# Jack Bedford

**Portfolio Manager** — Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Career Archetype: **Junction Navigator** (HE-DG) — One of the first Junction Navigators on Saywise

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jackbedford

## Experience

### Portfolio Manager, Student Cribs (2026-02 – present)
North East, England, United Kingdom

### Property Manager, Graysons Properties (2024-01 – 2026-02)
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom · Student Accommodation | Sunderland & Newcastle Oversee facilities operations for over 500+ student beds, scaling to 1,500+ during peak months (July–September) across Sunderland and Newcastle. Manage check-in/check-out processes, including inventory comparisons and tenant charge assessments. Coordinate maintenance scheduling, part ordering, and liaise directly with contractors to ensure timely resolution of issues. Book and oversee all repair and preventative maintenance works, ensuring minimal disruption to residents. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and service providers to deliver cost-effective and timely services. Work across multiple sites, balancing high-volume tasks during busy academic turnover periods with consistent service standards

## Education

### St Cuthberts High School (2018-01 – 2023-01)

## Skills

Facility Management (FM), Order Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Fire Safety, Fire Alarm, Student Accommodation, Project Management, Training, Presentations, Strategy, Problem Solving, English, Analytical Skills, Marketing, Finance, Microsoft Excel

## Credentials

- **CompTIA IT Fundamentals Certification** — CompTIA (issued 2024-03)

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