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Anthony John Andrews

Clayfield,Qld

Summary

I have an extensive and dedicated work history in managerial, administration and customer service roles with private companies and government organisations. I bring broad experiences of working in culturally and economically diverse workplaces, particularly during my employment in Shanghai, China. I am excited to begin a new career challenge, where I can demonstrate my strong communication and analytical skills to add value to your organisation.

Highly organized and detail-oriented professional with strong work ethic and dedication to achieving goals. Skilled at developing and maintaining documentation systems, managing calendars and preparing reports. Knowledgeable in project management principles, business processes and customer service best practices.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Tutor

07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provide English tuition to students (4-10y/o)

Coordinator – International Division

Soong Ching Ling Kindergarten
07.2018 - 07.2021
  • Manage and supervise staff (16 expat, 32 Chinese)
  • Create and update school documentation
  • Organise and/or host school events
  • Achievements: - Modernised curricula delivery - Created an efficient and near paperless office by implementing discreet social media communication to staff and parents

Head Teacher (Year 1) – International Division

Soong Ching Ling Kindergarten
08.2003 - 07.2018
  • Coordinate curriculum and activities for class and Year Level
  • Supervise and instruct my classroom teaching staff (2 Chinese)
  • Achievements: - Received several Best Teacher Awards (including in 1st Year)

Internal Sales Officer

NHP Electrical Engineering
07.2001 - 07.2003
  • Take and process customer orders via front counter, phone or fax
  • Facilitate accurate picking and despatch of orders
  • Achievements: - Identified legacy sales software flaw across company branches - Promoted to additional role of Warranty Claims Officer

Project Officer

Department of Primary Industries – University Placement Position
08.1994 - 01.1995
  • Facilitate meetings with varied stakeholders to identify viable environmental education sites
  • Source, create, collate and edit materials into publishable state and arrange printing
  • Achievements: - Published 5 Landcare Environmental Education Booklets with book launch attended by Departmental and Local Council dignitaries

Aboriginal Tutorial Assistance Scheme (ATAS) Tutor

Department of Employment, Education and Training
07.1991 - 07.1994
  • Tutor students to improve school competency
  • Achievements: - 100% success rate in improvement of student’s school results

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science - Natural Systems and Wildlife Management -

University of Qld

P.G. Certificate - TEFL -

University of Edinburgh
01.1998

Skills

  • Staff manager/supervisor
  • Effective communicator
  • Diligent administrator
  • Dynamic client service
  • Proactive problem-solver
  • Optimal self-manager
  • Adaptable multi-tasker
  • Responsible & reliable

References

  • Amy Lei, HR Manager, Soong Ching Ling Kindergarten, Shanghai, China, +86 2162429851 ext. 45, leilihong@sclkids.com
  • Cao Jing, Director/Principal Assistant, Soong Ching Ling Kindergarten, Shanghai, China, +86 15601960980, jing_carrot@163.com

Timeline

Private Tutor

07.2022 - 12.2023

Coordinator – International Division

Soong Ching Ling Kindergarten
07.2018 - 07.2021

Head Teacher (Year 1) – International Division

Soong Ching Ling Kindergarten
08.2003 - 07.2018

Internal Sales Officer

NHP Electrical Engineering
07.2001 - 07.2003

Project Officer

Department of Primary Industries – University Placement Position
08.1994 - 01.1995

Aboriginal Tutorial Assistance Scheme (ATAS) Tutor

Department of Employment, Education and Training
07.1991 - 07.1994

Bachelor of Applied Science - Natural Systems and Wildlife Management -

University of Qld

P.G. Certificate - TEFL -

University of Edinburgh
Anthony John Andrews