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Marie Emilie Sookan

Victoriaville

Summary

Dynamic professional with providing comprehensive care and support to elderly individuals at Villa Saint Georges. Expert in travel package planning and client relationship building, demonstrating adaptability under pressure. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through effective problem resolution and strong communication skills, ensuring memorable experiences for clients.

Experienced travel consultant professional prepared for this role. Adept at crafting personalized travel itineraries, managing bookings, and ensuring client satisfaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and delivering results.


Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Food and Beverage Attendant

Villa Saint Georges
09.2022 - Current
  • Serve meals and snacks, opposite available food and requests from residents and visitors;
  • Make the provisions of condiments and other items on the tables as well as the installation of perishable and non-perishable foodstuffs;
  • Clear and clean tables and trays and clean kitchen equipment;
  • Clean dishes and utensils; Maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen areas and the dining room;
  • Perform any other related tasks.

Travel Consultant

LARTISIEN
08.2022 - 09.2022
  • Contact the hotel to check for the availability of rooms by phone or email
  • Be in charge of the “upgrade verified” for the email booking

Send the quotes to the clients within one hour.

Create a database per destination

  • Find the rate available to manage the transfers (including distance between airport/train station to the hotel), and car rental,
  • Provide recommendations for restaurants, activities…
  • Create tourist tour,
  • Find suitable activities within the city to the occasion (honeymoon, anniversary, business…)
  • Provide information related to children
  • Book the experiences asked by the guest

Send a recap of the itinerary of all services booked 7 days before the arrival

Coordinate all the externals providers (hotels services, car rental, show…)

Customer Service Representative

Blue Connect Ltd
06.2016 - 02.2022
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Used computerized ticketing systems to process ticket orders accurately and securely.
  • Processed order transactions and provided customers with detailed itineraries, tickets, and receipts.
  • Researched and resolved customer ticketing issues to promote satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining a professional demeanor and positive company image.
  • Supported customers with wheelchair access and special seating requirements to support continuous accessibility.
  • Processed cash and credit card transactions securely and promptly for customer payments.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing ticket reservations, cancellations, and modifications.
  • Provided exceptional service during high-pressure situations such as overbooked flights or severe weather events.


Catering Manager

Donald Restaurant
10.2009 - 06.2016

Hired and trained both permanent and temporary staff members.

  • Handled catering scheduling, ordered food.
  • Handled payment collection and payroll of 7 employees.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Supported fellow waitstaff through teamwork during busy times, sharing responsibilities as needed.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.


Education

High School Diploma -

IATA Kadosh Training
Royal Road Rosehill, Mauritius
06-2012

GED -

Ambassador College
Curepipe, Mauritius
11-2009

Skills

  • Adaptability under pressure
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Food safety
  • Guest services
  • Strong communication skills
  • Travel industry expertise
  • Travel insurance
  • Tour guiding experience
  • Travel package planning
  • Customer advising
  • Flight arrangement
  • Client relationship building
  • Problem resolution
  • Call center experience
  • Microsoft Excel

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Food and Beverage Attendant

Villa Saint Georges
09.2022 - Current

Travel Consultant

LARTISIEN
08.2022 - 09.2022

Customer Service Representative

Blue Connect Ltd
06.2016 - 02.2022

Catering Manager

Donald Restaurant
10.2009 - 06.2016

High School Diploma -

IATA Kadosh Training

GED -

Ambassador College
Marie Emilie Sookan