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Maaz Yunus Sunasara

Mumbai

Summary

To work in a professionally challenging environment that shall yield the twin benefits of job satisfaction and steady-paced professional growth, to give my best for the overall development of the organization. Seasoned Senior Travel Consultant with many years of experience in providing clients with exceptional travel arrangements and booking experiences. Handled incoming requests from existing and new customers to identify needs and exceed expectations in arranging satisfactory travel accommodations while minimizing cost to clients. Motivated individual enthusiastic about understanding and addressing client needs to achieve outstanding customer satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr Travel Consultant

FCM Travels
Mumbai
12.2022 - Current
  • Handled Corporate
  • Reliance Group

Role

  • Reservation, fare construction, and ticketing with different airlines for international and domestic travel.
  • Visa processing, documentation, form filling, and appointment.
  • Hotel bookings.
  • Car bookings.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Group travel queries.
  • Billing and payment follow-up.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly.
  • Monitored changes in rules and regulations concerning international travel and visas.
  • Organized complex itineraries for flights.
  • Assisted in training new staff members in the use of reservation systems and customer service techniques.
  • Communicated with VIP clients to develop familiarity with common needs within the client's industry, and accommodate travel preferences to exceed client expectations, and cement relationships.
  • Utilized GDS systems efficiently for booking and confirming travel plans.
  • Stayed up to date on the travel industry, policies, and restrictions.

Sr Travel Consultant

Yatra.com
Mumbai
08.2019 - 11.2022
  • Handled Corporate
  • Piramal Group.
  • Bharti AXA
  • ATC tires (Yokohama Tires)

Role

  • Reservation, fare construction, and ticketing with different airlines for international and domestic travel.
  • Visa processing, documentation, form filling, and appointment.
  • Hotel bookings.
  • Car bookings.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Group travel queries.
  • Billing and payment follow-up.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly.
  • Monitored changes in rules and regulations concerning international travel and visas.
  • Advised clients on insurance policies and other travel-related services.
  • Assisted in training new staff members in use of reservation systems and customer service techniques.

Sr Travel Condsultant

Gilpin Tour & Travel Management
Mumbai
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Handled Corporate
  • ATC tires (Yokohama tires)

Role

  • Reservation, fare construction, and ticketing with different airlines for international and domestic travel.
  • Visa processing, documentation, form filling, and appointment.
  • Hotel bookings.
  • Car bookings.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Group travel queries.
  • Billing and payment follow-up.
  • Provided detailed information on destinations, tourist attractions, weather conditions and visa requirements.

Sr. Sales Executive

Musafir.Com India Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
01.2016 - 01.2019

Role

Flights, hotel reservations, and operations.

  • Supervising the reservations, fares, itineraries, and listings with hotels.
  • To coordinate with various departments in the organization.
  • Handling of reservations, fare construction, and ticketing with different airlines.
  • Regularly getting updates from different suppliers (airlines, hotels, and insurance).
  • Corresponding with the client.
  • Coordinating travel requests for the corporate office for tickets and visas.
  • Handling group travel queries, sub-agent queries on fares, reservations, and ticketing.
  • Handling international queries.

Holidays

  • Coordinating with suppliers for quotations.
  • Preparing the costing and proposal, and sharing it with the client.
  • As the query gets converted into a booking, I am responsible for preparing the LOI as per the costing agreed upon by the client.
  • Booking flights, hotels, and transfers, as per the request sent by the client.
  • Arranging sightseeing.
  • Visa processing.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Handling end-to-end services, i.e., getting quotations from suppliers and sending them to the client, following up with the client, converting inquiries into sales, collecting payments from clients, and issuing vouchers.

Visa

  • Visa Sales.
  • Customer support.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries via phone, email, or in-person meetings.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of changing immigration policies and procedures worldwide.
  • Expedited inquiries and concerns related to the application process and procedures.
  • Answered questions, concerns, and inquiries from clients and management regarding the visa application process.
  • Visa Operations.
  • Form filling.
  • Reviewed all customer documentation to ensure accuracy before submission.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries from clients regarding the status of their application.
  • Collaborated with other departments to resolve complex cases.

Education

BBA - Business Management

RGIMT
Distance Learning
03-2019

IATA/UFTAA FOUNDATION EXAM - Tourism And Travel Management

Akbar Academy Bandra
Mumbai
12-2015

Diploma in TRAVEL & TOURISM - Tourism And Hospitality Management

Akbar Academy Bandra
Mumbai
12-2015

H. S. C - Commerce

Maharashtra Board
Habib Collage
02-2015

S. S. C - Secondary Education

Maharashtra Board
Anjuman-I-Islam’s Allana English High School
03-2012

Skills

  • GDS proficiency
  • Fare construction
  • Travel insurance
  • Itinerary planning
  • Client relationship management
  • Travel industry trends
  • Abacus CRS
  • Galileo CRS
  • Visa processing
  • Excel
  • Presentation
  • Happay
  • Concur
  • People first
  • SAP
  • Microsoft Word
  • Tally
  • Tally ERP 90
  • MSCIT

Affiliations

  • Traveling
  • Reading
  • Music

Certification

  • Tally ERP 9.0 with 12 months of experience
  • MSCIT courses from MKCL
  • Proficiency in handling Microsoft Word, Excel, and Tally

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 30th Mar 1994
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital status: Married

Timeline

Sr Travel Consultant

FCM Travels
12.2022 - Current

Sr Travel Consultant

Yatra.com
08.2019 - 11.2022

Sr Travel Condsultant

Gilpin Tour & Travel Management
01.2019 - 08.2019

Sr. Sales Executive

Musafir.Com India Pvt Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2019

BBA - Business Management

RGIMT

IATA/UFTAA FOUNDATION EXAM - Tourism And Travel Management

Akbar Academy Bandra

Diploma in TRAVEL & TOURISM - Tourism And Hospitality Management

Akbar Academy Bandra

H. S. C - Commerce

Maharashtra Board

S. S. C - Secondary Education

Maharashtra Board
Maaz Yunus Sunasara