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Chris Brinkley

New Lambton,NSW

Summary

Dedicated and organized financial professional with outstanding relationship-building and problem-solving skills. Driven to exceed expectations and operate effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Self-motivated team player adept at cultivating partnerships and building lasting relationships across all demographics and management levels. Dynamic and reliable with exceptional customer service and communication skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Cardiff Metal Market Newcastle
Newcastle
01.2023 - Current
  • Managing the day to day transport logistics ensuring deliveries are co-ordinated and accurate, meeting and exceeding customer expectations
  • Processing building quotes and purchase orders via email, phone and trade counter enquiries
  • Taking inbound calls, responding to email enquiries and face to counter sales
  • Daily financial reconciliation.

Customer Service & Billing

Service NSW
  • Systems operator for Transport NSW in the TrainLink customer service department
  • Handling inbound calls to facilitate customer service enquires and billing for the interstate trainlink operations
  • Provision of timely and accurate account enquiries.

Storeman and Office retail assistant

Century Yuassa Batteries
  • Receiving inbound phone calls and email enquiries relating to the daily supply of Industrial batteries to retail outlets such as SuperCheap Auto, Batery World and AutoOne
  • Daily reconciliation of warehouse and truck inventory
  • Assisting the storeman with battery change overs on vehicles, replenishing stock using machinery such as a forklift and regular warehouse duties.

Marketing Consultant & Trade assistant

Newcastle Cut & Drill
  • Web design and source material for advertising and marketing
  • Construction and trade assistant on a multitude of sites such as Cessnock Correctional Facility using a range of concrete cutting machinery and tools including road saws, core drilling and jack hammer.

Transport

Newcastle Taxis
  • Providing transport assistance to the community including the elderly, mobility disadvantaged and providing a courier service relating to medical supplies.

Commercial & Industrial Customer Service

EnergyAustralia / Ausgrid
  • Resolving customer account enquiries utilising a multitude of programs and systems while simultaneously engaging in contact through either verbal or multimedia channels
  • Meeting key performance objectives as outlined by Shared Services Management
  • Selling the benefits and features of the Company’s products and services, including environmental awareness campaigns
  • Active participation in the Completion of the Transitional Service Agreement and Migration to TRU Energy
  • Effective time management by strategic planning, dividing time and resources appropriately
  • Consistently achieving KPI’s while maintaining current client relationships.

Account Manager - Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground Trust

Ticketek Australia
  • Contract and rate negotiation for all SCGT hirers including Australian Cricket Board, Sydney Swans, NSW Rugby, Sydney FC, Sydney Roosters, Wests Tigers and Cricket NSW
  • Development and maintenance of event builds across a national level
  • Implementation of Marketing Schedule including dedicated email campaigns, Website banners, collateral distribution, and campaigns through VISA, OPTUS and various channels
  • Provision of timely and accurate event settlements.

Account Manager - Ticketek Experience Genre & Regional Venues

Ticketek Australia
  • Contract and rate negotiation for Experience Genre clients and contracted regional venues
  • Development of national marketing campaign for Experiences and Marketing schedule for Regional venues
  • Overseeing and management of event builds and maintenance.

Event Manager

Ticketek Australia
  • Event builds and maintenance for Experience Genre and non contracted venues
  • Management of Staff, security and cash takings for AJC Carnival events
  • Managed all OHS issues to provide a safe working environment for all staff.

Box Office Coordinator

Newcastle Civic Theatre / Newcastle City Council
  • Daily reconciliation and banking of Box Office takings
  • Responsible for accurate and timely post event settlements
  • Providing detailed review to General Manager of event sales
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for training and development staff
  • Supported and provided advice to line managers on employee relations, performance management, OHS, policies and procedures.

Education

Open Foundation -

Newcastle University
Newcastle, NSW
10-1999

High School Diploma -

Newcastle High
Newcastle, NSW
11-1997

Cert IV Business Administration -

Global Training Institute

Skills

  • Workflow Optimization
  • Program Administration
  • Business Planning
  • Labor Relations
  • Organizational Management
  • Document Control
  • Customer Service
  • Inventory Management
  • Incidents management
  • Logistics Oversight
  • Process Improvement
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Staff Training
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • SAP expertise

References

Available on request

Timeline

Operations Manager

Cardiff Metal Market Newcastle
01.2023 - Current

Customer Service & Billing

Service NSW

Storeman and Office retail assistant

Century Yuassa Batteries

Marketing Consultant & Trade assistant

Newcastle Cut & Drill

Transport

Newcastle Taxis

Commercial & Industrial Customer Service

EnergyAustralia / Ausgrid

Account Manager - Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground Trust

Ticketek Australia

Account Manager - Ticketek Experience Genre & Regional Venues

Ticketek Australia

Event Manager

Ticketek Australia

Box Office Coordinator

Newcastle Civic Theatre / Newcastle City Council

Open Foundation -

Newcastle University

High School Diploma -

Newcastle High

Cert IV Business Administration -

Global Training Institute
Chris Brinkley