Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Sophie Newell-Brown

Bundall,QLD
Sophie Newell-Brown

Summary

An experienced, well-presented and enthusiastic candidate with people skills looking to pursue a challenging position within a business environment. Organized and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Cask Smugglers

Waitress
07.2023 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Greeted customers in bar area of busy, fast-paced restaurant.
  • Performed opening and closing duties within bar and floor area according to schedule.
  • Assisted bartenders with washing of glasses and bar equipment when unusually busy.
  • Served alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Presented menus to customers promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
  • Ensured there was quick turn overs of tables during busy periods.

Poppi Bros

Fruit Sorter
03.2023 - 06.2023

Job overview

    • Completed on-the-job training to learn correct methods for identifying defects.
    • Inspected and maintained equipment for sorting.
    • Detected abnormalities with visual inspections
    • Maintained safe work environment with standards of food and human safety regulated by Health Department.
    • Checked food goods for quality to remove unwanted items and pack fresh goods.
    • Cleaned and maintained production area and equipment.
    • Loaded items onto conveyor belts and pallets.

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Travelling
01.2023 - 03.2023

Gilson Gray Solicitors And Estate Agents

New Business Advisor
03.2020 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Continually keeping clients and referrers up to date and advised at every stage ensuring a smooth and efficient experience for the client
  • Assisted clients in discussing processes such as sale and purchase conveyancing, release of equality, re-mortgages, and transfer of title work
  • Collaborating with other agents to submit offers and source information regarding the property.
  • Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences.
  • Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
  • Advised clients on market conditions and property value for informed decision-making.
  • Prepared and presented contracts and other legal documents to clients.
  • Developed new business and managed new and existing clients.

Shandon SNOOKER AND POOL HALL

Barmaid
11.2019 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Maintained a clean work area and ensuring an attractive display is presented for customers and the business
  • Ensured there was a clean environment at all times to meet health and hygiene standards
  • Handled cash and card payment and ensuring accurate change is given back to the customers
  • Collaborated with other members of the team and ensuring management are aware of stock shortages and gaps.
  • Poured beer or wine and mixed consistent cocktails quickly while collecting payment and operating cash register to deliver efficient service.
  • Maximized bar sales by repeatedly checking on customers and offering refills or alternative drinks.
  • Stored food and garnishes hygienically and at correct temperature to maintain food safety.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.

Travelling

05.2019 - 10.2019

McEwan Fraser Legal, Solicitors And Estate Agents

Purchase Negotiator
06.2017 - 05.2019

Job overview


  • Provided information about the company to new clients and discussed fees to ensure they had all the information which they require
  • Dealt with daily enquiries via telephone, email and face-to-face and ensuring complete satisfaction to both the client and the business
  • Spoke daily with new and existing clients about property interests.
  • Provided clients expert advice about the property market and potential offers.
  • Liaised with Selling agents to submit offers on behalf of the clients and obtain information regarding the property.
  • Kept track of all enquiries using an online spreadsheet via Microsoft Excel.


McEwan Fraser Legal, Solicitor And Estate Agent

Purchase Team Administrator
06.2016 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • Created and implement weekly reports which detail ongoing enquiries to senior managers throughout the company
  • Created paper and electronic files for new clients
  • Updated diary management to keep track of closing dates for my team
  • Answered telephones and provided callers with information, take messages, or transferring calls to the appropriate individuals
  • Operated office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, and phone systems.
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.

McEwan Fraser Legal, Solicitor's And Estate Agent

Office Junior
09.2015 - 06.2016

Job overview

  • Assisted with administrative paperwork and distribution of mail.
  • Produced my tasks on Microsoft excel to manage and prioritise my workload
  • Provided clerical assistance to senior staff, such as arranging meetings, making copies and answering emails.
  • Maintained complete and accurate files in both physical and digital formats.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
  • Managed all archiving of files throughout the company,
  • Providing support to all members of staff on all levels throughout the team.
  • Completed SVQ 3 in Business Administration through the apprenticeship

Education

Boroughmuir High School
Edinburgh, Scotland

No Degree
06.2014

University Overview

  • SVQ3 Business Administration, Limelight Careers, Completed 2016

Skills

  • Strong Communication skills
  • Teamwork and team building
  • Ability to multi-task and manage conflicting demands by prioritizing and being consistent
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Customer/client focused, able to build relationships and encourage repeat business by being friendly, professional, and methodical
  • Knowledge and skill with all Microsoft office platforms

Timeline

Waitress

Cask Smugglers
07.2023 - 08.2023

Fruit Sorter

Poppi Bros
03.2023 - 06.2023

Travelling

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01.2023 - 03.2023

New Business Advisor

Gilson Gray Solicitors And Estate Agents
03.2020 - 12.2022

Barmaid

Shandon SNOOKER AND POOL HALL
11.2019 - 03.2020

Travelling
05.2019 - 10.2019

Purchase Negotiator

McEwan Fraser Legal, Solicitors And Estate Agents
06.2017 - 05.2019

Purchase Team Administrator

McEwan Fraser Legal, Solicitor And Estate Agent
06.2016 - 05.2017

Office Junior

McEwan Fraser Legal, Solicitor's And Estate Agent
09.2015 - 06.2016

Boroughmuir High School

No Degree
Sophie Newell-Brown