Zain Azam
Summary
As a trainee Quantity Surveyor with experience in property valuation and client interaction, I have developed strong analytical and communication skills. I am a driven professional with keen interest in quantity surveying, showcasing strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities. Proficient in project management and financial planning, ensuring thorough and accurate project estimations. Committed to delivering cost-effective solutions and contributing to successful project outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work history
Trainee Quantity Surveyor/Degree Apprentice
Ian Williams Ltd
Newbury, West Berkshire
2025.09 - Current
- Assisted in preparing cost estimates and budgets for various construction projects.
- Produced detailed reports on project progress and expenditure for senior management.
- Conducted site visits to assess progress and ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Supported procurement activities by obtaining quotes and liaising with suppliers.
- Analysed architectural plans for accurate material requirement estimates.
Flooring & Tiling Customer Advisor
B&Q
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
2024.04 - 2025.09
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate flooring and tiling products to meet their needs.
- Provided expert advice on installation techniques and maintenance of flooring solutions.
- Demonstrated product features and benefits to enhance customer understanding and satisfaction, Successfully managed KPI's to a high standard.
- Resolved customer enquiries and concerns effectively, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Successfully turned around a unprofitable department in B&Q to making excellent achievements in terms of sales & customer satisfaction.
Education
NVQ Level 4 - Quantity Surveying
Skills4stem
West Midlands 2025.09 -
A-Levels - Economics & Psychology
Furze Platt Senior School
Maidenhead 2023.09 - 2025.08
GCSEs -
Cressex Community School
High Wycombe 2018.09 - 2023.07
Skills
- Time Management
- Positive communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Team Player
Timeline
Trainee Quantity Surveyor/Degree Apprentice
Ian Williams Ltd
2025.09 - Current
NVQ Level 4 - Quantity Surveying
Skills4stem
2025.09 -
Flooring & Tiling Customer Advisor
B&Q
2024.04 - 2025.09
A-Levels - Economics & Psychology
Furze Platt Senior School
2023.09 - 2025.08
GCSEs -
Cressex Community School
2018.09 - 2023.07