Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
REFERENCES
Timeline
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BRADLEY A. JACKSON

Jack Allen Road, Cambridge District, Woodford P.O., ,St. Andrew

Summary

Highly self-motivated and experienced professional with over 21 years' practical experience in the Building and Construction Industry in the areas of Quantity Surveying, Architectural Practice, Building Construction and Construction Project Management with proven track record of problem solving and satisfactory project completion.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Officer

The National Housing Trust
01.2015 - Current
  • Managing and monitoring residential building projects under the Build and Own Land program (BOL), similarly the Labour and Small Materials Program (LSMP) and under the Interim Finance scheme, where we monitor the funds provided by NHT to external partners/developers
  • Duties includes: site visits & inspections, chairing site meetings, recording minutes of meetings, reviewing architectural drawings, issuing change orders, requesting quotes for works, materials and services, carrying out on site valuation assessments, preparing suppliers' payments and preparing contractors' interim and final certificates and final accounts, conducting practical completion inspections and certifying building works, preparing Bills of Quantities, reporting to Government agencies on expenditures, partaking in procurement processes, preparing draft contracts, supervising Clerk of Works and materials Clerks on site

Insurance Loss Adjuster

Crawford Jamaica Limited
01.2004 - Current
  • Property adjuster; investigating, assessing, negotiating and settlement of numerous catastrophe and other claims including; fires, hurricanes, windstorm, earthquakes, land slippage, flooding, settlement, commercial, industrial, institutional and governmental interests
  • Provide quantity surveying services to other adjusters including reviewing repair estimates, assessing replacement value or value at risk and physical risk assessment

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

McGregor and Levy Limited
05.2014 - 05.2015
  • Specializing in variation and change order measurements assessment and reconciliation
  • Commercial bank building project - Over US$5,000,000.00 value

Clerk of Works, Architectural Draftsman and Site Supervisor

Eden Gardens Wellness and Lifestyle Ltd
06.2012 - 07.2013
  • Maintained detailed records of construction progress, including daily reports, photographs, and site meeting minutes.
  • Conducted building survey, prepared architectural drawings for renovations, meeting with public municipality and submitting building application.

Owner

B.A.J. Associates
01.1997 - 01.2011
  • Designing & Drafting, Quantity Surveying & Building Construction and Construction Management
  • Completed over 400 small to medium-sized residential and commercial buildings; includes new construction, additions and extensions and renovations

Quantity Surveyor

Michael Robinson Assocs. & Goldson Barrett Johnson
01.1993 - 01.1997
  • Prime Minister's Office Phase 2 - Jamaica Government,
  • Beaches Negril Hotel & Resort - Appliance Traders Ltd.,
  • KFC restaurant, King Street, Kingston & Portmore, St. Catherine - Restaurants of Jamaica,
  • St. Mary and Portland Co-Operative Credit Union Buildings,
  • Riverton City Community Centre - Food for The Poor.
  • Renovations to health centers and hospitals including Portland, May Pen Hospital, Mandeville Hospital and numerous private residences and other building types

Education

Master of Science (Hons) - Construction Project Management

Heriot Watt University
B And B University College, Kingston, Jamaica
01.2019

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Architectural Studies

University of Technology, Caribbean School of Architecture
Kingston, Jamaica
01.2011

Diploma (Hons) - Quantity Surveying

College of Arts, Science And Technology (renamed UTech.)
Kingston, Jamaica
01.1993

Skills

  • Customer oriented
  • Planning and Organization
  • Communication (written and oral)
  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Investigating
  • Analytical
  • Negotiating
  • Critical thinking
  • Teambuilding
  • Leadership
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Open-Office Software
  • Autodesk Auto-CAD
  • Xactimate
  • Travel-booking
  • Project management
  • Presentation skills
  • Project scoping
  • Budget management
  • Status reporting
  • Schedule management
  • Resource allocation
  • Risk assessment
  • Data collection
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Reporting and documentation

Hobbies and Interests

  • Leisure Travel
  • Teaching mathematics
  • Reading
  • Collecting artworks
  • Watching movies and dining out
  • Studying foreign languages (German, Spanish, Chinese Mandarin, Slovakian)

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

· Preparation of Bills of Quantities - Community Center Playground project in Greater Portmore.

· Data processing – Randolph Lopez School of Hope, Golding Avenue Kingston.

· Jamaica Association for the Deaf – CB Facey Building, Hope Estate, Kingston.

· Transporting relief supplies, yearly – Jamaica Red Cross, Salvation Army and Food for The Poor.

· Teaching mathematics – CXC, GCE.

REFERENCES

To be provided on request.

Timeline

Project Officer

The National Housing Trust
01.2015 - Current

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

McGregor and Levy Limited
05.2014 - 05.2015

Clerk of Works, Architectural Draftsman and Site Supervisor

Eden Gardens Wellness and Lifestyle Ltd
06.2012 - 07.2013

Insurance Loss Adjuster

Crawford Jamaica Limited
01.2004 - Current

Owner

B.A.J. Associates
01.1997 - 01.2011

Quantity Surveyor

Michael Robinson Assocs. & Goldson Barrett Johnson
01.1993 - 01.1997

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Architectural Studies

University of Technology, Caribbean School of Architecture

Master of Science (Hons) - Construction Project Management

Heriot Watt University

Diploma (Hons) - Quantity Surveying

College of Arts, Science And Technology (renamed UTech.)
BRADLEY A. JACKSON