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EYAD BASSEM SAMIR

VISA Specialist
Cairo

Summary

Proven Visa Specialist at Guide Consultant, adept in process improvement and exceptional customer service, significantly reduced visa processing times. Leveraged travel industry expertise and effective communication skills at Teleperformance (Expedia), enhancing customer satisfaction by tailoring travel solutions. Demonstrated resourcefulness in high-volume telemarketing, expanding client base through targeted strategies.

Developed skills in high-paced, regulatory environment, focusing on attention to detail and customer service. Seeking to transition into new field while leveraging experience in managing documentation and compliance. Able to navigate complex processes and provide exceptional support and coordination.

Natural communicator with positive, upbeat demeanor and strong organizational skills. Possesses understanding of visa procedures and documentation requirements, coupled with proficiency in data entry and customer service. Capable of facilitating smooth and efficient visa application processes to ensure customer satisfaction and compliance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Visa Specialist

Guide Consultant
12.2024 - Current

visa specialist for UK ETA visas

  • Coordinated with government agencies to obtain necessary approvals for visa issuance in a timely manner.
  • Assisted applicants in completing forms accurately, providing clear guidance on required documentation and submission procedures.
  • Managed high-volume caseloads, maintaining accuracy and efficiency in processing visa applications.
  • Reduced processing times for visa applications by closely monitoring progress, prioritizing tasks, and maintaining organized documentation.

Travel Consultant

Teleperformance (Expedia)
10.2022 - 12.2024

Travel Consultant working for Expedia for cars, hotels, flights bookings using Amadeus and voyager systems

  • Worked closely with clients to understand unique needs and meet specific travel desires.
  • Exceeded customer service satisfaction standards by understanding and anticipating clients' expectations.
  • Maintained accurate records of bookings, payments, and client information for smooth operations and future reference.
  • Educated clients on destination-specific considerations such as customs regulations, local attractions, or cultural norms to enhance their overall experience abroad.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by tailoring travel packages to individual preferences and needs.
  • Collected, handled and documented payments for travel services and associated feels.
  • Managed complex itineraries for multi-city trips, balancing client preferences with logistical constraints.
  • Handled sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
  • Assisted clients in navigating visa requirements and other travel documentation, minimizing potential issues during their trips.
  • Addressed unforeseen challenges during trips by coordinating alternative arrangements or providing support as needed.
  • Stayed up-to-date on current trends, destinations, and supplier offerings to provide the most relevant advice to clients.

Telemarketer

Prober Business Solutions
04.2022 - 07.2022

Telemarketer for a real state company (cold caller trying to buy properties from the owners) and negotiating with them in the property price

  • Followed up with customers to solicit further sales.
  • Qualified leads and set up customer appointments for outside sales team.
  • Completed daily and weekly sales reporting using assigned tools.
  • Managed a high volume of calls daily while maintaining professionalism and efficiency.
  • Answered questions about company offerings with knowledgeable responses about products and services.
  • Generated new leads through targeted cold calling efforts, expanding the company''s client base.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by actively listening to clients'' concerns and providing appropriate solutions.

Education

Undergrad - Mass Communication

Canadian International College
New Cairo, Egypt
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Future 9
New Cairo, Egypt
04.2001 -

Skills

Continuous learning mindset

Certification

Tico certificate

Timeline

Social media management & content creation

01-2025

Premiere & motion graphics

01-2025

Visa Specialist

Guide Consultant
12.2024 - Current

Amadeus productivity suite

05-2023

Amadeus Travel industry fundemetanls

05-2023

Amadeus working with administration tools

05-2023

Amadeus reservations essentials

04-2023

Tico certificate

11-2022

Travel Consultant

Teleperformance (Expedia)
10.2022 - 12.2024

Telemarketer

Prober Business Solutions
04.2022 - 07.2022

Undergrad - Mass Communication

Canadian International College
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Future 9
04.2001 -
EYAD BASSEM SAMIRVISA Specialist