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Education
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Rebecca O'Neill

Weymouth,Dorset

Summary

I am an accomplished professional with extensive expertise in document management, meeting coordination, and complex scheduling. Demonstrating exceptional skills in email management, data entry, and administration. Adept at customer service and problem solving, with a proven track record in team collaboration. Known for attention to detail and agenda setting. Possessing event planning expertise and professional minute taking abilities, alongside knowledge of GDPR compliance. I have document preparation capabilities, am proficient in database management, phone call screening, travel arrangements, audio typing, and calendar management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work history

Team administrator

Dorset Council - Childrens Services
Weymouth, Dorset
10.2024 - Current
  • Perform general administration tasks including telephone triage, scanning and uploading documents, dealing with correspondence, and managing email inboxes.
  • Supporting weekly multi agency meetings virtually
  • Agenda setting and note taking.
  • Undertaking financial tasks as required including online payments
  • Arranging transport and accommodation for social workers.
  • Working with sensitive information daily.

Assistant to Heads of Years

Ambitions Academy
Weymouth, Dorset
12.2022 - 07.2024
  • Assisted Heads of Years with daily administrative tasks throughout school terms.
  • Issued detentions via online system, notifying parents of dates and times their children were required for detentions
  • Covered main reception during staff shortages, greeting visitors and directing pupils.
  • Participated in daily behaviour meetings to discuss student conduct and interventions.
  • I made phone calls home to parents and guardians throughout the school day if we had issues with their child and needed assistance, a uniform item bringing or if the child needed to go home.
  • I often communicated with teachers through a radio system whilst completing admin tasks

Finance Officer

Agincare
Portland, Dorset
10.2022 - 10.2022

Accepted as assistant to Heads of Year at All Saints school soon after starting my role here which reflected my administration strengths more than working in a finance role.

Centre Administrator

PGL Osmington Bay
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Executed basic reception tasks to ensure smooth operations.
  • Uploaded rooming and guest programmes for site visits.
  • Supplied team with necessary information to facilitate guest arrivals.
  • Assisted other departments with various tasks as required.

Exams Administrator/Officer

Weymouth College
04.2017 - 03.2022
  • Ensured timely collection and submission of exam data.
  • Administered exam data maintenance and updates in both digital and manual formats.
  • Coordinated with external invigilators to ensure proper exam invigilation coverage.
  • Issued results to students and staff, including distribution of certificates.
  • Delivered accurate information and advice to students and staff.

Student Support Administrator/Receptionist

Weymouth College
04.2015 - 04.2017
  • Served as central point for student service enquiries, delivering administrative support across all services.
  • Recorded data accurately and promptly on relevant systems to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Coordinated cross-department events through effective collaboration with other Administrators.
  • Directed visitors to appropriate departments, enhancing overall student experience.
  • Answered phone inquiries and engaged relevant personnel to address caller needs.

Temporary Administrator

New Look Offices - Weymouth
Weymouth
04.2015 - 04.2015
  • Fulfilled responsibilities in temporary role at Weymouth offices, supporting hotline for ex-employees.
    Partnered with 9 staff to effectively answer a high volume of calls.
    Managed communications stemming from distribution of 5000 letters each week.

Admin Apprentice – Level 2

Weymouth College
02.2014 - 03.2015
  • I timetabled termly courses for adults who were coming to visit the hub and learn either for an updated skill or to gain maths or English as needed in life
  • Answered phone calls with professionalism and clarity.
  • Sent emails promptly to maintain effective communication between many organisations in the area.
  • Greeted customers warmly to create a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Demonstrated excellent telephone manner in all interactions.

Waitressing

Various companies
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • I was a waitress for different companies from leaving school. This varied from a hotel to a chip shop. Working in these areas helped me gain very good customer service and people skills.

Education

NVQ - Level 2 Childcare

Weymouth College
09/2010 - 06/2011

GCSE's - English Language, English Literature, German, Dance, ICT, Philosophy & Ethics

Royal Manor Arts College
09/2005 - 06/2010

NVQ Level 2 - Business

Weymouth College
Weymouth
02/2014 - 03/2015

Skills

  • Document management
  • Meeting coordination
  • Email management
  • Data entry
  • Exam administration
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Attention to detail
  • Agenda setting
  • Visitor reception
  • Communication skills
  • Complex scheduling
  • Event planning expertise
  • Professional minute taking
  • Knowledge of gdpr
  • Empathy towards colleagues
  • Travel administration
  • Document preparation
  • Database management
  • Database administration
  • Phone call screening
  • Travel arrangements
  • Mail sorting techniques
  • Office equipment maintenance
  • Audio typing
  • Calendar management

Affiliations

My main hobby is Volleyball, on the beach and indoor. I have played for 20 years and have won many local league trophies as a team and an individual. I travel some weekends during the indoor season around the south west competing in a women's league. I enjoy going to watch the football, Manchester City and England, as well as going to concerts as often as I can. I also enjoy long walks with my Labrador, Scooby.

Volunteer Experience

IPACA Underhill Campus - Underhill School, Volunteer Receptionist, 2013-06, 2014-02, I answered the phones, Made spread sheets, I made letters to go out to the children; sometimes I completed these after being given the task at very short notice.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Team administrator

Dorset Council - Childrens Services
10.2024 - Current

Assistant to Heads of Years

Ambitions Academy
12.2022 - 07.2024

Finance Officer

Agincare
10.2022 - 10.2022

Centre Administrator

PGL Osmington Bay
03.2022 - 09.2022

Exams Administrator/Officer

Weymouth College
04.2017 - 03.2022

Student Support Administrator/Receptionist

Weymouth College
04.2015 - 04.2017

Temporary Administrator

New Look Offices - Weymouth
04.2015 - 04.2015

Admin Apprentice – Level 2

Weymouth College
02.2014 - 03.2015

Waitressing

Various companies
01.2010 - 01.2013

NVQ - Level 2 Childcare

Weymouth College
09/2010 - 06/2011

GCSE's - English Language, English Literature, German, Dance, ICT, Philosophy & Ethics

Royal Manor Arts College
09/2005 - 06/2010

NVQ Level 2 - Business

Weymouth College
02/2014 - 03/2015
Rebecca O'Neill