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KATIE COCKERILL

Southam

Summary

Confident, self-motivated, polite, and eagar to learn. Results-orientated and high-energy project manager with a talent for leading by example and inspiring peak performance. Recognised for assessing operational needs and developing solutions to save costs, improve revenues and drive customer satisfaction. Resourceful and well-organised with excellent leadership and team-building record. Dedicated executive administrative professional with extensive experience in operational coordination, planning and support. Background working with confidential information, strict processes and ambitious targets. Thrives under pressure in high tempo environment to meet tight deadlines. Hardworking [Job Title] brings proven success in overseeing administrative areas. Knowledgeable about best methods for managing resources, schedules and personnel to achieve objectives. Tech-savvy and always looking for improvement opportunities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Assistant Project Manager

Severn Trent Water
Coventry
09.2022 - Current

My current role includes a mixture of workstreams which are:

Project Manager - Bomere Heath lead replacement scheme

· Explore and choose the most appropriate delivery model for the project.

· Create project plans and work towards milestones.

· Stakeholder management.

· Create an effective customer comms approach.

· Implement and manage project governance.

· Facilitate team meetings.

· Establish data capture and reporting instruments.

· Risk Management

· Change Managment

·Budget Managment

Project Manager – Coventry contractors

· Project manager for some of the contractors within the Coventry lead replacement scheme.

· Monitor contractor performance and score against their KPI’s.

· Facilitate weekly meetings.

· Complete H&S audits.

· Assess job proposals with the Quantity surveyor.

· Review evidence against AfP submissions and invoices.

· Risk Management.

· Change Managment

· Budget Managment

· Manage defects.


Smart Metering:

· Oversee data management.

· Review processes and implement changes.

· Creating process flows through Viso software.

· Continuous review of opportunities and synergies that provide benefits.


Green Incentives:

· Implement green initiative projects within Coventry and Shropshire.

· Establish relationships with third party stakeholders.

· Continuous stakeholder management.

· Identify locations and other possible projects which we can use to implement green initiatives.

Administration and Technical Support

Severn Trent water
Coventry
01.2022 - 08.2022

This was my first role when I joined Severn Trent which allowed me to learn new skills and develop old ones. Within this role my responsibilities include:

  • Inputting and managing data accurately
  • Registering and communicating with customers to explain what is involved within the project and booking customers in for inspections
  • Diary management
  • Scheduling work to DST operatives
  • Rectify any errors within the SAP systems
  • Reinstatement tasks
  • Create POs and manage payments
  • Order PPE & equipment required for team members
  • Assist with any ad hoc requests
  • Use various systems including SAP ECC, SAP CRM, SAP Ariba & Triopsos


Property Sales Negotiator

Sheldon Bosley knight
Kineton, Warwickshire
08.2019 - 12.2021

I joined Sheldon Bosley Knight in August 2019 as a property negotiator working in residential sales. During my employment here I worked in the Kenilworth, Leamington and Kineton branch which opened early 2020 and has proven to be very successful. Within this role the most important duties include:

  • Conduct viewings
  • Negotiating and agreeing sales which involves communicating on behalf of a buyer and seller
  • Producing contracts and sending out documents to the appropriate parties
  • Sales progress, monitoring agreed sales ensuring crucial milestones are met
  • Welcoming clients and the public into the office dealing with their questions and requests
  • Responding to regular enquiries over the phone and online
  • Handling general office administration
  • Use the CRM systems for documenting and reporting.

New Zealand

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10.2018 - 07.2019

Various seasonal jobs whilst travelling and living in New Zealand.

Property Negotiator

Peter Clarke & company estate agents and chartered
Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
03.2017 - 10.2018

I joined Peter Clarke & co in March 2017 firstly as a trainee property negotiator. This was my first job working in an estate agency. After 3 months of training I then became a residential sales and lettings negotiator.

Within this role duties include:

  • Welcoming clients and potential buyers into the office and dealing with regular enquiries over the phone and online
  • Conducting viewings for potential buyers
  • Negotiating offers and agreeing sales
  • Office administration includes producing brochures, putting properties live on the market, invoices & filing.

Australia

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10.2014 - 09.2016

Various part time roles whilst travelling and living in Australia.

UK Employment

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01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Various employment whilst studying at college.

Education

BA (Honours) - Environmental Studies

Open University
Milton Keynes
09.2019 - 06.2023

Diploma of Higher Education - Countryside Managment

Morton Morell College
warwickshire
09.2013 - 07.2014

Diploma of Higher Education - Travel and Tourism

Warwickshire College
Leamington Spa
09.2012 - 07.2013

GCSEs - 7 GCSE's icluding Maths, English and Science

Princethorpe College
Rugby
09.2008 - 06.2012

Skills


  • Microsoft Office, Excel, MS Project
  • Visio
  • Power BI
  • SAP
  • GISST
  • CRM Systems

Interests

In my free time I enjoy spending time with friends and family, taking my dogs for walks, outdoor activities, and general fitness. I was a competitive horse rider for several years competing in various competitions and one day events. I also love to travel and visit new places. I have been fortunate enough to live in Australia for 2 years from 2014 to 2016 and lived in New Zealand for 10 months from October 2018 to July 2019. I have recently graduated from the Open University after studying for a BA Honours degree in Environmental studies which I completed outside of work.

Timeline

Assistant Project Manager

Severn Trent Water
09.2022 - Current

Administration and Technical Support

Severn Trent water
01.2022 - 08.2022

BA (Honours) - Environmental Studies

Open University
09.2019 - 06.2023

Property Sales Negotiator

Sheldon Bosley knight
08.2019 - 12.2021

New Zealand

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10.2018 - 07.2019

Property Negotiator

Peter Clarke & company estate agents and chartered
03.2017 - 10.2018

Australia

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10.2014 - 09.2016

Diploma of Higher Education - Countryside Managment

Morton Morell College
09.2013 - 07.2014

Diploma of Higher Education - Travel and Tourism

Warwickshire College
09.2012 - 07.2013

UK Employment

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01.2012 - 01.2014

GCSEs - 7 GCSE's icluding Maths, English and Science

Princethorpe College
09.2008 - 06.2012
KATIE COCKERILL