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Neil Dsouza

Travel Management & Business Administration
Parel, Mumbai,India

Summary

Self-motivated professional successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in Travel & Tourism industry. Over 10 years background in increasing profits, reducing costs and transforming customer service standards. Lifelong learner, Attentive listener & Relentless optimist. Considerable experience of dealing with corporate customers. Ability of prioritizing and excellent time management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Looking forward in making a significant contribution with an ambitious company that offers a genuine opportunity for progression.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Business Manager - Workforce & Administration

Vega Project India Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai, India
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Managed and executed business plan and communicated company vision and objectives to motivate teams.
  • Coordinated team schedules to keep shifts properly staffed during busy periods.
  • Oversaw and improved deliveries through proactive coordination of daily operations.
  • Assisted with hiring process and training of new employees.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Oversaw corporate events designed to connect and support employees at work and outside of work.
  • Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
  • Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations and provided onboarding and training for 150+ employees.
  • Collaborated with legal and compliance teams to review paperwork, obtain feedback and procure information.

Relationship Manager

Whitehat Jr
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Assisted Parents & Teachers in resolving their queries in a new-To-the-world online platform
  • Communicate with customers across the globe via Phone / Email / Chat
  • Managed class rescheduling requests, handling DataBase
  • And coordinating with Tech team to execute & ensure smooth functioning of Ongoing classes
  • Create & Maintain daily trackers for student/teacher operations team as well as manage daily inbound/outbound email flow
  • Maintain Documentation and Communicate the same to Stakeholders by recording customer queries and details
  • Monitored issues carefully and reached out to customers to provide immediate resolution and maintain satisfaction
  • Educated customers about Products & Service options and processed purchases

Partner

Travelstoryz PNR LLP
05.2019 - 09.2020
  • Promoted new business and expanded firm's professional network through attendance and participation in community industry events
  • Sourced initial funding to get business up and running while planning initial structure
  • Determined business plan, mission statement and vision
  • Devised, deployed and monitored processes to boost business success and increase profit levels
  • Evaluated suppliers to assess quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries, maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency & Mapped income generating strategies to grow revenue Assisted with marketing strategy creation and advertising initiatives.

Branch Head

Reckon Group Pvt. Ltd
07.2016 - 05.2019
  • Maintain, manage and monitor all customer related operational issues
  • Develop and execute branch sales strategies to maximize revenues
  • Ensure coordination between sales, marketing, accounts and administrative departments
  • Ensure training to sales and marketing teams
  • Prepare financial statements for the head office
  • Monitor expenses of the branch
  • Ensure profitable results in administrating branch office
  • Develop and communicate business strategies to the branch staff
  • Maintain all relevant databases and update
  • Prepare branch budget and submit to head office.

Asst. Manager

Gilpin Travel Management Pvt. Ltd.
09.2015 - 05.2016
  • Assist the Operations Manager with day to day operational activities
  • Help, motivate & encourage Travel Consultants to meet & exceed their targets
  • Regularly update the staff on various airline offers & promotions
  • First point of contact for customer service issues & escalations & ensuring effective resolution of the same
  • Conversion of prospect clients
  • Deputise for the Branch Managers when they are unavailable/absent.

Team Leader

Gilpin Travel Management Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai
05.2013 - 09.2015

Sr. Travel Consultant

Tickets2holidays.com
09.2011 - 05.2013
  • Handling Domestic & International Ticketing and Tour Packages
  • Managing Corporate and Leisure clients and providing them with travel consultation specifically in the area of flight arrangements, hotel accommodations, car rentals and tour packages
  • Researching travel options & presenting the best deals by efficient use of CRS-Galileo, Internet & Vendor reservation software for research in terms of pricing, availability, hotel profiles, tour itineraries, geographical facts, sightseeing tours, currencies, etc
  • Preparing travel plans for clients with the help of chosen vendors/suppliers.

Ticketing & Reservations Executive

Jetspeed Holidays
Mumbai
01.2011 - 05.2011
  • International & Domestic Fare Construction and Ticketing
  • Reservation on CRS-Galileo & online ticketing portals
  • Ticket Issuances, Refunds & Re-issuances
  • Worldwide Hotel Reservations and Car Rentals

Sr. Customer Service Executive

Intelenet Global Services
Mumbai
02.2010 - 11.2010

Education

MBA - Operations Management

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
Mumbai
07.2021 - Current

IATA Foundation Course in International Travel & Tourism -

IATA
IITC Bandra Mumbai

MBA - Operations Management

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
Mumbai. India
08.2021 - Current

T.Y.B.Com -

Mumbai University
Mumbai, MH
07.2005 - 05.2008

H.S.C -

St. Andrews College
Mumbai, MH
06.2003 - 04.2005

S.S.C -

St. Paul’s High School
Mumbai, MH
06.1992 - 06.2003

Skills

Workforce Management

Employee Relations

Business operations management

Planning and Coordination

Excellent Communication

Software

Amadeus

Galileo

Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Business Manager - Workforce & Administration

Vega Project India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2021 - 09.2022

MBA - Operations Management

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
08.2021 - Current

MBA - Operations Management

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
07.2021 - Current

Relationship Manager

Whitehat Jr
10.2020 - 03.2021

Partner

Travelstoryz PNR LLP
05.2019 - 09.2020

Branch Head

Reckon Group Pvt. Ltd
07.2016 - 05.2019

Asst. Manager

Gilpin Travel Management Pvt. Ltd.
09.2015 - 05.2016

Team Leader

Gilpin Travel Management Pvt. Ltd.
05.2013 - 09.2015

Sr. Travel Consultant

Tickets2holidays.com
09.2011 - 05.2013

Ticketing & Reservations Executive

Jetspeed Holidays
01.2011 - 05.2011

Sr. Customer Service Executive

Intelenet Global Services
02.2010 - 11.2010

T.Y.B.Com -

Mumbai University
07.2005 - 05.2008

H.S.C -

St. Andrews College
06.2003 - 04.2005

S.S.C -

St. Paul’s High School
06.1992 - 06.2003

IATA Foundation Course in International Travel & Tourism -

IATA
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