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David Genaro Huerta Ayala

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Mexico City

Summary

Dedicated Reservations Agent offering over ten years of experience in the travel industry. Proactive and goal-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills. Pursuing a full-time job in Mexico City in which I can meaningfully contribute to the company objectives and continue to learn and develop my professional skills. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Willing to work remotely.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Reservation Sales Agent

American Airlines Inc
06.2021 - Current
  • General Sales - June 2021 - Mexico City

Generating revenue by selling tickets and related products and services to customers.

Assisting AAdvantage® members and gaining their trust and loyalty by providing solutions to their travel needs.

Assisting and guiding AAdvantage® members to redeem miles for award reservations.

Handling difficult calls by proactively offering problem/solving options, creating a high level of customer service.

  • Tariff Desk - January 2022 - Mexico City

Calculating and storing fares for new and existing itineraries as well as Contract Bulk/Consolidator/Cruise itineraries and Corporate Contract tickets.

Storing price quotes for award reservations.

Answering questions from Reservations reps, Travel Agents and Sales/Ticketing agents by interpreting and explaining fare rules, baggage information and policies between AA and other carriers.

  • AAdvantage® Customer Service Desk - March 2023 - Monterrey NL

Assisting AAdvantage® elite and non-elite members with their account management.

Posting miles for flown tickets and for cancelled and unused award redemptions.

Providing information about all the benefits our customers can enjoy when accruing miles in the AAdvantage® program.

Interpreting and explaining the terms and conditions of the program to members who inquiry about reaching elite status.

Handling difficult calls and providing solutions to dissatisfied/disappointed members of the program.

  • Member Response Team - March 2024 - Monterrey NL

Performing AAdvantage® Customer Service off the phone, via email plus:

-Processing fare reviews and adjustments for mileage accrual.

-Reviewing and escalating system issues.

Customer Service Associate

United Parcel Service De Mexico, UPS
03.2019 - 04.2021

Receiving and processing packages for domestic and international shipping.

Creating, filling, printing and copying domestic and international shipping paperwork.

Providing customers with pricing information and international customs restrictions for regular shipping parcels.

Filling sales and shipping reports using the Adobe CS suites, Microsoft Office products, Point of Sale, Counter Manifest System (CMS), and other technology on site.

Creating a professional, effective and fun atmosphere at the counter in order to retain the customer’s business.

Airport Operations Agent

American Airlines Inc
04.2018 - 10.2018

Issue, reissue and refund passenger tickets.

Book, ticket and confirm flight reservations.

Rebook passengers on oversold flights and during irregular operations.

Perform passenger check-in and passenger seat assignment, rectify oversold seat assignments, and issue upgrades.

Perform passenger boarding and completing the process in a timely manner.

Assist passengers with self-service kiosk check-in and kiosk baggage processing at ticket counters.

Provide connecting passengers with gate information.

Help Desk Agent

Transportes Aeromar SA De CV
11.2017 - 03.2018

Receive, research and resolve customer complains via email regarding airport issues and baggage handling as well as complaints for delayed/cancelled flights.

Contacting customers to inform them about operational delays and flights cancellation and offering options to successfully complete their travel plans or processing a refund if no options are optimal or acceptable.

Front Desk Clerk

Holiday Inn & Suites Chihuahua
08.2016 - 08.2017

Welcoming guests and recognizing IHG Rewards Club members and returning customers, in person or on the phone.

Take and manage guest bookings and offering up-selling products.

Handling cash and credit transactions.

Checking guests in and out - take IDs, hand out room keys, and control and release safety deposit boxes

Being a trusted contact for all guests during their visit in the city. Making them feel like home.

Airport Agent for American Airlines

Nord Aviation SA De CV
01.2016 - 08.2016

Issue, reissue and refund passenger tickets.

Book, ticket and confirm flight reservations.

Rebook passengers on oversold flights and during irregular operations.

Perform passenger check-in and passenger seat assignment, rectify oversold seat assignments, and issue upgrades.

Perform passenger boarding and completing the process in a timely manner.

Front Desk Clerk

Wingate by Wyndham
09.2015 - 01.2016

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Business

Universidad Tecnológica De Latinoamérica
Mexico City, Mexico

No Degree - Cabin Crew License

Escuela De Aviación Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico
11-2017

High School Diploma -

Centro De Enseñanza En Informática
Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico
08-2012

Skills

    Self motivation

    Phone and email etiquette

    Problem-solving aptitude

    Multitasking Abilities

    Attention to detail

    Active listening

    Punctuality

Hobbies

International travel: plan annual trips to photograph architectural buildings and engage in the local cuisine.

Working out: going to a gym and also swimming to keep my mind and body healthy.


Timeline

Reservation Sales Agent

American Airlines Inc
06.2021 - Current

Customer Service Associate

United Parcel Service De Mexico, UPS
03.2019 - 04.2021

Airport Operations Agent

American Airlines Inc
04.2018 - 10.2018

Help Desk Agent

Transportes Aeromar SA De CV
11.2017 - 03.2018

Front Desk Clerk

Holiday Inn & Suites Chihuahua
08.2016 - 08.2017

Airport Agent for American Airlines

Nord Aviation SA De CV
01.2016 - 08.2016

Front Desk Clerk

Wingate by Wyndham
09.2015 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - International Business

Universidad Tecnológica De Latinoamérica

No Degree - Cabin Crew License

Escuela De Aviación Mexico

High School Diploma -

Centro De Enseñanza En Informática
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