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Zahra Shahriar

Melbourne

Summary

Dependable and detail-oriented professional adept at quickly identifying and resolving operational issues, implementing new processes and providing exemplary customer service. Possesses excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations and Client Relations Administrator

BdhSterling Tax
08.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with other departments to establish smooth implementation of operational processes and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize productivity and streamline operations.
  • Conducted data analysis to identify weaknesses and improve value and cohesiveness of operations.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends and patterns and exercise strategic decisions.
  • Collaborated with peers and other business areas to leverage best practices.
  • Increased customer service success rates by quickly resolving issues.
  • Performed wide-ranging administrative, financial and service-related functions.
  • Streamlined office operations by effectively monitoring and addressing client correspondence and data communications.

Supervisor

JayJays
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Boosted team performance by developing customer service training materials and conducting service training.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.

Associate

TK Maxx
06.2021 - 11.2023
  • Prioritized tasks to meet tight deadlines, pitching in to assist others with project duties.
  • Provided product price information to customers.
  • Managed customer relations through communication and helpful interactions.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on customer service strategies and techniques.
  • Identified customer needs and wants to enhance customer experiences and boost sales.
  • Created solutions for customers to satisfy specific needs, quality and budget.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.

Tutor

EzyMath
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
  • Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
  • Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.

Waitress

Cafe Mizzuna
07.2019 - 02.2020
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Followed health and safety regulations relevant to hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents and liability to restaurant.

Assistant Teacher

Little Wonders
06.2013 - 07.2015
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Deakin University
Geelong, VIC
2024

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Canberra
Canberra, ACT
2019

High School Diploma -

Point Cook Senior Secondary College
Point Cook, VIC
11.2018

Primary-Middle School -

Sunbeams School
Dhaka, Bangladesh
2016

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Process Enhancements and Revisions
  • Client Account Management
  • Client Inquiries

Hobbies

Artist at @paintingwithapaintbrush

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Bengali
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Operations and Client Relations Administrator

BdhSterling Tax
08.2023 - Current

Supervisor

JayJays
05.2022 - 11.2023

Associate

TK Maxx
06.2021 - 11.2023

Tutor

EzyMath
01.2020 - 01.2021

Waitress

Cafe Mizzuna
07.2019 - 02.2020

Assistant Teacher

Little Wonders
06.2013 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Deakin University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Canberra

High School Diploma -

Point Cook Senior Secondary College

Primary-Middle School -

Sunbeams School
Zahra Shahriar