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Work History
Education
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Karolina Azad

Williamstown,VIC

Summary

I am a mum who has recently returned to the workforce. I was a stay at home mum for many years, whilst helping my ex husband with his IT business. I am excited about this new transition in life and would love to begin my career journey. I am flexible and a quick learner, great at multi tasking, working in a team and on my own.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

House Manager

APEX Recruitment
09.2023 - Current
  • Adapted quickly to last-minute changes in plans or circumstances without compromising on quality or results.
  • Anticipated needs of family members by staying informed about their preferences, schedules, and priorities.
  • Enhanced family satisfaction with household management by addressing concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Ensured security protocols were followed throughout the property, maintaining a safe environment for family members at all times.
  • Developed and implemented new housekeeping practices to increase productivity and cohesiveness.
  • Established an atmosphere of trust, respect, and professionalism within the household, fostering a positive environment for both family members and staff.

Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll

This Solution Pty Ltd
01.2002 - 07.2007
  • Managed accurate and timely processing of invoices every month.
  • Reduced payment discrepancies with thorough invoice review, analysis, and reconciliation efforts.
  • Reviewed monthly expense reports for accuracy, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies.
  • Closely monitored accounts to post timely payments and resolve billing discrepancies.
  • Conducted thorough account reconciliations, promptly resolving any discrepancies or irregularities identified during the process.
  • Reconciled vendor statements monthly, identifying errors and resolving discrepancies promptly.
  • Reduced late payment fees by closely monitoring due dates and prioritizing payments.
  • Addressed employee inquiries regarding pay issues promptly, fostering positive relationships between management and staff members.
  • Responded to employee inquiries to provide assistance with payroll-related questions.
  • Coordinated new hire and termination processes to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.

Salon Manager

Body Bronze Hampton
08.2000 - 01.2003
  • Supervise Staff, Prepare Rosters, Promote Services, Manage Money, Maintenance of Premises, Train Salon Staff, Handle Customer Complaints, Order Stock

Checkout Operator

Coles Dandenong
01.1995 - 01.2001
  • Scan products, Customer Service/Engaging with Customers, Process Payments
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Receptionist

York Transport Equipment
04.2000 - 08.2000
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.

Crew Member

Hungry Jacks Dandenong
01.1994 - 01.1995
  • Customer Service, Handling Money, Attention to Detail
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.

Education

DIMPLOMA OF TOURISM & EVENT MANAGEMENT -

Holmesglen Institute Chadstone Campus
12.2000

SECONDARY SCHOOL -

Lyndale Secondary College
12.1997

Skills

  • Teamwork Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Computer Literacy
  • Management Skills

Timeline

House Manager

APEX Recruitment
09.2023 - Current

Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll

This Solution Pty Ltd
01.2002 - 07.2007

Salon Manager

Body Bronze Hampton
08.2000 - 01.2003

Receptionist

York Transport Equipment
04.2000 - 08.2000

Checkout Operator

Coles Dandenong
01.1995 - 01.2001

Crew Member

Hungry Jacks Dandenong
01.1994 - 01.1995

DIMPLOMA OF TOURISM & EVENT MANAGEMENT -

Holmesglen Institute Chadstone Campus

SECONDARY SCHOOL -

Lyndale Secondary College
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