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Peter Turvey

Brisbane,Australia

Summary

Proactive and adaptable business professional transitioning into international trade and logistics after 6+ years managing SME accounts, coordinating service delivery, and ensuring lifecycle documentation accuracy. Strong understanding of cross-border trade principles through formal study and practical business experience. Skilled in client communication, issue resolution, internal coordination, and CRM documentation. Currently completing Incoterms 2020 certification. Highly motivated to support export operations across the APAC region

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Specialist/Business Development Executive/Key Account Manager

Yes Optus/OBC
Brisbane, Australia
11.2017 - Current
  • Coordinated end-to-end onboarding and service setup for SME clients, mirroring export admin workflows (e.g., quoting, contract documentation, milestone tracking).
  • Liaised with internal operations and tech teams to troubleshoot service issues, with experience transferable to coordinating between logistics, warehouse, and freight partners.
  • Maintained CRM data integrity, tracked pipeline performance, and reported on client lifecycle status.
  • Trained junior staff in process compliance, documentation handling, and service standards foundational to logistics SOPs.
  • Developed long-term relationships with multicultural clients, including Asia-facing businesses, ensuring cross-cultural communication precision.

Brand Ambassador

Retail Safari
Greater Brisbane Region, Australia
07.2016 - 06.2018
  • Led in-store promotional campaigns, clearly communicating product benefits to customers, and built cultural sensitivity and regional brand awareness.
  • Supported team coordination, peak-period task handling, and reporting echoing logistics-style workflow under time pressure.

Sales

Oasis Health Club
Mt Gravatt, Australia
01.2016 - 09.2017
  • Managed front-desk coordination, membership onboarding, POS administration, and client inquiries all of which support back-office logistics skills like data entry, appointment scheduling, and customer tracking.
  • Assisted in marketing rollouts and member retention strategies.

Education

Incoterms 2020 Certificate -

ICC Academy
07-2025

International Logistics Course -

LinkedIn Learning
06-2025

Bachelor of International Business - Asian Business

Griffith University
Brisbane, QLD
01.2022

Secondary School Certificate -

Brisbane City High School
Brisbane
01.2015

Skills

Cross-functional Coordination
Asia Market Communication
CRM & Internal Reporting
Client Onboarding & Admin
Order Lifecycle Management
B2B Account Support
Service Delivery Logistics

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Business Specialist/Business Development Executive/Key Account Manager

Yes Optus/OBC
11.2017 - Current

Brand Ambassador

Retail Safari
07.2016 - 06.2018

Sales

Oasis Health Club
01.2016 - 09.2017

Incoterms 2020 Certificate -

ICC Academy

International Logistics Course -

LinkedIn Learning

Bachelor of International Business - Asian Business

Griffith University

Secondary School Certificate -

Brisbane City High School
Peter Turvey