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Hummah Shah

Gatley, Cheadle

Summary

Detail-oriented and creative property manager with a strong background in art and design, online marketing, and client service. Over five years of experience managing Airbnb properties, conducting over 1000 property inspections and inventories, and liaising with estate agencies. Adept at using creative strategies to promote listings, boost occupancy, and maintain high guest satisfaction. Combines visual communication expertise with strong organizational skills to deliver excellence across all touchpoints.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

Owner

Absolute Inventory
Manchester
02.2022 - 02.2025
  • Founded and ran a successful inventory business, completing over 1000 check-in/check-out and interim property reports for estate agencies.
  • Carried out thorough property inspections, ensuring detailed documentation and adherence to legal standards.
  • Liaised with estate agents and landlords, recommending necessary maintenance and compliance updates.
  • Ensured all properties met health and safety standards, checking smoke alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, and overall condition.
  • Delivered responsive, professional customer support, building long-term relationships with clients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in repeat business.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring smooth running of the business.
  • Implemented new technologies to enhance operational efficiency.

Owner

Self Catered Rental
Manchester
02.2008 - 01.2012
  • Developed optimized property listings using creative photography, compelling copy, and dynamic pricing strategies.
  • Managed multiple booking platforms to ensure high visibility, strong occupancy rates, and consistent positive reviews.
  • Created social media content and marketing materials to promote listings and engage potential guests.
  • Coordinated guest check-ins/outs, cleaning schedules, and issue resolution to maintain a seamless guest experience.

Education

GCSEs - English

Levenshulme High School
Manchester
09/2000 - 07/2002

Higher National Diploma - Art and Design

Manchester College
Manchester
09/2015 - 07/2016

Skills

  • Tenant Liaison and communication
  • Property Inspections and Check outs
  • Legal Document Handling
  • Repairs and maintenance co ordination
  • Time management and independent work
  • Familiarity to Manchester City Centre
  • Stake Holder Relationship Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Comfortable with diverse clientele
  • Flexible and adaptable in fast paced environment
  • Decision making

Affiliations

  • Football
  • Gym
  • Health and Fitness
  • Art and design

Languages

English
Fluent
Urdu
Intermediate

Timeline

Owner

Absolute Inventory
02.2022 - 02.2025

Owner

Self Catered Rental
02.2008 - 01.2012

GCSEs - English

Levenshulme High School
09/2000 - 07/2002

Higher National Diploma - Art and Design

Manchester College
09/2015 - 07/2016
Hummah Shah