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Jane Fruean-Samoa

AKL,AKL

Summary

I am a dedicated professional with extensive experience across service delivery, ensuring utmost quality across tasks with commitment to deliver excellence. I work well under pressure and thrive on meeting deadlines. With a heart of service, I believe in providing the same attention to big and small tasks. As a current employee in the Travel Industry, I am sociable, however I also work well on my own and thrive under pressure. I have fantastic stakeholder management experiences and I am bilingual with fluency in Samoan and English.

Developed leadership and team management skills in fast-paced environment, consistently ensuring efficient operations and team cohesion. Adept at problem-solving, conflict resolution, and performance improvement, with focus on achieving organizational goals. Looking to transition into new field while leveraging transferable skills to contribute effectively.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead (Ground Staff)

Qantas Airways
05.2024 - Current

Check-in Operations:

  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Make sure agents follow airline policies and procedures.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.

Assist with Passenger Issues:

  • Handle escalated customer service issues, such as denied boarding, missed flights, or baggage problems.
  • Provide solutions and make judgement calls (e.g, waiving badge fees in special cases).

Coordinate with Other Departments:

  • Communicate with other boarding agents, baggage handlers, and flight operations.
  • Ensure check in closes on time and flights depart punctually.

Train and Support Staff if needed:

  • Help with scheduling and covering during busy times.

Travel Consultant

Viva Holidays
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Liaise with external stakeholders to determine their needs and provide advice for them appropriate to their wishes around destination, transportation and booking requests
  • Open communication with key external stakeholders around policy updates, information that is beneficial to them and their travels
  • Coordinate bookings for transportation, fees and other logistics
  • Administer and design packages with the customer at the center of planning
  • Efficiency to deal with stakeholders feedback or complaints
  • Experienced administrator with data entry and MS Office
  • Maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Administration support to record statistical and financial data

Administration and Office Support

Link Group
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously with high degree of accuracy and eye for detail
  • Assisting customers with their Superannuation enquiries
  • Communications: written and verbal with stakeholders
  • Ensuring customer service is delivered exceptionally and thoroughly

Customer Service Representative Agent

Atlantis Healthcare
02.2021 - 03.2021
  • Set up and activated customer accounts
  • Escalated customer concerns, store issues and inventory requirements to supervisors
  • Made outbound calls to obtain account information
  • Booking in appointments / amending changes
  • Moved to Melbourne

Education

New Zealand Secondary School Qualification of Achievement - Level 1, Level 2 and University Entrance

Menzies Aviation Certificate - School of Hospitality, Travel And Tourism

Auckland University of Technology

Skills

  • Data entry and analysis
  • MS Office proficiency
  • Operational coordination
  • First aid certification
  • Booking and reservations software
  • Administrative support
  • Retail sales and merchandising
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Customer service and tourism management
  • Check-in operations

References

Chris Chew

Qantas Duty Manager (AKL Airport)

+64 21 196 8473

Winston Fraser

Qantas Supervisor (AKL Airport)

+64 21 646 938

Timeline

Lead (Ground Staff)

Qantas Airways
05.2024 - Current

Travel Consultant

Viva Holidays
10.2023 - 02.2024

Customer Service Representative Agent

Atlantis Healthcare
02.2021 - 03.2021

Administration and Office Support

Link Group
01.2021 - 12.2022

New Zealand Secondary School Qualification of Achievement - Level 1, Level 2 and University Entrance

Menzies Aviation Certificate - School of Hospitality, Travel And Tourism

Auckland University of Technology
Jane Fruean-Samoa