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Alison Cochran

Pascoe Vale South,Australia

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in public interaction and office administration at the Electrical Trades Union. Proven ability in appointment scheduling and attention to detail, ensuring seamless operations. Adept at managing customer inquiries and fostering positive relationships, contributing to enhanced member satisfaction. Skilled in both administrative tasks and hands-on roles in the hospitality industry.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

Electrical Trades Union
01.1988 - 03.1993
  • Worked in the reception and my Job was office administrative duties which included working in the accounts department where I was dealing with phone queries re: membership accounts.
  • Dealt with dealing directly to the public and serving members.

Catering Staff

Broadmeadows Army Camp
01.1987 - 12.1987
  • Duties included function work and general waitressing.

Kitchen Hand

Cross Keys Hotel
01.1987 - 12.1987
  • Employed as full time kitchen hand and assisted the chief in a fast paced environment.

Cafe Staff

Essendon Airport Cafe
01.1985 - 12.1985
  • Duties included sandwich hand, cook and some casual bar work.
  • Responsible for opening up the shop in the mornings.

Sandwich Hand

The Caraway Deli
South Melbourne
01.1985 - 06.1985
  • Duties included serving customers along with salad making, cooking, coffee making and some general cleaning.
  • Left of my own will wanting to work closer to home.

Machinist

Yakka Workwear
01.1983 - 01.1985
  • Making garments for Yakka Workwear.
  • Learnt many facets of the garment manufacturing industry.

Sewing Machinist

Lily Put Trebble
Moonee Ponds
01.1983 - 06.1983
  • Worked as a sewing machinist.

Process Worker

Ballarat
01.1981 - 01.1983
  • Worked day shift for a period of time and then moved onto afternoon shift.

Education

Year 10 -

Skills

  • Public interaction
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Attention to detail
  • Appointment scheduling

References

  • Electrical Trades Union, Dean Mighell, 8341 5555
  • Kearney & Co, Paul Kearney, 9428 8822
  • Brentwood Kindergarten, Hilary Gray, 9386 3547

Career Overview

During my working career, I have been employed in many varied fields ranging from the hospitality industry to office admin. I have a current working with children police check and a standard police check. I also have completed a variety of courses overtime including a number of job specific software packages, a Work Place Health and Safety Course and I also completed a typing and reception course.

Timeline

Receptionist

Electrical Trades Union
01.1988 - 03.1993

Catering Staff

Broadmeadows Army Camp
01.1987 - 12.1987

Kitchen Hand

Cross Keys Hotel
01.1987 - 12.1987

Cafe Staff

Essendon Airport Cafe
01.1985 - 12.1985

Sandwich Hand

The Caraway Deli
01.1985 - 06.1985

Machinist

Yakka Workwear
01.1983 - 01.1985

Sewing Machinist

Lily Put Trebble
01.1983 - 06.1983

Process Worker

01.1981 - 01.1983

Year 10 -

Alison Cochran