Shahida Nousheen
Customer-focused professional with over 13 years' experience in airline ground operations
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Customer-focused professional with over 13 years' experience in facilitating airline ground operations at regional and international airports. Accomplished in enhancing airline operations through process improvement, internal audits, and staff development. History of success in de-escalating customer issues, enhancing customer experiences and satisfaction, and uniting teams to deliver exceptional service.
Looking to take next career step in customer service and leadership with a private chartered flight company committed to elevating customer travel experiences.
Experience
Duty Officer at Qatar Airways and Salam Air (2024-01 – Present)
Performing duty Qatar airways and Salam Air. Performing Duty as POC On Salam Air.
Assistant Officer at Qatar Airways and British Airways (2020-02 – 2023-12)
Supervised the Qatar Airways and British Airways flights, Check-In and Boarding Area
Senior Traffic Assistant at Royal Airport Services (BBIA, Islamabad) (2013-03)
- Perform pre-flight Editing, assign seats to special guests as per airline procedures.
- Able to handle multiple Check-In systems which includes (Sabre, Altea, DCS)
- Guide guests about immigration and boarding procedures while performing check in activities.
- Observe and inspect passenger luggage while doing check in to make sure about safe flight operation.
- Coordinate with supervisor to determine staffing needs for gate and ground operations, including ticket counters and baggage services.
- Address and resolve escalated customer concerns, and assist agents to resolve complex issues.
- Communicate changes in company rules and procedures, and mentor staff to improve performance and efficiency.
- Secure gates by communicating with aircraft and relaying messages to ramp and ticket counter.
- Field incoming calls, greet customers, answer travel inquiries, tag and handle baggage and collect baggage fees at gate, secure flights, process reservations, and monitored cabin availability.
- Assist misconnected and rerouted passengers during irregular operations; issue travel and hotel vouchers to displaced passengers on overbooked or canceled flights.
Traffic Assistant at Royal Airport Services (BBIA, Islamabad) (2011-03)
- Greeted and assisted all customers, including providing help with check-in, tagging luggage, ticketing changes, re-booking, and special service requests.
- Boarded and deplaned flights, and escorted passengers, including disabled passengers and unaccompanied minors, from aircraft.
- Provided accurate gate, flight arrival and departure information, and answered general inquiries.
- Checked-in passengers for international travel using computerized systems; verified documentation for international and domestic flights.
- Announced and provided information on arrival and departure times, boarding procedures, gate changes, and carry-on regulations.
- Assisted customers with special needs and quickly addressed and resolved customer complaints.
Montessori Teacher at PAFWA Montessori (Fazaia Base Chaklala)
- Conducted research in best classroom practices and strategies.
- Developed appropriate lesson plans and assessment methods.
- Fostered student reasoning and problem-solving skills.
- Performed regular coordination with families in support of student learning processes.
- Facilitated positive relationships between students and with other teachers and staff.
- Assessed learning outcomes in multiple aspects on a regular basis.
Education
MSc in Economics – Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad
B.A – Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad
Intermediate – Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Rawalpindi
Matriculation – Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Islamabad
Teaching Course – Bilquis Postgraduate College for Women PAF Base Nur Khan's

