Jason Pruce
Northam,Devon
Summary
A seasoned professional with experience in general building and site operations, specialising in refurbishment and maintenance works. Demonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of building and plumbing materials, alongside carpentry basics, ensuring high-quality project execution. Known for punctuality, reliability, and effective decision-making skills, complemented by a full driving licence and adept equipment handling. Strong client relationship-building abilities are supported by solid industry knowledge and public sector consulting expertise. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service while optimising resource allocation to meet client needs efficiently.
Loyal employee with solid sector understanding. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
3993
3993
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Operational Handover Consultant
Union Street Management Kingston Ltd
Surbiton, Surrey
2024.10 - Current
- Enhanced understanding of market trends, leading to informed decision making.
- Undertook financial analysis to guide budget planning and operational decisions.
- Provided key point insight of historical operational practices.
Company Director
Retail Leisure (South) Ltd
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey
2001.10 - 2024.09
- Assisted in routine maintenance to support ongoing site operations.
- Coordinated scheduling of external contractors for necessary services.
- Facilitated negotiations for contracts to obtain beneficial terms.
Director
INDEPENDENT HOSPITALITY SOLUTIONS LTD
Exeter, Devon
2014.06 - 2020.03
- Assisted with refurbishment and branding projects.
- Supported launch activities for commercial locations.
- Facilitated staffing and contractor allocation across various projects.
Self Employed Contractor
N/A
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey
1993.01 - 2001.10
- Assisted in improving task allocation efficiency through implementation of contractor management system.
- Allocated tasks based on individual skill sets to support on-site productivity.
- Provided necessary equipment, tools, and materials for construction projects.
- Managed timelines effectively to avoid delays in project execution.
- Helped deliver projects on schedule with careful planning and time management.
- Maintained awareness of market trends to meet customer demand.
Estimator and Support Engineer
Lee Air Conditioning Ltd
Kenley, Surrey
1989.06 - 1993.01
- Assisted in preparation of bids contributing to successful proposals.
- Performed market research to support competitive pricing strategies.
- Supported management in budget allocation based on cost analysis.
- Aided in streamlining estimation processes for enhanced efficiency.
- Helped ensure minimal downtime during system upgrades through planning.
- Collaborated with vendors to secure necessary equipment and services on schedule.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Hairdressing
Sutton College
Surrey 1993.09 - 1995.05
Ordinary National Certificate - Building Service Engineering
N.E.S.C.O.T
Epsom, Surrey 1991.09 - 1993.05
A-Levels - Economics, History
Beverley Boys School
New Malden, Kingston upon ThamesGCSEs - Maths,History,English Language,English Literature,Ecnomics,Computer Studies, and Biology.
Beverley Boys School
New Malden, Kingston upon ThamesSkills
- Building and site experience
- Refurbishment and maintenance expertise
- Knowledge of building and plumbing materials
- Carpentry fundamentals
- Punctuality and reliability
- Equipment handling skills
- Full driving license
- Customer service excellence
- Effective decision-making
- Public sector consulting
- Industry knowledge
- Client relationship management
- Resource allocation proficiency
Affiliations
- Family, socialising, travel, rambling, music, current affairs, tinkering.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Operational Handover Consultant
Union Street Management Kingston Ltd
2024.10 - Current
Director
INDEPENDENT HOSPITALITY SOLUTIONS LTD
2014.06 - 2020.03
Company Director
Retail Leisure (South) Ltd
2001.10 - 2024.09
NVQ Level 3 - Hairdressing
Sutton College
1993.09 - 1995.05
Self Employed Contractor
N/A
1993.01 - 2001.10
Ordinary National Certificate - Building Service Engineering
N.E.S.C.O.T
1991.09 - 1993.05
Estimator and Support Engineer
Lee Air Conditioning Ltd
1989.06 - 1993.01
A-Levels - Economics, History
Beverley Boys School
GCSEs - Maths,History,English Language,English Literature,Ecnomics,Computer Studies, and Biology.
Beverley Boys School