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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Work Preference
Software
Timeline
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Samantha Ringuet

Sherwood Qld,Australia
Samantha Ringuet

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

CIS Commodity Inspection Services

Office Administrative Assistant
2021.02 - 2022.07 (1 year & 5 months)

Job overview

  • Safeguarded sensitive information by adhering to strict confidentiality protocols regarding client records and personnel files.
  • Facilitated smooth office operations with diligent mail sorting and distribution efforts.
  • Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.

St John's College, within The University of Queensland

Catering Assistant
2014.02 - 2020.05 (6 years & 3 months)

Job overview

  • Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
  • Maintained flexible work schedule to meet event needs.
  • Maintained professional demeanor under pressure during high-stress situations, contributing to overall success of catered events.
  • Trained new Catering Assistants on company policies and procedures, fostering a cohesive team environment.

Fast Food Industry

Fast Food Team Member
2008.10 - 2015.12 (7 years & 2 months)

Job overview

  • Fast Food Crew Member for 3+ years at McDonald's at Forest lake, Qld.
  • Fast food Team Member for for 1+ years at Red Rooster Loganholme Shopping Centre

Foodworks Supermarkets

Retail Assistant
2011.05 - 2012.03 (10 months)

Job overview

  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to various roles within the retail environment as needed.
  • Provided exceptional support during peak hours by managing long queues and multitasking effectively under pressure.

Queensland Business Solutions

Administration Assistant
2008.12 - 2011.03 (2 years & 3 months)

Job overview

  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional responses to inquiries via phone and emails
  • Facilitated efficient data entry and record-keeping, ensuring accurate financial information for company use.
  • Collaborated with senior accounts personnel to improve internal controls and maintain updated documentation.
  • Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by efficiently reconciling accounts and preparing journal entries.
  • Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.

Education

Forest Lake State High School , Forest Lake, QLD

Certificate II from Hospitality

University Overview

CoffeeWise Barista training at the Wacol RSPCA cafe

Forest Lake State High School , Forest Lake, QLD

Certificate I from Business Administration

Australian Beauty School

Certificate in Eyelash Extensions, Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager

Forest Lake State High School

Year 10 Graduate, Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education

Skills

  • Food Preparation
  • Stock Replenishment
  • Retail Sales/Groceries
  • Accounts Payable (AP)
  • Payroll Services
  • Leadership
  • Database entry/Data Entry
  • Computer Skills & Proficiency
  • Office Administration
  • Client Relations
  • Dedicated Team Player
  • Time Management
  • Confidential Document Control
  • Purchase orders organization
  • Staff Motivation

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementWork from home option4-day work weekPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company Retreats

Software

MYOB

Xero

Timeline

Office Administrative Assistant

CIS Commodity Inspection Services
2021.02 - 2022.07 (1 year & 5 months)

Catering Assistant

St John's College, within The University of Queensland
2014.02 - 2020.05 (6 years & 3 months)

Retail Assistant

Foodworks Supermarkets
2011.05 - 2012.03 (10 months)

Administration Assistant

Queensland Business Solutions
2008.12 - 2011.03 (2 years & 3 months)

Fast Food Team Member

Fast Food Industry
2008.10 - 2015.12 (7 years & 2 months)

Forest Lake State High School

Certificate II from Hospitality

Forest Lake State High School

Certificate I from Business Administration

Australian Beauty School

Certificate in Eyelash Extensions, Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager

Forest Lake State High School

Year 10 Graduate, Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education
Samantha Ringuet