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Charlotte Bowden

TULLY,QLD

Summary

I have 7 years of experience in administrative roles where I developed a strong foundation in handling diverse administrative tasks with precision, efficiency, and confidentiality. I am proficient in Microsoft Office applications and have always proved to be a fast learner whenever faced with new or unfamiliar tasks or software.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Assistant

Mamma Mia Active
01.2022 - Current
  • Greet customers, help locate merchandise, and suggest suitable options
  • Stock merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color
  • Receiving new stock into system
  • Use POS system to process sales, returns, and gift card activations

Retail Assistant

The Health Nook
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Operating cash register (Square Point of Sale)
  • Preparation of in-house products, such as body scrubs

Administration Officer

Mackays Banana Marketing
09.2011 - 04.2013
  • Preparing delivery paperwork for banana loads using MYOB
  • Accounts receivable (MYOB)
  • Liaising with banana growers & buyers, and transport companies daily via phone and email
  • Spreadsheet maintenance for stock distribution, paperwork records, and custom sheets for various needs

Payroll Officer

Mackay Estates
10.2010 - 09.2011
  • Inductions of new staff members including safety induction and collecting relevant paperwork
  • Payroll data entry and processing for 300-400 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines
  • Entered time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions
  • Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database
  • Liaised with staff supervisors
  • Balanced and submitted superannuation payments
  • Balanced and submitted payroll tax payments
  • Assisted with processing of Workcover claims


  • Assisted in accounts payable department
  • Registered transactions and data on accounting database (MYOB) to track history and safeguard information
  • Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity prior to payment
  • Reconciled purchase orders with invoices and receipts

Administration Assistant

Tully Canegrowers
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Daily reconciliation and banking of all monies collected from Tully Mitre 10 and Canegrowers office
  • Reception duties - Answered multi-line phone, routed calls and delivered messages
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates
  • Responded to inbound inquiries regarding accounts and payments
  • Reconciled accounts receivable ledger to verify payments and resolve variances
  • Typing letters, reports, documents as required by the General Manager
  • Drafted agendas and generated documents for board meetings
  • Payroll duties:
  • Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions
  • Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database

Receptionist

LJ Hooker
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail
  • Preparing sales contracts
  • Prepared and maintained accurate property listings, sales contracts and closing documents
  • Completed Certificate III in Business Administration via traineeship

Thuringowa Deli Assistant

IGA
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Serving customers
  • Ordering stock
  • Answering phone calls

Checkout Operator

Supa IGA
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Serving customers
  • Answering phone calls

Education

Bachelor of Health Science - Nutrition & Exercise

University of South Australia

Diploma of Health Science - Health Sciences

Torrens University
06.2021

Certificate III in Business Administration - Business Administration

Tafe Queensland
04.2007

Skills

  • Administering Payroll
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Office Administration
  • Telephone Reception
  • Mail Handling
  • Telephone Skills
  • Spreadsheet Tracking

Timeline

Retail Assistant

Mamma Mia Active
01.2022 - Current

Retail Assistant

The Health Nook
04.2021 - 12.2021

Administration Officer

Mackays Banana Marketing
09.2011 - 04.2013

Payroll Officer

Mackay Estates
10.2010 - 09.2011

Administration Assistant

Tully Canegrowers
01.2007 - 01.2010

Receptionist

LJ Hooker
01.2006 - 01.2007

Thuringowa Deli Assistant

IGA
01.2005 - 01.2006

Checkout Operator

Supa IGA
01.2003 - 01.2004

Bachelor of Health Science - Nutrition & Exercise

University of South Australia

Diploma of Health Science - Health Sciences

Torrens University

Certificate III in Business Administration - Business Administration

Tafe Queensland
Charlotte Bowden