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Meryem Efica

Sydney

Summary

Personable and dedicated employee with extensive experience in various roles. Solid team player with an upbeat, positive attitude. Articulate, enthusiastic and results-oriented - demonstrating a passion for building relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedical Tattoo Artist

ZS Camouflage
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Liaising with clients
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, booking reminders, confirmations, cancellations, refunds and payments for billing.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Increased sales by 20%.
  • Tattooing various skin conditions including hyperpigmentation, stretch marks and scars.
  • Maintaining safe and hygienic practices, infection control
  • Preparing pre and post patient treatment plans
  • Recording patient notes
  • Implementing general and work specific OHS & WHS practices

Group Leader

NSW Sports and Recreation
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Hosting guests
  • First point of contact for guests
  • Assisting with group activities
  • Maintaining equipment and public areas
  • Liaising with guests to ensure customer needs are met and satisfied
  • Liaising with team members
  • Assisting with food services
  • Maintaining cleanliness and safety of grounds

Guest Service Agent

Mercure Hotel
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Company Overview: Bankstown, NSW
  • Processed guest check-ins and check-outs following procedures for fast turnover
  • Responded to enquiries and reservations via phone, email and in person
  • Attended to guest's requests
  • Creating memorable experiences and a warm atmosphere making guests feel at home and always smiling
  • Processing all payments & settling accounts
  • Coordinating with housekeeping and other services
  • Demonstrating strong knowledge of the hotel and local area
  • Collaborated with team members for smooth operation and increase guest satisfaction
  • Administration associated with Front Office Department
  • Advised guests of membership benefits and encouraged them to sign up, exceeding KPI's
  • Bankstown, NSW

Clinical Receptionist

ZS Camouflage
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • Liaising with clients
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, booking reminders, confirmations, cancellations, refunds and payments for billing
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently
  • Increased sales by 20%
  • Tattooing various skin conditions including hyperpigmentation, stretch marks and scars
  • Maintaining safe and hygienic practices, infection control
  • Preparing pre and post patient treatment plans
  • Recording patient notes
  • Implementing genera and work specific OHS & WHS practices

APS3 Customer Service Officer

Services NSW
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Managed over 50 customer calls per day
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns
  • Assisted customers to access, navigate or interpret services across a range of payments, programs and services
  • Actively promoted, demonstrated and where appropriate, referred customers to department's self-managed and digital services
  • Exercised appropriate delegations in accordance with legislation and guidelines
  • Identified and prioritized customers who were vulnerable, in distress or had accessibility issues, and escalating to leadership team
  • Communicated in effective ways to build relationships and engage with diverse groups of people
  • Collaborated with other staff in immediate work area and in other areas of agency
  • Demonstrated relevant computer literacy skills
  • Dissolving tense situation involving distressed customers

Customer Service Representative

Toll Group
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Managed over 40 customers per day
  • De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor
  • Documented conversations with customers to track requests, problems and solutions
  • Fielded customer complaints and queries, fast-tracking them for problem resolution
  • Provided outstanding service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions
  • Reviewed customer account information to determine current issues and potential solutions
  • Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into electronic systems
  • Tracked parcels and parcel activities using various electronic systems
  • Delivered excellent customer service, resulting in consistent 99% customer satisfaction rating

Personal Care Assistant

IWAA, Aged Care
10.2018 - 07.2021
  • Maintained clean, healthy and organized environments for client’s wellbeing, safety and hygiene
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to specific diet needs
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands
  • Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure
  • Reported concerns to management and patients’ families
  • Developed patient care plans with doctors and registered nurses
  • Maintained network of connected caregivers to promote continuous professional development
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize the need for further attention
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety

Store Assistant

THE EMINA SHOP
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Processing payments
  • Balancing cash register
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects
  • Styling
  • Maintaining store security
  • Dissolving tense situations
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing

Catering Assistant

ALPHA FLIGHT SERVICES, GATE GOURMET
09.2014 - 12.2016
  • Assisting in high volume catering orders, preparing over 1000 meals per day
  • Adhering to KPI's
  • Following set menus and instructions
  • Plating and arranging meals
  • Handling and packaging items for distribution
  • Complying with OHS and HACCP policy and standards
  • Daily maintenance and cleaning of service and kitchen areas
  • Providing sufficient information and handover to team members for following shift

Dental Assistant and Receptionist

DELLWOOD DENTAL
03.2011 - 07.2014
  • Managing front office administration, customer service, appointment management, billing and documentation
  • Contacted other medical facilities to confirm medical histories and prevent inaccurate diagnoses
  • Scheduled follow-up appointments as designated by physician
  • Helped patients’ complete paperwork and explained processes and procedures
  • HICAPS operation
  • D4W/Open Dental software operation
  • Maintained office supplies inventory
  • Assisted dentist during procedures
  • Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment
  • Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care
  • Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service

Education

Master of Counselling Diploma -

Health & Harmony Colleges
Woolloongabba, QLD
02.2024

Skills

  • Creative visionary
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Self-Motivated
  • Effective communication skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Management abilities
  • Customer relations focused
  • Team player
  • Sociable
  • Sensible
  • Upbeat
  • Reliable

Timeline

Paramedical Tattoo Artist

ZS Camouflage
02.2024 - 11.2024

Group Leader

NSW Sports and Recreation
08.2023 - 01.2024

Guest Service Agent

Mercure Hotel
01.2023 - 06.2023

Clinical Receptionist

ZS Camouflage
04.2022 - 11.2022

APS3 Customer Service Officer

Services NSW
01.2022 - 03.2022

Customer Service Representative

Toll Group
10.2021 - 12.2021

Personal Care Assistant

IWAA, Aged Care
10.2018 - 07.2021

Store Assistant

THE EMINA SHOP
01.2017 - 12.2019

Catering Assistant

ALPHA FLIGHT SERVICES, GATE GOURMET
09.2014 - 12.2016

Dental Assistant and Receptionist

DELLWOOD DENTAL
03.2011 - 07.2014

Master of Counselling Diploma -

Health & Harmony Colleges
Meryem Efica