I am an ambitious Bsc Real Estate Student studying at Birmingham City University. I have strong team-working and problem solving skills and am seeking to utilise these skills within a further surveying opportunity. My objective is to use my qualities to succeed in a stimulating and challenging environment that will pull me up the surveying ladder.
Summer 2023
ITD Global is an international freight logistics and express courier specialist with offices in locations all over the world.
Responsibilities:
I worked in the sales department cleansing the data on over 1,000 connections to establish whether the companies were still a going concern, and if so, whether they would be interested in using the courier services offered by ITD.
Summer 2022
UP is a company that designs, develops and distributes innovative products.
Responsibilities:
I worked in a sales department consisting of 15 team members.
My role included assessing the competitiveness of the company’s products within the online global marketplace.
The work involved slicing and dicing data within excel spreadsheets to yield information that could be used by the sales team.
Summer 2021
Longden & Cook are a firm of property professionals, with an excellent reputation for providing a comprehensive range of property services for commercial and residential complexes.
Responsibilities:
I accompanied a professional surveyor visiting various types of buildings, including both residential and commercial properties.
The work I was involved with included measuring-up rooms, checking for mould, carrying out damp tests, and taking pictures of cracks in walls.
On my return to the office I searched for comparable properties in order to gauge the value of the properties we had inspected.
Surveying Skills:
Written and verbal communication skills- including the ability to write clear reports for conveying complex information in a simple way
Teamwork skills- team-player who can also work independently and I believe communication is the foundation of effective teamwork
Data Collection- Performed general field surveying data collection activities associated with boundary surveying, topographic surveying, and construction staking
2022-2023 Gap year abroad (included 2 months of internship)
Gift Charity- I volunteered every week to pack essential food for local families in need.
Duke of Edinburgh- I completed both the bronze and silver awards.
Football Training- On Sunday’s I would train kids to help them improve on their basic soccer skills at a local club.
Summer camps- led a 3 week programme for children throughout the summer where we did different activities, including trips and educational games.