# LADY CAROLINA PENUELA PINTO
Melbourne, Australia  
Email: caromarketing2022@gmail.com  
Phone: 0404693988

## Target Occupation
Office Manager (ANZSCO 512111)

## Professional Profile
Office operations and business support professional with extensive experience coordinating administrative, financial, and cross-functional workflows across Colombia and Australia. Demonstrated ability to supervise teams, standardize procedures, manage documentation systems, coordinate stakeholders, and implement digital tools to improve business efficiency, transparency, and reporting quality.

## Core Competencies
- Office operations management
- Business support and administrative supervision
- Financial-admin workflow coordination
- Documentation governance and records control
- Supplier and subcontractor coordination
- Team coordination and cross-functional communication
- Process improvement and systems implementation
- Stakeholder and client communication support

## Professional Experience
### Utility Solutions Group (USG) - Australia
Office Operations / Business Support Manager (Part-time)  
Aug 2024 - Present
- Leads Business Support function and supervises administrative staff (2 direct reports)
- Coordinates office resources and operational workflows to support continuity and performance
- Oversees invoicing workflows and supports financial data integrity for reporting and decisions
- Coordinates cross-functional communication between operations, finance, and client-facing teams
- Centralizes project/admin documentation for accounting and management systems
- Coordinates supplier credit processes and related financial documentation flows
- Drives process improvements through AroFlo and digital workflow standardization
- Oversees communication, training-support, and administrative process compliance

### PHIXEL Manufacturing Solutions Pty Ltd - Australia
Co-founder, Operations and Business Coordination (Part-time)  
Jul 2023 - Feb 2025
- Coordinated subcontractor network including metal manufacturing contractors, powder-coating providers, and material suppliers
- Directed delivery workflows across in-house workshop execution and outsourced production partners
- Co-led operations and business delivery with company leadership across quoting, execution, and fulfillment
- Coordinated contractor onboarding and prepared payroll-support documentation for accountant processing
- Managed workflow tracking and execution across suppliers and projects

### ARKI Creations - Australia
Business Owner, Operations / Administration / Sales Support (Part-time)  
Sep 2020 - Sep 2023
- Managed supplier, production, and fulfillment workflows
- Maintained order documentation, customer communication, and process continuity
- Coordinated contractor engagement and prepared payroll/payment support for accountant processing
- Supported process adaptation and operational continuity during COVID period

### Technical Training Australia (TTA) - Australia
Administrative and Marketing Support (Contract, Part-time)  
May 2023 - Oct 2023
- Supported communication materials and workflow coordination tasks
- Assisted delivery support across team activities

### Editorial Comunitaria Motor Comunicador S.A.S. (Rodar Bogota) - Colombia
General Director / Co-Founder  
Feb 2017 - Oct 2019
- Led multidisciplinary team workflows and publication operations
- Managed external stakeholders including funding partners, print subcontractors, and distribution network
- Coordinated edition-by-edition execution, logistics, and operational readiness
- Coordinated contractor hiring inputs and prepared payroll-support documentation for accountant processing

### Archivo General de la Nacion - Colombia
Project Coordinator (Contract)  
Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
- Coordinated a 6-person delivery team for institutional content projects
- Managed internal/external stakeholder communication, timeline control, and reporting
- Coordinated contractor hiring inputs and prepared payroll-support documentation for accountant processing

### Cathedral Diseno y Construccion - Colombia
Project Coordination and Operations Lead  
2014 - 2020
- Coordinated clients, curator follow-ups, technical drafters, and architect leads
- Acted as operational bridge between technical, commercial, and delivery teams
- Supported workflow standardization, onboarding, and administrative controls

### Universidad Manuela Beltran - Colombia
Film and TV Producer (Full-time)  
Jul 2012 - 2013
- Led audiovisual area coordination with engineers, designers, and pedagogical teams
- Managed end-to-end technical planning, production workflows, and delivery follow-up

### Additional Roles - Colombia
- LIOMUNDO / MadebyLio (2016-2019)
- Colsubsidio (2015-2016; 2017)
- BiblioRed (2011-2012)
- Falabella (2008-2010)

## Education
### Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning)
Australian Institute of Professionals, Australia  
2024 - 2026 (In progress)

### Diploma of Marketing and Communication (BSB50620)
Business College at IH (IH Sydney Training Services), Australia  
2024

### Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication (BSB40820)
Business College at IH (IH Sydney Training Services), Australia  
2023

### Professional in Film and Television Direction and Production
Universidad Manuela Beltran, Colombia  
2011

### Diploma - Web 2.0 Teaching Strategies
Universidad Manuela Beltran, Colombia  
2013

### General English Program
Ability English, Australia  
2018

### High School Diploma (Bachiller Academico)
I.E.D. San Juan Bautista de La Salle, Colombia  
2005

### AutoCAD 2D and 3D
SENA, Colombia  
2008

## Tools and Systems
- Microsoft 365 (Excel, SharePoint, Teams, Outlook)
- AroFlo
- Xero
- Notion
- HubSpot
- Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
- WordPress
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Canva
- ChatGPT / OpenAI tools

## Additional Information
- Experience across Colombia and Australia
- Strong cross-functional coordination in operational environments
- Experience in project-based, contract, and independent business contexts
