My role as property manager sees me manage 21 of Bristol’s most prestigious developments of over 450 flats and also encompasses estate management and commercial management. In this role I;•Complete quarterly site inspections of all blocks, which requires an eye for detail as the inspections generate new tasks for both me and contractors.•Organise and instruct our preferred contractors on sites to complete major and minor works, including managing the section 20 process as and when… Show more My role as property manager sees me manage 21 of Bristol’s most prestigious developments of over 450 flats and also encompasses estate management and commercial management. In this role I;•Complete quarterly site inspections of all blocks, which requires an eye for detail as the inspections generate new tasks for both me and contractors.•Organise and instruct our preferred contractors on sites to complete major and minor works, including managing the section 20 process as and when required, which requires me to have good knowledge of common maintenance issues in order to propose solutions to the problem. It is my duty to ensure leaseholders receive best price for works so I am also heavily involved with contract negotiations and site budgeting with regular accounts meetings. •Arranging quarterly directors meetings and attending yearly AGM's allow me to liaise effectively with the leaseholders on site issues and assist with any queries they should have. Show less

I assisted the Property Manager in the effective management of a portfolio of over 200 properties. Within the role my duties included, •Responded efficiently to tenant and landlord maintenance issues and queries. Making good communication a vital tool for the job.•Organised contractors to carry out any works requested by the landlord. •Chased any tenants who had rent arrears. Tenants would be contacted by phone or letter in order to ensure that rent is received in a timely… Show more I assisted the Property Manager in the effective management of a portfolio of over 200 properties. Within the role my duties included, •Responded efficiently to tenant and landlord maintenance issues and queries. Making good communication a vital tool for the job.•Organised contractors to carry out any works requested by the landlord. •Chased any tenants who had rent arrears. Tenants would be contacted by phone or letter in order to ensure that rent is received in a timely manner, and the landlords kept up to date the whole time. Knowing how best to communicate with each tenant was key to ensuring that rent was collected on time. •Arranged with Landlords, and contractors, for Gas and PAT Tests to be carried out on an annual basis. Audits were also carried out throughout the month to ensure that the tests are completed and certificates received and kept on file in line with legal regulations.•Conducted property inspections as requested by my manager in order to catalogue the condition of the property and advising the landlord if any immediate action is required. Show less

Working within an advisory Government organisation, I was required to input sensitive data into a web based database. Requiring me to adapt quickly to a different atmosphere and learn to effectively communicate with individuals in a variety of positions.

In my capacity as assistant my responsibilities included:•Actioning letters to clients, solicitors and Courts, which meant that attention to detail was vital and had to be exercised at all times•Assisting senior staff and Directors to prepare legal documents and schedules, gaining valuable experience of working under pressure while adhering to strict deadlines.•Taking a leading role in the management of archiving and organisation systems.•The responsibility of maintaining the… Show more In my capacity as assistant my responsibilities included:•Actioning letters to clients, solicitors and Courts, which meant that attention to detail was vital and had to be exercised at all times•Assisting senior staff and Directors to prepare legal documents and schedules, gaining valuable experience of working under pressure while adhering to strict deadlines.•Taking a leading role in the management of archiving and organisation systems.•The responsibility of maintaining the office building, which enabled me to liaise with and organise contractors. Show less

•The scheme enabled me to work in many of the roles within the Technical and Construction departments, acquiring firsthand experience of working on multi-million pound projects in various stages of planning and build. •Gained crucial understanding and appreciation of the relationships between the various departments on forthcoming, ongoing and completed projects. •Obtained key managerial and communication skills while working alongside Contracts Managers and sub-contractors at… Show more •The scheme enabled me to work in many of the roles within the Technical and Construction departments, acquiring firsthand experience of working on multi-million pound projects in various stages of planning and build. •Gained crucial understanding and appreciation of the relationships between the various departments on forthcoming, ongoing and completed projects. •Obtained key managerial and communication skills while working alongside Contracts Managers and sub-contractors at various stages of the build programme. •Involved with the Housing Associations and their tenants on customer care and remedial issues. This involved me arranging appointments for remedial works to be completed, and often involved me carrying out the works myself. Show less