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Laura Blunt

Rylstone,NSW

Summary

Experienced administration officer with over ten years experience in administration and customer support roles. I have an excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, driving overall operational improvements and I am also a New South Wales Justice of the Peace. I bring a positive attitude and always strive to achieve achieve the best outcome for any task issued.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Services Technical Assistant

Mid-Western Regional Council
2019.11 - Current
  • Created five year targets for Weeds Action Program through funding from the Department of Primary Industries,
  • Manage time effectively to complete tasks,
  • Successfully work in a team and independently,
  • Develop informational flyers on priority weeds,
  • Bulk mail outs of priority weeds in problem areas,
  • Organise site and display for Mudgee Small Farm Field Days,
  • Community engagement including facebook posts and community news articles,
  • Designate/action works requests in a timely manner,
  • Strong communication with landholders regarding their general biosecurity duty,
  • Distribution of general biosecurity duty information to new landholders,
  • Develop and deliver school presentations,
  • Report writing and distributing for property inspections,
  • Daily and monthly performance statistics for private property inspections, reinspections and roadside spraying and
  • Roadside spraying when needed.

Customer Support

Thunderbrid Ag
2017.01 - 2019.11


  • Worked with customers to understand their requirements and provide exceptional service,
  • First point of contact for customers to provide technical, sales and after sales support,
  • Daily invoicing through MYOB,
  • Produce weekly and monthly reports in a timely fashion including budgets and sales figures,
  • Comply with all company standards, including WHS,
  • Excellent problem solving skills and and
  • Strong communication skills.

Customer Support Officer

Coal Services Health
2013.07 - 2016.12
  • Provide primary customer support to internal staff and external customers in a fast-paced environment,
  • Updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels, including staff rostering,
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Strong communication with team members to facilitate monthly team meetings,
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service,
  • Worked independently,
  • Comply with all WHS standards, company policies and procedures,
  • Comply with NSW Order 41 Coal Order and
  • Conduct audits for compliance.


Business Administration Trainee

Coal Services Health
2012.07 - 2013.07
  • Provided administration support including telephone, email enquiries and filing medical documents,
  • First point of contact to customer support
  • Handle customer complaints and
  • Handled all filing of medical documentation.

Bar and Bistro Worker

The Globe Hotel
2008.01 - 2012.07
  • Responsible handling of alcohol,
  • Responsible food handling,
  • Handling cash,
  • Friendly interaction with customers and
  • Handle customer complaints.

Education

Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) -

Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, NSW

Weed Control -

Course Stream
11.2021

First Aid Training -

The First Aid Training Company
10.2021

Agricultural Chemical Skill Set -

Spraysmart
10.2020

Certificate IV in Government Investigations -

ACFEC
08.2020

Conflict Training -

ACFEC
03.2020

Diploma of Business -

Apex Training Solutions
12.2016

Certificate III Business -

Tafe NSW
06.2013

Higher School Certificate -

Kandos High School
Kandos, NSW
12.2011

Skills

  • Excellent communication,
  • Strong computer skills and knowledge,
  • Hard working and dedicated,
  • Ability to multitask,
  • Open minded to new process,
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and

References

Katrina Underwood

Chief Weeds Officer, Mid-Western Regional Council

0407 452 874


Ellen Compton
Registered Nurse, NSW Health 

0411 297 995


Sean Costigan
Biosecurity Officer, Mid-Western Regional Council 

0428 771 555

Timeline

Environmental Services Technical Assistant

Mid-Western Regional Council
2019.11 - Current

Customer Support

Thunderbrid Ag
2017.01 - 2019.11

Customer Support Officer

Coal Services Health
2013.07 - 2016.12

Business Administration Trainee

Coal Services Health
2012.07 - 2013.07

Bar and Bistro Worker

The Globe Hotel
2008.01 - 2012.07

Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) -

Charles Sturt University

Weed Control -

Course Stream

First Aid Training -

The First Aid Training Company

Agricultural Chemical Skill Set -

Spraysmart

Certificate IV in Government Investigations -

ACFEC

Conflict Training -

ACFEC

Diploma of Business -

Apex Training Solutions

Certificate III Business -

Tafe NSW

Higher School Certificate -

Kandos High School
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