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Viani TIXIER

Nikao ,RAROTONGA

Summary

I possess excellent communication skills combined with the motivation to succeed. I am passionate about life and achieve results through lateral thinking and creativity.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Civil Marriage Celebrant

Self Employed - Say I Do With Viani
Rarotonga
05.2015 - Current
  • Conduct wedding ceremonies by design for couples filled with cook islands flavours.
  • Assist couples navigate the justice departments protocols to obtain marriage licence, certified documents and Apostille seal where required,

Property Manager - Tixier Villas Pty Ltd

Self Employed Services
Turangi, Tikioki & Avarua
05.2015 - Current
  • Ídentify ideal tenants for each property and maintain positive landlord-tenant relationships. Always ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution to concerns.
  • Manage multiple (3) properties simultaneously, coordinating efficient allocation of resources and streamlining communication channels to maintain high levels of operational excellence.

Employment Consultant

Jobfocus/Marillac
Frankston, Victoria, Australia
05.2007 - 10.2013
  • Developed customized job search strategies for job ready clients, resulting in increased interview rates and job offers
  • Provide ongoing support to clients throughout their job search journey, addressing concerns and challenges as they arose.
  • Reviewed, tracked and coordinated employment referrals.
  • Collaborated with employers to identify job openings.
  • Conducted assessments, interviews, and job trials with clients to develop personalised plans for employment and support.
  • Provided clients with on-the-job training and employment related support to maintain and retain employment.

Tipani Tours Sales & Marketing Coordinator

Turama Pacific
Nikao, Rarotonga
01.2005 - 12.2007

Designed Tipani Tours complete weddings packages and provided wedding planning services for international couples, Promoted to key wholesalers

Marketed the newly formed luxury group of resorts to UK & European wholesalers at ITB Berlin Germany 2005 & 2006.

Lead the first all-cook islands marketing team to promote our islands and services in England, Scotland, Spain and Italy. Presented properties in true cook island Style - conducting live dance performances.

Centrelink Investigations Officer -Compliance Unit

Centrelink
Mornington & Springvale
09.2000 - 01.2003
  • Conduct welfare fraud investigations to determine eligibility to payments/benefits.
  • Prepared and submitted detailed reports regarding tip-offs received, conduct ongoing investigations and apply penalties according to legislation
  • Deal with clients by conducting face to face interviews, run background credit checks, employer payroll records to determine cases of undeclared income from employment.

Youth Trainee to Administration Services Officer 4

Department Of Social Security - Centrelink
Dandenong, Victoria, Australia
03.1990 - 05.2000
  • Ability to research and make well-informed decisions legislative based.
  • Learned new data entry systems, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Shadowed senior team members to learn all related jobs and tasks.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers to determine and assess claims for Youth and Newstart allowance applicants, family payments and Disability Support Pension claims.
  • Attended comprehensive training courses to build understanding of government legislation and processes.

Education

Diploma - Community Services CHC52008

Australian National Institute Business Technoloy
Victoria, Australia
10.2011

Diploma - Employment Services

Australian National Institute Business Technoloy
Victoria Australia
10.2011

Certificate 4 In Government Fraud & Control - Government Fraud & Control

Box Hill Tafe
Box Hill, Victoria
07.2005

Skills

  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Document Verification
  • Problem Resolution

Referees:

Mrs Gina Rand

Centrelink Compliance Area South East Manager

Victoria Australia

Email:quizzytoo@outlook.com

pH: 0478563873

Ms Teresa Reed

Tipani Tours Manager

Turama Pacific (resides USA)

Email:

teresa.reed12@gmail.com

pH: +1 702 785 8932

Additional Information

Why hire Viani?

-Proud Australian Citizen, Electoral roll Voter & Passport holder

- Ready to work Full time

- Super Multi-tasker

- Cook islands born, fluent in Maori rarotongan/manihikian dialect.

- Completed VCE, then completed an Australian Youth traineeship at 16 years old to commence 13 years of employment within the Department of Social Security, the largest welfare agency delivering payments and services before becoming Centrelink.

-Highly skilled at dealing with sensitive private, complex enquiries to varying crisis situations that require swift efficient actions or response and are legislatively based.

- Appointed Koori Contact officer and Customer Service Champion by Management Team at Centrelink, Mornington.

- Experienced at interviewing people face to face, collecting information to process.

- Efficient in record keeping

- Treats everyone with respect and with professional care.

- Business owner since returning to the cook islands.with strong network of local contacts at MFEM, DFAT, Internal Affairs, Police and Emergency Services.

- Teachable, fast learner and ready to serve both my Australian and Cook islanders right here in my homeland.

Timeline

Civil Marriage Celebrant

Self Employed - Say I Do With Viani
05.2015 - Current

Property Manager - Tixier Villas Pty Ltd

Self Employed Services
05.2015 - Current

Employment Consultant

Jobfocus/Marillac
05.2007 - 10.2013

Tipani Tours Sales & Marketing Coordinator

Turama Pacific
01.2005 - 12.2007

Centrelink Investigations Officer -Compliance Unit

Centrelink
09.2000 - 01.2003

Youth Trainee to Administration Services Officer 4

Department Of Social Security - Centrelink
03.1990 - 05.2000

Diploma - Community Services CHC52008

Australian National Institute Business Technoloy

Diploma - Employment Services

Australian National Institute Business Technoloy

Certificate 4 In Government Fraud & Control - Government Fraud & Control

Box Hill Tafe
Viani TIXIER