Highly motivated individual with experience in office management, payroll, and accounts management. Able to deliver exceptional customer service and advocacy while maintaining a strong work ethic and adaptability. Adept in both independent and team environments, and the ability to quickly master new skills and software programmes.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance and Administration Manager
Trevillian Signs
Oakleigh South, Vic
09.2014 - 03.2026
Coordinated office activities to ensure efficiency
Managed daily operations and workflow for sign production and installation
Managed accounts payable and accounts receivable ensuring timely payments and accurate records
Processed payroll, STP and superannuation
Conducted bank reconciliations to maintain precise financial statements
Served as the primary point of contact for customers and suppliers
Maintained accurate EOFY, general ledger and quarterly BAS submissions
Organised, prepared and allocated daily job sheets for installation/removal and delivery of signage and signage supplies
Developed and maintained filing systems for important documentation
Assessed customer requirements to provide timely and effective support
Maintained positive working relationships with fellow staff and management
Ensured the security and confidentiality of sensitive information
McCafe Coordinator
McDonald's
Berwick, Berwick South, Hampton Park, Vic
06.2008 - 11.2011
Managed McCafé operations at three locations, optimizing service quality and efficiency
Trained employees on best practices, enhancing overall team productivity, communication and customer service
Conducted reviews of employees' work to ensure compliance with quality standards and company policies and procedures
Controlled inventory to ensure timely ordering of necessary supplies
Monitored food safety protocols
Collaborated with management to resolve employee performance and scheduling issues
Recreation Coordinator
OzChild
Mornington / Dandenong, Vic
03.2002 - 06.2008
Coordinated and implemented recreational programs for children and adolescents with disabilities, aimed at enhancing independence, community inclusion and socialisation
Recruited and trained staff and volunteers on best practices
Managed logistics for recreational respite
Evaluated programs to identify areas for improvement
Developed strong relationships with participants and their families/guardians, fostering trust and communication
Maintained detailed attendance and participant records
Provided support including personal care, medication administration, mobility, communication and behaviour management
Adhered to strict confidentiality when handling sensitive health information
Disability Respite Roster Coordinator
Bayside City Council / Mecwa Care
Sandringham / Malvern, Vic
10.1999 - 03.2002
Coordinated tailored in-home respite services for families of children and young adults with disabilities
Managed staffing and scheduling
Allocated tasks to disability support workers based on their expertise and availability
Communicated schedule updates promptly
Maintained accurate records of client interactions, services provided, and employee attendance
Entered employee information accurately into a computerised roster system for streamlined operations
Participated in team meetings to discuss strategies for improving program outcomes
Disability Support Worker
DHS / CSV
South Eastern/Northern/Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Vic
01.1991 - 02.1998
Provided tailored support to individuals with physical, intellectual, and behavioural disabilities
Implemented individualised support plans based on client needs and goals
Facilitated activities of daily living, medical care, community engagement, and social participation
Assisted clients with communication, mobility and personal care
Delivered emotional support to clients, strengthening resilience and overall well-being
Monitored client progress and documented changes to enable timely interventions and optimise support
Collaborated with families, medical professionals, and therapists to ensure comprehensive care
Maintained compliance with disability policies in service delivery
Education
Cert IV - Shift Management
McDonald's
Collingwood, VIC
01-2012
Cert IV - Disability Studies
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, VIC
01-1992
HSC -
Eden High School
Eden
01-1988
Skills
Xero
Microsoft Office suite
Office documentation
Data reporting
Time management
Attention to detail
Active communication
Payroll and accounts management
Bank reconciliation
Project coordination
Customer service
Client support
Service management
Needs assessment
Team collaboration
Staff development
Affiliations
My son, daughter, and fur babies are my greatest privilege and priority, and the most important part of my life.
Passionate about cancer awareness, advocacy, and supporting others in navigating complex healthcare systems.
Volunteer animal foster carer with the Lost Dogs Home, with a strong passion for animal welfare and responsible pet ownership.
Avid AFL supporter and attendee of both national, Victorian, and local league matches.
Enjoy live music, movies, trivia, and game nights.