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Overview
Work History
Education
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Tinaka Henton

Townsville,QLD

Summary

Personable and energetic Receptionist committed to delivering excellence in all facets of customer service and administrative support. Offering honed competencies in data-entry, database management and scheduling. Professional, well presented and knowledgeable, offering five years of experience in administrative support and 30 years in customer service. Highly efficient planning, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

RECEPTION / ADMINISTRATION

Coast To Country Hearing
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Managed high call volumes, directing calls to appropriate departments while maintaining a polite and professional demeanour.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Handled complaints and questions, and re-directed calls to other team members.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Expedited daily office tasks such as mail distribution, document scanning, photocopying, and data entry to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

REAL ESTATE / SALES

Tropical Homes
02.2022 - 08.2023
  • Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences
  • Liaised between buyers and sellers to provide positive experiences for both parties
  • Coordinated appointments to show marketed properties
  • Developed and maintained list of available properties suited to different needs and budgets
  • Generated leads for sales through face to face display home presentations
  • Sold high volume of properties in short timeframes to exceed quotas and maximize business revenue
  • Informed home buyer of sales, construction and warranty processes
  • Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals
  • Advised clients on market conditions and property value for informed decision-making
  • Developed and implemented strategic marketing plans to increase potential for selling properties
  • Presented purchase offers to sellers for consideration

RECEPTION / ADMINISTRATION

John Gribbin Realty
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services
  • Prepared rental applications
  • Conducted Tika search history, qualified prospective tenant applications, liaised with Applicant and Owner
  • Processed exit and entry documents, signed key's in and out.
  • Conducted rental property open for inspection appointments
  • Advertised rentals on portals for rent. Renewed window display homes for rent
  • Photocopying, scanning, data entry
  • Handled cash transactions and payments for rent
  • Processed end of day settlement for banking
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Works effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Non reactive, calm persona, level headed in matters of conflict

RECEPTION / ADMINISTRATION

The Good Guys
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
  • Cashier / sales, processed in-store and online orders
  • Beginning of day and end of day banking
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

SALES

Michael Hill Jewellers
01.2019 - 02.2020
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales
  • Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction
  • Asked open-ended questions to determine needs and assisted customers in selecting appropriate merchandise
  • Managed customer from initial contact to closing with attention to detail to build loyalty
  • Improved customer service and telecommunication skills to build lasting relationships
  • Listened to clients and introduced solutions to satisfy business and personal needs

SALES

Surf Ski & Dive
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales
  • Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction
  • Personal targets, Team, Targets, KPI, upsell, opens, closes, end of day banking and reconciliation reports
  • Listened to clients and introduced solutions to satisfy business and personal needs
  • Asked open-ended questions to determine needs and assisted customers in selecting appropriate merchandise
  • Managed customer from initial contact to closing with attention to detail to build loyalty
  • Improved customer service and telecommunication skills to build lasting relationships

Education

High School -

Ruapehu College
11-1987

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving
  • Professional
  • Discretion
  • Organisation
  • Teamwork
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Computer Microsoft office suite

Additionalinformation - Referees

  • Ashlee Mcnamara, John Gribbin Realty Administration Management, 0459 940 350
  • Dee Voute, Tropical Homes, 0455 208 357
  • Shane McIndoe, Character Reference, 0455 366 982

Timeline

RECEPTION / ADMINISTRATION

Coast To Country Hearing
09.2023 - 09.2024

REAL ESTATE / SALES

Tropical Homes
02.2022 - 08.2023

RECEPTION / ADMINISTRATION

John Gribbin Realty
02.2021 - 02.2022

RECEPTION / ADMINISTRATION

The Good Guys
02.2020 - 02.2021

SALES

Michael Hill Jewellers
01.2019 - 02.2020

SALES

Surf Ski & Dive
10.2018 - 01.2019

High School -

Ruapehu College
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