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MOHAMMAD SHAHIR K

Sharjah

Summary

Customer-focused Frontline Associate / Receptionist / Customer Service Agent with over 6 years of combined experience in the UAE's hospitality and financial exchange industries. Proven expertise in FOREX currency transactions, customer onboarding, and delivering top-tier guest services. Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance, cash handling, and front office operations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong drive to exceed customer expectations and support business growth. Holds a UAE driving license and has thorough knowledge of Sharjah, Ajman, and Dubai routes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Specialist

Wallstreet Exchange Center
09.2023 - Current
  • Process foreign exchange transactions with accuracy, speed, and customer satisfaction.
  • Guide clients on current exchange rates and assist in decision-making.
  • Verify documents and ensure compliance with AML/KYC standards.
  • Maintain a balanced cash drawer and reconcile discrepancies efficiently.
  • Handle customer queries and resolve complaints with professionalism.
  • Prepare daily and monthly transaction reports for internal audits.
  • Ensure all operations comply with Central Bank and company policies.

Frontline Associate

Lulu International Exchange
12.2020 - 09.2023
  • Company Overview: Lulu international Group
  • Handled high-volume cash and foreign exchange transactions efficiently.
  • Verified documents for regulatory compliance and customer authentication.
  • Assisted with daily operations and trained new staff on procedures and compliance.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets by promoting financial services.
  • Maintained accurate transaction records and reports.

Customer Service Agent / Receptionist

Sara Hotel & Apartments
04.2017 - 12.2020
  • Company Overview: (BAITHANS Group)
  • Welcomed and assisted guests with check-in, check-out, and room reservations.
  • Answered calls, managed bookings, and handled guest complaints.
  • Coordinated with housekeeping and maintenance for smooth service delivery.
  • Maintained front office inventory, processed payments, and created invoices.
  • (BAITHANS Group) Ajman

Education

Bachelor of Business Management -

Mangalore University
Mangalore, Karnataka
03.2016

Higher Secondary - Commerce Stream

Board of Higher Secondary Education
Pandeshwar, Mangalore, Karnataka
03.2013

Skills

  • FOREX Currency Dealing
  • Cash Handling & Transaction Processing
  • Front Office Operations
  • Time Management
  • Reservation Systems (Hotel PMS)
  • MS Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Active Listening
  • Email Correspondence & Report Preparation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Regulatory Compliance (AML/KYC)
  • Multitasking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Professional Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service & Complaint Resolution

Accomplishments

  • Increased customer retention by 20% through excellent service and rapport building.
  • Maintained 100% compliance during internal audits at Lulu Exchange.
  • Received 'Best Customer Service Agent' recognition from hotel management in 2019.
  • Prepared weekly/monthly performance reports leading to improved operational efficiency.

Languages

English
Arabic
Hindi
Malayalam

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  • Title: Customer Service & Front Desk Specialist
  • Date of Birth: 21 Feb 1995
  • Nationality: INDIAN
  • Driving License: UAE Driving Licence
  • Work Permit: Employment Visa
  • Visa Status: Employment Visa

Certification And Training

Customer Service Agent - Airport Sector, New Delhi, Delhi, India, 3 Months, 2016

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Customer Service Specialist

Wallstreet Exchange Center
09.2023 - Current

Frontline Associate

Lulu International Exchange
12.2020 - 09.2023

Customer Service Agent / Receptionist

Sara Hotel & Apartments
04.2017 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Business Management -

Mangalore University

Higher Secondary - Commerce Stream

Board of Higher Secondary Education
MOHAMMAD SHAHIR K