Wise Faith
@wisefaith
Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in travel and logistics.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated professional with a strong background in travel and logistics management. Over the past several years, I have honed my skills in ticketing, sales, and customer service across various reputable organizations. My experience includes managing travel arrangements, ensuring timely ticket issuance, and providing exceptional support to clients and colleagues alike.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. My proactive approach and excellent communication skills have allowed me to excel in roles such as Conference and Logistics Assistant at the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa and as a Manager for Travels at Leo Dynasty Travel and Tour. I take pride in my attention to detail and my commitment to delivering satisfactory outcomes for both customers and the companies I represent.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Conference and Logistics Assistant
Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa
Feb 2017 - Dec 2020 (3 years 10 months)
Ensured timely preparation of Travel Authorization forms and managed ticket reservations at negotiated rates, ensuring economical travel. Planned and organized hotel accommodations for FARA events, providing participants with up-to-date logistics information. Collaborated with the conference and logistics team to establish standard meeting needs and logistical support.
Manager for Sales and Ticketing
Leo Dynasty Travel and Tour
Sep 2015 - Dec 2016 (1 year 3 months)
Prepared comprehensive ticket sales settlement reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Successfully managed the daily operations of the Travel and Tour office. Oversaw all aspects of travel bookings and customer service for clients.
Airline Ticketing & Reservation Executive
Gambia Bird Airline
Sep 2012 - Jun 2014 (1 year 9 months)
Issued airline tickets and managed flight reservations, including confirmations and modifications. Compiled and generated passenger manifests, ensuring all data was accurate. Provided essential information and records to customers and colleagues, maintaining adherence to proper procedures.
Sales and Reservation Agent
Bendavia Travel Agency
Aug 2010 - Sep 2012 (2 years 1 month)
Issued tickets, managed email correspondence, and handled customer inquiries and service calls. Assisted in daily administrative activities, including receiving clients and addressing complaints by directing them to the appropriate departments. Prepared and updated daily Ticket Sales Settlement Reports and managed basic client visit arrangements.
Personal Assistant
Esam Private Security Services
Dec 2008 - May 2010 (1 year 5 months)
Implemented security policies and procedures, ensuring proper execution by recruited personnel. Conducted regular budget and expense tracking for the company. Prepared and updated security reports, evaluating and maintaining accurate data for system updates.
Assistant Clerical Officer
Malak Chemist Pharmacy
May 2007 - Nov 2007 (6 months)
Managed inventory by restocking supplies and maintaining accurate records of incoming and outgoing materials. Processed customer transactions and handled cash. Documented incidents and activities, ensuring all functions related to physical order handling were performed efficiently.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bible University Online
Certificate, Biblical Studies
Obtained a Certificate in Biblical Studies through an online degree program. Developed knowledge in biblical studies.
Marshalls University
Degree Programme, Tourism and Hospitality
Undertook a comprehensive degree program focusing on Tourism and Hospitality. Gained in-depth knowledge and practical skills relevant to the industry.
Aviation Institute of Excellence - I.A.T.A/ U.F.T.A.A
Foundation, Travel & Tourism
Completed a foundation course in Travel & Tourism, gaining essential knowledge in the field. This program provided a strong base for understanding the travel industry.
Alliance Francaise Gambia
Certificate, French Language
Grade: A1.1 Level
Studied French at Alliance Francaise Gambia, achieving A1.1 Level proficiency. Developed foundational skills in the French language.
Jollof Tutors Institution
Certificate, Information Technology
Grade: Level 2 & 3
Completed Information Technology Levels 2 & 3 at Jollof Tutors Institution. Acquired advanced IT skills and knowledge.
Humanity First Institution
Certificate, Information Technology
Grade: Level 1
Undertook Information Technology Level 1 at Humanity First Institution. Gained fundamental IT knowledge and skills.
Saint Joseph’s Senior Secondary School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Activities and societies: Secretary in the Arts and Cultural Club
Attended Saint Joseph’s Senior Secondary School, completing secondary education. Obtained a Certificate in Leadership Role as a Secretary in the Arts and Cultural Club in 2006.
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