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Gillian Wood

Glasgow

Summary

An energetic, ambitious individual who has developed a mature and responsible approach to any task I undertake, or situation I am presented with. I am a hard-working, motivated and enthusiastic Administrative Assistant with a proven track-record in business administration. I always strive to achieve the highest standard possible, at any given task and in any situation. . I have a calm and patient disposition meaning that I am able to work effectively under pressure and focus on the task in hand. I am proficient working in a team, but also work well independently.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Property Administrator

CCL Property Services Ltd
07.2022 - Current
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Tracked office supplies and restocked low items to keep team members on-task and productive.
  • Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy retrieval of information.
  • Identified opportunities to streamline processes and improve office operations and efficiency.
  • Organized and updated databases, records and other information resources.
  • Administered operations to handle needs of more than 16 tenants across 16 property units.
  • Managed invoicing and payment processing operations.
  • Executed billing tasks and recorded information in company databases.
  • Handled accounts payable activities to facilitate accurate payment of bills and expenses.
  • Entered invoice data into company's invoicing system to enable proper tracking and record keeping.
  • Processed invoices and payments in line with company policies and procedures.
  • Produced and mailed monthly statements to customers and assisted with related requests for information and clarification.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer payments.
  • Responded to customer concerns and questions on daily basis.

Chargehand/Barmaid

Argyle Tavern
05.2006 - 05.2019
  • Maximized bar sales by repeatedly checking on customers and offering refills or alternative drinks.
  • Verified identification before serving customers to comply with law.
  • Poured beer or wine and mixed consistent cocktails quickly while collecting payment and operating cash register to deliver efficient service
  • Sanitized and wiped down bar top, tables and seats after each use to meet health and safety requirements.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments

Receptionist

Direct Holidays
04.2006 - 12.2008
  • Front of House for Head Office
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
  • Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.

Teletext Editor

Direct holidays
08.2004 - 04.2006
  • Checking advertised prices were correct and updating the system to show new deals - Designing new pages for advertisement on teletext - Updating online pricing systems

Sales Advisor

Direct Holidays
11.2002 - 04.2004
  • Helping Customers book holidays - Giving advice on locations - Excellent telephone manner and customer service - paying attention to detail
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.

Ticketing/Invoicing/Junior Office Assistant

Direct Holidays
02.2001 - 05.2002
  • Sending out tickets/invoices and other holiday correspondence - Mail duties, including opening and sorting letters for relevant departments - organizing lunch for upcoming meetings - answering calls regarding tickets from customers

Education

Standard Grades

Bannerman High School
Glasgow
01.2000

Skills

  • Punctual
  • Organized
  • Professional
  • Excellent customer service
  • Invoice Processing
  • Administrative tasks
  • Administrative Support
  • Data Entry
  • Payment reconciliation
  • Document Management
  • Multitasking
  • Microsoft Software Proficiency
  • Computer and Microsoft Office Skills
  • SQL Server

Timeline

Property Administrator

CCL Property Services Ltd
07.2022 - Current

Chargehand/Barmaid

Argyle Tavern
05.2006 - 05.2019

Receptionist

Direct Holidays
04.2006 - 12.2008

Teletext Editor

Direct holidays
08.2004 - 04.2006

Sales Advisor

Direct Holidays
11.2002 - 04.2004

Ticketing/Invoicing/Junior Office Assistant

Direct Holidays
02.2001 - 05.2002

Standard Grades

Bannerman High School
Gillian Wood