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Maggie Lam

Woollahra, NSW,NSW

Summary

Dedicated professional versed in handling airline check-in services and managing baggage activities. Efficient and hardworking with proactive attitude. Handles reservations and provides passengers with detailed travel information to resolve inquiries and foster satisfaction.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Passenger Check In Agent

Swissport Australia Pty. Ltd.
Sydney International airport
03.2023 - Current
  • Review customers travel documents to ensure that they meet necessary requirements such as visa, passport validity.
  • Assign seats to passengers.
  • Prepare and issue boarding passes and baggage claim vouchers.
  • Address and resolve customer concerns, escalate complex issues in a timely manner in order to ensure that they are resolved.
  • Assist passengers who require additional assistance, including passengers requiring wheelchair assistance.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of airline policies and procedures to provide top-quality service.
  • Use multiple airline check in systems such as Sabre, Amadeus.
  • Liaise with Border force to resolve any Advanced Processing Passenger issues.
  • Deny boarding to passengers who are unfit to fly.
  • Ensure the captain of the aircraft has all of the required documentation such as NOTOC prior to taking off.

Passenger Facilitation Agent

Swissport Australia Pty. Ltd.
Sydney International Airport
09.2022 - 03.2023

Responsible for ensuring a seamless and positive experience for all airport passengers, ensuring that all passengers are treated with the utmost respect and courtesy.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure that approximately 23,000 first, business & economy class, APEC, diplomatic passengers and aircrew are directed to the relevant gates on time.

  • Resolve any conflicts between passengers and border force to ensure that passengers arrive at their gate on-time.
  • Take proactive measures such as ensuring passengers remove all electronic devices before they pass through security, which ensures that they move at a high rate.
  • Ensure passengers are kept up to date with regards to changes in gates, flight times, delays & cancellations.
  • Assist customers with immigration clearance enquiries such as which forms need to be filled in on departure and arrival.
  • Direct passengers to the e-gate kiosks or appropriate lanes if they cannot use a kiosk.

Owner

Purple Fashion Group Australia Pty Ltd
01.2007 - 01.2015

Source products from around the world, coordinating exhibitions at International Jewellery shows in multiple locations including New York, Chicago, Hong Kong, Thailand, Sydney and Melbourne.


Key Responsibilities

  • Source products from various suppliers located around world.
  • Coordinate logistics, which includes setup, staffing and sales at various international jewellery shows around the world.
  • Source new products in order to increase sales by assessing market demand and then source suppliers to meet those demands.
  • Liaise with clients on a daily basis, assist them with design and budget queries.
  • Manage existing clients and develop new client relationships.
  • Present boardroom-style presentations
  • Provide pre and post sales service
  • Increase brand exposure company to international markets.
  • Manage day-to-day business operations.
  • Consult with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Evaluate suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.


Key Accomplishments

Successfully developed a client network that allowed Purple Fashion Group to sell their products both Australia and internationally.


Selected by Screen Australia to provide a range of products, which were worn at Cannes as well the Academy Awards.

Owner

Purple Mountain Group Australia
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Establish a new office in Beijing
  • Identify new markets in order to successfully grow the business.
  • Establish and maintain connections in order to build the brand.
  • Develop good relationships with different architecture firms. such as: Aviation Industry Corporation of China. Ltd.
    Beijing Institute of Architectural Design.
    Shanghai architectural Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd.
    Wuhan Architecture Design Institute.
    Central-South Architectural design Institute Co.,ltd.
  • Develop relationships with airport managers located throughout China.
  • Observe and analyse competitors, suppliers and customers businesses.

Accountant

K&K Glass
01.2002 - 01.2004
  • Preparation of financial statements on a monthly and weekly basis.
  • Preparation of payroll papers with accuracy as per the salary and legal requirements on time
  • Work closely with the management and External Accountant in maintaining the tax records.
  • Check financial and taxation documents, records and invoices for preparing reports.
  • Prepare PAYG summary for employees of the company.
  • Work on accounting systems and manage everyday accounting, invoicing, bank payments, payments to contractors etc.
  • Maintain internal control on daily cashflow.
  • Record keeping of expenses and purchases with extreme accuracy and preparation of financial and taxation statements
  • Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.

Education

Master of Professional Accounting - Accounting

University of Western Sydney
Sydney, NSW
01.2000 - 10.2002

Certificate IV in Property Services - Real Estate

TAFE Ultimo
Sydney, NSW
12.2015

Skills

  • Safety Requirements
  • Customer Service Standards
  • Coordinating Schedules
  • Microsoft Excel
  • MS Access
  • Word
  • PowerPoint
  • Checking target areas

Languages

Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Passenger Check In Agent

Swissport Australia Pty. Ltd.
03.2023 - Current

Passenger Facilitation Agent

Swissport Australia Pty. Ltd.
09.2022 - 03.2023

Owner

Purple Fashion Group Australia Pty Ltd
01.2007 - 01.2015

Owner

Purple Mountain Group Australia
01.2004 - 01.2007

Accountant

K&K Glass
01.2002 - 01.2004

Master of Professional Accounting - Accounting

University of Western Sydney
01.2000 - 10.2002

Certificate IV in Property Services - Real Estate

TAFE Ultimo
Maggie Lam