لينا Khodareva, Customer Experience Manager

لينا Khodareva

Customer Experience Manager

Katara Club

البلد
قطر
التعليم
دبلوم, Marketing
الخبرات
19 years, 6 أشهر

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الخبرة العملية

مجموع سنوات الخبرة :19 years, 6 أشهر

Customer Experience Manager في Katara Club
  • قطر - الدوحة
  • يونيو 2020 إلى أكتوبر 2022

- Create and implement a strategy for best in class service delivery for VIP client’s segment
- Hire and manage a team of advanced Customer experience specialists with deep expertise in customer experience journeys, encourage problem-solving, strategic thinking and customer-oriented attitude amongst the team
- Guiding team to ensure a customer-centric attitude while acquiring new leads or dealing with existing customers, organize projects and initiatives that enlighten with the company vision and strategy
- Define and implement department SOPs for ensuring optimal customer-focused establishment; prepare and manage annual budgets
- Develop customer relationship management (CRM) tools in coordinating and monitoring customer experience operations
- Ensure that the Customer experience Department works in collaboration with all other business functions, consistently delivering excellent end-to-end customer experience across stages, channels and touchpoints in the VIP customer journey
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Achievements:
• Creation of a Department strategy focused on customer service improvement and enhancing customer loyalty by complex methods (operations optimization, service quality increasing, market research, training development)
• Implementation of various activities for the Customer experience Department to ensure the delivery of high-quality service to VIP clients and tailoring customer experience (organizing training programs participating for Department staff to update their job knowledge and enhance Customer service skills; conducting studies and research to discover new techniques necessary for improving customer experience; social events planning)
• Retention rate increase from 15% to 60+% average
• Club sales targets achieved monthly (750000 QR+)

Sales Manager في Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara
  • قطر - الدوحة
  • مارس 2018 إلى مايو 2020

Responsible for Corporate Sales segment - generating new potential leads, enhancing corporate relations, retaining business
Establishing short/long term corporate strategies for achieving business targets; develop strategic action plans for hotel to drive measurable sales revenue
Corporate & private events planning and coordination
Achievements:
• Increased total revenue of Corporate segment in 2019 by 1.6 million QAR against 2018
• Attracted more than twenty new revenue generating companies in 2019
• VIP list of influent contacts was extended by 50+ new loyal clients

Assistant Sales Manager في M Doha hotel (ex-Melia)
  • قطر - الدوحة
  • نوفمبر 2017 إلى فبراير 2018

New corporate accounts development, building relationship, complex negotiations, analysis of market competition, increase sales volume
Achievements:
• Signed 7 Corporate contracts with new companies during trial period
• Continuously achieved monthly sales targets during three months trial period

Sales Executive في Century Hotel
  • قطر - الدوحة
  • مارس 2016 إلى أكتوبر 2017

Establishing business connections with corporate accounts
Innovating aggressive sales strategies that improves Hotel’s market position and achieve growth in
terms of sales volume, value and market share.
Providing complete support to accounts, and guidance on Hotel Property as well as any offers/
service offerings
Achievements:
• Retained 5 key accounts and attracted more than 20 new producing companies
• Extended corporate database by 50+ producing accounts
• Well organized 10 Corporate group events and 7 private functions for 50+ pax within one year
period

MICE Assistant in Operation Department في KD Tourism & Travel
  • تركيا - اسطنبول
  • يوليو 2014 إلى فبراير 2016

MICE events coordination: developing plans, organizing resources, presenting itineraries accordingly to the client’s requirements
Connection with key influencers across MICE business/ Business trips organization
Customizing individual local tour products in collaboration with travel partners, service vendors
and travel agencies in order to provide outstanding customer service
Achievements:
• Coordination of group corporate projects, such as business event for Volkswagen group 500+ pax
• Successfully organized and scheduled 2 management Business Trips to Russia, which allowed to attract 3 key partners in Russian MICE Market

Curator - Agents في Royal Voyage
  • اوكرانيا
  • يناير 2012 إلى يونيو 2014

Cultivated proactive relationships with all travel agencies of Donetsk region Coordinate tour destinations like UAE, Spain, Andorra, Greece and Maldives Organized outbound business trips and seminars for agencies
Achievements:
• Regional representative of large Russian Tour Operator "Natalie Tours"
• Organization and participating in local road shows
• Developing Georgia as a new travel destination, including tour product and service packages
creation, vendors
• Partnership negotiation, product advancement via internet sources

Head of Sales Department & Retail Products في VTB Bank
  • اوكرانيا
  • مارس 2010 إلى يناير 2012

Key Responsibilities:
• Led a team of 10 members’ evaluated strategies and provisioned professional guidance to improve performance, expand business and deliver service levels that are met with customers’ expectations and banks reputation.
• Generated and followed-up leads for acquisition of new business and fostered continued expansion among existing accounts by building professional and proactive relationship with bank’s customers.
• Served across a variety of routine banking operations such as financing, insurance, account opening, card issuance and deposits among others in line with standard operating procedures of the bank.
• Participated in a variety of BTL events/ workshops reviewed trade journals, professional publications in order to stay attuned to banking industry trends and network with industry peers.

Specialist of Individual Business في BNP Paribas Group
  • اوكرانيا
  • مايو 2003 إلى أبريل 2010

Key Responsibilities:
• Effectively interacted with customers of diverse backgrounds/temperaments to analyze requirements.
• Conceptualized sales initiatives to maneuver existing business forward for financial products such as loans (car, consumer loans and mortgages), insurance and deposits among others.
• Ensured accurate and timely completion of documentation in pre/ post stages of a sales cycle.

الخلفية التعليمية

دبلوم, Marketing
  • في Donetsk National University
  • يوليو 2003

اختبارات بيت.كوم

Internet Marketing Test
Score 78%
English Language (Words and Phrases) Test
Score 80%

Specialties & Skills

Event Management
Conference Management
Sales and Marketing
Planning/ Organizing Events, Event Management/ Coordination, Standardizing Operations
Analytical Ability, Critical Thinking, Decision Making & Problem Solving, Time Management
Customer Relations, Client Retention, VIP client service
IT: Proficient with Excel, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
Travel & Tourism Management, Devising Tour Packages/ Itinerary, Reservations & Ticketing
Team Building/ Management, Performance Evaluation, Team Handling
Strategic Business Development, Sales, Key Account Management
Target Setting & Achievement, Forecasting, Revenue Generation, Profit Maximization
Customer Retention
Business Development

اللغات

الانجليزية
متمرّس
الأوكرانية
اللغة الأم
الروسية
اللغة الأم

التدريب و الشهادات

Hotel&Restaurant Business Administrator by IT Capital Training Center (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
December 2015
MBA intensive, Project Management; by City Business School (الشهادة)

الهوايات

  • Swimming
  • Ballet
  • Piano Playing