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Carol Shumba

Carol Shumba

Abu Dhabi,Yas Island

Summary

Experienced in aviation and fast-paced hospitality environments with 5 years of customer service industry experience. Advanced skills in customer service, communication, and problem-solving. Confident in contributing to team success. Thrives in dynamic situations, adapting to change and finding creative solutions to unexpected problems. Committed to continuous improvement and fostering a collaborative team environment. Seeking an opportunity to deliver exceptional customer experiences at Etihad Airways.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

GUEST SERVICES AGENT

SeaWorld Yas Island Abu Dhabi Miral Experiences
05.2023 - Current
  • Welcomed and checked in average of 6 000 guests daily ,ensuring seamless and pleasant arrival experience
  • Assisted 5 groups at most per shift with baggage handling ,storage and locker rentals ,ensuring safe and efficient service
  • Resolved 50 customer complaints weekly ,providing accurate solutions within timely manner ,contributing to 80% improvement in guest satisfaction
  • Liaising with different internal department to ensure consistent guests services ,while maintaining compliance with company policies and safety regulations
  • Increased revenue by upselling, cross selling, of different packages across Yas Island to guests contributing to 60% rise in sales and enhancing guest experience.
  • Managed cash transactions exceeding AED 20 00 daily, along with handling various foreign currencies, ensuring 100% account accuracy through end of day reports.
  • Processed reservations for VIPs ,groups and schools ensuring all payments were collected and closed ,contributing to 80% accuracy rate.

Customer Service Agent

Telecel Zimbabwe
04.2020 - 03.2023

Responded to customer inquiries and provided support through various communication channels e.g. ( phone ,email, chat,)in timely and professional manner

  • Resolved over 100 customer complaints daily ,maintaining 98% customer satisfaction rate and enhancing retention
  • Applied active listening skills to understand customers complaints and inquiries and provided them with accurate solutions achieving 95% first contact resolution rate
  • Maintained accurate detailed customer records in CRM systems and achieved and surpassed customer satisfaction ensuring accurate and timely records
  • Collaborated with cross functional teams to resolve customer concerns and improve processes reducing issue resolution by 30%
  • Attended training programs to stay informed on company updates, product knowledge and best practices

Airport Customer Service Agent

Civil Aviation Authority Of Zimbabwe
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Delivered high quality airport services including guest and baggage handling ,check in and boarding operations ,ensuring smooth experiences and compliance with safety protocols
  • Managed daily customer inquiries on various services ,providing timely and accurate information to passengers improving customer satisfaction by 80%
  • Assisted passengers with handling agents to support and execute airport operations ,ensuring timely service delivery and meeting operational objectives
  • Supported customers with connecting flights to ensure timely and high quality delivery of services to guests
  • Conducted initial security screenings ensuring airport access was properly monitored and security standards were upheld
  • Handled and resolved customer complaints ,ensuring all concerns were addressed in a timely manner ,resulting in 85% reduction in escalated issues
  • Supported process improvements by identifying areas of enhancement in customer service and operational execution ,contributing to 60 % improvement in service quality
  • Escalated complex issues to responsible teams when necessary ,ensuring swift resolution of specialized customer inquiries
  • Regularly liaised with internal teams to ensure consistent customer service ,improving communication between airport staff and passengers

Education

Barchelor Of Science Honors Degree In Travel and Recreation management - Tourism And Travel Management

Chinhoyi University Of Technology
Chinhoyi
06.2015

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Empathy
  • Time management expertise
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Customer support
  • Coordination
  • MS Outlook
  • Onboarding operations
  • MS word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
  • Communication

Timeline

GUEST SERVICES AGENT

SeaWorld Yas Island Abu Dhabi Miral Experiences
05.2023 - Current

Customer Service Agent

Telecel Zimbabwe
04.2020 - 03.2023

Airport Customer Service Agent

Civil Aviation Authority Of Zimbabwe
08.2018 - 03.2020

Barchelor Of Science Honors Degree In Travel and Recreation management - Tourism And Travel Management

Chinhoyi University Of Technology
Carol Shumba