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David Jesus

Gillingham,Kent

Summary

Accomplished professional specializing in goal-oriented strategies and advanced analytics. Proficient in advanced Excel, decision-making, and work breakdown structure development. Expertise in project scheduling, performance monitoring, and cost control. Committed to utilizing skills for effective project management and achieving organizational goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work history

Senior Project Planner

D&T Surfacing
04.2025 - 09.2025
  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules for civil engineering works, covering all project phases from design to handover.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to align the programme with construction sequences, resource availability, and critical milestones.
  • Monitor project progress through regular updates, produce lookahead programmes, and generate performance reports.
  • Integrate subcontractor programmes and ensure alignment with the master schedule while managing baseline changes and programme revisions.
  • Reconciled variances between purchase order and invoice.

Purchasing Coordinator

Winshall
07.2024 - 03.2025
  • Monitored supplier performance and addressed any issues in a timely manner.
  • Generated purchase orders, contracts, and other documentation to support the procurement process.
  • Executed purchase orders and maintained accurate purchase records.
  • Solicited bids and compiled recommendations to conduct and participate in negotiation phase.
  • Reconciled variances between purchase order and invoice.
  • Identified and capitalized continuously on cost savings opportunities.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with new and existing vendors and suppliers.
  • Researched and evaluated potential vendors to determine best fit for cost and quality criteria.
  • Analyzed market and delivery systems to assess present and future material availability.
  • Administered online purchasing systems.
  • Developed cost reduction strategies and savings plans.
  • Controlled purchasing department budgets.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers that minimized costs.
  • Prepared reports regarding market conditions and merchandise costs.
  • Maintained records of goods ordered and received.
  • Arranged for disposal of surplus materials.
  • Directed and coordinated activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distributing materials, equipment, machinery, and supplies.

Project Planner & Coordinator

Ferns Surfacing-Aylesford
02.2022 - 06.2024
  • Anticipated project obstacles and adjusted procedures to maintain steady progress.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project results.
  • Ordered new equipment for projects and tracked company inventory levels.
  • Reported project progress and updates to key stakeholders.
  • Delegated specific tasks to various employee teams to meet timeframes and increase overall productivity.
  • Facilitated team meetings to communicate workplace needs and overall progress.
  • Managed competing demands, adapting to frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
  • Analyzed data to identify and address project risks.
  • Planned, scheduled and coordinate project activities to meet deadlines.
  • Developed and updated project plans including information such as objectives, technologies, schedules, funding and staffing.
  • Identified project needs such as resources, staff and finances by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
  • Requested and reviewed project updates to meet deadlines.
  • Created project status presentations for delivery to customers and project personnel.
  • Scheduled and facilitated project meetings.
  • Communicated with key stakeholders to determine project requirements and objectives.
  • Monitored costs incurred by project staff to identify budget issues.
  • Submitted project deliverables to clients, ensured adherence to quality standards.
  • Produced and distributed project documents.
  • Reported project status on budget, resources, technical issues, or customer satisfaction.

Sales Advisor

Comparison Technologies
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provided options and associated costs, including advising clients on financing options.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly with empathy and understanding.
  • Implemented creative sales techniques to upsell and increase average order value.
  • Utilized persuasive communication techniques to drive sales and upsell products.
  • Generated leads through proactive outreach and networking efforts.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries via phone, email, and in-person interactions.
  • Used effective negotiation skills to meet and exceed monthly sales targets.
  • Generated new leads and successfully closed sales, increasing overall revenue.
  • Provided product recommendations based on customer requirements and budget.
  • Developed effective sales strategies to meet and exceed monthly targets.

Education

GCSE's -

Robert Napier School
Gillingha,

BTEC - sports

University of East London

Skills

  • Goal-Oriented approach
  • Advanced analytics
  • Advanced excel proficiency
  • Decision making capacity
  • Work breakdown structure creation
  • Time scheduling and allocation
  • Decision-Making aptitude
  • Milestone planning
  • Time management expertise
  • Planning software proficiency
  • Project scheduling
  • Performance monitoring
  • Cost control

Languages

Portuguese
English
Spanish

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Custom

References available upon request

Timeline

Senior Project Planner

D&T Surfacing
04.2025 - 09.2025

Purchasing Coordinator

Winshall
07.2024 - 03.2025

Project Planner & Coordinator

Ferns Surfacing-Aylesford
02.2022 - 06.2024

Sales Advisor

Comparison Technologies
07.2021 - 01.2022

GCSE's -

Robert Napier School

BTEC - sports

University of East London

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