Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Melissa Kavanagh

Melissa Kavanagh

Umina Beach,NSW

Summary

Customer service professional with a proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction through effective multitasking and conflict resolution. Skilled in prioritizing tasks to ensure smooth operations and maintain high service standards. Strong relationship-building abilities foster a collaborative and positive service environment. Recognized for a positive attitude and willingness to assist colleagues and customers alike.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Sales Administrator and Customer Service

Vergola NSW
Terrey Hills
01.2018 - Current
  • Provided administrative support by managing customer database and assembling job files.
  • Scheduled maintenance appointments, effectively managing maintenance team operations.
  • Coordinated quote appointment scheduling for sales representatives to improve workflow efficiency.
  • Handled numerous daily inquiries related to sales and maintenance via phone, email, and in-person.
  • Organized annual staff events and catering for monthly sales meetings to boost team morale.

Customer Service

The Shower Repair Centre
Brookavle, NSW
06.2012 - 12.2017
  • Managed maintenance bookings and scheduled daily appointments for technicians.
  • Handled phone calls and email inquiries, securing quotes for clients.
  • Followed up on potential leads to convert inquiries into sales.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in a high-volume call centre environment.
  • Assisted with marketing promotions to enhance brand visibility.
  • Conducted cold calls to real estate agencies and hotels to generate new business opportunities.

Receptionist and Bookings Agent

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Park
Narrabeen, NSW
01.2011 - 06.2012
  • Managed front desk operations, greeting guests and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Coordinated visitor check-in processes to enhance security and streamline access.
  • Executed accurate data entry for client information and accommodation bookings.
  • Processed payments for guest stays efficiently.
  • Addressed complaints and resolved issues promptly to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Facilitated holiday bookings, providing tailored options for guests.

Bar and Gaming Attendant

Club Totem
Balgowlah, NSW
01.2010 - 12.2010
  • Oversaw daily operations of bar and gaming areas to ensure smooth service delivery.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to enhance guest experiences.
  • Managed food handling and service within dining area to maintain quality standards.
  • Performed cleaning duties to uphold cleanliness and hygiene standards.
  • Executed cash handling procedures to ensure accurate financial transactions.

Handled opening and closing procedures to maintain operational integrity.

Bar and Gaming Attendant

The Time and Tide Hotel
Dee Why, NSW
12.2007 - 12.2009
  • Managed cash operations to ensure accurate and efficient transactions.
  • Executed stock replenishing to maintain inventory levels and product availability.
  • Performed cleaning duties to uphold hygiene standards in work area.
  • Facilitated gaming payouts and overall operations in gaming area.
  • Handled drink service to provide timely and quality refreshments for patrons
  • Coordinated ordering of supplies to meet operational needs.
  • Ensured RSA regulations were always enforced
  • Handled cash and electronic transactions, including processing wins, tracking cash flow, and managing floats in the gaming room
  • Assisted customers with bookings for functions and large groups.

Food and Beverage Attendant

Harbord Diggers Club
Freshwater, NSW
03.2005 - 10.2007
  • Collaborated with team members to efficiently serve food and beverages during peak hours.
  • Processed customer orders promptly, ensuring accuracy and satisfaction with each transaction.
  • Promoted menu items effectively, enhancing customer dining experience and increasing sales.
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining areas, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
  • Executed opening and closing procedures to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
  • Updated menu displays and promotional materials to reflect current offerings and specials.
  • Handled cashier duties including accepting payments from customers, making change, and balancing the cash drawer daily.

Education

High School Diploma -

Freshwater High School
Freshwater NSW
12-2004

Skills

  • Time management and reliability
  • Relationship building and conflict resolution
  • Multitasking and team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving

Certification

RSA

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Administrator and Customer Service

Vergola NSW
01.2018 - Current

Customer Service

The Shower Repair Centre
06.2012 - 12.2017

Receptionist and Bookings Agent

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Park
01.2011 - 06.2012

Bar and Gaming Attendant

Club Totem
01.2010 - 12.2010

Bar and Gaming Attendant

The Time and Tide Hotel
12.2007 - 12.2009

Food and Beverage Attendant

Harbord Diggers Club
03.2005 - 10.2007

High School Diploma -

Freshwater High School
Melissa Kavanagh