Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
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Rebecca Whipper

Charlestown,NSW

Summary

I am experienced in human services fields providing support and guidance to individuals in need. Strong understanding of effectively working with people from diverse backgrounds. Passionate about helping others access needed services. Confident handling tasks independently and in teams with highly organised approach to work. Strong advocate for those in need and committed to providing best possible service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Officer

Australian Men's Shed Association
08.2015 - Current
  • Supervised and guided new employees and responded quickly to questions to improve understanding of job responsibilities.
  • Managed files and records for clients and adhered to safety procedures to prevent breaches and data misuse.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers for office supplies, equipment and services.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.

Customer Service Officer

AAMI Insurance
12.2008 - 04.2011
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
  • Initiated investigations into complex or sensitive complaints, identifying solutions swiftly and to customer satisfaction.
  • Communicated with clients regarding account services, statements, and balances.
  • Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point solutions.
  • Managed payments, updated account balances and discussed subsequent payments with customers to keep accounts on track.

Education

Diploma - Community Services

TAFE NSW
Hamilton, NSW
12.2023

Certificate IV - Business Administration

TAFE NSW
Hamilton, NSW
12.2013

Skills

  • Data Acquisition
  • Documentation and Control
  • Relationship Building
  • Database Administration
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Records Management
  • Customer Service
  • Conflict Resolution

Certification

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training April 2017

Working with Children's clearance WWC2631212V (volunteer)

Full drivers License, car & comprehensive Insurance


Current volunteer with Wesley Mission's Newcastle Hub


Additional Information

Australian Men's Shed Association:

Melissa White - Membership & Insurance Manager - 0458 772 278


Australian Men's Shed Association:

Emma Bredenhann - Team Manager - 0401 860 121


Timeline

Administrative Officer

Australian Men's Shed Association
08.2015 - Current

Customer Service Officer

AAMI Insurance
12.2008 - 04.2011

Diploma - Community Services

TAFE NSW

Certificate IV - Business Administration

TAFE NSW

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training April 2017

Working with Children's clearance WWC2631212V (volunteer)

Full drivers License, car & comprehensive Insurance


Current volunteer with Wesley Mission's Newcastle Hub


Rebecca Whipper