Dependable Coordinator who provides excellent office management and administrative support. Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. A problem solver with strong analytical and critical thinking skills. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Course Administration and Timetabling Coordinator
Victoria University of Wellington
01.2017 - 11.2023
My role was to maintain the university’s academic, tutorial and examination timetable across all campuses and external sites. Focused on optimising resources and contributing to a high student experience by providing
accurate and timely services across all timetables, providing quality examination management, and
ensuring fair administration of ad hoc room booking requests.
Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment by engaging with Faculty and Academic Office staff to improve processes and within our own team.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
Created and maintain course, major/minor and degree information in the university’s student management system, and major/minor and degree requirements in the degree audit system
Ensured accurate collation and maintenance of constraint data in Banner and Syllabus Plus
Liaises with Faculty and school timetabling contacts to mitigate risks and resolve constraints or scheduling issues
Ensures qualifications and course information is accurate within Banner
Engages with Faculty and Academic Office staff to improve processes
Manages a time-pressured workload to ensure data entry is completed to the required deadline to ensure information is accurately displayed on the Course Finder so that students make informed choices during recruitment and enrolment periods
Ensure that qualification, major and course information is accurate with MyQual and is consistent with Banner and the official calendar.
Care Coordinator
Access Homehealth
01.2014 - 01.2017
Access Homehealth is a healthcare organization specializing in home-based healthcare and support
My role was the Care Coordinator for the Hutt Valley region
I was also a member of the Health and Safety committee
Matching support workers to clients, based on the support needs of the client
Scheduling support worker visits, managing leave and shift cover using a purpose built database
Working closely with support workers, coordinators and the leadership team to minimise support work turn over by fully utilising existing support workers skills and availability
Making sure that information relating to support workers initial placement, annual leave, resignation and emergency timetabling in Access controller is accurate.
Senior Retail Sales Assistant
Acquisitions
01.2010 - 01.2014
Key holder to store
Supervises part-time workers
Responsible for branch transfers and web sales
Giving advice and guidance on product selection
Resolves any complaints and purchase enquiries.
Retail Sales Assistant
Nancys Embroidery
01.2009 - 01.2010
Trained and advised staff on Photoshop
Prepared shop manufacturing kit sets for clients
Prepared and assisted with washing and stretching processes of stitched needlework.
Fashion Sales Assistant
Farmers
01.2007 - 01.2008
Maintained and assisted with customer service at the counter
Operated the desk cashier/till.
Education
Bachelor of Design / Textiles -
Massey University
Wellington, WGN
12.2010
Foundation Certificate in Design / Visual Communication Design -
Massey University
Wellington, WGN
12.2006
Secondary -
St Marys College
Wellington, WGN
12.2005
Skills
Schedule Coordination
Administrative Oversight
Database Administration
High level of competence in using Banner and Syllabus Plus
Computer literate with the ability to learn new things
Ability to communicate effectively and clearly both verbal and written with a wide range of people with diverse backgrounds
Able to encourage discussions to generate new and creative ideas to improve the status quo
Sound problem-solving skills involving a process of assessment, investigation, analysis and then finding a solution
Can effectively listen to people in crisis situations with a range of difficulties and offer options and sound advice
Able to organise and prioritise work so that deadlines are met in a timely manner
Takes action and follows through with tasks up to completion
Building and maintaining a rapport with a range of people of all ages, culture and profession
Empathetic and sensitive towards different people and their culture
Awards
Awarded the ‘E Tu’ Scholarship, 2010, http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/about-massey/news/article.cfm?mnarticle=e-tu-scholarships-presented-12-03-2010
Awarded ‘Highly Commended’ and ‘Merit’ award in the Hokonui Fashion Design Awards., 2010, Nightlife section
Awarded Massey University Pasific Island Polynesian Scholarship, 2009
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Course Administration and Timetabling Coordinator
Victoria University of Wellington
01.2017 - 11.2023
Care Coordinator
Access Homehealth
01.2014 - 01.2017
Senior Retail Sales Assistant
Acquisitions
01.2010 - 01.2014
Retail Sales Assistant
Nancys Embroidery
01.2009 - 01.2010
Fashion Sales Assistant
Farmers
01.2007 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Design / Textiles -
Massey University
Foundation Certificate in Design / Visual Communication Design -
Massey University
Secondary -
St Marys College
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