Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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LAUREN KENT

LAUREN KENT

Administration
North Kellyville,NSW

Summary

I am a reliable and well-organised administration professional with a strong focus on supporting teams and delivering a positive and safe experience for clients and stakeholders. I provide a friendly and professional first point of contact, manage communications, records, data, and financial tasks with care, and support smooth day-to-day operations through clear communication and strong attention to detail.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Underwriter

CHU Underwriting Agencies
North Sydney
03.2023 - Current
  • Worked with colleagues to review, accept or deny new and renewal business.
  • Collaborated with agents to gather necessary documentation and expedite underwriting processes.
  • Maintained accurate records of underwriting decisions and their justifications in CHU's Systems (Stratatech).
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments based on applicant profiles and historical data.
  • Developed strong client relationships through effective communication and timely follow-ups.
  • Identified potential areas for process improvement in underwriting workflows and procedures.
  • Utilized diverse data tools and processes to analyze, interpret, and manage data.
  • Served in an additional capacity as the Sydney Ambassador, which focuses on strengthening team connections and promoting inclusivity.
  • Identified as Key Talent and received Living Our Values Award in 2024 for exemplary commitment to company principles and values.
  • Achieved People First Award in 2025, recognising dedication to employee well-being, connection and inclusivity.

Management Coordinator

Axcess Disability Services
North Richmond
06.2022 - 03.2023

• First point of contact for over 70 clients nationwide.

• Managing clients' NDIS claims and disbursing funds to providers for services delivered.

• Efficiently managing and monitoring clients NDIS budgets, by working closely with our clients, their Support Coordinators, Allied Health services and the NDIS.

• Assist in managing a Team of over 50 Support Workers including Interviewing, onboarding procedures and administration, roster changes and scheduling, education and training, performance reviews and/or disciplinary actions.

• The creation and implementation of new policies and procedures.

• The creation and adaptation of existing education and training modules.

• Data Entry and creation of new client profiles.

• Filing and general office duties.

• Assist with marketing and future planning.

• Assist with IT and infrastructure.

• Events Management.

• First point of contact for over 70 Clients Nationwide.

• Managing clients NDIS claims and disbursing funds to providers for services delivered. • Efficiently managing and monitoring clients NDIS budgets, by working closely with our clients, their Support Coordinators, Allied Health services and the NDIS. • Assist in managing a Team of over 50 Support Workers including Interviewing, onboarding procedures and administration, roster changes and scheduling, education and training, performance reviews and/or disciplinary actions.

• The creation and implementation of new policies and procedures.

• The Creation and adaptation of existing education and training modules. • Data Entry and creation of new client profiles.

• Filing and general office duties.

• Assist with marketing and future planning.

• Assist with IT and infrastructure.

• Events Management.

Administration Assistant/Social Media Coordinator

Fitzgerald Memorial Aged Care Facility
08.2017 - 06.2022
  • General management of reception and administration duties
  • Management of all respite and permanent admissions, which includes tours, scheduling of admissions and room maintenance, cleaning etc.
  • Data entry of all resident information including sensitive medical and financial information into care systems
  • Marketing and advertising
  • Maintaining website and social media platforms
  • Help manage residents financial accounts
  • Email correspondence
  • Inbound customer inquiries
  • Invoicing
  • Assist with creating clinical and administrative procedures
  • Assist in coordinating resident activities and events
  • Assist in scheduling and roster changes
  • Assist with IT issues and infrastructure
  • Fundraising
  • Filing

Company Secretary/Director (Self-employed)

Spectrum Air conditioning, Refrigeration and Mechanical Pty Ltd
09.2016 - 05.2018
  • Inbound phone inquiries
  • Online customer inquiries
  • Reception and administration
  • Accounts Receivable/Payable and payroll
  • Marketing and advertising
  • Building and maintaining website and social media platforms
  • Scheduling and final bookings of jobs
  • Email correspondence
  • Raising purchase orders
  • All invoicing
  • Filing

Education

High School Diploma -

Windsor High School

Skills

Communication & Customer Experience

  • Kind, empathetic, and clear written and verbal communication
  • Strong customer service and client support abilities
  • Neurodiversity-affirming communication approach
  • Pride in fostering inclusivity

Interpersonal & Workplace Skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly
  • Effective team collaborator and confident independent worker
  • Ability to stay calm under pressure and manage challenging situations effectively
  • Skilled in task prioritisation and excellent time management

Technical Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint etc)
  • Experience with MYOB and Reckon accounting/Invoicing software
  • Event planning and coordination experience

Accomplishments

2025 People First Award for my efforts as the Sydney Ambassador, recognising my dedication to employee well-being, connection and inclusivity.

Certification

2024 AIM Certificate in Leadership and Strategy - New Leader

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Underwriter

CHU Underwriting Agencies
03.2023 - Current

Management Coordinator

Axcess Disability Services
06.2022 - 03.2023

Administration Assistant/Social Media Coordinator

Fitzgerald Memorial Aged Care Facility
08.2017 - 06.2022

Company Secretary/Director (Self-employed)

Spectrum Air conditioning, Refrigeration and Mechanical Pty Ltd
09.2016 - 05.2018

High School Diploma -

Windsor High School
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