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DIPAK JOHAL

Drighlington

Summary

Experienced professional in block management and property lettings. Highly dependable and self-motivated professional with excellent team leadership and time management skills. Demonstrates exceptional communication abilities and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. Proficient in database management, leading meetings, and working well within budgets. Eager to learn and continuously improve, aiming to leverage these skills in a dynamic work environment.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work history

Block Manager

Liv Group
Leeds
10.2021 - Current
  • Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.
  • Managing a portfolio of 1000 units
  • Resolved maintenance issues in line with relevant procedures
  • Conducted routine site inspections
  • Acted as main point of contact for concierges, contractors and third party agents
  • Established key relationships with Freeholders, Leaseholders and RMC's
  • Managed budgets, Year End Accounts and insurance claims
  • Organised and attended AGM's
  • Ensured each site is compliant with Health & Safety requirements,
  • Worked closely with the Building Safety Team to ensure compliance with the building safety regulations.

Property Manager

Manning Stainton
Leeds
07.2021 - 10.2021


  • Managed customer relationships to achieve high satisfaction rate.
  • Established key relationships with landlords, tenants and contractors
  • Ensured property is attractive and appealing for prospective tenants
  • Handled a large portfolio of rental properties, providing effective management through time management and excellent organisational skills.
  • Oversaw the delivery of efficient and effective repair and maintenance requirements.


Housing Officer

Leeds City Council
, UK
07.2016 - 05.2021
  • Managing approximately 500 properties
  • Carrying out Estate Inspections and home visits
  • Helping with debt management and progressing cases for Court
  • Use of computers for various applications, such as database management or word processing.
  • Working closely with internal and external agencies
  • Securing funding for various project work for the Communities
  • Taking lead in Evening Residence Group Meetings.
  • Resolving tenants complaints efficiently and professionally while maintaining a positive customer environment.

Private Funding Initiative (PFI) Team Leader

Leeds City Council
, UK
05.2014 - 07.2016
  • Managing a team of 8
  • Allocating properties after thorough background checks
  • Arranging viewings and signs ups for new tenancies
  • Planning weekly team briefings and monthly reports ensuring all work running on schedule.
  • Delegating when required
  • Working within strict budgets
  • Ensuring 100% customer satisfaction surveys.
  • Worked closely with Contractors to establish and deliver to tenants needs.

Rehousing Officer

Leeds City Council
12.2006 - 05.2014
  • Allocating properties
  • Leading weekly team meetings to ensure deadlines were being met
  • Carrying out accompanied viewings and arranging sign ups
  • Worked closely with internal and external Contractors to maintain optimum levels of communication for the effective and efficient completion of each property.
  • Checked credentials and identified paperwork for incoming tenants.

Education

Horsforth School

NVQ Level 1 - Business Development

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Skills


  • Working well within Budgets
  • IOSH in Health & Safety
  • Customer focused
  • Database management
  • Leading Meetings
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Highly dependable
  • Eager to learn
  • Excellent Team leadership
  • Excellent Time management
  • Self-motivated

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Timeline

Block Manager

Liv Group
10.2021 - Current

Property Manager

Manning Stainton
07.2021 - 10.2021

Housing Officer

Leeds City Council
07.2016 - 05.2021

Private Funding Initiative (PFI) Team Leader

Leeds City Council
05.2014 - 07.2016

Rehousing Officer

Leeds City Council
12.2006 - 05.2014

Horsforth School

NVQ Level 1 - Business Development

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DIPAK JOHAL