Christina Miller

EDUCATION BACHELELOR OF COMMERCE/ACCOUNTING/MARKETING THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND/ 2010 - 2013 Senior Scholar – 1 st in degree for the Faculty of Business and Economics ST CUTHERBERTS COLLEGE/ 2003 – 2009 Level Three NCEA- Achieved with Excellence CHRISTINA MILLER PERSONAL STATEMENT WORK EXPERIENCE SPEND CONTROL ANALYST/ MS AML IN November 2017 – May 2018 - London As a spend control analyst I work as part of a team to provide professional sourcing and vendor support for all aspects of procurement. I am responsible for supporting the implementing new purchase order processes across the company.to improve spending controls and As a stand out graduate with work experience in one of the largest financial services firms in the world I have proven determination and motivation to achieve success. I am reliable, enthusiastic and have the networking capabilities to build relationships and work together with all kinds of people. I am a fast learner and highly adaptable to new environments. I am a qualified yoga teacher, travel blogger and full time globetrotter. budgeting. • Responsible for the implementation and spending analysis and tracking processes of the finance, claims and reinsurance department. • Raise accurate purchase orders with proper budget holder approvals. Record and accurately track invoices against purchase orders in a timely and efficient manner. • Support to purchase order and invoice payment process across MS Amlin including education of best practice and governance for PO and invoice management. • Assist in streamlining integration of overseas offices’ budgets and invoicing CENTRE ASSISTANT/ TRIYOGA November 2017 – May 2018 - London Triyoga is London’s leading yoga studio with centres all over the city and- attracts the best teachers in the country. I volunteered once a week at my local studio as a centre assistant. - My responsibilities included showing clients the studio, counting class numbers, keeping the retail area tidy and ensuring the studios and facilities ww w.ch as ingcoconu ts.co are kept clean and tidy. Working at Triyoga gave me the opportunity to greatly deepen my yoga practice and inspired me to go to India to complete my 200 hour yoga teacher training. SOCIAL MEDIA ASSISTANT/ DIGITAL YOGA ACA DEMCY November 2017 – May 2018 – London Digital Yoga Academy is a educational business aimed at helping yoga teachers set up successful online businesses. I worked closely with the owner to help with her various social media accounts. This included creating copy, sourcing images and people for features, scheduling posts, posting on Facebook and Instagram. EXPERTISE CLIENT ADMINISTRATION/ SCOR GLOBAL LIFE September 2016 – November 2017 - London TEAMWORK ANALYSIS&REPORTING RELATIONSHIP BUILDING COMMUNICATION As a client administrator for SCOR Global Life, a leading life reinsurance company, I am responsible for the accounting, processing and cash flows of a set of clients. My key clients are Zurich UK & Ireland, HSBC & Royal London. • and have learnt how to manage my clients portfolio and developed a technical understanding of the various reinsurance ANALYTICAL THINKING WRITING technical business structures. • Developed and managed relationships with all my clients and colleagues through effective TIME MANAGEMENT ADAPTABILITY Developed strong understanding of the life insurance industry communication and strong organizational skills. • Managed effectively the claims and premiums resolution, accounting processes & cash flows in a timely manner, meeting all deadlines. • Exposure and proficiency in new accounting and claims reporting systems as well as various client data and reporting processes TECHNICAL SKILLS PC & MAC SYSTEMS MICROSOFT OFFICE PURCHASING OFFICER/ LEASEPLAN November 2015 – April 2016- Auckland As a purchasing officer in operations at Leaseplan, a leading commercial fleet finance and management company, I was responsible for placing WORDPRESS orders with dealers for cars for clients and coordinating the successful delivery from dealers to our clients. This involved the use of multiple internal systems, excel tools & a custom CRM platform as well as strong FINANCIAL REPORTING SOFTWARE communication with multiple parties which include dealers, drivers, fleet managers and Leaseplan account managers. • Developed a detailed understanding of the processes and operations involved in purchasing and delivering vehicles on a SOCIAL MEDIA mass scales, involving complex systems and tools. • Developed strong relationships to ensure a seamless purchase and delivery process, fleet growth and client loyalty. • Organisation and effective communication to resolve any purchase or delivery issues. • Exposure to the key function of operations in a large fleet finance and management company MAR KETING & SALES ASSISTANT/ FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION/ SHARP CORPORATION ACHIEVEMENTS May 2015 – November 2015 - Auckland Financial administration: Processing of new financial contracts, internal Advanced Microsoft Excel Training course audit of system data integrity. 200 HOUR YOGA TEACHER TRAINING DIPLOMA alongside the marketing and sales managers to help with their day to day Sales & marketing assistant: As sales and marketing assistant I worked activities. The role included CRM implementation, sales reporting, pricing & orders. -:FIRST IN COURSE AWARD – Adverti si ng – Market Research – Socio logy 2011- KELLEY UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP FOR BUSINESS AND ECOMONICS 2009- NCEA OUSTANDING SCHLOLARSHIP - Accoun ting ST CUTHBERTS COLLEGE – Scholars award NCEA Level 1, 2 & 3 Developed a detailed understanding of the sales and finance • processes, whilst learning to use new computer systems such as Argos & SAP. Successfully helped with the implementation of CRM to • automate the sales documentation process Exposure to the key functions of marketing & procurement. • ASSOCIATE- ASSURANCE/ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS February 2014 – April 2015 - Auckland As an associate in Financial Assurance my role was to work with a variety of teams to provide Financial Statement Audit services to diverse clients across a broad range of business areas. My client portfolio is focused on banking but also includes media, retail and property. I worked closely my premier clients and colleagues to add value through providing financial advice as well as audit services. Major clients include: ASB Bank Limited/Mediaworks/ Tainui Group Holdings/ James Pascoe/ Instant Finance/ China Construction Bank Achievements: • High performer on major clients, achieved key improvements to work performed, delivered to a high standard within tight deadlines. • Built meaningful relationships with a variety of people from the client and PwC through communication, teamwork and coaching • Adaptability, time management and critical problem solving exceed client and manager expectations. INTERESTS FAMILY & FRIENDS PHOTOGRAPHY YOGA DRAWING PHILOSOPHY SOUND HEALING COOKING WRITING ASTROLOG Y TRAVEL BLOGGING