Ahammed Shameem
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Seasoned in business travel coordination, with focus on delivering tailored solutions to corporate clients. Promise to drive client satisfaction and retention through comprehensive understanding of business travel needs. Skilled in relationship management and strategic planning, ready to create value for future employers.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
2003
2003
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Business Travel Consultant
FCM Travel Solutions
Dubai, UAE
01.2015 - Current
- Spearheaded travel operations for 6 years at the implant office of a leading UAE-based Petroleum Company.
- Key Responsibilities: Ensured adherence to corporate travel policies and reporting procedures. Utilized Accounting software to generate purchase orders, track monthly expenses, and monitor employee movements.
- Ensured compliance with corporate policies concerning travel expenses and reporting procedures within guidelines set out by the company.
- Tracked flight prices to secure best-possible prices for customer trips.
- Negotiated unique airline discounts, resulting in significant cost savings to clients.
- Enhanced company reputation through meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality service.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors to secure competitive prices for clients' travel needs.
- Delivered exceptional client services by understanding and meeting unique travel preferences.
- Organized comprehensive itineraries, including flights, accommodation, and transportation for seamless business trips.
- Created customized reports detailing all aspects of trip costs which provided transparency accountability towards company expenditure.
- Monitored flight costs and demand to achieve best-possible prices.
- Managed complex business travel arrangements for top-level executives.
Business Travel Consultant
Al Naboodah Travels
Dubai, UAE
09.2007 - 09.2014
- Worked as a Business Travel Consultant
- Operating in Galileo and Amadeus Reservation System to work out cost effective itineraries as per client company travel policy
- Co-ordination with airlines to work out cost effective itineraries for client
- Assisting the Passenger with the Travel Insurance and Car Hire
- Creating Tailor-Made Holiday Packages For Inbound and Outbound
- Arranging meet and assist services
- Liaising with other departments in the organization and with the Airlines counter staff
Travel Consultant
Akbar Travels Mumbai
09.2003 - 12.2004
- Making reservation on different Computer Reservation System like Sabre, Abacus, Galileo and Amadeus
- Provide best discounted deals for traveling to international as well as domestic sectors
- Timely issuing of tickets
- Explain details of sectors while traveling and help them to decide the best one for traveling
- Liaise with different airlines for ticketing and scheduling needs of the clients
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Palakkad03.2003
advance diploma - Travel & Tourism Foundation Course
IATA/UFTAA
Kozhikkode09.2003
Skills
- Proactive attitude
- Positive attitude
- Good communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Adaptability
- Ability to work individually
- Teamwork
Accomplishments
- Top Business Travel Consultant for 5 consecutive years, demonstrating exceptional expertise and service in corporate travel management.
- Successfully managed travel services for a leading Petroleum company in UAE, fostering strong relationships and ensuring 100% retention of their travel business.
- Maintaining good relation with corporate clients and was successful in providing excellent services to ensure that 100% of their travel businesses are routed through us.
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Hindi
Intermediate
B1
Malayalam
Advanced
C1
Tamil
Elementary
A2
Arabic
Beginner
A1
Hobbies
Football, Driving, Reading
Timeline
Business Travel Consultant
FCM Travel Solutions
01.2015 - Current
Business Travel Consultant
Al Naboodah Travels
09.2007 - 09.2014
Travel Consultant
Akbar Travels Mumbai
09.2003 - 12.2004
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
advance diploma - Travel & Tourism Foundation Course
IATA/UFTAA
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