Summary
Work History
Overview
Prior Skills
Tech Capabilities
Personal Strengths
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Camillia Sinclair

Doreen,VIC

Summary

A results-driven small business owner with a proven track record of successfully launching, developing, and managing entrepreneurial ventures. Adept at overseeing all aspects of business operations, from strategic planning and resource allocation to financial management and customer relations. Exceptional leadership skills combined with a hands-on approach, fostering collaborative environments that drive team cohesion and enhance productivity.

Seeking a new professional challenge to leverage extensive business acumen and transferable skills in a dynamic organisational setting with flexible work opportunities.

Work History

Business Owner/Operator

E-commerce Retail Multi Sites
07.2014 - 02.2022

· Successfully sold this business to investors.

· Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability over a 7-day work week, which included;

1. Business budget planning

2. Administration

3. Accounting functions

4. Purchasing & Sales

5. Invoicing

6. Maintained both a computer and physical filing systems.

7. Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for the company database.


· Promoted business via social media over 4 different platforms, leading to the maximization of brand identity. Business was featured on The Block Australia and The Real House Wives of Melbourne.

· Fulfilled over 45 daily customer shipping needs by completing all purchase orders and customer invoices.

· Consistent research of trends and current innovations to determine competition and develop competitive pricing points.

· Improved website visibility through the development and implementation of SEO strategies.

Office Administrator / Bookkeeper

Drome Investments
01.2010 - 06.2016

· Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors and suppliers to obtain best prices and value for money.

· Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.

· Completed weekly payroll for employees and maintained detailed records of procedures.

· Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.

· Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.

· Coordinated team schedules to keep shifts properly staffed during busy periods.

Store Manager

Veronica's Pantry
07.2006 - 06.2010

· Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.

· Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.

· Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.

· Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

· Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.

Store Manager

Platters Cafe
09.2002 - 06.2006

· Trained cafe employees to consistently exceed customers' expectations and provide superior service.

· Handled business administration functions such as payroll, cash register counting, and supply ordering.

· Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.

· Grew cafe sales by effectively marketing business and improving customer relations strategies.

· Introduced new menu items to add variety and selections and meet customer preferences.

Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure competitive prices for products.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Prior Skills

   

· Account and Monthly Reconciliations

· Accounts Payable / Receivable Management

· Payroll Preparation and Processing

· Data Entry and Recording

· Inventory Management

· Financial Planning

Tech Capabilities

  

· MS Office Expertise

· Xero Expertise

· Database Management

· Website Maintenance

· SEO Strategy and Execution

· POS Inventory System Operation

Personal Strengths

   

· Customer Service

· Employee Performance Management

· Business Growth Initiatives

· Vendor Relations

· Planning and Execution

· Business Management and Development

· Operations Management

Camillia Sinclair