David Shari-Fae
Private Rented Sector Liaison Officer at Wyre Forest District Council- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Leadership and Management Level 3
The Institute of Leadership & ManagementSep, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Wyre Forest District Council
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Private Rented Sector Liaison Officer
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Oct 2020 - Present
Responsbile for managing WFDC's social lettings agency and private sector schemes. - Managing day to day running of leased properties. - Carrying out tenant viewings, AST and licence sign ups, inventory taking and property inspections. - Engaging with landlords with aim of building better working relationships and procuring properties. Responsbile for managing WFDC's social lettings agency and private sector schemes. - Managing day to day running of leased properties. - Carrying out tenant viewings, AST and licence sign ups, inventory taking and property inspections. - Engaging with landlords with aim of building better working relationships and procuring properties.
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Anderton Park Primary School
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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Personal Assistant
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May 2020 - Sep 2020
PA to Headteacher and School Administrator. PA to Headteacher and School Administrator.
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Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Housing Officer (Private Sector Schemes)
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Feb 2019 - Dec 2019
Procuring properties for the Council: Inspecting properties with HHSRS in mind, drafting Schedule of Condition / Inventory and tenancy agreements, negotiating with landlords and searching for new properties;Managing own patch of several areas: Dealing with tenant concerns, visiting properties throughout lease / tenancy, liaising with stakeholders regarding safety certificates and other requisite documents Reviewing: Rent / Loan Accounts and advising tenants on financial matters, drafting and serving NTQs when necessary and collaborating with other departments regarding clients;Project Management: Led Kingston Council’s Rough Sleeper Count of 2018 along with various other IT related projects aimed at improving efficiency of staff.Other: Assisting Allocations team with recovery of rent arrears from households with £2500 arrears or above and responding to Freedom of Information Requests. Show less
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Housing Officer (Homelessness Prevention Projects)
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May 2018 - Feb 2019
Working in 3 different teams within the Council’s Housing Department with the view to aid homeless households and prevent homelessness:- Managing own caseload and ensuring the Council meets its legal duty in reviewing applications and advising homeless applicants;- Investigating each case to ensure the correct decision is reached swiftly;- Finding emergency accommodation and permanent housing for homeless households;- Visiting homeless households who have been placed in temporary accommodation. Show less
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DAC Beachcroft
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Costs Draftsman
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Jul 2017 - Jan 2018
Secondment in Legal Costs team.Additional Duties:Thorough review of high value cases;Careful analysis of each case; Extracting and compiling data in the correct format;Drafting legal and technical documents such as Statement of Costs, Bill of Costs and Estimate of Costs.
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Paralegal
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Sep 2015 - Jan 2018
Working within Property Risk Solutions as a Motor Recoveries Fee Earner handling a pre-litigated and litigated caseload including cases where liability and quantum are in dispute.Duties:- Reviewing new and existing cases to assess current position, prospects of recovery and next steps;- Corresponding with clients, counsel and other solicitors to carry out investigations;- Resolving cases through negotiation, litigation and settlement;- Organising and prioritising workload with deadlines in mind;- Drafting court documentation such as Claim Form and Particulars of Claim with the view to commence civil proceedings against third parties;- Assisting with developing and maintaining client relationships by ensuring that the client’s brand is promoted effectively in all dealings with third parties;- Dealing with confidential information in line with the firm's data security protocols;- Consistently meet and exceed performance targets. Show less
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CLAIM TIME LIMITED
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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Claims Handler
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Nov 2014 - Sep 2015
Managing caseload of small claims Personal Injury cases, assisting with handling of Criminal cases (CICA) and other administrative matters. Duties include:- Developing cases by liaising with all relevant parties using various means of communication whilst ensuring actions are documented;- Drafting numerous types of documents ranging from witness statements to letters addressed to third party;- Conducting legal research relevant to each case and gathering evidence;- Advising clients further on different aspects of their claims and keeping them informed as to the progress;- Organising files and monitoring calendars to ensure deadlines are met without undermining quality;- Working alongside other departments providing urgent support to colleagues when required;- Acting as a translator for clients who have basic or no command of the English language;- Photocopying and printing various documents, at times on behalf of other colleagues;- Answering telephone calls and taking messages. Show less
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Legal Administrative Assistant
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Nov 2014 - Nov 2014
- Working as part of the support team;- Filing / File management (including file opening and closing);- Answering the telephone and taking messages or dealing with queries;- Making telephone calls to third parties and clients to chase information;- General miscellaneous admin tasks around the office and within a team;- Booking meetings for senior solicitors; - Distributing incoming post and organising and sending outgoing post;- Organising and storing paperwork, documents and computer-based information;- Organising files for archive and keeping detailed records of all files; and- Photocopying, scanning and printing various documents. Show less
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Education
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University of Wolverhampton
Bachelor's degree, Law