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Gaurav Janjal

Immigration Process
Hyderabad

Summary

Experienced professional with 9+ years of practical expertise in processing documentation for Canada PR, USA B1/B2/M1, and F1 visas, as well as operations and HR functions. Also, has 1 year of hands-on experience in airport operations and reservations. Proven track record in managing complex documentation, optimizing operational processes, and delivering exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments.


Core Competencies:

  • Visa & Immigration Documentation: Extensive experience in managing and processing documentation for Canadian Permanent Residency, US B1/B2/M1, and F1 visas, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • Operational Efficiency: Expertise in streamlining operational workflows, improving efficiency, and managing documentation-related processes within organizational frameworks.
  • Human Resources: Skilled in HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, and employee relations, with a focus on aligning HR practices with business objectives.
  • Airport Operations & Reservations: Hands-on experience in airport operations, including check-in procedures, reservations, and customer service, enhancing the travel experience for passengers.
  • Customer Service: Strong ability to interact with clients addressing queries and resolving issues effectively in both visa processing and airport settings.


Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
27
27
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Process Lead

V-Symphysis Overseas Education & Careers Pvt Ltd
6 2022 - Current

USA B1/B2/M1/F1 :

  • Oversee the processing of B1/B2 (business/tourist), F1 (student), and M1 (vocational) visa applications, ensuring that all aspects of the process are handled efficiently and accurately from initial client consultation to final approval.
  • Successfully managed a large volume of B1/B2, F1, and M1 visa applications with a high approval rate and minimal delays.
  • Advise clients on visa categories, eligibility requirements, and necessary documentation. Assist with preparing visa applications, reviewing documents, and addressing client inquiries.
  • Coordinate with US consulates, embassies, and other relevant agencies to facilitate the visa issuance process. Resolve any issues or complications that arise during processing.
  • Manage complex or challenging visa cases, including handling appeals, addressing problems, and finding solutions to ensure successful outcomes for clients.


Canada PR:

  • Oversee the entire process of Permanent Residency (PR) applications for Canada, from initial client consultation to final submission and follow-up. Ensure applications are complete, accurate, and compliant with Canadian immigration laws and regulations.
  • Advise clients on PR eligibility, document requirements, and application procedures. Address client queries and concerns, offering expert advice and solutions throughout the application process.
  • Ensure all applications adhere to the latest immigration policies and guidelines. Stay updated on changes in immigration laws and procedures to maintain compliance and mitigate risks
  • Monitor and report on application processing metrics, including success rates, processing times, and client satisfaction. Analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Address and resolve any issues or complications that arise during the application process, including managing complex cases and appeals.

Canada Process Consultant/HR Consultant

Gateway Immigration and Education Consultants
07.2017 - 02.2022
  • Acted as the primary point of contact for clients, managing onboarding and guiding them through the Canada PR process.
  • Conducted orientation calls to explain the Canada PR flowchart, including Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Programs.
  • Managed the entire application process, including WES, IQAS, ICES, CES, and EOI filings.
  • Provided guidance on language proficiency exams like IELTS and CELPIP-G.
  • Coordinated with clients post-ITA to ensure timely submission of required documents.
  • Built strong, trusted relationships with clients by offering personalized support and maintaining a high level of communication.
  • Handled client inquiries and resolved concerns through phone and email with professionalism.

HR Specialist:

  • Maintained employee attendance records and managed leave requests.
  • Sourced and screened candidates using job portals, references, and social networking platforms.
  • Posted job ads and organized resumes and applications to match job requirements.
  • Scheduled interviews and assisted in the interview process.
  • Conducted file audits to ensure all necessary employee documentation is collected and up-to-date.
  • Managed and updated the candidate database.

Case Coordinator/Process Associate

Opulentus Overseas Careers
08.2016 - 07.2017
  • Handled scheduling of orientation calls with clients and acted as the first point of contact when cases were allocated to the process team.
  • Managed and monitored the status of various visa applications, including permanent residence and dependent visas, ensuring clients received timely updates throughout the application process.

GSA (Guest Service Associate) -Reservations Department

Leonia-A Holistic Destination
07.2015 - 01.2016
  • Processed reservations by mail, telephone, central reservation systems referral. Knowing the selling status, rates, and benefits of all packages plans
  • Creating and maintaining reservation records by date of arrival and alphabetical listing Determined room rates based on the selling tactics of the hotel
  • Prepared letters of confirmation
  • Communicated reservation information to the front desk.
  • Processed cancellations and modifications and promptly relays this information to the front desk
  • Processed advance deposits on reservations. Tracking future room availabilities on the basis of reservations
  • Helping to develop room revenue and occupancy forecasts
  • Prepares expected arrival list for front office use
  • Monitors advances deposit requirements
  • Handling daily correspondence
  • Responds to inquires and makes reservations as needed.


Passenger service agent (Lufthansa German Airlines)

CelebiNas Airport Services Pvt.ltd
01.2013 - 05.2014
  • Assisted passengers with self-service check-in kiosks and verified their documentation. Issued boarding passes and rescheduled passengers affected by flight interruptions or cancellations.
  • Managed passenger baggage processing, including handling and fee calculations when applicable.
  • Provided support for passengers with special requirements, such as unaccompanied minors (UM), VIP passengers, and those needing wheelchair assistance. Directed passengers through Customs, Immigration, and quarantine as required.
  • Made public address announcements and assisted colleagues in various areas of the airport to ensure smooth operations, including handling wheelchairs, strollers, and gate-checked bags.
  • Operated computers and specialist equipment, such as air-bridges, scanners, and airline-specific software. Produced work-related documentation as needed.
  • Maintained the highest standards of safety and security at all times. Administered first aid to passengers experiencing medical emergencies
  • Solicited customer feedback and resolved any issues through positive action.
  • Supervised a team of 10 people in handling transit, departure, and arrival areas for three months.to passengers upon arrival
  • Operate computers and specialist equipment such as air-bridge, scanners and airline specific software
  • Produce work-related documentation when required
  • Maintain the highest standards of safety and security at all times
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Solicited customer feedback and resolved any problems through positive action
  • Administered first aid to passengers experiencing medical emergencies
  • Supervised a team of 10 people handling Transit, Departure & Arrival areas for 3 Months.

Education

Bachelor of commerce -

Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University
Mumbai
04.2001 - 05.2017

Airport Handling Management -

Institute For Excellence in Services And Planning(IESP)
Mumbai, India
04.2001 - 05.2012

Skills

Client Service

Timeline

Canada Process Consultant/HR Consultant

Gateway Immigration and Education Consultants
07.2017 - 02.2022

Case Coordinator/Process Associate

Opulentus Overseas Careers
08.2016 - 07.2017

GSA (Guest Service Associate) -Reservations Department

Leonia-A Holistic Destination
07.2015 - 01.2016

Passenger service agent (Lufthansa German Airlines)

CelebiNas Airport Services Pvt.ltd
01.2013 - 05.2014

Bachelor of commerce -

Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University
04.2001 - 05.2017

Airport Handling Management -

Institute For Excellence in Services And Planning(IESP)
04.2001 - 05.2012

Process Lead

V-Symphysis Overseas Education & Careers Pvt Ltd
6 2022 - Current
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