AVRIL FERNANDES
Southbank
Summary
Avril is a highly adaptable professional with a double major in commerce from the University of Auckland. With experience in real estate, banking administration, and entertainment, she has developed strong customer service, organisational, and communication skills. Comfortable in fast-paced environments, Avril excels at engaging with diverse people and managing complex tasks. Her passion for travel has further honed her problem-solving, adaptability, and interpersonal abilities. Eager to apply her diverse skill set, Avril is relocating from Auckland to Melbourne and ready for new opportunities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Venue Entertainer
Multiple Venues
09.2020 - 03.2025
- Built strong interpersonal skills through customer interactions, ensuring a welcoming and enjoyable experience.
- Networking to maintain consistent clientele and business growth.
- Handled financial transactions, upselling services, and managing customer relations to maximize revenue.
- Was in the top 3% of sales.
Assistant Accountant
Cleaver Partners
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Maintained detailed financial records of accounts receivable and payable status and bank reconciliations.
- Reviewed general ledger entries and assessed accuracy.
- Assisted with timely month-end closing procedures, resulting in accurate financial reporting.
Real Estate Agent
Harcourts
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted clients with property inquiries, providing market insights and professional guidance.
- Managed administrative tasks, including property research, and database management.
- Engaged in lead generation activities, including cold calling, door knocking, and attending networking events.
- Gained a strong understanding of local property laws, market trends, and negotiation techniques.
Banking Administrator
Flight Centre
02.2018 - 02.2020
- Bank reconciliations for multiple clearing accounts
- Assist with banking queries with internal and external staff
- Accounts payable for rent payments, staff expenses and reconciliation
- Manage and enhance relationships with various financial institutions
- Month end journals
Assistant Accountant
Clearmont Limited
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Worked with financial controller to provide information and ensure accuracy
- Merged data with existing data sets, careful to keep old data sets and documentation
- Utilised fast and accurate data entry skills
- Produced error-free accounting reports
- Responsible for accounts payable tasks using Xero
Education
Certificate in Real Estate -
Unitec
01-2021
Accounting and Information Systems -
University of Auckland
01-2017
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Deadline-Oriented Planning
- Technical Proficiency
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Fast Learner
Timeline
Assistant Accountant
Cleaver Partners
02.2022 - 02.2024
Real Estate Agent
Harcourts
01.2021 - 09.2021
Venue Entertainer
Multiple Venues
09.2020 - 03.2025
Banking Administrator
Flight Centre
02.2018 - 02.2020
Assistant Accountant
Clearmont Limited
01.2017 - 12.2017
Certificate in Real Estate -
Unitec
Accounting and Information Systems -
University of Auckland
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