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William Brindle

St Kilda,VIC

Summary

I am a loyal and reliable staff member with a proven track record that reflects my ambition and drive to exceed expectations wherever possible. In 2022 I completed a Business Degree at Swinburne University majoring in Business Administration with a minor in Environmental Sustainability. My work experience includes 5 years of experience in the short-term finance sector and 7 years of work experience in a retail environment. Since graduating I have worked as a Business Analyst at VNET Solutions JB Hi-fi on the Merchandise and Movies Departments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analyst

VNet Solutions
04.2022 - Current
  • Developed the ranging and grading processes for the Merchandise category. Successfully building a ranging tool, grading analysis sheet and store grading for over 6 different product groups within 6 months.
  • Analyzed key aspects of business to evaluate factors driving results and summarized into presentations.
  • Applied honed problem-solving skills to analyze and resolve issues impacting business operations and goal achievement.
  • Improved business direction by prioritizing customers and implementing changes based on collected feedback.
  • Worked with key stakeholders throughout the business to develop and improve allocation processes.
  • Worked closely with the software buying/planning teams at JB-Hifi to complete replenishments and forecasting of inventory projections.

Finance Assistant

Cash Converters Melbourne
06.2018 - 03.2022
  • Started working for this branch in the Melbourne CBD after moving interstate to begin my degree in Melbourne
  • I have stayed as a part time employee here for 2 and a half years, working 3 days a week whilst studying 3 days a week
  • During my time here i have worked in the Buys and Loans Section purchasing second hand goods, the Personal Finance section processing small amount credit contracts and retail sales department.
  • Section selling a wide variety of second hand goods ranging from white goods to high end jewelry and technology
  • This role has involved achieving KPI's, cross promoting between departments and maintaining a customer service standard that focused on building customer rapport.

Personal Finance Manager

Cashies
06.2014 - 01.2018
  • Started with Cash Converters in Canberra when i was 18, and within 3 months was running a key finance branch for the franchise
  • During my time here i managed a team of up to 3 staff members and worked closely with the business owners and the business development mangers
  • This role required making decisions on lending policy, managing cash flow across various accounts, setting budgets and KPI's for staff and training of new employees
  • During my 3 years in this position i became one of the more influential Finance Managers within the franchise and was sponsored by the business to study my Certificate IV in Credit Management
  • Ultimately i made the decision to continue my study by moving to Melbourne and left NSW Cashies on great terms.

Education

Diploma of Business -

Swinburne University of Technology

Certificate IV in Credit Management -

The Australian College of Commerceand Management

BBA - Business

Swinburne University of Tech
Melbourne, VIC
02.2022

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Federal Regulation Compliance
  • Time Management
  • Accounts Payable
  • Loan and Account Monitoring
  • Proactive and Self-Motivated
  • Advanced Excel Capabilities
  • Business Case Preparation
  • Inventory Management
  • Demand planning
  • Dead stock management
  • Stock control
  • Replenishment planning
  • Supply chain management
  • Data analysis
  • Order processing
  • Demand forecasting
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Data Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Microsoft VBA Coding

Timeline

Business Analyst

VNet Solutions
04.2022 - Current

Finance Assistant

Cash Converters Melbourne
06.2018 - 03.2022

Personal Finance Manager

Cashies
06.2014 - 01.2018

Diploma of Business -

Swinburne University of Technology

Certificate IV in Credit Management -

The Australian College of Commerceand Management

BBA - Business

Swinburne University of Tech
William Brindle