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Mei Kien Yim (Angie)

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

I have recently relocated to Brisbane as my husband was transferred here. I am looking for part time position in retail where my passion lies. I have worked for retail brands such as Guess and Zara.

Throughout my career, I have work in positions in the field of HR specialising in Payroll and Retail.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead

Vistra Global Services Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
06.2023 - 02.2024
  • Handled 3 payroll teams - team 1 small scale Singapore clients, team 2 - Japanese Restaurants chain, Team 3 - Coffee Chain.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Coached team members on Singapore payroll knowledge and payroll system.
  • Started as Senior Payroll Analyst and promoted to Team lead after 7 months.

Full Time Mum

Career Break
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam And Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
01.2020 - 05.2023

Relocated to Ho Chi Minh with my husband in early 2020.

HR Executive

Beyond Beauty International Pte Ltd
Kallang Avenue, Singapore
03.2019 - 12.2019
  • Handled HR Administration for 7 outlets and Headquarter.
  • Oversaw payroll processing, ensuring accurate payments while adhering to strict deadlines for submission.
  • Posted job vacancies in job portal, pre-screened resumes prior to sending to hiring managers for consideration.
  • Prepared reports as per Manager's and government bodies' requirements.

Sales Associate

Guess? Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Orchard Road, Singapore
05.2018 - 11.2018
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times for customers at checkout.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet and exceed monthly sales targets consistently.
  • Enhanced visual merchandising displays by arranging products strategically, attracting more customers to the store.
  • Participated in periodic inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Person in charge of handbags and small leather goods.

Payroll Specialist

DHL Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
12.2017 - 03.2018
  • Process Payroll for Philippines entity with headcount of 700 people.
  • Compile payroll information such as overtime, absences and short hours from various departments.
  • Prepare payroll related monthly statutory reports, Journals for Finance and Headcount Report for HR.
  • Assisted employees with inquiries regarding their paychecks, deductions, and other related issues, providing clear and concise communication.

Payroll Specialist

Avantice Corporation
Makati, Philippines
08.2015 - 05.2017
  • Ensure timely and accurate employee compensation by administer and execute Expat and Local payroll.
  • Ensure concerns are addressed in timely manner by responding to payroll related enquiries with proper guidance, advise and resolution.
  • Ensure compliance with government agencies by preparing and submitting payroll related monthly reports.
  • Prepare annual return for staff.
  • Ensure Expat staff obtain local bank account and get allowance prior to that.

HR Executive

Moet Hennessy Diageo Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
11.2013 - 06.2015

Handled full spectrum of HR for both Malaysia and Singapore entities:

  • Payroll
  • Administration
  • Recruitment
  • Training
  • Reporting
  • Performance review
  • Compensation & benefits

Various Positions

New Zealand Working Holiday
New Zealand
11.2012 - 07.2013

Apple thinning, mandarin thinning, onion grading, lily bulbs grading, accommodation exchange

HR Analyst III

Northgatearinso Sdn. Bhd.
Cyberjaya, Malaysia
02.2008 - 10.2012
  • Handled payroll processing and result checking for Singapore and Malaysian clients.
  • Generated monthly payroll reports.
  • Well verse in Malaysia and Singapore statutory.
  • Liaised with Statutory bodies when need arise.
  • Attended to queries raised by Client’s Payroll Specialist, HR and Employees pertaining to payroll.
  • Reported monthly Payroll Timeliness and Accuracy.
  • Involved in year end tax filling activities.
  • Improved previous manual processes.
  • Testing on system enhancement, new rules through payroll processing, report generation, checking of data accuracy in testing environment including Citibank online banking for Australia.
  • Trained team leader and analysts who took over my accounts.
  • Prepared and updated manuals on payroll processes.
  • Promoted from HR Analyst II to HR Analyst III.

Associate

PWC Corporate Administration Services Sdn. Bhd.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
06.2007 - 02.2008
  • Processed payroll and generate reports for client (headcount approximately 1300).
  • Handled statutory payments.
  • Attended client’s queries pertaining to leave and Time and Attendance.
  • Improved previous repetitive processes by creating macros.

Analyst

Vsource Asia Sdn. Bhd.
Cyberjaya, Malaysia
03.2005 - 04.2007

Change Control Analyst (Mar 2005-Mar 2006, Aug 2006-Apr 2007)

  • Handled requests by clients to improve, add-on their payroll system- small scale project management.

Payroll Analyst (Apr 2006-Dec 2006)

  • Processed payroll for 2 accounts (Hong Kong –fortnightly, New Zealand - monthly)

Reporting/QA Analyst (Apr 2006-Apr 2007)

  • Reported to upper Management on a weekly basis on department's performance.

Financial Analyst Assistant

IBM Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
11.2004 - 02.2005
  • Costing/Pricing for customized models (desktops, laptops).
  • Assisted in data migration.

Senior Retail Assistant

Gagan (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
05.2003 - 08.2004

Based in Zara Mid Valley outlet.

Customer service ▪ Visual merchandising ▪ Stock/Store management ▪ Cashiering ▪ Reporting (Sales, Product, Bestseller)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Statistics

Campbell University
North Carolina, USA
01-2003

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Client focus
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Human resources management
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Team supervision
  • Analytical thinking
  • Work planning
  • Time management
  • High level of adaptability

Languages

English
Full Professional
Bahasa Malaysia
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Limited Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working

Timeline

Team Lead

Vistra Global Services Malaysia
06.2023 - 02.2024

Full Time Mum

Career Break
01.2020 - 05.2023

HR Executive

Beyond Beauty International Pte Ltd
03.2019 - 12.2019

Sales Associate

Guess? Singapore Pte. Ltd.
05.2018 - 11.2018

Payroll Specialist

DHL Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
12.2017 - 03.2018

Payroll Specialist

Avantice Corporation
08.2015 - 05.2017

HR Executive

Moet Hennessy Diageo Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
11.2013 - 06.2015

Various Positions

New Zealand Working Holiday
11.2012 - 07.2013

HR Analyst III

Northgatearinso Sdn. Bhd.
02.2008 - 10.2012

Associate

PWC Corporate Administration Services Sdn. Bhd.
06.2007 - 02.2008

Analyst

Vsource Asia Sdn. Bhd.
03.2005 - 04.2007

Financial Analyst Assistant

IBM Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
11.2004 - 02.2005

Senior Retail Assistant

Gagan (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
05.2003 - 08.2004

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Statistics

Campbell University
Mei Kien Yim (Angie)