Cresa Serrano, Holidays Consultant

Cresa Serrano

Holidays Consultant

Overseas Travel Bureau

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor in Tourism Management
Experience
9 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 5 Months

Holidays Consultant at Overseas Travel Bureau
  • Qatar - Doha
  • October 2016 to September 2020

Handling and delivering holiday plans and queries to individual and group travelers exclusively on land arrangements, tours, accommodation and activities.

Organizing corporate travels for corporate partners, making sure everything run smoothly during their holiday plans or business travels.

Key Accounts: Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy

Dolphin Energy/ Doha Bank/ SIDRA

Direct Sales Agent at Doha Bank Qatar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • November 2015 to July 2016

Services existing accounts, obtains and establishes new accounts by planning and organizing daily work schedule to call on existing or potential sales market; keeps management informed by submitting activity and results reports.

College Lecturer at Holy Trinity College
  • Philippines
  • November 2014 to March 2015

Provides quality teaching methods ensuring the students’ growth in the field of tourism (specializes in tourism theories, organizational leadership, business planning); advises students on their current status and on how well they can make their studies productive; do administrative works like proctoring, giving grades, and the like

Customer Service Manager - Business Service Operations at The SM Store General Santos
  • Philippines
  • September 2013 to October 2014

Oversees the overall operation of the business center and its numerous areas onsite and offsite; handles customer complaints and enquiries; facilitates schemes and operations to improve sales and revenues; communicates to various government and non-government sectors for the services offered; endorses new services to the company from external sectors; finds ways to measure customer satisfaction and improve services; manages and trains a team of customer services staff; helps develop and implement a customer service for the entire company and reviews income statement for growth and development of products and services

Front Office Associate at Hennan Regency Beach Resort and Spa
  • Philippines
  • January 2012 to March 2013

Checks in and out of guests; Handles customer needs and complaints; Audits finances related to hotel services; Assists guest on various information e.g. different places to see and do in Boracay Island
** management trainee (January 2013)
handles group check-in; blocks rooms for special preferences; supervises room transfers and rooms specifications, facilitates scheduled ocular inspections for travel agencies and the like; supervises subordinates on their daily tasks.

Domestic Assistant at Park House Nursing Home
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • March 2011 to August 2011

-cleans and inspect rooms to make sure everything is set; reports situations that needed attention immediately; Ensures cleanliness of dormitories and assist on handling patients’ needs.

College Lecturer at STI College General Santos
  • Philippines
  • November 2009 to October 2010

-provides quality teaching methods ensuring the students’ growth in the field of tourism (specializes in tourism theories, planning and development); advises students on their current status and on how well they can make their studies productive; do administrative works like proctoring, giving grades, and the like

Reservation Officer/ Tour Coordinator at Cebu Holiday Tours and Travel, Inc.
  • Philippines
  • November 2008 to February 2009

-Answer clients’ enquires and handle reservations via telephone / email; coordinate between clients, service suppliers and hotels; plan itineraries for upcoming tours and calculations; organize tours and coordinates between suppliers for smooth tour transitions; attending product orientations

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor in Tourism Management
  • at University of San Carlos - Cebu City, Philippines
  • March 2009

A multidisciplinary degree that trains students in becoming leaders, managers, entrepreneurs, and qualified personnel in the tourism industry. It focuses on cultural aspects such as travel, language, and history. Concentrates more on business consciousness, entrepreneurship, and hospitality.