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LOVIN PAUL

LOVIN PAUL

Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates

Summary

A results driven, self-motivated and resourceful supervisor with a successful track record of building and maintaining great teams or workers and of communicate effectively with all staff. Highly organised, energetic and flexible with leadership qualities, which have been exercised through experience. Having a proven track record of meet KPI's and motivating staff to work together to achieve targets and improve efficiency.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work history

Team Leader

Etihad Airport Services Ground LLC
Abudhabi, UAE
10.2022 - Current
  • Provided leadership and direction for employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
  • Resolved employee relations issues and navigated disciplinary proceedings.
  • Professionally handled difficult customer complaints and objections to maintain first-class customer service standards.
  • Influenced business change and success through collaborations with different stakeholders.
  • Maintained accurate employee records and updates on performance, absence and HR conversations.
  • Minimized response time to resolve orders on hold by liaising with other departments.
  • Undertook regular performance reviews to identify areas for improvement.
  • Reported all accidents, near miss incidents and work-related ill health conditions to supervisor.
  • Set and monitored weekly targets for operational team to increase product sales and revenue.
  • Mentored and equipped employees with product knowledge to improve service delivery and sales.
  • Trained and empowered staff to resolve complaints appropriately to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Followed opening, closing and shift changeover procedures for seamless operations.
  • Maintained up-to-date data, records and receipts for audits and reconciliation.

Travel -Supervisor

Munawala Ground Services LLC, Abudhabi
10.2020 - 10.2022
  • Identified operational problems and proposed solutions to management, improving service efficiency.
  • Increased team productivity through effective staff planning, coordination and task delegation.
  • Managed daily planning of workplace operations, clearly communicating targets to staff for smooth, efficient task delivery.
  • Guided and coached staff to achieve individual growth and sales production targets.
  • Led by example to maintain team motivation, ensuring daily tasks were performed accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed staff roster, planning workloads effectively and strategically.
  • Built customer retention and satisfaction by delivering top-quality service.
  • Motivated team through providing hands-on practical support to all members of staff on duty.
  • Maintained documents and records to comply with internal policies and external regulations.

Travel -Supervisor

Etihad Airport Services Ground LLC
08.2005 - 10.2020
  • Conducted thorough market research to maintain advanced knowledge on top destinations and travel trends.
  • Offered exemplary service to new and existing clients, helping to build lasting relationships and secure new travel assignments.
  • Used travel agency software to explore customers purchasing options, offering clear comparisons and securing best-possible deals.
  • Strived to reach set sales and revenue targets.
  • Responded to clients' questions, issues and complaints, thinking creatively to formulate effective solutions.
  • Prepared comprehensive travel itineraries using accessible formats for customers.
  • Employed active listening and research skills to establish and maintain positive, loyal client relationships.
  • Adhered to clients budgets while making plans.
  • Informed clients about cancellation policy and associated penalties.
  • Advised customers on visas and travel safety.
  • Accommodated client requests for customizations or modifications as best as possible.
  • Generated repeat business by escalating and actioning feedback for maximum effect.
  • Confirmed payment of deposits from clients before commencing with bookings.
  • Handled large volumes of email enquiries daily, exceeding agency averages.
  • Processed payments and established payment plans on behalf of customers, offering multiple methods to maximize sales.
  • Managed portfolios of High Net Worth clients, providing comprehensive service from pre- through post-trip.
  • Utilized Global Distribution Systems to conduct booking transactions.

Passenger Services Agent

AbuDhabi Airport Services
09.2003 - 08.2005
  • Worked as Passenger Service Agent

Assistant Manager

Olympus Travels Pvt Ltd
Cochin
10.2000 - 12.2002
  • Generated reports and feedback for presentation to general manager.
  • Handling international and domestic air travel including Hotel and visa documentation, Issuance of all travel document.


Travel and Tour Consultant

Al Tayyar International
Riyadh
04.1998 - 09.2000

● Handling all travel need for the hospital Management and Staff. Hotels,Tours, Car rental domestic and international and symposiums .

Tour Executive

Great India Tour Co Pvt Ltd
Cochin
05.1995 - 03.1996
  • Handling In bound and Out bound holiday's tours. Escorting Tours, for FIT, GIT, and Cruises. Domestic and International Hotel and Car Rentals, Preparing Tour Quotations and Travel Itinerary .

Reservation and Ticketing Officer

Sajanee Travels
Cochin
10.1993 - 04.1995
  • Reservation And Ticketing for Domestic And International Travel

Education

IATA/UFTAA Standard Course - Travel & Tourism

SATM, Eranakulam,India

Basic World Span Computerized Reservation - Travel & Tourism

World Span Training, - Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Course on Travel Documentation Abuse Detection - Travel & Tourism

British Embassy, Abudhabi UAE

Dangerous Goods Awareness with Distinction - Travel & Tourism

Abudhabi AIrport Services, AbuDhabi,UAE

Training on Basic & Advanced Pricing & Ticketing - Travel & Tourism

Sabre Training, Abudhabi,UAE

A-Levels - Economics

Mahatma Gandhi University, Eranakulam,India
1992

Diploma Travel & Tourism - Travel & Tourism

School Of Engineering, Eranakulam,India
1992

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Intermediate
Arabic
Beginner

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

● Visa status : Employment

● Marital Status : Married 

● Holding UAE Driving License  

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

 ● Strong sales and interpersonal skills. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. 

 ● Ability to negotiate effectively. Excellent knowledge of computer reservation computer programs. 

 ● Strong problem-solving skills.

 ● Detail oriented and highly organized. 

● promoting and marketing the business. dealing with customer queries and complaints.

 ● providing advice about visas or passports. 

 ● training and supervising . 

Timeline

Team Leader - Etihad Airport Services Ground LLC
10.2022 - Current
Travel -Supervisor - Munawala Ground Services LLC, Abudhabi
10.2020 - 10.2022
Travel -Supervisor - Etihad Airport Services Ground LLC
08.2005 - 10.2020
Passenger Services Agent - AbuDhabi Airport Services
09.2003 - 08.2005
Assistant Manager - Olympus Travels Pvt Ltd
10.2000 - 12.2002
Travel and Tour Consultant - Al Tayyar International
04.1998 - 09.2000
Tour Executive - Great India Tour Co Pvt Ltd
05.1995 - 03.1996
Reservation and Ticketing Officer - Sajanee Travels
10.1993 - 04.1995
SATM - IATA/UFTAA Standard Course, Travel & Tourism
World Span Training - Basic World Span Computerized Reservation, Travel & Tourism
British Embassy - Course on Travel Documentation Abuse Detection, Travel & Tourism
Abudhabi AIrport Services - Dangerous Goods Awareness with Distinction, Travel & Tourism
Sabre Training - Training on Basic & Advanced Pricing & Ticketing, Travel & Tourism
Mahatma Gandhi University - A-Levels, Economics
School Of Engineering - Diploma Travel & Tourism, Travel & Tourism

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