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Donna Millen

Maidstone,Kent

Summary

I am a highly motivated, passionate, determined and professional individual who thrives within a busy environment seeking a part time Administrative role or Customer Service position. I take a proactive approach and demonstrate great pride within my work. I am experienced within Customer Service and Administration with experience of Private and Public Sector organisations. I am employee who possesses a strong work ethic with excellent communication/organisational skills who is keen to demonstrate these attributes within my next career move.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Pensions Assistant

Kent County Council
Maidstone, Kent
03.2020 - Current
  • All aspects of pension administration to meet KPI's
  • Completed assigned work within deadlines and to company standards.
  • Managing large email inboxes
  • Arranging/attending regular meetings and taking minutes
  • Answering phone calls and responding to written correspondence
  • Sorting incoming and outgoing mail
  • Keep up to date with LGPS pension legislation/policies
  • Creating and maintaining good working relationships with members and employers of the LPGS
  • Created presentations and printed documents for seminars and events.
  • Training colleagues
  • Contributing ideas towards a continuous improvement culture

Payroll Administrator

Firefly Payroll Ltd
Maidstone
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Process monthly payrolls for clients on payroll system for Education Sector
  • All aspects of pension administration
  • Advising clients on technical payroll issues including Tax, NI, Pensions
  • Implementation of new clients payrolls

Administrator

Law Roofing Ltd
Maidstone, Kent
09.2017 - 02.2019
  • Process monthly and weekly payroll
  • CIS and PAYE processing with HMRC
  • Input data onto sage accounts package
  • Support budgeting and bookkeeping procedures
  • Create spreadsheets and word documents to keep records of data required
  • Manage phone calls and correspondence (emails, mail)
  • Reconcile invoices payable and expenses
  • Manage customer and supplier payments
  • Create and maintain records/databases/filing systems electronically and manually with personal and financial information
  • Manage agendas/diaries/travel arrangements/training/vehicle maintenance/meetings for upper management
  • All aspects of HR within the business
  • Website maintenance

Customer Service Team Leader

Sainsburys PLC
Aylesford, Kent
08.2010 - 07.2017
  • Manage a team to ensure customer satisfaction was achieved.
  • Train, coach and monitor staff to ensure legal compliance and business targets met.
  • Plan/organise labour within budgets to ensure business needs are met.
  • Plan and conduct staff progress reviews/ team meetings/weekly communications
  • Lead and inspire others
  • Dealing with customer complaints to reach a satisfactory resolution
  • HR issues including payroll /holiday /training queries

Client Service Manager/Team Leader

Giant Group Ltd
London
02.2005 - 07.2009
  • Manage a team to ensure service standards were maintained and enhanced
  • Assessing staff performance in line with company KPI's. Providing training/coaching where required.
  • Organising daily workload for team
  • Resolving customer dissatisfaction
  • Communicating to my team and management on a daily basis eg: Management meetings/ Team meetings/One to one reviews
  • Chairing meetings and note taking
  • HR duties including performance management, recruitment disciplinaries, maintaining accurate sickness and holiday records
  • Main point of contact for largest recruitment agencies
  • Respond to client telephone written communications within company SLA's.
  • Daily payroll processing and enhancing knowledge of technical payroll such as HMRC regulations, Tax and NI
  • Invoice, credit, expenses and contracts queries
  • Maintain accurate databases

Season Ticket Administrator/supervisor

National Car Parks
London
06.2000 - 01.2005
  • Processing of invoices and credits
  • Debt chasing of outstanding payments
  • Manage large client accounts
  • Dealing with enquires/queries both orally and written
  • Resolving escalated queries
  • Administering the direct debit and refund process
  • Supervise a team to ensure effective customer service and targets achieved
  • Selling company products
  • Allocation of payments

Committee Secretary (voluntary role)

Woodlands under 5 pre school
Maidstone, Kent
03.2014 - 09.2018
  • Note taking in committee meetings
  • Typing up minutes from meetings
  • Circulating minutes to all committee members
  • Preparing agendas
  • Dealing with fund raising correspondence.
  • Standing in for chair when required to chair meetings
  • Cheque signatory
  • Preparing and advertising Annual AGM meeting

Mortgage Administrator

Lambeth Building Society
London
09.1998 - 06.2000
  • Provide general office support to a team of 4 within the Mortgage Department
  • Preparation of Redemption Statements
  • Administration involved in interest rate change notifications
  • General administrative duties including ling, faxing and photocopying.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Human Resources

Avado Learning
04.2019 - 06.2020

GCSEs - Maths

Maidstone Adult Education Centre
Maidstone
09.2016 - 07.2017

NVQ Level 3 - Management

Giant Group
London
01.2008 - 12.2008

A-Levels -

Warren 6th Form
Romford, Havering
09.1996 - 07.1998

GCSEs -

Warren Comprehensive School
Romford, Havering
09.1990 - 07.1996

Skills

  • Management and Leadership
  • Organisation and Communication
  • Customer Service Human Resources
  • Finance Systems Management
  • Client Database Management
  • Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Dedicated team player
  • Staff motivation/engagement

Timeline

Pensions Assistant

Kent County Council
03.2020 - Current

Diploma of Higher Education - Human Resources

Avado Learning
04.2019 - 06.2020

Payroll Administrator

Firefly Payroll Ltd
03.2019 - 03.2020

Administrator

Law Roofing Ltd
09.2017 - 02.2019

GCSEs - Maths

Maidstone Adult Education Centre
09.2016 - 07.2017

Committee Secretary (voluntary role)

Woodlands under 5 pre school
03.2014 - 09.2018

Customer Service Team Leader

Sainsburys PLC
08.2010 - 07.2017

NVQ Level 3 - Management

Giant Group
01.2008 - 12.2008

Client Service Manager/Team Leader

Giant Group Ltd
02.2005 - 07.2009

Season Ticket Administrator/supervisor

National Car Parks
06.2000 - 01.2005

Mortgage Administrator

Lambeth Building Society
09.1998 - 06.2000

A-Levels -

Warren 6th Form
09.1996 - 07.1998

GCSEs -

Warren Comprehensive School
09.1990 - 07.1996
Donna Millen