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Jennifer Iosefa

Leppington,Australia

Summary

To continue building my knowledge and grow within the Department of Communities and Justice. I am a motivated professional with a proven record of generating and building relationships with clients and employees across all levels, demonstrating exceptional communication skills, attention to details, time management, multi-tasking and making critical decisions during challenges. Adaptable with the ability to demonstrate self-motivation and the ability to work independently and a team player.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Administration Assistant

Department of Communities and Justice - Metro ISS
Parramatta, NSW
03.2024 - Current
  • Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective correspondence.
  • Booking Vehicles through Booking Intelligence.
  • Navigate Young Person's details/financials through Child Story.
  • Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls and maintained front reception desk.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements and completed expense.
  • Reviewing "Approvals" ensuring they have sufficient funds to issue vouchers, flights, Gift cards as requested.
  • Checking all invoices are paid correctly to vendors.
  • Allocating workload from the Site Inbox to the Administration team ensuring all emails are actioned accordingly.

Visa Processing Officer - Team Leader

CIBT VISAS
Sydney, NSW
07.2010 - 02.2024
  • Respond promptly to customer/consulate inquiries
  • Record details of actions taken
  • Deal directly with customers either by telephone, email or face to face in a professional manner
  • Delegate workflow to meet customer/consulate timeframes and deadlines
  • Create and update Petty cash tracker
  • Maintain Statewide Services mailbox
  • Create processes and train staff in use of updated INON portal
  • Consult Managers and action requests
  • Supervision with my team
  • Process Visa applications correctly as per Consulates requirements
  • Review and update policies and procedures as required
  • Liaising directly with Consulates directly regarding applications
  • Monthly Reconciliations

Reservations Consultant (South Pacific Department)

Hideaway Holidays
Wentworth Point, NSW
07.2007 - 05.2010
  • Providing in depth knowledge of the South Pacific and developing itineraries and quotes for the general public and travel agents nationally and internationally
  • Responsible for planning and organizing weddings ( Fiji)
  • Organizing travel for groups
  • Ticketing international and domestic airfares using CRS (Galileo)
  • Experience in working with Explorer Technology booking system
  • Creating and maintaining client port folios
  • Experience in working towards and reaching different targets on a weekly basis
  • Liaising with supplier sales reps and being constantly updated on services
  • Meeting weekly target

Cruise Consultant

Creative Cruising
Sydney, NSW
08.2005 - 06.2007
  • Providing client with information on a variety of cruise liners, prices to fit budget and destination
  • Providing the most competitive quote to secure the booking
  • Taking payment
  • Promotion and sales of product to both new and existing customers
  • Handling customer / travel agent inquiries received by phone and email

Airfare's Co-ordinator

Concorde International
Sydney, NSW
08.2001 - 08.2005
  • Loading international and domestic airfares for Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Air New Zealand (add-ons for domestic flights within Australia )
  • Dealing with airlines regarding correction of fare rules
  • Email / phone inquiries

Education

First Aid Certificate
Sydney
05-2023

Diploma - Travel And Tourism

Hayton Travel And Tourism College
Sydney, NSW
06.2001

High School Diploma -

Doonside Technology High
Doonside
12.1997

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Staff Training
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Team Supervision
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Empathy

Timeline

Administration Assistant

Department of Communities and Justice - Metro ISS
03.2024 - Current

Visa Processing Officer - Team Leader

CIBT VISAS
07.2010 - 02.2024

Reservations Consultant (South Pacific Department)

Hideaway Holidays
07.2007 - 05.2010

Cruise Consultant

Creative Cruising
08.2005 - 06.2007

Airfare's Co-ordinator

Concorde International
08.2001 - 08.2005

First Aid Certificate

Diploma - Travel And Tourism

Hayton Travel And Tourism College

High School Diploma -

Doonside Technology High
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