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Bongani  Mthombeni

Bongani Mthombeni

Customer Care Representative
KwaMhlanga

Summary

I have extensive experience in customer service, particularly in managing travel bookings, handling client inquiries, and resolving any issues that arise. I've worked with both domestic and international clients, helping them plan and adjust their reservations, while also promoting travel-related products. My experience in processing payments, refunds, and managing booking systems like Room Seeker has honed my attention to detail and efficiency. Additionally, my time in customer care has strengthened my ability to handle feedback and complaints promptly, ensuring client satisfaction. These skills position me to thrive as a travel agent, delivering exceptional service and personalized travel experiences.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Tourism Marketing Customer Care Services Intern

South African Biodiversity Institute stationed at the South African National Parks.
03.2023 - Current
  • Customer care services encompass a wide range of duties aimed at ensuring customer satisfaction and fostering positive relationships between the company and its clients responding to Inquiries, handling complaints, providing technical support, educating customers, collecting feedback and building relationships.
  • Supported customer service improvements with detailed feedback analysis.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce in Tourism Management, Introduction to Tourism, Tourism Economics, Tourism Marketing, Tourism Policy and Planning, Hospitality Management, Event Management, Sustainable Tourism Development, Cultural Heritage Tourism, Tourism Law and Ethics - Tourism Management

University of Venda, Thohoyandou
Thohoyandou South Africa
01.2018 - 2021.12

Basic Information System Certificate, A programme that provides foundational knowledge and skills in information technology and computer systems. It's designed for individuals who want to gain a basic understanding of information systems to either kickstart their career in the IT field or to enhance their proficiency in using technology. - undefined

University of Venda, Thohoyandou
07.2019 - 2019.12

National Senior Certificate - undefined

Senzangakhona Secondary School, KwaMhlanga
01.2013 - 2017.11

Skills

Customer Service

Data Interpretation

Telephone Etiquette

Good at Multitasking

Attention to Detail

Teamwork and Collaboration

Administrative skills

Customer Relation Management (CRM) Knowledge

Customer Service

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07/07/99
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: South African

References

  • Kanyisa James, South African National Parks Customer Care Supervisor, 0832523002, kanyisa.james@sanparks.org
  • Neleni Ndala, South African National Parks Sales Supervisor , 0792251175, neleni.ndala@sanparks.org
  • Karabo Moshoete, South African National Parks, Senior Manager Tourism Standards, 082 449 4442, karabo.moshoete@sanparks.org

Timeline

Tourism Marketing Customer Care Services Intern

South African Biodiversity Institute stationed at the South African National Parks.
03.2023 - Current

Basic Information System Certificate, A programme that provides foundational knowledge and skills in information technology and computer systems. It's designed for individuals who want to gain a basic understanding of information systems to either kickstart their career in the IT field or to enhance their proficiency in using technology. - undefined

University of Venda, Thohoyandou
07.2019 - 2019.12

Bachelor of Commerce in Tourism Management, Introduction to Tourism, Tourism Economics, Tourism Marketing, Tourism Policy and Planning, Hospitality Management, Event Management, Sustainable Tourism Development, Cultural Heritage Tourism, Tourism Law and Ethics - Tourism Management

University of Venda, Thohoyandou
01.2018 - 2021.12

National Senior Certificate - undefined

Senzangakhona Secondary School, KwaMhlanga
01.2013 - 2017.11
Bongani MthombeniCustomer Care Representative