Objectives
An enthusiastic and articulate individual with outstanding customer facing skills. Quick to grasp new ideas and concepts, and to develop innovative and creative solutions to problems. Able to work well on own initiative and can demonstrate the highest levels of motivation required to meet the tightest of deadlines. Even under significant pressure, possesses a strong ability to perform effectively.
Now looking for a new and suitably challenging role which will make best use of existing transferable skills whilst providing the opportunity for further development.
Professional Experiences
Bar Supervisor
TCG - The Queens Head
• Day to day responsibility for managing a team and ensuring the highest levels of customer service are provided at all times
• Adhering to all company Health & Safety policies
• Troubleshooting any issues which may arise and dealing with any complaints in a timely and professional manner
Bar Manager
The Friendly Society
• Responsible for all aspects of running a busy bar including opening and securing the premises
• Stock control and merchandising as well as purchasing and storing beverages
• Recruitment and training of staff and creating the weekly rotas
• Daily cashing up and banking duties
• Serving customers and cash handling whilst adhering to company Health & Safety regulations
• Creation of budgets and pricing structures
Unit Services Manager
Real Life Options
• Overseeing a team of staff with responsibility for the care and support of adults with disabilities
• Encouraging an environment of continuous learning and development to increase skills base
• Dealing with all aspects of HR and Payroll including Equal Employment Opportunities, inductions and implementation of a rota based system
• Ensuring strict financial controls within the project and managing the budgets effectively
• Production of monthly, quarterly and yearly financial reports
• Undertaking risk assessments to manage risk in line with Occupational Health & Safety guidelines
• Constantly seeking to ameliorate the service provision and looking at more efficient ways of working
• Coaching and mentoring staff and recognising any training needs
Telephone Collector
Lloyds TSB Banking Group
• Making outbound telephone calls to customers who are overdrawn or have loan/credit card arrears
• Agreeing repayment plans with the customers
• Handling difficult customers who default from repayment plans and advise on procedures for non payment
Traveller - International Traveller
Australia, UK, France, Spain, Switzerland, Italy
Traveller - International Traveller
Australia, UK, France, Spain, Switzerland, Italy
Customer Service Supervisor
Coles Supermarkets
Customer Service Supervisor
Unit Services Manager / Project Manager
NSW Department of Community Services
• Managing a team of staff with responsibility for the care and support of disabled service users
• Training and development of staff to ensure they are working to the best of their abilities whilst recognising any training needs
• Managing budgets and ensuring all staff payroll costs are within budget
Educational Background
Education
Various
BIIAB Level 2 National Certificate for Personal License Holders
TCG Platform Training - Bronze and Silver Levels
Rostering Practices, Roster Development and Costing
Certificate in Small Business Practice
Skills
Key I.T. Skills
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Basic Web Design, Basic Adobe Photoshop, Internet and Email
Languages
English
Native language
Personal Interests
Personal Details
Health: Excellent
Other: Driver; full clean licence; qualified in first aid
Visa Status: Australian with permanent Resident Status
Interests and Activities
Currently include: Web design, photography