Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills.
Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure position.
Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Knowledgeable Administrative Manager uses operational experience to inform strategic guidance.
Coordinates ideal organizational outcomes by analyzing existing processes and developing tangible system improvements.
Driven problem solver handles multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
Experienced Office Management and Administration Professional experienced optimizing productivity, efficiency and service quality across various environments.
Highly dependable, ethical and reliable support specialist and leader that blends advanced organizational, technical and business acumen.
Works effectively with cross-functional teams in ensuring operational and service excellence.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Company Director
TJF Plastering Pty Ltd
09.2017 - Current
Mastered knowledge of client business on behalf of cross-functional teams.
Monitor and coordinate workflows to optimize resources.
Form strategic partnerships and connected with potential clients to drive business development.
Oversee operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
Monitor expenditures to mitigate risk of overages.
Monitor office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
Track employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Manage purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Maintain computer and physical filing systems.
Update reports, manage accounts, and generate reports for company database.
All payroll procedures and reports on weekly,monthly and yearly requirements.
Store Administration Assistant
Woolworths Group
04.2018 - 04.2021
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls and delivering messages to staff.
Prepared weekly employee work schedules to meet operational needs.
Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
Managed accounts payable and receivable to gain better sense of overall financial stability and liquidity.
Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.
Processed customer orders accurately and within agreed timeframes to meet service standards.
Managed department budgets and generated financial reports for management review.
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
Completed forms, reports, logs and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
Recorded new hires, transfers, terminations, changes in job classifications and merit increases to main human resources files.
Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
Recorded expenses and maintained accounting records.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
Monitored self-checkout systems and provided help in resolving complex problems.
Verified timekeeping records and handled any discrepancies with employees.
Processed new hire paperwork and documents.
Maintained payroll information by calculating, collecting, and entering data.
Updated employee files with new details such as changes in address or salary levels.
Issued paychecks on designated pay dates to avoid employee dissatisfaction.
Responded to employee inquiries to clarify payroll issues regarding wages, deductions and taxes.
Maintained employee privacy, confidence and protected payroll operations by keeping all information confidential.
Reconciled payroll records routinely to verify accuracy.
Completed payroll accurately and timely to meet employee expectations.
Audited timesheets and payroll records for accuracy.
Calculated wages, deductions and bonuses in accordance with company policies.
Tracked employee vacation, sick and personal time.
Reconciled payroll discrepancies and responded to inquiries from employees.
Generated reports to track employee time and attendance.
Payroll / OH&S Officer
Guideline Pty Ltd
02.2010 - 04.2017
Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
Applied knowledge of regulations, employment law, and tax code to keep operations in compliance with applicable standards.
Produced payroll activities documentation and reports to meet corporate guidelines and promote transparency.
Offered payroll-related subject matter expertise to management and employees to resolve payroll discrepancies.
Reconciled health care benefits, tax contributions, and retirement accounts to facilitate large-scale account reconciliations.
Investigated payroll variances and employee claims to resolve discrepancies and balance financial records.
Managed payroll data entry and processing for 100 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
Reviewed time records for 100 employees to verify accuracy of information.
Prepared accounts for scheduled audits and assisted with audit process to facilitate faster completion of tasks.
Calculated wages, deductions and bonuses in accordance with company policies.
Performed data entry tasks and maintained accurate records of employee payroll information.
Completed payroll accurately and timely to meet employee expectations.
Tracked employee vacation, sick and personal time.
Audited timesheets and payroll records for accuracy.
Maintained confidentiality of employee records and payroll information.
Maintained employee confidence and protected payroll operations by keeping information confidential.
Developed and implemented payroll procedures to streamline workflow.
Generated reports to track employee time and attendance.
Responded to employee questions and requests for information in timely and knowledgeable fashion.
Updated employee files with new details such as changes in address or salary levels.
Assisted with recruitment and onboarding of new employees.
Prepared and submitted payroll taxes and reports to regulatory agencies.
Reviewed personnel records to determine names, rates of pay, occupations of new hires and changes in wage rates.
Worked with managers to achieve compliance with organizational policies, providing clarifying information and recommending necessary changes.
Enhanced team workflows and employee job satisfaction by coordinating communication between managers and employees.
Kept accurate records and prepared clear, concise reports on environmental health and safety inspections.
Inspected and corrected unsanitary conditions and followed up to verify continued compliance.
Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Administration Officer /Receptionist Clerk
Hot Shots Photography
01.2007 - 01.2009
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
Balanced employee availability, customer schedules, and maximum load levels when scheduling appointments.
Set up lighting, prepared sweeps and organized area for photography sessions.
Supported photography and video shoots by helping with equipment setup.
Managed schedule by assessing daily assignments and coordinating duties.
Organized studio by putting away equipment and filing paperwork.
Collected upcoming photoshoot information for records management.
Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
Administration Officer
Just Rite Pty Ltd
02.2006 - 04.2007
Aided colleagues, managers, and customers through regular communication and assistance.
Managed team petty cash, purchase orders and account transactions.
Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments.
Processed purchase orders, service contracts and financial reports.
Contributed to team goal-achievement by collaborating with staff to develop customer service improvement initiatives.
Drafted and distributed invoices for outstanding payments.
Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with customers and managers.
Managed daily payment processing and drafted related financial documents.
All weekly, monthly and yearly payroll requirements.
Administration / Functions Manager
Burns Club Of Canberra Pty Ltd
02.2001 - 08.2005
Performed and oversaw all administration within the business.
In charge of all functions within the business.
Collaborated with leaders from other departments to achieve consistent processes and maximize efficiency of resources.
Learned and applied preferred systems for scheduling, purchasing and problem-solving.
Reduced employee turnover through employee development and other retention measures.
Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
Supervised staff and delegated tasks to maintain positive, productive administrative operations.
Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Delivered performance reviews, recommending additional training or advancements.
Interviewed, recruited and onboarded new staff for high-performing administration teams.
Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
Hired and cross-trained staff members for various event-specific functions and assessed employees' understanding of associated processes and procedures.
Coordinated florists, photographers, and musicians for events.
Interviewed clients to understand event scopes of work and establish budgets.
Selected and ordered refreshments, decor and event materials.
Attended bridal industry events to promote services and build relationships with prospective vendors.
Liaised with clients to determine exact event requirements.
Generated ideas to enhance and expand current event offerings.
Oversaw preparation and management of event budgets to deliver at or below projected costs.
Coordinated with kitchen or catering staff on delivery, timing and service style of food.
Administration Manager
Belconnen Soccer Club Pty Ltd
02.1997 - 02.2001
Managed all administration and payroll procedures, reports and legal requirements.
Organised and implemented opening of new second club.
Administration Manager
Hellenic Club Of Canberra Pty Ltd
01.1994 - 01.1997
Managed all administration, payroll and membership requirements within the business.
Casino Croupier
Casino Canberra Pty Ltd
09.1992 - 01.1994
Proficient in all casino gaming tables.
High experience in casino money change cage.
High experience with end of trade procedures.
Dental Assistant
Dr Knight Dentistry
01.1990 - 09.1992
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for daily procedures.
Labourer at Focal Point Plastering Pty Ltd, Chris Firminger, Director, 0404681578Labourer at Focal Point Plastering Pty Ltd, Chris Firminger, Director, 0404681578