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Kylie Crawford

Office Manager
Invercargill,STL

Summary

Organized and dependable. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

Homeplus Southland Ltd
02.2023 - Current
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Payroll for all employees
  • All PA duties for Owner
  • Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Reported to senior management on organizational performance and progress toward goals.
  • Improved safety procedures to promote employee well-being and safety and protect company from potential liability.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.

Small Business Owner

Total Carpet Services Southland
10.2015 - Current
  • Fulfilled customer shipping needs by completing all purchase orders and customer invoices.
  • Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.
  • Evaluated sales reports and financial statements to manage cash flow and develop techniques to improve business.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.

Contract Milker

Bruski Farms Ltd - Hedgehope
06.2008 - 05.2013

-Milking 1000 cows

-Wintering and Dry stock Feeding

-Pasture Management

-Young Stock Management

-Calf Rearing

-General Farm Duties

-Staff Management

-Job Scheduling

-Invoicing / Payments

-Payroll

-All MINDA recording



Inwards Goods Manager

PlaceMakers
01.2005 - 04.2008
  • Verified deliveries against paperwork and contacted vendors to resolve discrepancies.
  • Managed inbound receiving departments.
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Gathered and processed merchandise returns.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stored incoming merchandise.
  • Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts, and identified variances.

Education

Blue Mountain College
Tapanui, NZ

Agricultural Science

Lincoln University
Lincoln, NZ

Skills

  • Administration and Operations
  • Customer Relations
  • Calculating Liabilities
  • Data Communications
  • Human Resources
  • Calendar Management
  • Handling Complaints
  • Customer Service Management
  • Excellent Multitasking Abilities
  • Inquiry Requests
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Billing and Invoicing
  • Business Administration
  • Administering Payroll
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Credit and Collections

Timeline

Office Manager

Homeplus Southland Ltd
02.2023 - Current

Small Business Owner

Total Carpet Services Southland
10.2015 - Current

Contract Milker

Bruski Farms Ltd - Hedgehope
06.2008 - 05.2013

Inwards Goods Manager

PlaceMakers
01.2005 - 04.2008

Blue Mountain College

Agricultural Science

Lincoln University
Kylie CrawfordOffice Manager