Samy Badir
Senior Escalation Specialist – Joi Gifts MENA Region at Joi Gifts- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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AUC
American University in CairoOct, 2007- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Joi Gifts
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United Arab Emirates
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Escalation Specialist – Joi Gifts MENA Region
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Oct 2021 - Present
Attend to customer queries, requests and complaints received through various channels assigned by the department head. Engage with customers as per Joi Gifts behavioral guidelines, processes and procedures. Take full ownership of complaints received and follow them through till they are resolved. Communicate and coordinate with internal departments to follow up on customer requests or complaints and ensure that the relevant conversations are closed on a positive note Promote current offers and update customers on new arrivals when the opportunity arises. Encourage customers to register with Joi Gifts and provide recommendations for their gifting needs when requested. Encourage customers to provide their feedback with every possible opportunity. Perform other related duties as assigned by the department head. Show less
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Reservation Executive - Miracle Tourism - KUONI UK - Dubai
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Sep 2019 - Jul 2021
Processed hotel room reservations for individuals contracted Travel Agencies and local and offshore Tour operators. Handled daily correspondence, responds to inquiries and handling complaints. Prepared excel reports for reservation analysis on daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Coordinated with logistics and financial departments.
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Tour Leader/Hotel Representative - Miracle Tourism - KUONI UK - Dubai
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Sep 2017 - Sep 2019
Welcomed groups of tourists at the starting point and made sure that everyone has arrived Pointed out and explained tourist attractions during the trip Made sure travel arrangements and stopovers ran smoothly and changed routes or arrangements as necessary Handled passport or visa problems, emergencies, illness, accidents, lost luggage, and any complaints.
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Teleperformance
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France
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Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Customer Care Representative/Mentor – Apple Support
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Sep 2015 - Sep 2017
Started as an Agent/CSR and got promoted to a Senior CSR/Mentor Delivered Customer Care to Apple Middle East and UK customers for Apple products (iPhone – iPad – iPod –Mac) Identified and reported software bugs and hardware defects to Apple Support Engineers. Handled complaints, communicated with Third parties and service providers around Middle East and North Africa to ensure issues affecting customer’s experience are resolved. Recommended new Apple products, Sold Apple-based services, and accessories to fit customer need. Assisted junior advisors with technical solutions and troubleshooting steps. Guided and trained new employees. Show less
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Convergys
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United States
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Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Customer Care Representative – Convergys Global Services – Cairo, Egypt
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Feb 2012 - Jun 2015
Handled Customers’ voice and non-voice requests including billing and technical issues to achieve the proper resolution in the agreed time frame of service level. Generated Sales Leads. Handled Complaints, provided alternative solutions within the time limits. Processed customers’ accounts and filed documents Handled Customers’ voice and non-voice requests including billing and technical issues to achieve the proper resolution in the agreed time frame of service level. Generated Sales Leads. Handled Complaints, provided alternative solutions within the time limits. Processed customers’ accounts and filed documents
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Stella Di Mare Beach Hotel & Spa
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Egypt
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Hospitality
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100 - 200 Employee
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Reservation at Stella Di Mare Hotels & Resort – Egypt
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Apr 2010 - Jan 2012
Processed hotel room reservations for individuals contracted Travel Agencies and local and off-shore Tour operators. Processed reservations by mail, telephone, fax including cancellations and modifications. Handled daily correspondence. Responded to inquiries and made reservations as needed. Knowledge of room types available as well as their location and layout. Awareness of the selling status, rates, availability and benefits of all packages plans. Prepared letters of confirmation, payment reminder letters. Configured rates on the hotels property management system. Sent daily forecast reports and Tracking future room availabilities. Prepared expected arrival list for front office use. Handled billing issues (payment confirmation and cancellation refunds). Promoted goodwill by beings courteous, friendly, and helpful to everyone. Awareness of all front office procedures and assist reception duties when needed. Show less
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Receptionist - Front Office Department at Stella Di Mare Hotels & Resort – Egypt
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Mar 2008 - Mar 2010
Greeted all guests and assisted them with check-in and check-out Answered, screened and forwarded incoming phone calls Managed guest bookings and reservations Assisted with administrative and clerical tasks as needed Ordered front office supplies and keep inventory of stock Arranged travel and accommodations, and prepare vouchers Maintained office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges) Performed other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing Show less
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Education
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Sohag University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General