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Vincent Moran AssocRICS MRPSA

Northwich,Cheshire

Summary

  • AssocRICS qualified residential property surveyor..
  • Associate of The Property Institute.
  • Member of the Residential Property Surveyors Association.
  • As a residential property surveyor I carry out Level 2 Homebuyer and Level 3 Building Surveys for private clients. Clients include private house buyers as well as developers obtaining subject properties for refurbishment.
  • Results-oriented Surveyor with expertise in residential property surveys. Knowledgeable about applicable codes and regulations and able to operate well in both team and self-directed capacities. Excellent communication, problem-solving and planning skills.
  • I consider myself to be enthusiastic, professional, standards-driven and customer focussed. I have achieved senior positions in three separate and distinct careers in banking, financial and investment services and property management.
  • I am committed to lifelong learning and development and have demonstrated the ability to adapt and take advantage of career opportunities and have attained and developed technical qualifications and skills as necessary to be successful in my chosen paths.
  • My previous role as a director of a busy and successful lettings and property management business involved me in running a successful company but also being hands-on in letting, managing and selling properties and led to me fulfilling a long-held ambition to qualify as a RICS accredited property surveyor.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work history

Residential Surveyor

Vince Moran Residential Surveying Limited
Northwich, Cheshire
04.2021 - Current
  • Carry out residential property surveys on behalf of private clients.
  • Produce user-friendly and informative property survey reports for clients to provide them with an accurate assessment of the property condition.
  • Client survey reports are fully compliant with published RICS and RPSA survey standards, ensuring quality standards are met.

Director/Surveying Student

Cheshire Relocation Limited/SAVA
Frodsham, Cheshire
10.2016 - 03.2018

I embarked on and completed the SAVA residential surveying training course whilst running and operating Cheshire Relocation Limited culminating in the sale of the company to Homesmart Limited in February 2018. I continue to provide support to the new owners on a consultancy basis.

Notwithstanding delays in 2019 and 2020 and interruptions due to unexpected medical treatment and Covid-19 restrictions, the intervening period saw me utilise a range of properties managed by Cheshire Relocation Limited and Homesmart Limited to create a portfolio of work to enable me to successfully complete the formal assessment process and to obtain the Diploma in Residential Surveying and Valuation in October 2020.

Company Director

Cheshire Relocation Limited
Frodsham, Cheshire
10.2013 - 02.2018

Vince Moran MARLA MNAEA MAPIP AIRPM

Acquired and operated a busy lettings and property management business:

  • Optimised staff productivity by re-engineering internal processes, yearly performance reviews, hiring and terminating processes, training initiatives, scheduling, time and attendance and payroll.
  • Consistently complied with professional standards and rapidly changing government regulations.
  • Developed standard operating procedures.
  • Designed sales and service strategies to improve revenue and retention.
  • Mentored staff to increase sales success and productivity.
  • Managed and rented out a portfolio of over 500 rental properties, carried out property inspections, prepared maintenance schedules and managed property maintenance and repairs.
  • Assisted clients with corporate relocation services.
  • Provided outstanding levels of customer care, communicating effectively and professionally to develop positive company reputation.
  • Completed relevant professional qualifications and nominated for 'ARLA Student of the Year' 2014.

Director Practioner

Premier Financial Associates Limited
Macclesfield, CHE
06.1995 - 09.2015

Vince Moran Dip PFS Certs CII (MP & ER)

Set up as a sole proprietor business expanding into a business partnership and then acquired and successfully merged another firm to create a new limited company IFA practice with funds under management in excess of £25 million.

  • Provided expert financial advice on mortgages, pensions investments and protection products.
  • Adhered to all compliance guidelines for pensions, investments and mortgage lending.
  • Conducted regular face-to-face meetings with clients to review portfolio performance and identify needs for strategy adjustments.
  • Delivered wealth management solutions that accounted for £25 million.
  • Helped clients plan for and fund retirements using mutual funds and other options.
  • Cultivated and strengthened relationships with new and existing clients.
  • Carried out day-day-day client and business duties accurately and efficiently.

Financial Planning Manager

NatWest
Manchester, MAN
06.1983 - 06.1995

Vince Moran MLIA

  • Began working life as a bank clerk in general branch duties rising through various promotions to a position of Financial Planning Manager.
  • Provided independent financial advice to corporate and high net worth clients in the area of regulated products as part of equity raising, partner and director buy-ins, employee and director benefits schemes for sickness, death in service and retirement benefits.
  • Clients comprised, high net-worth individuals, directors and executives, doctors and dentists and ex-pats.
  • Successfully exceeded annual targets and developed and maintained excellent client relationships over a long period.

Education

GCSE -

West Park Grammar School
St Helens, SHN
08-1978

Diploma of Higher Education - Residential Surveying and Valuation

ABBE/SAVA
Milton Keynes, MIK
10-2020

Higher National Diploma - Business Studies

Liverpool Polytechnic
Liverpool, LIV
06-1983

A-Levels -

West Park Grammar School
St Helens, SHN
08-1981

Skills

  • Professionally driven
  • Self-motivated
  • Client Focussed
  • Highly accurate and good with details
  • Problem-solving
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Business planning and development
  • Negotiation
  • Technical property inspection experienced
  • Residential property inspections
  • Building repairs management

Timeline

Residential Surveyor

Vince Moran Residential Surveying Limited
04.2021 - Current

Director/Surveying Student

Cheshire Relocation Limited/SAVA
10.2016 - 03.2018

Company Director

Cheshire Relocation Limited
10.2013 - 02.2018

Director Practioner

Premier Financial Associates Limited
06.1995 - 09.2015

Financial Planning Manager

NatWest
06.1983 - 06.1995

Diploma of Higher Education - Residential Surveying and Valuation

ABBE/SAVA

GCSE -

West Park Grammar School

Higher National Diploma - Business Studies

Liverpool Polytechnic

A-Levels -

West Park Grammar School
Vincent Moran AssocRICS MRPSA