Zakar Ali
Birmingham
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in compliance retrofitting and project coordination, adept at training implementation and documentation management. Demonstrates proficiency in retrofit modelling and effective delegation, ensuring seamless project execution. Skilled in presentation and customer inquiry resolution, supported by Trustmark accreditation and a full UK driving licence. Proficient in Microsoft Office, committed to advancing career goals through continuous improvement and strategic initiatives.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Retrofit Manager / Co-ordinator
WarmaUK
Birmingham
2024.03 - Current
- Coordinated multiple retrofit projects ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Conducted quality checks on assessments, ensuring adherence to standards.
Collaborated with assessors for effective training sessions.
Oversaw management of assessor invoices for timely processing. - Coordinated PAS2035 compliance efforts, managing Trustmark audits efficiently.
Optimised funder submission processes, ensuring thorough compliance with required documentation.
Led initiatives to maintain strict adherence to all regulatory submission standards. - Implemented training programmes for team members improving skillsets and project execution.
- Monitored project progress regularly adjusting plans to address challenges and maintain timelines.
- Boosted department efficiency by streamlining operational processes.
Retrofit Coordinator
Agility Eco
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
2022.07 - 2024.03
- Retrofit Coordinator at Agility Eco
- Collaborated with Retrofit assessors, coordinators, and installers
- Managed projects across ECO, SHDF, LAD/HUG
- Proficient with ECMK and Corelogic software
- Experience working on Elmhurst and EcoSurv
- Experience in retrofit modelling and design
- Management of internal and external stakeholders
- Analytical skills including advanced use of spreadsheets – Excel and Google Docs
- Coordinated multiple retrofit projects ensuring compliance with sustainability standards.
- Managed documentation and reporting processes to maintain accurate project records.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure adherence to project specifications.
Retrofit Assessor
Self Employed
Birmingham, United Kingdom
2021.11 - 2026.02
- Retrofit assessor qualified
- Level 3 qualification for assessing older and traditional buildings
- Performed detailed retrofit inspections for both houses and flats
- Worked alongside several retrofit companies such as Greenstorm, 0800 Gas,
- Produced high quality assessments on a daily basis
- Managed diary to efficiently schedule appointments and coordinate daily activities.
Domestic Energy Assessor
Self Employed
Birmingham, United Kingdom
2021.11 - 2026.02
- Completed DEA training course & Retrofit assessor course
- Produced EPCs for local estate agents or homeowners
- Contacted clients and tenants to arrange appointments for assessments
- Efficiently organised and punctual in executing multiple assessments within a single day.
- Recorded all assessments and submitted to national register.
Education
Level 5 Retrofit Coordinator - Construction
Retrofit Academy
United Kingdom 07.2022
Retrofit Assessor Trained - Construction
Elmhurst Energy
United Kingdom 2021.01 -
Level 3 Diploma - Domestic Energy Assessments
City & Guilds
United Kingdom 2021.01 -
Mathematics Bsc - Mathematics
Loughborough University
Loughborough, Leicestershire 2017.09 - 2019.07
A-Levels - Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology
Solihull Sixth Form College
Birmingham 2014.01 - 2016.01
GCSEs - 8 Subjects A-B including Mathematics and English (A* Mathematics, B in English)
Hodge Hill School
Birlingham 2009.01 - 2014.01
Skills
- Compliance retrofitting
- Project coordination
- Training implementation
- Documentation management
- Retrofit modelling
- Effective delegation
- Presentation skills
- Customer inquiry resolution
- Full UK driving license
- Trustmark accreditation
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Affiliations
- Chess
- Football
- Stocks and Shares
References
References available upon request.