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Chelsea Prettejohn

KEITH,SA

Summary

Professional and dedicated team player experienced in overseeing operations of individual and multi-unit facilities. Develops successful programs to improve profitability. Seeking new position with exciting challenges where great skills will be valued.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Officer

Mundulla Primary School
Mundulla, SA
06.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated with external auditors to facilitate annual audit processes.
  • Analyzed actual financial results to budget, preparing variance reporting to functional groups.
  • Drafted presentations for executive meetings on relevant topics such as capital structure or debt financing options.
  • Created ad hoc reports as requested by senior management.
  • Conducted audit procedures and documented results to evaluate internal control effectiveness.
  • Prepared monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports for management review.
  • Used Excel to analyze and integrate data for high volume database.

Administrative Manager

Sustainable Investments
Keith, SA
12.2017 - 06.2024
  • Organized meetings between executives and outside vendors or clients.
  • Pitched in to help with office tasks during busy periods and staff absences.
  • Created and revised systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, recordkeeping systems and forms control.
  • Conducted performance reviews on administrative staff members to ensure they are meeting expectations.
  • Read through contracts, regulations and procedural guidelines to verify comprehension and compliance.
  • Conducted exit interviews with departing employees to gather feedback about their experience with the organization.
  • Conducted employment verification and background investigation to facilitate hiring process.
  • Performed administrative tasks related to payroll processing or benefit administration.
  • Performed background checks on potential hires to ensure compliance with company standards.
  • Coordinated training schedules and filed crucial administrative paperwork.
  • Responded to internal and external HR-related inquiries or requests.
  • Organized company-wide events, including team buildings and annual parties.
  • Supported HR projects, such as employee satisfaction surveys and exit interviews.
  • Compiled reports on HR metrics, such as turnover rates and hiring costs.
  • Initialized background checks for potential new hires.
  • Assisted with administering employee benefit programs and worker's compensation plans.
  • Handled confidential information with discretion and integrity.

Farm Hand

Hancock Agriculture
Top Springs, NT
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations related to farm operations.
  • Segregated animals according to weight, age, and physical condition.
  • Updated records with data about animal growth, feeding patterns, costs and behaviors.
  • Used all-terrain vehicles to patrol expansive land holding, pastures and grazing areas to monitor animal activities.
  • Assisted in branding cattle or tagging sheep and goats for identification purposes.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
  • Operated and maintained farm machinery and equipment, following safety protocols.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations or arranged for veterinarians to provide extensive treatment.
  • Fed and watered livestock and monitored food and water supplies.
  • Monitored animal health, identifying and reporting any signs of illness.
  • Documented work performed using computer programs or paper log books.

Skills

  • Financial reporting
  • Variance analysis
  • Data analysis
  • Audit coordination
  • Excel modeling
  • Budget management
  • Team collaboration
  • Word processing
  • Communication management professional (CMP)
  • Time management
  • Quality assurance
  • Recruit well-qualified staff
  • Change management
  • Plan budgets
  • Employee training oversight
  • Written communication
  • Staff management
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Timeline

Finance Officer

Mundulla Primary School
06.2024 - Current

Administrative Manager

Sustainable Investments
12.2017 - 06.2024

Farm Hand

Hancock Agriculture
01.2016 - 12.2017
Chelsea Prettejohn