Abdinasir F. Mohamud is seeking a challenging position that utilizes his strong organizational, research, and interpersonal skills. He has over 15 years of experience in customer service roles, including as a travel agent and supervisor. He holds a B.A. in Criminology from Ryerson University and an M.A. in Immigration and Settlement Studies from Ryerson University.
With over 20 years of experience as a Corporate Travel Counselor, I am seeking an immediate position in the Travel industry as an agent or a position as a Inbound Customer Service Representative's position. I am confident that my experience, my qualifications and professionalism as well as my personal attitude will make me an asset to the continued success of your company.
With over 20 years of experience as a Corporate Travel Counselor, I am seeking an immediate position in the Travel industry as an agent or a position as a Inbound Customer Service Representative's position. I am confident that my experience, my qualifications and professionalism as well as my personal attitude will make me an asset to the continued success of your company.
Over 6 years of hard core experience in the above areas of Sales, Secretary, Administration & Customer Service with a proven track record of credible achievements in a competitive environment. Always had the aptitude to grow to newer heights in my job role. Want to contribute to a dynamic work environment offering adequate opportunities for career growth based on my skills & experience. Merit where in strengths can be thoroughly exploited to professional use for development & growth of any given organization.
1. ABDINASIR F. MOHAMUD
1411-75 EMMETT AVE.,
TORONTO, ON M6M 5A7
416-358-6817
nmohamud@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVES: Seeking a competitive and challenging environment where I can utilize my strong
organizational skills, educationalbackground, and ability to work well with others.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Detail-oriented with excellent research, investigative, and reporting skills.
Extremely professional and exercise independent judgment and decision making with a high
level confidentiality.
Experienced in providing aspects of Customer Service, Sales, and Supervisory duties
Strong oral and written communication skills with fluency in English and Somalia at an
advanced level.
Well-developed ability to understand customer service needs and to provide superior
professional services both on the phone and face-to-face
Analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to identify customer needs and apply
effectively product and service solutions.
Tactful and diplomatic individual with the ability to make sound decision based on
organizational policies and procedures.
Computer literacy in Windows and MS Office and proficient in the use of software
including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-REG, Quick law, Spreadsheet, Land
Search Title, Trams Back Office.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to promote and maintain
positive relations with team members.
Effective team player who demonstrate initiative and works well with minimal supervision.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential as is experience composing
complex written documentation.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
RYERSON UNIVERSITY - M.A - Immigration & Settlement Studies
2016 - Present
RYERSON UNIVERSITY - B.A - Criminology
2013-2016
RYERSON UNIVERSITY - Certificate - Criminal Justice
2009-2011
YORKVILLE COLLEGE - Paralegal Diploma
2003-2004
ACADEMIC RESEARCH - Published Work
Arteries - Ryerson University's Undergraduate Research Conference
o Violence & Stereotypes: Stigmatization of the Homeless
Winter Semester - 2016
2. PROFESSONAL EXPERIENCE
Client Service Experience:
Strong experience in providing customer service both in person and as well as over the
phone, responding to customer inquiries and providing information in an office
environment.
Demonstrated patience, courteous and friendly manner when serving the public.
Strong interpersonal skills and exceptional ability to deal with public.
Computer Experience:
Experience in working with a variety of computer applications such as, Excel, Word,
Outlook and PowerPoint.
Experience in retrieving information from the internet by using applications and search tools
such as Google, Yahoo, or Bing to research, study, or provide service to clients.
Sales Experience:
Provided outstanding customer service to the public at large, and followed up to ensure
satisfaction with product and services
Responsible for processing cash and debit transactions
Identified clients' need for travel, made recommendations as necessary and processed their
request
Rapidly attained product knowledge in order to provide recommendations to customers,
thereby developing excellent customer relations and increasing sales from year to year
Supervisory Experience:
Supervised, trained and oriented agents to follow and maintain office and company policies
Delegated, assigned schedule work to office staff
Reviewed staff performances, fostered team effort, work and responsibility awareness
Responded to customer complaints and issues, handling any complaints with due diligence
and taking the appropriate action after investigating the complaints.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Supervisor, Operations – Yorkgate Travel 2012-Present
Customer Service
Doubled as a travel agent by selling all travel products and services with my supervisory role
Delegated and assigned work to office staff and agents
Controlled correspondence and bill payments
Maintained office equipment and supplies
Prepared the Bank Settlement Plan (BSP) weekly
Operated and Managed the Travel Agency's Management System Database (TRAMS)
Supervised, trained and oriented agents to follow and maintain office and company policies
Travel Consultant - Algonquin Travel 2001-2012
Customer Service
Generated tickets - as a travel agent sold all travel products and services including airline
tickets, tour packages, insurance and other services
Bookkeeper-file closed files, update files
3. Prepared the Bank Settlement Plan (BSP) weekly
Operated and Managed the Travel Agency Management System Database (TRAMS)
Travel Consultant - African Wings Travel Tours 1998-1999
Customer Service
Generated tickets
Bookkeeper-filled closed files, updated files
VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCE
Coffee With Cops - Ryerson University Annual Event
2015
CARFMS - Canadian Association For Refugee and Forced Migration Conference - Ryerson
University's Criminology department event
2014
Business and Human Rights Conference - Department of Criminology, Ryerson
2013
Ryerson University's Law Centre - Intern's Circle
2014-2016
HONOURS AND AWARDS
Graduated with Honours - Criminology
2016
Dean's List - Ryerson University - Criminology
2014-2016
Law Centre - Intern's Circle's Volunteering certificate
2014-2015
TICO certification - Travel Counselor
2010
TICO certification - Supervisor
2010
Graduated with Honours from Yorkville College
2004
REFERENCES
Available upon request.