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Julie Malcolm

New Plymouth,TKI

Summary

A positive experienced customer service professional with strong skills in administration, co-ordination and processing tasks. I am highly skilled managing clerical & office processes, customer enquiries in a timely professional manner. Known for flexibility and reliability, adapting to changing needs while maintaining high standards. I can also be relied upon to manage multiple tasks, co-ordinate office processes, prioritise and meet expected work outcomes efficiently and smoothly in a team environment. I am currently seeking employment that will allow me to utilise these skills, and am offering you a professional, loyal and dedicated employee.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Customer Service Advisor

Wood Training
01.2018 - 05.2025
  • Reception – Respond to Enquires relating to training, phone calls, emails as well as front desk inquiries.
  • Liaise with and support trainers, assist setting up training venues, catering & other training requirements.
  • Manage and coordinate training Course Material
  • Send out Course Material prior to closed book courses
  • Couriering Passbooks on request
  • Taking payments via EFTPOS for courses & Books etc
  • Ordering Stationary, Managing Keys & Booking Machinery, Divers etc for up and coming courses.
  • Booking Flights, Accommodation & Rental Cars
  • Entering Registrations & updating student management system.
  • Enrolling Students into their courses via Booking Rooster.
  • Uploading CSV file to OPITO Hub to produce certificates & sending E-Certificates to Companies & Candidates who completed OPITO Courses
  • Entering NSN numbers to student records
  • Uploading NZQA unit standards to NZQA site & printing reports
  • Entering Student Evaluation feedback
  • Setting up courses and enrolling students
  • Scanning & uploading On Job Assessment’s, Medical Certificates etc to CRM.
  • Processing of completed Course packs, Issuing E-Certs to Students.
  • Streamlined customer service processes for improved efficiency.
  • Participated in recruitment efforts, for the customer service team.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize customer support.
  • Handled high-profile clients, ensuring exceptional service levels and fostering long-term relationships.

Trades Academy Administrator, Administrator – Engineering and Health and Beauty

Witt, New Plymouth
02.2012 - 09.2016
  • Track and report student attendance to schools daily, as well as term and annual attendance analysis
  • Prepare reports for Ministry of Education
  • Arrange student interviews and assist with the interview
  • Assist in enrolling of students and process applications
  • Preparing reports at the end of each term for Tutors to fill out then sending onto respective schools
  • Liaise with Schools, students and family whether it is in person, email or phone.
  • Putting together & presenting Certificates at school final assemblies/prize giving to students
  • Reporting student results as qualification towards their NCEA
  • Driving TA Students on Field Trips and actively participate in a wide range of TA Activities when needed.
  • Arrange and enter Evaluations
  • Support Person to TA Leader and Trades Academy Tutors, Taranaki Futures (Skill Squad – Build a Bach) & Trades Academy Students.
  • Arranging travel or consultations for manager, HOFs and Tutors
  • Update programme Changes and changes to the prospectus or Info Sheets.
  • Document control tasks
  • Make sure administration systems and procedures are met to WITT's QMS standards
  • Any confidential records are appropriately stored, retained and disposed of in accordance with Witt Privacy Policies
  • Assist students/schools with initial enquiries and information regarding any course changes
  • Maintain co-operative and productive working relationships with ED, academic staff and all other WITT Staff
  • Organise and attend meetings, including preparing agendas and recording minutes, as requested
  • Collation and filing of Individual Personal Education Plans
  • Support Careers Expos/Special Events as required
  • Any enquiries from secondary schools are managed and referred to appropriate WITT Tutors or Manager
  • Report any health and safety incidents, unacceptable student behaviour and pastoral issues to TA Manager or secondary school.
  • Encourage student academic success and the transition to employment and/or further tertiary learning.

Administration / Customer Service

The Knight Group Ltd, New Plymouth
04.2011 - 11.2011
  • Personal Assistant to the Sales Representative
  • Answering calls and handling customer enquiries
  • Following up on orders and estimated time of arrivals for client's deliveries
  • Entering orders and trials (Appro System)
  • Liaise with Filways and PBT tracking & arranging collections of freight
  • Word Processing, Excel, Spread Sheets & Email
  • Checking orders and Filing
  • Stock Adjustments and trigger Sheets
  • Telemarketing within New Zealand and potential opportunities in Australia
  • Organising road show to promote new products
  • Managing Officemax Connect site
  • Organising flights and car hire
  • (My position became destablished, after restructuring occurred within the company).

Office Manager / Administrator

SRS Taranaki, New Plymouth
01.2007 - 04.2011
  • Liaise with staff, sales representatives and external businesses
  • Data Entry onto Olex 4D System
  • Liaise with Allied Work Force – Regular Temporary Staff & entering their Timesheets
  • Reception and phone duties
  • Organise jobs and job sheets
  • Weekly stocktakes of Timber, drums and materials
  • Organising with trucking company deliveries from Head Office
  • Weekly/Monthly performance sheets, supply data & work sheets
  • Excel Spread sheets on performance and outgoing work
  • Typing up Minutes of Health & Safety Meetings
  • Ordering Stock, stationary & lunchroom supplies
  • Matching up delivery dockets, orders and invoices
  • Following up that stock on back ordered stock
  • Running equipment to depots for repairs and collecting tools and materials required
  • Invoicing – creditors and debtors – email and phone conference with H/O
  • Processing Purchase Orders
  • Timesheets, filing and petty cash and mail
  • (My Hours were reduced, I left my position for full time employment).

Administration (part-time)

Gough, Gough & Hamer, New Plymouth
01.2005 - 12.2006
  • DBSi Computer System – Entering job sheets of time worked on client’s machines
  • SAP Invoicing & Purchase Orders
  • Excel spread sheets for wages
  • Accounts payable & receivable, banking and petty cash
  • Sales of parts and merchandising
  • Answering and transferring telephone calls
  • Filing and ordering stationary

Accounts

Shinaz
01.2002 - 12.2003

Receptionists / Data Entry

Wilsons Bridal Wear, Australia
01.1992 - 12.1993

Receptionist / Recruitment Consultant

Perth Staff Placements, Australia
01.1991 - 12.1992

Receptionist / Secretary

Digital Telecommunications Systems, Australia
01.1990 - 12.1991

Sales Assistant / Office Assistant

Arthur Barnett, NZ
01.1985 - 12.1989

Education

A+ Business Computing course -

WITT
01.2015

No Degree - Foundation First Aid

Wood Training
New Plymouth, NZ
08-2024

No Degree - Health & Safety Representative

Wood Training
New Plymouth, NZ
07-2019

WITT Business Administration & Computing - L2

WITT
01.2006

Skills

  • Clerical duties – record keeping, data entry, filing information, report writing
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when working with numerical data
  • Ability to manage workplace deadlines, prioritise and multi-task efficiently
  • Ability to manage all general clerical tasks and office processes
  • Purchase orders, costing and pricing
  • Dictaphone typing
  • Calender Management
  • Skilled acting as a first point of contact for customers and handling enquiries in a timely and professional manner
  • Ability to build strong work relationships and liaise clients & customers
  • Skilled at communicating information to customers clearly and concisely
  • Team work skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others to reach a goal
  • Professional and welcoming phone manner
  • Well organised with excellent time management skills
  • Sole-charge office management skills
  • Ability to prioritise & self-manage work tasks and manage deadlines working independently
  • Customer Support
  • Mail Merge
  • Microsoft Office
  • Operating Tech1 Purchase Ordering and Accounting System
  • Exo – Ordering & Invoicing
  • CRM – Customer Data Base
  • Booking Rooster
  • Job Ready
  • Moodle Training
  • SAP-Accounting

Interests

DIY, Home Improvement & Gardening, Reading, Playing Team Sports, I enjoy cooking & baking for family and friends, Spending time with my grandchildren

Work Type

Part Time

Work Location

On-Site

Timeline

Senior Customer Service Advisor

Wood Training
01.2018 - 05.2025

Trades Academy Administrator, Administrator – Engineering and Health and Beauty

Witt, New Plymouth
02.2012 - 09.2016

Administration / Customer Service

The Knight Group Ltd, New Plymouth
04.2011 - 11.2011

Office Manager / Administrator

SRS Taranaki, New Plymouth
01.2007 - 04.2011

Administration (part-time)

Gough, Gough & Hamer, New Plymouth
01.2005 - 12.2006

Accounts

Shinaz
01.2002 - 12.2003

Receptionists / Data Entry

Wilsons Bridal Wear, Australia
01.1992 - 12.1993

Receptionist / Recruitment Consultant

Perth Staff Placements, Australia
01.1991 - 12.1992

Receptionist / Secretary

Digital Telecommunications Systems, Australia
01.1990 - 12.1991

Sales Assistant / Office Assistant

Arthur Barnett, NZ
01.1985 - 12.1989

WITT Business Administration & Computing - L2

WITT

A+ Business Computing course -

WITT

No Degree - Foundation First Aid

Wood Training

No Degree - Health & Safety Representative

Wood Training
Julie Malcolm