Saad Awan, Consultant

Saad Awan

Consultant

Emirates Airlines

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Journalism
Experience
17 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 4 Months

Consultant at Emirates Airlines
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since June 2018

Mainly servicing new bookings, ticketing and complaint handling
•Providing quick fixes and precise information for better travel experience
•Introducing class of travel and calibrating the want vs. need factor in order to give best fare possible
•Focus was largely on optimizing sales including Tickets, Seats, XS baggage, date change, ticket cancelation, Skywards miles accumulation and redemption.
•Highest sales maker for the month of May nearing a gross profit of 150k USD

Team Lead at The Resource Group
  • United States - California
  • February 2017 to May 2018

Handling the Cs for United Health Care, Dunlop Tyres, Atnt and Verizon.

sales team leader at Axiom Telecom
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2015 to January 2017

Sales & CS Lead
•Provided customers with guidelines on how to benefit from Du tariff plans
•Initiated incentives by adding value to the post-paid plans
•Enabled customers to purchase postpaid plans by increasing value
•Offers of their choice to increase trust in the product.
•Provided service excellence due to our relationship via customer cooperation.

sales and marketing at TASC outsourcing
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2012 to December 2014

We were handling call complaints and call traffic from Etisalat customers.
•I was providing top notch customer services along with value added services. (VAS).
•Contingency was a must as I was excellent in empathizing with an irate customer.
•Tariff plans and packages were upgraded as I updated the customers on improved services.
•Pre-paid accounts were handled and seldom reimbursed to resolve a difficult situation.

Customer Services Executive at Telenor - Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • October 2009 to February 2011

Customer services of Pakistan's leading mobile carriers
•As helpline and mobility support I provided prompt and adequate solutions to customer queries
•Paid special attention towards maintaining strict KPI's.
•Enable to resolve toughest queries quickly but efficiently.
•Responsible for managing, learning and growth initiatives with up selling.

Customer support executive at Wateen Telecom
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • December 2007 to September 2009

& Back-end Support
•Worked at the head office for wireless internet services
•I was a part of the most efficient team as back-end support in charge for sale activation, device provisioning, AP allocation, churning old customers, pre and post configurations etc.
•I was to provide pre-installed, pre-programmed wireless devices, as in ready-to-use.
•Monitored both in-house sales and cold-calls

Business Development at FORETELL CORP
  • United States - Texas
  • January 2005 to March 2007

Soliciting Lawyers in the US mainly in Baltimore MA and Houston TX - placing them on top most organic search engines like Yahoo! &Google.
•Search Engine Placement (SEP) by giving them an online identity; so that they can be placed in one of the top 3 most searched businesses on the web.
•Dedicated Answering Services for lawyers in the United States so that people don’t talk to a machine.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Journalism
  • at University of the Punjab Lahore Pakistan
  • January 2010

I have been a scholar of IR, Pol science and Journalism and excelled to achieve exemplary achievements in my thesis before that i received rewards from World Wild life Foundation and WHO for my essays to achieve the peace accord which gave solutions to conflicts in northern Europe (Conflicts between Post soviet states and Russia)

Higher diploma, Maths, Statistics and Computer Sc.
  • at Forman Christian College
  • January 2003

Majors were Mathematics, Statistics & Probability and Computer Sciences.

High school or equivalent, Mathematics, Sciences and Computer Science
  • at Beaconhouse School System
  • May 2001

I was an above average student who had a flair for co curricular activities and Sports. Also excelled in the field of Gymnastics, Martial Arts and Dramatics. I have always been very social and communicative, a genuine all-rounder

Specialties & Skills

Mathematics
Pipeline Design
Planning
AP STYLE
GROSS PROFIT
INTERNET SERVICES
MICROSOFT OFFICE
ONLINE RESEARCH
CUSTOMER SERVICE

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Punjabi
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Hobbies

  • Boxing
    inter collegiate and university champion also have competed and secured a provincial award for being the toughest welter weight