10 years of experience as a Front Desk Receptionist/Admin
6 years of Data Integrity Auditor experience via Telecommute
4 years as a Travel Agent for Military and Government Services
1 year as a Group Coordinator for Military and Government Services
3 years as a Corporate Travel Agent
Supervisor comments include, “ Intelligent, highly motivated, positive “can do” attitude, excellent team player, and role model.”
Recognized for strong work ethic, trustworthy, results-driven, customer focused, with exceptional communication and time management skills under minimal to no supervision
Has provided exceptional customer service for over 20 years in a variety of work settings
Knowledgeable in Sabre, Matrix FW, Matrix QR, Microsoft operating systems
Skilled problem solver whom is able to excel in a fast paced environment
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Air Coordinator
ADTRAV
05.2024 - Current
Provide support to the Group Air Agents to ensure the service levels expected of our clients are being met
Monitor the group air inbox and distribute emails to agents as needed.
Assist with onboarding new clients into the group air program
Review meetings and make sure they are set up correctly
Work directly with the airline and client to book and manage block air space
Create profiles in GDS for upcoming groups
Manage groups in GDS and internal systems
Conduct quality assurance checks on meetings and air reservations and provide information to management
Ensure all department processes are properly documented, communicated, and trained on
Be responsive to clients throughout the meeting process
Meet all KPIs as required for the position
Create, maintain, and generate daily, weekly and monthly reports for management (e.g., KPI, SLA)
Document all information in the CRM and upload new request information as needed
Utilize various applications, including CRM and various internal applications
Adhere to company policies and procedures
Provide training for new employees within the department
Front Desk Receptionist
COLGAN AIR SERVICES
10.2013 - Current
Provided high level of customer service, secretarial, clerical and administrative support
Greeted, assisted and directed guests, workers, visitors and the general public
Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees
Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated
Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member
Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meeting
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive data to protect customer and business information
Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization
Trained new team members on company procedures, customer service and issue resolution
Confirmed important personal and payment information for compliance with security and payment card industry standards
Sorted and delivered mail and packages upon arrival to correct staff members and departments
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records
Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases
Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills
Helped office staff prepare reports and presentations for internal or client-related use utilizing Microsoft products
Data Integrity Auditor
CARLSON WAGONLIT TRAVEL
09.2006 - 04.2013
Managed 300 corporate accounts and ensured consistent and accurate data existed in all accounts
Diagnosed and corrected any account data inaccuracies while adhering to existing company processes
When process gaps were identified, improved processes for the customer and Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Focused on error trends, then analyzed error data and made valuable recommendations to management on client accounts
Worked diligently to improve customer satisfaction
Worked with and maintained an excellent rapport with account managers to ensure that client needs are met and customer satisfaction was obtained
Able to multi-task on various projects while maintaining impeccable accuracy
Additional duties include the following: Ran system error reports, reviewed interface records and corrected errors within established timelines
Drove down errors, increased the accuracy of data, & achieved a 5% or lower error to transaction ratio
Responsible for managing a company wide email box for the purpose of creating personal codes for employees for tracking purposes.
Travel Agent, Military and Government Services, Group Coordinator
CARLSON WAGONLIT TRAVEL
09.2002 - 09.2006
Managed and created domestic reservations for government clients to include air, hotel, rail, and ground transportation
Assigned group responsibilities based on organizational skills and extensive role knowledge
Effectively and consistently solved typical travel related problems
Additional duties include the following: Worked closely with the transportation office to move groups of 10 to 300 travelers at a time
Monitored queues and provided quality control procedures to guarantee that all records reflect the best rates and that baggage fees and documents required were addressed
Proficient with ticketing procedures, including processing refunds & met ticketing deadlines even when workloads were high
Followed company procedures, guidelines and standards in building Passenger Name Records and maintained client profiles making certain all special requests were met
Interacted with traveler or traveler arranger, and provided 1st level of support for customer service and technical issues.
Corporate Travel Agent
BCD TRAVEL
09.1999 - 09.2002
Coordinated domestic travel reservations over the phone or via email for corporate clients
Offered destination advice, booked flights, accommodation and car hire as well as made amendments and cancellations
Exceptional organizational and leadership qualities along with strong self-initiative and team-oriented skills in order to respond to and resolve customer complaints with superior results
Additional duties include the following: Monitored queues and provided quality control procedures to assure all records reflected the best rates and upgrades
Stay informed of current world situations via TSA, State Department, internet, etc
Ability to unblock space in sold-out situations for air and hotel via industry contracts
Motivated to excel within a team environment.
Education
Airline, Travel And Hospitality Certificate -
International Air And Hospitality Academy
Vancouver, WA
04.1995
High School Diploma -
South Whidbey High School
Langley, WA
06.1993
Skills
Administrative Experience
Staff Training
Customer Service Experience
Problem Solving
Time Management
Task Prioritization
Professionalism
Multitasking
Telephone Etiquette
Computer Proficiency
Reservation Software
Excellent Communication
Attention to Detail
Interpersonal Skills
Adaptability
Professional References
Stacy Schroeder, Office Manager, Colgan Air Services, La Crosse, WI, 608-783-8359, sschoeder@colgan-air.com
Timeline
Group Air Coordinator
ADTRAV
05.2024 - Current
Front Desk Receptionist
COLGAN AIR SERVICES
10.2013 - Current
Data Integrity Auditor
CARLSON WAGONLIT TRAVEL
09.2006 - 04.2013
Travel Agent, Military and Government Services, Group Coordinator
CARLSON WAGONLIT TRAVEL
09.2002 - 09.2006
Corporate Travel Agent
BCD TRAVEL
09.1999 - 09.2002
Airline, Travel And Hospitality Certificate -
International Air And Hospitality Academy
High School Diploma -
South Whidbey High School
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