Valentino Fernandes, Client Service Executive

Valentino Fernandes

Client Service Executive

Illusions Online Arabia

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Commerce
Experience
8 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 4 Months

Client Service Executive at Illusions Online Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2014 to June 2015

• Dealing with issue and tickets raised by DMC Clients regarding the IOL booking system.
• Conducting test projects and replication of errors to provide the appropriate resolution.
• Discussing various improvements and implementations to further enhance the system.
• Providing the Clients with Training and knowledge base towards understanding new developments.
• Project Management - IOL XML Web Services Integration and Development.
- Implementing new processes / procedures to streamline the project and minimize any time gap during the integration and development.
- Developing additional business by discussing options with the Destinations Management companies under the illusions network.
- Managing all Client communication related to the project.
- Investigating, resolving and communicating any errors / issues / concerns raised by the Clients.
- Coordinating between various internal and external departments to help reduce the overall project time-frame.

Customer Service Advisor at Scotts of Stow UK
  • India
  • September 2013 to March 2014

• Inbound Order calls and up-selling of products and services available on www.scottsofstow.co.uk
• Handling Customer enquiries for amendment of orders, part replacement, lost in transit, order tracking and refunds.
• Handing customer complaints for lost, damaged, defective and delayed deliveries.
 Appreciation email received from customer for outstanding service provided.

Team Manager at Open Destinations InfoTech Pvt Ltd
  • India
  • August 2012 to July 2013

• Managing a team of 14 members and dealing with all the day to day issues associated.
• Client Account Management via emails, phone calls, and video conferencing.
• Constructive and Innovative improvements made to workflow system and reports.
• Managing daily reports of issues encountered in loading of Contracts, making amendments to contracts, Special Offers and updating Stop Sales.
• Maintaining high Quality standards as mentioned in the SLA for loading of Contracts consistently.
• Discussing future business prospects with the clients and highlighting the benefits available.
• Conducting short training sessions with the team from process and quality improvement.

Supervisor / Sr.Team Leader at First European InfoTech Ltd
  • India
  • April 2007 to September 2011

• Managing an overall team of 40 agents for 3 different internal departments (Flights only, Air India, Online Sales)
• Attending to escalation calls and monitoring the overall call quality.
• Training new hire in GDS (Galileo / Worldspan / Farelogix / BA Lime)and soft skill selling of flights / holiday packages.
• Discussing various booking deals and offers available with travel agents and airline representatives.
• Keeping a check on the CMS call monitor for Call / Time management and preparing the daily roster for the team breaks / leaves / attendance.
• Maintaining reports pertaining to team AHT, ACD, ACW and OCR as required by the Clients and as stated in the SLA / KPI.
• Maintaining C-SAT / D-SAT reports and addressing any escalations faced with the clients and team, in relation to these reports.
• Cold calling travel agents to promote new business and increase existing sale of tickets by offering better booking prices and competing with other travel consolidators.
• Conducting and supervising team meetings, motivating and assisting agents directly or indirectly in achieving their monthly targets.
• Managing the online department which includes processing of reservations, payment verification and authorization of all bookings made on www.travelpack.com

Team Coach at Saple Infotech Pvt Ltd
  • India
  • September 2006 to April 2007

• Making Cold Calls / Telesales to clients in the US for mobile contracts phones and collecting required information to process the sale.
• Taking escalation calls to assist the team members if required during the sales call.
• Monitoring outbound calls and providing agents with feedback to improve performance. Conducting training for agents in Telephonic Etiquettes and Selling Skills.
• Conducting research into various sectors to help in lead generation so as to improve chances of approved sales based on credit scores.

Senior Customer Care Executive at WNS Global Services
  • India - Mumbai
  • October 2005 to September 2006

• Handling Calls regarding amendments to Flight itineraries and date changes.
• Achieving monthly targets with regard to Call requirements.
• Adhering to call quality standards.
• Keeping a check on the Team Call Monitor to assist in controlling of call dropping and call waiting times.
 Best Call of the Month - May 2006.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Commerce
  • at Periyar University, Salem.
  • March 2014
High school or equivalent, Commerce
  • at St.Xaviers College Mapusa
  • March 2001

✓ Completed HSSC in March 2001, from St.Xaviers College Mapusa.

High school or equivalent, NA
  • at Don Bosco High School Matunga
  • March 1999

✓ Completed SSC in March 1999, from Don Bosco High School Matunga, Mumbai.

Specialties & Skills

Customer Service
Business Development
Team Management
ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
AMADEUS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
CMS Data loading
GDS Galileo
TEAM MANAGEMENT
PROCESS AND CLIENT MANAGEMENT
Team Leader
MS Office
Computer literate
Project Management
COLD CALLING
CREDIT CHECK

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate

Hobbies

  • Music, Dance and sports