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Vikas Panwar

Vikas Panwar

Customer Service
New Delhi

Summary

Results-driven client servicing and customer relations professional with nearly 16 years of experience across various industries, specializing in customer-centric solutions and inventory management. Holder of a degree in Hotel Management, I possess a proven track record of excellence in guest relations and client servicing. I have successfully managed my own event management business for 10 years, demonstrating strong leadership skills and the ability to meet diverse client needs with a focus on quality and satisfaction. Adept at building and maintaining relationships, I am dedicated to fostering a positive client experience while achieving organizational goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Freelancer

Purple Meadow Retail Pvt. Ltd.
07.2024 - Current

Social Engagement Freelancer

Dynamic and detail-oriented freelance professional specializing in review management for hospitality brands including Hyatt, Marriott, and Extended Stay America. Proven track record of responding to guest feedback across various platforms and maintaining the reputation of clients through effective communication and social media engagement.


· Manage and respond to guest comments and messages on social media and online platforms such as TripAdvisor, Booking.com, Google, Expedia, Yelp, GSS, and Medallia within 24 hours, representing clients professionally.

· Engage with social media audiences according to established guidelines, ensuring brand consistency across all channels.

· Adhere to processes and best practices outlined in the iResponze handbook and SOP manual, ensuring compliance with company standards.

· Maintain accurate records of daily activities, ensuring transparency and accountability in actions taken on behalf of clients.

· Notify clients of potential issues ("red zoned" alerts) promptly and follow the established Red Zone Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

· Contribute to team objectives by achieving related results, fostering a collaborative work environment.

· Project a positive image of iResponze and uphold Company Standards of Service in all client interactions.

· Complete all assigned training relevant to departmental standards and brand requirements, continually enhancing professional development.

Event Organizer

Self Employed
05.2014 - 04.2024

Help clients design, plan, and procure vendors, services, and décor with budget and client specifications. Organize the event from start to finish, including location, guest lists, décor, entertainment, catering, hotel accommodations, and transportation. Keep clients informed and up to date with planning progress.

Customer Executive

Spice Jet
10.2012 - 09.2014

Announced and provided information on arrival and departure times, boarding procedures, gate changes and carry-on regulations. Maintain outgoing communication with management team to ensure understanding of market trends, customer needs, product offering and strategic direction.

Assistant Captain

Country Inn & Suites By Radisson
07.2011 - 08.2012

Ensure that the guests are provided with efficient and professional service. Maintain food presentation and temperature control of all orders. Train all room service personnel to answer the Room Service phone promptly and according to company standards.

Sr. GSA

ITC Fortune Select Global Hotel
05.2011 - 07.2011
  • Welcoming guests.
  • Greeting guests when entering and leaving.
  • Listening to guests' requirements and communicating with the concerned person.
  • Taking table orders.
  • Ensuring guest satisfaction.
  • Assisting server and kitchen staff.
  • Setting up tables when guests leave.

Sr Steward

Cafe 6:10
08.2009 - 03.2011
  • Listening to guests' requirements and communicating with the concerned person.
  • Taking table orders.
  • Ensuring guest satisfaction.
  • Assisting server and kitchen staff.

Education

B.Sc. HM -

Punjabi Tech University
07.2008 - 06.2011

12th -

C.B.S.E
03.2006 - 02.2007

10th -

C.B.S.E
03.2004 - 02.2005

Skills

Customer support

Project management

Client management

Social media management

Market research

Salesforce proficiency

Teamwork and collaboration

Interests

Travelling

Photography

Listening to music

Timeline

Freelancer

Purple Meadow Retail Pvt. Ltd.
07.2024 - Current

Event Organizer

Self Employed
05.2014 - 04.2024

Customer Executive

Spice Jet
10.2012 - 09.2014

Assistant Captain

Country Inn & Suites By Radisson
07.2011 - 08.2012

Sr. GSA

ITC Fortune Select Global Hotel
05.2011 - 07.2011

Sr Steward

Cafe 6:10
08.2009 - 03.2011

B.Sc. HM -

Punjabi Tech University
07.2008 - 06.2011

12th -

C.B.S.E
03.2006 - 02.2007

10th -

C.B.S.E
03.2004 - 02.2005
Vikas Panwar Customer Service