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Work History
Education
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Referees Available
Resided Overseas
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Louise Lea'aetoa

Helensvale,QLD

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Administration Assistant

Plant Grow Pick Pty Ltd
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • Co-ordinated office move involving all aspects from furniture, technology, insurance, cleaners
  • Liaising with transport and accommodation for business and workers
  • Building relationships with accommodations
  • Lodging Superannuation and tax file numbers for workers
  • Point of call for any worker enquires about tax, superannuation and pays
  • Updating Superannuation into new system, including Private health insurance and tax file numbers
  • Following up outstanding information for clients as required
  • Updating Vivo records, finishing visas, making sure health insurance is cancelled when workers leave
  • Point of call for any admin duties that Directors require
  • Diary Management for Directors
  • Answering and filtering telephone calls
  • Taking detailed telephone messages
  • Responding to Directors emails on a daily basis
  • Organising travel arrangements for Directors as and when needed
  • Booking meeting and conference rooms
  • Organising catering for meetings and conferences
  • Organising and researching team building events
  • Preparing and updating PowerPoint presentations
  • General office duties including phone contact, filing, data entry
  • Delegating overflow work to the appropriate team.

Receptionist

Gold Coast Embroidery
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Front office duties
  • Answering incoming calls
  • Taking orders
  • Greeting and dealing with customer enquiries
  • Keeping office clean, neat and tidy
  • Organising postage and couriers.

Senior Secretary to Marketing Director

Experian
01.2005 - 02.2007
  • 100% Diary Management for Marketing Director
  • Answering and filtering telephone calls
  • Taking detailed telephone messages
  • Responding to Marketing Directors emails on a daily basis
  • Organising travel arrangements for Marketing Director
  • Booking meeting and conference rooms
  • Organising catering for meetings and conferences
  • Organising and researching team building events
  • Preparing and updating PowerPoint presentations
  • General office duties including phone contact, filing, data entry, correspondence, first contact with clients
  • Delegating to other Senior Secretaries with work overflow.

Client Relationship Manager

GODFREY PEMBROKE FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS (Formally known as Deutsche Bank Financial Planning)
08.1998 - 11.2004
  • General office duties including phone contact, filing, data entry, correspondence, first contact with clients
  • Assisting financial planner in standardising financial plan and review reports for clients
  • Completing personal and financial data of the financial plan
  • Completing reviews reports for clients, which included updating portfolios and preparing the report using standard text, modelling software and client questionnaire
  • Printing out research on all direct shares or managed funds recommended or held by client
  • Accurately disclosing all appropriate fees payable by client in percentage and dollar terms in financial plan and review reports
  • Managing the ongoing review of client portfolios made up of direct shares, property and managed funds
  • Photocopying and binding reports
  • Filling out fund manager application forms and lodging client's investments
  • Following up on lodgment of client investments on a daily basis, tracking them on a workflow database
  • Updating Workbench database with client personal information and investment details
  • Buying and selling shares, dealing with investment brokers
  • Dealing with client queries on a daily basis
  • Dealing with fund manager queries on a daily basis
  • Tracking fund manager and income generated for each client each month
  • Developing and maintaining a spreadsheet on all new business lodged and reconcile to the fortnightly commission statement
  • Identifying any variances and following up with fund managers
  • Following up on all Corporate Actions when needed
  • Organising the sending out of all educational material to clients and accountants on a monthly basis either by email or post
  • Ordering stationery and marketing material
  • Developing procedures manual to be used in all aspects of the business
  • Re-establishing client processes and systems to introduce the firm from first appointment stage to preparation and presentation of Financial Plan and through to review and ongoing service stage
  • Ensuring that our office remained fully compliant by following all compliance procedures offered by Godfrey Pembroke.

Administration Assistant

The Agency Personnel
02.1997 - 08.1998
  • Answering and directing phone calls to relevant staff
  • Scheduling meetings and appointments
  • Taking notes and minutes in meetings
  • Ordering and taking stock of office supplies
  • Being a point of contact for a range of staff and external stakeholders
  • Preparing documents for meetings and business trips
  • Processing and directing mail and incoming packages or deliveries
  • Greeting and directing visitors and new staff to the organisation
  • Writing and issuing emails to teams and departments on behalf of teams or senior staff
  • Researching and booking travel arrangements for staff members
  • Finding ways to improve administrative processes.

Education

Certificate in Bookkeeping -

Northern Sydney Institute of TAFE

Certificate in Reception Duties and Keyboarding -

Northern Sydney Institute of TAFE

Statement of Attainment in Computing Skills for the Office -

Northern Sydney Institute of TAFE

Professional Blue Card -

01.2020

First Aid and CPR Certificate -

01.2020

DFP 1 Introduction to Financial Planning -

01.2001

Diploma of Financial Planning (1) -

Deakin University
01.2001

Higher School Certificate -

Mercy College Chatswood
01.1996

Skills

  • Computer literacy and familiarity with various computer programs such as MS Office Windows, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Office
  • Typing Speed 65 wpm
  • In house database systems: Workbench, Adviser Switch Board, Health Data Registries, Claims data
  • Strong Attributes: Attention to detail, Knowledge of grammar and punctuation, Ability to work to time constraints, Ability to work in a team
  • Office Administration
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Confidential Document Control
  • Customer Relations
  • Office Management
  • Spreadsheet Management
  • Confidentiality handling
  • Business Administration

Referees Available

True

Resided Overseas

2005 – 2014, England, France, husband's rugby career, 3, taught English in French schools

Timeline

Administration Assistant

Plant Grow Pick Pty Ltd
01.2022 - 02.2024

Receptionist

Gold Coast Embroidery
01.2020 - 01.2022

Senior Secretary to Marketing Director

Experian
01.2005 - 02.2007

Client Relationship Manager

GODFREY PEMBROKE FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS (Formally known as Deutsche Bank Financial Planning)
08.1998 - 11.2004

Administration Assistant

The Agency Personnel
02.1997 - 08.1998

Certificate in Bookkeeping -

Northern Sydney Institute of TAFE

Certificate in Reception Duties and Keyboarding -

Northern Sydney Institute of TAFE

Statement of Attainment in Computing Skills for the Office -

Northern Sydney Institute of TAFE

Professional Blue Card -

First Aid and CPR Certificate -

DFP 1 Introduction to Financial Planning -

Diploma of Financial Planning (1) -

Deakin University

Higher School Certificate -

Mercy College Chatswood
Louise Lea'aetoa