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Hector Alonso Barron Melendez

Enthusiast · DISC type i
General Manager - Customer Experience International Reservations at American Airlines
📍 San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León, Mexico

Hector is a long-tenured General Manager at American Airlines, leading the Customer Experience for International Reservations. He manages the airlines largest international call center, overseeing sales, customer service, and support desk operations that serve 50 countries across the globe. He is a graduate of Universidad Intercontinental.

Beyond his extensive career in aviation, Hector has a keen interest in world-class customer experiences, following The Walt Disney Company and Disneyland Resort. He has also invested in personal development by studying Emotional Intelligence, highlighting a focus on interpersonal skills and leadership.

He is responsible for a multilingual call center that serves customers in English and Spanish across the USA, Canada, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
General Manager - Customer Experience International Reservations
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León, Mexico
Personality Overview

How Hector shows up

Amiable & Agreeable
Optimistic
Consensus Focused

They agree with others often, so exercise caution when relying on their word. Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials. They are more about building relationships than just cutting deals.

Priorities

Topics Hector cares about

Global Customer Experience
Manages American Airlines' largest international customer service and sales call center, which serves customers in 50 different countries.
Leadership Development
His role explicitly includes developing high-level leadership and managing the human and technological resources for large-scale service organizations.
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Career

Work history

7-2012
General Manager - Customer Experience International Reservations
American Airlines
11-2010 - 7-2012
District General Manager - Customer Experience Operations
American Airlines
7-2008 - 6-2010
Marketing & Advertising; e-Commerce Executive - Marketing and Sales Mexico
American Airlines
6-2006 - 6-2008
Airport Coordinator - Customer Experience Operations
American Airlines
6-2005 - 6-2006
Operations Coordinator - Customer Experience International Reservations
American Airlines
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Education
1992 - 1996
Bachelor
Universidad Intercontinental
1999 - 2000
International Reservations Sales Agent
American Airlines Flagship University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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