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RASHMINI APNA

London,london

Summary

Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and communication skills. Extensive travel industry knowledge. Enjoy business marketing and networking events I am holding excellent skills on leadership, organization, and marketing that I gained during Post Study Work. I am well presented, efficient. Managing entire business data communication also experienced in providing excellent customer care and ensuring the best travel and communication and provided for customers, including cooperate. I am confident and outgoing, able to build a good relationship with customers I am highly motivated and able to exceed targets and enjoy the challenge of working in a high-pressured environment. I am seeking a new and challenging role within an ambitions successful team that will enable me to make an effective contribution to the business while continuing my own career development. Personal qualities include a methodical approach to tasks, excellent problem-solving skills, highly developed research skills and the ability to motivate others.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Travel Consultant

Carlton Leisure Travels Pvt Ltd
London, England
03.2021 - Current

• Client Consultation: Meet with clients to understand their travel needs, preferences, and budgets.
• Itinerary Planning: Create customized travel itineraries, including flights, hotels, transportation, and activities.
• Booking Management: Make reservations for flights, accommodations, car rentals, and other travel-related services.
• Travel Documentation: Assist with obtaining visas, passports, and travel insurance as needed.
• Customer Support: Provide pre-travel guidance, answer questions, and address any issues or changes during travel.
• Market Research: Stay updated on the latest travel trends, destinations, and deals to recommend the best options.
• Budget Management: Offer cost-effective solutions without compromising on quality.
• Problem-Solving: Handle emergencies or last-minute changes, such as cancellations or delays.
• Sales and Promotions: Promote special travel packages, tours, and upgrades to boost sales.
• Compliance: Ensure bookings adhere to legal and company policies, including travel regulations and safety guidelines.

  • Prepared monthly and yearly balance sheets, ensuring accuracy.

Team member

KFC (EG Group)
Greenwich, London
06.2016 - 01.2021
  • Facilitated customer relations for increased brand loyalty.
  • Achieved efficient workflow with proper time management.
  • Provided excellent customer service to enhance business reputation.
  • Ensured workplace cleanliness with regular maintenance tasks.
  • Optimised inventory control for streamlined operations.
  • Handled difficult customers, resulting in conflict resolution.
  • Delivered orders promptly, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in stock take, maintaining sufficient inventory at all times.
  • Warmly greeted customers and proactively reduced wait times.
  • Demonstrated proper food handling and safety standards.
  • Delivered reliable customer service with attention to detail even under high pressure.

Travel agents

Carlton Leisure Travels Pvt Ltd
London, England
09.2014 - 05.2016
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing accurate travel advice and recommendations.
  • Tailored bespoke holiday packages for memorable experiences.
  • Assisted clients with passport applications, ensuring timely submissions.
  • Facilitated smooth booking processes to guarantee seamless travel experiences.
  • Organised group tours, resulting in enjoyable shared adventures.
  • Managed client complaints professionally, restoring trust and confidence.
  • Collaborated with hotels and airlines for affordable package deals.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of global destinations, enhancing service delivery.

Education

MBA - Digital technology Management

University of Bedfordshire
London
03.2018 - 03.2019

MSc - Management with Project Management

BPP University
London
06.2016 - 03.2018

BSc - Computing and Information System

University of Greenwich
London
08.2010 - 03.2012

Certificate of Higher Education - diploma in strategic management and leadership

Chartered Management Institute
London
06.2017 - 03.2018

Skills

    Proficiency in travel management software (Worldspan & Galileo)
    Strong knowledge of domestic and international travel trends and regulations
    Exceptional customer service and communication skills
    Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
    Sales-oriented with excellent negotiation skills
    Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks under pressure
    Flexibility to respond to client needs outside regular hours, if necessary
    Multilingual ability is a plus

  • Itinerary research
  • Excellent communication

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Advanced
Sinhala
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Senior Travel Consultant

Carlton Leisure Travels Pvt Ltd
03.2021 - Current

MBA - Digital technology Management

University of Bedfordshire
03.2018 - 03.2019

Certificate of Higher Education - diploma in strategic management and leadership

Chartered Management Institute
06.2017 - 03.2018

Team member

KFC (EG Group)
06.2016 - 01.2021

MSc - Management with Project Management

BPP University
06.2016 - 03.2018

Travel agents

Carlton Leisure Travels Pvt Ltd
09.2014 - 05.2016

BSc - Computing and Information System

University of Greenwich
08.2010 - 03.2012
RASHMINI APNA