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Jarrod Ferk-Withers

Ipswich

Summary

Operations Officer skilled in organizing and coordinating office administration to support organizational effectiveness, operational excellence and office safety. Thrives in fast-paced environment and accomplishes tasks with minimum supervision and eagerness to go above and beyond.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Advice Operations Officer

Australian Retirement Trust
08.2022 - Current
  • Management of the Advice teams appointments
  • Delivery of workforce planning functions including the development and implementation of Adviser appointment schedules.
  • Administration activities to support the delivery of financial advice, including dispatch of advice documents and assisting with file preparation.
  • Coordinating incoming and outgoing written client communication.
  • Administering all client interaction systems, including calendars and inboxes.
  • Identifying opportunities of strategic business improvement and assisting with the delivery of process enhancements that improve overall business outcomes.
  • Acting as the primary contact for all advice booking enquiries across the Australian Retirement Trust Group and working with Member Services to support effective triaging of advice appointments.
  • Assisting with operational reporting and data management.


Member Services Officer

Australian Retirement Trust
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • To take ownership of and resolve customer enquiries and communications including those requiring referral to other services, agencies, stakeholders and organisations by providing assistance, advice and information.
  • To identify customer needs and expectations, to deliver service requests, ensuring the customer receives an effective service by being efficient, knowledgeable and consistent in delivery, with the objective of achieving first contact resolution.
  • Collaborated with other departments when necessary, ensuring seamless support for customers across multiple areas.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

University of New England
Online
2028

Diploma of Financial Planning -

Monarch Institution
Online
2021

Queensland Certificate of Education -

Upper Coomera State College
Upper Coomera
2016

Skills

  • Staff training/development
  • Operational Efficiency
  • System Development
  • Process Improvement
  • Data Management
  • Risk Minimisation

Timeline

Advice Operations Officer

Australian Retirement Trust
08.2022 - Current

Member Services Officer

Australian Retirement Trust
08.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Commerce -

University of New England

Diploma of Financial Planning -

Monarch Institution

Queensland Certificate of Education -

Upper Coomera State College
Jarrod Ferk-Withers