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Regan SIMS

Woodville West,SA

Summary

Dynamic leader and effective communicator with a proven track record of fostering teamwork and collaboration at Centrelink and Child Support Agency. Excelled in fast-paced environments, significantly reducing customer complaints through active listening and innovative problem-solving. Skilled in both people management and computer applications, demonstrating a flexible, positive approach to achieving outstanding customer satisfaction.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Student

Oh My Brow
02.2024 - 02.2024
  • Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Took extensive notes to document lessons and further solidify learning objectives.
  • Collaborated on group projects to complete professional deliverables.

Owner/Manger

MWBC Pty Ltd
01.2012 - 02.2019
  • Managed day-to-day business operations of wine business, crushing 10 000 tonnes annually
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.

Customer Service Representative

Centrelink
02.2009 - 01.2012
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally in a face-to-face Centrelink office
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.

Customer Service Representative

Centrelink
02.2007 - 12.2008
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally in a regional area dealing with a diverse range of customers and issues
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business which is especially important in a small community

Customer Service Manager

Child Support Agency
05.2002 - 01.2006
  • Responsible for mentoring and training call centre staff to service a wide variety and often challenging group of customers.
  • Attained high level of understanding of procedures and legislation which I then mentored staff to understand and apply
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints while prioritizing customer satisfaction and understanding.
  • Took ownership of customer issues and followed problems through to resolution.
  • Managed a team of customer service representatives, fostering a positive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Reduced customer complaints, proactively addressing issues and implementing effective solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Flinders University
Adelaide, SA
11.2006

Bachelor of Economics - Economics

Flinders University
Adelaide, SA
11.1999

High School Diploma -

Eynesbury Senior College
Adelaide, SA
11.1991

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Leadership skills
  • Excellent written and verbal skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Flexible with can-do attitude
  • Excellent people skills
  • Computer Skills
  • Effective communicator
  • Positive Attitude
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Active Listening

Timeline

Student

Oh My Brow
02.2024 - 02.2024

Owner/Manger

MWBC Pty Ltd
01.2012 - 02.2019

Customer Service Representative

Centrelink
02.2009 - 01.2012

Customer Service Representative

Centrelink
02.2007 - 12.2008

Customer Service Manager

Child Support Agency
05.2002 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Flinders University

Bachelor of Economics - Economics

Flinders University

High School Diploma -

Eynesbury Senior College
Regan SIMS