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Carmel Rizzo
0406 772 546
carmelrizzo@bigpond.com
Career Profile
A support professional with expertise in systems and all administrative-type functions.
I have been the ‘interpreter’ and ‘go between’ of business and IT requirements.
My eye for detail means I learn fast and can efficiently come up to speed to make your operation run
smoothly.
I seek roles where I can support your systems or office/administrative functions.
Key capabilities Systems/applications
IT Support & Systems Administration
Testing for test and production systems
Business Support analysis
Systems training
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Office support
Data entry
MK8 – ERP System
Oracle
UNIX
LAN Accounts
CRM and HP Open View (Call/ticket queues)
SAI Global
Cognos
MomentumPro (Markinson Business Software
Solutions – ERP System
Employment Summary
Go Electrical 27th Jul 2015 – 26th Feb 2016
Accounts Payable
Boral 18th Jan 1993 – 17th Oct 2014
IT Business Support and Systems Applications Administrator
Accounts Payable
Liverpool Financial Services Centre Jun 1992 – Dec 1992
Accounts Assistant
Boral Feb 1990 – Jun 1992
Accounts Payable
RG Douglas Industries Feb 1986 – Jan 1990
Office Manager
L J Scott Uniforms Jan 1985 – Jan 1986
Receptionist
Office Clerk
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Key Strengths
Excellent Customer Service Skills
Excellent knowledge of ERP Systems
High Attention to Detail
Excellent written and verbal communication Skills
Work well in a team environment
Fast learner and have the ability to take on new challenges
Self-motivated, target driven and capable of working on several tasks at once
Well mannered, with a positive attitude, enthusiasm and patience towards all tasks and dealings with
customers
Work well under stress and always strive to work harder to achieve and reach goals
Dedicated, hard worker with excellent people skills
Qualifications and Professional Development
Secretarial Studies, Liverpool Technical College
Microsoft Office Suite
Customer Service Training
Customer Excellence
Delivering on Customer Expectations
Team Building
Springboard Women’s Personal Development
Working with Respect
ITL Change Management
Employment History
Go Electrical 27th Jul 2015 – 26th Feb 2016
Accounts Payable
Responsibilities
Processingahighvolume of invoicesinanaccurate and timelymanner inahighpressured
environment
Workingwitha large scale ERP System
CodingandmatchinginvoicesasperPO numbers
Manage external stakeholderrelationships –B2B suppliers
Accuratelyrecordand file all invoices
Providingsupportwithvariousad-hocdutiesincludingmonthendingactivities
Reconciliation of accounts on a monthly basis – trial balance to suppliers statements
Liaise with suppliers and branches on problem invoices, credits and claims and all supplier related
issues or queries
Answering of phones on a daily basis not only for Accounts Payable but for the business when
Receptionist not available
Boral 18th Jan 1993 – 17th Oct 2014
IT Business Support and Systems Applications Administrator
Accounts Payable
My main role during this period was supporting a key system within Boral (MK8).
This system has modules in finance, stock, inventory, purchasing, payable/receivable, banking etc
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Achievements
‘Poached’ by IT from Accounts Payable due to fast uptake: with minimal input, I taught myself the
MK8 system to become the company Subject Matter Expert
Performed detailed system administration including managing major system outages, set up of
users, assigning and managing profile/security roles etc.
Performed complex task analysis to upgrade and implement subsequent system versions, eg data
transfer and integrity
Performed regular system testing, including writing and running test cases
Wrote procedures and documentation to support the end user
Ran training for up to 500 users
Stakeholder management, including onsite vendor to manage significant system customisations
Liverpool Financial Services Centre June 1992 – Dec 1992
Accounts Assistant
A general accounting role and office assistant to 5 accountants.
This included data entry of tax returns and all major office support functions including phones, stock
ordering, minutes and correspondence.
Boral Feb 1990 – Jun 1992
Accounts Payable
Responsibilities
Managed all payable invoices
Data entry of all the invoice paperwork that came in from the warehouses.
Customer liaison and following up on accounts and charging errors
Achievements
Reconciled major company accounts in 3 weeks, where it had not been able to be solved before
From this achievement, my original 3 month tenure was significantly extended
RG Douglas Industries Feb 1986 – Jan 1990
Office Manager
All office support function for up to 20 staff including managers, accountants and salespeople
Tasks included:
Reception
Accounts receivable / payable
Payroll
Writing of quotes
Office Administration
L J Scott Uniforms Jan 1985 – Jan 1986
Reception
Office Clerk
Referees
Available on request