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Zina Gauci

Zina Gauci

Adelaide,SA

Summary

Customer Service Specialist with a history of exceeding customer expectations. Successful at handling simultaneous issues in high-volume environments. Resolves customer issues by devising effective solutions that meet both business and customer needs. Highly skilled Credit Controller and Accounts Management.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Coordinator

SSS Tech Solutions Pty Ltd
06.2020 - 05.2024
  • Provided customer service assistance to customers via phone and email.
  • Coordinated customer service activities, including responding to New Repair Enquiries, resolving complaints, and providing product information.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and transactions using multiple Repair Network Software Applications, for the purpose of scheduling repairs and maintenance services.
  • Collaborated with other departments to resolve complex customer issues quickly.
  • Assistance with Accounts and Debt collection.

Accounts Receivable Office/Credit Control

Group Management Services Pty Ltd - Mat Leave Position
Adelaide, SA
04.2019 - 05.2020

• Responsible for multiple company debtor ledger

• Conduct monthly debtor meeting with sales team

• Making high volume outbound collection calls

• Managing accounts in accordance with company credit terms and policies

• Liaising with internal departments to ensure all invoice queries are resolved and paid

• Manage customer held orders and approvals

• Follow up payment arrangements, allocating and receipting payments

• Enter new customer accounts and prepare letters

• Account reconciliations, End of month processing.

Accounts Receivable Officer

SA Ice Cream Pty Ltd
Adelaide, SA
03.2015 - 02.2019

• Processing credit card payments with general ledger account allocations

• Credit Control and debt collection

• Generating invoices and account statements

• Maintaining accounts receivable files and records

• Management and financial maintenance of the billing system

• Internal and External customer service with sales team and suppliers

• Providing office and administrative support to the Manager and team

• Fielding telephone calls, receiving and directing visitors

• Creating spreadsheets and presentations, filing

• Greeting and servicing customers as they enter the store

• Advising and assisting customers. Handling complaints or forwarding serious issues to the

manager on duty

• Conducting customer transactions

• Co-coordinating driver schedules and end-of-day cash reconciliations

Accounts Administration Co-ordinator

GP Logistics Pty Ltd
Sydney, NSW
02.2010 - 01.2015

• Credit control and debt collection

• Generated invoices and account statements

• Maintained accounts receivable files and records

• Ensured bank deposits and payment records were maintained

• Managed the financial maintenance of the billing system

• Provided office and administrative support to the Manager and Logistics team

• Maintained and managed office administrative expenditure

• Corresponded with customers having long overdue and delinquent balances.

• Reconciled bank records with bank statements

• Fielded telephone calls, receiving, and directing visitors

Logistics Manager/Credit Control

Kentia Group Pty Ltd
Sydney, NSW
03.2003 - 01.2010

• Personal Assistant to the Chairman Kentia Group

• Organised and coordinated meetings for the company Chairman and the associated Management

• Responsible for International payments to Fabric Mills.

• Reconciliation and payment of freight forwarders accounts.

• Ensured accurate clearance of all import consignments, including associated completion of all paperwork.

• Planning and managing logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer services.

• Directing, optimizing, and coordinating full order cycle.

• Liaising and negotiating with suppliers, manufacturers, retailers, and consumers

• Credit control and debt collection

• Generated invoices and account statements

• Maintained accounts receivable files and records

• Ensured bank deposits and payment records were maintained

• Corresponded with customers having long overdue and delinquent balances.

Skills

  • Customer service excellence
  • Customer-focused
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Clear and articulate phone manner
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Account Management
  • Highly skilled in Credit Control
  • Highly skilled in Debt Collection
  • Strong Negotiation skills
  • Loyal, Trustworthy and Reliable

Accomplishments

  • During my professional career, I had the opportunity to become a Volunteer to support the Active Elderly through the Tea Tree Gully Council. I did this from 2018 to 2019. I found this to be extremely rewarding and I was much loved by the Patrons.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Customer Service Coordinator

SSS Tech Solutions Pty Ltd
06.2020 - 05.2024

Accounts Receivable Office/Credit Control

Group Management Services Pty Ltd - Mat Leave Position
04.2019 - 05.2020

Accounts Receivable Officer

SA Ice Cream Pty Ltd
03.2015 - 02.2019

Accounts Administration Co-ordinator

GP Logistics Pty Ltd
02.2010 - 01.2015

Logistics Manager/Credit Control

Kentia Group Pty Ltd
03.2003 - 01.2010
Zina Gauci