Kerri Schmidt Email & Phone Number

Driven and results-oriented Financial Planning student at the University of South Australia, specializing in Accounting and Management. With a comprehensive background in these fields, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table.I am recognized for my strong communication skills, which have enabled me to effectively inspire and lead high-performing teams. Integrity, collaboration, and communication are at the forefront of my key strengths, honed through my experience in a leadership role within the maritime sector. These transferable skills position me well for success in the financial planning industry.Having juggled full-time work and studies, I have developed a firm grasp of time management techniques. This proficiency was crucial in my academic pursuits and will continue to serve me well in professional settings.Throughout my educational journey, I have gained practical skills in preparing financial reports, analyzing current financial positions, and forecasting future earnings. My academic highlight thus far has been earning a High Distinction for Managing Businesses and Organizations, a testament to my dedication and aptitude in the field.My passion lies in helping others navigate financial decisions, whether it's budgeting, retirement planning, or managing share portfolios. I have a track record of assisting family and friends with these matters and find immense satisfaction in doing so. My journey in finance began early, as I took on the role of paymaster for a friend's company at just 15 years old. Handling tax invoices, payroll, superannuation, and bank reconciliations ignited my passion for financial management, setting me on the path I continue to pursue today.I am eager to leverage my skills, experiences, and passion to make a meaningful impact in the financial planning industry and look forward to the opportunities that lie ahead.

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  Maritime Officer

  Wilson Security

  Apr 2019 - Present - Australia

  Security monitoring centre