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Education
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KELLI KENNEDY

Currumbin Waters,Qld

Summary

Dedicated and experienced Executive Assistant skilled at offering comprehensive administrative support to Senior Management with a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dependable and quick-learning collaborator with effective communication and organisation skills who maintains a professional appearance and demeanor whilst demonstrating proven customer service, problem-solving, and communication skills. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and a focus on quality outcomes for Management, colleagues and clients.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Assistant to the Managing Director

Bartercard South Gold Coast
09.2010 - Current
  • Optimised time management for the Managing Director and Senior Management by handling day-to-day tasks such as appointment scheduling, electronic calendar management, phone calls, and email correspondence.
  • Managed international and domestic travel arrangements (internal Management, staff and visitors), anticipating needs and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Served as a gatekeeper for the Senior Management by prioritising incoming requests while exercising sound judgment in delegating tasks when appropriate.
  • Expedited decision-making processes with thorough preparation of meeting agendas, background materials, presentations, and minutes.
  • Organised Social Club and Member events, Conferences and Shopping Days, coordinating logistics including venue selection, participant registration and site plan with great attention to detail.
  • Maintained confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information, earning trust from executives and colleagues alike.
  • Answering / screening incoming calls endeavouring to answer enquiries in a timely, efficient and professional manner - direct calls or take detailed messages as applicable.
  • Greet arriving visitors, determine nature and purpose of visit and directed individuals to appropriate destinations.
  • HR duties including letters of appointment, company inductions and exit interviews, compilation & review of staff handbook, policy documentation and job descriptions.
  • Manage the company’s internal “Employee Recognition Program” i.e., quarterly awards, Gung Ho (or similar).
  • Oversee Office Administration (personnel, environment, equipment, professionalism and presentation).
  • Accounts payable with invoices uploaded to Dext.
  • Payroll and Superannuation via Xero.

Data entry into Company specific CRM software and creating and population of online platforms i.e. Go-Forms / Jotforms.

Executive Assistant to the Managing Director

Bartercard International
10.1999 - 08.2010

As per Bartercard South Gold Coast- Common Director

In addition to:

Maintain Company Registers and perform statutory duties for varies Bartercard companies here and abroad.

  • International license liaison from initial enquiry communication to preparation and dispatch of International License Proposals.
  • Renew, assign and maintain trademark portfolio.
  • Managing office resources to fully support Executives via coordination of secretarial pool.

Education

Associate Diploma in Business Management

Gold Coast Business Academy
Surfers Paradise, QLD

Certificate of Commercial And Office Fundamentals

Gold Coast Institute of Tafe
Southport, QLD

Leadership At All Levels

Australian Institute of Management
Brisbane, QLD

Incident Investigation / Risk Assessment

National Safety Council of Australia
Brisbane, QLD

Xero Payroll Certified

Xero Central
Online Course

Skills

  • Reliable, Responsible, Honest and Dependable
  • Administrative and Executive Support
  • Information confidentiality
  • Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs / Google Sheets
  • Strong Scheduling, Planning and Organisational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Interpersonal Communication

Accomplishments

Runner Up - Directors Choice Employee of the Year 2009

Bartercard International


Winner - Directors Choice Employee of the Year 2007

Bartercard International

Hobbies

  • Outdoor Activities
  • Walking
  • Upcycling
  • Pushbike Riding
  • Gardening
  • Renovating

Timeline

Executive Assistant to the Managing Director

Bartercard South Gold Coast
09.2010 - Current

Executive Assistant to the Managing Director

Bartercard International
10.1999 - 08.2010

Associate Diploma in Business Management

Gold Coast Business Academy

Certificate of Commercial And Office Fundamentals

Gold Coast Institute of Tafe

Leadership At All Levels

Australian Institute of Management

Incident Investigation / Risk Assessment

National Safety Council of Australia

Xero Payroll Certified

Xero Central
KELLI KENNEDY