Ahmed Mahmoud Ahmed Seddik, Senior Commercial Visa Services Coordinator (B2B) - Networking & Planning Department

Ahmed Mahmoud Ahmed Seddik

Senior Commercial Visa Services Coordinator (B2B) - Networking & Planning Department

Dnata (top 10 air services provider in the world)– Emirates Group.

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Law
Experience
21 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 0 Months

Senior Commercial Visa Services Coordinator (B2B) - Networking & Planning Department at Dnata (top 10 air services provider in the world)– Emirates Group.
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since July 2008

• Leading a team of 3 - up to 7 in occasions - to manage the inbound visa operations for 4 International corporate clients based on UAE laws, SLA’s and internal policies. (In 2013-14: Sales: $520000. Transactions: +11000)

• Prevent financial penalties ($1 Million saving between 2010-14) by decrease the overstay cases by 64% through the coordination with Immigration authority, Dubai airports and Dubai Police.

• Controlled resources consumption to ensure meeting current & future business needs. Performance reports reflected to the management along with recommendations.

• Provide after sales services to the whole clients base. Activity reports are raised to the Immigration Authority -Dubai.

• Framed the operational concept for new service channel with the IT department (2 years project). Increase SME’s prospects base to be given to the concerned party to approach.

• Coaching & training for new comers & outlets (Bahrain - Abu Dhabi). Act as Operations officer (Supervisor) in his absence.


** Recognition: NAJM (Star employee) Appreciation from Emirates® group for the excellent customer service presented to Costa® Cruises (Rank: 5th best cruises line in the world).

Reference: Ahmed Hassan - dnata® Visa services operations Manager - 00971 50 6561800

Senior Operations Specialist - Commercial Department at Taamir Mortgage Company. (No# 1 Governmental company in the Mortgage industry in Egypt).
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • February 2006 to May 2008

• Displayed logic and clarity in persuading prospects in group presentations. Resolve customer complaints along the funding cycle. Register all customer concerns to be communicated with team and other departments.

• Increase conversion rate by 7% through execute my idea of allocating the funding units in housing/commercial promising projects areas at the peak times.(e.g. weekends, holidays)

• Establish network of potential prospects and real estate developers through exhibitions & marketing campaigns.

•Leading …
- Team of 3 to handle the funding operations of the first Governmental housing project under the mortgage system. Activity reports reflected to the commercial manager in weekly basis.

- Team of 5 - from different departments - to conduct quality check and prepare the transactions to be re-financed in the secondary market.

• Reflect the received training - in Arabic - to the team, colleagues from other departments and new comers.
Reference: Ahmed Maher Galal - Deputy section Manager - Al Oula - 0020105 077330

Junior lawyer at Ph.D. Mahmoud El Sakka & Associates Inc.
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2003 to January 2006

Provide legal research in litigation, arbitration and regulatory areas.Conduct trials & hearing and other administrative tasks in courts & police stations to update the clients & senior legal team. Approach the clients after finishing the case to offer consultancy or parallel services.

Skills: Questioning, searching skills, self-starter, implement the best findings to provide consultative selling to win client’s trust or to win new prospects.

Reference: Ph.D. Mahmoud El Sakka - Legal Principal in El Sakka legal Co. - 0020100123 0101

Education

Bachelor's degree, Law
  • at Cairo university
  • October 2001

Specialties & Skills

Customer Service
E government
Staff Training
Service Operations
Interpersonal ability & professionalism, influence & negotiation.
Customer service operations managment, Solution Selling - Gain customer commitment.
Team leading
Questioning, self-starter, implement the best findings to provide consultative selling
Understanding using modern technologies to engage customers. (e.g. email marketing – content marke

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Egyptian lawyers bar
  • Member
  • January 2002
Arab lawyers union
  • Member
  • January 2004
RESALA orphanage
  • Member
  • January 2001

Training and Certifications

Solve business problems. (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Business management & development program (Training)
Training Institute:
Russian cultural council. -Egypt
Office management (Training)
Training Institute:
French university in Cairo
Project Management (Training)
Training Institute:
French university in Cairo
Measuring business performance. (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Managing for creativity & innovation. (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Persuading others (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Thinking strategically (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Solution Selling - Gain customer commitment. (Training)
Training Institute:
Skillsoft® institute - USA
Business management (Training)
Training Institute:
Cambridge training college
Problem framing (Training)
Training Institute:
Skillsoft® institute - USA
Mortgage underwriting (Training)
Training Institute:
Central Bank of Egypt
Focus on your customer. (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Leading a team & Keeping teams on target (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Customer Loyalty workshop (Training)
Training Institute:
Sharjah chamber of commerce -UAE
Finance essentials. (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Become a manager. (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Improve business process. (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Setting goals (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Implement strategy. (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Write effective emails & Business writing (Training)
Training Institute:
Skillsoft® institute - USA
Creating business case (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Mortgage finance (Training)
Training Institute:
Financial Institute
Developing employees (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
High impact sales presentation. (Training)
Training Institute:
Skillsoft® institute - USA
Managing crisis. (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)
Fundamental of quality. (Training)
Training Institute:
Skillsoft® institute - USA
Business decisions. (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Uni. - (HMM program)

Hobbies

  • Reading
  • Traveling
  • Exercising