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Sabrina Chan

Southbank,VIC

Summary

A self-driven, committed and bilingual Community Manager with a professional background in student accommodation and educational background in hotel management. As a dedicated and service-oriented professional, I strive to deliver a high-quality customer service and excellent student experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Manager

UniLodge Australia
01.2023 - Current
  • Development, implementation and management of the Residential Life and Wellbeing Program
  • Creation of a diverse and holistic calendar of events, balancing core areas of support and resident interest
  • Support equity and diversity within the Hall of Residence
  • Liaise with student accommodation team and academic team at University of Melbourne
  • Managing social media platforms such as Newsletter, Canvas and Instagram to promote the Residential Life Program to present and future residents
  • Support student conduct, behaviour and wellbeing within the Hall of Residence
  • Assist with the arrival, orientation and departure process
  • Manage a team of 14 Residential Advisors – emergency response training, rostering, approving timesheet
  • Be an active member of the emergency response team during shift times and after hours
  • Weekly and monthly reporting

Customer Service Manager

UniLodge Australia
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Lead the front-line team in the efficient and effective operations of Reception
  • Assist residents with enquiries related to their residency, studies, general needs, and overall wellbeing
  • Ensure that accurate accounting of all resident related accounts for rental and sundries
  • Responsible for sending arrears reports, process security deposit refunds and direct debit
  • Collaborate with the Student Accommodation Unit at The University of Melbourne regarding offers and contracts
  • Liaise with third parties regarding building facilities management including maintenance, contract cleaners, security etc
  • Responsible for room allocation
  • Complete the check in and out process for our residents at the beginning and end of their tenancy
  • Weekly scorecard report to keep track of occupancy
  • Timesheet and roster management

Customer Service Coordinator – Reservation

UniLodge Australia
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Manage bookings, offers and contracts for four properties across portfolio for University of Melbourne
  • Ensure the accuracy of the entire offer process - sending offers, tentative booking, booking confirmation, reinstate offers for all four properties
  • Pro-actively develop and maintain communications with the Student Accommodation Unit at University of Melbourne
  • Responsible in weekly scorecard - Weekly meetings with Student Accommodation Units to discuss offer performances
  • Monthly reporting - to insert data in the report that reflects the monthly occupancy performance
  • Conducting tours for potential customers

Customer Service Coordinator

UniLodge Australia
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assist residents with enquiries related to their residency, general needs and overall well-being
  • Liaise with third parties regarding building facilities management including maintenance and contractors
  • Assist residential life manager regarding events and wellbeing of residents
  • Conduct room inspections & provide general administration support
  • Operate the day-to-day front desk reception area

Guest Service Officer

Park Hyatt Melbourne
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • To perform check-in and check-out via Opera System
  • Responsible to finish on shift tasks such as handing deposit, open and close folio, minibar and airport transfer arrangement
  • To perform cashiering duties
  • Responsible to handle guest inquiries and requests via emails and calls
  • Ability to ensure smooth communications between all departments

Group Marketing Coordinator (Internship)

The Lancemore Group
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Assisting with social media calendar - drafting and scheduling, media tracker
  • Responsible for drafting eDM copy
  • Responsible for putting assets together for other teams to support third party website (E.g: website audit)
  • Handled researching tasks (influencers, media contact lists)
  • Assisting in website updates (with Photoshop)
  • Responsible for info inbox and Marketing inbox

Student Ambassador (Casual)

Mulpha Education Group
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Weekly check-up with fellow students via calls, emails and text messages
  • Provide solutions to students’ demands regarding academical performances and mental well-beings
  • Responsible for filling out a report for each student and report it back to the University

Management Trainee

GenNex Financial Media Limited
02.2019 - 10.2019
  • Efficiently interacted with clients, vendors and internal departments via emails, calls, and in-house meetings
  • Consistently monitored on daily projects from initial stage to finished production to assure accuracy
  • Promptly provided fast turnaround time for clients for tight deadlines
  • Responsible for granting sign-off confirmations from both clients and translation team
  • Carefully uploaded client’s document to an authorized website (HKEx)

Education

Master of Business in Global Hotel Leadership -

Southern Cross University
Melbourne, VIC
10.2021

Bachelor of Arts -

Monash University
Melbourne, VIC
12.2018

Skills

  • People Management
  • Customer Service
  • Community Engagement
  • Team Training
  • Staff Management
  • Employee Recruitment
  • Vendor Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Financial Budgeting and Reporting
  • Marketing and Advertising

Timeline

Community Manager

UniLodge Australia
01.2023 - Current

Customer Service Manager

UniLodge Australia
11.2022 - 01.2023

Customer Service Coordinator – Reservation

UniLodge Australia
08.2022 - 11.2022

Customer Service Coordinator

UniLodge Australia
01.2022 - 08.2022

Guest Service Officer

Park Hyatt Melbourne
10.2021 - 01.2022

Group Marketing Coordinator (Internship)

The Lancemore Group
07.2021 - 10.2021

Student Ambassador (Casual)

Mulpha Education Group
10.2020 - 08.2021

Management Trainee

GenNex Financial Media Limited
02.2019 - 10.2019

Master of Business in Global Hotel Leadership -

Southern Cross University

Bachelor of Arts -

Monash University
Sabrina Chan