Purnima Vajandar

Customer Service Specialist

Customer Service Specialist with over 14 years of good experience in assisting customers in the financial based customer service /call center and airline industry.

As a Senior Customer Service Executive Have  considerable experience in dealing with a variety of customer service issues and resolving them . I am capable of working well under stress while maintaining a positive attitude.

Also Following  up with customers through emails relating to their complaints, coordinating  with other departments and follow up to ensure customers complains are resolved on time.

. I am an IATA-UFTAA Certified professional and have worked with Emirates Airlines for over 5 years as a Senior Passenger and Sales Service Agent as well as Customer Service/Contact Center Agent  with Dunia Finance for around 10 years and 06 months.

Last Resume Update January 14, 2019
Address Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
E-mail purnimavajandar@gmail.com
Phone Number 00971503460316

Experience

Dunia Finance LLC
Senior Customer Service Agent/Assisting Team Leader
Oct 2008 - Jul 2018

• Responsible for handling high volume of inbound calls and creating new client databases.
• Training of New employees and assisting them with any difficulties experienced during a call.
• As an assistant Team Leader, was responsible for monitoring agent calls for quality and training purpose and provide constructive feedback.
• Updating Team leader with the daily and monthly updates through emails and submit feedback on monthly call observations to the management. Attend weekly and monthly review and forecast meetings, and prioritize on resolving the escalated client complaints.
• Extensive experience on Service requests relating to customer queries received through mobile application system.
• Successfully work on and resolve specific customer complaints given by management by co-ordinating with respective departments.
• Coordinate with various teams and provide end to end assistance to clients on new product offerings.
• Manage queries and provide solutions on various financial products like personal loans, credit cards, auto loans and term deposits for companies and corporate clients.
• Cross Selling of various Financial Products.
• Resolve customer complaints and concerns with strong verbal and negotiation skills and with a quick turnaround.
• Display courtesy and strong interpersonal skills with all customer interactions

D4D tourism
Senior Travel Desk Officer
Mar 2008 - Aug 2008

• Responsible to provide information and sell various Tours and Safaris independently.
• Handled desk calls and walk in customers independently.

Emirates Airlines
Senior Passenger and Sales Service Agent.
Dec 2003 - May 2007

This role involves carrying out the following duties in a time critical environment. As a Senior PSSA for Emirates Airlines I was responsible for:
• Taking Inbound Calls relating to new bookings, fares, flight detail enquiries.
• Working out multiple fare structures for passengers.
• Handling inbound calls of First Class and Business Class Passengers.
• Handling flight delays, handling online bookings and queries.
• Handling visa details department.
• Involved in imparting training to new staff on Aviva that included training them on handling and taking inbound calls related to all passenger enquiries and requirements.
• Have Dealt with complains and issues dealt by First Class and Business Class passengers regarding urgent seat assignments, chauffeur drive schedules that were cancelled without prior intimation.
• Having worked overtime and able to handle high call volume due to flight delays and flight schedule changes.

Systems knowledge: Easy Mars and Aviva.

Education

Mumbai University
Bachelors in Arts
Jun 1997 - May 1998

Majored In history

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