Boyd Austin

Boyd Austin

Retail Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    BCom (Finance & Accounting) student at Macquarie University

  • Education

    • St Edward’s Christian Brothers' College

      2016 - 2021

      ATAR: 91.50

    • Macquarie University

      2022 - 2025
      Bachelor of Commerce - BCom Finance & Accounting (Minor)

      WAM: 79 (DISTINCTION)

  • Experience

    • Kmart Australia Limited

      Jul 2019 - Apr 2023
      Retail Specialist

      Was a pleasure to work here alongside such a friendly team. My experience included:• Working as part of a large team to help achieve the store's short to mid-term sales objectives. This experience enabled me to understand the importance of working purposefully and guiding a team’s efforts towards a specific goal.• Supervising trainees in select roles, including cash register, and self-service register. This experience strengthened my understanding of how to effectively support new hires during their learning process.• Provided consistently friendly and fast service to customers. Show less

    • Financial Edge Group

      Oct 2020 - Nov 2020
      Financial Planning Student Intern

      This position was compulsory work experience as part of my Financial Services Certificate 3 course. My work included but was not limited to:• Reviewing and communicating current market news concisely to the team. This enabled the planners to begin their workday with the right information on currently unfolding events and supported professionalism when meeting with clients.• Collation of current client and market information for educational marketing media. This information was used within promotional media for the firm and sent to existing and prospective clients.• Scanning, filing, and preparation of client files. Show less

    • Kim's Books (Small Business Bookkeeping)

      Apr 2023 - now
      Bookkeeping Assistant

      My work consisted of:• Completion of credit card and bank reconciliations for 8 Tyrepower stores on the Central Coast and Greater Sydney to support the efficiency of the accounting department.• Maintaining accuracy of source document and transaction analysis databases to better support operation of the stores and the productivity of the accounting department.• Improvement of existing excel models to enable more efficient production of end-of-year reports for both internal and tax purposes. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate III in Financial Services

      TAFE NSW
      Nov 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Boyd Austin
      Central Coast and Hills District Financial Services VET Award 2021 The Skill Engineer Ltd Sep 2021 Awarded for exceptional application and results in the Financial Services VET course and Work Placement Program.