Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic
Yassa Halim

Yassa Halim

HR Specialist
Cairo

Summary

-Resourceful HR Recruiter polished in posting and advertising job vacancies through print, audio and virtual mediums and evaluating applicants by discussing job requirements and qualifications. Driven and goal-oriented professional possessing first-rate decision-making and time management skills paired with deep familiarity of interviewing techniques. Expertise in recruitment and applicant screening.

-Dynamic Senior Travel Advisor with Expedia Group, adept at cultivating client relationships and negotiating competitive rates. Proven expertise in travel industry regulations and exceptional communication skills. Enhanced service quality through regular feedback evaluation, resulting in a loyal clientele and a strong reputation in travel advisory. Committed to delivering outstanding customer service.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Travel Advisor

Expedia Group
06.2024 - Current
  • Cultivated a loyal clientele through attentive service and expert guidance on all aspects of their travel planning process.
  • Fostered an environment of collaboration among colleagues by sharing insights on best practices in itinerary planning.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to evolving client needs, resulting in lasting business relationships and a strong reputation in the travel advisory sector.
  • Evaluated client feedback regularly to continuously improve the quality of service provided.
  • Negotiated competitive rates with preferred vendors, optimizing the value of travel services offered to clients.

HR Recruiter

Gao Tek
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Supported onboarding initiatives for new hires, contributing to a smooth transition into the organization.
  • Verified applicant references and employment details.
  • Enhanced candidate experience by streamlining the interview process and providing timely feedback.
  • Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes.

Sales Advisor

Durable Medical Supply
05.2022 - 04.2023
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Listened to customer details and offered matching solutions to meet wide range of requirements.
  • Assisted customers with after-sales support, resolving issues quickly and maintaining high satisfaction levels.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales goals and improve overall performance.

Technical Support Advisor

Vodafone UK
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Maintained expert-level knowledge of company products to provide accurate information to clients during support calls or emails.
  • Improved first-call resolution rates by developing comprehensive troubleshooting guides and knowledge base articles.
  • Delivered exceptional service by empathizing with customers'' concerns and resolving their problems quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained confidentiality when dealing with sensitive customer data, adhering strictly to company policies regarding privacy protection.

Restaurant Captain

Crave Restaurant & Lounge
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Collaborated with chef to enhance client experience through professionalism and knowledgeable service.
  • Assisted management in creating promotional strategies, contributing to an increase in repeat business.
  • Enforced proper hygiene practices among staff members as per health regulations.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and presentation of meals, enhancing guest dining experience.

Restaurant Captain

Armando's Kitchen
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Collaborated with chef to enhance client experience through professionalism and knowledgeable service.
  • Assisted management in creating promotional strategies, contributing to an increase in repeat business.
  • Enforced proper hygiene practices among staff members as per health regulations.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and presentation of meals, enhancing guest dining experience.

Education

Bachelor of Tourism Management - Tourism Business Management

Alson High Institute
Cairo, Egypt
04.2001 -

Diploma - Human Resources

Canadian Management & Training Institute
Toronto, Canada
04.2001 -

Diploma - Project Management

Google
United States Of America
04.2001 -

Food And Beverage Management Course - Food And Beverage Management

Bocconi University
Italy
04.2001 -

Communication Skills Course - Communication Skills

University of Pennsylvania
United States Of America
04.2001 -

Digital Marketing Course - Digital Marketing

Udacity
United States Of America
04.2001 -

Skills

Travel industry experience

Strong communication skills

Global travel regulations

Client relationship building

Talent acquisition

Employee relations

Onboarding expertise

Recruitment marketing

Brand awareness

Exceptional customer service

Timeline

Senior Travel Advisor

Expedia Group
06.2024 - Current

HR Recruiter

Gao Tek
04.2023 - 06.2024

Sales Advisor

Durable Medical Supply
05.2022 - 04.2023

Technical Support Advisor

Vodafone UK
04.2021 - 05.2022

Restaurant Captain

Crave Restaurant & Lounge
01.2020 - 03.2021

Restaurant Captain

Armando's Kitchen
02.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Tourism Management - Tourism Business Management

Alson High Institute
04.2001 -

Diploma - Human Resources

Canadian Management & Training Institute
04.2001 -

Diploma - Project Management

Google
04.2001 -

Food And Beverage Management Course - Food And Beverage Management

Bocconi University
04.2001 -

Communication Skills Course - Communication Skills

University of Pennsylvania
04.2001 -

Digital Marketing Course - Digital Marketing

Udacity
04.2001 -
Yassa HalimHR Specialist