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Alicia Pelentsov

Para Hils,SA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Harvey Norman Woodville, adept in database management and customer service. Excelled in enhancing office operations and customer satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and superior multitasking abilities. Proven track record in improving process efficiency and fostering strong team collaboration.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Personal Assistant to the Proprietor of Electrical

Harvey Norman Woodville
01.2024 - Current

Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.

  • Oversee personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes
  • Improved time management through effective prioritization and organization of tasks.
  • Liaise with serviceman to ensure all repairs are properly documented and sent away promptly. Ensuring communication is kept current with follow up procedures maintained to assist with a timely repair of th faulty item.
  • Data entry of all customer and service department complaints.
  • Organise payment of local bills.
  • Reconciliation of Transport Companies Accounts, Debtors Reconciliation and Deposit Listing Reconciliation.
  • Assist with warehouse and customer deliveries.
  • Aid sales staff with queries of general description nd paperwork procedures.
  • Manage a team of cashiers, assisting with day to day cashiering and finance responsibilities.
  • General office duties - raising paperwork for claims, writing letters, stationary purchases and other duties as directed by the proprietor.
  • Assist with chasing up outstanding orders and follow through with customer enquiries/orders.
  • Responsible for assisting with hiring and training of new staff members.
  • Assist with sales and cashiering when staff are ill or absent keeping knowledge relevant and up to date.
  • Weekly payroll and rostering.
  • Ensure all staff targets and KPI's are current and on display
  • Understanding of admin related stock take procedure.
  • Assist the Proprietor with any additional task and personal targets set.
  • Be the Proprietors next point of contact whey they are unavailable.
  • Assist with daily inventory management including advertising and stock rotation.
  • Personally represent the Franchisee upholding the Company's reputation professionally at all times.
  • Adhere to all OH&S policies and procedures. Report all incidents and near misses within 24 hours of occurrence. Inform Administration, 2IC and Franchisee of OH&S when hey arise. Attend and participate in all OH&S assigned training. Comply and implement all company OH&S Policies and Procedures and Legislative compliance.
  • Maintain a friendly and cheerful attitude, perform staff welfare checks maintaining strong staff morale.
  • Maintained confidentiality and discretion while handling sensitive information relevant to company operations.

Operations Clerk

Harvey Norman Woodville
09.2021 - Current
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve department goals, contributing to a positive work environment through clear communication and active participation in meetings.
  • Delivered prompt and accurate assistance on various operational matters such as account updates, transaction inquiries, dispute resolution – elevating customer experience levels significantly during interactions.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely and accurate response to inquiries, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between departments by acting as a liaison, sharing relevant information and updates as necessary.
  • Maintained organized records of all transactions, ensuring easy access to information when needed for audits or reporting purposes.
  • Assisted in training new employees, providing guidance on company procedures and best practices for operations clerks.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while reviewing contracts, invoices, and other documents for accuracy and completeness before processing or filing them away.
  • Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying areas for improvement and recommending changes to management.
  • Managed multiple databases effectively; performed data entry tasks with high accuracy rates while adhering to established deadlines.
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks, addressing any bottlenecks/barriers proactively – driving smooth daily operations within the department.
  • Reduced processing time for customer requests by effectively prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities.
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
  • Edited and proofread documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Compiled and analyse data to produce reports.
  • Created and maintained detailed records of all office activities.
  • Assist warehouse enquiries and customer deliveries.
  • Organise and return faulty goods to the manufacturer in a timely manner.
  • General Office duties - raising paperwork for claims, writing letters, stationary purchases, mail, filing and other duties as directed by the proprietor
  • A clear understanding of admin related stock procedure.
  • Maintain a friendly, cheerful and helpful attitude with customers and team members.
  • Assisted with onboarding of new employees.
  • Edited documents to keep company materials free of grammar errors.
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.

Office Administrator

Now Energy
10.2015 - 04.2019
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy retrieval of information.
  • Coordinated communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping, and other administrative functions.
  • Tracked office supplies and restocked low items to keep team members on-task and productive.
  • Reconciled account files and produced monthly reports.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities while juggling diverse responsibilities, including reception duties and ad-hoc administrative tasks.
  • Maximized office space utilization by maintaining a clean, organized work environment that encouraged productivity and efficiency.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Medical Receptionist

Gilles Plains Surgery
01.2000 - 05.2011
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Provided compassionate customer service, creating a welcoming atmosphere for patients and their families.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering loyalty and trust in the practice''s services.
  • Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.
  • Kept waiting room neat and organized by stacking magazines, removing trash, and cleaning glass.
  • Coordinated specialist referrals for patients requiring additional care, facilitating efficient transfer of medical records as needed.
  • Fostered welcoming environment, greeting patients warmly upon arrival.
  • Supported patient care by scheduling appointments to accommodate urgent health needs.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
  • Managed high call volumes, directing calls to appropriate departments while maintaining a polite and professional attitude.
  • Assisted healthcare providers with administrative tasks, enabling them to focus on quality patient care.

Education

Marden Senior High School
Marden, SA
01.1999 - 05.1999

Gepps Cross Girls High School
Gepps Cross, SA
01.1994 - 05.1998

Skills

  • Time Management, multitasking and organization
  • Customer service, client relations, customer needs assessment
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Dedicated team player
  • Exceptional organization, appointment scheduling, schedule management, filing and data archiving, report writing, database management
  • Commitment to quality and service
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Expense Management, vendor relationship management
  • Travel arrangements, calendar management, organising and preparing meetings
  • Advanced computer skills, spreadsheet management
  • Multi-line phone proficiency
  • Operations Support
  • Training staff, Staff Collaboration & staff motivator
  • Shipping and receiving packages & mail sorting

Timeline

Personal Assistant to the Proprietor of Electrical

Harvey Norman Woodville
01.2024 - Current

Operations Clerk

Harvey Norman Woodville
09.2021 - Current

Office Administrator

Now Energy
10.2015 - 04.2019

Medical Receptionist

Gilles Plains Surgery
01.2000 - 05.2011

Marden Senior High School
01.1999 - 05.1999

Gepps Cross Girls High School
01.1994 - 05.1998
Alicia Pelentsov