, CX Manager
    Kyte
    Oct 2024 - Apr 2025 (7 months)
    Led CX operations for a 40+ person remote team covering chat, email, and phone support. Worked closely with engineering and vendors to scale Kyte’s internal support platform and tools as the business grew. Built the systems and structure that allowed the team to keep up with fast expansion across multiple markets.
  • Kyte
    Associate Manager, Customer Experience
    Kyte
    Jun 2021 - Oct 2024 (3 years 5 months)
    Part of the founding Comm Ops team, built Kyte’s CX function from the ground up to support hypergrowth across multiple markets.

    Highlights:
    - Launched the contractor support team from 0 to 1, standardizing internal processes and establishing scalable operational workflows.
    - Defined core CX metrics and performance management frameworks, implementing automation initiatives that reduced resolution time, improved CSAT, and maintained high service quality during expansion from 5 → 14 markets.
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    Founder and Co-Owner
    Tipsy Cart PH HappyBuzz Corporation
    Nov 2020 - Jun 2022 (1 year 8 months)
    Started Tipsy Cart, an online alcohol delivery platform, handling everything from sourcing and logistics to marketing and customer service.
  • Hertz
    Associate Manager
    Hertz
    Mar 2019 - Oct 2020 (1 year 8 months)
    Led full branch operations for a 300-vehicle fleet, overseeing daily performance across fleet utilization, customer experience, revenue, and operational execution.

    - Drove 22% net revenue growth through disciplined fleet allocation, pricing execution, and utilization management
    - Reduced operating costs by 3% by improving inventory controls and streamlining branch processes
    - Managed commercial accounts and procurement stakeholders to ensure contract compliance, issue resolution, and consistent service delivery
    - Led the branch to the #1 customer satisfaction ranking in the South Bay region by J.D. Power
  • Ayala Land Inc
    Project Development Associate
    Ayala Land Inc
    Jul 2017 - Dec 2018 (1 year 6 months)
    Contributed to the development of the 700+ hectare Vermosa Estate, with direct ownership of infrastructure execution and operational launch workstreams for the Vermosa Sports Hub.

    - Managed horizontal development scope across roads, drainage, utility networks, and access infrastructure to support phased estate expansion
    - Drove cross-functional coordination across engineers, contractors, consultants, and operations teams to keep execution on track and mitigate delivery risks
    - Led launch readiness efforts for the Vermosa Sports Hub, ensuring alignment across construction turnover, facility operations, and commercial opening
  • Coinsph
    Operations Intern
    Coinsph
    Mar 2017 - May 2017 (3 months)
    Managed the end to end KYC process ensuring smooth and compliant user verification. Also, supported cross-functional operations task to help streamline internal workflows and improve customer onboarding efficiency.
Education verified_user 0% verified
  • University of the Philippines
    Bachelor of Science (B.S, Economics
    University of the Philippines
    Jan 2013 - Dec 2017 (5 years)
  • University of the Philippines Diliman
    University of the Philippines Diliman
    University of the Philippines Diliman
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    Vermosa Sports Hub
    Jul 2017 - Dec 2018 (1 year 6 months)
Awards verified_user 0% verified
  • H
    Hertz Annual Branch Award
    Dec 2019
    Top Performing Branch in Western Pacific Region
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    Ayala Excellence Innovation Award (Vermosa)
    Nov 2018