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Geraldine Cabrera

Abu Dhabi City
Geraldine Cabrera

Summary

Experienced professional with a diverse background in aviation, customer service, and hospitality. Skilled at overcoming challenges and solving problems, taking a proactive approach to new tasks. Well-versed in creating impactful learning experiences through mentoring and coaching. Adaptable to technology and excels in fast-paced environments. Known for adaptability, creativity, and a results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

21
years of professional experience

Work History

Etihad Airways

Cabin Manager
06.2015 - 06.2020

Job overview

• Proactively manage On Time Performance of each and every flight.

• Lead the team of up to 22 crew members.

• Assigned crew member with clear direction, motivation and development to ensure highest standards of performance and productivity achieved and maintained.

• Accountable and responsible for ensuring documentation related to inflight service, safety, medical incidents, passenger related concerns submitted to the concerned departments within the expected timeline.

• Demonstrates proactive approach to performance management by briefing, coaching, evaluating and assessing the team and train new crew members.

• Analyze individual crew members performance and style and image/ grooming by completing a comprehensive assessment.

• Manages team to ensure all service in the Residence, First Class, Business and Economy class cabin delivered and duties completed and done consistently, focusing retention of passenger on every flight.

• Supports ancillary revenue by ensuring buy on-board items are offered as per service process. Motivates team and self to strive to meet sales targets when operating Duty Free sales onboard

  • Mentored junior cabin crew members, fostering professional development and growth within the team.

• Resolved guest complaints efficiently and professionally while maintaining positive customer environment.

  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying informed on industry trends and updates in order to maintain a high level of expertise within the cabin manager role.
  • Evaluated performance metrics of cabin crew members, identifying areas for improvement and recommending targeted training initiatives as appropriate.
  • Played a key role in emergency situations, providing clear instructions to passengers and coordinating evacuation efforts if necessary.
  • Solicited and reviewed guest feedback and promptly resolved complaints.

• Maintained high standard of cleanliness and personal appearance to promote sense of professionalism and passenger confidence in crew.

• Facilitated communication between flight deck and cabin crew prior to and during flights to promote smooth operations.

• Trained, Operated and overall, in charge of a wide body (Airbus 380 /340/330, Boeing 777, Boeing 787) aircraft ensuring complete 100% compliance with safety, security and medical/ Aviation health procedures.

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi

07.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Enhanced passenger experience by providing exceptional inflight service and attending to individual needs.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices in customer service excellence.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with passengers from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
  • Supported team morale by maintaining a positive attitude, even under challenging circumstances or during long-haul flights.
  • Consistently received positive feedback from both colleagues and passengers for outstanding professionalism, dedication, and service quality provided onboard each flight assignment.
  • Attended workshops and trainings in customer service, conflict resolution tactics, and safety procedures to keep abreast of all new requirements and procedures.
  • Ensured safety and comfort of customers onboard aircraft.

Etihad Airways

Cabin Senior
03.2013 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Deputy In- Charge of the Cabin Manager on a wide bodied aircraft (Airbus A380/430/330, Boeing B777/B787)
  • Proactively manage On Time Performance of each and every flight
  • Lead the team of up to 5 crew members
  • Assigned crew member with clear direction, motivation and development to ensure highest standards of performance and productivity achieved and maintained
  • Accountable and responsible for ensuring documentation related to inflight service, safety, medical incidents, passenger related concerns submitted to the concerned departments within the expected timeline
  • Demonstrates proactive approach to performance management by briefing, coaching, evaluating and assessing the team and train new crew members
  • Analyze individual crew members performance and style and image/ grooming by completing a comprehensive assessment
  • Manages team to ensure in Economy class cabin when operating wide bodied aircraft
  • Ensure service delivered and duties completed and done consistently, focusing retention of passenger on every flight
  • Supports ancillary revenue by ensuring buy on-board items are offered as per service process
  • Motivates team and self to strive to meet sales targets when operating Duty Free sales onboard
  • Resolved guest complaints efficiently and professionally while maintaining positive customer environment
  • Maintained high standard of cleanliness and personal appearance to promote sense of professionalism and passenger confidence in crew
  • Facilitated communication between flight deck and cabin crew prior to and during flights to promote smooth operations
  • Trained, Operated and overall, in charge of a narrow bodied aircraft (Airbus 319/320 ) aircraft ensuring complete 100% compliance with safety, security and medical/ Aviation health procedures

Etihad Airways

Cabin Crew: Economy, Business and First Class
07.2007 - 03.2013

Job overview

  • Trained and operated narrow and wide body aircraft, ensuring complete 100% compliance with safety, security and medical/Aviation health procedures
  • Attended flight briefing, during which cabin crew are assigned their working position, flight details, passengers with any special requirements
  • Completed documentations such bar paperwork, First/Business Class amenity inventory and attended medical incidents onboard
  • Served passenger of all cabins, First, Business and Economy with impeccable service, professionally and courteously, cultivating and maintaining welcoming atmosphere

REEM HOSPITAL

Patient Access Executive
11.2021 - 06.2023

Job overview

  • Meets and greets patients, families and VIPs in a courteous and efficient manner as they arrive in the clinic/ department reception area and assists VIP customers throughout their visit within the clinic
  • Mentored junior staff members for accelerated career growth, developing future leaders within the organization.
  • Provides patients, visitors and staff with accurate and updated information regarding the services of the Hospital
  • This shall be carried out in a prompt and courteous manner at all times, during one-on-one direct interaction or while handling telephone inquiries
  • Ensures adherence to the Appointment System; sees to it that bookings for doctor’s appointments are recorded in an accurate, systematic and well-coordinated manner
  • Sees to it are properly distributed to all doctors-on-duty while at the same time ensuring that patients are booked for appointments to their preferred doctors (whenever expressed by the patient)
  • Maintained patient rights and responsibilities at all time
  • Handled billing and insurance eligibility of outpatient during their visit
  • Demonstrated behaviors consistent with the mission and goals of the hospital
  • Demonstrated behaviors that promote positive customer relations with the patients, visitors and members of the hospital staff
  • Demonstrated appropriate handling of emergency situations in a calm, effective manner
  • Assists the trained and designated individuals in the proper handling of emergency situations in the hospital
  • Demonstrated competency in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other lifesaving interventions at the level of their training
  • Supported the Marketing Team on company events and promotions

Saudi Arabian Airlines

Cabin Crew
02.2005 - 02.2006

Job overview

Philippine Airlines

Cabin Crew
11.2003 - 02.2005

Job overview

Education

Etihad Aviation Training

Certificate from Brand Immersion Training, Leadership Training Course, Cabin Manager Promotion Training Course, Cabin Senior Promotion Training Course, Premium Class Training Course, Initial Cabin Crew Training

University Overview

Saudi Arabian Airlines

Certificate from Air Hostess Training
02.2005

University Overview

  • Star Performer

PAL Learning Center

Certificate from Cabin Crew Unparalleled Service Experience
11.2003

University Overview

St. Paul University

Bachelor of Arts from Mass Communication
01.2001

University Overview

Thesis Awardee

Skills

  • Proven Leadership Experience
  • Training & Mentoring Skills
  • Customer Support Expertise
  • Client-Centric Approach
  • Administrative Coordination
  • Proficient in Interpersonal Interactions
  • Effective Team Leadership
  • Proficient Verbal and Written Communication
  • Organization & Time Management
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Proficient in Computer Applications
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Emergency Response Training
  • Engaging Interpersonal Skills
  • Baking
  • Video Content Creation

Languages

Filipino
English

Personal Information

Personal Information
  • Date of Birth: 12/30/80
  • Nationality: Filipino
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi
07.2023 - Current
Patient Access Executive
REEM HOSPITAL
11.2021 - 06.2023
Cabin Manager
Etihad Airways
06.2015 - 06.2020
Cabin Senior
Etihad Airways
03.2013 - 06.2015
Cabin Crew: Economy, Business and First Class
Etihad Airways
07.2007 - 03.2013
Cabin Crew
Saudi Arabian Airlines
02.2005 - 02.2006
Cabin Crew
Philippine Airlines
11.2003 - 02.2005
Saudi Arabian Airlines
Certificate from Air Hostess Training
PAL Learning Center
Certificate from Cabin Crew Unparalleled Service Experience
St. Paul University
Bachelor of Arts from Mass Communication
Etihad Aviation Training
Certificate from Brand Immersion Training, Leadership Training Course, Cabin Manager Promotion Training Course, Cabin Senior Promotion Training Course, Premium Class Training Course, Initial Cabin Crew Training
Geraldine Cabrera