Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
HOBBIES
LANGUAGES
CERTIFICATION OF PARTICIPATION
REFERENCES
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WANDNA NAIDU

Papatoetoe,AUK

Summary

To have a challenging and satisfying career with an organization which offered the opportunity to use technical skills in a manner which benefits both organization and myself. I'm keen in learning and developing new skills to expand various knowledge and experience. Being an experienced Administration Officer and Customer Service Supervisor, I have a strong background of effective leadership and excellent customer service skills with ability to facilitate effective departmental communication and coordination to drive productivity and customer satisfaction ratings.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Administration Support Officer

Simshika Autos Limited (NZ)
01.2021 - Current

Simshika Autos Limited is locally owned business for over 3 years. Simshika is committed to treating customers with fairness, respect & dignity. Their aims are to provide customers with quality Panel Beating Services. The company is honest in dealing with insurance companies and experienced at working on all makes and models of cars.

Key Duties:

  • Performing daily administration functions such as customer service by attending customer queries through phone and emails.
  • Liaising with internal and external parties such as Debtors, Creditors, IRD and Banks.
  • Raising Purchase Orders and Invoices.
  • Bill Analysis and looking after payments.
  • Compiling and submitting information requested by Accountants.
  • Maintaining confidentiality of customer information and circumstances in line with company's policy.
  • Data Entry, Filing and other duties assigned by Directors or Accountants.

Checkout/Customer Service Supervisor

Papatoetoe New World
01.2022 - 07.2022

Founded in 1963 , New World was the first American-style full-service supermarket brand of Foodstuffs, and the second in New Zealand (after Food town), As of December 2021, there are more than 140 New world supermarkets across the North and South Islands.

Being part of NEW WORLD NZ was very challenging and satisfying career that offered the opportunity to use my technical skills in the manner which benefits both the organization and myself.

Key Duties:

  • Greet customers in friendly welcoming manner.
  • Manage, Supervise and buddy Coaching Checkout Operators.
  • Dealing with special circumstances including theft, complaints, returns and exchanges, etc.
  • Answering customer enquiries
  • Lotto sales/ Self-Checkout
  • Built positive relationships with customers to increase repeat business.
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
  • Answered incoming calls to offer information and direct individuals to correct personnel.
  • Operate cash register for Cash, Cheque and Credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Checkout/Customer Service Supervisor

Ormiston New World
03.2021 - 06.2021

Key Duties:

  • Manage and Supervise Checkout Operators
  • Built positive relationships with customers to increase repeat business.
  • Monitor team members participation to ensure training provided is being put into use, and to see if any additional training is needed.
  • Develop strategy that team will use to reach its goal.
  • Providing any training that team members need provide feedback on their performance.
  • Recorded performance for presentation to shift leaders.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
  • Attended Customer Queries

Checkout Operator/ Lotto Assistant

Papatoetoe New World
03.2013 - 05.2020

Key Duties:

  • Operated and closed out drawers with high accuracy to maintain balanced registers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Operated Cash register for Cash, Cheque and Credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Developed excellent working relationship with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Attend meetings, liaising with external parties, customer groups and internal working groups as required.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Daily banking and closing Cash float at end of each work shift.

Library Assistant

Fiji National University, Ba Campus, Fiji
01.2010 - 10.2012

Fiji National University offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate and vocational courses that not only focuses on academics but also has real-world applications.

During my time as a Library Assistant for FNU was quiet challenging. Helping more than 300 students find books, electronic resources and other materials.

Key Duties

  • Educated patrons on use of reference sources, card catalogues and automated information systems.
  • Maintained circulation desk for lending periodicals and books to patrons.
  • Acquiring, preparing and classifying library materials so its easily accessible.
  • Organize and maintain information sources such as books, magazines, newspapers, electronic resources, audio and video recordings, photographs and manuscripts.
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
  • Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
  • Collected and processed fines on overdue library materials.
  • Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
  • Entered new transactions and updated records of library users.
  • Kept detailed records of lending transactions and library users.
  • Prepared statistical information for number of internet users.
  • Prepared daily cash analysis for photocopying, printing, scanning, binding laminating coda filing.
  • Attend meetings, workshops and seminars liaising with external parties, customer groups and internal working groups as required.

Education

Certificate of Achievement, TOPS Course

NZ Lotto
New Zealand
2017

National Diploma in Business Administration

NZ Institute of Technical Training Ltd
New Zealand
09.2013

Certificate in Library/ Information Studies

The University of The South Pacific
Fiji
04.2004

Certificate in Computer Studies

Career And Management Training Systems
Fiji
04.2002

Skills

  • Customer Service Professional
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving
  • Patience
  • Microsoft Office
  • POS Systems
  • Communication
  • Payment's collection
  • Leadership
  • Credit Card Processing
  • Time Management Skills

HOBBIES

Reading, Playing netball, Music, being involve with charities and giving back

LANGUAGES

Hindi

English

CERTIFICATION OF PARTICIPATION

Participated in the Intellectual Property Rights and the Knowledge Society Workshop at the University of the South Pacific, Lautoka, Fiji

REFERENCES

References available upon request

Timeline

Checkout/Customer Service Supervisor

Papatoetoe New World
01.2022 - 07.2022

Checkout/Customer Service Supervisor

Ormiston New World
03.2021 - 06.2021

Administration Support Officer

Simshika Autos Limited (NZ)
01.2021 - Current

Checkout Operator/ Lotto Assistant

Papatoetoe New World
03.2013 - 05.2020

Library Assistant

Fiji National University, Ba Campus, Fiji
01.2010 - 10.2012

Certificate of Achievement, TOPS Course

NZ Lotto

National Diploma in Business Administration

NZ Institute of Technical Training Ltd

Certificate in Library/ Information Studies

The University of The South Pacific

Certificate in Computer Studies

Career And Management Training Systems
WANDNA NAIDU