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LAURA MAPELLI

Administrator
The Bakehouse Apt, Greenwell House, Rothbury

Summary

Personable, customer-oriented administrator with extensive background dealing with complex customer requests and resolving problems to achieve quality service. Methodical and detail-oriented team player who is also confident and comfortable working independently. Known for outstanding customer service and assistance through engagement with overseas clients in their own tongue to create a welcoming environment and high level of customer satisfaction.



Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

SALES ADMINISTRATOR

OLYMPUS
Plymouth (Resignation due to relocation)
03.2022 - 07.2022

Key responsibilities:

  • Progressing of customer order books
  • Invoice processing
  • Order processing – Data entry and order acknowledgments
  • Importing of scheduling data from customer portals
  • Communicating with customers by telephone or email
  • Overseeing daily shipments to customers
  • Ensure transport is booked for routine product sterilisation and export in line with ongoing projects
  • Calculation of sales quotes for repetitive items
  • Assisting other departments as and when required
  • Development and relationship maintenance with the external customer base.

SITE ADMINISTRATOR

COASTAL RECYCLING
Exeter
01.2020 - 02.2022

Key responsibilities:

  • Control of Agency hours – reporting on hours worked and costs in a daily report to the site management team
  • Booking agency staff
  • Raising sale invoices
  • Work management, order processing and purchasing
  • Processing time sheets, holidays requests
  • Liaising with engineers and suppliers
  • Issuing of PPE and maintaining stock levels
  • Collating monthly figures
  • Filing of company documents – Invoices, vehicle records, training records, etc.
  • General administrative duties involved in the day to day running of the office

OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR

JB GLOBAL (Temporary position through agency)
Exeter
06.2019 - 12.2019

Key responsibilities:

  • Issuing drivers paperwork and load sheets
  • Reporting and escalating any issues
  • Monitoring the loading of the vehicles
  • Updating driver duty timesheet to ensure all information is correct in respect of days worked and return of Tachograph and digital downloads
  • De-briefing drivers
  • Collating vehicles check sheets
  • Control of Agency hours – reporting on hours worked and costs in a daily report to the site management team
  • General office support in terms of answering of phones and supporting the transport operation.

OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR

DHL (Temporary position through agency)
Plymouth
03.2019 - 04.2019

Key responsibilities:

  • Overseeing the site administration functions
  • Updating driver duty timesheet to ensure all information is correct in respect of days worked and return of Tachograph and digital downloads
  • De-briefing drivers
  • Customer queries ensuring any queries in relation to POD's, over charging, short or non deliveries or incorrect delivery date are dealt with
  • Control of Agency hours – reporting on hours worked and costs in a daily report to the site management team
  • General office support in terms of answering of phones and supporting the transport operation

QUALITY EVALUATION ANALYST

BPA QUALITY
Exeter
06.2016 - 12.2018

Key responsibilities:

  • Analyse content of interaction between customers and client contact centre by evaluating the content of telephone calls and written communication in the required language,
  • Provide feedback on adherence to policies and appropriate procedures used to enable client to deliver outstanding customer service
  • Ensure all project analysis is completed in a timely manner and in accordance with the project's requirements
  • Successfully navigate custom software applications to research appropriate resolution and input evaluation results and comments on to BPA's custom software systems
  • Comply with all BPA policies and procedures and maintain the highest standards of client and information confidentiality
  • Support the production team leader by carrying out any additional activities/duties identified as necessary for the role.

EXPORT MANAGER

LEAR BROWNE AND DUNSFORD
Exeter (Maternity Cover)
12.2014 - 03.2016

Key responsibilities:

  • Managing and running the export department
  • Liaising with the warehouse/stock controller to ensure goods are in stock
  • Liaising with customers regarding products that are out of stock and any other queries
  • Dealing with customer questions, either on the website or via email
  • Receiving and processing customer orders
  • Maintaining and processing invoices for export department (Sage)
  • Liaising with foreign agents and assist them with info required, including dealing with the provision of samples
  • Liaising with credit controller with regard to overdue accounts and month end procedures
  • Italian and French language facilitator.

OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR

FOWLER WELCH
Newton Abbot
06.2014 - 11.2014

Key responsibilities:

  • Overseeing the site administration function
  • Updating driver duty timesheet to ensure all information is correct in respect of days worked and return of Tachograph and digital downloads
  • Collating all supporting information to either substantiate or refute the claim
  • Customer queries ensuring any queries in relation to POD's, over charging, short or non deliveries or incorrect delivery date are dealt with
  • Control of Agency hours – reporting on hours worked and costs in a daily report to the site management team and sending weekly to relevant agencies
  • Control of office stationery – order stationery supplies and issue accordingly
  • Keep records of stationery stock
  • Providing support to HR team, taking notes at disciplinary and appeal hearings ensuring accuracy of information circulating notes in a timely manner
  • General office support in terms of answering of phones and supporting the transport operation

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

DSG – CANUSA
Plymouth
12.2009 - 05.2014

Key responsibilities:

  • Processing customer quotation and order requests
  • Handling customers requests received by phone, fax or e-mail
  • Italian and French order facilitator
  • Raise Intrastat and dispatch forms
  • Liaise with Sales Managers
  • Answering phone enquiries and problem solving
  • Liaising with European / UK customers.

INTERNATIONAL OPERATOR

NAGEL LOGISTICS UK
Dover
07.2007 - 12.2009

Key responsibilities:

  • Responsibility for daily international collections and deliveries
  • Italian import - export assistant
  • To ensure full communication between depot staff, group and partners
  • Entering orders into our database
  • General administration
  • Customer service
  • Liaising with hauliers, customers and suppliers
  • To ensure daily offloading report is checked and status updated in to the system (TMS)
  • Translation of documents both Italian to English and vice versa
  • Groupage planning assistant

STOCK CONTROLLER/BUYER/JUNIOR IT SUPERVISOR

LA MER LTD
FAVERSHAM
03.2003 - 06.2007

Key responsibilities:

  • Order processing
  • Computerized merchants' stock collation and stock control
  • Sales invoices extension and checking
  • Liaising and collaborating with telesales personnel
  • Database creation and maintenance
  • Translation of documents both Italian to English and vice versa
  • Italian and French language facilitator
  • Italian exports assistant
  • Computerized daily price collation – Purchase control – liaising with accounts department
  • Helping to train new members of staff
  • Working in partnership with management to introduce constructive and continuous change

HOTEL MANAGER

SEA VIEW HOTEL
Birchington
01.1996 - 03.2003

The move to this establishment was a promotion to a Managerial position encompassing all aspects of business and personnel management

The position also allowed me to use my IT skills with maintenance of:

  • Computer spreadsheets
  • Correspondence via e-mail and internet
  • Purchase and stock control
  • Staff rotas
  • Other conciliatory managerial duties required to ensure smooth operation on a day to day basis.

Au-pair

France and England
01.1993 - 01.1996

Work Experience

Italian Marketing Company
01.1992 - 01.1993

Teaching basketball

Italy
01.1989 - 01.1992

Education

High School Diploma -

Scuola Media (High School)
Ostiglia, Italy
09.1979 - 07.1982

Higher Diploma -

Istituto Tecnico
Mantova, Italy
09.1982 - 07.2022

Diploma in French Language -

French Institute
Paris, France
09.1993 - 07.1994

Cambridge First Certificate -

.
09.1997 - 07.1998

Skills

Multi-lingual: English, Italian & French

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Interests

Reading

Hill walking

Running

Rowing: representing Dart Totnes ARC at the British Masters National Championships 2022

Timeline

SALES ADMINISTRATOR

OLYMPUS
03.2022 - 07.2022

SITE ADMINISTRATOR

COASTAL RECYCLING
01.2020 - 02.2022

OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR

JB GLOBAL (Temporary position through agency)
06.2019 - 12.2019

OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR

DHL (Temporary position through agency)
03.2019 - 04.2019

QUALITY EVALUATION ANALYST

BPA QUALITY
06.2016 - 12.2018

EXPORT MANAGER

LEAR BROWNE AND DUNSFORD
12.2014 - 03.2016

OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR

FOWLER WELCH
06.2014 - 11.2014

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

DSG – CANUSA
12.2009 - 05.2014

INTERNATIONAL OPERATOR

NAGEL LOGISTICS UK
07.2007 - 12.2009

STOCK CONTROLLER/BUYER/JUNIOR IT SUPERVISOR

LA MER LTD
03.2003 - 06.2007

Cambridge First Certificate -

.
09.1997 - 07.1998

HOTEL MANAGER

SEA VIEW HOTEL
01.1996 - 03.2003

Diploma in French Language -

French Institute
09.1993 - 07.1994

Au-pair

France and England
01.1993 - 01.1996

Work Experience

Italian Marketing Company
01.1992 - 01.1993

Teaching basketball

Italy
01.1989 - 01.1992

Higher Diploma -

Istituto Tecnico
09.1982 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Scuola Media (High School)
09.1979 - 07.1982
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