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Gavidi S. V. N. Tagivakatini

Domain

Summary

Will take on any challenge of any role. A good team player and also great at working independently. Knowledge of office practices and procedures.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Law Office Manager

Legal on London
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with legal regulations and organizational policies.
  • Managed case management software, facilitating efficient tracking of client interactions and document flow.
  • Coordinated communication between attorneys, clients, and external stakeholders to streamline information exchange.
  • Implemented workflow improvements that enhanced overall office productivity and client satisfaction levels.

● Using leap software:Creating matters, update and invoice times and fees of work done.

● Assist in title searches with ACT Revenue, draft cost agreements that have been saved in the leap software.

Housekeeper

Doma Hotel
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted the team in dusting, vacuum, setting bed, cleaning bathrooms/toilets and kitchen.
  • Ensured cleanliness and order in guests rooms, common areas, and facilities.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Ensured all rooms met hotel cleanliness standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.

Relieving Technical Assistant / Ratings

Ministry Of Land & Minerals Resources
12.2022 - 10.2023
  • Joining the Division I was engaged with the Ratings Section assisting:
  • The revaluation of Labasa Town happens every 6 years. Preliminary works conducted in the Revaluation include:
  • Sales analysis, compiling of titles and property sales within 5-10 years.
  • Requesting quotation for analysis slips, the printing of hardcovers, and binding of metric sheets.
  • Liaising on behalf of the team with the Mapping and Geospatial team for sizing of metric sheets and printing of scheme plan, index plan, and town boundary plan.
  • Requesting quotation for accommodations and transportation
  • Drafting minute requests to the permanent secretary on the itinerary and works to be carried out
  • Inspection of properties (measure improvements, take photos of building/house, draw building outline using a scale, interview homeowner, note materials and fittings of building/house, type of building)
  • Write a report and submit to immediate supervisor
  • Assist the Valuation Division with the proposal of the Valuation Act: writing minutes of meetings, organizing workshops with divisional offices (program for the day, catering, transportation requests, meal allowance)
  • Assist in Grant in Lieu exercise for the west:
  • Inspection of all Director of Lands properties in the west, take photos, interview councils compile reports, and submit to immediate supervisor.
  • Submission of Excel and confirmation of payments for all Director of Lands Properties in Ba, Nadi, Sigatoka, Pacific Harbor, Labasa, and Savusavu, to be paid during the discount periods. All payments are done during the discount period which saves money for the government.
  • Upon receiving statements from councils, I will further reconcile payments made noting over payments and arrears.
  • Assist Statistics in capturing sales from August to September

Project Assistant

Fiji National University
06.2014 - 12.2015
  • In the role of Project Assistant I have worked for the Office of the Chancellor and later with the Division of Properties & Facilities for all University Projects;
  • Set priorities and schedule projects
  • Compile status reports
  • Respond to internal and project queries
  • Ensure project timelines and deadlines are met
  • Document to track workflow procedures
  • Provide administrative and technical support staff
  • Procurement of materials
  • Key Accountabilities
  • Major Achievements
  • Assist and oversee the planning of a project
  • Implement and update reporting of all University projects
  • Maintain a database and filling system for all university projects
  • Coordinate appointments, meetings, site inspection and manage correspondence with clients and contractors
  • Control of stock and preparation of stock cards materials used in all projects
  • Obtain quotes, analyze and recommend purchase of materials for maintenance works
  • Getting quotations and analyzing on all maintenance work requests
  • Inventory costing in Microsoft dynamics

Education

Postgraduate Diploma - Land Management

University of the South Pacific
01-2021

Bachelor in Commerce - Land Management, Geography

University of the South Pacific
01-2020

Diploma - Civil Engineering

Fiji National University
01-2014

Foundation Pure Science - undefined

Fiji Institute of Technology
01-2009

Skills

  • Problem solving skills
  • Creating and keeping deadlines
  • Managing appointments
  • Workflow coordination
  • Document management
  • Operations management
  • Making schedules
  • Decision making
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Team player
  • Being committed to providing and getting better results for the company
  • Office administration

Certification

  • Certificate in Customer Service Training
  • Ministry of Lands & Mineral Resource – Induction Training Program (May 3rd – 4th 2022)
  • Certificate of OHS - Module 1& 2 (2015)
  • Certificate of Computer Aided Drafting from the National Training & Productivity Center (2014)

Practical Experience

  • Intern | Ministry Of Land & Minerals Resources| Valuation Division | Jan 2022- August 2022
  • I joined the Valuation Division on January 4th, 2022, under the statistics section assisting Technical Assistant – Litiana Feresi with property transfer documents. I prepare, fill and update all dealings from the stamp duty office on Property information statistics. I then capture new dealings if not recorded in Oracle. After capture of new dealings, I identify the metric sheet reference using Vanuaview and update by plotting the transfer of sales on the metric sheet and then noting on assessment books/slips
  • File assessment slips on relevant TLA books. The same procedure is used when I capture approved plans for new subdivisions. However, there is no plotting of sales but pasting the newly approved plans on the identified metric sheet.
  • Under the rating section, I assisted with the capture of roll maintenance for Suva, with an inclusion on the town rating that has been calculated by the Valuers and TA’s. Identified the captured roll maintenance on the roll book, tagged and given to Principal Valuer for verification.
  • Lab Technician | Public works department | July 2012 – December 2012
  • Key Accountabilities
  • Geotechnical report writing
  • Soil Testing – moisture content, compaction test, particle soil distribution – sieving, grading
  • Road quality test
  • Technical Road surveyor | Fiji roads authority | May 2013 – July 2013
  • Detail Survey
  • Topographic Survey
  • Boundary Survey

Timeline

Law Office Manager

Legal on London
01.2024 - 12.2024

Housekeeper

Doma Hotel
11.2023 - 01.2024

Relieving Technical Assistant / Ratings

Ministry Of Land & Minerals Resources
12.2022 - 10.2023

Project Assistant

Fiji National University
06.2014 - 12.2015

Bachelor in Commerce - Land Management, Geography

University of the South Pacific

Diploma - Civil Engineering

Fiji National University

Foundation Pure Science - undefined

Fiji Institute of Technology

Postgraduate Diploma - Land Management

University of the South Pacific
Gavidi S. V. N. Tagivakatini