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Makerita Faitua

Makerita Faitua

Sydney,NSW

Summary

I am a passionate and energetic team player, eager to make a positive impact within an organisation. A bubbly personality, I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy building strong relationships while working towards shared and personal goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Staff Partner

UTS
Sydney, NSW
06.2024 - 06.2025
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss upcoming projects and initiatives.
  • Established relationships with alumni to promote networking opportunities for current students.
  • Facilitating and delivering a series of workshops with professional speakers tailored to the needs of Pacifica students
  • Encouraged involvement in extracurricular activities by organizing recreational outings.
  • Conducted research and compiled data regarding student needs and interests.
  • The project first of its kind at UTS, and now has created a legacy for future UTS Pacifica students to continue

Finance Accounts Officer

Bentino
Rozelle, NSW
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Recorded debit, credit and account transactions in computer spreadsheets and databases.
  • Ensured compliance with tax regulations, preparing and submitting tax returns and other necessary filings.
  • Managed accounts receivable functions including billing, collections, customer inquiries.
  • Improved year-end inventory audit process to increase accuracy.
  • Conducted audits of expense claims and other documents as required.
  • Processed and recorded transactions in general ledger, maintaining detailed financial records.

Service and Claims Consultant

Chubb Insurance
North Sydney, NSW
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Verified liability extent with reviews of police reports, medical treatment histories and other records.
  • Provided guidance to customers regarding their coverage options and procedures for filing a claim.
  • Monitored reports to identify claims issues and worked with adjusters to resolve problems.
  • Adjusted and claims under close supervision of more experienced claims team members.
  • Participated in training sessions designed to enhance knowledge of relevant state laws pertaining to insurance policies.
  • Resolved customer inquiries promptly while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing the insurance industry.

Accounts Manager & Payroll Administrator

Carrier Electrical Services
Sydney, NSW
02.2021 - 04.2022
  • Developed and implemented financial policies and procedures to ensure accurate accounting records.
  • Gathered timesheets to prepare weekly payroll data for processing by payroll coordinator.
  • Confirmed attendance, hours worked and pay rates to properly post information in appropriate records.
  • Assisted in the preparation of tax reports and the filing of payroll taxes.
  • Processed new employee paperwork and entered information into payroll system.

Education

Bachelor of Business -

UTS
Ultimo, NSW
06-2025

Diploma - Business

Williams Business College
Sydney, NSW
11-2020

Diploma - Leadership & Management

Williams Business College
Sydney, NSW
06-2020

Skills

  • Accounting knowledge
  • Policies implementation
  • Pre-employment screening
  • Staff hiring and recruitment
  • Financial administration
  • Customer service

Accomplishments

  • Archbishop Award for Student Excellence
  • Outstanding Social Outreach Award Social Outreach
  • Active Youth Member at Immaculate Heart of Mary Sefton

Timeline

Student Staff Partner

UTS
06.2024 - 06.2025

Finance Accounts Officer

Bentino
06.2024 - 08.2024

Service and Claims Consultant

Chubb Insurance
01.2024 - 06.2024

Accounts Manager & Payroll Administrator

Carrier Electrical Services
02.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Business -

UTS

Diploma - Business

Williams Business College

Diploma - Leadership & Management

Williams Business College
Makerita Faitua