Corporate Travel Consultant with laser-like focus on marketing and providing customer satisfaction. Exceptional scheduler with expertise in time management. Career success in travel and hospitality for private, global and corporate customers.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Travel Consultant
Travaziel Tours And Travel
01.2021 - 12.2022
Worked closely with clients to understand unique needs and meet specific travel desires.
Organized trips for individual, family and business travelers.
Informed clients of travel policies and utilized preferred vendors to maximize company profits
Maintained and updated corporate traveler profiles with current information.
Exceeded customer service satisfaction standards by understanding and anticipating clients' expectations.
Completed accurate reservations for business travelers at point of sale.
Advised clients on visa, passport and security requirements relating to destinations and confirmed flight details for each reservation.
Followed up with customers to increase customer service with travel plans.
Assistant Manager
Freedom City Hotel
01.2019 - 01.2021
Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
Immediately resolved issues with patrons by employing careful listening and communication skills.
Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.
Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
Transport and Logistics Manager
Dalausi Juice
kampala, Uganda
01.2015 - 01.2019
Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.
Coordinated dispatching of 15-20 drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
Developed and implemented web-based tracking systems for improved monitoring.
Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
Selected, trained and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.
Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
Promoted brand at industry events and through ongoing networking efforts.
Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
Prepared and updated employees' daily work schedules and resolved delivery problems.
Assessed and targeted customer needs to forge and cultivate productive relationships and maintain top satisfaction levels.
Developed criteria and application instructions for federal and state public transportation programs.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Tourism And Travel - Tour And Travel Management
Makerere University, Kampala,Uganda
08.2015 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Namboole High School, Wakiso
01.2013 - 12.2014
Skills
Travel Insurance
Overseas Tours
Executive Travel
Travel Arrangements
Travel Research
Regulations and Compliance
Company Guidelines and Procedures
Hotel Accommodations
Company Branding
Relationship Management
Interpersonal Communications
Exceptional Customer Service
Retail Sales
Team Oversight
Languages
English
Native language
Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeContract WorkFull Time
Work Location
RemoteHybrid
Important To Me
Work-life balanceCareer advancementPaid time offCompany CulturePersonal development programsTeam Building / Company RetreatsFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefits401k match
Timeline
Travel Consultant - Travaziel Tours And Travel
01.2021 - 12.2022
Assistant Manager - Freedom City Hotel
01.2019 - 01.2021
Makerere University - Bachelor's Degree in Tourism And Travel, Tour And Travel Management
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