SDM for retail & leisure in the north of England, Wales and Scotland.• Part of the team which won at the P&FM Awards - Partners in Corporate – Nov 2022• Opening and monitoring budgets in the financial system, preparing and updating forecasts. • Working with sustainability and client Net Zero targets. • Yearend reconciliation works. • Project Management during built-out phases, liaising with architects/landlords, organising work schedules, etc.• Holding regular meetings with client and occupiers, ensuring that terms of lease are being provided to occupiers- e.g. external maintenance, central plant management.• Implement energy saving and sustainable schemes on my properties.

After JLL lost the Legal & General contract, I moved with the contract to Bellrock. I now manage retail & leisure schemes across Yorkshire, Manchester, Wales, Hull and Birmingham. Working on the new Mercury Model within the L&G contract.

Manager of Retail and Shopping Parks for several JLL sites across different clients, but mainly Legal & General properties.

Upon leaving Babcock to further my career, I was offered a great opportunity as AFM for JLL. Primarily based on site at Birstall Shopping Park, as the Property Manager I will work closely with tenants and the property surveyors to ensure smooth running of the site. Working closely with Sub Contractors I will help deliver a great property management service on behalf of the landlord and the tenants.

• To lead the WYP Maintenance and repair team of the contract and supply chain, within the operational plans and budgets, making efficient and economic use of recourses.• Ensure a 100% completion of all monthly planned maintenance tasks throughout a portfolio of approximately 95 sites. • Meet KPI targets set by the client West Yorkshire Police. • Ensuring the Contract operates at the highest standards with respect to Health and Safety at all times. Including staff, sub-contractor and site audits. • Produce and present direct reports to the client on a monthly basis. • Responsible for line management and development of the Admin team. To also assist in the line management of a team of 10 internal engineers. • To be responsible for day to day commercial management of the contract and pricing/facilitating the pricing of out of scope works as required and be part of an out of hours/on call escalation rota. • Efficiency resource planning- Managing and using in house engineers efficiently to complete monthly PPM and reactive repair work; this involves looking at downtime such as travel and idle time. This assists in increasing margins and service delivery. • KPI reporting- Using KPI reports to assess the performance of the contract and ensure 100% KPI success to meet West Yorkshire Police’s contractual requirements. • Assisting with the budget preparation. This involves gathering and analysing figures for the Finance Manager. • Auditing quotes which go to the client, to ensure they represent the best value for both Babcock and the client. • Full control over WIP within the contract, ensuring there was no aged WIP and improving cash flow. This also includes preparing invoices each month. • Other duties include; Holiday management, providing HR information, manage staff workloads & processing supplier invoices.

Promoted to Finance Assistant and and given a supporting responsibiltiy to help support the West Yorkshire Police account. Responsibilities included assisting in the preparation of the business annual budget.Management of the planned maintenance accross 60 sites. Journal preparation, involving producing month and year end journals for the Finance Manager.Involvement in budget control, controlling expenditure to ensure plans are met and suggestions for alternative courses of action. Assisting with the preparation of contract review documents and reports presented to the client. Variance analysis- Analysing contract variances, investigating route causes to determine next steps.Manage day to day running of the contract, including processing supplier invoices, raising invoices for the client and dealing with reactive repair calls during the day.

After graduating from University, recieved an opportunity to help in the day to day running of various contracts. Responsibilities included providing cover for all contracts in the northern business unit. Raising purchase orders, making site appointments, taking calls from the client and providing flexibilty to cover differant contracts at any one time.