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Livia Raven

Livia Raven

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Operations and business manager with 15+ years of experience leading office operations, finance administration, and service-based teams across New Zealand and Brazil. Known for building efficient systems from the ground up, strengthening client relationships, and improving operational performance through clear processes and hands-on leadership. Strong background in HR, payroll, Xero, and end-to-end office management. Fluent in Portuguese and proficient in English.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder and Operarations Director

Raven Flow
Auckland, AUCKLAND
10.2025 - Current

Built and launched an operations consultancy supporting small businesses with workflow, admin, and financial systems

Designed end-to-end office processes that reduced administrative turnaround times by 30–40% for clients

Implemented document control and reporting systems that improved compliance and audit readiness

Advised business owners on systemisation, resulting in improved time management and clearer role accountability

Managed client onboarding, contracts, and ongoing relationships, maintaining a high retention rate

Created and managed website and social media presence to support brand visibility and lead generation

Managing Director

GCC Cleaning Solutions
Auckland, NZ
01.2022 - 08.2025
  • Led day-to-day operations for a commercial cleaning business, managing staff, schedules, suppliers, and compliance

    Supervised and trained operational teams, improving service consistency and reducing rework and client complaints

    Introduced structured training programs that improved staff performance and reduced onboarding time by 25%

    Negotiated supplier and contractor agreements, achieving cost savings of up to 15%

    Implemented operational reviews that improved efficiency while maintaining safety and quality standards

    Strengthened client relationships, supporting contract renewals and repeat business growth

    Ensured compliance with health & safety, employment, and operational regulations

Office Manager

Clean.com Limited
Auckland, NZ
01.2015 - 02.2022
  • Managed full office operations for a service-based business, supporting management and operational teams

    Coordinated schedules, meetings, and staff records to improve planning accuracy and productivity

    Oversaw payroll, invoicing, petty cash, and budgeting processes, ensuring accurate and timely payments

    Reviewed operational and financial reports to track performance and identify efficiency improvements

    Implemented office policies and filing systems that reduced document retrieval time by 40%

    Acted as primary liaison between staff, management, clients, and external providers

Office Manager

All Service Ltd
Goiânia, Brazil
01.2008 - 01.2014
  • Oversaw daily office administration, staff coordination, and internal communications

    Managed employee records, schedules, and supplier relationships

    Supported finance processes including invoicing, expense tracking, and basic budgeting

    Improved workflow efficiency by introducing structured office procedures and clear documentation standards.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources

Universidade Paulista (UNIP)
Brazil
01.2014

Skills


  • Operations & Office Management
  • Accounts Payable / Receivable
  • Payroll & Xero Accounting
  • Process Improvement & System Design
  • Staff Supervision & Training
  • Client & Stakeholder Management
  • Contract & Vendor Negotiation
  • Scheduling & Workflow Coordination
  • Document Control & Compliance

Languages

Portuguese
Native language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Founder and Operarations Director

Raven Flow
10.2025 - Current

Managing Director

GCC Cleaning Solutions
01.2022 - 08.2025

Office Manager

Clean.com Limited
01.2015 - 02.2022

Office Manager

All Service Ltd
01.2008 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources

Universidade Paulista (UNIP)
Livia Raven