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Alice Nalamae Siameto

Nairobi

Summary

Detail-oriented Corporate Travel Agent adept at managing complex corporate travel plans spanning domestic and international destinations. Well-versed in airline, hotel and car rental policies and procedures. Navigates complex world of fees, transactions and regulations with practiced ease.

Polished and professional Corporate Travel Agent with thorough understanding of needs and desires of corporate travelers. Sets up airline tickets, car rentals, hotel stays and other vital services for complex, international and domestic trips. Skilled at providing hassle-free travel experiences for corporate clients. Good communication, planning and problem-solving abilities developed over 5+ years in the field.

Work History

Senior Travel Consultant

Elite Travel
Nairobi
03.2015 - 01.2020
  • Set up flights, hotels and ground transportation for individuals and groups.
  • Provided essential information and paperwork to travelers.
  • Booked flights and arranged car, greeter and support services for VIP travelers.
  • Managed administrative functions such as billing, expense and commission tracking.
  • Responded to clients' questions, issues, and complaints and found appropriate solutions when needed.
  • Provided exemplary customer service to new and existing clients, which helped build lasting relationships and secure new travel assignments.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to implement best practices across department and exceed team goals.
  • Communicated with clients to confirm itineraries, methods of transportation and travel regulations.
  • Reached out to airlines, hotels, rental car companies and other services to proactively resolve issues.

Travel Consultant

Highlight Travel
Nairobi
04.2007 - 03.2015
  • Handled all aspects of client complaints by maintaining quality communications and establishing productive relationships.
  • Prepared necessary travel documentation for national and international trips to diverse locations.
  • Managed 10 business accounts with strong focus on achieving high levels of client praises and loyalty.
  • Worked closely with top executives and assistants to meet compliance with strict business schedules.
  • Arranged travel accommodations for groups, couples, executives and special needs clients.
  • Provided exemplary customer service to new and existing clients, which helped build lasting relationships and secure new travel assignments.
  • 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 customers with best deals and well-researched travel options, successfully negotiating rates while improving customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Developed loyal clientele base due to excellent listening and research skills and keen understanding of travel budgets.

Travel Agent Assistant

Crown Tours And Car Hire
Nairobi
06.2005 - 03.2007
  • Maintained operational proficiency in coordinating both international and domestic travel accommodations for customers, arranging for airfare as well as hotel and rental car reservations.
  • Asked open-ended questions to better ascertain client needs and determine best international travel offerings.
  • Coordinated cruises, trains and flights based on cost and time of travel to enhance client experience and satisfaction.
  • Updated and maintained customer databases to increase customer retention.
  • Arranged travel accommodations for groups, couples, executives, and special needs clients.
  • Kept network of international agents to simplify and streamline international bookings.

Education

BBA - Marketing Management And Research

St Paul's University
Nairobi
10.2014

Airline Reservation Systems

Amadeus
02.2010

Galileo Travel Reservation System

Travel Port
01.2009

IATA/UFTAA Foundation/ Consultancy Levels

Career Training Institute
05.2005

High School Diploma -

Matasia Girls High School
12.2002

Skills

  • Ticketing
  • Reservations Booking
  • Travel Agent CMS
  • Microsoft Office
  • Airline Rules
  • Car Hire/ Airport transfers
  • Travel and Accommodations Explanation
  • Hotel booking reservation
  • Travel Bookings Processes
  • Cancellation Policies
  • Corporate Travel
  • Business Development
  • Transportation and Logistics Coordination

References

Jemimah kamau Tel +254 724 659 140

Peris Milanoi Tel +254 733 583 300

Timeline

Senior Travel Consultant

Elite Travel
03.2015 - 01.2020

Travel Consultant

Highlight Travel
04.2007 - 03.2015

Travel Agent Assistant

Crown Tours And Car Hire
06.2005 - 03.2007

BBA - Marketing Management And Research

St Paul's University

Airline Reservation Systems

Amadeus

Galileo Travel Reservation System

Travel Port

IATA/UFTAA Foundation/ Consultancy Levels

Career Training Institute

High School Diploma -

Matasia Girls High School
Alice Nalamae Siameto