Steven Bull

I started my career in the hotel industry before moving into the education sector eleven years ago. For the past six years I have managed a facilities team of six and a catering team of twenty. I manage maintenance and resources budgets in excess of £400,000 and always deliver an efficient service. My key achievements have been build/refurbishment projects including: £400k refurbishment of two floors of standard bedrooms to executive suites at the Chamberlain Hotel, Digbeth £18 million complete hotel renovation from obsolete BT tower resulting in 450 bedrooms plus dining and conference facilities (Jurys Inn, Broad Street) Project-managed (client side) £23.5 million new build/refurbishment of academy including a value engineering process due to asbestos issues (Shelfield Academy, Walsall) Due to the excellent working relationship between contractor and academy during the build process, we were passported £800k to deliver the FF&E. Through careful sourcing and negotiation, I saved £250k from the original quotes provided as part of the project. I was awarded the Outstanding Performance Award for Health and Safety 2017 from a national contractor for the high standards of H&S I have maintained in my workplace. I set up my own busisness in 2018 as a handyman/property service. I am a Highly-motivated Handyman with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept in working effectively unsupervised and mastering new skills. Reliable Handyman with broad expertise in repairs, maintenance, and renovations. Committed to delivering high-quality workmanship across range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and painting. Known for problem-solving skills and attention to detail, ensuring projects are completed to client satisfaction. Ready to bring versatile skill set to support property upkeep and improvement needs. Handyman professional handling wide range of repairs, maintenance, and installations. ensuring tasks are completed to high standards. Committed to delivering reliable and thorough service across various projects, both residential and commercial.

• £400k refurbishment of two floors of standard bedrooms to executive suites at the Chamberlain Hotel, Digbeth
• £18 million complete hotel renovation from obsolete BT tower resulting in 450 bedrooms plus dining and conference facilities (Jurys Inn, Broad Street)
• Project-managed (client side) £23.5 million new build/refurbishment of academy including a value engineering process due to asbestos issues (Shelfield Academy, Walsall)
• Due to the excellent working relationship between contractor and academy during the build process, we were passported £800k to deliver the FF&E. Through careful sourcing and negotiation, I saved £250k from the original quotes provided as part of the project.
• I was awarded the Outstanding Performance Award for Health and Safety 2017 from a national contractor for the high standards of H&S I have maintained in my workplace.
• Set up a business after being made redundant in 2018, this has grown into a very successful business to date working in both education and private sector. carrying out small and large projects carried out to a high standard.

• Facilities Manager, Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy, 2015-10-01, present, Ensuring the site and facilities are safe and accessible to staff, students and others on a daily basis., Managing site team, health and safety, catering and cleaning, Project managing build projects from whole school to new classroom requirements, Operating BMS systems and all plant, Liaison with all external contractors, Managing relevant budgets, Monitoring planned and preventative maintenance, Monitoring CCTV
• Maintenance Manager, Jurys Inn, 1997-07-01, 2005-09-30, Managing team of maintenance and cleaning personnel, Upkeep of rooms, conference facilities, bars and restaurants, Planned and preventative maintenance schedule, Large scale renovation (for this and other hotels within the group)

• IOSH – Managing safely in schools, 2007
• Legionella – responsible person training, 2016-03-01
• Asbestos awareness, 2016-03-01
• PASMA scaffold tower training, 2014
• PAT testing, 2015-07-01
• Emergency first aid at work, 2016
• Manual handling at work, 2016
• Working at height, 2016
• Food hygiene Level 2, 2016-02-01
• Safeguarding Level 1, 2017-09-01