Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Career Objective
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Lucy Zhang

Upper Kedron,QLD

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Payroll Officer/Payroll Generalist

EB Games Head Office - Payroll
12.2021 - 06.2024
  • Assisting fortnightly Payroll process for both Australia and New Zealand, ensuring accuracy in calculations based on their timecards, contracts, benefits and policies
  • Interpreting Awards and maintaining relevant payroll and HR knowledge
  • Providing precise and timely assistance to staff on various matters, such as employment conditions, pay and leave, contracts and claims
  • Maintaining and updating employee records, including personal detail changes, leave requests, pay rate changes, structural/reports to/access changes etc, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality and security of those data
  • Assisting with new hires, staff movements/promotions and terminations of employees, including collaborating with HR department with recruitment, Workers Compensation claims, flexible working arrangements and terminations process
  • Analysing payroll data to generate reports, for example - costings, accrued leave balance, work anniversary reports for key stakeholders within the business, payroll-related reports to government agencies like workers compensation and wages reports

Inventory Control Associate

EB Games Head Office - Loss Prevention
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisting an internal privacy compliance audit project, gathering information and data from various departments within the company, generating privacy risk profiles, analysing the results and reporting to the project manager/director
  • Assisting stores and warehouses stocktakes, including initialising and reviewing stocktakes counts, inventory journal posting and stocktakes result analysis
  • Reviewing online order verification and liaison with the finance department for red flags and fraud investigation if needed
  • Resolving general inventory inquiries and assisting with stock/staff/customer fraud investigations across the business
  • Coordinated with other departments to address any discrepancies or issues related to inventory management.

Customer Service Consultant

EB Games Head Office - Customer Service
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Interacting with customer via multiple channels, mainly phone and/or emails, to provide information and assistance regarding their purchases, loyalty program, products and omni-channel shopping experience
  • Following through complex issues to ensure the best outcome of the resolution
  • Handling customer complaints professionally and promptly, and forwarding customer feedback via appropriate channels to the relevant part of the business
  • Collaborating with other customer service consultants and various departments within the business to provide the best support for the team and customers

Customer Service Consultant

Australia Post Contact Centre
10.2018 - 02.2020
  • Taking inbound calls/emails as well as making outbound calls from/to customers, managing their inquiries, provide further assistance regarding Australia Post services
  • Providing great customer experiences, acknowledging and resolving their feedback or complaints. As a front-line agent, I was able to maintain a positive, empathetic and professional attitude when engaging with customers, clarifying their nature of the inquiry and providing the best solution to solve the problem.
  • Maintaining a deep understanding of company products and services to effectively address customer’s concerns
  • Participating in training sessions and workshops to improve performance and skill sets, how to better handle difficult customers and mental health wellbeing
  • Completed training and obtained Certificate III in customer engagement BSB30215

Cash Office Responsible

H&M Chermside store
02.2017 - 03.2018
  • Responsible for money handling, overseeing cash register operations, deposits and payouts
  • Preparing daily sales reports and account reconciliation
  • Ensuring cash is secured at all times, and deposited in a timely manner following company policies and procedures
  • Maintaining high levels of security protocols for cash handling and access control
  • Ensuring the store compliance with company policies and legal regulations in terms of work health and safety best practice
  • Assisting in monitoring and reconciling inventory discrepancies related to cash handling and transactions like refunds and exchanges
  • Working closely with store managers to address cash handling related and/or HR-related issues with staff members, providing training and running workshops on various procedures to staff members
  • Supporting daily operations of the store as acting manager if needed

Sales Advisor

H&M Queen Street store
09.2015 - 02.2017
  • Servicing customers on the sales floor, in the fitting rooms, and behind the cash desk by greeting customers, assisting them in finding products, pricing and availability inquiries
  • Actively processing and replenishing garments on the floor and in the stock room
  • Operating the cash desk and handling sales via cash registers accurately
  • Working closely with team members to achieve sales targets on day to day basis
  • Constant improving and adapting the best practices, to better engage customers and increase efficiency and productivity

Education

Master of Commerce - Accounting

Griffith University
Nathan, QLD
12.2014

Master of Business - International Business

University of Queensland
St Lucia, QLD
07.2013

Bachelor of Arts - English-Chinese Translation And Asian Studies

University of Queensland
St Lucia, QLD
12.2011

Diploma of Interpreting (English and Mandarin) -

Sydney Institute of Interpreting And Translating
Brisbane, QLD
09.2016

Certificate III in Customer Engagement -

Institute of Advanced Business
Brisbane, QLD
11.2019

Skills

  • Excellent customer service skills, managing customer inquiries and complaints
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, through various channels
  • Self-motivated, result-oriented and desire for constant learning
  • Outstanding time management and organisational skills
  • Highly trustworthy, discreet and ethical
  • A collaborative, team-focused mindset, able to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Fluent in spoken and written English, Chinese (Mandarin) and basic Japanese
  • Office skills: administrative support, Payroll processing, HR administrative support, money handling, filing, daily sales reporting, data entry, event management, staff management
  • Computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Access MicrOpay, Kronos, Connx, Navision, TrustArc

Career Objective

To build a varied career where I can make a contribution to a dynamic team, show my enthusiasm and use my strong communication skills to serve customers.

Accomplishments

  • Been given the Casual Super Star award in 2021, Vitality award in 2022 and Integrity award in 2023 while working at EB Games head office
  • Been involved in a privacy compliance audit project while working at EB Games head office, established a risk profile to prevent privacy incidents effectively
  • Handled over 70 calls per day while working at Australia Post Contact Centre, resolving customers' inquiries and concerns, and achieving high in customer satisfactory ratings
  • Been chosen as Employee of the Month several times while working at H&M, and was picked as one of the key supporters to travel interstates helping with new store set-up

References

  • Katie E.

     Payroll Manager

     EB Games Head Office,

     Katie.Eenink@ebgames.com

  • Alistair B.

     National Safety Manager

     EB Games Head Office,

     Alistair.Bulmer@ebgames.com

  • Kerry H.

     Team Manager

     Australia Post Customer Contact Centre

     kezjordan@hotmail.com

Timeline

Payroll Officer/Payroll Generalist

EB Games Head Office - Payroll
12.2021 - 06.2024

Inventory Control Associate

EB Games Head Office - Loss Prevention
06.2021 - 12.2021

Customer Service Consultant

EB Games Head Office - Customer Service
09.2020 - 06.2021

Customer Service Consultant

Australia Post Contact Centre
10.2018 - 02.2020

Cash Office Responsible

H&M Chermside store
02.2017 - 03.2018

Sales Advisor

H&M Queen Street store
09.2015 - 02.2017

Master of Commerce - Accounting

Griffith University

Master of Business - International Business

University of Queensland

Bachelor of Arts - English-Chinese Translation And Asian Studies

University of Queensland

Diploma of Interpreting (English and Mandarin) -

Sydney Institute of Interpreting And Translating

Certificate III in Customer Engagement -

Institute of Advanced Business
Lucy Zhang