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Allison Holcombe

Asheville,NC

Summary

Experienced portfolio manager with a demonstrated history of working in both financial and travel services industries. Skilled in management, leadership, customer engagement, consulting, and customer experience.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Executive - Centurion Memberships

American Express
05.2023 - 12.2024
  • Successfully managed a portfolio of approximately 250 high-value card members, driving engagement and increasing overall spending through strategic outreach and personalized communication.
  • Achieved the highest revenue among 130 account executives nationwide in Q3 and Q4 2023, demonstrating exceptional sales performance and client relationship management.
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive business plan that identified growth opportunities, leading to a significant increase in portfolio spending.
  • Conducted daily outreach via phone and email to proactively engage in product offering conversations, fostering strong relationships with card members and ensuring their needs were met.
  • Collaborated with a team of 12 membership managers to enhance travel bookings and optimize client experiences, resulting in increased benefit engagement and customer satisfaction.
  • Effectively managed and resolved all incoming escalations from portfolio clients, maintaining a high level of service and addressing concerns promptly to ensure client retention.

Centurion Membership Manager

American Express
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Consulted with high value, premium cardholders to understand their needs and tailor unique solutions for each customer.
  • Demonstrated abilities as an expert to bring personal insight to travel and lifestyle events among colleagues and cardholders.
  • Utilized exceptional consulting skills to recommend relevant products to services of concierge, tailored to cardholders' needs.
  • Met and exceeded performance goals that include, but are not limited to, quality goals, customer survey results, compliance regulations, and productivity targets.

Centurion Membership Professional

American Express
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Provided thorough, friendly, and efficient customer service to premium cardholders (primarily inbound calls and may also encompass outbound calls, email, etc.)
  • Understood cardholders' needs and provide them with personalized solutions.
  • Arranged tickets to in-demand shows, sporting events, and concerts.
  • Arranged travel and dining recommendations/bookings upon request.

Travel Consultant

American Express
05.2019 - 08.2021
  • Researched and executed custom travel experiences through booking international and domestic flights, hotel arrangements, ground transportation - while maximizing cardholder benefits and satisfaction.
  • Monitored and sorted Sabre global distribution (GDS) queues to maintain quality control.
  • Stayed apprised of current airline industry rules and regulations, and informed clients of changes that may affect them during traveling.

Education

2012-2016 - Human Services & Family Studies

East Tennessee State University

Timeline

Account Executive - Centurion Memberships

American Express
05.2023 - 12.2024

Centurion Membership Manager

American Express
11.2021 - 05.2023

Centurion Membership Professional

American Express
08.2021 - 11.2021

Travel Consultant

American Express
05.2019 - 08.2021

2012-2016 - Human Services & Family Studies

East Tennessee State University
Allison Holcombe