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SOPHIE HEVEY

Rozelle,NSW

Summary

I am an accomplished Administrator and hold a BA in History and Classical Studies from University College Dublin. My years of retail and customer service experience across a wide range of industries have developed a high standard of interpersonal and teamwork skills. My entire career has ensured excellent time management skills, constantly achieving targets set by management

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Manager

Brewster Hjorth Architects
09.2023 - Current

- Managing Accounts Payable and Receivable with MYOB.

- Assisting the Office Manager in the day-to-day running of the office, including ordering supplies, answering phone queries, booking meeting rooms etc.

- Organising office events and arranging catering.

- Fortnightly payroll processing.

Managing the accounts admin inbox.

- Tracking employee annual and personal leave.

- Using Mac Office Suite.

Bookkeeping and Administration Assistant

ELM Business Support Services
05.2023 - Current

• Provide administrative assistance to Director across all areas of the business

• Management of email inbox (admin, support & accounts)

• Project management of new software implementation

• Handle and coordinate active calendars

• Assist with client bookkeeping tasks

• Ensure file organization based on office protocol

• Experience using XERO system

Financial Services Administrator

Mason Wealth Management
04.2022 - 02.2023
  • Supporting financial advisors in progressing mortgage, life, and pension applications until completion.
  • Managing the pipeline of mortgage, life, and pensions applications and proactively driving completions to achieve targets.
  • Liaising with 3rd parties withing the application process, building relationships, and engaging constructively will all parties to meet client needs.
  • Ensuring compliance procedures are followed and relevant documents copied to client files.
  • Processing offers and finalizing documentation for policy issue.
  • Managing client and 3rd party queries and application alterations in existing client arrangements.

Life and Pensions Processing Administrator

Cornmarket Group Financial Services
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Checking, processing and issuing new business applications, ensuring that the content is accurate and correct in a timely manner complying with Anti Money Laundering procedures, SLAs and CPC regulations.
  • Dealing with customer queries regarding new business and current polices by phone and email; Working as part of a team and independently on projects to improve company processes.
  • Processing retirement documents and completing retirement options for clients settling their AVCs.
  • Working closely with our Internal and External Financial Consultants team to provide a high level of service to new and existing clients.
  • Liaising with different insurers on behalf of clients.

Customer Contact Agent

Cornmarket Group Financial Services
07.2017 - 04.2021
  • Making/taking calls to/from members of the public sector unions to schedule appointments with the company’s field-based consultants.
  • Taking on extra administrative responsibilities such as running reports for management etc.
  • Dealing with client queries, Maintaining group mailboxes within agreed service levels, General data entry and scanning.
  • Responsible for performing tasks in a compliant manner in line with the requirements of the Financial Regulator.
  • Working within a team to meet and exceed team targets; Cross-selling other Cornmarket services.
  • Effectively training incoming team members
  • I was also shortlisted for an Excellence in Service award in 2020.

Student Ambassador

University College Dublin
09.2018 - 08.2020
  • Representing and promoting UCD to a high standard; Providing Campus Tours of the UCD
  • Belfield Campus to prospective students; Presenting informative talks to large groups of prospective students; Assisting at external events and engaging with prospective students, meeting and greeting guests, providing directions to visitors.

Receptionist

Howth Haven Beauty Clinic
06.2014 - 12.2018

Education

QFA (Qualified Financial Advisor -

Life Insurance Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
2022

Bachelor of Arts - History And Classical Studies

University College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
2020

Skills

  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Ability to deal and adapt to challenging situations
  • Public speaking and presentation skills
  • Teamwork and communication skills
  • Researching and presenting data in various formats, eg essays, PowerPoints, etc
  • Project Management
  • Excellent and practiced time management

Hobbies

- I have been an active member of Baldoyle Musical Society, Dublin, Ireland since 2017, and have participated in the the chorus of numerous productions, as well as assisting in building the sets.

- Piano, for which I was awarded a Grade 8 Honours degree. I also hold a Grade 4 qualification in Music Theory.

- Exercising and weightlifting.

Timeline

Accounts Manager

Brewster Hjorth Architects
09.2023 - Current

Bookkeeping and Administration Assistant

ELM Business Support Services
05.2023 - Current

Financial Services Administrator

Mason Wealth Management
04.2022 - 02.2023

Life and Pensions Processing Administrator

Cornmarket Group Financial Services
04.2021 - 04.2022

Student Ambassador

University College Dublin
09.2018 - 08.2020

Customer Contact Agent

Cornmarket Group Financial Services
07.2017 - 04.2021

Receptionist

Howth Haven Beauty Clinic
06.2014 - 12.2018

QFA (Qualified Financial Advisor -

Life Insurance Ireland

Bachelor of Arts - History And Classical Studies

University College Dublin
SOPHIE HEVEY