Summary
Overview
Work History
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Accomplishments
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Rachel Wallace

Rachel Wallace

Manurewa ,AUK

Summary

Creative, energetic professional skilled in office administration, business communications, team collaboration and qualitative and quantitative analysis. Proven to bring streamline complicated operations in fast-paced environment. Manages diversified office administrative functions, manage events, offer customer assistance and provide team support. Motivated professional with several years of experience offering office support in industry. Energetic and reputable individual possessing strong work ethic, professional demeanor and superb initiative. Exceptional customer service and decision-making skills.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Move Coordinator - Customer Services

Conroy Removals Limited
Mangere, Auckland
11.2022 - Current

Directed phone calls and customer greetings, routing inquiries to appropriate personnel.

Maintained stock levels for branch stationery to enhance operational efficiency.

Coordinated bookings and schedules for removal and third-party services to optimize resource allocation.

Executed precise data entry in Moveware, including client documentation and invoicing.

Informed clients about key dates and transit times during moves to enhance communication.

Supported Move Coordinators at other branches during peak periods or leave coverage.

Facilitated customer inquiries to assist Auckland team operations.

Ensured compliance with health and safety plans and company policies across all operations.

REASON FOR LEAVING: Auckland Branch is going through a restructure where my current role is being disestablished.

Admin Support

NGS World Transport
Mangere, Auckland
08.2022 - 12.2022

Responded to customer and agent inquiries with professionalism and courtesy.

Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers for enhanced retention.

Performed general administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations.

Entered rates into NGS Tariffs for distribution across freight industry.

Converted and uploaded rates into client-specific RFQ formats.

Utilized Cargowise1 for effective management of rate uploads.

Executed additional tasks as directed by management.

Administrator

Endeavour Group Limited
East Tamaki, Auckland
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Checked office stock to determine supply levels and maintain inventory.
  • Debt collection
  • Quoting & Booking Jobs
  • Following up on Customer web enquiries
  • Assisted with Fleet management, managing vehicle licenses, wofs, and services and mechanical inspections.
  • Ordered stationery and office supplies
  • Team player and willing to help
  • Fluid position across all areas of the business

Reason for Leaving: Temporary contract came to an end.

Office Admin/Reception/Freight Forwarder Import

Agility Logistics Pty Limited/DSV Air & Sea Limited
Mangere - Auckland Airport, Auckland
08.2018 - 03.2022

Managed branch-specific administration and ensured compliance with quality standards.

Assisted customs, imports, exports, warehouse, and sales teams as needed.

Trained staff on CARGOWISE for efficient operations.

Confirmed jobs from origin office, ensuring all documentation was uploaded for billing or handover.

  • Tracked containers from departure to arrival and confirmed delivery with proof of delivery.
  • Coordinated cartage release to transporters for timely pickup and clearance from port.
  • Handled customer and supplier inquiries to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Received bills of lading and ensured distribution to relevant parties for timely container pickup.

Customer Service Specialist

Cogent Limited
Penrose , Auckland
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • Handled orders via phone and email for business systems and IT equipment.
  • Picked and packed parts for dispatch to customers.
  • Coordinated with NZ Couriers for timely shipping, including generating pack slips and tracking labels.
  • Liaised with suppliers to acquire necessary parts and products.
  • Managed stock room operations, conducting monthly stock takes to maintain minimum inventory levels.
  • Supported sales team with customer-specific order requests when necessary.

Supply Chain Administrator

Foodstuffs NI Limited
Mt Roskill, Auckland
01.2017 - 01.2018

Delivered comprehensive administrative support to Supply Chain division.

Reported directly to Executive Assistant of General Manager - Supply Chain.

Managed diary scheduling and travel arrangements for three managers.

Attended meetings on behalf of managers, ensuring effective communication.

Provided general support for 700 Supply Chain personnel regarding travel and meeting logistics.

Administrator

Milmeq Limited
Penrose, Auckland
09.2015 - 12.2016

Managed main phone operations, directing messages to appropriate staff members.

Supported Project Operations Manager and Health & Safety Manager with administrative tasks.

Assisted CEO's PA as needed for various office duties.

Maintained cleanliness of meeting rooms and kitchen areas while handling photocopying and document binding.

Attended meetings upon request, taking minutes and finalizing documentation.

Processed confidential HR documents to support HR initiatives.

Greeted and met visitors at entrance, ensuring proper sign-in procedures.

Maintained in-house Health & Safety system, ensuring current MSDS compliance.

Finance and Sales Administrator

Fonterra Limited
Takanini, Auckland
09.2013 - 08.2015

Managed customer inquiries, delivering timely solutions and support.
Investigated and processed pricing-related credits and debits to uphold service standards.
Employed SAP for tracking and reporting financial discrepancies.
Worked alongside Sales, Credit, and Pricing teams to enhance operational efficiency.

Customer Services / After-sales Administrator

Fonterra Brands NZ Limited
Takanini, Auckland
06.2004 - 08.2013

As part of the Finance Department - my job involved taking phone/fax/email queries from customers, other departments in Fonterra Brands etc re credits/corrections During my time in After-sales I have learnt to do the following. • Printing off copies of invoices/credit notes. • Printing off commission reports and emailing them to our franchisees. • processing credits & invoices (including rebates) for customers, franchisee & distributors - (A/R function) • processing international manual invoices (previously for our export customers) • sole management of franchisee weekly direct debit run • processing of weekly franchisee statements sent electronically • initially monitored IT Apps Alert Folder for OB errors • Monitoring Data Entry Holds in JD Edwards • Emailing/posting copies of invoices/credits when requested by customers • Recently took over the company stationary order • Did some training in assisting Sales Admin on how to load our customer's promotions and pricing (IPAs & TMIs)(assisting our Sales Admin Department) • - I have taken care of the Foodstuffs, Progressive and Foodservice account - using our inhouse system TPM for loading trade promotional activities • Processing/investigating credits/debits on behalf of customers relating to pricing/delivery issues/ and quality credits

Customer Service Representative/Sales

Paint Aids Limited
Penrose, Auckland
02.1998 - 03.2004
  • Answered customer questions about products and services and recommended appropriate solutions.
  • Built and maintained knowledge of evolving product and service offerings to promote additional sales to existing customers.
  • Educated customers on product features and technical details to highlight benefits.
  • Generated quotes, processed payments and documented customer communications.
  • Followed up with customer to identify and resolve service, account or technical issues and maintain satisfaction.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Maintained well-stocked and organized sales floor with latest merchandise to drive sustained sales revenue.

Receptionist/Sales

Transport Fuel Systems Limited
East Tamaki, Auckland
07.1997 - 02.1998
  • Directed incoming calls through multi-line telephone system for efficient routing.
  • Greeted and assessed visitor needs, ensuring proper personnel connection.
  • Provided administrative support by organizing documents, making copies, and managing schedules.
  • Processed payments and updated accounts to reflect accurate balance changes.
  • Sorted and directed incoming mail daily to appropriate personnel.
  • Received, dispersed packages and mail, and managed outgoing shipments consistently.
  • Oversaw office inventory, restocking supplies, and submitting purchase orders as necessary.
  • Screened visitors for identification and purpose to maintain security protocols.

Skills

Moveware

CARGOWISE

Microsoft Office,

H&S rep - stage 1,

Basic accounting

QUICK BOOKS

SAP

JD Edwards

SIMPRO

MYOB

Commac Payroll

Accomplishments

  • B Bursary 1992 - Tangaroa College
  • Dux Award 1992 - Tangaroa College
  • University of Auckland - Bachelor of Arts/ Major in Geography
  • Recognized as 10 Year Long Service Employee Award at Fonterra Brands (NZ) Ltd in 2014.

References

References are available on request.

Timeline

Move Coordinator - Customer Services

Conroy Removals Limited
11.2022 - Current

Admin Support

NGS World Transport
08.2022 - 12.2022

Administrator

Endeavour Group Limited
03.2022 - 07.2022

Office Admin/Reception/Freight Forwarder Import

Agility Logistics Pty Limited/DSV Air & Sea Limited
08.2018 - 03.2022

Customer Service Specialist

Cogent Limited
01.2018 - 08.2018

Supply Chain Administrator

Foodstuffs NI Limited
01.2017 - 01.2018

Administrator

Milmeq Limited
09.2015 - 12.2016

Finance and Sales Administrator

Fonterra Limited
09.2013 - 08.2015

Customer Services / After-sales Administrator

Fonterra Brands NZ Limited
06.2004 - 08.2013

Customer Service Representative/Sales

Paint Aids Limited
02.1998 - 03.2004

Receptionist/Sales

Transport Fuel Systems Limited
07.1997 - 02.1998
Rachel Wallace