Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Travel Consultant
Wasserman Travel
Vacaville, CA
05.2017 - 02.2022
Booked reservations for travel, hotels, rental cars and special events such as tours and excursions.
Assessed client needs and recommended appropriate products and services to meet preferences and budget.
Used promotional techniques and prepared promotional materials to sell itinerary tour packages.
Used company and vendor marketing resources to educate customers and close sales.
Receptionist
Pawsh Place Veterinarian Center
Vacaville, CA
03.2016 - 08.2016
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
Resolved customer problems and complaints.
Travel Consultant
Wasserman Travel
Vacaville, CA
10.2013 - 01.2015
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
Advised clients on visa, passport and security requirements relating to destinations and confirmed flight details for each reservation.
Front Desk Agent
Residence Inn Marriott
Vacaville, CA
08.2011 - 12.2011
Used internal software to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs.
Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
Issued room keys to guests upon check-in and answered questions regarding proper use.
Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
Independent Travel Consultant
Focus On Travel
Beaverton , Oregon
09.1990 - 11.2000
Maintained operational proficiency in coordinating both international and domestic travel accommodations for customers, arranging for airfare as well as hotel and rental car reservations.
Provided exemplary customer service to new and existing clients, which helped build lasting relationships and secure new travel assignments.
Supervised payments via credit and debit cards and handled sensitive information with professionalism and discreteness.
Provided customers with best deals and well-researched travel options, successfully negotiating rates while improving customer satisfaction ratings.
Office Manager
Travel Consultants
Beaverton , Oregon
06.1988 - 09.1990
Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
Evaluated employee records and productivity and submitted evaluation reports.
Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
Travel Consultant
Hulden Travel
Portland , Oregon
07.1986 - 06.1988
Worked closely with clients to understand unique needs and meet specific travel desires.
Informed clients of travel policies and utilized preferred vendors to maximize company profits
Provided exemplary customer service to new and existing clients, which helped build lasting relationships and secure new travel assignments.
Collaborated with colleagues to create and promote special travel packages.
Travel Consultant
Eugene Travel
Eugene, Oregon
06.1983 - 07.1986
Maintained operational proficiency in coordinating both international and domestic travel accommodations for customers, arranging for airfare as well as hotel and rental car reservations.
Provided exemplary customer service to new and existing clients, which helped build lasting relationships and secure new travel assignments.
Education
Associate of Applied Business - Tourism And Travel Management/Business Admin.
Western Business College
Portland, OR
06.1983
High School Diploma -
South Umpqua High School
Myrtle Creek, OR
06.1982
Skills
Proficient in Sales and Upselling
Travel Knowledge
Office Support
Data Entry and Maintenance
Strong Interpersonal skills
Verbal and Written communication
Efficient and Detail-Oriented
Multitasking and Prioritization
Strong Customer Service
Proficient Computer Skills
Typing 50-60 wpm
Timeline
Senior Travel Consultant
Wasserman Travel
05.2017 - 02.2022
Receptionist
Pawsh Place Veterinarian Center
03.2016 - 08.2016
Travel Consultant
Wasserman Travel
10.2013 - 01.2015
Front Desk Agent
Residence Inn Marriott
08.2011 - 12.2011
Independent Travel Consultant
Focus On Travel
09.1990 - 11.2000
Office Manager
Travel Consultants
06.1988 - 09.1990
Travel Consultant
Hulden Travel
07.1986 - 06.1988
Travel Consultant
Eugene Travel
06.1983 - 07.1986
Associate of Applied Business - Tourism And Travel Management/Business Admin.