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Scott J R West

Scott J R West

Architectural Technician (Apprentice)

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  • About me

    Empowering Property Dreams | Expert in Bridging Finance and Real Estate Development

  • Education

    • Cranbourne Business and Enterprise College

      2000 - 2005
      GCSE's Math, Science, English, Art, Graphic Design, History

      Secondary School.

    • Solent University

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Electronic Engineering

      Atividades e grupos:*Applied Mathematics *Circuit Principles *Analogue and Digital Electronics *Manufacturing Principles *Microcomputer Systems *Professional and Study Skills *Applied Maths for Electronics *Electronic Circuits *Embedded Systems *Data Communications and Networks *Automation and Control *Electronic Circuit Design *Digital Signal Processing *Radio Systems *Final-Year Project With a broad curriculum covering everything from analogue and digital electronics to contemporary embedded systems, signal processing technologies and modern communications, graduates can expect to seek employment in research and development, maintenance engineering, electronic design, telecommunications and much more.In the first year, students develop a solid foundation in maths and circuitry before getting to grips with analogue, digital and microcomputer systems. The latter half of… Exibir mais With a broad curriculum covering everything from analogue and digital electronics to contemporary embedded systems, signal processing technologies and modern communications, graduates can expect to seek employment in research and development, maintenance engineering, electronic design, telecommunications and much more.In the first year, students develop a solid foundation in maths and circuitry before getting to grips with analogue, digital and microcomputer systems. The latter half of the year is focused on developing an understanding of industry software, key professional skills and manufacturing techniques.These proficiencies will form a solid foundation for the second and third year, where students will study embedded systems and advanced data communications, carry out their own research and undertake a major practical project. Exibir menos

    • Chartered Insurance Institute

      2015 - 2016
      Certificate Morgage Advice Pass

      • Build qualities needed to comprehensively search the entire financial market while advising and building strong relations with both new and existing clients.• Develop skills required to tailor mortgage packages to fit individual requirements of homebuyers.

    • Chartered Insurance Institute

      2014 - 2017
      Diploma Regulated Financial Planning

      • Enhance awareness surrounding government pension reforms and pension incentives / disincentives.• Study issues relating to tax relief, annual allowance and tax treatment of pension funds, as well as options for early leavers, including contribution refunds, preserved benefits, revaluation rates, transfer and transfer analysis system.• Gain skills needed to evaluate a client’s aims and objectives while advising on alternative retirement income and self-investment.

    • Queen Mary's College, Basingstoke

      2009 - 2011
      A-Level Pass

      Mechanical MathematicsPhysicsElectronics

    • University of Portsmouth

      2005 - 2008
      Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Marine Engineering

      Atividades e grupos:*Electrical and Electronic Principles *Mathematical Principles *Mechanical Engineering Principles *Introduction to Solid Mechanics and Dynamics *Computer Aided Engineering and Product Manufacture *Engineering Design *Materials and Manufacture (ENG) *Solid Mechanics and Dynamics *Engineering Programming *Design and Sustainable Development *Individual Project *Integrated Engineering Group Business Project *Materials, Solid Mechanics and Dynamics *Thermofluid Mechanics This course is accredited by the the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), meeting the standards set by the Engineering Council in the UK Standard for Professional Engineering Competence (UK-SPEC). It will lead to eventual Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with further study. It puts you in an excellent position to start a career as a professional engineer.

  • Experience

    • Lyons+Sleeman+Hoare Architects

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2004
      Architectural Technician (Apprentice)

      After completing my Work Experience placement here in 2003, I was offered a full time summer job working on a number of housing projects. Becoming proficient with AutoCAD usage at the time and grasping the beginnings of housing development projects. On completion of the summer role, I was offered the opportunity to return for a permanent apprentice position after my GCSE's.

    • Royal Navy

      Jan 2005 - Mar 2008
      Marine Engineering Artificer

      Recruited onboard HMS Illustrious gaining experience within numerous engineering departments; gained ‘hands-on’ experience in hydraulics, diesel generators, refrigeration, distillation, boilers and evaporators, domestic electrics and lighting.Completed a Marine Engineering Degree, covering A-Level Maths, Electrical Science, Mechanical Science and Technical Drawing during tenure on-board HMS Sultan.Showcased commitment towards ongoing personal and professional development, as showcased through the completion of numerous courses, including First Aid, Fire-fighting, Sea Survival and City and Guilds level 2 Improving Own Performance / Working with Others. Exibir menos

    • Sound & Vision

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2008
      Technical Engineer

      Harnessed strong technical troubleshooting and problem solving skills to diagnose and repair a diverse range of household electronic equipment.Called upon strong interpersonal communication skills to convey often complex technical details to non-technical people in a user-friendly format.

    • Maplin Electronics

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
      Sales Advisor

      Cemented an appreciation as to the importance of first class customer service, alongside energy, drive and enthusiasm while adopting a collaborative approach as part of a multifaceted team.Consulted with clients to analyse and delineate their requirements and promote appropriate solutions.Maintained awareness of new and emerging technologies to effective advise clients and drive sales.

    • SFIA Ltd

      Jan 2014 - Jul 2017

      Appointed Mortgage Consultant having completed Mortgage Advice certification with CII. Handle warm leads in relation to mortgages while sourcing referrals through external business – harnessing awareness of buy-to-let, commercial and residential mortgage products:• Advise clients on related products, including protection (mortgages, life, critical illness cover and income protection).• Consult with clients to elicit requirements and promote appropriately tailored solutions.• Champion exceptional levels of customer service, alongside energy, drive and enthusiasm. Exibir menos Adopting a consultative approach with clients of the leading UK specialist in school fee planning to obtain detailed information about their personal finances and promote appropriately tailored finance / investment solutions Key achievements• Carried out in depth analysis and research into variations of financial contracts.• Disseminated client aims and objectives, tax position and attitude to risk to ensure recommendation suitability.• Cemented in-depth awareness of financial services regulations and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) best practice.• Responded promptly to client enquiries regarding their existing arrangements and changes in circumstances.• Completed application forms, producing accurate illustrations and understanding remuneration requirements. Exibir menos

      • Trainee IFA

        Jan 2017 - Jul 2017

      • Independent Mortgage Consultant

        Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

      • Trainee para-planner

        Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

    • BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions UK

      Jun 2014 - Jan 2014
      ELS Customer Support Administrator

      Amending incorrectly prepared contracts while calculating, preparing and distributing new contracts.Ensuring the achievement of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) while screening and resolving telephone enquiries.Supporting Service Advisers in the resolution of complex queries.Administering refunds in line with service level expectations while also performing re-schedules and other financial modifications.

    • Dynamo

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2020

      Bringing my knowledge of holistic financial planning to my passion of property. Often dealing with large, or complex portfolio structures and developments. I am able to find cost effective solutions to improving cash flow, as well as advising on how best to continue growth, and fund alternate property projects.With experience in portfolio lending, development, refurbishment, bridging, auction and commercial finance. Lending facilitated:* 2018 - £8.1M* 2019 - £12.5M Bringing my knowledge of holistic financial planning to my passion of property. Often dealing with portfolios over £10M in value, I am able to find cost effective solutions to improving cash flow, as well as advising on how best to continue growth, and fund alternate property projects.With experience in portfolio lending, development, refurbishment, bridging, auction and commercial finance.

      • Senior Mortgage Consultant

        Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

      • Mortgage Consultant

        Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

    • Propertyze Consulting

      Jan 2020 - now
      Managing Director & Founder

      At Propertyze, we redefine the essence of mortgage brokerage with our core focus on bridging loans. Here, we don’t just facilitate transactions; we create pathways to prosperity and bring the future within your grasp.In the realm of finance, we’re often hailed as trailblazers, yet for us, this is simply our standard. Our passion lies in empowering our clients, bolstering their portfolios, and forging avenues for transformative developments that ripple into the future.‘Client-first’ is more than a mantra to us; it's the pulse of Propertyze. We pride ourselves on sculpting seamless experiences underscored by transparent communication, a steadfast dedication to expectations, and an adeptness in securing premier financial terms. We're not just about achieving goals; we're about exceeding them, transforming your grandest ambitions into tangible realities.We believe in the art of listening—a skill that when paired with our unmatched industry insight and expansive network, leads to securing exceptional deals. We’re committed to your diverse financial needs, catering to the short-term gains and paving the way for long-term rewards. Rejecting the one-size-fits-all mindset, we custom-craft financial strategies that sync perfectly with your individual objectives, ensuring your portfolio is as enduring as it is profitable.Welcome to Propertyze, where your financial aspirations are met with innovative strategies and dedicated service. Let's build not just a portfolio, but a legacy. Exibir menos

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