
Ahmed Mamdouh khalil
Ahmed Mamdouh
Nasr City, Cairo, EgyptWork Experience
Tourism Operation ManagerFull Time
Royal Manta Travel Egypt
Jan 2019 - Present -6 yrs, 6 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:• Maintain a good relationship with all services providers (Travel agencies, Hotels, vendors, Guides, Restaurants, Transfer companies, sales managers, etc.) • Report the employees' performance and attitude to upper management. • Supervising staff , writing reports, business plans • undertaking day-to-day Centre management and administration • making presentations • Preparing monthly reports for all done files. • Handling and overseeing all travel arrangements (air, lodgings , transport etc.) and operations • Managing budgets by Negotiating contracts or rates with travel service providers • Provide agents, individual tourists, and groups with quotes and programs based on tour costs and Pax number • Working with travel consultants from different travel agencies to put holiday packages together • Combining travel, accommodation and services such as sightseeing arrangements to create holiday packages • Developing packages , itineraries and programs for corporate travel • Selling , marketing and promoting holiday's packages holidays to clients via travel agents, websites, brochures and television advertising • Dealing with occurring travel problems, complaints in an efficient and diplomatic manner • Visiting resorts to ascertain accommodation quality and suitability • Attend travel seminars to remain updated with tourism trends.
Executive Department ManagerFull Time
Royal Manta Travel Egypt
Dec 2017 - Jan 2019 -1 yr, 1 month
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:• Work with a team of tour leaders and guides, coordinating their locations and schedules, giving a brief about group’s needs to ensure that tours are properly organized. • Revising invoices and Issuing vouchers, which include all the confirmed services before sending it to clients and travel agencies. • Ensure compliance in all aspects of travel procedure, by Revising all files with the operation team to ensure that the tours are well organized and run to a timetable in a smoothly way. • Following up clients services on land by sending all the required data such as itineraries, vouchers, flight details to the other company branches managers to handle all the requested services. • Handle all the financial issues with accounting department and collaborating with other departments. • Distribute guides, tour leaders and representatives on the operation confirmed files. • Securing rental of transportation
Tour operatorsFull Time
Royal Manta Travel egypt
Nov 2016 - Dec 2017 -1 yr, 1 month
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:Tour operators ensure that tourists have a positive experience by providing hands-on support and organizing elements of tours and programs. They assemble agendas and schedules, contact venues and attractions to arrange for group admissions, and handle the logistical aspects of tours, such as accommodations, transit, and ticketing. Tour operators also tailor tour packages and trips to specific groups based on their interests and abilities. Duties and Tasks:- • Provide advice on travel documents, insurance, choosing flights, booking train/bus etc. • Cooperating with clients to determine their needs and suggesting suitable travel packages • Handle issuing of tickets (Flights , Bus , Trains) • Secure lodging, working closely with hotel personnel to arrange blocks of rooms and secure discounted rates. • Supplying travelers with useful information about customs, foreign currency exchange, language translations, local customs, maps, regulations, provide itineraries, weather conditions and providing updates if plans or schedules change during the tour to tour group members. • Manage Tour Budgets by securing lower room, meal, and ticket rates to balance the tour budget. • Making arrangements for transport, tours and activities • Dealing with payments and refunds issues. • Making alternative arrangements for customers who have had their trips interrupted by unforeseen issues. • Evaluating customers’ holidays and issuing appropriate feedback forms • Planning and selling transportations, accommodations, insurance and other travel services • Use promotional techniques and prepare promotional materials to sell tour packages. • Enter data into our software and maintain client files for the future requests. • Issuing Invoices for done Services & following up collecting the due invoices , • Deposits and balances
Tour LeaderFull Time
Royal Manta Travel Egypt
Dec 2015 - Nov 2016 -11 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:1) Upon arrival, Transporting and Accompanying Tourists:- Escort group to hotel and assists with check in and room accommodations. after the smoothly check-in , the tour leader gathers participants to a meeting to revise the itinerary , distribute business cards listing all contact numbers of hotels, tour leader, and other reference numbers and explain use of credit and debit cards and rules of behavior and safety 2) During Program:- • Inform tour operator and tourism manager with any changes requested by the client to act accordingly. • Book and confirm all meals and accommodation mentioned in the itinerary. • confirm pickup times and meeting points with the guides • Reconfirming all services with hotels and suppliers before arrival • Providing guests with a detailed program for the day every morning and/or evening • Proactive planning for days ahead and upcoming tour • Answer all questions from clients and sharing information in a professional and informative manner • problem solving and deal with emergency situations that arise such as ill health, accidents and loss of property • organizing and leading excursions • Collect money for optional excursions and make a payment for the services • Pay all tour bills, entrance fees, accommodation, parking, city/road taxes etc. • By the end of the program, escort the group to the airport for the final departure. 3) Responsible for good service via:- • Exceeding customer expectations on a daily basis • Build a good relationship with clients to make it easy for clients to talk to him. • Understand what clients want • Make the tour a true representation of the tours offered online. • Be upfront, direct and honest • Clearly communicate what you can and cannot do as well as what the company does and does not offer. • Ensures the good appearance, well dressed and well-groomed.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in tourism
Helwan UniversityJan 2007 - Jan 2011 - 4 yr
Achievements
COURSES • Full Russian language course at Russian cultural centre. • Amadeus Training Diploma (Basic Course with a Degree A+)at Amadeus Egypt • Travel agent's representative skills development training course. • Tour Operator skills development training course at ministry of tourism. • Selling and negotiating skills course at ministry of tourism • Digital Marketing Awareness Training. • Training period on travel online system at Almosafer Company. • Organizing "The Seventh International Conference for Nanotechnology in Construction" (March 15-20, 2015 at Oriental Aurora Hotel - Sharm EL Sheikh). • Organizing "incentive trip for Eli Lilly Company to Rome - Italy "(April 03-09, 2016 at hotel scenario – Rome, Italy). • Organizing "AIESEC 70th International Congress Taking Place" (J
Languages
Arabic
FluentEnglish
AdvancedRussian
Advanced
Training & Certifications
Tour Operator Course
ministry of tourism.·2017Amadeus Training Diploma
Amadeus Egypt·2016TRAVEL AGENT'S REPRESENTATIVE
The Egyptian Tourism Federation·2015The UPT Global Challenge
2014Russian Language Course
Russian cultural centre.·2012