Ahmed Mahmoud · Abu Dhabi, UAE

Tourism operations experience turned into practical product systems.

I help tourism and product operations teams turn live service pressure into clear workflows: dispatch planning, pickup clustering, stargazing operations, quotation logic, guide handovers, and field-ready reports.

10+ years tourism operations Licensed French / English guide Product operations portfolio

New Professional Knowledge Series

The Tourism AI Operations Playbook

100 detailed prompts, templates and verification workflows for guides, DMC operations, dispatch, product, itineraries, sales, guest experience and quality.

Tourism-specific prompt engineering

Use the TRAVEL framework to turn operational knowledge into controlled, reviewable AI instructions.

Ten connected toolkits

Move from front-line preparation and dispatch to product, quotation, SOP and responsible-AI governance.

Copy-ready with human controls

Every prompt includes missing-information rules, privacy limits, verification and an approval point.

Recruiter Snapshot

A field-tested operator for product operations and tourism operations teams.

Ahmed brings the rare mix of live guest delivery, transport coordination, supplier communication, quotation logic, and structured improvement thinking that helps teams turn daily pressure into repeatable workflows.

Best-fit roles

Product Operations · Tourism Operations Manager · Sales Assistant Manager · Service Operations

Strong fit for tourism, attractions, DMC, mobility, hospitality-tech, travel-tech, and service delivery teams that need someone who understands both the customer-facing day and the operational system behind it.

Working edge

Field reality converted into clear process

Comfortable with guest movement, driver and guide handovers, supplier pressure, route timing, service recovery, documentation, and quality-minded workflow design.

Proof of direction

Portfolio products built from real operational problems

InfraDispatch, InfraCluster, InfraSky, and InfraQuote show how field experience can become practical product thinking for dispatch, night-sky operations, and quotation workflows.

Flagship Project

Projects that show the way I think, build, and improve operations.

InfraDispatch is the flagship active project. InfraCluster, InfraSky and InfraQuote extend the same idea into hotel pickup clustering, stargazing operations planning and tourism quotation logic.

02Static MVP

InfraCluster

Hotel pickup clustering workflow for UAE groups, passenger mix, pickup zones, vehicle split and InfraDispatch handoff.

  • Hotel clustering
  • Vehicle split
  • Pickup zones
Open project
03Ops prototype

InfraSky

Stargazing operations planner for go/show decisions, meteor windows, constellation timing, camp briefing and print-ready reports.

  • Sky operations
  • Guide briefing
  • Print report
Open project
04Static MVP

InfraQuote

Tour quotation workflow for costing, margin, VAT, break-even review, internal worksheet and client-ready proposal output.

  • Quotation logic
  • Margin control
  • Client proposal
Open project

Insights Library

DMC Sales

Partnership Introduction to Confirmed Group

Long-form DMC sales scenario covering RFI, RFQ, RFP, eRFP, NDA, quotation, and confirmed group workflows.

Quotation Series

Tour Pricing, Costing, Markup, Margin, and VAT

A preserved article sequence for commercial logic in city tour and DMC quotation workflows.

Service Quality

Guide Quality and Destination Journey Mapping

Portfolio writing on guest touchpoints, guide quality, and the operating roles behind destination delivery.

Experience Highlights

Built from the field and strengthened in operations offices.

I work confidently across on-ground guiding, guest handling, transport coordination, and office-based operations workflows.

Licensed Tour Guide (French & English) / Operations Support · Masarra DMC - Miral ExperiencesDec 2024 - Present · Abu Dhabi, UAE

Deliver bilingual guided experiences and coordinate daily tours, transportation, ticketing, and operational changes during live service windows.

Licensed Tour Guide (French & English) · Oceanair TravelsSep 2022 - Nov 2024 · Dubai, UAE

Managed full group logistics and destination flow for international groups, including timing control, supplier communication, and real-time issue handling.

Operations Executive · WebBeds Middle East & AfricaJun 2022 - Sep 2022 · Cairo, Egypt

Handled B2B booking discrepancies, relocations, refund cases, and partner communication using Juniper and Freshdesk systems.

Tour Leader · Fun & Sun / TUI CISJul 2021 - Apr 2022 · Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Led airport transfers, excursions, and tour movements for multinational guests while protecting service continuity and timing.

Operations Coordinator · Al Natalie Red Sea ToursJan 2020 - Jun 2021 · Cairo, Egypt

Supported fleet and transportation allocation for tourism operations and large demand periods, including event-related transport delivery.

Tourism & Travel Consultant · Elmadina ToursJan 2013 - Jan 2020 · Cairo, Egypt

Managed outbound and religious tourism journeys end-to-end, including package planning, visa workflow, supplier coordination, and post-travel support.

Operations Capabilities

Tourism, operations, transportation, and product execution strengths.

Tourism Operations Management

Tour planning, dispatch support, supplier coordination, and guest movement control in live destination environments.

Transportation Coordination

Driver and vehicle scheduling, pickup-drop off sequencing, route clarity, and operational timing alignment.

Product Operations Thinking

Building practical systems that reduce friction for field teams and improve execution consistency across tourism workflows.

IATA Diploma Knowledge Base

Diploma track coverage across Travel & Tourism Consultant, Tour Production, Travel Operations Management, and MICE & Sales.

ITIL v4 Foundation

Service lifecycle awareness, process mapping mindset, and customer-service structure applicable to operations environments.

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Structured analysis approach for operational bottlenecks, prioritization, and practical improvement opportunities.

Certifications & Licenses

Credentials supporting operations and service delivery.

IATA DIPLOMA

Travel & Tourism Consultant, Tour Production, Travel Operations Management, and MICE & Sales.

CAPM

Certified Associate in Project Management - Project Management Institute (PMI).

ITIL v4 Foundation

Service management framework supporting customer-focused operations delivery.

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Completed training and application in tourism operations use cases.

UAE Tour Guide Licenses

Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, plus Louvre Abu Dhabi External Guide.

HSE Training

Risk Assessment, COSHH, Manual Handling, Work at Height, Ladder Safety, and First Aid CPR AED.

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