summary

Personable travel agent used to fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. An expert in overseas travel and cruise holidays. Seeking a position driving travel sales for a large agency.

Education

bachelor

Modern Languages - Good

2003 - 2007

French & English

Skills

  • Arranged travel accommodation for groups, couples, executives and special needs clients.

    Provided exemplary customer service to new and existing clients, which helped build lasting relationships and secure new travel assignments

    Organised memorable and exquisite travel itineraries and holidays for high-level clients, celebrities, politicians and business executives

    Discussed security issues and protocols with individuals travelling to highly insecure areas in the Middle East and Africa.

    Discussed benefits of and information regarding travel insurance with clients and ensured that they got the best rates

    Supervised payments via credit and debit cards and handled all sensitive information with professionalism and discreteness

    Developed a loyal clientele base due to excellent listening and research skills and a keen understanding of travel budgets

    Responded to clients' questions, issues and complaints in a timely manner, and found appropriate solutions when needed

    Developed new process for employee evaluation which resulted in marked performance improvements

    Grew client base through continued levels of outstanding service, such as rates & follow up and support any new request after departure

    Consistently managed client needs through operations team resulting in positive result

    Delivered an exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.

    Maintained thorough correspondence with customers between booking and travel, ensuring timely receipt of payments and dispatch of relevant documents

experience

  • Hotel accommodations
  • Client amenities
  • Customer service
  • Interpersonal communications
  • Travel insurance
  • Marketing
  • Company guidelines and procedures
  • Global destinations
  • Problem solving
  • Microsoft Office
  • Time management
  • Executive travel
  • Travel agency accounting
  • Data management

Work Experience

Sindbad travel

customer services

August 2007 - June 2008

tickets & hotels

SITA Travel

Travel consultant

August 2008 - September 2010

customer services tickets and hotel .

Flyin.com

corporate

March 2011 - August 2020

call center, operations , corporate operation , corporate supervisor , key account manager , top vip services .