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Penelope-Jane Auld

Penelope-Jane Auld

Gardenvale,VIC

Summary

Proven achiever in administrative efficiency, I elevated office operations at Bunnings Warehouse through meticulous file organisation and adept multitasking. My core level in Microsoft Office and commitment to continuous improvement resulted in a significant enhancement of workplace productivity and security, maintaining an exceptional performance average.

Possess strong analytical skills tempered with attention to detail. I am an individual with a strong sense of integrity valuing honesty and openness. I take responsibility and accountability for my actions. Proactive to my approach to tasks and meticulous in my high quality of work.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist Administrator / Retail Assistant

Bunnings Warehouse
Gardenvale, VIC
11.2006 - Current
  • Answered incoming calls, directing clients to individuals addressing specific needs.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Handled complaints and questions, and re-directed calls to other team members.
  • Expedited daily office tasks such as mail distribution, document scanning, photocopying, and data entry to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Took delivery of packages and documents, applying appropriate internal policies relating to chain of possession.
  • Oversaw office equipment maintenance to support continuous and uninterrupted operations.
  • Streamlined office operations for increased productivity by organizing and maintaining physical and digital filing systems.
  • Developed and maintained organized filing systems, reducing retrieval time for important documents.
  • Managed multi-line phone system, ensuring prompt and courteous service to callers.
  • Increased office security by updating visitor check-in procedures and protocols.
  • Streamlined document preparation, enhancing accuracy and professionalism of outgoing communications.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies, preventing shortages and supporting daily operations.
  • Processed expense reports, ensuring timely reimbursement for employees.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Kept high average of performance evaluations.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere through courteous interactions with both customers and fellow staff members.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Interacted with customers proactively, identifying needs and offering suitable product recommendations.

Education

Certificate III - Children's Services

Charles Darwin University
Darwin, NT
12.1999

Skills

Reception Management

File Organisation

Multi-line phone operation

Appointment Setting

Reception Area Maintenance

Mail handling

Document scanning and digitisation

Supply Management

Confidential information management

Office Equipment Maintenance

Mail Routing

Data Entry

Microsoft Office

Multitasking and Organisation

Administrative Management

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursWork from home option

Quote

Behave towards others as you would have them behave towards you.

Software

Word, Outlook, Excel

Interests

Architecture

Timeline

Receptionist Administrator

Bunnings Warehouse
11.2006 - Current

Certificate III - Children's Services

Charles Darwin University
Penelope-Jane Auld