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Tori Forester

Waterford,QLD

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Operational Services Officer

Department of Agriculture & Fisheries - National Fire Ant Eradication Program
Berrinba, QLD
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Monitor all incoming & outgoing calls in Microsoft Teams
  • Monitor all incoming & outgoing emails in Microsoft Outlook
  • Provide timely and accurate job creation, data entry including completion of internal quality assurance measures and delivery of information and documentation
  • Use judgement and problem solving when undertaking allocated tasks and non-routine requests to meet timeframes, competing priorities and quality requirements
  • Acquire and sustain a working knowledge of relevant information systems
  • Participate in user acceptable testing, troubleshooting and provide to FAMS or other relevant system upgrades to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of job creation and data entry
  • Uphold business efficiency and the positive profile and the Program and DAF through effective communications with members of the public, clients, staff, suppliers and stakeholders
  • Provide high quality customer services by responding to enquiries and accurately recording details on relevant databases
  • Perform administrative support for treatment or surveillance activities, including the generation of appointments/ bookings as required
  • Adept at using Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Dynamics 365, FAMS (Bookings Scheduler, Maps & SMS) & Google Maps

Grants Processing Officer

Department of Treasury | Community Recovery
Woolloongabba, Brisbane
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Monitor all incoming and outgoing emails in Microsoft Outlook
  • Answer all incoming & outgoing calls
  • Provide accurate and consistent information, and education assistance via various channels to clients
  • Providing timely, helpful and supportive client service via effective questioning, negotiation and conflict management techniques
  • Use, retrieve, reconcile and update databases to ensure accurate and accessible information
  • Analyse, interpret and apply relevant legislation, information and data, exercising sound judgment to make effective decisions and recommendations
  • Apply problem solving and analytical skills to maintain and improve client service standards and contribute to business goals and improvement
  • Develop effective working relationships and contribute to a positive workplace culture
  • High attention to detail and meeting KPI standards as set
  • Efficient and accurate data entry skills
  • Adept at using Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Outlook, Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Teams

Administration & Processing Officer

Randstad, Contractor Assignment with the Department of Defence
Brisbane, QLD
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Maintain daily awareness and adhere to sensitive data and information
  • Maintain the privacy of personal information handled
  • Provide important support to ensure the output of the Division was achieved as expected by the Department
  • Document management: hard and soft copy record keeping processes. Utilization of bespoke record keeping systems to maintain records
  • Mail box management: incoming and outgoing emails; recording keeping/ file management
  • Engagement with external and internal stakeholders providing updates and communication as applicable
  • Adaptability to transition to a new cloud based stakeholder portal supporting the Agency in this change whilst maintaining Business as Usual capability
  • High attention to detail and meeting KPI standards as set
  • Efficient and accurate data entry skills
  • Adhere to assignment terms in relation to attendance and stipulated break periods
  • Adept at using Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Skype, Objective, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel

Ground Support Operator

Wing Aviation, Google Australia
Berrinba, QLD
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Monitor all emails in Gmail suite
  • Monitor all room chats on Google Chats
  • Complete checklists of ESC, ERP Vehicle & EOD every morning and at the end of each shift
  • Allocate/ Auto deploy all drones to each landing pad via Opensky software
  • Weigh and load merchant totes on specified drone via the DDA or Merchant app
  • Assist with picking & packing items from Coles and weighing the tote for it to be then transported and loaded on the drone
  • Collect merchant totes from the merchant when required and weigh the tote for it to then be transported and loaded on the drone
  • Assist the Flight Operations & PX Merchant Team when required
  • Assist the MX Team when required
  • Assist the MX Team with faulty drones or drones that may have an error when the drone/s return from a mission or are currently on the ground within the nest.
  • Log faulty drones or drones that may have an error into the Wing AMR system
  • Follow all OH&S procedures and wear the correct PPE onsite
  • Adept at using Gmail, Gsuite, DDA App, Merchant App, Opensky, Wing AMR computing systems

Office Administrator

Wing Aviation, Google Australia
Berrinba, QLD
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Monitor and attend to all emails in Gmail Gsuite
  • Place weekly order of office stationery and catering of all staff snacks and lunches
  • Fuel up all vehicles & jerry cans on a weekly basis
  • Search for Real Estate in certain suburbs to open potential drones sites as requested by management
  • Submit Site Search Evaluation Documents approved by the manager to submit through to Google U.S
  • Assist the Flight Operations team with picking & packing items for drone deliveries
  • Assist the Flight Operations team with loading totes on a specified drone for delivery
  • Monitor all supplies of PPE/ Covid -19 items and cleanliness of all vehicles onsite
  • Organize all equipment needed onsite once Google U.S has approved a new drone delivery site
  • Adept at using Gmail, Gsuite, Merchant App & Near Mapp computing systems

Administrator

Icebolt Electrical
Cornubia, QLD
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Answer all incoming & outgoing calls
  • Monitor and attend to all emails in Microsoft Outlook
  • Utilize expertise in Asana to produce a Leads & Calls list
  • Accept High pages enquires via the app and converting the leads into sales conversions
  • Respond to all incoming enquires & comments via Facebook & Instagram messenger
  • Create a Google My Business post for the business on a daily basis
  • Enter all Invoices from suppliers into Xero.
  • Complete operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees
  • Proficient at operating SimPRO Software
  • Proficient at operating ServiceM8 Software
  • Follow up customers on overdue Invoices
  • Fix problems with Google Ads & SEO for the website via Wordpress.
  • Adept at using AirCall, Asana, Zoom & Growthspace computing systems

Receptionist/Accounts Officer

Sec-Con PTY LTD
Meadowbrook, QLD
01.2021 - 02.2021
  • Answer and attend to all incoming and outgoing calls
  • Monitor and attend to all emails in Microsoft Outlook
  • Daily collection and distribution of incoming and outgoing mail
  • Log calls/ jobs through ServiceM8 and schedule/ dispatch security technicians to relevant jobs
  • Enter Purchase Orders into MYOB Account Right Computing Software
  • Cross check supplier Statements and Invoices making sure that they are correct and are enter into the MYOB Account Right Computing Software
  • Accounts Payable & Receivable
  • Payroll
  • Assist with End to End Monthly Reconciliations
  • General administration and data entry
  • Assisting managers as required
  • General office duties

Service Administrator

Honeywell
Cannon Hill, QLD
10.2019 - 12.2020
  • Answering all incoming and outgoing calls
  • Monitor and attend to all emails in Microsoft Outlook
  • Send and follow up on all Purchase Orders
  • Monitor and advise BMS & Security technicians of when to close jobs so that they can be invoiced from the offshore Accounts Team
  • Advise the offshore Accounts Team of when to proceed with billing
  • Book travel arrangements
  • Adept at using ePSF, FX, CPQ, and Microsoft Teams computing systems

Scheduling Administrator

RTL Trades
Bulimba, QLD
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Answer all incoming and outgoing calls
  • Monitor and attend to all emails in Microsoft Outlook 365
  • Complete operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees
  • Proficient at operating SimPRO Software
  • Sales & Marketing

Office Administrator

CEVA Logistics
Berrinba, QLD
11.2018 - 03.2019
  • Answer all incoming calls
  • Facilitate site inductions and site orientations for all employees, contractors and visitors
  • Submit payroll requirements into EziLabour Software
  • Prepare all compliance paperwork and enter into different computer applications
  • Assist with archiving compliance paperwork
  • Design filing systems
  • Receipt container shipments of goods on a daily basis
  • Create connotes for other departments within the warehouse
  • Adept at using ADEPT3PL, WAMOS, PARTS2 and EziLabour computing systems
  • General warehouse duties

Office Manager

GRK Plumbing
Salisbury, QLD
11.2015 - 10.2018
  • Maintain office services by organizing office operations and procedures
  • Controlling correspondence in accordance to managerial roles
  • Design filing systems
  • Complete operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees
  • Collection and distribution of mail
  • Handle all banking accounts pertaining to the company
  • PA to the director, construction manager and maintenance manager
  • Proficient at operating SimPRO Software
  • Experience in Microsoft Outlook 365
  • Handle OH&S requirements
  • Sales & Marketing
  • General warehouse duties
  • Cleaning office and warehouse facilities

Showroom Consultant

Tradelink
Caboolture, QLD
01.2011 - 11.2015
  • Present company products and services to existing and potential clients
  • Make follow up contact with previous customers and clients
  • Develop and maintain sales material
  • Maintain product display
  • Research of products and industry trends
  • Acquire and maintain an up to date knowledge of all products
  • Prepare and activate paperwork to process sales
  • Prepare reports on sales activity and effectiveness of product display
  • Create sales orders in JD Edwards system and product Invoices
  • Liaise with builders and plumbers in relation to clients house plans
  • Picking and packing clients orders
  • General warehouse duties

Receptionist/ Subcontractor Cleaner

Snap Fitness
Strathpine, QLD
07.2010 - 08.2011
  • Receptionist duties
  • Assisting and directing customers, members and guests
  • Promotional services and marketing
  • Cleaning gym equipment
  • Cleaning gym facilities

Customer Service Cashier

Woolworths
Carseldine, QLD
03.2008 - 07.2010
  • Process merchandises returns and exchanges
  • Customer service
  • Cashier services
  • Stock refill
  • Mark prices
  • Operating machinery in deli
  • Currency duties

Education

Cert III in Business

Southbank Institute of Technology
11.2011

Develop Keyboard & Typing Skills

Sarina Russo Institute
11.2011

Completed Year 10

Pine Rivers State High School

Skills

  • Cert II in Retail
  • Cert III in Retail
  • Cert III in Business
  • AGSVA Baseline Security Clearance
  • Statement of Attainment in developed keyboard skills
  • Ability to understand multiple computing systems
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Superb communication
  • Excellent decision making
  • Confident in conflict resolution
  • Adaptable to change
  • Ability to obtain self set goals
  • Self motivated
  • Physically fit for labour and long periods of standing

Timeline

Operational Services Officer

Department of Agriculture & Fisheries - National Fire Ant Eradication Program
05.2024 - 06.2024

Grants Processing Officer

Department of Treasury | Community Recovery
01.2024 - 05.2024

Administration & Processing Officer

Randstad, Contractor Assignment with the Department of Defence
10.2023 - 01.2024

Ground Support Operator

Wing Aviation, Google Australia
05.2022 - 09.2023

Office Administrator

Wing Aviation, Google Australia
11.2021 - 05.2022

Administrator

Icebolt Electrical
02.2021 - 08.2021

Receptionist/Accounts Officer

Sec-Con PTY LTD
01.2021 - 02.2021

Service Administrator

Honeywell
10.2019 - 12.2020

Scheduling Administrator

RTL Trades
04.2019 - 10.2019

Office Administrator

CEVA Logistics
11.2018 - 03.2019

Office Manager

GRK Plumbing
11.2015 - 10.2018

Showroom Consultant

Tradelink
01.2011 - 11.2015

Receptionist/ Subcontractor Cleaner

Snap Fitness
07.2010 - 08.2011

Customer Service Cashier

Woolworths
03.2008 - 07.2010

Cert III in Business

Southbank Institute of Technology

Develop Keyboard & Typing Skills

Sarina Russo Institute

Completed Year 10

Pine Rivers State High School
Tori Forester