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Elise Nyhuis

Elise Nyhuis

Heritage Park,QLD

Summary

I have endeavored in my private and professional life to always be considerate, understanding jovial and kind. Being able to advocate on a state government level for my community was an honor and privilege. This experience has informed my professional practice of prioritizing people, this is why I gravitate to people focused jobs. The priority for me starting at a workplace is being an effective team-member and creating a work place of inclusivity and community.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Australia Post
Park Ridge , QLD
08.2023 - 07.2024

This was a customer forward position, I loved embedding myself in the local community and took pride and joy in delivering friendly and effective care.

  • My tasks included:
  • Passport applications, Mail sorting, resolved customer enquiries and POS systems
  • Answered customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat.
  • Tracked orders from start to finish to ensure timely delivery of goods or services.
  • De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

State Representative

IPSA (Intersex Peer Support Australia)
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • I was elected in 2018 to represent IPSA in the state of Victoria this position included consulting local government and LGBTI+ health care providers for best practice outcomes for intersex folks
  • This also entailed organizing peer-based events to encourage support and community
  • I was also asked to speak at conferences on intersex human rights.

Retail Assistant & Picker Packer

My coffee Shop
Glen Iris, VIC
07.2018 - 10.2019
  • My position allowed me autonomy to manage the back of house and pack all orders, I also worked front of house in a retail capacity when necessary.
  • processing a high volume of online orders
  • managing the organization of an inventory

Retail Assistant and Visual Presenter

Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice creamery
Yarra Glen, VIC
10.2015 - 01.2018

This Job allowed me to hone my customer service and to chart new territory with presenting in front of large groups.

  • I led group tours which included presentations multiple times a day I enjoyed being theatrical and entertaining all the while ensuring our guests had an informed experience.
  • I enjoyed meeting people from all around the world and introducing them to the wonders of belgium chocolate

Education

Skills

  • Kind
  • Effective
  • Inclusive
  • Understanding
  • Microsoft Office expertise
  • High-energy attitude

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Australia Post
08.2023 - 07.2024

Retail Assistant & Picker Packer

My coffee Shop
07.2018 - 10.2019

State Representative

IPSA (Intersex Peer Support Australia)
01.2018 - 01.2020

Retail Assistant and Visual Presenter

Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice creamery
10.2015 - 01.2018

Elise Nyhuis