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Melanie Treloar

Eltham,VIC

Summary

Dedicated and reliable professional with over 20 years of extensive experience in customer service, demonstrating a mature and analytical approach to problem-solving. Proven ability to manage high volumes of calls while providing accurate information and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication. Proficient in various software applications, including Microsoft Office 365 and Salesforce, with ongoing upskilling in bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll to enhance financial administration capabilities. Committed to delivering exceptional work standards by employing best practices and fostering meaningful relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Casual Contact Representative

The Message Centre Pty Ltd
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • Answered Incoming Calls. Accurately took messages. Directed calls as per provided instructions within scripting. Transferred calls to appropriate department/stake holder.

Call Centre Consultant

Startek Australia
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Supported Westpac Banking Corporation (WBC) Brokers in all stages of the mortgage lifecycle including new home loan/refinance applications, property settlement and servicing of approved loans. Ensured a high level of customer service and satisfaction of applying a thorough understanding of WBC mortgage products and services.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide excellence in customer service. Actively Assist, listen and understand customers/broker's needs with the ability to empathise.
  • To resolve enquiries in a timely, accurate and professional manner, having regard to company policies, procedures and legislative contractual obligations.
  • Consult with other departments to ensure the required outcome and objective has been achieved.
  • Ability to prioritise competing tasks to meet client specified Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Ensure all team objectives, call-quality requirements and average handling times meet or exceed specified standards.
  • Demonstrate accurate keyboard skills, high-level numeracy and correct sequence of data entry.
  • Ability to identify why a problem has occurred - Root Cause Analysis.

Associate Claims Consultant

Telstra
01.2018 - 11.2020
  • Provide a client-driven service experience tailored for the individual need of Telstra's current and ex-employees. Adequately identify, assess and review information to make decisions bases on sound evidence and in accordance with federal and state legislative requirements, policy and procedures. Maintained a demonstrated performance in a pressured environment. Strong commitment to an empathetic, resilient and motivational approach whilst providing a customer centric support.

Claims Processing Officer

Telstra
08.2014 - 01.2018
  • Ability to understand and implement new concepts quickly, including new computer systems and database programs. Provide quality operational support, registering Workers' Compensation Claim Submission with a strong commitment to quality, integrity and a proven high level of accuracy in work output. Create and Maintain Claim Paper Files and Electronic Database Management Systems.

Advertiser Specialist

Sensis Pty Ltd
08.2012 - 01.2014
  • Provided quality operational support by contract keying and report management to ensure the integrity of the final product within tight timeframes.

Sales Contract Coordinator

Sensis Pty Ltd
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Committed to high standard of quality and accuracy in work output, including resolving internal and external queries. Conducted one-to-one coaching support for Yellow Pages Online and Print Sales Representatives.

Data Control Manager

AAA Tourism
01.2011 - 01.2011
  • Process contracts, approval, amendments, and direct debit to ensure the product purchases (print and online) was finalised for publishing by deadline. Coordinated day-to-day business functions including filing, mail, answering telephones and consulting with internal and external stakeholders.

Client Services Officer and Information Technology Assistant

Retire Invest Bendigo
01.2004 - 01.2009
  • Maintained customer records, processed new superannuation and applications. Provided quality reporting, system upgrades (including transition to a paperless office) and conducted tailor-made training.

Personal Assistant

Stephen White Financial Services Pty Ltd
01.2000 - 01.2003
  • Cliental first point of contact. Maintained data records (electronically & paper files); organised port - collecting mail and sending documents, filed and processed documents for investments, insurance and home loans and superannuation including super guarantee and personal contributions.

Education

Diploma of Business -

Talent 2
01.2014

Certificate IV - Accounting & Bookkeeping

Swinburne University of Technology
08.2025

Victorian Certificate of Education - undefined

Cobram Secondary College
01.1999

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Professional call etiquette
  • Detail-oriented data management
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Comprehensive documentation skills
  • Prioritization and scheduling
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Customer-oriented technical assistance
  • Experience with agile frameworks
  • Collaborative relationship building
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Experienced in CRM software management

Timeline

Casual Contact Representative

The Message Centre Pty Ltd
11.2024 - 04.2025

Call Centre Consultant

Startek Australia
01.2022 - 06.2024

Associate Claims Consultant

Telstra
01.2018 - 11.2020

Claims Processing Officer

Telstra
08.2014 - 01.2018

Advertiser Specialist

Sensis Pty Ltd
08.2012 - 01.2014

Data Control Manager

AAA Tourism
01.2011 - 01.2011

Sales Contract Coordinator

Sensis Pty Ltd
01.2010 - 01.2012

Client Services Officer and Information Technology Assistant

Retire Invest Bendigo
01.2004 - 01.2009

Personal Assistant

Stephen White Financial Services Pty Ltd
01.2000 - 01.2003

Certificate IV - Accounting & Bookkeeping

Swinburne University of Technology

Victorian Certificate of Education - undefined

Cobram Secondary College

Diploma of Business -

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