I have 25 years of experience in the airline cargo industry, and I am looking to secure a position with growth potential.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service Representative Specialist
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo
Chicago, IL
09.2024 - Current
Deliver a high-level service standard to customers (speedy and coherent information flow).
Handle incoming quotation requests, and promote or redirect to digital channels if relevant, including operational feasibility checks for odd-sized cargo.
Negotiate the best possible rate, and utilize cross-sell and upsell opportunities.
Handle incoming (pre) booking requests by phone, mail, and digital channels.
Follow-up actions for specific bookings/products in line with process instructions (OK2FWD, interline, arrange passive/active containers, etc.).
Modify bookings upon customer request.
Ensure all bookings are in line with compliance instructions, applicable regulations, and booking reliability.
• Follow up on relevant actions (action list, AFLS queues, etc.).
Register and handle (rate) disputes within the provided mandate (Rate Change Request).
Redirect financial claims and compensations to the relevant claims department.
Handle and follow up on quality complaints with improvement actions or escalations if needed.
Quote Desk Represenative
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo
Chicago, IL
11.2021 - 09.2025
Managed and processed quote requests efficiently, ensuring alignment with customer priorities and market dynamics.
Worked with the Customer Development Manager and GM to recommend pricing based on market trends and bookings.
Coordinated with the Pricing Department to review and adjust Minimum Price Conditions (MPC) as needed.
Ensured consistency and accuracy of pricing by monitoring quotes and rate structures.
Took proactive steps to follow up on quotations and re-engage customers, especially when initial quotes were declined.
Participated in regular Quote Desk meetings, delivering actionable insights on customer-specific pricing strategies, market trends, and product offerings.
Product Desk Representative
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo
Chicago, IL
06.2016 - 11.2021
Experienced in AFKLMP products of pharma, live, and safe.
Take, make, and process pre- and new bookings; confirm, modify, and cancel bookings according to agreed procedures and guidelines.
Organize OK to forward procedure.
Improved service quality and increased sales by developing a strong knowledge of the company's products and services.
Negotiation: experienced in pricing.
Documented conversations with customers to track requests, problems, and solutions.
Assist the cargo claim analyst in obtaining related documents and information.
Service Desk Representative
Air France KLM Cargo
Chicago, IL
05.2001 - 06.2016
Provided on a day-to-day basis, a high-quality commercial distribution channel exists between the customer and the AF/KL Cargo Organization by distributing products and services of AF/KL Cargo.
Enhanced customer service satisfaction, and increased revenues.