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Padma Rallabandi

Padma Rallabandi

Senior Executive- International Travel

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Seeking new opportunities ; Travel Operations; Supplier Management and Client Services

  • Education

    • A.V.N College Visakhapatnam

      1978 - 1981
      Bachelor’s Degree Biology/Biological Sciences, General A

    • Andhra University

      1981 - 1985
      Bachelor’s Degree Law B

  • Experience

    • Aerojet Travel Services Pvt Ltd

      Jun 1994 - Mar 2000
      Senior Executive- International Travel

    • PL Worldways Limited

      Apr 2000 - Feb 2006
      Assistant Manager Operations

    • Deloitte India

      Mar 2006 - Jun 2015

      Areas of Expertise:• Managing the corporate travel program and related travel suppliers with supporting services for all locations• Establishing the overall travel strategies and tactical execution including T&E policy, selection of preferred suppliers, travel management reporting, compliance and ensuring internal customer satisfaction• Handling supplier relationship & spend management• Undertaking research & meeting with existing / competing suppliers to explore new products, services and pricing opportunities• Collaborating with International affiliate counterparts to explore global synergies & leading new renewal contract negotiations & supplier RFP projects• Supporting & helping in resolving all day to day customer service issues of company travellers• Monitoring day to day services of designated Travel Management Company (TMC) providing travel reservation, planning & ticketing services• Working with key departments and suppliers to establish and execute strategic goals and business plans for the corporate travel program Show less Engaged in operations of Travel Management Company• Offered guidance to the traveler about per diem allowance & insurance process• Followed up with Bajaj for insurance claims• Coordinated with designated travel agency, insurance agency and other suppliersManaging the corporate travel program and related travel suppliers with supporting services for all locations• Establishing the overall travel strategies and tactical execution including T&E policy, selection of preferredsuppliers, travel management reporting, compliance and ensuring internal customer satisfaction• Handling supplier relationship & spend management• Undertaking research & meeting with existing / competing suppliers to explore new products, services and pricing opportunities• Collaborating with International affiliate counterparts to explore global synergies & leading new renewal contract negotiations & supplier RFP projects• Supporting & helping in resolving all day to day customer service issues of company travelers• Monitoring day to day services of designated Travel Management Company (TMC) providing travel reservation, planning & ticketing services• Working with key departments and suppliers to establish and execute strategic goals and business plans for the corporate travel program Show less

      • Assistant Manager -Travel& Related Services

        Jun 2007 - Jun 2015

      • Senior Analyst-Travel & Related Services

        Mar 2006 - May 2007

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Amadeus CRS System

      Amadeus Consulting - A Division of Exadel
      Jan 2000

    • Lufthansa Advanced Tariff Course

      Lufthansa
      Jan 1995

    • Galileo Computer System

      Galileo
      Jan 1996

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Padma Rallabandi
      Applause Award in 2011 - Applause Award in 2011 – ‘You continue to inspire your colleagues with your willingness and contributions and you make a world of difference’
    • Awarded to Padma Rallabandi
      Team Terrific Award’ in 2011 - ‘Team Terrific Award’ in 2011 – ‘Acknowledges your contribution to a terrific team effort on DeliveringExceptional Quality Service’
    • Awarded to Padma Rallabandi
      ‘Applause Award’ in 2009 - ‘Applause Award’ in 2009–‘You continue to inspire your colleagues with your willingness and contributions and you make a world of difference’
    • Awarded to Padma Rallabandi
      ‘Applause Award’ in 2010 - ‘Applause Award’ in 2010– ‘You continue to inspire your colleagues with your willingness andcontributions and you make a world of difference’