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Catherine Gardner

Glenenlg,Australia

Summary

Orderly and committed administrative assistant offering solid skills in customer relations and resilience to handle challenges of fast-paced environments.

Bringing detail-oriented and decisive nature with sound judgment, good multitasking abilities and self-motivated nature. Comfortable working alone or with teams to accomplish on-time and accurate clerical tasks. I am dependable and reliable with a hardworking nature to achieve a high quality outcome no matter the task.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

House Cleaner

Self Employed
10.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering thorough and efficient cleaning services tailored to individual needs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through proper use of cleaning products and equipment.
  • Delivered quality customer service to address urgent needs and cleaning requests.
  • Created spotless surfaces by dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
  • Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep sanitary and clean.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Identified any minor/major maintenance issues
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent high-quality service and friendly interactions.
  • Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.
  • Mopped hardwood, laminate, ceramic, vinyl, glass and wood surfaces.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Thorough cleaning process to ensure a high quality clean with great attention to detail.

Administrative Assistant

The Advertiser
11.2006 - 10.2024
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence
  • Directed customer inquiries to appropriate department personnel
  • Handled incoming and outgoing correspondence, including email, mail, and package deliveries, ensuring timely distribution
  • Managed daily office operations and maintained office supplies inventory, ensuring efficient workplace functionality
  • I have recently become unemployed after 18 years wonderful years, of working at the Advertiser, learning lots of different skills and making friends, from all different nationalities

Education

High School Diploma -

Hillside School
06.1978

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Confidentiality
  • Check processing
  • Customer service
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Attention to detail
  • Great time management

Activities

  • I have recently become unemployed after 18 years wonderful years of working at the Advertiser, learning lots of different skills and making friends, from all different nationalities.
  • I enjoy walking, keeping fit, gardening, not to mention shopping.
  • I am a grandmother of seven grandchildren, whom I enjoy in my spare time.

Timeline

House Cleaner

Self Employed
10.2023 - Current

Administrative Assistant

The Advertiser
11.2006 - 10.2024

High School Diploma -

Hillside School
Catherine Gardner