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Kim Pietrini

Cessnock,NSW

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

STUDENT SERVICES TEAM LEADER

Central Coast Community College
Rutherford/Ourimbah, NSW
10.2022 - Current
  • Create and manage a dynamic staffing strategy to maintain necessary staffing for regular operations and to expand the workforce during peak seasons
  • Offer guidance, resolve issues, and serve as an advanced knowledge resource for employees to provide superior technical problem-solving support
  • Conduct managerial tasks such as on-the-job training, hiring, scheduling, organizing team meetings, communicating with staff, overseeing performance, and addressing employment concerns to promote efficient team functioning
  • Work jointly with various departments on introducing and implementing customer services, ensuring that effective communication supports service delivery
  • Participate in ongoing improvement efforts, stay updated on provided services and institutional objectives to aid in quality assurance and the provision of adaptable services
  • Offer comprehensive administrative assistance to ensure the provision of efficient student services and support
  • Lead by example in fostering a safe, healthy, and inclusive workplace by implementing and evaluating relevant strategies and policies.

Contact Centre Manager

Oral Health Contact Centre
Goulburn, NSW
07.2013 - 09.2022

· Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

· Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.

· Applied customer feedback to develop process improvements and support long-term business needs.

· Formal investigation and management of complaints including conducting fact finding interviews, analysis of report findings, provision of recommendations and implementation of recommendations including staff performance management plans when required

· Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.

· Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees.

· Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

· Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.

· Proved successful accomplishing multiple tasks within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

Contact Centre Officer

Southern NSW Local Health District
Goulburn, NSW
09.2009 - 06.2013
  • Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with customers and managers
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly
  • Maintained confidentiality of information regarding patients
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints
  • Collected information, forms, and signatures from patients or family members to create an efficient admissions experience.

DRIVING INSTRUCTOR/SMALL BUSINESS OWNER

Ezy P's Driving School
Canberra, ACT
09.2003 - 07.2010
  • Developed lesson plans to encourage student progress and advance performance level
  • Evaluated student performance and documented progress and goals
  • Supported student drivers in hands-on road training
  • Retained current and thorough knowledge of state driving laws and regulations.

CENTRE COORDINATOR

CREEDA Business Centre
Canberra, ACT
03.2002 - 08.2003
  • First point of contact for clients and offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic
  • Answered incoming calls, directing clients to individuals addressing specific needs
  • Answered incoming calls on high-volume, multi-line phone switchboard and pleasantly transferred callers to appropriate personnel
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.

ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT

Salvation Army Employment Plus
Maitland, NSW
11.2001 - 03.2002

LEAD TRAINER & FIRST LEVEL HELPDESK SUPPORT

RX Healthcare
Milsons Point, NSW
05.2000 - 10.2001

Administration Team Leader

Namoi Medical Services
Narrabri, NSW
09.1996 - 05.2000

ASSISTANT MANAGER

The Scrubbing Board Launderette
Coonabarabran, NSW
01.1993 - 12.1995

Education

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment -

12.2013

Certificate II in Small Business Operations -

10.1998

Certificate IV in Office Administration -

11.1995

Year 9 -

Coonabarabran High School
12.1992

Diploma in Leadership and Management - Administration

Central Coast Community College
Ourimbah

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Performance improvement and KPI Monitoring
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Excellent multi-tasking ability
  • Office administration
  • Workflow planning
  • Decision-Making
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Training and Development
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organisation and Time Management
  • Workforce planning
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Team building

Accomplishments

In June 2022 I was successful in leading the Oral Health Contact Centre in winning the top-quality award - Chair Board Award - for Southern NSW Local Health District. Through my analysis of previous work practices, implementing more concise workflows, setting key performance indicators and reviewing staffing levels and rostering of shifts to meet peak demands, we have reduced the average wait time for our patients from 2 hours and 45 minutes in 2019 to under 7 minutes in 2022.

References

  • Angela Rankin, Oral Health Network Manager, 0428 113 079
  • Sue Winders, Previous Oral Health Network Manager, 0438 673 468

Timeline

STUDENT SERVICES TEAM LEADER

Central Coast Community College
10.2022 - Current

Contact Centre Manager

Oral Health Contact Centre
07.2013 - 09.2022

Contact Centre Officer

Southern NSW Local Health District
09.2009 - 06.2013

DRIVING INSTRUCTOR/SMALL BUSINESS OWNER

Ezy P's Driving School
09.2003 - 07.2010

CENTRE COORDINATOR

CREEDA Business Centre
03.2002 - 08.2003

ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT

Salvation Army Employment Plus
11.2001 - 03.2002

LEAD TRAINER & FIRST LEVEL HELPDESK SUPPORT

RX Healthcare
05.2000 - 10.2001

Administration Team Leader

Namoi Medical Services
09.1996 - 05.2000

ASSISTANT MANAGER

The Scrubbing Board Launderette
01.1993 - 12.1995

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment -

Certificate II in Small Business Operations -

Certificate IV in Office Administration -

Year 9 -

Coonabarabran High School

Diploma in Leadership and Management - Administration

Central Coast Community College
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