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Kirsten Squires

Toowoomba,QLD
Kirsten Squires

Summary

Experienced administration and operations professional with over 6 years of experience supporting procurement, financial processing, and customer service functions within corporate and trade environments. Recognised for improving workflow efficiency, maintaining system accuracy, and supporting high-volume operational demands. Seeking a permanent full-time role where I can contribute to streamlined processes and strong team performance.

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

Hastings Deering CAT

Parts Administrator
04.2023 - Current

Job overview

Oversaw management of backorders, purchase orders, and internal requisitions.

Facilitated efficient processing of warranty claims and cash sale settlements to enhance customer service.

Directed high-volume call management and coordinated order placement, ensuring seamless service delivery.

Ensured system accuracy across purchasing and inventory platforms.

Served as fire warden to enhance workplace safety and emergency preparedness.

Coordinated staff events to enhance team engagement. Supported initiatives that fostered community involvement. Assisted in organizing social activities for club members.

Jarrah Publishing

Administration Receptionist
11.2021 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Served as primary point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries and fostering strong relationships.
  • Directed comprehensive management of advertising accounts to optimize client relationships and deliver strategic solutions.
  • Managed invoicing and receipting processes using Xero software.
  • Executed end-of-year reconciliation processes to ensure financial accuracy.
  • Oversaw office operations during owners' travel periods.
  • Provided technical assistance for website functionality to ensure seamless navigation.
  • Generated comprehensive reports to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Assisted in maintaining compliance with workplace health and safety regulations. Supported teams in identifying potential hazards and implementing safety protocols. Contributed to training sessions on safety practices and procedures.

Energy Queensland

Design Administration Officer
2017 - 2020 (3 education.years_Label)

Job overview

Developed and organized project documentation to facilitate construction processes.

Directed procurement and warehouse requisitions to support operational efficiency and resource availability.

Executed corporate transaction processing and reconciliation activities.

Facilitated travel arrangements and streamlined internal communication processes.

  • Processed timesheets and MTRs to ensure accurate payroll for three teams.

Education

Harristown State High School
Toowoomba, QLD

Certificate I from Business

Harristown State High School
Toowoomba, QLD

Certificate III from Business Administration
2013

Skills

Purchasing management

Claims and financial processing

Customer support management

Supply chain procurement

Staff engagement and event management

Microsoft Office & Corporate Systems

Operational efficiency enhancement

Detail-oriented under pressure

Interests

  • Reading
  • Designing and Printing 3D Models
  • Cooking

Timeline

Parts Administrator

Hastings Deering CAT
04.2023 - Current

Administration Receptionist

Jarrah Publishing
11.2021 - 04.2023

Design Administration Officer

Energy Queensland
2017 - 2020 (3 education.years_Label)

Harristown State High School

Certificate I from Business

Harristown State High School

Certificate III from Business Administration
Kirsten Squires