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Janie Lea Fowler

Wynnum,Australia

Summary

Results-driven professional specialising in work quality and legal compliance. Expertise in document examination and compliance management leads to consistently high-quality outcomes. My strong attention to detail enhances operational efficiency and increases client satisfaction.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

A03 Customer Service Representative

Smart Service Queensland (State Governement)
Brisbane, QLD
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Served as primary contact for disaster relief grant inquiries via online and telephone channels.
  • Processed grant applications, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
  • Facilitated communication between Smart Service stakeholders and customers to enhance collaboration.
  • Executed administrative tasks, managing requests and referrals with efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with customer identification and privacy procedures during all interactions.
  • Utilized effective listening techniques to gather necessary information for grant qualification.
  • Maintained empathy throughout interactions, prioritizing customer interests.

Customer Solution Representative — BOQ Account — Settlements and Funding Officer

DXC Technology Pty Ltd
Brisbane, QLD
09.2020 - 03.2025
  • Examined funding documents, including title search and mortgage schedules, for accuracy and compliance.
  • Ensured lending adhered to credit and risk conditions before proceeding with funding.
  • Processed home loans and mortgages using bank's CRM systems, addressing any deficiencies via email.
  • Lodged national mortgages in PEXA for unencumbered securities and executed correct repayment schedules.
  • Conducted thorough checks of documents for progress payments, ensuring availability of funds.
  • Managed initial drawdowns on building loans, confirming sufficient equity for completion payments.
  • Coordinated settlement processes in PEXA, balancing accounts and producing necessary vouchers.
  • Reviewed First Home Owner Grant applications, advising bankers on discrepancies and lodge submissions on the OSR portal.

Customer Service Officer A03

Datacom for Services Australia
Brisbane, Qld
04.2020 - 09.2020
  • Managed high volume of inbound calls while maintaining adaptability and resilience.
  • Triage calls to ensure efficient handling and resolution.
  • Processed Centrelink requests through Services Australia CRM system.
  • Interpreted social services legislation for accurate request processing across states.
  • Provided tools and knowledge to link Centrelink accounts with MyGov.
  • Troubleshot customer access issues for MyGov and Centrelink accounts.
  • Adhered to strict guidelines, policies, and procedures in compliance with social services legislation.
  • Executed ad hoc administration duties to support Student Services team.

Call Centre Operator

ECQ Call Centre
03.2020 - 03.2020
  • Received inbound calls regarding 2020 State and Local Elections.
  • Followed scripts to record customer voting preferences for Mayor and Councillor.
  • Printed and deposited ballot papers efficiently.
  • Tallied processed ballot papers and submitted documentation to team leader.

Customer Service Advisor

Sunwater
05.2019 - 10.2019
  • Functioned as a customer service advisor for clients and legal representatives, ensuring compliance with delegated authority.
  • Executed water allocation transfer transactions and maintained supply contracts efficiently.
  • Advised solicitors and customers the essential documents required for water title transfers.
  • Logged contract and billing disputes per established Complaints Framework guidelines.
  • Applied client identification protocols in line with privacy legislation standards.
  • Assessed urgency of calls and recorded notes for effective follow-up actions.
  • Updated CRN system to maintain accurate customer information management.
  • Raised invoices for administrative and transfer fees promptly.

Corporate Client Service Officer and Settlements Support Officer

National Australia Bank
Brisbane
03.2018 - 03.2019

Identified solutions for corporate clients to enhance banking efficiency in operations.

  • Executed international fund transfers and payments with high accuracy.
  • Obtained competitive rates for international transfers and currency exchanges.
  • Managed term deposits, being held against lending, by coordinating with customers and bankers at maturity.
  • Prepared, exchanged, and canceled bank guarantees as required.
  • Ensured compliance with ASIC legislation regarding client account authority cards.
  • Coordinated correspondence with solicitors and submitted leases to NAB's legal department.
  • Liaised with bankers to resolve customer inquiries efficiently.

Contract Administration/Client Services Officer

Superannuation Property
01.2015 - 09.2017
  • Provided accurate and timely information to trustees regarding fund obligations and documents required for the annual checklist.
  • Processed expenses and levies for SMSFs using Macquarie Bank advisor code.
  • Facilitated accountant inquiries to ensure efficient operations.
  • Projected future property costs, notifying financial advisors of underperforming accounts.
  • Achieved KPI of zero information requests for Annual SMSF Checklist completion.
  • Maintained daily updates in Salesforce and Propertybase for property settlements and contract cancellations.
  • Managed property contracts from expression of interest to settlement through Propertybase.
  • Prepared, verified, and delivered executed contracts and supporting documents to solicitors.

Playgroup Coordinator

Uniting Church, Bulimba
06.2012 - 06.2015
  • Managed playgroup four mornings per week for up to 50 families.
  • Provided safe environment and identified families in need.
  • Built relationships as primary contact for playgroup inquiries.
  • Updated Uniting Church Minister weekly on family developments.
  • Collected and deposited fees in accordance with financial policies.
  • Maintained attendance records and registers per Church procedures under Privacy Act.
  • Coordinated events such as Bulimba Festival information stand and Christmas Concert.
  • Designed and managed weekly activities and session structures.

Technical Documentation

Inner Circle Distillery for Fourex
Brisbane, QLD
01.2008 - 07.2008
  • Documented and created work instructions for rum production from charge setting to laying down rum.
  • Recorded procedures following rum production to ensure consistency in quality.
  • Designed and organized stainless steel signage for machinery operations and process signage.

Technical Documentation

JOY Stamler Engineering
07.2001 - 06.2007
  • Authored and published technical operational and maintenance manuals for underground feeder breakers and crushers under contract obligations.
  • Collaborated with the engineering team to develop machinery signage aligned with maintenance manuals for Australian mines.
  • Selected the working drawings and 3D models from the engineering drawings for service manuals. For use in the technical manual.
  • Captured workshop photographs to enhance manual content.
  • Designed and arranged advertising materials for trade show posters.

Education

Associate Degree of Law - Paralegal Studies, Conveyancing

Southern Cross University
Gold Coast
06.2025

Secretarial and Clerical Certificates -

Williams Business College
Sydney
01.1980

Certificate IV - Property Services Real Estate

REIQ

Skills

  • Document preparation
  • Legal research and property transactions
  • Customer service excellence
  • Keen eye for detail
  • Time management

References

On application

Temporary And Contract Roles

  • Assistant to the Store Manager, David Jones, Brisbane, 03/01/01 to 07/31/01
  • PA to Head of Science, QUT Gardens Point, Brisbane, 09/01/00 to 11/30/00
  • Assistant to Procurement Team and Manager, QLD Police Headquarters, Brisbane, 05/01/00 to 08/31/00
  • Assistant to the Chairman, CMR Consultant, Brisbane, 01/01/00 to 02/29/00
  • Assistant to Library Manager, QUT Gardens Point, Brisbane, 03/01/99 to 06/30/99
  • Assistant to College Dean, Career and Family Counsellor, St Josephs College, Brisbane, 08/01/98 to 01/31/99
  • Marketing Administration, The Wallis Group, Melbourne, 07/01/92 to 11/30/94
  • Assistant to Payroll and Projects, Australia Post, Melbourne, 06/01/91 to 06/30/92
  • Assistant Legal, ANZ Cards Services, Melbourne, 01/01/91 to 06/30/91
  • Engineering Secretary, CABOT, Melbourne, 03/01/90 to 12/31/90
  • Administration Traineeship - Supply Department, Nabalco Pty Ltd, Nhulunbuy, NT, 06/01/83 to 07/31/89

Employment Statement

I have over thirty (35) year's of experience in office based, customer focused and service delivery environments. I pride myself with an excellent work ethic, providing a high quality of customer support, going all out for the customer, with high leveI computer skills and a team player. I have excellent editing, grammar and writing skills. I have also worked in a broad section of business, such as Property, Finance, Banking, Education and Mining. I have a passion for home ownership and enjoy providing a great customer experience on the day of settlement, funding the initial drawdown for construction or passing a file at examination.

Affiliations

  • Watercolourist, with a love of painting the natural world, especially flowers.
  • Collector of Murano glass.
  • I love to cook for my family and friends

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

A03 Customer Service Representative

Smart Service Queensland (State Governement)
03.2025 - 05.2025

Customer Solution Representative — BOQ Account — Settlements and Funding Officer

DXC Technology Pty Ltd
09.2020 - 03.2025

Customer Service Officer A03

Datacom for Services Australia
04.2020 - 09.2020

Call Centre Operator

ECQ Call Centre
03.2020 - 03.2020

Customer Service Advisor

Sunwater
05.2019 - 10.2019

Corporate Client Service Officer and Settlements Support Officer

National Australia Bank
03.2018 - 03.2019

Contract Administration/Client Services Officer

Superannuation Property
01.2015 - 09.2017

Playgroup Coordinator

Uniting Church, Bulimba
06.2012 - 06.2015

Technical Documentation

Inner Circle Distillery for Fourex
01.2008 - 07.2008

Technical Documentation

JOY Stamler Engineering
07.2001 - 06.2007

Associate Degree of Law - Paralegal Studies, Conveyancing

Southern Cross University

Secretarial and Clerical Certificates -

Williams Business College

Certificate IV - Property Services Real Estate

REIQ
Janie Lea Fowler