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PHYLIS LIEN YEN MAY

Singapore
PHYLIS LIEN YEN MAY

Summary

Experienced in managing executive schedules and office operations, utilizing organizational and multitasking abilities to ensure smooth office functions. Proven track record of enhancing team efficiency through effective communication and problem-solving. Demonstrated experience providing administrative support services, proficient in using a variety of software applications and calendar management. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Results-driven candidate with a successful track record of providing administrative support in busy office environments. Adept at handling multiple projects and prioritizing tasks, bringing a fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

SINGAPORE HAI DI LAO DINING PTE LTD

Manager Assistant
11.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Optimized calendar management practices for executive staff members, allowing them more time to focus on strategic priorities rather than scheduling conflicts.
  • Implemented effective document storage solutions that ensured easy access while maintaining confidentiality standards.
  • Contributed to project management efforts by tracking progress on key initiatives and providing regular status updates to stakeholders.
  • Oversaw budgeting process for departmental expenses, monitoring spending trends to identify areas for cost reduction.
  • Organized travel arrangements for staff members, reducing overall costs and ensuring a seamless experience.
  • Planned and coordinated logistics and materials for board meetings, committee meetings, and staff events.
  • Trained and supervised employees on office policies and procedures.
  • Performed wide-ranging administrative, financial and service-related functions.
  • Increased customer service success rates by quickly resolving issues.
  • Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
  • Handled confidential information with discretion, maintaining a high level of trust among employees and executives alike.
  • Supported human resources functions such as benefits administration, policy enforcement, and employee relations matters as needed throughout the organization.

AIA INSURANCE AGENCY

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
01.2016 - 10.2019

Job overview

  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Trained new Customer Service Representatives on company policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.

Education

Multimedia University
MALAYSIA

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR (HONS) from MARKETING MANAGEMENT
06.2016

University Overview

GPA: GRADE A-&B

Skills

  • Effective delegation
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Strong leadership
  • Fast learner
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Computer skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Relationship building
  • Administrative support
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Meeting scheduling
  • Event planning
  • Calendar management
  • Travel arrangements
  • Marketing assistance
  • Positive and professional

Languages

English
Chinese
Cantonese
Bahasa Melayu

Hobbies and Interests


  • Sports and Exercise (Zumba)-As an avid Zumba enthusiast, I believe in maintaining both physical and mental well-being, which helps me stay energized and focused throughout my workday. My passion for fitness also reflects my commitment to staying motivated and disciplined, qualities that I bring to my professional life.
  • Travelling-I enjoy traveling, as it allows me to explore new cultures and perspectives. This passion has honed my adaptability and problem-solving skills, enabling me to quickly adjust to new environments and handle diverse challenges—an asset in any fast-paced work setting.
  • Music - Music is a big part of my life, both as a listener and as someone who enjoys playing instruments. It has taught me the importance of patience, creativity, and the ability to collaborate, especially when working in a team environment.
  • Self-improvement - I am committed to personal and professional growth and regularly attend self-motivation and job-related seminars. This reflects my dedication to continuous learning, ensuring that I am always up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
  • Photography-Photography is one of my hobbies that has sharpened my attention to detail and creativity. Whether capturing landscapes or moments, I’ve developed a keen eye for precision, which translates into my work when managing complex schedules or organizing events.

Personal Information

Nationality:  Malaysian, Singapore Permanent Resident

Timeline

Manager Assistant

SINGAPORE HAI DI LAO DINING PTE LTD
11.2019 - Current

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

AIA INSURANCE AGENCY
01.2016 - 10.2019

Multimedia University

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR (HONS) from MARKETING MANAGEMENT
PHYLIS LIEN YEN MAY