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RAQUEL DAVIS

Perth,WA

Summary

I am hardworking, proactive, flexible, and have strong attention to detail. I am also a friendly and reliable team player who learns quickly through effective communication and actively seeks opportunities to develop my skills. My work history has provided me with a solid foundation, and I am determined to build upon this in the Australian construction industry, in addition to contributing to organisational goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Quantity Surveyor

Southbase Construction Limited
06.2022 - 09.2024
  • Reviewing and evaluating subcontractor submitted tenders to establish suitable subcontractors for projects.
  • Drafting and compiling subcontractor contract agreements to align with head contracts and specifications.
  • Verifying subcontractor claims against work completed on site to authorise monthly payment schedules.
  • Reviewing updated plans and specifications to issue contract variations.
  • Issuing purchaser orders and reconsolidation of invoices.
  • Issuing final accounts, authorising retention releases.
  • Negotiating contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing best pricing for materials, labour and equipment.
  • Storing and filing contract documents in orderly, organised systems.
  • Adhering to legal and contractual requirements for compliant contract processes.

Corporate Travel Consultant

Orbit World Travel
05.2018 - 06.2022
  • Creating a high volume of specific itineraries tailored to each individual clients needs under a strict timeframe.
  • Negotiating favourable rates with vendors to secure cost-effective solutions for clients travel needs.
  • Building and maintaining strong client, vendor and work colleague relationships.
  • Working under pressure to come up with immediate solutions for business travellers during unforeseen travel disruptions to minimise negative impacts.
  • $5 Million Dollar portfolio and client base.
  • Nominated for national rookie sales consultant of the year.

Duty Manager

No4 Bar and Restaurant
03.2015 - 05.2018
  • Responsibility of receiving and organising bookings of functions for up to 150 persons.
  • Utilising strong communication between floor and kitchen staff through myself to ensure smooth efficient shifts.
  • Maintaining a calm and professional manner when dealing with confrontational customers.
  • Opening and closing the establishment, including balancing tills at the end of shifts.

Education

Diploma - Construction With Strands in Quantity Surveying

Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
11.2022

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Software

  • Microsoft Suite
  • Plusone
  • Workbench
  • Bluebeam Revu

Full Working Rights

NZ Citizen

License

Full C Class

Timeline

Junior Quantity Surveyor

Southbase Construction Limited
06.2022 - 09.2024

Corporate Travel Consultant

Orbit World Travel
05.2018 - 06.2022

Duty Manager

No4 Bar and Restaurant
03.2015 - 05.2018

Diploma - Construction With Strands in Quantity Surveying

Ara Institute of Canterbury
RAQUEL DAVIS