With over 18 years of experience in the travel trade industry,Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager Sales & Customer Service (Spanish Desk Operations)
Mondee Tech India Pvt Ltd
03.2016 - 03.2023
Earlier LBF Travel, Delhi
Leading a Unit with 1 Assistant manager, 3 Team Leaders and 2 Subject Matter experts associated with USA and Caribbean Countries Travel campaign
Strategic planning and execution to enhance Revenue and conversion with Customer Service
Oversee staffing, scheduling, and workforce optimization initiatives, processing, reporting, and facilities management
Team monitoring, Data analysis & setting up performance improvement plan
Performance mapping and Training Need analysis to organize training sessions
Managing quality assurance.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
Evaluated hiring, firing, and promotions requests.
Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
Senior Team Leader (Supervisor Desk)
LBF Travel
05.2015 - 03.2016
Managed a Team of 16 Supervisors
Review, upgrade & implementation of knowledge management system
Handle the escalations with customer satisfaction
Monthly and quarterly escalations reviews
Training needs analysis to organize the training sessions.
Senior Team Leader Operations (Exchange Desk)
Fareportal
01.2013 - 04.2015
Evaluate call matrix and Call routing process
Established team of 12 process experts
Maintaining Sales Conversions & Culmination of exchange rejection
Testing & Evaluating product tools & sharing improvement plan
Giving product support & training for new process implementation
Coordinating between different Line of business for better process implementation
Team Leader Operations (Exchange Desk)
Fareportal
04.2011 - 12.2012
Evaluation of Team Performance on daily, weekly and monthly basis
Creating Dashboards taking in consideration various aspects like Targets, Revenue, AHT, Login hours, Attendance
Increased FCR, and minimize customer complaints, transfers, and escalation
Identifying Outliers & Conducting regular one on one session to ensure maximum employee satisfaction & productivity
Ensuring team bonding and team interaction as to avoid attrition.
Managed approximately 30 incoming calls and emails per day from customers.'
S.M.E (Subject Matter Expert)
Fareportal
09.2009 - 03.2011
Job Responsibilities:
Resolving 80% Escalations and assisting agents
Worked as a mediator between the Agents and Team Leader
Conducting refreshers on process updates for Team members
Handling Team in the Absence of Team leader.
Organized and participated in extracurricular activities that fostered a sense of community and enriched the educational experience for students outside the classroom setting.
Travel Consultant
Fareportal
01.2008 - 10.2009
Worked closely with clients to understand unique needs and meet specific travel desires
Managed approximately 50 - 70 incoming calls per day from Customers
Organized trips for individual, family and business travelers.
Handled sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
Sr Executive – Coordinator
Keane Worldzen
03.2007 - 01.2008
Streamlined operations for increased efficiency by identifying bottlenecks in sales processes and implementing targeted solutions
Specialist Customer Support
IBM Daksh
09.2005 - 03.2007
Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution
Sales Executive - Ticketing Division
Sun Tours Pvt Ltd
05.2004 - 01.2005
Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships
Education
Graduation - B.Com (Pass)
Delhi University
New Delhi
03.2005
Skills
Coaching and mentoring , Team Development
Revenue Management
GDS: Amadeus & Sabre
Strategic Planning
Business performance management
Sales channel analytics
Troubleshooting and problem resolution
Corporate communications
Languages
English
Hindi
Punjabi
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 12/07/83
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 80 staff members.
Consistent in Achieving Sales Target
Achieved lowest attrition rate
Achieved lowest customer complaints
Timeline
Senior Manager Sales & Customer Service (Spanish Desk Operations)