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Trent Francisco

Airdrie,AB

Summary

Motivated WVI Senior Specialist committed to contribute further to WestJet Vacations as a WVI Coordinator. Applicant who thrives in a fast-paced environment managing key administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations of the WVI Seniors department. Responsible for navigating complex requests from a wide array of back-office teams, front line teams, Management, Executives, queue processing, and balancing bookings. Results driven person who prides themselves on a quick resolve on a wide range of issues such as accounting discrepancies, booking errors, troubleshooting systems, guest escalations, and process improvements.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

WVI Senior Specialist

WestJet Vacations
02.2022 - Current

Front line process and technical support for WVI agents while on phone queue block

  • Expert with TTS, Sabre, Siebel, WIN, and many systems in the network
  • Mentor and assist agents new and tenured on the team
  • Offer live call escalation support, demonstrating strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Work closely to navigate complex requests from back-office teams such as ED, BD, GET, Agency Sales, TaPayment Services, Fraud, and WVI Coordinators among others
  • Exercise high degree of skill and deep knowledge of WVI process, TTS, Sabre and specialized workarounds to overcome challenging or unique situations
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook etc.)
  • Specialized member within team reviewing bookings for accounting discrepancies, invoices adjustments, commissions, and bi-weekly accounting reconciliations for efficient debit and credit payments from agency partners
  • Processing high revenue impacting queues to audit TTS transactions, manage agent activities, agent error follow-ups and billing inaccuracies
  • Work with leadership to improvement process, create new processes, and find inefficiencies or knowledge gaps
  • Leader of a team initiative to centralize and standardize WVI Senior processes in the WIN
  • Proposed processes were successfully published as KM's in the WIN vetted through Standards Advisory department

WVI Service and Sales Agent

WestJet Vacations
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Front line support for Guests, Travel Agents and Agency Partners
  • Demonstrate high degree of skill and knowledge of WVI process, products, and services
  • Have a one call resolution focus, work with minimal supervision and utilize resources through WIN, Teams, TAR, and SharePoint
  • Assisted with Special Project assisting WVI Support for Off Queue WVI Adjustment Team during peak COVID refund related tensions and issues
  • Processing queues: COVIDCOM, TSTACTN, TLACTION, NOPNR, PNRWARN, WSDBURN, and more
  • Reporting opportunities for agent growth to prevent revenue loss or inconsistencies that could impact guests, partners or WJ
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service and regular follow-ups.

TST Agent - Floor Support Agent

WestJet Vacations
12.2015 - 11.2021
  • Floor Support Agent screening internal calls before going to Senior support
  • Expert skills in TTS, Sabre and Soft Voyage, utilize resources like WIN or TAR for fast paced processing and transactions
  • Overcome live escalations for peers, working out solutions or compromises on challenging files and interactions
  • Empathize and inspire agents and share knowledge of process, products and resources
  • Front line support for Travel Agents and Agency Partners, provide a wide spectrum of service from basic day to day file management to more complex resolutions
  • Provide support for TAWeb, Biz, WestJet.com, and report unresolved issues
  • Resolve complaints or feedback, fulfill requests or exceptions
  • Process waiver codes or exceptions

Education

Architectural Technologies Diploma -

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, AB
04.2009

General Sciences -

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
04.2007

Skills

  • TTS and Sabre Expertise
  • WVI Senior Specialist 3 Years
  • WVI Agent 10 Years
  • Task Prioritization Skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Effective communication
  • Self motivation
  • Customer relationship management
  • Project management
  • Audit reporting
  • Problem-solving
  • Operational Streamlining

Timeline

WVI Senior Specialist

WestJet Vacations
02.2022 - Current

WVI Service and Sales Agent

WestJet Vacations
11.2021 - 02.2022

TST Agent - Floor Support Agent

WestJet Vacations
12.2015 - 11.2021

Architectural Technologies Diploma -

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

General Sciences -

University of Calgary
Trent Francisco