Jeremy Bonsor

Adaptable, hands-on professional with experience across business operations, healthcare, construction, logistics, finance and hospitality. Comfortable taking responsibility, learning unfamiliar subjects quickly and solving practical or organisational problems without constant supervision. Recent work spans sales, estimating, digital marketing, CRM and IT systems, technical research, product development and practical operations.

Earlier experience includes autonomous frontline and primary-care clinical work, business and financial management, warehouse operations, self-employment and hotel management.

Versatile Consultant at Orbro Pools Ltd (2024-01 – Present)

Wide-ranging role across sales, estimating, business development, digital systems, technical research, product development and practical operations.

• Manage enquiries for pool construction and ClipBlox from initial requirements through estimating, quotations, follow-up, sales and orders.
• Central role in developing ClipBlox, covering commercial strategy, technical research/documentation, website development, marketing and sales; contributed extensively to its Environmental Product Declaration (EPD).
• Improved and integrated lead generation, advertising, analytics, CRM and follow-up systems; reorganised ActiveCampaign pipelines and automations.
• Hands-on use of Google Ads, GA4, Google Tag Manager, Meta advertising, WordPress and Wix.
• Research unfamiliar technical and commercial subjects and turn findings into practical recommendations, customer information and business opportunities.
• Produce estimates, quotations and technical/marketing material while also supporting stock handling, order preparation, deliveries and general operations.

Primary Care Paramedic at Westcourt Medical Centre, Rustington (2021-11 – 2023-12)

Independent practitioner in primary care, initially part-time alongside NHS 111 before moving full-time.

• Assessed and managed acute and chronic presentations by telephone, face-to-face consultation and lone home visit.
• Arranged investigations, referrals and escalation, and made prescribing recommendations to GPs based on clinical assessment.
• Managed housebound and care-home patients including frailty, complex chronic illness and end-of-life care, coordinating with GPs and community/palliative services.
• Maintained comprehensive SystmOne records and worked autonomously within appropriate clinical boundaries.

Pathways Clinical Advisor at Practice Plus Group - NHS 111, Dorking (2019-12 – 2022-03)

• Independently reassessed escalated cases using clinical judgement, complex history-taking and telephone questioning across all ages and presentations.
• Senior on-site clinician on supervisory shifts: triaged the clinical queue, escalated/de-escalated cases, supported staff and maintained effective call-handling operations.

PIP Disability Assessor at Independent Assessment Services, Brighton (2019-05 – 2019-11)

Conducted structured face-to-face assessments across physical and mental-health conditions, gathering detailed medical and functional histories and producing reports within the DWP framework.

Paramedic at London Ambulance Service NHS Trust, London (2009-04 – 2019-05)

Autonomous frontline clinician across central London, working both in ambulance crews and independently on fast-response vehicles.

• Made independent decisions across the full range of emergency and urgent presentations, including treatment, referral, hospital admission and care at home.
• Worked calmly in major incidents, serious road collisions, fires, psychiatric emergencies, safeguarding situations and other unpredictable environments.
• Coordinated with police, fire and rescue, lifeboat, hospitals and specialist/community services; developed extensive communication and de-escalation skills.
• Led at incidents where required, mentored students and less experienced colleagues, and maintained detailed records within strict governance requirements.

Self-Employed Builder / Landscaper at JDB Enterprises, London (2007-05 – 2009-04)

Ran a small property maintenance and landscaping business: sourced and quoted work, bought materials, scheduled jobs and invoiced customers. Work included decorating, fencing, landscaping, kitchen/bathroom fitting and general property maintenance.

Installer / Warehouse Manager at Bradburys Electrical - Euronics, London (2004-07 – 2007-05)

Managed stock, goods-in, orders, deliveries and returns while delivering/installing domestic appliances and AV equipment. Introduced an Excel stock-control system where none had previously existed.

Credit Control Supervisor at Planned Maintenance Engineering, London (2002-05 – 2004-07)

Managed administration and credit control for major corporate/public-sector contracts representing more than half of company revenue. Liaised with senior client personnel and resolved high-value accounts, including individual outstanding invoices exceeding £3m.

Office Administration Manager at Reed Employment Agency, London (2000-06 – 2002-05)

Series of contract roles supporting migration from paper/proprietary systems to Windows-based business systems while covering payroll, AP/AR, credit control and administration.

Business Office Supervisor at Community Hospitals Group, Ashtead (1997-04 – 2000-03)

Supervised a ten-person business office team in a 48-bed private hospital with annual turnover of approximately £25m.

• Managed credit control, AP/AR, payroll and data processing and produced management-account reporting for the General Manager.
• Held operational responsibility for IT during migration to Windows desktop/server systems.

Restaurant Manager at Holiday Inn, Sutton (1995-11 – 1997-04)

Managed a 120-cover restaurant, bars, lounge and room service, including staff training, rotas, stock, cash handling and departmental budgets.

Operations Manager at Stirk House Hotel, Clitheroe (1994-06 – 1995-11)

Managed day-to-day hotel operations across staffing levels of approximately 40-200 depending on occupancy/events, with responsibility across staffing, payroll, purchasing, budgets, suppliers and food/beverage operations. Helped establish a new conference business.

BTEC Level 4 in Paramedic Practice – London (2009 – 2011)

BTEC HND in Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management – Huddersfield University (1992 – 1994)

BTEC ND in Hotel, Catering and Institutional Operations – Carshalton College (1990 – 1992)