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Gabrielle (Elly) Schell

Jerrabomberra,NSW

Summary

Dynamic professional with 8 years of dedicated customer-facing expertise, adept at fostering positive client relationships and exceeding expectations. Proven ability to effectively resolve issues, optimize processes, and drive customer satisfaction. Possess strong communication skills and a customer-centric approach to problem-solving. Eager to leverage extensive experience to contribute to a team-driven environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

EA to Director General of Cyber Command (JCG)

Department of Defence
04.2023 - Current
  • Document Management: Prepare, proofread, and distribute memos, reports, and correspondences, ensuring they adhere to governmental guidelines and formats.
  • Meeting Coordination: Schedule, organise, and facilitate meetings between department heads, public officials, and external partners
  • Often responsible for preparing agendas and briefing packs.
  • Mail Inbox Management: Manage the inbox of DG-CWFD and the divisional inbox, answering and directing verbal queries from line areas.
  • Information Handling: Manage sensitive information, including classified documents or confidential discussions, ensuring they are secured according to relevant governmental protocols.
  • Stakeholder Liaison: Serve as the first point of contact for stakeholders, both internal and external, filtering inquiries and routing them to the appropriate location.
  • Administrative Support: Assist in the planning and execution of departmental projects, manage calendars, and oversee general office administration, such as supply orders and budget tracking.

Lifeguard/Reception

QPRC Aquatics
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Lifeguard Duties: Monitor pool areas for signs of distress or danger, ensuring the safety of all swimmers by enforcing pool rules and regulations.
  • Emergency Response: Trained in CPR and First Aid.
  • Customer Service: Manage front desk operations, greeting guests upon arrival and providing information about pool facilities, classes, and events.
  • Administrative Tasks: Responsible for scheduling swim lessons, managing bookings, and maintaining up-to-date records of pool usage and equipment inventory.
  • Communication and Coordination: Acted as a liaison between management and pool patrons, effectively communicating safety protocols and addressing customer concerns.

Administration and Reception

ECG Electrical
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Developing and documenting processes
  • Customer service (phone, email, in person and online), including assisting customers with technical queries
  • Coordinating site visits, quotations and installations and conducting client listening post install
  • Preparing installation packs to meet legislative requirements
  • Collating data and submitting reports to the ACT government
  • Maintaining records (Excel, Objective and Salesforce) and generating customised dashboards/ reports
  • Invoicing (using Xero) for small electrical jobs
  • Ordering office supplies and liaising with contractors
  • Preparing employment packs for new staff

Administration and Reception

ENT Specialist - Dr Safi Albekaa
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Patient Intake: Welcome patients, collect medical histories specific to ENT issues, and ensure that all required forms and insurance documentation are complete and up-to-date.
  • Specialised Scheduling: Coordinate and schedule specialised tests, surgeries, or procedures.
  • Referral Coordination: Handle referrals from other healthcare providers and triage.
  • Telephone and Email Management: Handle incoming calls and emails, answering general queries.
  • Billing and Coding: Prepare invoices for procedures, consultations, ensuring accurate coding for insurance claims.
  • Educational Materials: Provide patients with informational pamphlets or instructions related to their ENT conditions or upcoming procedures, ensuring they understand the pre- and post-care requirements.

Administration and Reception

Barton General Practice
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Patient Check-In/Check-Out: Greet patients upon arrival, verify insurance details, and collect necessary paperwork
  • Assist with the check-out process, including scheduling follow-up appointments.
  • Appointment Scheduling: Manage appointment calendars for multiple healthcare providers within the practice, making adjustments for urgent cases and cancellations as needed.
  • Telephone and Email Management: Handle incoming calls and emails, answering general queries, and forwarding information to the appropriate staff.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain and update patient records in accordance with healthcare laws and regulations, ensuring accurate and timely entry of information.
  • Administrative Tasks: Perform general office duties, such as sorting mail, filing, photocopying, and managing supplies.

Education

Bachelor of Science (Psychology) -

Australian National University
01.2023

Royal Life Saving
01.2023

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Adaptability
  • Work Ethic
  • Attention to Detail

References

  • CDRE Alison Westwood, 61+ 436 917 764, Alison.Westwood@defence.gov.au
  • Mrs. Holly Singh, +61 432 178 133, hsingh@jumpswimschools.com.au

Timeline

EA to Director General of Cyber Command (JCG)

Department of Defence
04.2023 - Current

Lifeguard/Reception

QPRC Aquatics
01.2022 - 03.2024

Administration and Reception

ECG Electrical
01.2021 - 01.2022

Administration and Reception

ENT Specialist - Dr Safi Albekaa
01.2020 - 01.2022

Administration and Reception

Barton General Practice
01.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science (Psychology) -

Australian National University

Royal Life Saving
Gabrielle (Elly) Schell