Hendrika Platerink

Looking for NL job opportunity at Travelbusiness or Airline

Location
Ireland
Industry
Airlines/Aviation

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Hendrika Platerink's Overview

Current
  • Looking for NL job opportunity at Travelbusiness or Airline
Past
  • Travel at Travel
  • Administrator at Stichting Gelderland
  • Administrator at Schoevers Institute
Education
  • Schoevers College
  • Pont Institute, Deventer, the Netherlands
  • Training School, Deventer, the Netherlands
  • Holten College, the Netherlands
Connections

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Hendrika Platerink's Summary

15 years of experience working with a major international airline company, including 3 years at a senior level
8 years of experience as an Au Pair gained in North America and Hawaii
6 years of administration experience
Qualified in Reception and Secretarial Skills
Excellent customer relationship skills
Ability to work under pressure and in difficult circumstances
Great team player
Native Dutch and fluent English language, as well as moderate German and French language

Hendrika Platerink's Experience

Looking for NL job opportunity

Travelbusiness or Airline

January 2012Present (1 year 6 months)

Resolution Services Desk

American Airlines

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; AMR; Airlines/Aviation industry

September 2008December 2011 (3 years 4 months) Dublin

Assist a group of agents who are responsible for handling incoming calls from the general public, frequent flyers, travel agencies and other internal customers
Provide detailed technical support for basic reservations, AAdvantage reservations
Provide guidance on the interpretation and application of reservation and AAdvantage policies and procedures
Provide technical support in terms of AACoRN (SABRE, AATMS) entries and formats
Provide support to customers with advanced technical queries with regards to web bookings
Assist the Lead group in the distribution and coordination of daily and ad-hoc workload and compete any necessary admin workload
Required to take calls and handle additional workload as the operation requires
Maintain an active awareness of American Airlines policies and procedures and keep up to date on current issues, new products, special fares and technology enhancements
Interact closely with the training department to research and clarify inconsistencies and ensure timely updates
Participate in Training activities as required by HDQ/Training/Team leads.

Reservations Sales Agent

American Airlines

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; AMR; Airlines/Aviation industry

April 1996September 2008 (12 years 6 months) Dublin

- Answering incoming phone calls from both the general public and travel agents
- Assisting callers with customer service queries
- Selling AA’s products
- Backing up for the Leads Desk: technical assistance
- Helping the Customer Relations department on overtime
- Assisting the Training department

Au Pair

Au Pair

April 1987May 1995 (8 years 2 months) USA

Providing safe and development-encouraging environment for the children in the following places: 2 years in Lake Tahoe, 1 year in San Francisco and 5 years in Hawaii including 3 months placement with Headhunt Agency

Travel

Travel

March 1986March 1987 (1 year 1 month) Europe

Travelling for one year

Administrator

Stichting Gelderland

October 1982March 1986 (3 years 6 months) Arnhem

- Secretarial duties Providing assignments with the provincial health board and the provincial board dealing with youth work

Administrator

Schoevers Institute

January 1980September 1982 (2 years 9 months) Arnhem

Administration

Hendrika Platerink's Honors and Awards

  • ACE Award

    American Airlines
    • September 2001

    I received an ACE (Accurate, Courteous and Efficient) Award from my peers at American Airlines for being a top performer, and the Award Honoree celebration took place in Dallas Fort Worth in september 2011.

Hendrika Platerink's Languages

  • Dutch, English, French, German

Hendrika Platerink's Education

Schoevers College

19801981

Office administration, Languages, Typing and Bookkeeping

Pont Institute, Deventer, the Netherlands

19781979

Languages, Typing, Stenography, Business Administration

Training School, Deventer, the Netherlands

19771978

Languages, Housekeeping, Tailoring

Holten College, the Netherlands

Leaving Cert

19741977

Dutch, English, French, German, Geography, History

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