DHANESH CHOKSI
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Mobile # +*1 – 981-***-****
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth : 04thSeptember,1984.
Nationality : Indian
Marital Status : Single
Address : ***, *-****, *** *ooja Bldg.,Station Road, Vikhroli - East, Mumbai-400083. Career Objective: To gain experience in the world of Travel & Tourism, implement the same in bettering my career prospects and grow with the industry. I wish to reach a position of eminence in the industry through working on suitable areas and continuously upgrading my potentials. With my abilities and skills I aspire to contribute to the organization to my level best for the symbiotic growth of the organization and self.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Lego Holidays LLP November 2019 – Till date
Role: Assistant Manager – Outbound Tours
• Negotiates with local vendors and hoteliers to ensure the best rates are offered to the company.
• Uploading hotel deals, holiday packages, tours, events relating to hotel promotions
• Handling International Destination inquiries for FIT as well as GIT
• Designing Fliers and offers on international destination on regular basis.
• Coordinates with Sales team to ensure smooth travel procedures and arrangements.
• Timely MIS and Report generation
• Post reservation assistance.
• Specialized in Group Departures for Far East, Student Group for NASA and Theme Parks
Shree Mahalaxmi Pvt Ltd. (Travel24hr.com) April 2018 – November 2019 Role: Assistant Manager – Outbound Tours
• Customizing holiday packages for honeymooners, family travelers, grouptravelers.
• Designing Fliers and offers on international destination on regular basis.
• Providing assistance on Sales and Operations of International Tour Packages, Hotel bookings for International destination to our staff members.
• Promoting Holiday packages to other Tour Operators.
• Achievement in Shree Mahalaxmi Vacations Confirmed and closed group of 9 Passengers from Egypt for PALACE ON WHEELS.
• Specialized in Shree Mahalaxmi Vacations working with Thailand, Dubai, Far East, Turkey Vendor for Group departures
Arzoo.com India Pvt. Ltd. December 2007 – April 2018 Role: Team Leader – Outbound Tours
• Handling Sales and Operations of International Tour Packages, Hotel bookings for International destination.
• Promoting Holiday packages to other Tour Operators.
• Customizing holiday packages for honeymooners, family travelers, grouptravelers.
• Handling International Destination inquiries for FIT as well as GIT.
• Promoting Arzoo.com International tour packages by participating and attending Trade Fairs (TTF/OTM).
• Interacting with passengers on phone as well as personally, helping them design heir holiday packages.
• Assisting Senior Manager in designing webpackages.
• Escorted Group size – 132 Passengers to Cairo {Egypt} with Outbound Manager for3 nights / 4days.
• Meeting monthly sales target.
• Excellent communications and organizational skills.
• Assisting the team in meeting their targets.
• Ability to perform multi tasks under pressure. Clients follow up and aftersales service.
• Handle all the queries related to FIT/GROUPS/MICE for Walk-in clients, Sub-Agents and Corporate guests.
• Negotiates with local vendors and hoteliers to ensure the best rates are offered to the company.
• Promote special deals on packages/hotels by sending mailer to all our agents and registered guests.
• Provide complete training to new joiners about the International packages.
• Extend assistance to team member in building the packages on Arzoo.com website.
• Coordinating with the marketing team on package promotions/fliers.
• Attend exhibitions and other destination road shows to get the best contract deals for outbound tours.
• Deal and negotiate with the forex team for best ROE remittance to our overseas vendors.
• Coordinates with Sales team to ensure smooth travel procedures and arrangements.
• Consulting agents and issuing dummy vouchers and provide full assistance for Visa per the Immigration rules.
• Assisting clients for Travel Insurance for various Europe/Far East destinations.
• Do Clients /Agents follow up and after sales service on regular basis.
• Assisting the team members in their work and meeting the sales target as set by management.
• Sound knowledge at all markets e.g.(India,GCC,MiddleEast,FarEast,CIS,Europe and other markets).
• Responsibility towards resolving any customer complaints fairly whilst providing the highest level of service to the clients.
• Assess the urgency and importance of situations and take appropriate action.
• Offer best deals on hotels/packages and extend services in accordance with company standards and practices.
• Uploading hotel deals, holiday packages, tours on Arzoo.com website. SOTC - November 2006 – December 2007
Role: Executive – Outbound Tours
• Handled International Group Tourinquires.
• Liaising up with the Branch and operations for customer requirements for sales closure.
• Tele marketing for upcoming promopackages.
Educational Details:
• Passed S.S.C in the year2000 from St. Joseph High School, Vikhroli – Secured 2nd Class.
• Passed H.S.C in the year2002 from St. Xavier’s College, Bhandup – Secured 2nd Class.
• Graduated in Commerce in the year 2005 K.J.Somaiya College of Science & Commerce (Mumbai University) – Secured 2ndClass.
Additional Qualification:
• Basic Course with Microsoft Windows, MS Office 2000, Microsoft Outlook.
• Completed Diploma in Travel and Tourism from Trade wings institute of Management in 2005.
I hereby declare that the above given information is true to the best of my knowledge.