Overview
Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Timeline

Cindy L. Ryan

Travel Counselor
Canyon Lake,TX

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Summary

Proficient individual interested in a customer service/chat/email position that will utilize my customer service experience as well as my computer skills.

Professional travel advisor with solid background in providing exceptional customer experiences and personalized travel plans. Skilled in itinerary development, destination knowledge, and booking management. Strong team collaborator, adaptable to dynamic environments, and consistently focused on achieving impactful results. Reliable and resourceful, ensuring smooth travel experiences for clients.

Work History

Government Travel Counselor (Remote)

El Sol Travel
02.2025 - 10.2025

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  • Arranged travel for government employees, booking air, car and hotel accommodations to meet their needs.
  • Managed booking processes, ensuring accuracy in reservations and documentation.
  • Coordinated with vendors to secure competitive pricing and service options for clients.
  • Resolved client issues promptly, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Corporate Travel Consultant (Remote)

Corporate Travel Management
10.2011 - 05.2024
  • Developed customized travel itineraries based on client preferences and corporate policies.
  • Booked tickets for air, rail, and ground transportation.
  • Managed complex international travel arrangements, ensuring smooth and seamless experiences for business travelers.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive client information, ensuring trust and discretion in handling corporate travel arrangements.

Corporate Travel Consultant

Balboa Travel
02.2006 - 02.2009
  • Booked travel itineraries for Qualcomm account securing flights, car transportation, and hotel accommodations for Qualcomm employees and new hires.
  • Negotiated favorable rates with vendors to secure cost-effective solutions for corporate clients'' travel needs.
  • Developed loyal client base due to excellent listening and research skills and keen understanding of travel budgets.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and resolving issues efficiently, fostering long-term client loyalty.

Administrative Assistant

HBF Group Inc.
06.2003 - 05.2005
  • Duties included answering phones, greeted clients and customers. Arranged travel for other HBF employees, booked their air, car, and hotel reservations over the internet. Assisted with setting up interviews, ordered office supplies, scheduled Fed-x, and UPS deliveries.

Corporate Travel Consultant

AMD Travel Ltd. (Advanced Micro Devices)
11.1995 - 01.2003
  • Duties included corporate reservations for Advanced Micro Devices: booking international and domestic air, car, and hotel reservations over the phone and through email communication. Built new and updated existing traveler profiles. Provided support for travelers using online booking tool, also ticket preparation, voids, and refunds.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Mayo High School
06.1980

Diploma - General Studies

Mayo High School
06.1980

Skills

  • Sabre and Apollo experience, Microsoft word, outlook and excel, PBX Operator, 10-key, data entry, payroll, typing (40 wpm)
  • Excellent customer service
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Itineraries
  • High volume environments
  • Advanced itinerary planning
  • Travel research
  • Time management expertise

Interests

Traveling, reading, camping, and swimming.

Timeline

Government Travel Counselor (Remote) - El Sol Travel
02.2025 - 10.2025
Corporate Travel Consultant (Remote) - Corporate Travel Management
10.2011 - 05.2024
Corporate Travel Consultant - Balboa Travel
02.2006 - 02.2009
Administrative Assistant - HBF Group Inc.
06.2003 - 05.2005
Corporate Travel Consultant - AMD Travel Ltd. (Advanced Micro Devices)
11.1995 - 01.2003
Mayo High School - Diploma, General Studies
Mayo High School - Diploma, General Studies
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