Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Edson Da Silva

Summary

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Estimator/Multi skilled Surveyor

Instant maintenance Services
London
09.2022 - Current
  • Estimate of construction projects, ensuring cost efficiency and meeting client requirements
  • Conduct thorough surveys to gather precise measurements and assess project requirements
  • Coordinate and manage projects, overseeing various aspects such as scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, providing excellent customer service and ensuring high satisfaction levels.
  • Constructed budgets and estimates ranging from £200,00 to £100.000,00 for Residential and Commercial projects.
  • Communicated with builders and contractors on residential and commercial projects to deliver status updates to customers.
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.

Lead Bathroom Fitter/Surveyor

John Lewis Partnership / Opun
London
06.2019 - 09.2022
  • Complete bathroom fitting according to the organisation's standards and guidelines
  • Planning, surveying and coordination of all bathroom fitting's activities
  • Inspecting and signing off completed projects to ensure quality work is accomplished and delivered
  • Implementation all the measures to ensure a welcoming, clean, and safe environment in the facility.

Owner/Director

Diamante Tiling Services LTD
London
01.2014 - 06.2019
  • Managing and coordinating the daily operations of construction sites
  • Leading the planning, budgeting and strategy of all residential and commercial construction projects and facilities
  • Working effectively and building lasting business relationships with architects, engineers and developers
  • All the activities that took place on and off the construction site, including project management, scheduling, submittals, contracts, invoices and orders amendments
  • Managing a team of 5 people
  • Tiling and bathroom fitting
  • Multi-Skilled builder

Silva and Sons Ltd
London
01.2004 - 12.2014
  • Worked as multi-tradesman for both building companies and residential clients around London
  • My day-to-day duties included: kitchen and bathroom fitting, plastering, building loft conversions and extensions and the coordination of construction sites and facilities.

Education

Advanced), Manual Handling, Noise Awareness, CDM Regulations, First Aid Awareness, Working at Height, Asbestos Awareness, Slips, Trips and Falls, Fire Safety Advanced, Safeguarding Awareness for Workers, Confined spaces, (PUWER) Work Equipment, Electrical Safety at The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents -

City&Guilds Level 2 - undefined

Lambeth College

Master of Engineering (MEng) -

Open University

Skills

  • Accurate and detailed construction project estimating using industry-relevant software
  • Expertise in repairs, and maintenance
  • Carpentry
  • Plastering
  • Brickwork repairs
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Quality Control
  • Strong project coordination and management skills
  • Exceptional client relationship management abilities
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Multi-skilled
  • Bathroom and kitchen fitting
  • Painting and decorating
  • Tiling
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Proficient in IT and industry software




Accomplishments


  • Successfully delivering accurate estimates for construction projects while ensuring cost efficiency and meeting client requirements in my current position as an estimator/skilled multitrader at Instant Maintenance Services.
  • Demonstrating expertise in electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance, contributing to the overall success and quality of projects.
  • Maintaining strong relationships with clients and providing excellent customer service to achieve high satisfaction levels and secure repeat business.
  • At John Lewis, I am a valuable member of the team, and take part in weekly management meetings to contribute to the resolution of any customers' issues.
  • While managing a team of five people in my own company, I developed transferable skills such as strategic thinking, employee development, problem solving and effective communication.

Certification

  • Certified First impressions (The institute of customer service)
  • Certified Building Surveyor Training (One Education)

Languages

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Native

Timeline

Estimator/Multi skilled Surveyor

Instant maintenance Services
09.2022 - Current

Lead Bathroom Fitter/Surveyor

John Lewis Partnership / Opun
06.2019 - 09.2022

Owner/Director

Diamante Tiling Services LTD
01.2014 - 06.2019

Silva and Sons Ltd
01.2004 - 12.2014

Advanced), Manual Handling, Noise Awareness, CDM Regulations, First Aid Awareness, Working at Height, Asbestos Awareness, Slips, Trips and Falls, Fire Safety Advanced, Safeguarding Awareness for Workers, Confined spaces, (PUWER) Work Equipment, Electrical Safety at The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents -

City&Guilds Level 2 - undefined

Lambeth College

Master of Engineering (MEng) -

Open University
Edson Da Silva