Melody Hiha
New Plymouth,TKI
Summary
Experienced Manager successful at achieving production goals on a consistent basis. Highly organised, forward-thinking and creative in handling normal and challenging problems. Known for great leadership and attention to detail.
Looking for a change in role in a new field to learn and grow in, one that specifically has variety in both office and out on the floor, or field. An enjoyable work environment is a key goal, having worked remote for 3 years, am excited to work back in an office environment alongside other colleagues.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
APT Asia Pacific
, Melboune
08.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates and inventory levels to determine product availability.
- Maintained accurate records of production data such as labor costs, output, and quality control results.
- Created reports on productivity levels, cost analysis, and inventory status.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials throughout the production process.
- Ensured that all safety policies and regulations were followed in accordance with company standards.
Production Administrator
APT Asia Pacific
, Melbourne
10.2014 - 08.2017
- Prepared production documents such as batch cards, production orders, product specification documentation
- Reviewed production transactions for processing anomalies in preparation for month end processing
- Created SKU codes, bill of materials and inventory details in ERP
Retail Sales Assistant/ Office Administrator
Active Schoolwear
, Tauranga
05.2011 - 06.2014
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Operated the cash register, accepted payment, and issued receipts.
- Processed payroll for small team of twelve staff
- Organized and maintained filing systems, including electronic databases and records.
- Verified supplier accounts by reconciling monthly statements and payments, and business GST Returns.
Company Accountant Assistant
Footsteps Poutama
, Tauranga
02.2010 - 04.2011
- Reconciled accounts and prepared journal entries as needed.
- Ensured accuracy of invoices, payments, general ledger postings, accounts payable and receivable.
- Coordinated the preparation of tax returns with external accountants.
- Reviewed and monitored the company's budget performance against actual results.
- Prepared and maintained financial statements, reports and records.
Retail Assistant /Office Administrator
Active Outdoor Clothing
, Tauranga
02.2001 - 03.2008
- Assisted customers with product selection, answered queries and provided advice.
- Processed payments using cash register, credit card machine and POS system.
- Coordinated and managed daily administrative operations of the office.
- Maintained supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
- Verified supplier accounts by reconciling monthly statements and payments, and business GST Returns.
Education
BBA - Accounting
Waikato University
Tauranga03.2010
Skills
- Well organised
- Computer efficient in Microsoft and ERP systems
- Planning
- Resource Allocation
- Continuous Improvement Processes
- Training Skills
- Safety Monitoring
- Customer Support
- Data-Driven
- Technical Specifications
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
- Walking/Hiking
- Netball
- Travel
- Gardening and house projects
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Production Manager
APT Asia Pacific
08.2017 - Current
Production Administrator
APT Asia Pacific
10.2014 - 08.2017
Retail Sales Assistant/ Office Administrator
Active Schoolwear
05.2011 - 06.2014
Company Accountant Assistant
Footsteps Poutama
02.2010 - 04.2011
Retail Assistant /Office Administrator
Active Outdoor Clothing
02.2001 - 03.2008
BBA - Accounting
Waikato University