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Tom Dabell

Battersea,London

Summary

I am a driven, organised and adaptable individual with strong communication, persuasion and rapport building skills. I have over 4 years experience in sales focused roles and over 3 years working in residential property where I have risen to managing two offices. I'm comfortable in a fast-paced environments and can work well under pressure to reach my targets. I pride myself in cultivating long-term relationships and delivering high levels of customer service.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Lettings Manager (MARLA)

Marsh & Parsons
London
2023.01 - Current
  • Portfolio Growth: Solely responsible for conducting valuations for both re-lets and new business & winning instructions which helped increase the portfolio from 170 to 185.
  • Sales and performance targets: Achieved and exceeded monetary targets in 2024 by growing both Tooting and Streatham office bankings from £315,000 to £475,000 in new business (second year fees excluded).
  • Negotiated landlord fees: Successfully negotiated service fees and commission structures with landlords to maintain profitability.
  • Client relationship management: Developed and maintained strong relationships with landlords, tenants, and contractors to ensure satisfaction and retention.
  • Marketing: Responsible for the offices marketing strategy which included touting, creating premium brochures & leaflets, sending personalised letters.
  • Team leadership and staff development: Led and mentored a team of lettings negotiators and administrators, providing training and support.

Senior Lettings Negotiator

Marsh & Parsons
LONDON
2022.11 - 2023.01
  • Market expertise: Leveraged in-depth knowledge of local property markets to provide advice to both Tenants and Landlords.
  • Client relationships: Started to build strong relationships with landlords in addition to continue to manage my relationships with applicants/tenants.

Lettings Negotiator

Marsh & Parsons
LONDON
2021.10 - 2022.11
  • Managed end-to-end lettings process: Coordinated property viewings, tenant applications, negotiated offers and ensured a smooth tenancy cycle.
  • Compliance: Ensured all negotiations and agreements adhered to relevant legal regulations and company policies, maintaining the highest standards of compliance
  • Customer service excellence: Delivered a high standard of customer service by responding promptly to tenant and landlord inquiries and ensuring swift issue resolution.

Figures:

  • Ranked 8th out of 64 negotiators for the number of deals done across the company securing my place on the top performers trip.
  • Banked £350,000
  • 60% of total deals were travelling deals that resulted from cross selling.

Business Development Executive

Engage Tech
LONDON
2021.01 - 2021.10

EngageTech deliver high quality appointments and lead generation services to help technology companies develop opportunities for future growth and build their sales pipeline.

  • Lead Generation: Making over 100 calls a day to pitch our clients goods and services to Directors & CEO's with the aim to book appointments and generate leads for our clients
  • Prospective outreach: Utilised outbound strategies (cold calling, email campaigns, and social media outreach) to identify and qualify high-potential leads. Making on average over 100 calls a day and delivering sales pitches to leaders of global companies.
  • CRM management and lead tracking: Managed lead data within CRM systems (Salesforce), ensuring accurate tracking of lead progress.
  • Relationship building: Developed strong rapport with multiple clients over different campaigns.

Client Services - Summer work experience

Aspire Estate Agent
LONDON
2020.06 - 2020.08

I was given the opportunity to experience all the departments from front line sales and lettings through to property management and the land and new homes department.

Security Guard

G4S Security
LONDON
2018.06 - 2018.06

I worked as part of the response security team at Wimbledon Championships. This involved keeping clear passage for tennis players and supervising the royal box.

Waiter

BOB’s Lobster and Bedales of Borough
LONDON
2018.06 - 2018.06

I worked within the Royal Enclosure at the Royal Ascot.

Telemarketer

Chord Ltd
Frome, Somerset
2015.10 - 2016.03

Chord specialises in engaging with prospects, customers and members, using integrated telemarketing, email marketing, research and database building & cleaning services.

I had the responsibility to make calls to Junior doctors on behalf of the British Medical Association (BMA). It required a high standard of customer service and confidence to deal with on going issues.

Part time waiter

Strawberry Fields Catering
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset
2013.01 - 2015.01

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Management with American Business Studies

University of Manchester
Manchester
2016.09 - 2020.06

Exchange Student - Management

McGill University
Canada - Montreal
2018.08 - 2019.05

A-Levels - Business Studies, Economics & Classical Civilisation

Prior Park College
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset
2010.09 - 2015.06

High School Diploma - GCSE's

Prior Park College
Bath
09.2013

Common Entrance -

Monkton Prep School
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset
2000.09 - 2010.06

Skills

ARLA Qualified

Reapit

Full Driving Licence

Outlook

Time-management

Rapport building

Negotiating

Certification

ARLA Qualified

Full DVLA Driving Licence

Affiliations

  • Sports (Rugby, Tennis, Cricket, Running)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lettings Manager (MARLA)

Marsh & Parsons
2023.01 - Current

Senior Lettings Negotiator

Marsh & Parsons
2022.11 - 2023.01

Lettings Negotiator

Marsh & Parsons
2021.10 - 2022.11

Business Development Executive

Engage Tech
2021.01 - 2021.10

Client Services - Summer work experience

Aspire Estate Agent
2020.06 - 2020.08

Exchange Student - Management

McGill University
2018.08 - 2019.05

Security Guard

G4S Security
2018.06 - 2018.06

Waiter

BOB’s Lobster and Bedales of Borough
2018.06 - 2018.06

Bachelor of Science - International Management with American Business Studies

University of Manchester
2016.09 - 2020.06

Telemarketer

Chord Ltd
2015.10 - 2016.03

Part time waiter

Strawberry Fields Catering
2013.01 - 2015.01

A-Levels - Business Studies, Economics & Classical Civilisation

Prior Park College
2010.09 - 2015.06

Common Entrance -

Monkton Prep School
2000.09 - 2010.06

High School Diploma - GCSE's

Prior Park College
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