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Yen Vuong

Bruce,ACT

Summary

Experienced professional adept in customer service and administration. Started as a bank teller, excelling in financial transactions, customer care, and issue resolution. Elevated to Head of Consular Section at the Embassy of Vietnam in Canberra, overseeing consular services, managing inquiries, and ensuring operational efficiency. Known for friendly manner, positive outlook, and commitment to quality. My cross-cultural understanding and dedication to continuous learning make me a valuable asset in any customer-focused role.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Official

Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Of Vietnam
1 Ton That Dam St, Ba Dinh Dist, Ha Noi, Vietnam
07.2021 - 12.2022

- Conduct studies on the status of overseas Vietnamese in assigned countries. Analyze, evaluate and provide strategic insights on issues concerning the situation of overseas Vietnamese.

- Evaluate and review the effectiveness of existing policies concerning overseas Vietnamese, conduct research and analysis in assigned areas to identify policy gaps, and provide support for policy recommendations.

- Collaborate with interested and impacted stakeholders, incorporating their feedbacks/opinions into the development of policy solutions.

- Draft policies and associated documents concerning overseas Vietnamese affairs.

- Coordinate with foreign authorities in assigned countries and relevant Vietnamese agencies to implement policies aimed at fostering favourable conditions for overseas Vietnamese to establish roots, integrate into local communities, preserve and promote Vietnamese culture, language and tradition. Implement policies of encouraging and supporting overseas Vietnamese in contributing to the development of Vietnam.

Head of Consular Section

Embassy Of Vietnam In Canberra
6 Timbarra Crescent, O'maley, ACT 2606
01.2018 - 05.2021
  • Provide a range of passport, visa, and notarial services to Vietnamese citizens and Australians.
  • Respond to various consular and passport inquiries related to procedures, applications, necessary documents, and fees from the general public in person, by telephone, and by email.
  • Address customers' complaints and system issues directly, ensuring smooth operations for the team.
  • Oversee the creation and updating of a consular service guidebook, compile a list of frequently asked questions and answers, and develop email templates for efficient communication.
  • Monitor and undertake a range of administrative functions, including processing client fees and payments, and preparing daily, monthly, and annual reports.
  • Investigate and resolve system and procedural issues, proposing and implementing solutions to enhance problem management processes.

Official

Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Of Viet Nam
1 Ton That Dam St, Ba Dinh Dist, Ha Noi, Vietnam
03.2009 - 01.2018

- Conduct studies on the status of overseas Vietnamese in assigned countries. Analyze, evaluate and provide strategic insights on issues concerning the situation of overseas Vietnamese.

- Evaluate and review the effectiveness of existing policies concerning overseas Vietnamese, conduct research and analysis in assigned areas to identify policy gaps, and provide support for policy recommendations.

- Collaborate with interested and impacted stakeholders, incorporating their feedbacks/opinions into the development of policy solutions.

- Draft policies and associated documents concerning overseas Vietnamese affairs.

- Coordinate with foreign authorities in assigned countries and relevant Vietnamese agencies to implement policies aimed at fostering favourable conditions for overseas Vietnamese to establish roots, integrate into local communities, preserve and promote Vietnamese culture, language and tradition. Implement policies of encouraging and supporting overseas Vietnamese in contributing to the development of Vietnam.

Teller

Maritime Commercial Join Stock Bank, Viet Nam
71 Hai Ba Trung St,Hoan Kiem Dist, Ha Noi, Vietnam
07.2008 - 03.2009
  • Assisted customers with processing transactions such as deposits, withdrawals, and payments using a wide range of banking software.
  • Resolved complaints, answered questions, and provided instructions about bank products and services.
  • Tracked, recorded, reported, and stored information related to transactions, bank supplies, and customers, ensuring all information was accurate and complete.
  • Packaged cash and rolled coins to be stored in drawers or the bank vault.

Education

Master of Science - Business Informatics

University of Canberra
20 Telita St, Bruce ACT 2617
07.2025

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations

Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam
Chua Lang St, Ha Noi, Vietnam
08.2008

Skills

  • Strong Verbal and Written Communication: Proficient in managing inbound phone calls, email correspondence, and face-to-face interactions
  • Customer Service and Problem-Solving: Excellent skills in providing exceptional service and effectively resolving issues
  • Diary Management: Skilled in scheduling appointments and managing calendars efficiently
  • Computer Literacy: Proficient in using various software and applications
  • Cross-Cultural Understanding: Adept at working with diverse populations and understanding different cultural perspectives

Timeline

Official

Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Of Vietnam
07.2021 - 12.2022

Head of Consular Section

Embassy Of Vietnam In Canberra
01.2018 - 05.2021

Official

Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Of Viet Nam
03.2009 - 01.2018

Teller

Maritime Commercial Join Stock Bank, Viet Nam
07.2008 - 03.2009

Master of Science - Business Informatics

University of Canberra

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations

Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam
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