ayman abozied, Travel Advisor Customer Service Specialist

ayman abozied

Travel Advisor Customer Service Specialist

Booking.com

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Russian and English Languages
Experience
13 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 5 Months

Travel Advisor Customer Service Specialist at Booking.com
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since October 2021

Respond promptly to customer inquiries and concerns via phone, email, or chat.
Contribute to team goals and initiatives to improve customer satisfaction and retention.
Handle customer complaints, provide appropriate solutions and alternatives within the time limits; follow up to ensure resolution.
Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and transactions.
Provide up-to-date product and service information to customers.
Upsell products and services to customers when appropriate.
Escalate customer issues to the appropriate department or manager as needed.
Collaborate with other departments to resolve customer issues and concerns.
Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times.
Continuously improve my knowledge of products and services.
Meet or exceed performance targets, such as call volume and resolution time.
Adapt to new technologies and processes as they are implemented.

Travel Consultant at Arab Link Travel & Tourism L.L.C
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2017 to May 2021

Handling B2B partners and B2C customers inquires using all channels; in person, online, and over the phone for Hotel Bookings, Tours, Packages and transfers.
Dealing with all GCC customers with understanding the nature of their desires and needs.
Handling high numbers of incoming calls from direct customers courteously and in a friendly manner.
Increased business by 25 percent through leveraging excellent customer service and sales negotiation skills to upsell products.
Negotiating best rates with hotels by Monitoring competitor activity in order to maintain the most competitive rates.
Building strong relationships with resorts and hotels .
Dealing with issues either with hotels like Confirmations, availability, and overbooking or with customers like complaints or refunds.
Collecting data and feedback from customers to close the loop on potential tech related problems and customer issues

Russian Tour Guide at ODEON TOURS
  • Egypt - Hurghada
  • August 2010 to May 2017

Organized tours by groups or individuals in coaches, cars or on foot in a wide range of locations throughout Egypt; informing tourists about heritage sites and attractions such as museums and archaeological sites.
Provided significant information about each destination or attraction visited with emphasis on its cultural and historical meaning.
Communicated with the group about the details of the tour - assembly time and place, destination, accommodation, transportation and costs.
Monitoring the behavior of the group, especially when young children are in it, and ensure everyone remains in compliance with the rules.
Make sure of the hotel accommodation in case the tour is schedule for more than a full working day.
Handling emergency situations; manage sudden changes or modifications to the tour.
Managed meals and transportation related to the tour.
Completed tour reports and expense reports.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Russian and English Languages
  • at Faculty of Languages , Ain Shams University.
  • May 2009

Faculty of Languages, Ain Shams University, Russian and English Languages

Specialties & Skills

Tour Operators
Languages
Microsoft Office
Amadeus
Basic Photoshop
Excellent leadership and problem-solving abilities
ability to speak in public and in dealing with people
Outgoing and friendly personality
Strong customer service and time management skills
Can handle more than one task at the same time

Languages

Russian
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

General English Course - Level 12 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2012
ICDL (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2011
Amadeus course (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2015

Hobbies

  • decoration plants and ornamental birds.