YASSINE DKHISSI

Airport Ground Operations--Customer Services Manager

Profile summary

Results-oriented and highly persuasive Customer Service and Airport Operations Manager with over 10 years of experience in the aviation industry. Proven expertise in leading airport ground operations, optimizing customer service delivery, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with aviation and regulatory standards. Known for strong leadership, decision-making skills, and a drive to exceed operational and commercial targets

Key skills

Skills
Aviation Industry KnowledgeLeadership qualitiesBusiness DevelopmentAnalytical abilitiesSharp business acumenProject managementLeading projectsMS Office (Word & Excel)Departure Control SystemCesarInternet & E-mail applicationsAuto CadExcellent communicationInterpersonalProblem SolvingDecision MakingExcellent planningScopingSchedulingBudgetingDeliveryTime ManagementFlexibilityLeadershipTeam playerDetail orientedCultural SensitivityCrisis Management & Emergency ResponseData Analytics & Reporting (Power BI, Tableau)Customer Relationship Management (CRM) SystemsDigital Marketing & Social Media ManagementLean Six Sigma (Process Improvement)

Professional experience

Airport Ground Operations--Customer Services ManagerAug 2021 - Present
Airarabia

Primary responsibilities:  Acts as the focal point manage, monitor and review Airarabia daily activities ensuring safety, security on time performance efficiency inline with company's policies and regulatory requirements.  To establish effective business relations with civil aviation and government authorities As well as GHAs and GSA to facilitate daily operations and achieve best results with least costs.  Empowered to make decisions on aspects related to airport services daily activities within The framework of responsibilities performed all duties in compliance with adopted policies and Procedures.  Monitors the GHAs,GSAs, Vendors and Suppliers service level agreements this includes Performance, payments, meetings, communication on SLA related matters to ensure best benefits Recommends enhancements and changes as necessary.  Monitor and audit the collections from excess baggage, go show, and seat sales and other Airport revenue generating services; encourage the team to meet/exceed targets  Provide management with comprehensive reporting overall performance includes Flight Handling Reports,Disruption, Incidents/Accidents and coordinates with HQ on various issues such Recruitment, interviews, investigations and trainings.

  • Acts as the focal point manage, monitor and review Airarabia daily activities ensuring safety, security on time performance efficiency inline with company's policies and regulatory requirements.
  • To establish effective business relations with civil aviation and government authorities As well as GHAs and GSA to facilitate daily operations and achieve best results with least costs.
  • Empowered to make decisions on aspects related to airport services daily activities within The framework of responsibilities performed all duties in compliance with adopted policies and Procedures.
  • Monitors the GHAs,GSAs, Vendors and Suppliers service level agreements this includes Performance, payments, meetings, communication on SLA related matters to ensure best benefits Recommends enhancements and changes as necessary.
  • Monitor and audit the collections from excess baggage, go show, and seat sales and other Airport revenue generating services; encourage the team to meet/exceed targets
  • Provide management with comprehensive reporting overall performance includes Flight Handling Reports,Disruption, Incidents/Accidents and coordinates with HQ on various issues such Recruitment, interviews, investigations and trainings.
Airport Ground Operations--Customer Services ControllerAug 2017 - Jul 2021
Sharjah Aviation Services, (Hala Services)

Primary responsibilities:  Ensure that standards of security and safety are strictly followed.  To provide effective leadership, guidance, and support to ensure that all employees are appropriately trained, developed, organized, equipped, and motivated to continually deliver achievement of business targets within a stable and positive industrial relations climate.  Coordinate, monitor, and manage the delivery of the activities and ensure all services are in compliance with Air Arabia and Sharjah Airport Authorities'  Prepare the daily staffing plan and ensure that all staffs are trained for allocated duties and proper staff utilization in all areas.  To manage and report upon agreed financial controls to ensure that costs are effectively manage and commercial opportunities are fully exploited and maximized.  follow up and ensure that all the team leaders and staff are briefed and aware about their responsibilities all the time.  To control and ensure that all the staff while on duty are excellently disciplined and strictly following company uniform and grooming standards. .  To direct the preparation of the daily operational and financial reports.  Manage month-end closing reports and support year-end closing reports.

  • Ensure that standards of security and safety are strictly followed.
  • To provide effective leadership, guidance, and support to ensure that all employees are appropriately trained, developed, organized, equipped, and motivated to continually deliver achievement of business targets within a stable and positive industrial relations climate.
  • Coordinate, monitor, and manage the delivery of the activities and ensure all services are in compliance with Air Arabia and Sharjah Airport Authorities'
  • Prepare the daily staffing plan and ensure that all staffs are trained for allocated duties and proper staff utilization in all areas.
  • To manage and report upon agreed financial controls to ensure that costs are effectively manage and commercial opportunities are fully exploited and maximized.
  • follow up and ensure that all the team leaders and staff are briefed and aware about their responsibilities all the time.
  • To control and ensure that all the staff while on duty are excellently disciplined and strictly following company uniform and grooming standards.
  • To direct the preparation of the daily operational and financial reports.
  • Manage month-end closing reports and support year-end closing reports.
Airport Ground Operations-- Profiling and document checkOct 2015 - Jul 2017
Sharjah Aviation Services.

Primary responsibilities:  To ensure that passengers possess the correct travel documentation and entry visas,  The Document Verification Checks are carried out when interviewing passengers at check-in and gate.  To ensure that every passenger and each document is checked against international and domestic regulatory requirements as well as country-specific immigration 'Watch Lists' and 'No-Fly Lists'  Passport and visa fraud prevention  Profiling and document check.  Inadmissible handling (including interception)  Deportee handling (including interception)  Communication with Outstations for immigration updates in SHJ and outstation.

  • To ensure that passengers possess the correct travel documentation and entry visas,
  • The Document Verification Checks are carried out when interviewing passengers at check-in and gate.
  • To ensure that every passenger and each document is checked against international and domestic regulatory requirements as well as country-specific immigration 'Watch Lists' and 'No-Fly Lists'
  • Passport and visa fraud prevention
  • Profiling and document check.
  • Inadmissible handling (including interception)
  • Deportee handling (including interception)
  • Communication with Outstations for immigration updates in SHJ and outstation.
Airport Ground Operations-- Passenger Services AgentOct 2013 - Sep 2015
Sharjah Aviation Services.

Primary responsibilities:  Greet and check−in airline passengers.  Luggage's and tickets check-in  Delays and irregularities management  Meet, greet, escort and provide assistance to inbound and outbound passengers in a professional manner.  Work Experienced at various areas like Check-in counter, Gates, Travel document Checking Department made wide knowledge.  Verify passengers travel documents and approve/disapprove travel in accordance with airlines and destination requirements.  Gate duties-boarding, offloading and document checks in accordance with company/airlines procedure.

  • Greet and check−in airline passengers.
  • Luggage's and tickets check-in
  • Delays and irregularities management
  • Meet, greet, escort and provide assistance to inbound and outbound passengers in a professional manner.
  • Work Experienced at various areas like Check-in counter, Gates, Travel document Checking Department made wide knowledge.
  • Verify passengers travel documents and approve/disapprove travel in accordance with airlines and destination requirements.
  • Gate duties-boarding, offloading and document checks in accordance with company/airlines procedure.

Education

Diploma, STRATEGIC MANAGMENT AND LEADERSHIP
QUALIFI lTD
Bachelor's Degree, Economic and Social Legal Sciences
Moulay Ismail University Faculty
High School or equivalent, Experimental SciencesJan 2001
TARIK IBN ZIAD high school
Master's, General ManagementJan 2025 - Present
Swiss School of Business and Management