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Vikki Williamson

Vikki Williamson

Hoteo North, Wellsford

Summary

My current position is a busy customer facing Administrative role. I have honed my computer skills and am proficient in MS Office, Word, email, and a Resident/Patient Management System. I am quick to pick up new systems, a approachable and flexible, ensuring effective communication and adaptability in any situation.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Home Administrator

CHT Care Homes
11.2023 - Current
  • First point of call for residents, visitors and staff
  • Process monthly petty cash reconciliations and resident's comfort accounts transactions
  • Payroll: process fortnightly timesheets, assist staff with leave requests. parental leave requests and medical certificate uploads
  • Preparing spreadsheets, word processing and taking meeting minutes
  • Coordinating calls and communication with resident's families
  • Liaising with outside agencies to obtain support and appointments for residents
  • Assisting with purchasing and stock management
  • Process new resident data - entering admissions on vCare
  • Arrange meetings with prospects and conduct tours
  • Maintaining prospects waiting list
  • Updating Eldernet website
  • Ensure office equipment is operating and consumables are ordered
  • Systems used: Microsoft Teams, Dayforce Payroll, vCare Resident Management System, Coupa Accounts Programme, FileVision document store and Maintenance requests

Office Administrator

Wellsford Preschool
01.2019 - 11.2023
  • Welcoming presence at reception, creating a positive first impression of the Centre, completing the enrolment process in the Student Management System
  • Ensuring smooth administration and financial running of the Centre, Ministry of Education returns, weekly invoicing and audit requirements
  • Assisting Director with HR administration - interviews, reference checking and payroll
  • Successfully assisted with Ministry of Education funding audit requirements in June 2023
  • Surveys and Policy review - communicating with parents and caregivers to obtain feedback
  • Parent survey completed and responses collated in August 2023
  • Systems used: Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, Outlook and OneDrive), Discover Childcare Student Management System, Xero Accounting and liasing with Ace Payroll

Accounts Manager

Work Law Limited Employment Advocates
05.2016 - 11.2023
  • Bookkeeping on Xero, invoicing regarding Human Resources matters and advocacy services
  • Responsive, excellent relationships with Director and Employment Advocates
  • Proactive outcome - invoices issued and payment to Employment Advocates within 24 hours of receipt of funds
  • Systems used: Xero, Microsoft Office, Google Sheets, Custom CMS System
  • Contract role

Office Manager

Christopher & Robin Early Childhood Centre
10.2008 - 04.2016


  • Start up/set up purpose built building and implemented business systems
  • Human Resources - interviewing, reference checking and individual employment agreements
  • Ensured smooth administration and financial running of the Centre, liaison with whānau and government agencies, GST, payroll, Ministry of Education returns
  • Maintaining Centre license, building WOF, health and safety requirements
  • Systems used: Microsoft Word and Excel, Apt Student Management System, Smart Payroll, Xero

Customer Service Representative

National Bank of NZ
02.2008 - 09.2008

Relieving position

Customer service - processing deposits and withdrawals

Assisting customers with card pin set ups and enquiries


Temporary position as I had moved to Whangarei to assist with set up of new Early Childhood Centre which opened in October 2008



Office Manager

Christopher & Robin Preschool
08.1997 - 12.2007
  • Assisting with running of family owned Early Childhood Centres - initially in Albany, Auckland followed by Whangaparaoa
  • Start up/set up purpose built building and implemented business systems
  • Human Resources - interviewing, reference checking and individual employment agreements
  • Ensured smooth administration and financial running of the Centre, liaison with whānau and government agencies, GST, payroll, Ministry of Education returns
  • Maintaining Centre license, building WOF, health and safety requirements
  • Systems used: Microsoft Word and Excel, Apt Student Management System, Smart Payroll, Xero

Quality Control Administrator

Telecom New Zealand
10.1993 - 07.1997

Initially employed on the 123 Customer Service line

Assisting customers with queries

Transferred to a Credit Management role 2nd May 1994

Progressed to a Quality Control position within the Billing team

Performing checks on samples each billing run

Ensuring call plans, specials, national and international calls were calculating correctly

Trouble shooting and correction of any errors found

Escalating issues with print quality or formatting to Contracted printers

Authorising the statements to be mailed


Maternity leave July 1995 to July 1996

Overseas Travel and Experience

England and Europe
04.1990 - 09.1993

Temp roles in Accounts and Hospitality settings

Travel in the UK and Europe

Senior Claims Checker

NZI Life
10.1987 - 04.1990

Initially employed as Accounts Officer entering premium payments, processing deductions and reporting on balances and projected values to policyholders.

Progressed to new role - Checking Claims Calculations

Attention to detail required


Teller

ANZ Bank
10.1986 - 10.1987

(Finish date is approximate)


Processing cash and cheque banking

Transfers between accounts and banks

Preparing International Money Transfers

Daily reconciliation of float



Education

Workplace First Aid Certificate -

Triple One Care First Aid
07.2022

Business Psychology - undefined

Massey University
01.2018

University Entrance - undefined

Bream Bay College
01.1984

Skills

  • Valuing effective relationships
  • Multitasking Skills
  • Excellent Computer Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Quick to pick up new systems

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Whangarei
  • Nationality: New Zealander
  • Driving License: BG335602

Hobbies and Interests

  • Faith
  • Family and community
  • Tennis
  • Old school music
  • Hunting for treasures on the beach
  • Playing with my Grandson
  • Doggo walks

Timeline

Care Home Administrator

CHT Care Homes
11.2023 - Current

Office Administrator

Wellsford Preschool
01.2019 - 11.2023

Accounts Manager

Work Law Limited Employment Advocates
05.2016 - 11.2023

Office Manager

Christopher & Robin Early Childhood Centre
10.2008 - 04.2016

Customer Service Representative

National Bank of NZ
02.2008 - 09.2008

Office Manager

Christopher & Robin Preschool
08.1997 - 12.2007

Quality Control Administrator

Telecom New Zealand
10.1993 - 07.1997

Overseas Travel and Experience

England and Europe
04.1990 - 09.1993

Senior Claims Checker

NZI Life
10.1987 - 04.1990

Teller

ANZ Bank
10.1986 - 10.1987

Business Psychology - undefined

Massey University

University Entrance - undefined

Bream Bay College

Workplace First Aid Certificate -

Triple One Care First Aid
Vikki Williamson