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Lydia Alikoba

Lydia Alikoba

Greater Toronto Area ,Ontario

Summary

Knowledgeable and result oriented Ticketing Agent with more than 10 years of experience in handling airline reservations, solving booking issues and providing exceptional support to customers. Well-organized with excellent multi-tasking, time management and great communication skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Reservations & Ticketing Agent

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
04.2010 - 02.2023
  • Handled reservations and ticketing for walk -ins, phone calls and online bookings.
  • Issued new tickets, revalidations and ticket reissues after making correct fare calculations and fare rules.
  • Handled customer inquiries and complaints in a professional and timely manner, maintaining a very high customer satisfaction.

Reservations Agent

FLY540 Aviation
02.2009 - 03.2010
  • Handled reservations and tickets for walk-in customers, phone calls and Travel Agents with booking issues.
  • Managed Travel Agents incentives, Customer Care Service and out door sales among the corporate customers
  • Answered incoming phone calls and developed friendly rapport with callers while answering questions, making recommendations, and leading conversations to bookings.

Education

Diploma - Travel & Tourism Consultant - Airfare Construction And Complex Ticket Exchanges/reissuance

IATA Training & Development Institute
Montreal, QC
09.2019

Diploma - Foundation In Travel And Tourism - Essential Knowledge & Skills For A Travel Agent

IATA Training & Development Institute
Montreal, QC
09.2012

IATA Diploma - International Air Cargo Rating - Advanced Calculation of Rates & Charges

IATA Training & Development Institute
Montreal, QC
04.2009

Diploma IATA/FIATA Introductory Course - Basic Rules & Procedures For Cargo Agents

IATA Training & Development Institute
Montreal, QC
10.2008

Bachelor Of Arts In Education - Economics

Kyambogo University
Kampala - Uganda
07.2004

Skills

  • Ticketing Management - Expert
  • Customer Service - Expert
  • Computer Skills - Expert in Amadeus & Oscar booking engine for AIRFRANCE/KLM
  • Problem Solving - Expert
  • Communication Skills - Expert

Languages

English
Elementary

Certification

- Certificate in Amadeus Functionality Training

- AIRFRANCE/KLM Certificates in Selling & Changing a Ticket Levels 1,2 & 3

- KLM Certificate of Care Team Member Training

- Certificate in Identity Fraud and Document Awareness Training.

- Certificate in Detection of Fraudulent Documents and Importers

Timeline

Reservations & Ticketing Agent

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
04.2010 - 02.2023

Reservations Agent

FLY540 Aviation
02.2009 - 03.2010

Diploma - Travel & Tourism Consultant - Airfare Construction And Complex Ticket Exchanges/reissuance

IATA Training & Development Institute

Diploma - Foundation In Travel And Tourism - Essential Knowledge & Skills For A Travel Agent

IATA Training & Development Institute

IATA Diploma - International Air Cargo Rating - Advanced Calculation of Rates & Charges

IATA Training & Development Institute

Diploma IATA/FIATA Introductory Course - Basic Rules & Procedures For Cargo Agents

IATA Training & Development Institute

Bachelor Of Arts In Education - Economics

Kyambogo University

- Certificate in Amadeus Functionality Training

- AIRFRANCE/KLM Certificates in Selling & Changing a Ticket Levels 1,2 & 3

- KLM Certificate of Care Team Member Training

- Certificate in Identity Fraud and Document Awareness Training.

- Certificate in Detection of Fraudulent Documents and Importers

Lydia Alikoba