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Ruth Siwinski

Coffs Harbour,Australia

Summary

Highly organised and motivated professional with extensive experience in business management, events coordination, and social media marketing. Adept at fostering community engagement, streamlining operations, and delivering creative solutions. Proven ability to manage diverse teams, establish efficient workflows, and achieve business growth. Currently building a career in Mortgage Broking while seeking part-time opportunities to engage with the local community and expand professional skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Mortgage Broker

Good Finance Solutions
10.2024 - Current
  • Established social media channels and content to build brand presence
  • Utilised virtual tools to operate & promote business efficiently
  • Worked closely with clients to understand their financial goals and provide tailored solutions
  • Facilitated smooth communication between all parties involved in transactions, resulting in successful loan closings and satisfied clients

Office Manager

Coopers Surf Australia
04.2023 - Current
  • Established streamlined processes for efficient workflows
  • Assessed team skill sets to optimise task assignments
  • Implemented new technologies to enhance operations and customer service
  • Ensured compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Reviewed and approved contracts

Business Manager

Independent Butcher
10.2011 - 10.2022
  • Built a loyal customer base through strategic social media campaigns
  • Designed and maintained the company website
  • Organised and managed community events to enhance brand visibility
  • Established a cloud-based accounting system (Xero) for efficient financial management
  • Oversaw payroll, managed accounts, and ensured compliance with financial regulations

Business & Events Manager

Below Zero + ICEBAR LONDON
09.2005 - 05.2013
  • Assisted the General Manager in daily operations, marketing and strategic planning
  • Recruited, trained, and developed staff across multiple departments
  • Developed and implemented company policies, ensuring legal compliance
  • Coordinated with clients to deliver seamless events and exceptional customer service

Education

Diploma - Finance & Mortgage Broking

Entry Education
10-2024

Police Check

NSW POLICE
08-2024

Working With Children Check

NSW
06-2024

Bookkeeping - Xero

Xero Academy
01.2017

Graduate Certificate - Human Resources

Reed Training London
London, UK
09-2010

Bachelor - Landscape Architecture

UNSW
11-1997

Skills

  • Event Planning and Coordination
  • Social Media Management
  • Leadership and Team Development
  • Positive stakeholder and Customer Engagement
  • Problem Solving and Initiative
  • Highly Organised and Detail-Oriented
  • Proficient in Xero, Wix, Meta, Canva, and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Superior customer service
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Event setup and breakdown
  • Logistics management
  • Customer service and support
  • Accurate documentation

Timeline

Mortgage Broker

Good Finance Solutions
10.2024 - Current

Office Manager

Coopers Surf Australia
04.2023 - Current

Business Manager

Independent Butcher
10.2011 - 10.2022

Business & Events Manager

Below Zero + ICEBAR LONDON
09.2005 - 05.2013

Diploma - Finance & Mortgage Broking

Entry Education

Police Check

NSW POLICE

Working With Children Check

NSW

Bookkeeping - Xero

Xero Academy

Graduate Certificate - Human Resources

Reed Training London

Bachelor - Landscape Architecture

UNSW
Ruth Siwinski