Akbar Davids
Travel & Tourism Professional
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About
A diligent and motivated graduate with a passion for the Travel & Tourism Industry. Eager to leverage acquired skills and education to contribute effectively to any Organization while continuously learning and growing professionally. I have excellent delegation skills and work well within a fast paced team environment
Experience
General Worker - City of Cape Town - Cape Town
(2025-06 - 2026-06)
- Cleaning of Bins
- Litter Picking
- Road sweeping
Travel Consultant - Travel Curious - Cape Town
(2024-06 - 2025-06)
- Creating tailor made booking for clients, interested in travel to Southern & east Africa
- Responding to emails, online chats & Telephone calls
- Sending confirmation vouchers to clients
- Taking payments
- Assisting with required documentation
Admin Clerk - City of Cape Town - Cape Town
(2023-12 - 2024-05)
- Capturing and filing all staff contracts
- Assisting with daily admin tasks
African Safari Specialist - Micato Luxury Safaris - Cape Town
(2019-01 - 2023-11)
- Handle inbound FIT and/or group travel enquiries
- Design and quote tailor-made itineraries
- Manage bookings from quotation through to completion
- Build strong relationships with overseas tour operators and suppliers
- Deliver exceptional customer service and professional communication
- Negotiate effectively to secure best value and convert enquiries into bookings
- Participate in after-hours duty phone rotation
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Tourism Management - Stanford Business College (2006-08)
Matric - Grade 12 - Camps Bay High School
