Chrissy Nunes
Acushnet, MA 02743
Home: 774-***-**** Cell: 773-***-****
Email: *********@****.**.**
PROFILE
As dedicated and professional administrator with extensive office, employee
and customer relations experience, I am able to offer a comprehensive range
of clerical, administrative and customer support skills. Capable of
managing both staff and clients' needs, in support of your company's and
senior management requests, using sophisticated office technology coupled
with a common sense approach to ensure everyday problems do not become
obstacles in the running of your business.
KEY SKILLS
. IT Literate - Fully conversant with Microsoft packages, including Word
and Excel
. Experience with SAP, Goldmine, DataEase, BAAN, POS and BQS databases
. Competent use of computer peripherals, including scanners and webcams
. Proven aptitude for understanding technical terminology
. Knowledge of HTML coding
. Manual and computerized book-keeping
. Confident and articulate communication skills
. Staff supervision, training and motivation
. Accurate touch typing and data-entry skills (60+ wpm)
. Proven ability to exercise diplomacy and discretion in sensitive
situations
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Goldstar Jewellery: Shop Manager/Assessor Apr 2010 - Jul 2012
Responsible for serving customers in one of the company's fast-paced shops
both buying and selling gold and silver along with most household
electronic items. Cash handling, book-keeping and customer service were
just a few of my roles in this ever-growing environment.
NSG UK Ltd: Contracts Administrator Dec 2005 - Jan 2010
Main duties included; weekly inputting and verification of operatives'
working hours and expenses, spread between 45 operational sites and 6
divisions, on to the time sheet database. I maintained weekly financial
spreadsheets and produced monthly valuations for payment. I was also
responsible for the production of the monthly vehicle cost allocation
report and breakdown of cost analysis for minor contracts. I handled all
incoming pay related inquiries, monitored absence and sickness for the
operatives and produced disciplinary letters where necessary. I took,
produced and distributed the minutes of the weekly Site Supervisors'
meeting. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, I was responsible
for the production of invoices and raised purchase requisitions for
consumables on a daily basis. Additionally, I compiled and distributed Site
Safety and Technical files from the IMS system for all new contracts.
Remsdaq Ltd: Help Desk Coordinator Jul 2004 - Dec 2005
I managed all inbound technical support inquiries to the company's help
desk from a variety of commercial security, utility and mobilizing
customers which included seventeen county fire brigades within the UK.
This daily contact comprised logging, prioritizing and distributing each
inquiry to the correct department and initiating call back as part of a
detailed customer care package. I had introduced the production of
statistical data with feedback for management and customers and initiated
reports on efficiency and help desk procedures. I arranged accommodation
and conferencing facilities for the user group, where I presented quarterly
reports and took minutes.
Kingspan Ltd: Customer Service Representative Nov 2003 - Jul 2004
Responsible for the management of over of 100 customer accounts, I
processed their inquiries for the manufacture of orders for the building
industry. Following orders through to the point of completion and
satisfactory delivery which included; obtaining quotes, verifying technical
specifications and sending out proforma invoices.
DARA Sealand: Material Support Officer (Agency) May 2003 - Nov 2003
Key responsibilities included information feedback via the Service Account
Management Team (SAMT) to support the management of customer expectations
and service delivery of spare parts for the Avionics industry. Provision of
supply bond reports to the SAMT including verification of the data within
the 19 live supply bond trackers from information retrieved from the
Integrated Project Teams and unit supply system. Running reports for the
unserviceable assets received. I regularly used Excel concatenation and
pivot tables to produce live charts and statistics.
NTL Home: Customer Service Adviser Feb 1997 -Nov 2002
Initially working as a business canvasser I maintained the Goldmine
database and carried out quality survey checks after successful
installation. After relocating, I worked as a general inquiries and
billing operator dealing with all manner of account inquiries including
service updates, up-selling and dealing with late payments where liaison
between the customer and the credit or legal department was necessary. A
technical aptitude provided progression within the company with further
training to include first contact fault management of digital, CATV and
PSTN faults where I offered customer support and recommended technical
solutions prior to forwarding to service engineers.
Barker Ross Contracts: Office Administrator / Team Leader May 1995 -
Jan 1997
Within a five-month period I had gained the position of Shift Team Leader
for the weekend cleaning team, consisting of no less than fifteen staff. I
was later promoted to administrator in the agency's office. My new roles
included local media advertising, initial recruitment contact, arranging
interviews and management of the office diary. The normal office duties
also included manual pay role, petty cash handling and pay slip
distribution for the agency employees.
NAAFI Financial Services: Finance Clerk Jul 1993 - Dec 1994
I was employed by the Navy, Army and Air Force Institute (NAAFI) within a
busy shopping complex, responsible for processing of Abbey National
transactions, dealing with large sums of money and cashing up /
reconciliation on a daily and weekly basis. Other duties involved currency
exchanges on the computerized Travelex agency and travel bookings for
service personnel and their dependents.
Ministry of Defence: Staff Clerk - Women's Royal Army Corps Apr 1985 -
Feb 1989
Initially training with the Royal Military Police I then transferred as a
Staff Clerk and attained the rank of Lance Corporal, Class One Standard
which incorporated a comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of clerical
work. My final posting at No 1 Resettlement Camp brought additional
responsibility, involving liaison with a wide range of outside
organizations, booking accommodation, managing travelling expense claims
and the rota for the use of lecture rooms whilst working as the Commanding
Officer's personal assistant.
QUALIFICATIONS
O level: English Language Mathematics Geography Home Economics
CSE: French Typewriting
SSVC: 16mm Projectionist
Pitman's: Practical Word WordPerfect 5.1
Processing Diploma
TRAINING
Selling Freephone Nortel Networks / NTL 1998
DMS 100 Centrex Training Nortel Networks / NTL 1999
Account Retentions NTL Home 2000
Linewise 2 Overview NTL Home 2000
Digital Fault Management NTL Home 2002
PC Starwatch Operator Remsdaq Ltd 2005
Professional Telephone Techniques Structured Outlooks Ltd 2005
MS Project 2003 - Intermediate MCW Group 2006
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I have taught myself HTML coding and have designed and created a personal
website using all of my own graphics, using PSP7 and Photoshop CS3 and CS6.
I have been involved in voluntary work both with a military families
center and as secretary and active committee member of a local primary
school. I am also a keen amateur photographer and am a member of an online
gallery.