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MARYIA KHRAMTSEVICH

MARYIA KHRAMTSEVICH

Lima

Summary

Dynamic Travel Sales Specialist with a strong background in product development and supplier management at Firebird Tours. Experienced in creating innovative sales strategies, optimizing customer experiences, and leveraging data-driven insights to drive revenue growth. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency, increasing profitability, and ensuring market competitiveness while delivering exceptional client satisfaction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Product Manager

Firebird Tours
Zug
08.2023 - Current

Supervision & Product Development

  • Led the Research & Development Department, overseeing cost control, product supervision, and strategic planning.
  • Managed the creation of templates, expansion into new regions, and continuous refinement of existing destinations.
  • Provided technical supervision for product quality and operational efficiency.
  • Developed a structured tour product development plan, ensuring innovation and market competitiveness.

Training & Quality Assurance

  • Designed and delivered educational training programs for logistics and sales teams, enhancing product expertise and service excellence.
  • Established and maintained a comprehensive product knowledge base, ensuring up-to-date industry insights across teams.
  • Conducted training and quality assessments to ensure a deep understanding of destination knowledge for relevant departments.

Marketing & Business Growth

  • Collaborated closely with the marketing team to create targeted marketing strategies aligned with corporate objectives and market trends.
  • Defined and implemented cost-reduction strategies to enhance profitability throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Supported new business initiatives by designing strategic sales promotions to boost product appeal and market presence.

Supplier and Talent Management.

  • Recruited and onboarded high-caliber guides, strengthening supplier teams and elevating service quality.
  • Analyzed client feedback surveys and implemented actionable improvements, continuously refining the overall customer experience.

Incident Resolution Manager

Emerging Travel Group
Moscow
03.2022 - 12.2022

Incident Resolution & Operations

  • Managed and resolved hotel booking issues, including overbookings, cancellations, and last-minute changes, ensuring minimal disruption to clients.
  • Handled financial disputes, including refund processing, chargebacks, and payment discrepancies, maintaining transparency and accuracy.
  • Assisted guests with urgent accommodation needs, securing alternative hotel arrangements when necessary.

Vendor & Client Relations

  • Built and maintained strong partnerships with hotels and travel suppliers to negotiate favorable resolutions for booking conflicts.
  • Ensured compliance with hotel policies, cancellation terms, and refund procedures, advocating for fair outcomes for clients.
  • Advised customers on booking policies, travel disruptions, and alternative accommodation options, ensuring a seamless experience.

Risk Management & Customer Support

  • Proactively identified and mitigated potential booking risks, reducing penalties and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Provided real-time support and crisis management for urgent booking incidents, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted post-incident analysis and implemented process improvements to prevent recurring issues.

Travel Designer

Aracari Travel
Lima
05.2021 - 12.2021

Travel Planning & Operations

  • Designed and managed customized itineraries for clients, including flight bookings, car rentals, and hotel reservations.
  • Ensured seamless travel documentation processing, assisting clients with passport and visa requirements in a timely manner.
  • Handled financial transactions, including invoicing and payments, maintaining accuracy and efficiency.

Vendor & Client Relations

  • Built and maintained strong partnerships with travel vendors and suppliers, ensuring access to the best rates and services.
  • Advised clients on current travel advisories, visa regulations, and vaccination policies, ensuring a smooth and compliant travel experience.
  • Assisted clients in securing the lowest fares while minimizing penalty risks, optimizing cost savings without compromising quality.

Shore Excursion Associate

Carnival Cruise Lines
Miami
02.2017 - 02.2019
  • Assisted guests in selecting and booking shore excursions, ensuring tailored experiences that align with their interests and activity levels.
  • Provided detailed information on excursion itineraries, pricing, and policies, enhancing guest confidence in their choices.
  • Handled last-minute bookings, modifications, and cancellations, ensuring a smooth guest experience while minimizing disruptions.
  • Provided onboard assistance and guidance to guests before, during, and after their excursions.
  • Addressed and resolved guest complaints and service issues, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Gathered and analyzed guest feedback to identify areas for improvement and enhance future excursion offerings.

Advertising Sales and Project Manager

Kyky.org
Minsk
10.2016 - 12.2016

Advertising Sales & Project Management

  • Led advertising sales and project management for an online magazine, overseeing strategy and execution.
  • Drove revenue growth through native advertising, creating engaging and brand-aligned content partnerships.
  • Managed the end-to-end execution of advertising campaigns, ensuring seamless delivery and client satisfaction.

Sales Representative for Thesis Services

Zaochnik.com
Minsk
02.2013 - 02.2016

VIP Client Sales & Academic Solutions

  • Sold comprehensive thesis support solutions to students, facilitating academic excellence and research project completion.
  • Managed a VIP client department, overseeing a team of five sales representatives to provide personalized, high-level service.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to drive revenue growth and client satisfaction.
  • Monitored KPI performance, ensuring team targets were met through effective communication and strategic outreach.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Social Science

Belarusian State University
06-2011

Skills

  • Sales strategy
  • Product development
  • Market research
  • Cost control
  • Supplier management
  • Training design
  • Customer feedback analysis
  • Data analysis

Languages

Russian
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Travel Product Manager

Firebird Tours
08.2023 - Current

Incident Resolution Manager

Emerging Travel Group
03.2022 - 12.2022

Travel Designer

Aracari Travel
05.2021 - 12.2021

Shore Excursion Associate

Carnival Cruise Lines
02.2017 - 02.2019

Advertising Sales and Project Manager

Kyky.org
10.2016 - 12.2016

Sales Representative for Thesis Services

Zaochnik.com
02.2013 - 02.2016

Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Social Science

Belarusian State University
MARYIA KHRAMTSEVICH