Writing songs, playing the piano, tennis, appreciating gorgeous sunsets
Languages
Timeline
Fiona Styles
Summary
Responsible former HR Assistant with strong knowledge of office administration and common human resources operations. In-depth understanding of customer service, data entry and file management.
Focused professional with strong background in employee relations and payroll processing. Offers excellent organizational and communication skills and willing to refresh knowledge in applicable laws and regulations.
Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills, interactive and cohesive team member, approachable, friendly and warm personality, reliable and flexible, pro-active, trustworthy and honest, appreciative of cultural diversity
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Admin /Bookkeeping Assistant
Reflex Insulation
07.2023 - Current
Corrected discrepancies in financial records for balanced books.
Reconciled bank statements and credit card accounts for accuracy and completeness.
Implemented orderly, organized filing systems for easy record retrieval.
Input data into accounting system and maintained integrity of system information to alleviate potential breaches.
Volunteer
Heritage College Lake Macquarie
11.2011 - Current
Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Undertook many and varied roles including Reading mum, Canteen helper, Library assistant, Music teacher, Transition class helper, Running or assisting at stalls for the Spring fair, Administrative assistant, Excursions volunteer, Catering for group functions, Athletics carnival assistant, Baking cakes and slices for different events, costume making, text book covering, Run Club, taking minutes, labourer
Music teacher, piano accompanist, ran a music segment for Playgroup, arranged musical scores for group and whole school performances, conducted choir, coached and accompanied HSC music students
Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
Church Volunteer
Christadelphian Church
01.2010 - Current
Musician / Piano Accompanist
Sunday School Superintendent
Missionary to Philippines
Organising and catering for special functions
Missionary
CBMA (Christadelphian Bible Mission Of The America
01.2007 - 12.2010
Learnt Spanish in order to preach the gospel and imparted knowledge of faith by means of one-on-one discussions and classes
Trained six new missionaries in the field
Prepared and delivered mission-related presentations to church and community groups.
Facilitated and directed outreach events for local communities in Lima, Peru.
Built relationships with local and international mission organizations for successful partnerships.
Implemented strategies for successful mission outreach to grow membership.
Organised and catered for various religious activities and services.
Prepared and distributed religious materials.
Workers Compensation Officer
TAFE NSW Employee Relations Unit
06.2004 - 12.2005
Processed and paid workers compensation claims for all Central Coast government teachers
Handled complaints
Human Resources Team Assistant
Optus
08.2000 - 10.2001
Administrative and clerical support to 8 members of Human Resources Networks & Corporate team
Personal Assistance support to Divisional Human Resources Manager
Manage, co-ordinate and assist with special projects
Co-ordinate meetings / functions
Prepare presentation material
Manage team expenses
Maintain highest level confidentiality in all HR related issues
Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
Answered and redirected incoming phone calls for office.
Temp Worker
Many And Varied
11.1996 - 06.2004
Many different roles including Waitress, Document Control Clerk, Kids Show Assistant, Courtesy Crew Member, Receptionist, Secretarial Assistant, Personal Assistant, Phone Surveying, Actor, Data Analyst (Fraud Department, Newcastle Permanent)
Piano Teacher
Bell's Music School + Self-employed
01.1999 - 01.2023
Developed lesson plans, selected course materials and prepared assignments.
Introduced students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions and pedal use.
Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
Coordinated recitals and musical events to encourage student confidence and performance.
Taught students how to compose music and improvise using chords.
Education
High School Diploma -
Merewether High School
Broadmeadow, NSW
Bachelor of Business - Human Resource Management/IR And Management
University of Newcastle
Newcastle
Certificate in Computing Skills in The Office -
TAFE
Belmont
Skills
Typing - 70 wpm
Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Keynote, Pages, Outlook
Familiarity with Saasu, Xero, Dropbox, SAP46, Filemaker Pro 61, PeopleSoft 75
AMEB Piano 6th Grade (Honours), AMEB Theory of Music 3rd Grade (Honours), Trinity Singing 4th Grade (Distinction)
Music composer / songwriter / song arrangements
Reasonably fluent in everyday Spanish
Piano Accompanist
1A Driver's License
Peer Support Leadership
Mother of four very vibrant kids
Manager of six-person household
Assisting performance and production of music soundtracks and CDs
Writing songs, playing the piano, tennis, appreciating gorgeous sunsets
I am interested in languages, in particular Spanish, I love writing songs and playing the piano. I also love playing tennis, taking walks and appreciating gorgeous sunsets over the lake or beach.
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Admin /Bookkeeping Assistant
Reflex Insulation
07.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Heritage College Lake Macquarie
11.2011 - Current
Church Volunteer
Christadelphian Church
01.2010 - Current
Missionary
CBMA (Christadelphian Bible Mission Of The America
01.2007 - 12.2010
Workers Compensation Officer
TAFE NSW Employee Relations Unit
06.2004 - 12.2005
Human Resources Team Assistant
Optus
08.2000 - 10.2001
Piano Teacher
Bell's Music School + Self-employed
01.1999 - 01.2023
Temp Worker
Many And Varied
11.1996 - 06.2004
High School Diploma -
Merewether High School
Bachelor of Business - Human Resource Management/IR And Management